Ever met someone who’s a walking, talking footnote from a government-funded textbook? I recently had a conversation with one — a dear friend, a product of the broken educational conveyor belt — and it felt like debating a robot programmed to say: “If it’s not peer-reviewed, it doesn’t exist.” Here’s the problem:Our education system isn’t […]
They can create miracles if utilized correctly. A very knowledgeable person who lacks courage will not go far. A scared leader will inspire no one. He or she will stay invisible. Knowledge is important, but courage is crucial. Courage without knowledge leads to unintended consequences. Courage and knowledge are twins and they are essential to […]
The inability to take a step back and reconsider their positions if they are wrong is the disease inflicting the educated. They consider it a weakness. They blindly embrace some views as godly. As a matter of fact, this is all inherited from the industrial age top down system. Most people have been conditioned to […]
When Google introduced Gmail and YouTube, they knew that their data storage system was not adequate. They had to figure out what to do about this situation. The head of the infrastructure group at that time was a man named Bill Coughran. Bill allowed two teams to work differently, one team to build on the […]
In life, we have to do the things that we do not feel comfortable doing. By doing these uncomfortable stuff, we step out of the comfort zone which delays our growth. When we step out, we start to learn new things and experience life differently. I have never heard of people who achieved remarkable things […]
The power of a good competition is learning, and the beauty of learning is a continuous improvement which serves everyone.
