East vs. West — The Myths That Mystify
Great presentation by Devdutt Pattanaik at this month’s TEDIndia conference. Interested in learning how India’s business perspective may differ from that of the West? Gain a better understanding from Indian mythologies.
East vs. West
Best Languages For Business
As the business world becomes more global, the likelihood of interacting with someone whose primary language is not English becomes much greater. At the same time, it seems English is quickly becoming the universal language of not only business, but also diplomacy, education and the sciences. As a future MBA and a native English-speaker, is [...]
Starbucks VIA Taste Challenge
Starbucks rolled out its VIA Ready Brew instant coffee nationwide this week after limited testing in select markets. When I initially heard that Starbucks was moving into the instant category, I had serious concerns about the damage it might do to its reputation for offering affordable luxury to consumers. With a retail price of [...]
What Motivates Employees?
Great presentation by Dan Pink in July 2009 on what really motivates employees:
Summer Reading List
Now that August is here, I should really start working on the stack of books that I wanted to read this summer:
Peter Drucker, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Stewart Friedman, Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life
Thomas Friedman, Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America
Laurence Gonzales, Deep [...]
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