Kaise hoga, Jaise hoga, Aise hoga – The key to getting things done.
I have another simple way of classifying team members based on their ability to get things done. This is a theory by my good friend Alkesh Agarwal (and all credit to him), which I have tried to extend a little. There are three kinds of team members: The “Kaise hoga” type – These are the […]
Exploration vs. Exploitation
People want to explore new things, experiment with themselves, and learn new things. Companies want to exploit, as they have a commercial obligation to fulfill, and they have the accountability of ROI. True happiness lies somewhere in the middle, in the balance between the two. In a profession where people’s intellect and knowledge is the […]
A Pawn is more valuable than a Knight!
The COVID crisis ignited my long lost interest in Chess, and I enjoyed learning and playing on chess (dot) com. Recently, I was playing a game where I lost some key pieces early on. I was left with my King and a Pawn. My opponent was left with a King and a Knight. Funnily enough, […]