Mar 22The Ultimate Form of Wealth: Values and Character“If wealth is lost, nothing is lost. If health is lost, something is lost. If character is lost, everything is lost!” Value is a decision not to do anything that hurts you or others — physically, mentally, or otherwise. If a father works 12 hours a day, in the name…Value4 min readValue4 min read
Mar 10I’m a Short-term Pessimist, but a Long-term OptimistThe Pragmatic Success Attitude (PSA) — This is an excerpt from my book, ‘Success Begets Success’, now available on Amazon. “The test of first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Be a short-term pessimist and a…Pragmatic Success4 min readPragmatic Success4 min read
Mar 4Embrace Your FearsA Simple Exercise to Help You Overcome Them — This is an excerpt from my book, ‘Success Begets Success’, now available on Amazon. “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.” — Jack Canfield If someone says they are fearless, don’t believe them. They are lying. Like the sun and the moon, fear exists in the heart…Fear4 min readFear4 min read
Feb 13Understood, Heard & SeenYesterday (12 Feb 2023, Sunday) I was woken up by a call from friend. I cancelled it. 8 AM was too early. Then saw my WhatsApp with barrage of messages asking me, if I am okay. I wasn’t. — — — 12 hours earlier. 8 PM. At Hotel E. Joined…2 min read2 min read
Feb 10Life Mission — Goals — SystemsThe Alignment — “The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance, and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.” — Oprah Winfrey 2023 is here, and you’ve likely set your New Year goals and resolutions. …Alignment3 min readAlignment3 min read
Feb 8Effie: The Latest MindMapping-cum-Outlining Software for Visual Learners & WritersI’ve got a bit of an odd brain. I love brainstorming and organizing my thoughts in a mind map, but I usually put my ideas into linear text ’cause that’s the most common way of getting it out there. My go-to mind mapping tool, XMind, is amazing for constructing mind…Effie3 min readEffie3 min read
Feb 2A Picture is Worth a Thousand WordsAn Introduction to Visual Sensemaking — We’ve all heard the saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, as it turns out, that statement has some truth to it. …Mind Mapping3 min readMind Mapping3 min read
Jan 13Say Goodbye to Boring Notes and Hello to Visual Mastery with SketchnotingWant to boost your productivity and retention? Look no further than sketchnoting! This visually engaging note-taking method is proven to help you understand and remember information better than traditional note-taking alone. …Sketchnote2 min readSketchnote2 min read
Jan 1To quit or to pursue?Book notes: ‘The Dip’ by Seth Godin — What should you do when the going gets tough? Should you quit or continue the grind? Seth Godin has an insighful way of addressing the tough times and how to use it as opportunity in his inspiring book, ‘The Dip’ 15 key takeaways from the book 1.How does Seth defines…The Dip3 min readThe Dip3 min read
Dec 28, 2022Crossing The Chasm - Geoffrey A. MooreBook summary — “Chasm crossing is not the end, but rather the beginning, of mainstream market development.” — Geoffrey A. Moore 1/ What is the Chasm? It is the “gap” between… • Visionary Early adopters, & • Pragmatic majority 2/ What is the book based on? Technology Adoption LifecycleBook Summary2 min readBook Summary2 min read
