its human tendency to consider things that are free, as fishy! Consider yourself..in normal life. While almost all of us would jump in joy if someone offered their services free…would we also not have that edgy feeling “why would they do it for free…whats the fine print”. Cynicism is fundamental to the human nature Yet…its [...]
Cattle 1. Large rudimentary animal that are bred for slaughter and processed into food products 2. Short for ‘cattle class’ which pertains to flying economy class (or ‘coach’ in America) on a flight. It is called this mainly because many people are crammed into such a small space for an extended period of time and most [...]
I am a sucker for high quality customer service. And I am an Internet guy…! This combination makes me realize (not necessarily before anyone else) that in the world of Internet, customer service acquires a whole new meaning. Recall the days when companies had a customer service number (not even toll-free) that was rarely attended to, or even if [...]
I COULDN’T AGREE MORE! Last month I was invited for a guest lecture at MDI, Gurgaon. The audience was someone I had never dealt with…infact an audience that at some level scares me till date. I was to face a bunch of 40-odd NGO heads! Individuals running highly successful social enterprises who thought that i could be [...]
it was sometime in mid-2008 that we decided to enter the education vertical. the genesis was simple…education in India is HUGE…and i mean…friggin huge…and its poorly represented in the Internet space. which is surprising, because the target audience has possibly the highest share of online users amoungst all other segments. students comprise a massive share [...]
SRK and KJo can finally come out of the closet…! The judgement has been passed! Honestly…i dont have a firm view on this…surprisingly all through my 2 years in the US i never had a gay friend…atleast no one who seemed obviously one…or said that he/she was one…! but i have interacted with them…and hv [...]
Market drops 10%…relpet drops 13% to 159 Trading stalled SEBI issues clarification on PN – it is not banned…just being controlled…!! Market bound to bounce back now. Buy 1,00,000 worth of relpet at 11.30am at 163 – under margin trading Sell relpet at 179 at 2pm 10% gain in single day…!! God bless the SEBI… [...]
