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  • As an ENTREPRENEUR, are you STRUGGLING with PEOPLE decisions?

    The following insight adopted from Jim Collins’s best seller Good to Great throws light on the THREE principles that can be adopted from entrepreneurs to improve their people related decisions.

    1. When in DOUBT do NOT HIRE – Keep Looking
    2. If you FEEL you need to MAKE a PEOPLE change, ACT.
    3. Put your BEST PEOPLE in BEST OPPORTUNITIES

    Armed with these 3 principles, entrepreneurs can do better when it comes to people decisions

  • The ONE TASK we all HUMANS are EXPERT at.

    The following insight has been adopted from Seth Godin’s book Poke the Box

    “We’re extremely adroit at hiding our fear. Most of our lives in public are spent papering over, rationalizing, and otherwise denying our fear. We go to war because we’re afraid, and we often go to spiritual events for the very same reason.”

    Seth Godin’s Poke the Box
  • The BEST way to FIND your CALLING..

    The following insight has been adopted from Seth Godin’s best seller Poke The Box

    “If you had a chance to do a TED talk, what would it be about? What have you discovered, what do you know, what can you teach? You should do one. Even if you don’t do one, you should be prepared to do one.”

    Seth Godin’s Poke the Box
  • Learn to CHANNELIZE your EGO the RIGHT WAY.

    The following great insight has been adopted from Seth Godin’s best selling book named Poke The Box.

    “It’s okay. Let your ego push you to be the initiator. But tell your ego that the best way to get something shipped is to let other people take the credit. The real win for you (and your ego) is seeing something get shipped, not in getting the credit when it does.”

    Seth Godin’s Poke the Box

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  • The TWO MOST common MISTAKES of ASPIRING individuals.

    The following insight has been adopted from Seth Godin’s book “Poke The Box”

    There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth.   Not going all the way, and not starting.”   Siddhartha Gautama”

  • A LESSON the BHAGAVAD GITA teaches on ENTREPRENEURSHIP.

    The following great insight has been adopted from Seth Godin’s book The Practice.

    “The Bhagavad-Gita says, “It is better to follow your own path, however imperfectly, than to follow someone else’s perfectly.”

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s The Practice
  • Do you want to go FAST or FAR?

    Simon Sinek in his best sellee Together is Better makes a mention of the following-

    To go FAST go ALONE, to go FAR go TOGETHER

    Wonderful quote that makes us realize the feeling of togetherness

  • If you FAIL to form SOCIAL BONDS be prepared to FAIL.

    The following insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s great leadership quotes

    Success vs Failure
  • Aiming to be a MASTER? The 3 laws.

    These are the 3 laws on MASTERY as illustrated by Daniel Pink in his book Drive..

    1. MASTERY is a MINDSET
    2. MASTERY comes with DELIBERATE PRACTICE and comes with PAIN
    3. MASTERY is an ASYMPTOTE and hence a continuous never ending JOURNEY.

    Thus being aware of these 3 LAWS can help us take a step towards MASTERY.

  • THREE TIPS for an ENVIRONMENT driven by INTRINSIC MOTIVATION..

    The following THREE tips can help create a work environment to promote INTRINSIC MOTIVATION. Daniel Pink mentions the same in his best selling book named Drive.

    1. Encourage and make people feel good about participating with others in the ecosystem..
    2. Give people more autonomy to do their work
    3. Keep the system as OPEN as POSSIBLE.

    Watch out this space for more such inspirational and motivational insights.