Archive for the year 2020

In the quest of growth,
In the pursuits of dreams,
It is ok to give yourself the freedom to:

Be vulnerable.

Not know all the answers.

Give yourself permission to figure it out later.
Not be perfect.

Not win and…

Where we are now, is because of what we have done in the past.
Did you not finish the book you wanted to write? It’s likely you did not schedule a time to write it.
Did not become the lean…

Already successful but want more growth?
If this is YOU then I am sure you come across a lot of ideas and models that others are using successfully to boost your growth.
But you can’t implement all the ideas that…

Earlier today a dear client shared about HighBrow, an online learning startup and how they have built a community of 400,000+ learners by offering to send them an idea a day.
This got me thinking of other brands that have…

For most of us, our days are about getting by.
Because we have not experienced what a free life feels like. Maybe we did as a child but not for a long time now.
We take working for long work…

If you did something right once, will you do it right again?
No guarantee.
But you can be more sure about it based on how often you do the thing in question.
It is a mix of skills and behavior.…

Startup founders, product managers, graphic designers, motion picture artists, authors, and other creative folks face this challenge often.
Where to find inspiration for their own work and creations.
Finding inspiration is not a problem. What we face is a problem…

Two things can change the trajectory of your startup and have a big impact on its growth.
How many customers you retain and refer to you, and how well you convert your leads and prospects.
If you retain your customers…

I work with startups at different stages of growth.
There are startups with predictable cash flow. There are also startups that are yet to create a sustainable system for growth. 
The second type of startup is worried about where the…

Reading lifehacking articles online makes us believe that a successful and happy life is all about acquiring popular and seemingly beneficial habits like reading books, working out, sleeping for 8 hours, meditating and continuing with them.
We also like to…

Whether we like it or not, for most of us, many of our decisions are guided by prestige.
This seems spontaneous.
But it has a serious effect on how well we do in our professions but more importantly, on how…

First of all my advice is for people writing business books or books related to expertise.
Most people want to write a book for three reasons.
Expression, reputation, and money.
The expression part is easy and you get to do…

How many times have you told yourself?
This year I will do it.
It will be different this time.
And, then the year and another year goes by and your dream remains a dream.
The only way to really live…

When you reboot your laptop, all the processes in your RAM are wiped off, the RAM is cleaned up and then the computer makes a fresh start.
That allows it to work smoothly as compared to when their RAM is…

Shopify, valued at $50 billion, launched Build a Business contest for entrepreneurs in 2010. It played a big role in the growth of the then-nascent startup and has since turned into one of the world’s biggest entrepreneurial contests.
Baba Ramdev…