Back to blogging…

Its been a long time since I posted anything on this blog. There are many excuses that I can give….I was busy with my new role at Vonage. I was busy trying to figure things out and find out how stuff works..I’ve been looking for a new place to stay….so on and so forth….But none [...]

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What is the next action?

Most people, like me, have received a lot of advice over the years. Many have been extremely useful and implementable, others not as much.
The best form of advice that I have received from anyone (David Allen’s GTD book) has been the practice of asking, “What is the next action?” and immediately writing down both [...]

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Cubicles, knowledge workers and headphones.

Gone are the days when each knowledge worker had the luxury of an office.   Back in India, my dad had provided me with the luxury of having a big room for myself,  where I could lock myself up and work when required. I could play music as loud as I wanted late into the night [...]

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The wipers stay up…

It’s been snowing quite frequently now in New Jersey. Yesterday there was a snowstorm. It took me some time to dig my car out of the snow from home and almost ended up falling on my rear in the process. When I reached Vonage, I noticed something peculiar about a Toyota Siena parked in the [...]

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Flat….well almost

It snowed through yesterday and when I walked towards the car this morning around 8:15 am, I wasn’t very pleased to find it covered in snow. My car seems to have an attraction for snow as much as I hate it. I wonder how I pulled through 3 years in Massachusetts during my Masters, where [...]

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Prof. Randy Paush

Late last night, I came across an interesting youtube video called, “The Last Lecture” by Prof. Randy Paush. The title intrigued me and soon I found myself reading / watching / gathering as much info as I could on him. His sheer will power and positive mindset during a terminal condition simply amazed me..I have [...]

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Back to blogging!!!

It’s been a really long time since I last posted an article on my blog. Today I felt that I should get back to it. What motivated me? I read some past articles from my blog and was able to relive those experiences. Those that weren’t written about, have been forgotten and faded from my [...]

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Upbeat songs

Some songs to make your day:) .
English:

Lionel Richie – Hello
Stevie Wonder – I just called to say I love you
I’m alive
That’s the way it is
A New Day has come
If that’s what it takes
Michael Jackson – Beat It
The Police – Every Breath You Take
Sting feat. Cheb Mami – Desert Rose (Original)
Sting – [...]

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