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Sunk cost fallacy

March 12, 2008 · No Comments

For every brand and for every person, yesterday is irretrievably gone and tomorrow is worth a great deal.

- Seth Godin, on sunk cost and your personal brand.

Entrepreneurs are good at keeping their dream when everything about them is changing.

Categories: MBA · business · inspiration · quotes · startup
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Hey VC, wear me

February 22, 2008 · 1 Comment

F*ck it, I'll fund that

My Toilet Manners

My Toilet Manners

My Toilet Manners

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Chickens, Eggs and Entrepreneurs

February 12, 2008 · 1 Comment

An Entrepreneurs’ job is to evolve the Chicken and the Egg at the same time. You can’t wait around for one of them to appear and then make the other.

I heard this one at an advisor’s meeting. Long after the meeting was over, the quote kept playing in my head, conjuring images of a forlorn Chicken and an Egg appearing out of thin air. Remember, the insight should not be missed.

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Australia hits a wall at the WACA

January 20, 2008 · 4 Comments

Cricketing History has been made!

It was incredible to watch Ishant Sharma nail Ricky Ponting and push the Aussies on the back foot. He is only 19 years old! The Indians played methodically and kept the pressure on the Australians in the morning as well as through the afternoon session.

Here is the famous conversation between Kumble and Sehwag over persisting Ishant against Ponting. Ishant had already bowled 10 and Kumble was about to pull him out of the attack.

Meri baat maano… Ponting strike par hai aur ladka (Ishant) rhythm mein hai (Ponting is on strike and the boy is in rhythm)“.

Kumble then asked Ishant, “Ek aur karega? (Would you bowl one more?).

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No time to go for the 6th International Pune Festival?

January 15, 2008 · No Comments

PIFF films

Aneesh and Badal bring you all the action on BookEazy’s blog

DAY 1

DAY 2

DAY 3

DAY 4

From what I hear, the short student films by Whistling Woods are a great catch!

Categories: Anjali · BookEazy · Pune · blogging · movies
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How did the Fabia do?

January 12, 2008 · 14 Comments

Fabulously! A number of users left comments talking about how great the car was. However, on closer analysis - I found that some of the comments were fudged. Looks like Skoda has hired an online marketing firm to go plant comments trumping up the cars features.

Here are the best comments from my earlier blog post discussing the Fabia’s launch in Pune, thank you for your comments and your attention!

Rajan Khanna: Some useful info on Fabia that I got it:
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