PinnedA stitch in time saves nine- it saved at-least mine.Yes, indeed, a small stitch can nine! It at least saved mine. I can cite multiple examples from my experiences. The sad demise of Cyrus Mistry recently reminded me of one of my experiences. Had they been wearing the seat belt, it was very unlikely that this sad death would…3 min read3 min read
PinnedHow to Scale up SMEs faster-A Beginner's Strategy GuideIf we can take only one Strategy for accelerating Economic Growth and Employment, that should be the growth of the SME sector. The sector has tremendous potential to grow as it has not realized real growth potentials because of various bottlenecks. The sector is already a significant contributor to the…19 min read19 min read
Feb 26Do you eat the frog first or the last or you have decided not to eat it all…..How many times have you missed the deadline for doing something? Your dentist appointment Your tax filing Or have you been thinking of joining the yoga class for the last six months… Sounds similar? This is partly me. We all have to do many things to do in life within…5 min read5 min read
Nov 17, 2022India’s young population — is it demographic dividends or demographic liabilities?India is home to the largest young population on the globe. More than 62% of the population is in the working age group (15–59 years), and more than 54% of the total population is below 25 years of age. So, the optimist, while talking about India’s competitive advantage on a…3 min read3 min read
Oct 3, 2022Puja is a celebration of life ….not just a festivalI can remember that feeling even today! The wait is that Puja will come at the beginning of October; the air has already become moist with the dues. It’s autumn. The night jasmine will start flowering the night. The nearby river will recede, and beautiful small sandy islands will pop…7 min read7 min read
Sep 30, 2022For the love of lightFor the love of light I killed darkness Coffined it deep For love for the gleaming light I forgot Darkness’s ballad Let the shiny lust of the light grow Let the frightful darkness die I prayed long In the worship of light The darkness was weeping alone She also had a story that was slowly dying One day the light died She lost the luster There was no darkness in the surround Today I embrace both In the light, I see your pregnant face1 min read1 min read
Sep 18, 2022Colour of LoveThat day you told me You love me more than you love yourself And I believed it all Like the kids believe fairly-tale from their moms My eyes were moist in elation Looked at your eyes unblinkingly And discovered an absolute meaning of living That moment Today I laugh silently…1 min read1 min read
Sep 15, 2022Living in an imperfect worldIf there is only one thing I have to teach my kid, I would like to teach him how to live in an imperfect world. Nature may seem to be perfect; the creation may seem all perfect. …4 min read4 min read
Jun 12, 20224Cs of a Credible Leader — Courage, Confidence, Competence, and CompassionConfidence with competence is a deadly combination; confidence without competence is foolishness and dangerous. Confidence with competence and courage is unstoppable; confidence without competence and with courage is suicidal. Competence without confidence and courage is a sheer waste. Many people keep building competence by acquiring new skills thinking that they…3 min read3 min read
May 1, 2022Five points you must not ignore while choosing partners for your start-up"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."-Helen Keller The journey of entrepreneurship is not always a smooth one. It could be like a roller-coaster ride, full of uncertainties and at the same time exciting. The journey becomes even more exciting and fulfilling when you get…3 min read3 min read
