Symptoms keep us so busy that we never get to the root cause. Organisations invest time and effort in assessing various problems. However, what they consider problems are generally symptoms of the problem. It is typical of organisations to continue investigating...

Enterprise Business systems appear to be complex. However, what they do is quite simple. These business systems facilitate the data-capturing process from various collection points—for example, end-user data entry, machine data. They undertake complex calculations...

It is not about what we get; instead, it is about who we become! It is not about losing weight overnight. Instead, it is about learning to be disciplined so we never become overweight. It is not about getting rich by winning the lottery. Instead, it is about learning...

We have a natural inclination and interest in learning certain subjects. However, our teacher can drastically change our interests. For example, I may hate history, but I may develop a genuine interest in learning because my history teacher helps me to relate to it....

Not all problems need solutions. They are simply not worth solving. So, it is best to leave them alone, and they may go away. We must manage a few risks proactively before they become issues or problems. So, we must watch them like a hawk and get them sorted. Few...

I am fortunate to experience the different types of managers and their management styles. I respect managers who can roll up their sleeves and do the work they are delegating. They often know precisely the time, potential risks, and unknowns within any process. They...

I may not add much value by doing operational stuff and taking pride in it. Similarly, I can be very productive but ineffective, as I may be undertaking low-value work. Further, I can be very effective in dealing with situations. However, it may not count much as I am...

I am terrible at doing handy work. I am mediocre at best when it comes to spring cleaning our little garden with a few fruit trees. My default position is to do it with minimal time and effort. It should be good enough to meet family expectations. By the way, their...