Aaron Sorkin, screenplay writer for The Social Network, delivered the commencement address at Syracuse University.
Doing the Right Thing
May 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
An iPad app developer forgoes revenue rather than sell an inferior product.
Executive Education is Useless
May 1, 2012 By 12 Comments
Standard for the Indian/old world mindset, the ignorant belief that an MBA endows you with superpowers. Once that is done one could sail into clouds of senior management. Or coveted role within the financial industry. Or deal with rigors of managing any business in reality.
How Would a Billion Dollars Sit on You?
April 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Mike Krieger, co-Founder of Instagram, shares how their photo-sharing service was scaled to 30million users. Beyond the technical details is a human trait worth emulating.
Affiliation and Accomplishment
April 1, 2012 By 3 Comments
Affiliation and Accomplishment, two entirely different concepts yet easy to confuse one for another. Accomplishment takes work. Affiliation is mere label.
How to become susceptible to creativity
January 5, 2012 By 2 Comments
How to become susceptible to creativity? What impels the creative impulse? Some thoughts on how creativity can be learnt or taught.
Immortal Wound
January 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Right reader of a good poem receives an immortal wound according to Robert Frost. Err, what wound?
To Create Anew or Propagate the Old?
September 28, 2011 By 4 Comments
Humans beings instinctively avoid danger. It is an evolutionary safe-guard nature has perfected over many million years. The careless dozing ape would become meal to the predator waiting on the ground. The ape-man who did not hunt, or forage, for food would die of hunger. But every species has not come this far without taking [...]
You Are Not A Genius..
September 26, 2011 By 3 Comments
..not at everything anyway. But guess what, it really does not matter. Average, even below average, skills will do. What matters is if your immediate circle is smarter than you, especially in the areas that you are weak. Stop whatever you are doing now and think how many people above, around and below you will [...]
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