The power of conditioning

April 19, 2006 in Personal Development

I got this story on an email today. If this is true, it is the power of conditioning. Something that we need to break free from. It is interesting to read, and even more interesting to think long and hard about…
As I was passing the elephants, I suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that these huge [...]

Motivating Staff :: A long term approach

April 18, 2006 in Management, Project Management

We had a management meeting yesterday to plan out our actions for the next year. It was not as much of a strategic level meeting as the the targets and strategies to adopt had been agreed upon during a group level meeting the week earlier. This was more of of a operational, tactical level meeting. [...]

New Year Rituals

April 12, 2006 in General, Ramblings

I am looking forward to the rest of the week as it is going to be holidays and New Year!
I like the new year for several reasons. One it is a holiday and I look forward to spending time with my family. It is a time to renew the relationships with all the relations, friends [...]

Pausing in Pursuit

April 12, 2006 in Balance, Personal Development

This is a very interesting post on the Fast Company Blog.
Can you honestly answer this question? When was the last time you can remember you not thinking about your business? Work? Or whatever that we are pursuing?
I was personally thinking very hard to remember this moment. But honestly, I could not think of [...]

Unique Identifier Data Type issues in .NET 2.0

April 11, 2006 in .NET, Ramblings, Software Development

If you have used Unique Identifier data type in your .NET 2.0 applications, chances are you would have if you used any of the built in user management, role managemetn features in .NET 2.0, you may have come across a data type mismatch issue when updating, inserting data.
The issue seems to be when you allow [...]

In between jobs

April 11, 2006 in General, Management

I have not been blogging for almost two weeks now. I was busy than usual although the season has caught a notion of holidays. These past two weeks have been tremendously busy mainly because I am changing jobs. So right now I am in the period where I am in-between jobs. I have accepted a [...]

So Long Thaththi!

April 2, 2006 in General

Today happens to be my fathers second death anniversary.
It seems just like yesterday those days that I used to joke and argue with him on all things from politics to everything else. He never tried to act like a boss to me and my brother. He allowed us to make our own mistakes and allowed us [...]