Leadership Workshop That I Cant Recommend Enough

Tim Ferris in his podcast always asks each one of his guests this one question What spend of 100 USD or less has the most impact in your life? If I were asked this question, I have no doubt in my mind that the single 100 USD or less purchase that has had a profound impact on my life has been the investment of 90USD that I made to participate in a leadership workshop organised by THE SETH GODIN. The workshop started at 12:30 AM, yes half past mid-night and went till 3:30 AM in the morning. I was active […]

Building Agility – Meta Skill that Organisations Need to Learn #FutureOfWork

One of the key skills that organisations need to learn in a VUCA world is organisational agility. The only way that an organisation can build agility is when the flow of information is quick and as far as possible, unfiltered and bi-directional. It is not enough for leaders to share their visions, plans, strategies and the impact these are having on the business and their customers.. It is as much, if not more critical that they get first hand unfiltered feedback from the people who are at the frontline, employees who are interacting with the customers and partners and vendors.. […]

The Most Creative Valentine’s Day Gift Campaign This Year

Every year around this time, all brands try to come up with creative ways to entice people to buy their products as the valentine’s day gift for our better half’s – some succeed and most fail miserably. One campaign that caught my attention was the one from Bata – the shoe company. I got an email with the below images in the emailers.. The thing about this campaign is that it is surprising and funny and positions the brand in a very young and vibrant way.. It aspires to replace diamonds with shoes as a girl’s best friend and makes […]

PBTO28: Entrepreneur in Focus – Annkur Agarwal of www.PriceBaba.com

http://traffic.libsyn.com/pushingbeyondtheobvious/28_PBTO28__Entrepreneur_in_Focus_-_Annkur_Agarwal_of_PriceBaba.com.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Email | RSS In today’s episode, we host Annkur Agarwal, co-founder of www.pricebaba.com – an online store that is built to enable price discovery and purchasing simpler and easier. In this free wheeling conversation, we talk about what it means to succeed and fail and how important it is for entrepreneurs to continue to learn. He shares his learning from running multiple businesses, what it feels like to shift gears from being a retail company to become a media house and then again to move into retail. He also shares some of the […]