Places I visited I was fortunate this week to visit two historic temple sites in Tamilnadu, the Chidambaram Nataraja Temple and Vaithayanatha Swamy Temple in […]
Author: Vikram Ramakrishnan
Friday Musings – 10/Jun/2022
Podcasts Iโm listening to Mind Reading 2.0: Why Conversations go wrong hosted by Shankar Vedantam (@HiddenBrain) where they talk about conversational styles and why understanding […]
What Gardening teaches you about management!
Since the onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic, gardening has rapidly become a way to rejuvenate and is now a core family activity. Watching seeds germinate, […]
The Motive – Patrick Lencioni
2 Kinds of Leaders Reward centered They see the moving to leadership as a reward of what theyโve achieved so far and is a prize. […]
Man’s search for Meaning – Victor E Frankl
Life is not a quest for Pleasure – It’s a quest for meaning 3 possible sources of meaning Work – Finding purposeful work or doing […]
Life’s Amazing Secrets – Gaur Gopal Das
I’ve always enjoyed listening to Gaur Gopal Das speak and this time, How to find Balance and Purpose in Life, an attractive minor heading got […]
So Good they can’t ignore you – Cal Newport
With the name Inspired by a Steve Martin quote, Cal Newport in this book mentions that the path to finding work that you truly love […]
The Ideal Team Player – Patrick Lencioni
According to Lencioni, an Ideal Team player is someone who Is Humble, Hungry and Smart (people) Is someone who can easily build Trust Has healthy […]
5 Dysfunctions of a team – Patrick Lencioni
I’ve now become a fan of Lencioni’s books and love the way he lays out the plot and introduces the concept with clear guidance. In […]
