Joseph Jude

How do our favorite tech companies make money?:

To be truly helpful and have an impact on someone you have to get context before giving any advice.

if u want it, get it:

When managers don't understand the work, they tend to reward the appearance of work. (long hours, piles of paper, ...) #mgmt

RT @RascalTweets: Cowardice likes the comfort of a crowd.

RT @nilofer: Strength comes from our connectedness, not our divisiveness.

RT @kneath Think big. Ship small.

MT @ShivaKap: Your life is all abt what u leave not what u hang onto.

Every opportunity has an expiration date and the cost of missing out can be greater than the cost of messing up

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity. #StAugustine

@publicsociety: Move from being a cost to an asset -Simon Manchipp

"Mediocrity is when it's not broken enough to fix and not good enough to win." - Overheard

If u hv not askd de qstn, answers will bounce off without sticking. So curiosity important than reading.

When it comes to time and money, waste money, you can always make more. Don't waste time. You can never get it back.

High tech should be in the product, high touch should be in the service.

Worry about your IP being USED before you worry about it being stolen!

Angel or Devil ... Its what you make out of it #tiechennai

Startup Mindset + Corporate Processes = Awesome. Corporate Mindset + Startup Processes = Disaster

Powerful motivator in our lives isnt money; its opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute & be recognized for achievements.

"There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life." - Alain de Botton

Whether it is about space, access,say, high marks or deferential audience, this is verily an age of entitlement, not enlightenment.

Travel is never about a place, but a new way of seeing things. Do things differently, rather than doing different things ☺

Inside brain of a CEO ~

Go for the low-hanging fruits by all means, but if you do just that remember that the hearty high-hanging ones will ripen, rot and fall off.

He who has bread has many problems. He who has no bread has one problem.

"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."—Oliver Wendall Holmes Jr.

The true value of a leader is not measured by the work they do. A leader's value is measured by the work they inspire others to do

The only tip, Id give is to save up some money, and hone your skills to have one monetizable skillset - to give you staying power.

MT @timoreilly: As econometricians have observed, “if you torture data long enough it will confess to anything.”

"Never fix a people problem w/ a process solution. And never solve a problem w/ process if it can be solved w/ tools."

The first guy to fork a queue is a bastard. Once some people stand behind him he's a leader.

The biggest mistake by most humans - Listening half, understanding quarter, telling double and reacting infinitely!

"To argue with a king, one has to use the kings language"

TDTC: Total days to cash. Your fee is worth more the earlier you collect it.

Leaders need to show three things: clarity about purpose, honesty about values, and focus about metrics.

@jjude not homeschooling specifically yet (no time) but there is and

How does specialization create stupid? By making you think that you are incapable of understanding something you don't have a degree for.

Ma'am released humungously fat volume of all India Housing #Census2011 data tables. Data also available online at

Self confidence is the ability to exercise restraint in the face of disrespect and still show respect in response.

When nations & governments confuse dissent with disloyalty, they stifle true freedom of speech Then a country begins to die (from Ed Murrow)

Diff btn investing&gambling RT @simonsinek: Investors invest with the knowledge they could lose. Gamblers bet with the hope they will win.

"The big shift isn't that content is digital. It's that the learning culture is participatory." via @ArcadianTrail #edchat #learning

Worry vs concern RT @BentleyGTCSpeed: Don't worry about being concerned, but be concerned about being worried:

@paulg Funny how so many successful entrepreneurs tend to have some combination of qualities that seem like contradictions.

"An iphone today has more computing power than NASA did in 1969. They put a man on the moon, and we throw birds at pigs" @lomcovak

Its not always "one bad apple spoils the the whole barrel". Sometimes its the barrel that spoils the apples. - Phillip Zimbardo

Good one RT @ysrinivas Interesting research on inequality happening @ University of Hyderabad

@FastCompany @NidhiSubs @dorait others want indian mkt; appl just wants brains & hands; appl will win due to govt policies

@PritishNandy Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

My definition of success is helping others and doing good for the world. Along the way, maybe you do well financially.