Bhavya Chowdhury Chinese Whispers – 2 Rakesh started his career with Tata Steel, where he worked from 1990 to 2002. After a short year-long stint with ISMT, Baramati he moved to China in 2003, joining the HK headquartered, KGK Jewels. All large Chinese businesses are mostly state-owned. And there are a lot of them. The city of … Read more
The biggest difference between Ayurveda and Allopathy is Aahar. Ayurveda considers Aahar (food) as medicine, whereas Allopathy’s MBBS curriculum does not even have a subject on food. Let’s talk about something that one in ten people reading this blog are suffering from – diabetes. Allopathy will talk about medicines and insulin, but not about patient … Read more
Radhakrishna Pillai is a Professor of Philosophy at Mumbai University. As a teacher of leadership, he is also a big fan of Chanakya. He has written 7 books on his ideas – and his ambition is to write a 100. Chanakya, was a nickname which came to him as he was the son of Chanak. … Read more
I pen down these words on the last day of the Financial Year. Yesterday was the last day for Vijay, my friend who has handled my Finances for my entire working life. The relationship was more a professional than a personal one. We grew up together in business terms – both having started from scratch … Read more
I first remember Shashank Panchabhai from a cycling trip to Dive Agar. It was also Giri’s first long trip. We had to cycle more than 150 km – and started very early at 5 am. This was Panchabhai saab’s first long distance trip – and he promised to cycle for as long as he could. … Read more
Manohar is an MSc in Soil Sciences. Was interested in social work right from school days. The Government slogan for social work in his childhood days was Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan. Could not join the army to become a Jawan, so he became a Kisan. We started our charcha by discussing the role of science … Read more
The missus and the daughters are movie buffs. Last week they came back after watching 102 Not Out – and insisted that it is worth a dekko. The general theme is of a geriatric father – and – son. Knowing how geratrism is catching up with me, I thought it would have been a great … Read more
For someone who is known as a chatterbox, I found the idea of not talking for 10 days at Vipasanna – intriguing. Vipassana – the name conjures the image of some person doing some asana, but Vipassana is far removed from any physical actions! In January 2015, I had been to the Aurobindo Ashram in … Read more
One of the most challenging tasks in growing an organisation is developing a culture. Culture is something that is very important to us in hiring. Shivram Apte, 1995 batch Bulls Eye, runs the IT back office for a big US based pharma company. He put this post on his blog, which I reproduce: We know … Read more
When you solve problems, you come out with solutions which tend to be more intuitive. Works for 90% of the time, but in the 10% that it does not, you are left wondering what could be going wrong? These problems could be varied: How do we manage growth? How does my app become viral? Why … Read more
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