Jun 23, 2022 | Book Review |
Reaching For The Skies What do you get when you combine razor-sharp business acumen, a penchant for adventure and fearless risk-taking? You get Richard Branson! One of the world’s most imaginative, determined, self-made businessmen who have touched the...
Jun 11, 2022 | Book Review |
The 5 Disciplines For A Learning Organization A majority of the working class get stumped when asked, ‘When was the last time you felt passionate about work?’ It’s sad to see that most trudge through work daily, to simply get through the day, the week, the month, the...
Jun 1, 2022 | Book Review |
Walking Into The Future With Algorithms The human brain is perhaps the most fascinating and wondrous machine there is. Its capacity to learn from its surroundings is unparalleled. That said, the machines conceived by the human brain and built by man are constantly...
May 24, 2022 | Book Review |
Upscaling With Blitzscaling Somewhere during the latter half of the 1990s, the world of business saw a number of scrappy start-ups suddenly skyrocketing and ballooning into the big, world-conquering giants they are today. Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft,...
May 18, 2022 | Book Review |
Uplifting The Better Half Gender equality, the world over is a serious concern that needs radical amends. Women all over the world have been subject to crimes such as human trafficking, sexual and domestic violence, and slavery. The roots of these evils are sown deep...
May 12, 2022 | Book Review |
Who doesn’t want to live the BIG dream? The Amazons, Apples, and Microsofts of the world are truly shining beacons that beckon every entrepreneur and charm them enough to want to pursue BIG successes. At the same time, it isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. And it shouldn’t...
May 4, 2022 | Book Review |
Charlie Munger And What Makes A Good Investor A devoted philanthropist, a dedicated and highly disciplined investor, and a down-to-earth reclusive billionaire are possibly the most uncommon adjectives put together to describe one of the world’s billionaires –...
Apr 29, 2022 | Book Review |
Listening To Communicate Communication lies at the very crux of human social interactions. Whether it is getting a point across among a group of friends, being able to give a successful presentation or having an effective one-on-one conversation with one’s boss, one...
Apr 19, 2022 | Book Review |
Being Brave Everyday More often than not, people let fear take control and prevent them from achieving their full potential. Letting fear get the better, people often miss out on great opportunities that come by. The fear of the unknown can be terrifying, surely, but...
Apr 10, 2022 | Book Review |
The Social Suite OF Behaviour Human psychology and social behaviour, much similar to the physical aspects of being human, are evolutionary. Human culture, friendship, relationships and even emotions such as love seem universally similar across cultures. Despite...
Mar 30, 2022 | Book Review |
Understanding Black Swan Events Often, humans lack the ability to define or understand randomness and give in to decision-making methods that heavily rely on intuition. The human perception of randomness and intuitions while making predictions and decisions can result...
Mar 23, 2022 | Book Review |
Writing To Attract The Brain Storytelling is an art. Moreover, writing compelling stories that appeal to an audience, intrigue them, and keep them coming back for more, is a science. Writers today, have a clear advantage over the writers of the past. They have science...
Mar 16, 2022 | Book Review |
Candid Leader A leader is expected to have many virtues. Being candid is possibly one of the most important ones. While different people respond to different types of leaders, it is the boss who can combine bluntness with empathy and be direct and caring at the same...
Mar 10, 2022 | Book Review |
Being The Best Employer There Ever Was Workplace to some of the world’s brightest minds, Google is one of the worlds most successful and powerful companies. It is a dream job for many. But what makes Google the best place to work? Google’s consistent ranking at...
Mar 4, 2022 | Book Review |
Achieving Longevity Through Ikigai Okinawa, an island in Japan, has the highest concentration of centenarians. They practice, and believe in the concept of Ikigai – roughly translated to ‘the reason for living’. Ikigai is their secret to longevity, in addition to...
Feb 21, 2022 | Book Review |
Lessons In Leadership There are many lessons one can learn from the leadership tactics of the Navy SEAL commanders. The complex combat situations of life and death that they deal with have underlying principles that can be applied to modern-day business. Leaders in...
Feb 16, 2022 | Book Review |
The Math In Life Mathematics is intrinsic to nature. Moreover, it is at the base of all human behaviour and an intuitive reflection of human thinking. We apply a number of mathematical tools in our daily life, without even realising it. A science of common sense, math...
Feb 8, 2022 | Book Review |
The Start Of The Start-ups Today’s economy is all about start-ups. The 1990s saw a massive boom in the start-up segment, which resulted in the ‘.com’ bubble bursting. By the early 2000s, many companies had collapsed due to a lack of funding. This gave rise to a number...
Feb 3, 2022 | Book Review |
Obsession Being the best, having a great ambition, and succeeding at whatever endeavours one chooses in life, is what most people are taught to achieve, right from childhood. Contrarily, that the final fruits of years of hard work should lead to a comfortable...
Jan 31, 2022 | Book Review |
How To Achieve That Most Important Goal In Life Living a life with purpose, priority and productivity, without other aspects of one’s life going out of balance, and performing with focus leads to success. Often, the maxims that one accepts as good practices in...
