Archive for February, 2009
Friday, February 27th, 2009
Some light at the end of the tunnel
I had the good fortune of meeting with some senior folks at one of the biggest ad agencies in India. It was an enthralling 2+ hours. The world of Advertising & Marketing is more complex and fascinating than one might imagine. A great many of the human pursuits - Arts, Mathematics, Psychology, Philosophy, Communication - […]
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
What’s a “fair” offer for a key role?
When a startup gets a person on board to fill a “key” role, the question of a fair deal is a tricky one to answer. By key, I mean roles such as Head of Marketing or Sales, or a CEO…
Here’s a scenario some startups may face:
X has the idea, started the company, put in non-trivial […]
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
What’s been going on at SmartCrowds
Met an ex-coworker (founder of ReviewBag) at a TiE event last night and got reminded that I haven’t posted here for quite a while :). A lot has been going on and it would be good to post it here and hopefully get some feedback.
Since the beginning of the year, we’ve been working on development […]
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
hideously ugly side of bangalore & karnataka
Spread the word… Better still, if you have “connections”, do something to bring the wrong-doers to justice.
The entire city ought to protest this outrage… and the lack of protection from the law.
http://stuffireadrandomly.blogspot.com/2009/02/taliban-lives-in-india.html
http://bangalore.praja.in/blog/murali772/2009/02/17/face-goons
http://muthu-booksandbeyond.blogspot.com/