PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL & ORGANISATIONAL STYLE
January 21, 2018
DailyPost 483 PERSONAL STYLE, PROFESSIONAL STYLE & ORGANISATIONAL STYLE Disconnect is the name of the game in all types of organisations. Had it been between
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CUSTOMER IS THE KING!
January 14, 2018
DailyPost 476 CUSTOMER IS THE KING! What customer actually is, would take a long to be deciphered. Customer is the king is the feel good
QUALITY IS MARKETING
January 8, 2018
DailyPost 470 QUALITY IS MARKETING Marketing in yesteryears was limited to the markets; products, commerce, tourism et al. Consumerism then, made a fateful entry. Bastion
THE HR MESS
January 7, 2018
DailyPost 469 THE HR MESS The Human Resource has been a primordial resource, in every society and economy at all stages of human development. As
FORWARD LINKAGES
January 1, 2018
DailyPost 463 FORWARD LINKAGES Forward linkages means connects which our expertise, projects & organisations are likely to provide to make our endeavour more complete. It
DEMONETIZING EVERYTHING
December 29, 2017
DailyPost 460 DEMONETIZING EVERYTHING Peter M. Diamandis, in his address at the Singularity University Summits in July 2017, rocked the audience, with a concept of
UNLEARNING TO LEAD
December 27, 2017
DailyPost 458 UNLEARNING TO LEAD Peter Senge’s book, The Fifth Discipline some 25 years ago, brought the concept of ”learning organizations” to our thought process,
THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION!
December 24, 2017
DailyPost 455 THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION! The cost of construction is a term which is variously understood by builders, customers, regulators, banks & other stakeholders,
PRACTITIONER, DIRECT PRACTITIONER & INDIRECT PRACTITIONER
December 12, 2017
DailyPost 443 PRACTITIONER, DIRECT PRACTITIONER & INDIRECT PRACTITIONER We spend most of our working life practising what our jobs prescribe, in a limited way. Life
MIDDLEMEN
December 4, 2017
DailyPost 435 MIDDLEMEN These are the men out there in the middle, unseen & unheard, playing no official role, nonetheless, become critical to the transaction.
CREDIBILITY
December 3, 2017
DailyPost 434 CREDIBILITY We have improved economic prosperity but during this period lots of individuals, business enterprises, govts, NGOs, have also lost credibility. Credibility provides
PROFESSIONAL COURAGE
November 30, 2017
DailyPost 431 PROFESSIONAL COURAGE Courage we connect to battle & war, to coming out victorious in life challenging situations & freedom struggles, revolutions & the
MY WAY OR HIGH WAY
November 28, 2017
DailyPost 429 MY WAY OR HIGH WAY A refrain heard over and over again about obstinate persons for whom achieving the goal is inconsequential, if
A CONFERENCE PROTOCOL
November 27, 2017
DailyPost 428 A CONFERENCE PROTOCOL Conferencing is a serious business& is rightly presumed to a manifestation of a vibrant intellectual culture. Lots of time &
BEING BUSY – A MENTAL SEIZE!
November 11, 2017
DailyPost 412 BEING BUSY – A MENTAL SEIZE! A nation seized in this mindset, might be does not deserve anybody’s sympathy, it has to be
STATURE – 400th Post
October 30, 2017
DailyPost 400 STATURE Men of stature define the world. They are the personalities who have gained importance or reputation by ability or achievement & are
FOLLOW – THROUGH
October 27, 2017
DailyPost 397 FOLLOW – THROUGH People familiar with cricket as most Indians are, are extremely conversant with this term & needs no elaboration. Bringing the
MEETINGS
October 20, 2017
DailyPost 390 MEETINGS Meetings has for long been a part of official rigmarole. In most of the private conversations, professionals challenge with candour the utility
SYMPTOMATIC
October 19, 2017
DailyPost 389 SYMPTOMATIC Whether we are familiar with this word or not is immaterial, most of responses these days are to mitigate only the symptomatic
PUBLIC THINKERS, PUBLIC DOMAIN & PUBLIC LIFE
October 15, 2017
DailyPost 385 PUBLIC THINKERS, PUBLIC DOMAIN & PUBLIC LIFE Undeniably, all of us think, worthwhile or not is a different story. Societally useful would be
CONFERENCE CONSULTANTS
October 12, 2017
DailyPost 382 CONFERENCE CONSULTANTS Conferences have for long remained the flavour of the day. With every passing season the themes change and the ongoing cycle
MANAGING YOUR TURF
October 7, 2017
DailyPost 377 MANAGING YOUR TURF Why child Rights organizations cannot come together? Why generic interoperability cannot happen in IT? Why Intelligence agencies don’t share information?
CAN WE REPLICATE?
October 5, 2017
DailyPost 375 CAN WE REPLICATE? If we criss cross the length & breadth of this country, we witness a plethora of successful projects, sustained; small
NETWORKING
October 4, 2017
DailyPost 374 NETWORKING Quite alien to the concept of network the IT professionals are familiar with, is supposedly the concept & business model of networking.
