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Prevent Your Project from Collapsing

November 3, 2011

Most projects don’t collapse sensationally. They collapse slowly. But you wouldn’t know that for sitting in at steering meetings or reading monthly project status reports. Same way, businesses, countries and families collapse. Slowly. Good and bad thing about this is: It involves people. Most people have tendency to respond to urgency. People take  massive actions only when [...]

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Entrepreneurship 30

April 15, 2011

What’s entrepreneurship all about? Here are thirty some thoughts on what it is and what it is not. For some people, its very cool move but in fact, it takes a completely different kind of commitment and ability to act beyond reasons. It is: Glamorous, in the beginning; Hard (in fact, very hard), soon after; [...]

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Are You Trapped In An Unconstructed Action Space?

August 3, 2010

If you feel that your life is not fulfilled or you have got trapped into the series of circumstances, here’s a very important question you need to ask: Given that the information you possess today, do any of your actions represent a commitment of vigor, time, spirit, or efforts that, you would not commit to [...]

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10 Peaks For Creating Performance Focused Teams

May 7, 2010

Sustainable success is the apple of most businesses’ eye and hence, business leaders strive to achieve and maintain the same. Chances of achieving such success become much brighter when they have performance-focused people. And, empowering the people to perform at their best becomes much easier when business leaders understand how to leverage the people power. Here [...]

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Mini Saga – Focus

April 6, 2010

Many people underestimate the essence of the right focus. They don’t even try to. Eventually, they live life full of unhappiness, sorrow and grief because of their unfocused actions (or non-actions.) Essence of Focus Rick and Peter were colleagues in a dying company. Peter focused on his extra-marital affair. Rick focused on finding another job. [...]

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