Today is the tenth anniversary of collapse of Lehman Brothers. I distinctly remember that day since it was also the day (15th Sep 2008) when I completed my MBA in the UK. It was the worst possible time to graduate from any business school, and more so from a school in the UK. The incident,... Continue Reading →
I saw this message on Twitter and it got me thinking about the state of education/schooling system. Here is the message: What I needed to learn in highschool: Public speaking Customer service People management Conflict resolution Critical thinking Accounting Financial planning Software development How to mentor Creativity Critical thinking Negotiation How much of our school... Continue Reading →
My friend asked me to take this personality test at https://www.16personalities.com/ and send results. This was on Friday evening. He chased me for 2 days and finally I succumbed to the pressure. I have written such personality tests before and I am very curious to know from experts how they are designed and used. Anyways,... Continue Reading →
I shared link to this video on WhatsApp with a not-so-much-like-minded-friend (or a "frenemy" as I call him) with following message: If I have any goodwill left, I would use all of it and urge you to watch and share this video...don't miss even a second But then I realized that I don't have much... Continue Reading →
How do you spell hypocricy? More importantly, how do you handle it? Rupee touched 72 per dollar today. Petrol is at Rs 86 in Pune (more than half of it is by virtue of taxes) Amazon, Wal-Mart, Ikea et al have started operations in India and expanding... On this backdrop I am repeatedly playing the... Continue Reading →
हा मेसेज मला WhatsApp वर आला...सर्व मराठी वाचकांना आवडेल म्हणून इथे देत आहे... गोरीगोरी पान फुलासारखी छान, दादा, मला एक वहिनी आण गदिमा यांचं हे सुंदर बालगीत...श्रीनिवास खळे यांची गोड चाल... आशा भोसले यांच्या लडिवाळ आवाजात आपण हे बालगीत अनेकदा ऐकलंय... आता ऐका-व्हायोलिनवर... खूप बारकाव्यांनिशी अप्रतिम वाजवलंय...खास करून 2:16 ते 2:37 चा भाग...केवळ अप्रतिम....!!! या... Continue Reading →
A few months ago I wrote a blog "My Week-end Is Booked" where I talked about my decision in 2018 to stop buying new books. However my close friend and IIM-A classmate sent me a book on Advaita and advised me to read. I started it and left halfway through since I was writing an... Continue Reading →
Didn't know that I started blogging on WordPress exactly 9 years ago! Thanks to wordpress.com for reminding me! It also means that I completed 14+ years of blogging, first 5 years on blogger.com (exclusively)...
Interesting thought... Applying Logic to explain the nonsense. From 2009 to 2012, during the United Progressive Alliance's second term, Kaushik Basu served as the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India.... ... ... ... Now you know why the UPA-2 was thrown out of power 😂🤣 P.S.: I am making the same mistake... "Applying... Continue Reading →
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