Last year was very hectic for me – work, travel, book, blog and a host of other things. I needed a good break to re-energize and spend quality time with my family and hence, last week, I took a one-week break to Goa – my favorite destination. Sandy and rocky beaches, palms dotting the skyline, […]
This is another high point in my blogging career. Thanks to Becky Robinson, my personal story on “Perseverance” has been posted today on Leadertalk – the blog of Mountain State University’s School of Leadership. I wrote this post when I was in Helsinki, Finland. Here is an excerpt: “In the equation of success, having a […]
Writing a book (at least one in my lifetime) was my dream and I am glad to announce that my dream is finally coming true with my first book titled “#QUALITYtweet – 140 bite-sized ideas to deliver quality in every project”. This book is a compilation of 140 ideas on quality management. Each idea is […]
I was glad to read Becky Robinson’s post “The Hill” – which is very interestingly written around the topic of persistence. Becky Robinson hosts “LeaderTalk” blog representing School of Leadership and Professional Development at Mountain State University, Virginia. Check out Leadertalk for some great insights on leadership. If we look around, we can find number […]
I am on my way to Helsinki (Finland) and it turns out again that traveling is the best time to read/think/write. Thanks to offline blogging tools, you can now write anywhere. I wrote a blog post earlier while traveling in a VR Fast train between Helsinki and Tampere. This time it is Delhi IGI airport. […]
If you are managing a project, you have a great opportunity to consciously practice leadership. Project Management is a great leadership opportunity because project: has a vision and goals that realise that vision (VISION) is a great opportunity to make a big difference in client’s business (VALUE) involves working with people and swinging them in meaningful action […]
Nicholas Bate has his own unique way of sharing Twitter style thoughts – in form of lists. What a brilliant way to crystallize thoughts and come up with core ideas. No long paragraphs and no complex sentences – just the essence. Just the best! I loved the his list “DoppioEspresso101” as much as his earlier lists including […]
Here is yet another proof of how powerful social media can be. I am very glad to announce the official launch of my friend and guide Rajesh Setty’s new free eBook – defiant! Practical Tips for Thriving in Tough Times Here are some of the key highlights of the book: Its completely FREE and you can […]
If you are a supervisor, project manager or a leader, you should NEVER – Detach yourself from the business acumen required to manage and lead. Anyone who calls himself “manager/leader” without knowing the business side of work is living in a fantasy land. Give ambiguous work instructions. It kills productivity and leads to re-work. Take more time […]