A 3x salary jump

We were hiring for a software engineer at nearbuy (my previous startup). The candidate we really liked was working at one of the IT giants for the past 3 years. His salary was 4.2L p.a. The HR manager asked, “how much should we pay him?””Why are you...

There is no noble way to live life

Got asked this simple yet powerful question: “Why is it wrong to want to live a comfortable and secure life? Why does the world always project taking risks and constantly challenging yourself as the noble thing to do?” There is no noble way to live life. No...

What does the future hold?

Just saw a video from 1993 where people were apprehensive about using credit cards.That was just 30 years ago! People will always struggle to imagine the future.  Imagine what all will be ‘wasn’t this obvious’ in 30 years from now? My take: –...

Student of life

I have always found teacher-student conversations fascinating.No, not the ones in school :)) The ones where there is no school, there is no class, there is no curriculum.  There is simply curiosity.From both sides.  Find that teacher, by becoming that...