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PASSION v/s DRIVE : A Life Riddle
Most entrepreneurs get confused between Passion and Drive at some stage in their business / investing career. Passion and Drive are not the same. Some time ago, I read a book by Randi Komisar called “The Monk and the Riddle”. Randy Komisar is a partner with the Venture Capital Firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. In this book,...Read More »
Being in the Zone: Find your calling!
Photo by Seamus “Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.” – Buddha . Have you ever experienced a state of Flow at some point in life? A state of being lost in an activity that you lost track of time itself ?. Wikipedia defines, Flow as the mental...Read More »
Get out of your chair!
Photo by Nattu A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world – John Le Care When a business is born, it is typical for the start-up founder/CEO to know the nuts and bolts of its whole operations. However, as the business grows in size and complexity, a time comes when the CEO...Read More »
Those calls can wait: Putting a stop on time wasters!
Photo by nattu. Ask any CEO what the biggest drag on their time is. You will most likely hear, “Those pestering calls and emails that keep hopping in.” Often, the more technically equipped we are to communicate, the less we actually get done. Here are some rules I diligently follow to put a stop on time-wasters. Feel...Read More »
Multi-tasking demystified: Part 2 of 2
In Part 1 of Multi-tasking Demystified we looked at how Table Top analysis prompts us to answer why we are doing what we are doing at any given moment. Now, let us take a step further and look at how we can multi-task and still make conflict free decisions in business and in life. Successful entrepreneurs do not stop with...Read More »
Multi-tasking demystified: Part 1 of 2
A CEO’s greatness is often his or her ability to identify & manage multiple projects under tight schedules with limited budgets. Chances are that any resume that you glance through, including your very own, has a line espousing your talents at leadership and multi-tasking. So what does multi-tasking actually mean? How is it that many...Read More »
