‘Never Say Die’, ‘ Keep Trying ‘,’ Fight to the Finish’, ‘ Never lose Hope ‘, etc etc, are some of the many inspirational phrases which are used almost daily in the world to motivate people, helping them to cling on to hope thus keeping them going, in whatever circumstances they are . However, there is noContinue reading “The Points of Reference”
Category Archives: Motivational
‘ Sharing ‘ & Tons of Buzz
To have highly effective and seriously impactful marketing campaigns it is not necessary to dig out an unusual idea or a weird proposition all the time. It is a proven fact that sometimes even a relatively simple idea can create very forceful and staggering results leading to lots of hustle and tons of buzz. InContinue reading “‘ Sharing ‘ & Tons of Buzz”
Cristiano upscales Bican
The CR7 juggernaut just keeps rolling as Cristiano Ronaldo continues to rewrite record books in Football and that too in emphatic fashions. Making a return to Manchester United this year, the club which nurtured a teenage prodigy, chiseled his talent to carve out a phenomenal player and then released him to conquer the world. RonaldoContinue reading “Cristiano upscales Bican”
The Cannon with an Angel’s Face
Hockey is India’s National sport and though Cricket is the most followed sport in the country and has the nation’s pulse so to say, there was a time when Hockey ruled the hearts of the Indian populace. A time when emotions ran high gripping a nation in its frenzy, whenever India played. India and itsContinue reading “The Cannon with an Angel’s Face”
The Last Dance
The NBA ( National Basketball Association ) Championships, held in The United States every year is one of the most fiercely competitive events in the game and in sports in general across the world. The quality of basketball is of the highest standards and as much as the Championships are competitive so is the massiveContinue reading “The Last Dance”
The Aboriginal Barty Party
It was in 1978 when an Australian won the Australian Open Tennis Championships in the form of Chris O’Neil, and thereafter it was a long and agonising wait for the Australians to see a home bred champion. Eventually after 44 years the wait was over when Ashleigh Barty beat Danielle Collins on 29th January 2022Continue reading “The Aboriginal Barty Party”
The Broke Billionaire
“ He is my and Bill Gates’Hero . He should be everybody’s Hero“. These are the words of the smartest investor the world has ever seen, one of the richest men on the planet, Warren Buffet and whom is he referring to as his Hero is the most likely question coming to mind. The answerContinue reading “The Broke Billionaire”
Writing my Obituary : A Leadership Lesson
I was fortunate enough to attend a Leadership Training Programme in 2011. The inaugural address was given by Mr M Damodaran an accomplished leader and one of the finest minds in Finance and Corporate Governance. After the initial introduction, Mr Damodaran asked the participants to write their own Obituary, much to their utter surprise. AnContinue reading “Writing my Obituary : A Leadership Lesson”
Invictus
If you are looking for a lesson on Team Building, leadership, perseverance, self belief, focus, effective communication, positive thinking and an orientation for success, then Invictus, the film, starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon in pivotal roles and directed by Clint Eastwood, is a must watch. Invictus, the 2009 film, based on John Carlin’s 2008Continue reading “Invictus”
I Have a Dream
The third Monday of January each year is a Federal Holiday in the United States to mark the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr and is also referred to as MLK Day. This year it was the 17th of January ( though Martin Luther King Jr was born on the 15th of January 1929). The campaign for a FederalContinue reading “I Have a Dream”