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How Well is Tata Motors Connecting Aspirations?

by Shrutin ShettyNovember 28, 2017March 10, 2018

Earlier this year, Tata Motors announced a new brand identity. 'Connecting Aspirations'. Sounds good, but how well is the company truly connecting aspirations? For many years now, I have wondered why Tata Motors isn’t among…

IndiaInspireThe known unknown

Our Right to Privacy

by Shrutin ShettySeptember 19, 2017March 10, 2018

Our Right to Privacy Image source Towards the last week of August this year, here in India there was a landmark Supreme Court verdict that a lot of you must have heard/read about. It had…

Human BehaviourImproveIndiaInspireThe known unknownYoung Minds

The Earning of Trust

by Shrutin ShettyAugust 22, 2017March 10, 2018

The Earning of Trust. I recently subscribed to NewsLaundry. It is a very young but self-proclaimed "media critique, news and current affairs portal". It claims to operate on the obvious but often forgotten premise that news…

HeroesIndiaThe known unknown

China – The Punishment Due

by Shrutin ShettyAugust 20, 2017March 10, 2018

China - The Punishment Due To, Mr. Xi Jinping Chairman of the Central Military Commission People's Republic of China Indian politicians have always been soft about matters regarding our country's borders. You however, should not for…

IndiaManagement Mumblings

Did Tata Know in 2012 that Mistry Was Not The Best Fit?

by Shrutin ShettyNovember 3, 2016November 2, 2016

Source: link The aftermath of ousting of Tata Group Chairman, Cyrus Mistry was probably not what the Tata Group, or Mr. Ratan Tata would have anticipated. Then again, could there have been sufficient signs even as Mr. Tata was looking…

ImproveIndiaLife or something like itThe known unknown

Primum Non Nocere

by Shrutin ShettyOctober 27, 2016

Image: source It is believed that either Hippocrates, considered as the father of medicine, or one of his pupils wrote what is popularly known as the Hippocratic Oath, a solemn oath known to be taken by…

EntrepreneursImproveIndiaInspire

We’re Ready. So Why Not Be Bold and Aim High?

by Shrutin ShettyOctober 4, 2016January 17, 2017

Two decades ago, it used to take quite a while before global technology and content was even commonly talked about in India. Much longer before it was accessible or affordable to us. Today, India is…

Human BehaviourImproveIndiaLife or something like itThe known unknown

Do You Like Your News Well Done, or Rare?

by Shrutin ShettySeptember 4, 2016September 3, 2016

Image: source A few years ago, my dad had pointed out how refreshing it was to hear All India Radio. All India Radio is India's national, public news radio station. He said it was a welcome…

Human BehaviourIndiaLife or something like itThe known unknown

Let Our Work Drive Our Energy

by Shrutin ShettyAugust 8, 2016August 20, 2022

Let Our Work Drive Our Energy There is so much we can learn from the views, experiences and beliefs of others; especially if our own values have strong roots in light of the learning of…

Human BehaviourIndiaLife or something like it

Why Indians Need Real Idols, not pretentious ones

by Shrutin ShettyJuly 21, 2016March 4, 2018

Why Indians Need Real Idols, not pretentious ones The pretentiousness and shallowness of many Indians can be really overwhelming. sultan may have been a great movie, but I won't know because I won't be watching…

HeroesHuman BehaviourImproveIndiaInspire

Let’s Go Back to the Future

by Shrutin ShettyOctober 3, 2013March 29, 2018

Let's Go Back to the Future Last night, on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, I came across an article titled 'Where was Gandhiji born? Only 4 out of 10 gave the correct answer.' [link] What was the big…

Human BehaviourImproveIndiaLife or something like it

Holy How?!

by Shrutin ShettySeptember 9, 2013March 29, 2018

Holy How?! Does god exist? I personally do believe in faith, and in a higher power, but one without a name or face. Culture and upbringing however, do tend to influence that faith with names and appearances.  Unlike popular…

ImproveIndiaLife or something like it

The Future Indian PM

by Shrutin ShettySeptember 4, 2013March 29, 2018

The Future Indian PM Technology played a crucial role in winning Barack Obama his first, and securing his second term as US President. With that, I think it was evident that a capable leader and…

Human BehaviourImproveIndiaLife or something like it

Attention! Is this the Police?

by Shrutin ShettyAugust 30, 2013March 29, 2018

Attention! Is this the Police? Last evening I went to pick up some things for home from the department store. Visits to that store isn't exactly something I look forward to. Considering the place is a little…

Human BehaviourImproveIndiaLife or something like itNot So Serious

A to B to C

by Shrutin ShettyAugust 26, 2013March 3, 2022

A to B to C This one is in connection to some earlier posts on 'Impactful brevity' and on effective communication (So what's your Point?). A friend recently sent me a hilarious video on WhatsApp that somehow reminded me of an…

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