Pause, often.

In a philosophical mood today…creating my own quotes!

There are phases in life when your heart leads you and when your heart misleads you. The problem is telling the difference before the phase is over.

Allowing someone to get away with temper as an excuse makes…

Dear Media, please give women a break!

A Mbukushu mother and child cross Botswana’s Okavango River, whose seasonal floods bring…

Does your pricing strategy suffer from logical thinking?

Have you looked at a pricing plan and wondered what the hell is going on?

A. $50 — Internet Only Subscription
B. $100 — Print Only Subscription
C. $100 — Internet and Print Subscription

The Missing Diaper

While waiting at a traffic signal on a busy Bangalore road, I glanced over a tiny roadside shop. At first, nothing seemed unusual. The owner was talking over the phone while trying to arrange his goods. At the entrance of the shop, a small boy, about a year old was wobbling around. The owner…

A Happy Marriage

If you share an emotion, it will be perceived.
If you share a dream, it will be conceived.
If you share friends, they will be welcomed.
If you share family, both will be pampered.

If you share joy, it will get doubled.
If you share pain, it will breed friendship.
And if…

Good Boy, Bad Boy.

Child educators believe that expressions such as “good boy” or “bad boy” are not recommended when praising or correcting a child. All children are good; it’s their specific behavior that can be perceived as good and bad. Rather than directing your words at the person (child) direct it at the…

A Request to the Dean and the Admissions Committee of Wharton, HBS, MIT Sloan, Stanford, and other global b-schools.

I’d like to start by narrating a pattern that I’ve observed lately.

How to get good grades in school?

For the majority of my school and undergraduate years, I was a top 5% student. I don’t think I was exceptionally intelligent. I sucked at pretty much any skill that is socially believed to be a prerequisite for academic success — studying late at night, multitasking…