June 6, 2015
The Economy of Awareness: Bringing People Together
Technology has indeed made the world smaller — and yet, paradoxically, it has increased the distances between us. We travel farther, work longer, live faster. We connect with…
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May 19, 2015
One World. One Message.
I sometimes wonder if inspiration comes from science fiction. In every film that imagines visitors from other worlds — whether the gentle touch of E.T. or the chaos…
May 16, 2015
Neither did heat matter. Nor rain.
Maybe this one will read like a chapter from history for generations to come. Because those of us living in our thirties today have already written it —…
May 2, 2015
The Inspiration
If The Technology is the enabler, and The People the purpose, then The Inspiration is the essence — the breath of vision that animates them both. Inspiration is…
May 2, 2015
The Technology
Technology, at its essence, is not machinery — it is mind made visible. It is the living bridge between inspiration and the people, between the spark of an…
May 2, 2015
The People
Technology may connect us — but The People give it purpose. It is not the wires, the algorithms, or the code that move the world. It is the…
March 21, 2014
Ayrton Senna — The Man Who Drove with God
Born March 21, 1960. Died May 1, 1994. You left your mark on my heart, and on the tracks. The Legend of Motion and Stillness For those who…
October 21, 2013
Donate Dignity
Some words are born of compassion; others of confusion. “Differently abled” has always been one that made me pause. As a child, I grew up around someone very…
March 25, 2012
Hiring!
For a good number of years early in my career, I had the opportunity to work with an HR Consulting firm. At the time, I often found myself…
May 29, 2011
Re-invent the wheel
Leadership is not about reinventing the wheel. It’s about thinking differently, and applying that thought to the circumstances that exist — not rewriting the past, but reshaping the…
April 14, 2011
Born to nurture
Call it the gift of nature or the opportunity of a lifetime — creation has been balanced with precision. In the grand design of existence, women were born…
April 14, 2011
Cloud Computing
My thoughts go back to the point when Google first opened up its e-mail platform, setting the stage to revolutionize the world of storage. It marked the beginning…
April 5, 2011
It’s the thought that counts
How many times have you blamed home-cooked food for falling sick? Think again—really, look back. We live in an age of packaged hygiene and professional kitchens, where the…
March 17, 2011
The Paradox of Our Time — and the Promise of Our Future
Every once in a while, a piece of writing resurfaces that feels more relevant than the day it was written. Dr. Bob Moorehead’s “The Paradox of Our Time”…
March 15, 2011
Greater than Hiroshima Nagasaki?
Two days ago, when diplomatic cables began circulating ominous warnings of a possible nuclear meltdown in Japan after that massive tsunami, something stirred deep inside me. If the…
March 14, 2011
Why I am not worried about Japan’s Nuclear reactors – re-post by Morgsatlarge
(Re-post by Morgsatlarge, featuring Dr. Josef Oehmen, MIT) This post is not mine — and that is precisely why it deserves to be here. In the chaos following…
March 11, 2011
Stock market answering to Tsunamis
March 11, 2011. A two-foot-high wall of water began as a tremor — and ended as a tragedy. Japan’s eastern coast was struck by an earthquake measuring 8.9…
March 8, 2011
Unemployed and Employable
Every year, 13 million new people join India’s workforce. Skilled and unskilled, educated and uneducated, literate and illiterate — all driven by one fundamental truth: before you can…
March 1, 2011
Corrosion, Not dents
1945. August 9th. Three days after the bombing of Hiroshima, the Americans struck again — this time on Nagasaki. On August 15th, two years before India would awaken…
March 1, 2011
Forgotten ideas, apples to bananas
Banana Republic. A term once coined to describe countries dependent on plantation agriculture — now used as a political insult. It’s interesting how language, over time, distorts intent.…