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Remembering the Tortoise

So, all summer I’ve been working towards a goal. I’m aiming to run a 10 km race in the fall, and I’ve set myself the objective of training diligently this [...]

Effective Leadership and The Secret

Several years ago, the movie “The Secret” was released and the self-help world hasn’t been the same since. Some loved the movie and the concepts it put forth; some hated [...]

Time to Bite the Bullet

“We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.” ~Henry David Thoreau For the past few weeks — heck, it’s [...]

Say What You Need to Say … And Nothing More

This post is based on a learning from this morning. Or at least a concrete experience of a learning that I had a while ago. Let me begin by saying [...]

The Opportunity to Walk My Talk

The week ahead is going to be a weird one for me. Technically, I’m at work all week; I’ve got projects, meetings, clients — all that normal work stuff to [...]

There’s Connecting, and Then There’s CONNECTING

We live in an electronically-connected age. Overall, I don’t mind it. Today, I can chat with relatives in India so much more conveniently than was possible while I was growing [...]

Take a Deep Breath, and BEGIN AGAIN

So, when I first started writing this blog post, my content was going to revolve around dealing with the myriad of ideas that flow my way on any given day. [...]

Theoretically, I Get It, But Practically…

Yowza. That’s the best word I can come up with to describe my current internal state of affairs. It’s not a bad thing. Just a very mixed up feeling: bit [...]

Leader? Follower? Can You Be Both?

I woke up this morning with a question in my mind: what’s the difference between a leader and a follower? Which quickly led to another question: can you be both [...]

Why Are You Holding On?

I’m back to work after a week’s worth of vacation. I didn’t go anywhere particularly special. I guess the new-fangled term for my particular type of vacation is actually “stay-cation” [...]