As I build my company, I have learnt a lot of hard lessons. Many days I encounter situations where people don’t pick up my calls, they ignore my emails and have resistance from Administrative Assistants of people I wish to reach. Everytime I am rejected, I have the tendency to fall prey to the little [...]

Last night, as I sat through a forum, I was confronted by a notion that I truly believe can transform us from being ordinary to extra-ordinary. From the time, we are kids we are requested to be reasonable in our requests, demands, actions. In our world, there is big PUSH for us to be accomodating [...]

This afternoon talking to a friend, I found my thoughts wander. Sitting outside in a Palo Alto French Bistro, I was reminded of the time I spent in France about ten years ago. I was fresh out of under graduate Engineering school and on my first work assignment in France. I distinctly remember being one [...]

Many times we encounter situations where a personal and professional relationships just don’t work out. Add to it the complexity of our lives and we find it hard to take time to reflect on things. The things we always overlook is how are we viewed in that relationship? If you have become a constant cost [...]

Sometimes, we suffer not because we are not able to see things clearly…BUT by the simplicity of how clearly we see things and YET ignore them. Recently, I have met a few people who have done wonderful things and have superior accomplishment yet they are finding it hard to enter the marketplace. They have been [...]

I am reading the book written by Arianna Huffington, On becoming Fearless …in love, work, and life Since I am a true believer in courage, this book brings forth for me how we have culturally evolved to be fearful as women. Here are some cool women and what they say about being fearless from the [...]

Just finished reading the book, Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell. I got it on Friday delivered home via Amazon and was curiously hooked to it over the weekend. It was hard for me to let go without finishing it. Since I will be at conference in New York participating at panel where the Keynote speaker is [...]

The ONE thing that I have committed to is to blog – and then comes the question – how frequently? I don’t know the answer to this question. Here are some of my blogger blocks ( like the writer’s block) 1. There are days, when I have a lot to say and words don’t come [...]