Bhavin, who writes as the Man from Matunga, in Mumbai Mirror, has in the last few weeks, covered more than one service level issues, with brands. That in his once-a-week column, he finds it worthwhile to cover these so frequently can only indicate a high frequency of such events! And don’t we all know? Let [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Service level apathy: Is it because we’re just too many??
Posted: October 31, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: accel frontline, belkin, bhavik jhankaria, linksys, wireless router
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The Agassi confession: The Early Days Indiscretions Syndrome??
Posted: October 30, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Agassi, Ambani, Morgan
It was shocking to read Agassi’s confession about having taken drugs earlier in his career, and lied about it too. a. that as a player of his stature, he did it, and got away with it. b. that just because he’s got a book out, he wants to come out and confess. Not really to [...]
Are we making the most of the advantages that we have?
Posted: October 29, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: advantages in life
I am not. And this post is a reminder to myself, to focus on this aspect. Ok, so let me rewind and get you to the page first. This thought comes up when we discuss life in India and that in the US, for example. Many of us, especially from Engineering programs in India, have [...]
Serial Entrepreneur: How is it different the second time?
Posted: October 27, 2009 in Business, entrepreneurTags: entrepreneur, Kanwal Rekhi, serial, TiE
Yesterday I was filling out the registration form for the TiE Summit in Mumbai, coming up this December, and where I needed to describe my entrepreneurial status. Of the many options offered there (e.g. early stage entrepreneur, growth stage entrepreneur etc.), there was the one that seemed most correct for me, viz. Serial Entrepreneur. Yeah, [...]
Monday Morning Musings..
Posted: October 26, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: julie and julia, meryl streep, musings
This is the first day of my 47th year on planet earth. Yes, its been a while since I have been around And yes, it was my 46th birthday yesterday. Unfortunately, spent most of it in bed. Laid low by what seemed to be “internal fever”. Body ache and stuff. Maybe the body just demanded [...]
DON’T ‘Wake Up Sid’!!
Posted: October 8, 2009 in bollywood, Konkona Sen, Movie ReviewTags: Karan Johar, Konkona Sen Sharma, Ranbir Kapoor, Wake Up Sid
Yeah, really..life would have been just fine, if Sid had not been woken up, or Mukerji had not made this movie at all. Or if Karan Johar had not gone grovelling to apologize and put up a big banner at the beginning of the movie, with the apology. He would have retained self respect, and [...]
