February 2012
34 posts
“I’m super-excited! We had our first acquisition offer yesterday. Well, it...”
– Things Entrepreneurs Never Confess To Their VCs
“Watching Hugo made me realize how careless I am with adjectives; I have nothing...”
– anandphilip
“A heart was meant to beat. And air was meant to be breathed, close to your ear....”
– I Wrote This For You
Feedback from #TEDxAmritaU
One student/faculty from AmritaU wrote to me this, after my talk.
Hey
I happened to be at TEDxAmrita today and I was totally looking forward to your talk because i did a background check on you and all that. Your twitter..facebook..blog. So your one liners were rather repetitive.
Your talk was a major disappointment. It didn’t even register that the theme of your speech was ‘Burn...
“This was also before wi-fi, when having internet at your home was sort of a “big...”
– Internet Like Story « Thought Catalog
I think I was blind before I met you…..this...
Yo! MadRat looking for a TechnoRat
MadRat Games was founded by a team of 3 IIT grads (Comp Sc, IIT Bombay & Carnegie Mellon; Design, IIT Guwahati).Their flagship product is Aksharit – the first Indian language word game. It has reached 2500 schools in 1.5 yrs. Its digital versions have been launched in partnership with Nokia (on 5 Lakh touchphones), Intel (AppUp store launch) and Google (Chromestore launch).
Our focus is...
“First they came for the music, and I didn’t speak out because I didn’t pirate...”
– Goodbye Cheggit : trackers
Why Nice Guys Don't Always Make It to the Top |... →
Disagree//
What the study gets wrong is the timescale. Sometimes aggression and dominance will characterise a strong leader. But company-building is more collaborative than adversarial. Leaders need to co-operate with employees, partners, distributors, customers etc. As a result, executives who optimise for the confrontational aspects of their job, rather than the collaborative ones, will miss...
January 2012
7 posts
“My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The...”
“I see my angel for the first time.
Know my purpose, feel my birth,
Hear, at...”
“all we have is words;”
December 2011
12 posts
“It’s all about perspective. The sinking of the Titanic was a miracle to...”
– internets
8 Speechwriting Lessons You Can Learn from... →
You can make your speechwriting sing by learning lessons from songwriters… apply these eight songwriting techniques…
Triad
Refrain
Cadence
Harmony
Rhythm
Rhyme
Echo
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