Do you have the courage to act?
11th April 2025 Buffett once said, “Be fearful when others are greedy & greedy when others are fearful.” Everyone in the investment business loves to repeat it, but it’s much easier to repeat the quote during calm seas than it is to live by the quote during storms. lets talk about Courage – the courage […]
Fear not the traitors and their treason….
10th April 2025 Every new intern in out office has to pass the ETHICS test. We strongly believe in the motto – ‘Hire Character – Train skill’ and nothing illustrates the importance of it more than the below tale. Lt Gen Sir Frederick Stanley Maude KCB, CMG, DSO was a British Army officer. He was […]
Who Decides Where The Bullseye Is?
9th April 2025 In a peaceful little village nestled among green hills, a famous archer once came for a visit. As he walked through the village, something strange caught his eye. Walls—dozens of them—covered with painted targets. And right in the middle of every single one? An arrow, Perfectly shot, Bullseye after bullseye. The archer […]
The Friendship Recession
8th April 2025 I recently read a very interesting article in the Feb Edition of the Harvard Business Review and it immediately touched a chord and resonated with me. It talked about how “Friendship Recession” is making its way into the vernacular—a profound shift in how Americans experience & sustain friendships. According to the American […]
Budget Day
31st January 2025 It’s the Union Budget day! Budget is like life. It is all about balancing; Balancing priorities, Balancing what you have & what you need, Deciding where to generate resources & Allocating resources to your goal and like life, planning for uncertainties. Like our family budget, The government also has a tough job. […]
Who would you call to get you out of a foreign prison?
7th April 2025 I recently read George Mack’s incredible essay, High Agency. ‘High agency’ refers to a mindset and a way of acting characterized by a strong belief in one’s power to shape their own circumstances and take control of their destiny, rather than passively waiting for things to happen. Imagine you wake up in […]
Happy Ram Navmi!
6th April 2025 त्याग दी सब ख्वाहिशें.. निष्काम बनने के लिए… राम’ ने खोया बहुत कुछ.. श्री राम’ बनने के लिए…On the 9th day of the auspicious festival of Chaitra Navratri, Ram Navami is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Rama. Rama teaches us the importance of dharma, or doing one’s duty. He […]
Happy Durga Ashthmi!
5th April 2025 During Chaitra Navratri, We celebrate the nine forms of the Goddess, the Universal mother, an embodiment of power. According to mythological scripts, Goddess Durga appeared on the day of Chaitra Navratri and created the universe at the request of Lord Brahma. Thus, We bow to her and seek her blessings. In celebrating […]
The Sinatra Test
4th April 2025 “Sinatra Test” is a concept, popularized by the book “Made to Stick,” that suggests demonstrating credibility by showcasing a single, highly challenging success that proves your ability to excel, implying that if you can succeed in such a difficult situation, you can likely succeed in others. The Sinatra test is about credibility: […]
I’ve Learned
3rd April 2025 Maya Angelou was interviewed by Oprah on her 70+ birthday. Oprah asked her what she thought of growing older. And, there on television, she said it was ‘exciting’ & then went on to say this. ‘I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, […]