What’s not going to change…
Jeff Bezos has some great advise for entrepreneurs as they set out to handle change. He wants them to also think about what’s not going to change!
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Changing colours :):)
We are getting our house painted after 15 years … I have a huge problem with painting because it meant scraping off the existing paint from the walls and neither the scraping sound works for me nor does the dust. So we kept putting it off but our house started looking dated. With seepage, hanging … Read more
Leadership Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita 3 – Change
The last week was spent under the spell of medicines that helped me recover from a bad allergic cough…. today is the first time that I feel alert and completely awake :). So am back with the verse 13 from Chapter 2. देहिनोऽस्मिन्यथा देहे कौमारं यौवनं जरा | तथा देहान्तरप्राप्तिर्धीरस्तत्र न मुह्यति || 13|| dehino … Read more
When things change every minute…
We went to Bangalore on the 24th of May for a three day visit, largely to do ShikshaDaan’s work and to meet our Mango boys. (The Mango boys are back!). The first change that happened was we were to leave on the 23rd of May but for some strange reason we shifted it back by … Read more
Changing the scene
Last week, one of the mornings I got into an argument with Krishnan over something trivial. He dropped some stuff while giving the trash to the garbage collector and I started giving him a lecture on how exactly to hand over the trash without dropping it :):). It was just one of those days when … Read more
Turncoat fashion
Nope, I didn’t mean “trench coat”… There are some colleagues of ours that follow the turncoat fashion. They will quickly align themselves to the new leadership and never bat an eyelid selling their soul and their friend’s soul if need be. Many of them get ahead quickly and reach the pinnacle of their careers very … Read more