March 2011 Blog Posts (4)

Never Rode & Never Fell

“If Thomas is corrupt, (I don’t want to defend him, let justice system decide) is there something wrong with what defines corruption in India. I can be wrong ....what do you think?” My friend Antony wrote to me.



I had read the news items regarding the controversy relating to appointment of Mr PJ Thomas as the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC). With the cursory reading of the news items I was under the impression that he could be one of the corrupt officers who had managed to slime… Continue

Added by Koshy T on March 24, 2011 at 2:42pm — No Comments

Making your passion your profession- 9% growth makes it possible !

Some recent ads that I have been seeing on TV which talk about being “caught in the wrong job” have set me thinking about what a colossal waste of the nation’s time and energy has been happening over the past 60 years because so many of our countrymen have been working in professions not because they like them and therefore have a flair for them but because that is what has been “chosen” for them by someone else.



All of us have a dream of doing something when we are young. I remember… Continue

Added by Chequemate on March 16, 2011 at 10:37am — No Comments

How Ernst & Young Saves Half a Million Dollar Every Year?

E&Y saves about $5,00,000 a year by using remanufactured printer cartridges. What started as a Go Green drive resulted in massive savings as told by Leisha John, E&Y Americas’ Director of Environmental Sustainability.



But why do we in India not look at this great savings option seriously. I am summarising some of my observations and invite everyone's comment on the same:



1. Indians are bad at adopting trends



2. We are serious about personal savings but… Continue

Added by Pramod Chaturvedi on March 10, 2011 at 8:56pm — No Comments

You don’t get rich if the government prints more money

This is the season for the board examination . Everybody is trying for 100%. Parents are psyched and the children are stressed. Specially when we hear that last year a child who got 98% in class 10 could not get admission for the course she wanted in the college she preferred.



But then I can’t help having some contrarian thoughts. Normally, when an examination paper is set there is a sort of algorithm that is used. 50 to 60% questions check the basic level of learning of the topics,… Continue

Added by Koshy T on March 9, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

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