Life ExperiencesÂ
Working from Home: Challenge At Present, Inevitable In The Future
While working from home brings with it challenges at the present, we might be heading into a future where that becomes the new normal.
3 Lessons For 2020 📚
The three lessons I learnt in 2019 led to the 5 books that I gave away at the beginning of the year. These lessons will serve you well as you begin 2020.
Writing Your 2020 Goals With Air, Earth, Fire, and Water
Are you writing your 2020 goals now? Are you yet to begin? Great! Use this proven way to write them to achieve balance in your life.
Technology & SocietyÂ
Notion — A Product That Users Love, and VCs Can’t Invest Into
In 2015, Notion was on the brink of failure. They had burned through the cash they had, the tech stack they built was sub-optimal and users weren’t raving about the product. It took two and half years and an insane amount of design iteration and UX permutation until they reached a point to launch it again — Notion 1.0. And now? A million users and counting.
WeWork — Most Overvalued Start-up or Catch of A Lifetime?
[This was initially published in The Startup, one of the largest Medium publications.] How GreenDesk became WeWork — The Initial Days Miguel McKelvey thought he was just going to his friend Gil’s house to spend a Saturday night. But as he and Gil got on to the...
Immigration Laws and H-1B Restrictions Are Not the Only Enemy
Most people tend to think lack of jobs in America is due to the stringent laws. But if they dig a little deeper, they would see a different story entirely.
Education & CareerÂ
How To Be Productive – But Not Busy
Have you felt the intense pressure to be productive? To always look for the next thing to check off your to-do list? This might just be counter-productive. In this day and age where productivity is overrated, what will really help you is rather Deep Work. Here’s a glimpse into that.
How To Crush Your Product Management Interview Preparation — Ultimate Guide For All Aspiring PMs
Let’s face it — it’s not easy preparing for an interview. They say it takes a village to raise a child. Pulling in that analogy, it does take a small village — your referral, your friends, your mentors, your mock practice partners and hopefully this article — to give...
How To Increase Productivity – My Tips!
We all battle with time, every single day. It's not uncommon to hear, 'I didn't have enough time' or 'If only I had more than 24 hours in a day'. Yet, there are these super-humans who tend to accomplish more than what we could imagine. Leaving out the option that they...