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The Mumbai Rodinhoods get together – ANNOUNCED!

image courtesy – Arshad Chaudhary   UPDATE!   Dear All,   Finally decided on having the event on Sunday – the 18th of December.   It’...Read More

Sleeping with the Frenemy!

I guess Sir. Martin Sorrell invented the word ‘Frenemy’. It was in honor of Google.   It implies someone who is an Enemy and a Friend!   A...Read More

Phillips ohhhh Phillips….when will you learn….??!

So, I bought myself a set of Phillips Sports Earphones for my iPod to be used while running.   Why Philips?   Well, because they are  were good.   For...Read More

Why isn’t there a Nobel Prize for Customer Delight?

Yesterday, I called the Apple Store in Austin to solve a problem.   As soon the phone was answered, the recorded voice said ‘Thank you for calli...Read More

Nasscom GOES BONKERS….

Just received this mail:     Forwarded message From: Avinash Raghava (NASSCOM) <emerge@nasscom.in>Date: Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 3:04 PMSubject: 7 re...Read More

My dedication to Steve Jobs – ‘Shine on you Crazy Diamond’

  Just thought of dedicating one of my favorite songs from one of my favorite bands to one of my favorite heroes: “Shine On You Crazy Diamond...Read More

Why Kings can’t be Gardeners….

Why does Indigo Airlines make a 550 Crores Net Profit this year and Kingfisher expect to lose over 1000 crores in the same year?   What creates the GA...Read More

Don’t FIX what ain’t BROKE….

I’m bewildered why Companies try and FIX things that ARE NOT broken…   Look at the NEW CHEQUE design that HDFC Bank sent me in a new Chequ...Read More

Content is TRAFFIC. FULL STOP.

Content is TRAFFIC.   I always believed it, always will.   A few minutes ago, I informed by my colleague Tejas Shah in Games2win that the results of G...Read More

What is the perfect Job Description (JD) ?

So, what’s a great Job Description document (JD)? What goes into making a PERFECT JD? Should it be a 1 pager or 2? How does one get the perfect ...Read More

The Future of the Magazine is THIS!!

Last weekend, Ralph Lauren unleashed its sumptuous magazine specifically made for the iPad.   I noticed it thanks to a very interesting ad I saw in an...Read More

Linkedin.com – SPAMMERS PARADISE ??!!!

I got a mail from Linkedin telling me that I had got a comment on one of my posts.   This is what I saw when I logged in:     Now, this Anurag guyR...Read More

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