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Here is an interesting article. What follows is not exclusive for successful companies, but rather to individuals too. For today, to remain successful more is required.

The Success Trap
By Jeffrey Pfeffer

August 25th, 2009 @ 6:52 pm


Recently, my wife and I went to one of our favorite restaurants in Half Moon Bay, California. The experience wasn’t what we remembered; we waited 30 minutes past our reservation before we were...

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I am a self-confessed voracious reader of junk. But despite my habit of reading junk, occasionally I read some book that haunts me for days and days.

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand is one such book. (Do not hold the confession against my credibility as a critic..I am a good one lol) This book is one which has almost reached the principles I think should come into place in the society, replacing all of it in existence, many of which is nauseating for the educated.

Just imagine,...

Are we as a nation considerate? Two days back hurrying as usual to my destination I witnessed a rare and genuinely beautiful sight. A woman, possibly in her late twenties, but not more than that, was walking down the road. Her sure and confident steps spoke of her stateliness. What made me stop and pay attention to her, was the fact that she wore black glasses and held a cane in one hand. Yes, she was blind. But seeing her, I felt inspired to stop grudging about the monotony of existence and walk...

The AIDS epidemic offers an example. The broad goal, of course, is to end the disease. The highest-leverage approach is prevention. The ideal technology would be a vaccine that gives lifetime immunity with a single dose. So governments, drug companies, and foundations fund vaccine research. But their work is likely to take more than a decade, so in the meantime, we have to work with what we have in hand – and the best prevention approach we have now is getting people to avoid risky behavior....