Helping folks with practical tips to manage themselves better
February 17, 2025
Most of us instinctively focus on what needs to be done and when something should be completed. But in doing so, we often overlook a critical factor, the How. The way something gets done has a direct impact on when Read more…
February 16, 2025
In Kyoto, an elderly gardener devoted his life to tending an exquisite moss garden. Every day, with quiet patience, he meticulously cared for the delicate moss, using only simple tools-a bamboo tweezer and a small wicker basket. One day, Jensen Read more…
February 15, 2025
Over the past few months, my colleague and I worked hard on a deal-to pitch a solution to an existing client. The entire proposal was structured as a win-win, and we were both absolutely convinced that our client would benefit Read more…
A mentee recently reached out, worried about her new job. “I don’t seem to be fitting in….” she asked, “What if I made the wrong decision?” “How long since you have been in the new job?” I asked. “2 Read more…
February 14, 2025
The hardest truth about ownership? It’s a choice. Listen to how people talk about their struggles. Hours are spent explaining why things are unfair, how others are to blame, and why circumstances hold them back. But the moment you suggest Read more…
February 13, 2025
The most effective and productive users of AI will be those who have the curiosity to learn and improve by asking the right questions .
February 11, 2025
There is this famous quote attributed to Aristotle- Courage is the first virtue because it makes all others possible. Back in September 2022, I wrote a blog post Try,Trust and Tell-The Three Types Of Courage We All Must Have. I Read more…
February 10, 2025
Engineers, doctors, programmers, and musicians—people with specific skill sets—do work that is measurable. There’s a direct link between action and output. Their work is visible and tangible. For the rest of us—knowledge workers, leaders, and managers—the work is different. Our Read more…
February 9, 2025
An emperor once commissioned a tailor to make him the finest robe. The tailor worked for months, using the most expensive fabrics. When the robe was ready, the emperor tried it on and said, “It’s heavy and uncomfortable.” The tailor Read more…
February 8, 2025
In leading an international business, I want my team to be agile, responsive, and fast in handling day-to-day matters—without compromising on quality. Efficiency and Speed aren’t about cutting corners; they’re about clarity. When everyone understands the core objectives and takes Read more…
