Alok’s Posts
My best takeaways of the Berkshire Hathaway 2017 AM via the WSJ
Warren Buffett: – “I’m afraid a capitalist system will always hurt some people,” – A very rich society is beneficial to ...Read More
Business made simple! #Dhandhekibaat Videos by Alok Rodinhood Kejriwal
My business posts on Dhandhekibaat have been received well and I’ve started publishing crisp, snacky videos of some of the popular topics viewer...Read More
Blood on the Catwalk – What threatens Online Fashion Commerce
Earlier, a headline in an article in the Mint caught my attention: Now, I really don’t care about everything Biyani says (to me, his most random...Read More
The wonderfully destructive habit of procrastination (delaying things)…
How often have you decided to do something & then pushed back with excuses like: – I’ll do it over the weekend – Let me a...Read More
Meet Alok Rodinhood Kejriwal!
Alok “Rodihood” Kejriwal is the founder of therodinhoods.wpengine.com and an experienced digital entrepreneur from India. Meeting Alok is ...Read More
What I (un)learnt from Narayan Murthy in 4 minutes..
On Friday (7th October) late afternoon, my wife Chhavi and I were flying from Mumbai to Bangalore via an Indigo Flight. We always (99% of the time) tr...Read More
The 7 lessons I learnt at the Boeing Factory…
I am writing this after spending a few hours at the main Boeing Factory in Seattle…. All I can say is that, “No One – not even the ...Read More
Selling Ice to an Eskimo…
My column in the January 2014 issue of the Entrepreneur magazine: Let us assume that the two of us are wannabe entrepreneurs and have invented a re...Read More
A CEO Dilemma. What would you do?
So, this is a true story: About a year ago, we employed a person (man) in one of the 2win companies. Within a month of joining, he had started ‘...Read More
Saying NO to Red Herring. NO. NO. NO
Updated 18/6/2013: The moot point is that the entire concept is what I would consider FALSE. After all the charade of selection, pitching, elimination...Read More
The 5 bitter business lessons that Rajat Gupta taught me!
Part 1 : My Hero was Rajat Gupta and his behaviour made me mad Circa 2010 : I heard Rajat Gupta speak as a keynote at the Harvard Business School (HBS...Read More
Alok’s reading notes – Part 1
For years, I’ve been reading The Economist, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Financial Times, Fortune etc and attending meets, conferences e...Read More