Yesterday I wrote an article about Being Average. Now here is the rationale behind it. Normally when you reach a certain stage or have a breakthrough in the income you tend to chase perfection or social validation. We stop making more income and start adding more work to life. Take a minute and think about… Continue reading Rationale on being Average
Author: Vikram Shetty
Being Average
The race to perfection has created a mirage for the rest of the world. It’s simple math whenever there is a race to the top using only a few materialistic indicators like status, money, fame, glory, Top 10 etc there are 8 billion world population to compete with. So there will be more than 99.999999999999% of… Continue reading Being Average
Commitment
The hard of commitment at work is to fulfil it. There are certain expectations and certain unknowns. We have a be clear from the get-go of what the client is asking for. It means that you get into an uncomfortable conversation and you have to say No at a certain point. The only thing you… Continue reading Commitment
Current Interns
I thought it would be a good idea to make the 100 internship program and open a mastermind where you can directly interact with interns on Twitter and share your experience. Ayush Shah Dhruvi Shah Vidhi Patel Pooja Saraskar Kunal Kadam Kunjan Shah
Power of Preperation
I have found this open secret that would help you in any of the important meetings you will attend in future. These meetings are unpredictable, high value and sometimes difficult too. You may remember this as your interviews, sales pitch, proposal discussion, client reviews, contract renewals, mentorship discussion, mastermind groups, keynote talk, Brainstorming ideas, Workshops,… Continue reading Power of Preperation
Anticipation
One of the skills I often see people not using based on their past experience and judgement is anticipation. In more directly language is guessing. The explanation given to me is you cannot predict the future. I agree no one can predict the future but everyone can do a fair assessment of the outcome. We… Continue reading Anticipation
Important!!!
I have recently taken a session for about 250+ college students and some of them came back to ask me about some important links that they could not take notes on. This one is for those introverts who didn’t ask for it. They are more interested to know more and studying the link further. If… Continue reading Important!!!
Investing in people
A journey in a business is mostly unpredictable. Small businesses try to keep the risk low in order to sustain it for many more years. It’s not only about the profits also your team member that you have to take care of. One of my mentors earlier in my career advised me that whatever happens… Continue reading Investing in people
Critical Thinking
Critical thinking is the analysis of available facts, evidence, observations, and arguments to form a judgment. Wikipedia The earliest records of critical thinking are the teachings of Socrates recorded by Plato. These included a part in Plato’s early dialogues, where Socrates engages with one or more interlocutors on the issue of ethics such as the question of whether it… Continue reading Critical Thinking
Slow Work
I am a fan of slow work. Let me explain what does it mean to me. It’s primarily thinking and creative work. It can be developing a marketing strategy, an idea to deliver a talk, creating a case study, research & insight work, writing a book, designing software, preparing for the sales pitch, coming up… Continue reading Slow Work
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