Social Entrepreneur

When to startup

After the #ngage session, after the food ran out, few young people (age 20–30) asked me questions. I could distill them to this…

2017 is the year of Drones

2017 is ripe for disruption in massive proportions. One is definitely drones. People who whine about loss of jobs for technology will be in for more bad news. Yes, drones will take away traditional jobs, but if you carefully watch below video, you will understand there is emerging…

Something Magical happened at #YouthSparkLive

Microsoft, in collaboration with Ministry of Telecom and Digital Infrastructure and Sarvodaya-Fusion organised this event #YouthSparkLive at Trace expert City on December 3rd , to inspire youth in Colombo to learn coding, get right advice on career…

Death By PowerPoint ?

Powerpoint may well be the most easy to use and powerful tool that is ridiculed by most. It’s not a problem of the tool, but of the user.

I have seen speakers using slides with hundreds of words in a single slide. They keep looking at the slide and speak to the…

Government is not democratic. Internet is.

Internet offers a better democracy than what is offered by governments. Sri Lanka in last couple of weeks has witnessed a massive flood, in which the government was useless in many ways. They also tried to bring in very luxury vehicles to its parliament…

May Day

I hope that there comes a day that we all think like this.

• The most valuable asset in my organization is my team.
• Their passion to do the impossible and their many years of experience are the most important ingredients for my success.

‘Why aren’t you selling your product yet ?’

Recently I was at an event as a judge, witnessing a young team pitching their product. I had only one question to them.

‘Why aren’t you selling your product yet ?’