Lost & Found : Book Review

I randomly picked up this book at a discount store at MG Road Bangalore with no expectations whatsoever. Subconsciously I was probably carried away by its slick design and small size. In the hindsight , it turned out to be the best book I have ever read on leadership. The way in which the whole stuff is written in the form of a fictional short story leaves the reader to stretch his imagination and cull different aspects from the book.

Epigram : Word for the day

An epigram is a short poem with a clever twist at the end or a concise and witty statement. They are among the best examples of the power of poetry to compress insight and wit.The epigram originated in Greece as a form for inscription on a monument or grave, hence the word ‘epigram’ from the Greek words meaning ‘to write on’. Epigrams were thus much shorter than lyric poetry which developed from forms designed for performance accompanied by musical instruments

iMac : A revolutionary design

A wonderful article which would make anyone interested in iMac Via Fast Company :Why one should buy iMac : When people shop for an iMac, I love that the discussion is now much more egalitarian, more accessible, and more open, instead of being about technologies that many people don’t understand. I like that you can go into a store and have a discussion about which color you want. That’s something that the whole family can do.

'Ting' - Arupa Tesolin : Book Review

Ting - a one word for capturing the intuition moment , is a short business fiction story written by Arupa Tesolin. The main points in the book are as as follows 1. Say Yes to intuition - Implies that there is no such thing as natural gift that only a few people possess. One can develop intuition only when one believes that he can develop intuition skills 2. Do nothing for five minutes - This allows the thoughts to come to us and not the otherway round

In Praise of Slow : Book Review

In the last few days I was reading a book titled - ‘In Praise of Slow’. I picked up this book at the local store mainly because of the title which was rather eye catching. Eye catching because most of blurbs we see in the media, the books we read are about speed, doing things at a faster pace, eating foods hurriedly, juggling with multiple schedules all at once, reading 200 blogs daily, trying to chalk out every slot of the day etc.