Perception is more real than reality

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“Sex appeal is 50% what you have and 50% what others think you have.” Sorry for using this quote (once) again but this so accurately states the truth that I can’t help it. What do you tell a stuntman who has a heavy accent, a little hard to understand? “You are rejected, the way you speak, we » Read More

Mind your driving, the guests are watching!

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Trials for blue lanes are on. Today onwards if you are driving in the blue lane, the cops will stop you to educate you on the blue line (they may take a small tuition fee as well). If you are like me, you must have seen blue patches on some of Delhi roads and wondered » Read More

Micromanagement circle of influence

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Micromanagement affects the decision making ability of a person. In the above image, there are decisions that fall into different categoreis starting for the very basic and personal decision about yourself and expand to the level where you are making decisions which helps your company move towards its goal and you in advancing your career. To » Read More

The difference between Team Player and Peer Pressure

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Found this image in a presentation on Slide Share. What do you say you are? Read More

Mine is smaller than yours

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In the ongoing soccer world cup, if you watch a match between a strong team and a weak team, you are likely to notice the stark difference between the way they play. While the stronger team is content with scoring a goal and then just waste time by denying possession of ball to the other » Read More

Serve and volley or playing on the baseline

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In any kind of work, we can have one of the two approaches, one is being proactive or in other words playing the serve and volley game, the other is being reactive or playing on the base line. As is obviously clear to all, the odds of winning a point if you are at the » Read More

Rest in Peace Uncle/Dada/Aloke Dasgupta

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Six and a half years ago I moved next door to a 76 years old man, an old man who lived by himself as ne never got married. I didn’t realize what a glamorous neighborhood it was till I found out who that old man was. His name was Aloke Dasgupta and he was a » Read More

What really matters…

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At R K SWAMY, I set up the team, I helped in defining the services, I ran the operations, I helped in pitching for new business, I oversaw the creative and operations of all the projects executed till I quit. We executed some brilliant projects and won 2 awards. However none of this is among the » Read More

After the IDMA Gold, it’s an ABBY Bronze

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A few weeks ago I posted the news about my team winning the gold at the IDMA 2010 Awards. This time we have won a Abby Bronze. Last time I was there to celebrate the moment with them but this time around I wasn’t as they won the award after I left R K SWAMY. People » Read More

Out to win a popularity contest

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A friend on Facebook is not really a friend. A friend is someone who has spent considerable time with you in School/College/Work. A friend is someone who will pick you up from the airport even if it is at 2 am. A friend in someone who will let you sleep in his living room if » Read More

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