Archive for the tag Idea

How to shine like a star â˜…?

This post is about the inner light that shines within all of us. In some bright in others even brighter. This the longest post I have ever written on this blog (3300+ words) so it will take at least 10-15 …

Next Time!

Next time when you; – Log on to Twitter or Facebook to add to or consume what your friends have been up to – Engage in mindless gossip – Waste time thinking about your goals, projects rather than doing something…

How to rock on the stage of life?

I do a fair bit of public speaking. As I do more of it, I realize that life is like speaking or performing on a stage in many ways. Let us take a closer look. Preparation and nurturing Before…

Why I never became the monk who sold his Ferrari?

I wanted to be a monk once. I may have been 12 or 14 at that time. I used to picture myself sitting in a cave in Himalayas and learning from sages – like the ones I read in books…

Can you keep secrets?

A good friend and I met last week. He wanted my feedback on a training program that he was planning to join. This friend works in outsourcing industry. For quite some time now he has been interested in emerging media…

Try this and never lose control over your day again

This post is no. 4 in 7-post how to make an impact series. Now you know how to wake up excited and triple your productivity. Chances are that you are supercharged now and intend to achieve a lot…

13 facts every young person should know.

1. Motivation will get you started; discipline will keep you on path and help you move ahead. 2. Now is the best time. 3. It helps if you reach early whether it is a movie theatre, classroom, or conference. You…

Leverage what you have!

Do you spend time and energy thinking about what you don’t have? Better leverage what you have. A young person, who has entered workforce, may lack in experience but has the advantage of an open mind, low-maintenance lifestyle, and high…

Entrepreneurs and Farmers

If you think about it, a farmer and an entrepreneur are both similar in many ways. While I was writing this also noticed some differences — listed those below. What is same? A Farmer An Entrepreneur Sows a seed Comes…

Less ideas, More action

I was talking to a friend recently. He is a person who becomes really excited about new ideas. His interest in a new idea starts at a peak and moves down fast. Today he is excited about one opportunity, tomorrow…

Power has shifted

During old times — really old times — there was a king. He had all the wealth, prestige, connections, opportunities and access to knowledge. His courtesans also had all these though less than the king. Merchants were also privileged but…

Power of 1

1 is a powerful number. For some it means position, others see it as something used for calculations. Mahatma Gandhi — is a great example of what ONE person can do. He made a significant difference to the future of…

How to use your freedom?

In countries across the world scores of freedom fighters made tremendous sacrifices to ensure that future generations will be able to talk and act freely. They have given the current generations a platform on which we can build our own…

Stop leakage for growth

(Big Idea: Double growth | same effort) Businesses and people discuss growth – in formal meetings and casual conversations. Rare are the instances when a discussion about fixing leakages in a company comes up. No it is not about the…

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…