A convenient size
Any pursuit for rapid growth comes at a cost.
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- Mar 31
- 3 min
The use of a world map
Ownership is usually a bust unless your company is being fast-tracked to sell for big bucks.
- Mar 3
- 4 min
Career longevity
"You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain."
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Summertime soldier
It was 2011. The government debt crisis in the EU had reached a stage that required the bailout of several countries long thought to be...
- Jan 15
- 3 min
A quiet new year
After two years and given that it was the year end, I thought it was timely that I should spend some time to consolidate and reflect on...
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
Handling year-end appraisals
For many, it is that time of the year again for festivities and holidays. However, it is also the time of the year for many companies to...
- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
Reflections for the year end
"In the end, I am a teacher; that is really how I see myself." – Jorge Paulo Lemann When we think about teaching, instructional delivery...
- Aug 6, 2022
- 1 min
Soft skills, soft skills.
[Adapted from something I saw off the Internet recently.]
- Aug 22, 2020
- 6 min
Creating value
in starting up any business or career, one needs to first understand your role within the firm - are you a small gear or a large gear...
- Jul 23, 2020
- 7 min
My cover letter from 2006
IB isn't just about getting through the gruelling late nights and delivering on the number crunching. It was also about the harsh and...
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