[30 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Karma Currency: How to change the world (and no economic crisis forever!) part 2- final

Part 2 of the muse on developing an alternate economic system, I debate for having an alternate currency- “The Karma Currency”. Countries should have “Gross Domestic Karma” as another indicator to their success. And the world then becomes a better place. You may say I’m a dreamer- but I’m not the only one

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BrainStorm, Ideas, online marketing »

[8 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
How to change the world (and no economic crisis) forever- Part 1

The economics of money. It has been a great success since centuries- and is proving to be a colossal disaster in the present times. So it is perhaps time to change the world. Tweak the economics of money. First of a two part muse. Read on…

Ideas, Inspiration, social media »

[3 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
Diagnostic marketing- not Deadend Sales

Dumb, Deadend sale OR Diagnostic marketing? I have had many real life experiences where business got impacted through Diagnostics than just “closing the deal” Explaining the Decipher-> Validate->Act->Close paradigm

Ideas »

[18 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]

So these are some innovations from India. Not the snazzy, jazzy ones with rock and roll design dudes and savvy business people. No sir. But the ordinary coconot farmer who invents a tree climbing apparatus or a college kid who develops a foot pedal powered washing machine. Real innovators who rose up to everyday challenges they faced and produced something Un-sexy but very cool.

BrainStorm, Inspiration, start up »

[29 Jan 2011 | 3 Comments | ]

The big wheel of society turns on the fuel of entrepreneurship. It is the biggest, most sustainable and the noblest way to do help the society. How? This is how- Read on…

Asia, BrainStorm, Digital Media trends, Emerging Technologies, singapore »

[17 Jan 2011 | One Comment | ]

I classify an underground trend here. There is something unique about today’s generation. They want access to everything. The fact that something is not within reach is just not acceptable to this group…

Digital Media trends, Inspiration, online marketing, online media, singapore, social media, start up »

[5 Jan 2011 | One Comment | ]
The Change Agent

Digital Marketing field is a field where you can either be like a monkey- sitting on a tree and making some noise- or you get into the jungle and ride the tiger. I am finding myself at the center of another big change agent role- and a wonderful opportunity…

Gaming, Inspiration, video »

[5 Nov 2010 | No Comment | ]

What is productivity? And how could ‘gaming’ be productive? Quite an oxymoron right? Well, not quite apparently. Sharing this engaging and entertaining video from Jane Mc Gonigal

Digital Media trends, microinfluencer, start up, video »

[31 Oct 2010 | No Comment | ]
Khan Academy- The power of a simple idea

In today’s “must-have-expensive-private-tuition-otherwise-my-kid/I am- screwed” world, where nothing except crass entertainment and perhaps ample opinions are free, enter Khan Academy.

Advertising, Asia, Digital Media trends, Events, online marketing, online media, singapore, social media, web 2.0 »

[22 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
Social Media World Forum Asia- My ‘Chairman’s introduction’ article

Privileged to be chairing a day at the “Social Media World Forum” for 23rd September in Singapore.
Will write more about the experience- though for starters- here is my Introduction note for the day…

BrainStorm, Inspiration, Thought Hack »

[5 Sep 2010 | One Comment | ]
The hierarchy of success factors

What makes some people ‘successful’ and others not so much? What are the elements that contribute to being recognized, being well-off and achieving desired objectives?