I get a lot of irrelevant and annoying questions while talking to people, but none is more annoying than this one,
How much shares do you own in the company?
The weird thing is that it never comes from my friends, but from people who I cant befriend even in a million years. This is how it [...]
I meet a lot of students and budding entrepreneurs who are looking for advice ranging from projects, technology choices, academia, business and startups. The simple fact that someone chooses to listen to my opinion humbles me and I try my best to help them in best possible manner.
I was very intrigued by the post by [...]
Writing is not just a mode of communication, it is a medium to refine, share grow ideas. It forces you to organize your thoughts in a meaningful way. When you write your thoughts, you can clearly see if you make sense or not. People fail to grasp that writing is a skill and requires conscious [...]
We do not realize how technology has changed our lives. PCs, cell phones, Internet, Email and social networks have become an integral parts of our lives. For a lot of people (including myself) its difficult to imagine a life without all this technology. On Eid this year, I looked at how I celebrated Eid, and [...]
How do you know if you are doing well as an employee? that your boss is happy with your performance? are you meeting the expectations? failing them or exceeding them?
Every company has a review/appraisal system which is communicated to employee on regular basis in personal meetings. There is a simple test,
The smaller this meeting the better [...]
It is now less than 2 weeks to Ramzan. It is (supposed to be) a month of blessing. It is (supposed to be) a practice to control ourselves. But what really happens?
We get up at Sehari, have ourselves a heavy meal. Just after the Sehari, we start thinking and discussing the Iftaar. We think about [...]
Everyone always talks about how to write perfect business plan. You can find thousands of templates, suggestions, tips, tutorials, examples on writing business plan. But what about evaluating the plans?
Here is a simple template that both Angel investors and VCs can use to respond to funding requests.
We have carefully analyzed your plan and our understanding [...]
Yesterday i was going through some old things and i found lots of stuff. Stuff like,
Old books
School notebooks
College notes
University quizes, assignments, exams etc
There were pages with phone numbers, web sites and email addresses (of course by me:)). I could not remember when and why i wrote them down. Yet i felt the urge to keep [...]
