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From Good To Excellent…

Gaurav — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:47:31 +0000

We all have many decisions to make during this life of ours. Obviously, some decisions appear to be more important than others. In the words of a former colleague, 90% of the choices we make are not as important as … Continue reading →

Google – the grey company?

uday — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 04:35:55 +0000

Start curious, stay wowed, become fanatic and end up disillusioned. I am not talking about a romantic rendezvous gone wrong. It’s actually how my view of Google as a company is evolving. I first encountered the name in the hallways … Continue reading →

Green’s the way to go…

Gaurav — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 08:28:15 +0000

We’re writing this as we celebrate the World Environment Day in our simple way that we have chosen to call ‘Green Day‘. While most of the team members have turned out in green as planned, others who missed out or … Continue reading →

Upping the ante

Ajit — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:32:11 +0000

A rather cute analogy and an interesting moral – Read on.. An interesting analogy caught our eye this morning. We have all been brought up on a healthy dose of the ‘ant and the grasshopper’ story as kids in school. … Continue reading →

Green Day

Gaurav — Fri, 28 May 2010 09:41:06 +0000

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is celebrating June 5th as the World Environment Day. In recent years, the world has become painfully aware of the impact modern human lifestyle has on the environment. We have declared June 4th as … Continue reading →

We’ve been at work…

Gaurav — Wed, 26 May 2010 10:07:54 +0000

Hi there, It’s been a while since we posted something. But it was more out of choice, and not due to the usual corporate issues of time management, business priorities…etc etc… After we started to actively focus on our blog, … Continue reading →

Tools for the cools…

uday — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:19:12 +0000

I am a buff when it comes to the latest in apps for sales and productivity. I haven’t yet upgraded to the latest RIM since there are rumors of a brand new OS in the offing. In this post, I … Continue reading →

The Recession in Demographic Terms…

Deepak K — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 04:56:09 +0000

I have always been amused with the demographics involved with both the micro- and macro-economic aspects of the way the world works. A demographic analysis of activities such as employment, consumerism, selling, investing, and so on throws out interesting revelations. … Continue reading →

Skewed ways to read the economy…

uday — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:04:07 +0000

After having grabbed my choice seat on the subway today morning, (yeah that’s how courtesy works in New York City), I was reading an interesting article on today’s Journal: New Ways to Read the Economy. When it comes to macro … Continue reading →

Disruptive Innovation – The DNA of Tech Centric Financial Markets

Deepak K — Tue, 12 May 2009 10:36:24 +0000

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not Eureka!’ (I found it!) but ‘That’s funny …’ - Isaac Asimov, US science fiction novelist & scholar (1920 – 1992) This year will go … Continue reading →

Independents’ Day: The Phoenix Rising

uday — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:08:21 +0000

In Chinese, the word crisis can be represented in two characters. One represents “Danger” and the other represents “Opportunity”. The fifth annual independents’ day conference gave glimpse into the Opportunity we now face. Over the past many years the Investorside … Continue reading →

The Return of the Native

admin — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 06:36:49 +0000

The Return of the Native- Atul Sood (atul.sood@karvyglobal.com) Published Indian Express – January 3, 2009 The trickle started many months ago. As Bear Stearns collapsed, so did the aspirations of Wall Street’s cadre of young professionals. Then came Lehman, Merrill, … Continue reading →