My book Plan B
What can I say, I have been holding this back for some time now. But then I sat down over one straight afternoon, and I…
Category: Inspiring Stories
Disruptive Wonder
Kelli Anderson is an artist. She gave this TEDx talk and right at the beginning, she tells the audience what is the purpose of her work: People…
That Fateful Cup of Tea
The following is taken from the Milk Distribution Case Study, a detailed breakdown of how one can start their own small milk brand. Read more about that…
The well connected hard worker
Tell me if you know someone like this: doesn’t work that much, just enough. But the “higher ups” are friends with him, they like him.…
Simple, Not Easy
I recently had a discussion with Yasir Nisar over a cup of warm tea and hot samosas. Yes, tea and samosa. Yasir is a professional…
The Collector of Good
I had just arrived in Islamabad via Daewoo, and the old friend who came to pick me up was having car trouble. The car’s headlights…
Acknowledgments and Your Invisible Team
I am re-re-re-reading The Lean Startup as I am preparing a workshop on business growth. I noticed the Acknowledgments section which I had of course…
Is THIS the Biggest Risk You are Taking Right Now?
Was lucky enough to be invited at TEDxFairyMeadows as a speaker. I talked on “The Biggest Risk”. I talked about how we think we are…
I was on PTV Morning Show (OR The Time I Put On Make Up)
I was invited on a morning show on PTV. Here’s what happened: (Can’t see the above video? Then click here) Yes, I know I look…
Done
My first triathlon. Done. I am now, officially, a triathlete. But this is not just another item off my to-do list. They were announcing every…