Let’s process the following statements, each one in isolation first, and then all together. Each statement is framed in terms of a standard Yes/No question. Do attempt answering these questions, and keep your score handy. I’ll come to it at the end of this post 1. I spend over 45…

This article is to be read in conjunction with my Journaling on Day 56 titled Understanding Credit Cards. May I urge you to read it first, and then continue with this piece of writing. …

Professionalism is an oft (mis)used term in corporate circles. When working as a salaried individual, it is assumed that you conduct yourself in a professional manner. Seldom do people investigate — what is meant by this phrase “conduct yourself in a professional manner”. …

This is a continuation in the series of dispatches about the Housing Loans space in India. We have covered 2 dispatches prior to this. In case you haven’t read them — I suggest you check them out first. …

As an active consumer of varied podcasts, I find great joy in listening to nuanced and layered conversations. While some podcasts have become staple diet for me now (The Seen and the Unseen, The Knowledge Project, Tim Ferris Show, etc.), every now and then I come across a new podcast…

This post is a continuation of the series of posts that I have been writing on explaining concepts pertaining to Housing Loans. Like indicated previously, this series of articles will be useful for anyone wishing to understand the Housing landscape from the lending and borrowing perspective. For folks aspiring to…

Over the last few weeks, the sentiment around jobs and workplaces haven’t been terribly positive. News of layoffs are commonplace — with the likes of Stripe, Twitter, Meta, et al asking several of their employees to pack bags and go home. The Indian domestic scene reflects a similar sentiment; the…

Here’s a weakly attributed quote to Warren Buffet that’s had a lasting impact on me. “If you teach an Orangutan something new, the Orangutan doesn’t emerge smarter at the end of it. …

The quality of podcasts coming out of the Ken’s stable is consistently top notch. A couple of weeks back, I wrote about the Naveen Tiwari coming on the podcast and sharing the InMobi story. You can read more about it here The last week saw Ananth Narayanan — co-founder of…