When one hears of Kozhikode or Calicut, the common association of the past would be delicious halwa, the feast of non-vegetarian delicacies,a melange of secularism, a society where every religion found base and camaraderie. Kozhikode also represents a Kerala, which has not changed much and a Kerala ......Read More
Don't listen to this Inner voice
A little voice that talks to us from morning till night… each and every day… critiques our appearance, our interactions with others and what’s working and NOT working in our lives.
(It’s that inner dialogue in your head that, right now, may be saying "W......Read More
In the life of every human being , there comes some ‘penny dropping moments’ or as the management phrase goes – ‘the moment of truth’. This is the moment when epiphany happens and where the puzzle starts solving by itself. This is the moment when the ‘go-getter’ stops just ‘going’ ......Read More
For the fresh entrepreneur it is always a boon to have someone to ask questions, clear their clouds and bounce ideas. The entrepreneurial environment today across the world is blessed to have successful legends ready to spend time and to share their experience with the questioning minds. I have seen......Read More
I’m often amused by the number of aspiring entrepreneurs that mushroom every other day. Anyone with an idea, a laptop and a blog, calls himself an Entrepreneur. Well, calling oneself a CEO doesn’t make you one and a small army of twitter followers doesn’t make you a leader either.
Don’t w......Read More
In a recent interview a popular management behavioural scientist commented that the happiest moment in the lives of entrepreneurs is the time when they start their businesses. The start-up phase is the ‘romantic’ era of their lives. A phase when there is bliss in their minds, smile on their lips......Read More
You look at your idea and feel those goose bumps of purely being enamoured with the product or service. You sleep less and dream more and nothing can come in between you and business success. While the excitement of ‘starting something’ is often too overwhelming and in some sense a little romant......Read More
I don't drink alcohol and cannot comment on its taste, the kick and the silent joys of inebriation. I do not understand politics as I have never thought and delved on it besides regularly casting a vote during elections based on my understanding of the capability of the local candidate. I do not kno......Read More
The days of Onam in Kerala are the best.The morning always begins with fun and frolic. The children are attired in the Onnakodi (new Onamdresses )from their elders . It is fun to see them run around and mount on makeshift swings. The swings swim like a pendulum and the children reaching out to tou......Read More
Is Kerala a good place to do business? What kind of business can be successfully carried on in Kerala? Is Kerala a good place to set up a manufacturing business?
The picture of the Terumo Penpol Blood Bag factory in Trivandrum says it all: a vast sea of emerald green treetops stretching to th......Read More