Archive for the year 2010

Reading made simple

This is for all those who say that they want to read but cannot read. I was inspired to write this after a discussion with a close friend who shared he wants to read but can’t. He buys a lot…

51 tips on writing

Why write? To express To impress To inspire To learn more about oneself To develop clear thought To become a better communicator To break monotony To let future generations know about your thought process To make money — as a…

How to be the best?

World is changing. Giving your best — is no longer enough. If you want to make a mark then you have to be among the best. Some ideas to help you become the best; Believe that you can be the …

New Work Essentials

21st century worker carries gadgets (laptops, mobile phones), printed documents, books, toiletries, keys, wallets to work. Some carry lunch, eatables and an overnight traveler. Most of these are essentials. One cannot imagine going to work without these. Then there…

12 Ideas for business success

This article is focused on helping start-up entrepreneurs and businesses focused on achieving scale. 1. Success recipe — if there was one. Pick an idea + add user feedback + (if some users find value in the idea) then…

Keep your promises

“A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain.” — Old Arabian Proverb Do you make promises? Do you fulfill them — at least some of them? It is important that we keep our promises. How many times we tell ourselves…

The Credit Card Generation

We are living in times of great opportunity and hope. It is actually possible to live and work anywhere thanks to mobile phones and internet, two biggest inventions of our times. Add to it improved healthcare, better means of travel…

Billions through disruption

In summer of 1935 Allen Lane changed the way public thought about books forever. He did this by bringing out paperback versions of writings of Ernest Hemingway, André Maurois, Agatha Christie and the likes. This was a big move during…

50 tips for happy entrepreneurs

Most of us pursue success which is a worthwhile cause. Better if success is achieved with your happiness intact. This is possible. You may be aware of some of the ideas below. Use the ones that resonate with you and…

Power of An Idea

There is power in an idea; and there are fame, name and untold wealth. More importantly, a powerful idea gives you an opportunity to touch the lives of millions and billions of people in the world. Facebook was once an…

How to accomplish big things?

There is a conversation in the movie “Die another Day” where James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) tells Gustav Graves (Toby Stephens), main antagonist in the movie – “You don’t chase dreams, you live them”. There is value in this dialogue. If…

Stop for a moment

This post is dedicated to all my workaholic friends who work like there is no tomorrow. There may be no tomorrow but chances are there will be one. Even if there was no tomorrow that may be your reason to…

How to retain clients?

Technological innovations today have made starting a business really easy. Due to low or no entry barriers, so many Single Person Enterprise (SPE) are in existence today. Better acceptance for entrepreneurs by society is also fueling this. More and more…

Blogging helps

Blogging started as a tool for personal expression and evolved into a tool for promoting careers and brands. Despite the evolution individual expression remains an important aspect of blogging. Apart from a basic tool for recording your thoughts online there…