Earlier tonight, I found myself at the Irish Hills Golf and Country Club, surrounded by familiar faces and a shared sense of purpose. It was a fundraiser to support the rebuilding efforts in Punjab after the devastating floods earlier this year. … [Continue reading]
My first employer was the kind of place any young graduate would dream of working at. Prestigious name, big glass offices, a brand that carried weight at every dinner table. It was the sort of job that made parents proud and LinkedIn bios glow. … [Continue reading]
There’s a growing romance in business circles around the idea of “fractional” leadership - a head of marketing who works two days a week, a product lead who divides their time across three ventures, or a strategy executive who parachutes in for a few … [Continue reading]
We’ve been taught to calm down too much. To stay polite, to stay within the lines, to play nice even when the game is rigged. Somewhere along the way, we confused civility with silence and patience with paralysis. But the truth is, the world … [Continue reading]
There comes a point in every creative person’s journey when instinct stops being enough. You can have the eye, the talent, the intuition, and even the charm of good taste, but without structure, intention, and reflection, all of that brilliance … [Continue reading]
Every few years, the same conversation finds its way back into public consciousness, dressed in new logic but carrying the same old fear - that books are dying. I’ve heard it for years, but lately, the voices seem louder, more certain, almost … [Continue reading]
I often tell my students that trying to plan your entire career is one of the biggest mistakes smart people make. It feels responsible, even intelligent, to map it all out - the next job, the next city, the next milestone. We’re taught that clarity … [Continue reading]
There’s a strange irony unfolding right now. We’re surrounded by more tools, data, and automation than ever before, yet there’s less clarity than I’ve seen in years. Artificial intelligence has made it possible to build things in minutes that … [Continue reading]
Some conversations stay with you long after they end. A couple of days back, at Irish Hills Golf Course, I found myself in one of those moments. We were being hosted by Jagdeep Bhaji and Lakhwinder Bhaji for a celebration - an evening filled with … [Continue reading]