How to achieve overnight success in a startup?

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Overnight Success: It is fascinating to look at the statistics of startup successes. During my MBA, almost every time I produced a business plan, I was asked to project the 5 year plan. I often wondered where this 5 year requirement came from. Naturally most of the plans had a breakeven period of 3 years, … Read more

Why do we do the things we do – How to find our motivation?

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Why do we do the things we do?: I have been thinking about this for a while. Of all the different experiences in my career I have been fortunate to have, a question has constantly recurred.   Why am I doing these things in the first place?   What will happen if I stop doing? … Read more

Fairy Tales are more than true, Dragons can be beaten

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Fairy Tales are more than true not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten

It’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring!

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Came across this lovely quote from Marilyn Monroe today . Context of most of these quotes are usually hard, but we will try and tune it in the line of personality development. It is of course quite a catchy line – it is better to be absolutely ridiculous. I would like to look at this … Read more

Why do we need to label emotions – Good or Bad?

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We are somehow driven into a habit of labelling emotions as good or bad. But aren’t emotions just what we feel? If we are labelling them, are we limiting our options and bullying our emotions only to feel a certain way? Aren’t we imprisoning our minds in the name of emotional labelling?