Monthly Archives: February 2011

Communicating the ‘Sustainability’ Message

Are you sustainable? Does anyone know about your sustainable development ? Does anyone care about your sustainability ? One of the biggest challenges that sustainable companies face is effectively communicating to people that they are, in fact, sustainable.  If you’re … Continue reading

Posted in Management, Sustainability/Biodiversity

Excellence

A German once visited a temple under construction in India where he saw a sculptor making an idol of God. Suddenly he noticed a similar idol lying nearby. Surprised, he asked the sculptor, “Do you need two statues of the … Continue reading

Posted in Attitude/Behavior, Inspiration / Personal Development

Alexander’s Last Wish

Alexander, after conquering many kingdoms, was returning home. On the way, he fell ill and it took him to his death bed. With death staring him in his face, Alexander realized how his conquests, his great army, his sharp sword … Continue reading

Posted in Ancient Wisdom

Wise Counting

Emperor Akbar was in the habit of putting riddles and puzzles to his courtiers. He often asked questions which were strange and witty. It took much wisdom to answer these questions. Once he asked a strange question. The courtiers were … Continue reading

Posted in Ancient Wisdom, Anecdote