It was a bright Sunday afternoon. I was dressed in full white and standing in the queue amongst thousands who all were dressed in full white. Even though there were thousands waiting to get into a hall to get a glimpse of the spiritual guru Sri Sathya Sai Baba, they were absolutely disciplined. As people…

“You cannot plan to love, it just happens”. When you are in love the following is something that happens naturally: $ You prepare very well for it. $ You present yourself very elegantly with a lot of zeal and enthusiasm. $ Your discipline and punctuality is impeccable. $ You connect and communicate very effectively. $…

They say that “the grass always looks greener on the other side.” This may be an old phrase, but when we apply it to entrepreneurship, it assumes a newer and a more relevant meaning. Whenever we look at a garden we are in awe of its beauty and greenery. It is a human trait for…

We all look for different angles to a situation. And usually miss the most important one. The ‘Try-Angle‘. This angle made Edison one of the greatest innovators of our times. He tried a 1000 times before he created the successful incandescent electric light bulb. So let’s not be afraid of trying. Those who really tried…

Everyone in this World requires help. Take any aspect of life; it operates on the principles of Help – Give and Get. Did you know that, when you REALLY need help, you will SURELY get it! That’s the law of nature. But the usual thought process that accompanies each one of us is that –…

Calm, composed, relaxed – it seemed like an organized spot as the commuters kept staring at the electronic traffic timer, and it was then did I notice the countdown of seconds left for the color to go green. I switch off the ignition and waited patiently for the time to meltdown and marveled at the…

“It’s not just about how many times you stand up after a fall; it’s also about how quickly you stand up.” Tests and adversities are the part and parcel of our lives. What matters is what we become after we go through the tests. Will we burn away like paper? Or, will we become better…

“If failures still motivates you to try again, then you are in the right direction” Hardship, challenges and failures are partners with the purpose, passion and persuasion in the journey of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Management. Generally most people see the path of very successful people as bed of roses. They don’t get to see the…

Family of my close friend Prakash Venkatesan use to organize ‘Satsang’ (program where people of different walks of life get together to share words of wisdom). It used to be a monthly affair. They used to bring specialists in different fields and they used to talk on a specific topic. I use to look forward…