There is no doubt that Seth Godin's blog is a fantastic read. ALWAYS. This one caught my attention and reminded me of one of my earlier posts. Here is what Seth asks: Not your job title, but your job. What do you do when you're doing your work? What's difficult and important about what you… Continue reading What’s your job?
Author: kapilb
Reasons possible for losing an Airplane in 2014
All the technology advancements in the world and we have suddenly lost an entire aircraft, a massive Boeing 777 is missing from the face of this earth. This development (or rather the lack of any) piqued my interest and I have been trying to pick up the articles where experts or just about anybody is… Continue reading Reasons possible for losing an Airplane in 2014
Weekend trip to Masai Mara in Kenya
Last year before moving back to Mumbai from Kenya, the family decided to do the MUST VISIT trip to Masai Mara - a large animal reserve in Kenya (Africa). The scenes we experienced were something we had seen only on National Geographic and Discovery TV Channels. http://www.flickr.com/photos/kapsi/11778574873/ Click here to see more photos from the trip… Continue reading Weekend trip to Masai Mara in Kenya
Letternote is my new diary
For a couple of years now my objective has been to lead a paperless digital lifestyle. So any document which isn't required by the law or my employers gets scanned and the paper is dumped. In many cases I even avoid creating paper copies if possible. But there is yet a part of me which… Continue reading Letternote is my new diary
10 social networks where I am active
This January I completed 7 years on Twitter. It's been a wonderful experience connecting with some interesting people and helps keep track on subjects which matter to me. For the last few years social media channels & digital innovations have become part of my work, which only means I need to keep abreast and also… Continue reading 10 social networks where I am active
5 tools to boost your productivity
Fifteen days into 2014. Let me share 5 tools to help boost your productivity and make this your best year. Evernote This is my biggest recommendation for anybody who is collecting lots of data pieces and needs it all to be organised in one place. A very useful tool to keep important information handy at… Continue reading 5 tools to boost your productivity
Weekend Reading #4
Here is the first weekend read for 2014. Hope you enjoy the collection. Love to hear your thoughts. Ziferblat is London's first pay-per-minute cafe, based on a Russian chain where 'everything is free, except the time you spend there' [The Guardian] 27 Unspoken Suit Rules Every Man Should Know - You can’t expect to look… Continue reading Weekend Reading #4
And yes I said yes I will Yes
Last week I had an interesting experience with one of the local auto rickshaw drivers. Now, let me give you some background first. When I get off the train station most rickshaw drivers will refuse the journey to my office [For reasons unknown]. And then last week one of the rickshaw drivers said: YES. I… Continue reading And yes I said yes I will Yes
Let’s reach for the stars in 2014
2013 comes to an end tonight. The year has been quite a roller coaster ride for me. Towards the end of 2012 I became a father and that was a responsibility which has only got larger in 2013, with little T growing up fast and demanding more of our time and attention. 2014 she will… Continue reading Let’s reach for the stars in 2014
Weekend Reading #3
This will be the last Weekend for 2013 and I am sure most of you will be busy preparing and putting your end of year plans into action. When you sit down for a break and sip your coffee, here are some interesting pieces for you to read. How to Avoid Work: A 1949 Guide… Continue reading Weekend Reading #3