by Gopal Gopalan | Dec 3, 2018 | Personal Growth
If you lived in one of the cricketing nations, it is very likely that you follow a bit of cricket. Some of us may still play, some may have played and some may only watch. Lately, with IPL making the shorter version of the game very popular, more people have an...
by Shiv Sivaguru | Oct 22, 2015 | Business Agility
We all live in our pods. The externally visible pods of our associations with families, workplaces, social circles, professional circles play a major role in influencing what we do and how we do. Just like sitting in a Ferris wheel, we let the events pass us by...
by Shiv Sivaguru | Feb 4, 2015 | Agile
If such meetings happen on a regular basis, one must explore why. Such meetings tend to disrupt the rhythm of the team and have an adverse impact on the overall productivity. Here are a few tips to avoid or at least reduce such interruptions. Publish a protocol for...
by Shiv Sivaguru | Oct 29, 2014 | Leadership
As a child, I used to come up with various ideas for almost anything, and ask for Rs. 1000/- per idea. Being a child, nobody would want to pay money, that too a thousand Rupees – but, I would get something else as an appreciation for my efforts. A toffee, a cone...
by Shiv Sivaguru | Jun 24, 2014 | Leadership
It is always hard to let go. We get so attached to something that has become familiar or something that we feel is our own creation. In taking up a role of a Project Manager, there are many things that we need to let go – which were possibly...