CELEBRATING MEDIOCRITY
September 30, 2017
DailyPost 370 CELEBRATING MEDIOCRITY Having failed to usher in excellence in most of the areas in this country because of lack of efforts mainly, we
BUSINESS CASE STUDIES / INTERNSHIP
September 27, 2017
DailyPost 367 BUSINESS CASE STUDIES / INTERNSHIP With the products of all branches of engineering, finally aggregating into the IT industry, it gives a feeling
FIELD STUDIES
September 25, 2017
DailyPost 365 FIELD STUDIES Creations from a document to a product cannot happen only on gathering requirements and putting it in a matrix of effort
THE CAPABILITY TO UNRAVEL
September 18, 2017
DailyPost 358 THE CAPABILITY TO UNRAVEL To unravel is to untangle, disentangle, straighten out, separate out or investigate and solve or explain. The pace at
MANAGEMENT BASED CONSULTANCY
September 14, 2017
DailyPost 354 MANAGEMENT BASED CONSULTANCY In a fast moving technical world, management consultancy does business in full swing. Once the word project gets attached to
MILLENNIALS
September 12, 2017
DailyPost 352 MILLENNIALS The world today has broadly got divided into digital illiterates ; though impacted by digital change, manageably literate ; able to manage
URBAN STRATEGY
September 3, 2017
DailyPost 343 URBAN STRATEGY The plight of Bangalore & later Mumbai post torrential monsoons, slaps the issue of urban transformation on our face. There are
THE GREAT HR RECESSION
August 29, 2017
DailyPost 338 THE GREAT HR RECESSION The IT honeymoon is about to end. In 2000-02 the dot-com bubble collapsed & in 2008 subprime mortgage crisis
OBJECTIVITY IN SCIENCE
August 26, 2017
DailyPost 335 OBJECTIVITY IN SCIENCE Objectivity is a value, which is supposed to be absolute. In reality, objectivity comes in degrees. Our understanding of scientific
WHAT IS NOT MEASURED IS NOT DONE!
August 23, 2017
DailyPost 332 WHAT IS NOT MEASURED IS NOT DONE! What is not measured is not done is a factual proposition which all professionals accepted. Father
TRUMPLAND
August 21, 2017
DailyPost 330 DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE TRUMPED Winning a democratic election & swearing in as the head of the state, transforms the leader into the CEO of
TECHNOLOGY, LAW & MANAGEMENT
August 18, 2017
DailyPost 327 TECHNOLOGY, LAW & MANAGEMENT Law, management & technology have for long been connected in a linear fashion. The law provided the mandated legal
SUTRADHAR
August 10, 2017
DailyPost 319 SUTRADHAR A Hindi word in its English translation would mean a person who has the capability to take you through any activity, end
IS PRODUCT A RETURN ON INVESTMENT?
August 3, 2017
DailyPost 312 IS PRODUCT A RETURN ON INVESTMENT? Trump, recession & cloud in unison are working to the detriment of the Indian IT industry. The
ARE RATIONAL EMOTIONS / FEELINGS / SENTIMENTS / ATTACHMENT AT THE CORE OF PROFESSIONALISM?
July 31, 2017
DailyPost 309 ARE RATIONAL EMOTIONS / FEELINGS / SENTIMENTS / ATTACHMENT AT THE CORE OF PROFESSIONALISM? At the core of professionalism is objectivity, dry approach,
DECISION MAKERS – FIELD LEVEL INPUTS?
July 24, 2017
DailyPost 302 DECISION MAKERS – FIELD LEVEL INPUTS? Most of the knowledge transfer happening today lacks nitty gritty, what we term as 70,000 fts view
CASUAL PROFESSIONAL
July 13, 2017
DailyPost 291 CASUAL PROFESSIONAL With cool & chill hitting the professional lingo & in their social media interaction, somewhere down the line, a feeling has
THE FINAL PICTURE
July 12, 2017
DailyPost 290 THE FINAL PICTURE Once you give the details of the house you intent to construct, the architect starts seeing the final product and
JARGON
July 3, 2017
DailyPost 281 JARGON Jargon is quite liberally used to express what the general reader doesn’t want understand, sometimes not even try to understand and
DOCTORS’ DAY
July 1, 2017
DailyPost 279 DOCTORS’ DAY The National Doctors’ Day is celebrated to express our gratitude to the contributions of the Doctors to individual lives &
PUBLIC INTELLECTUALS
June 27, 2017
DailyPost 275 PUBLIC INTELLECTUALS Public Intellectuals are not a known breed in India, for most of have not heard of them in our living
PRACTITIONERS ALL, PRACTISING NONE?
June 23, 2017
DailyPost 271 PRACTITIONERS ALL, PRACTISING NONE? All of us love to be called practitioners rather than arm chair theoreticians. The reality is, we are
ELEVATE THE LANGUAGE
June 22, 2017
DailyPost 270 ELEVATE THE LANGUAGE Elevate the language to a level where it can be used for all purposes & with the same effectiveness
BUSINESS CASE STUDIES
June 20, 2017
DailyPost 268 BUSINESS CASE STUDIES When textbooks started failing to deliver the content & its consequent assimilation, business case studies emerged into the teaching