I use Twitter as a commonplace note: https://t.co/vPr6DeA0d4 CTO In Sales • Homeschooling dad Building @siteaudittools & @thoughttonote
Southwest Airlines is the only airline that has been profitable for 47 years. Their secret? They use only one model of aircraft. You can follow this principle in your life. In this podcast, I give 3 examples
Thank you @SejalSud for a great testimony
"You have to die a few times before you can really live." ― Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last I have died multiple times. I'm happy to have found life
There are two types of platforms. You can use platforms to learn, build a personal brand, build a diverse network, and also to sell. Today at 7 pm, we will discuss how to take advantage of platforms in Gravitas WINS show. Attend via
Your probability of success is proportional to the number of people that want you to succeed - @dharmesh How to reach such people and keep that number high? That is where networking comes in. My knowledge of networking comes primarily from "Networking like a Pro" book
Thank you @v1bhormahajan for nudging me to list Gravitas WINS podcast on @Stitcher. You can listen to the podcast now here:
Many people make the Titanic mistake. They think they can divide their lives into different ‘compartments’ and that what they do in one will not affect the rest. That never happens.
Your future is as strong as the decisions you make today. Yet, many of us don't learn about making decisions. Here are some of the things I've learned about decision making through many mistakes in life. 🧵
In English we say, I ran into the thorn In Tamil we say, the thorn pricked me. One says, I’m responsible. Other says, I’m not. Words we speak shape our worldview. Hear the latest episode of Gravitas WINS podcast where I explore this idea further.
Whenver I want to launch a new consulting service or a webinar or a newsletter, I use a framework to think through. It goes like this: P - problem A - Audience S - Scenarios T - Transformation O - Offer R - Reward
Guess where this exquisite sculpture is? Paris? London? May be New York? It is in Hyderabad Salar Jung Museum. India has so many marvels. When this pandemic is over, make a promise to yourself to visit them. #traveldiaries #india #sculptures
‘Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until they have something to forgive' - C.S. Lewis Who have you forgiven lately?
In English we say, I ran into the thorn In Tamil we say, the thorn pricked me. One says, I’m responsible. Other says, I’m not. Words we speak shape our worldview. Hear the latest episode of Gravitas WINS podcast where I explore this idea further.
Hey @rishabh_grg you might like this post 👇
Think in the morning, act in the noon, read in the evening, and sleep at night - William Blake
This is governance. Practical, useful education being part of the curriculum. This will change everyone's ability to respond to emergencies. We may not be able to predict or prevent emergencies. But surely we will be better prepared to handle them.
As @rishabhgarian mentioned, we also have to be careful about people who are "transparent". They might be transparent in one area to hide faults in another area. Nice point.
I liked • personal identity audit • speaking behind the back :-) (only good things) These are the things I can start today and I'm going to do it.
When you read (or listen) practitioners, you realise there are common underlying principles behind running a successful business. What @patrickbetdavid says in this book is similar to what @bhorowitz, @ricardosemler, and @garyvee says, because they are practitioners
Thank you @karanshukla27 for summarising "You next five moves" book
How to understand an existing codebase? That is a question that every Indian software developer asks. @rishabh_grg clearly explains step by step process of this often repeated software activity but in a flawed manner.
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Today at 7 pm, @karanshukla27 will review “Your Next Five Moves“ by @patrickbetdavid on @clubhouse! Join and know the practical and effective guide for business strategy.
All success has an element of luck in it. Though you can’t sit around waiting for luck, you don’t succeed without an element of luck
Our mind can store million things, but can keep only one or two ideas on top of the mind. Keep your goals on top of your mind. Here is a framework I use to achieve my goals. Areas Results Projects Actions Schedules Review 🎧 Now
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.- Mark Twain What books are you reading now?
A thread on how pronouncing name properly got me the best days of my life. 🧵
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.- Oscar Wilde If given a choice between fame and fortune, I always choose fortune
Remembering names of people is hard for me. But if I use it immediately then there is a higher chance that I will remember. Also as @RobbieCrab says, when you use their name, they will listen to you and in fact turn to be a great supporters for you
The power of limited sloppiness. This principle doesn’t mean that you should go out and make really stupid mistakes. The trick is to make wise mistakes, ones that produce the most learning and manageable pain. From "Brilliant Mistakes" by Paul J.H. Schoemaker.
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.- Bertrand Russell
Please read this thread. This is what it means to be a human and a politician.
I have never been on any chart. That is changing. Gravitas WINS podcast is on top 50 podcasts in Careers category in India. Thank you for listening and pushing the podcast to the top. You can subscribe from:
What is the best unexpected thing happened to you during this lockdown?
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance- Oscar Wilde Without self-love, it is not possibel to lover others. Love yourself. Even with all the flaws.
12th century poetess said, திரை கடல் ஓடியும் திரவியம் தேடு Seek wealth by even by crossing oceans. Current TN leadership is securing partnership across the ocean to fight injustice by central govt
New leadership rising in Tamil Nadu built on inclusivity, human rights, and the “unity in diversity,” the essential fabric of India. Great partnership across the oceans.
Air India passenger data breach reveals SITA hack worse than first thought | TechCrunch
Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.- Frank Lloyd Wright What is your definition of wealth? Are you just rich or wealthy?
1. There are no introverts & extroverts. There are preferences according to context. 2. People will continue to judge the book by cover. So "charming leaders" will continue to be the way Why introverts can be better leaders than extroverts
As @ValaAfshar says, "Learning to learn" is a superpower. That is why I framed my own "consume-produce-engage" framework for learning. In last week's Gravitas WINS show, I talked more about this CPE model:
Our 🧠 changes? 😱
We will meet at 7 pm IST here on @TwitterSpaces with @rishabhgarian discussing how our brain changes. What’s the name of the book Rishabh?
"If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." African Proverb I want to go long with #GravitasWINS. That is why I'm forming a community around Gravitas WINS concept. We are meeting every Sunday to keep us accountable. Interested? Ping me
Why Purpose Driven Goals Are Most Important #FridayForward via @robert_glazer
What is the future of jobs? I already see trends shaping the future of jobs. In Hollywood, Startups, and even in Governments. Listen to this episode and find out how you can prepare for such a future.
"Any time a person stands upon convictions, he will upset others who choose to sit upon conveniences." - Orrin Woodward
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” -Henry David Thoreau
Solana, a blockchain platform followed by top crypto investors, says it’s far faster than Ethereum
What you want most is to be found where you least want to look.
