Needle in Haystack Part II – the solution
Okay so we have faced the problem. What do we do? It may be prudent, to obtain bye-in from the person who will be looking for the needle in the haystack. Especially if this is a boring task you will need to explain to the person why it is necessary to find the needle and [...]
Needle in Haystack Part I – the problem
One of the problems I have faced repeatedly in not just project management but in a wide variety of scenarios (even at home) is what I call the ‘Needle in Haystack’ problem. Say I am the manager of a project where the task is to find a needle in a haystack. I assign the task [...]
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Of Anthems…
Its a commonly held misnomer that the Indian National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana‘ was written by Tagore in praise of George V. Tagore who had the guts to refuse knighthood, would not write in praise of any George. The anthem was written as Ode to God – intentionally to let the British think its in [...]
Of reasons…
Reasons – are excuses that we give in favour of doing what we want to do.
Religion = Science
There are many groups of people which claim that there is a disconnect between science and religion. I do not however see any disconnect – I will start from a scientist’s point of view. Albert Einstein did not believe in God. However, attributing to quantum mechanics he did say “God does not play dice.” He [...]
