Archive for January, 2006
In todays’ world, almost all the companies have a Mission and a Vision. According to management philosophy, a company should atleast have a Mission, if not a Vision and a Mission. According to its proponents, having a Mission will help the company to galvanize its people around its purpose. Celebrity management guru Jack Welch has [...]
The above article appears on wired.com. This is an interesting article and the author is talking about two of the most influential persons in today’s tech world.
It is amazing how each of these individuals have been able to build contrasting public images. As the article examines, it is Bill Gates, though hated by many, is [...]
This post first appeared on my http://sampathd.blogspot.com blog on January 20, 2006.
Ayubowan!
It has been sometime since I read this chapter. To be honest now I am in the 4th chapter of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. I got so caught up with reading, and other tasks, I intentionally skipped writing this article.
The basic idea [...]
This post first appeared on my http://sampathd.blogspot.com blog on December 29, 2005.
While reading the habit 1 of Stephan Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, one interesting fact that I noticed is that our language gives away our proactive and /or reactive nature in us. The language that we use naturally reflects whether we are [...]
This post first appeared on my http://sampathd.blogspot.com/ blog on December 28, 2005.
Ayubowan!
I had finished reading this chapter more than 48 hours ago. But since I was on vacation, and I promised my wife that I’d stay away from computers during the vacation, I could not post this earlier.
The first habit of 7 Habits of Highly [...]
This post first appeared on my http://sampathd.blogspot.com blog on December 21, 2005.
Ayubowan!
I just started reading 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey. This is my second time that I am reading this book. The first reading was about three years ago, at the time I was really not that bothered about developing effective [...]
I just discovered WordPress today. Although I have heard about it before, I only “discovered” it today. The deciding factor was Categorization.
I have been happily using blogger untill the need arose for categorizing the posts. I looked around blogger and found workarounds proposed by other users known as hacks. But they were too painful to [...]