Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Management Metric: Number of People the Manager Helped Succeed

A manager's true satisfaction lies in the number of people she helped succeed and not in the extent of power exercised or the number of layoffs authorized. Vishnu Pendyala

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Take it Easy Policy

The lighter the grip on worldly matters, the easier it is to rise personally, professionally, and spiritually. Vishnu Pendyala

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Speech in Sanskrit Sharpens Skills

Sanskrit embodies analytical skills, deep thinking, and other mental abilities needed for an ideal living. Sanskrit is really a way of life. Vishnu Pendyala

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Leading is Serving

Selflessly serving the interests of the followers is the best way to be their leader. Take Mahatma Gandhi or Martin Luther King for example. - Vishnu Pendyala

Monday, July 27, 2009

Life is a Rendezvous

Life is all about meeting only the right people as much as we can, being with them, and dealing with the rest. Vishnu Pendyala

Sunday, July 12, 2009

The Fine-print of a Profession

The difference between a professional and an amateur is the fine-print that only a professional reads between the lines in the course of his experience. Vishnu Pendyala

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Professionalism

When exercised ideally, only power matters, power-wielders do not. Vishnu Pendyala