Brands, Friends and Foundations – Mansoor Aziz | Aziz Steel #9
In this episode, my guest is Mansoor Aziz, an entrepreneur and business owner here in Lahore. We discuss how long we know each other and…
Category: Inspiring Stories
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…
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…