Normal is Boring : Having fun in whatever you do
By Chandoo at 3 January, 2008, 7:43 pm | 0 Comments
I was uploading some of the pics to flickr, which btw is an amazing site for managing and sharing photos online, and came across this little button on the top-right corner of the photo which can be used to edit photos.
Out of curiosity I clicked on it and it took me to picnik image [...]
Read More >>Question for MBAs
By Chandoo at 11 July, 2007, 6:47 am | 0 Comments
Imagine this:
You have an important client presentation day after tomorrow. You are going to demonstrate one of your company’s products and convince the client to use it in her upcoming project. Now suddenly you realized that the product has a feature that you cannot understand, like an excel import feature which is not working since [...]
Amul - an agile brand
By Chandoo at 5 May, 2007, 3:13 pm | 2 Comments
Saw this hoarding near Spencers plaza today. Amul is an agile brand. Is your brand / company / service / product agile?
PS: The image is copyrighted, click on it to see the archives on Amul’s website.
Fresh MBAs and IT Companies
By Chandoo at 30 March, 2007, 7:26 am | 0 Comments
The combination sounds as inseparable as ctrl+c and ctrl+v. But when it comes to making a career choice there is a fair bit of confusion as to what an MBA will do in an IT company, especially in the first few years. Marketing companies have it easy, in the first 18 months, you would be [...]
Read More >>The problem with B-schools
By Chandoo at 26 March, 2007, 8:55 am | 0 Comments
The problem with (B) Schools is that, they grade you. You are A-pos or A or A Neg or B Pos or so on. The grading starts right from the first day first presentation, quiz, assigment, case study, cp and goes on till you leave the campus with all your bags.
So much that RG (relative [...]
Excel Charting Hacks #1
The other day I had to make some graphs about revenues and profits of a set of companies. While doing it I wanted to use bar chart with bars of profit and revenue overlapping. But when I mentioned the revenue as 3000 and profit as 1500, the graph would show up something like this. As [...]
Read More >>Good news for Indian Movie lovers
By Chandoo at 22 December, 2006, 5:11 am | 0 Comments
In a really interesting and smart move MoserBaer announced that it would soon enter VCD/DVD based movie segment by offering them at the price range of Rs. 28-35. I think its really good for everyone who likes movies. In the day and age of rampant piracy not many people are finding it easy to shell [...]
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