A lot of us die fighting a battle with ourselves. As a result, our allocated span of life passes on the fly. We become bitter with ourselves. Our inner insecurity hinders us from taking risks and affects our progress. We should win the mind battle within ourselves first. Else, the world will take us for …
Category Archives: Random Thoughts
numbers
Last evening, I was at an event, and some folks were too curious about our growth numbers. When I told them I didn’t know, most were shocked. For them, it was like a cardinal sin, and how could I have no clue about the SaaS and financial metrics on my fingers? I tried explaining that …
Priority
As the company and customers grow, the organization needs to prioritize. It can be on what existing features to improve versus building something new or continuing both. We should keep our existing customers and their pain in the center and set honest expectations on deliverables. The what, when, and why have to be put in …
Positive
One has to be in an unlimited positive state of mind to make anything happen. There is a thin line between success and failure. What gets us success is our radical optimism. It is that unlimited positivity. Wright Brothers, Edison, Einstein, Ford, and others went along the grind. They had no option of giving up. …
Kind
While entering the job market, you had a few people helping you grow. They could be your manager, co-workers and partner. They fuled optimism, guided, trained you and made you belive you can do it. Most of us have to be really lucky to find such folks in our life. The world around us has …
dislike
People will dislike you. They will avoid you if you talk about things they dislike. We are all different, and we see our world differently. We cannot push our way or pitch our opinions to others. It applies even to your close ones like siblings, kids, or parents. Our mental well-being and consciousness is what …
Trying
We have to give our best in whatever state of life we are. Not because of the outcome and result but to avoid guilt. As we age, we revisit the past and get vulnerable in the present. We all work towards becoming successful in our personal or professional lives. But what differentiates us is our …
dependable
The virtue of becoming someone whom the world can depend upon is like magic. We are living in a world of distrust and self-centeredness. Someone who delivers, and we can bank upon matters more in these times. Look around yourself, and you will notice people who are successful in their business and life are the …
Priority
We are all aspirational. The same applies to a team of developers. Most want to work on shiny things, technologies, and features. But the sad reality is that a customer gives a flying fuck happening under the hood. They need a product which should behave/work as promised. They are paying and using it. It creates …
cravings
We humans are different beasts altogether.We crave what we don’t have.We are rich. We will still find misery with it. We will not be grateful for it. When we have someone caring, we feel it’s suffocating. When we are loveless, we dream about ideal love. In short, our cravings never end. We are not satisfied …