Performance & Politics !
Explaining the challenges for a real performer in an organisation where the structure is too big and too complex.
Excerpts from "Status Anxiety"
The travails (painful part )of being an employee include not only uncertainty about...
Deciding on Investment or Career Change -10 Factors
If one plans to make some long term investment in certain company's stock or wants to make a serious career move, here is a checklist of few common factors :
Factor 1 :Is it really...
Art Of Doing Business With Japanese
Excerpts from Phil Knight's 'A Memoir By The Creator Of Nike'
The key is not to be pushy.
Don't come on like the typical American, the typical gaijin-rude, loud, aggressive, not taking no for an answer.
The...
Dunning Kruger Effect
It is a bias under which an individual overestimates his own mental ability.
This is the reason many people think of themselves as great although their work may be terrible.
If you come across someone whose...
Streetlight Effect of Human Behaviour
It is also called drunkard's search.
This is a reflection of peculiar human behavior and points out that people only search for something where it is easiest to look.
For example, the majority of researchers use...
Anxiety -Top Reasons
Why we feel anxious sometimes?
Well, all the reasons can be put in 4 broader categories :
1.Lovelessness: Every life could be defined by 2 great love stories.
The 1st - the story of our quest for...
3 Elements – Games Vs. Life
Element 1: Availability of information
Element 2: Skill
Element 3: Luck
Game of Chess:
Information is available -Yes, both players can see all the moves on the chess-board
Skill required-Yes
Involvement of luck -No
Game of Cards (Flesh):
Information is available -No,...
The Long Game -Power Of Compounding !
Reading Time:15 minutes
It was the year 2012 when an elderly woman walked into the office of a large law firm in a small town in the USA.
The person at the reception was a bit...
Black Holes in Human Behavior -A Marketer’s Delight
Reading Time : 25 Minutes
You may have heard or read about Hare Krishna Mission. They are more prominent and most active is USA. But have you ever thought how they run their organisation, from...
No Competition For Givers !
Read Time -3 minutes
You May Learn:
Why Givers would always be worshipped !
There are only 2 types of people in this world !
Givers & Takers !
How you differentiate between them?
Givers advance the world, takers advance...