Tag Archives for resiliency

On Zipcar’s Future Metropolis Index

ZipCar commissioned some research on the future of American cities as thriving economic engines. Zipcar’s capitalizing on the fractional ownership concept. That’s forward thinking. That’s cool. So I thought this would be interesting research. It’s not. Here’s the first half … Continue reading

28. February 2012 by Shlok Vaidya
Categories: Thinking | Tags: | Leave a comment

Release: Echoes of a Life Well Lived

I’ve polished up and packaged my  as a short, free, ebook, titled “Echoes of a Life Well Lived.” You can download it in iBooks format . There’s also a Scribd version below the fold. It’s not really a book. More of … Continue reading

22. January 2012 by Shlok Vaidya
Categories: Thinking | Tags: , | 1 comment

Retire Like King Ashoka

Life arc hint #7. Retire like King Ashoka. King Ashoka (304-232 BC) was an ancient Indian king. He spent the first half of his life embroiled in warfare. First in a violent battle for succession amongst his brothers when their … Continue reading

01. December 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
Categories: Thinking | Tags: , | Leave a comment

Give Like Bill Gates

Life arc hint #6. Give like Bill Gates. Make the life you want. Enable those you love. Rise to the highest you will ever rise. Then, at your crest, use your platform for Good. Utilize all that you have, however … Continue reading

01. December 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
Categories: Thinking | Tags: , | Leave a comment

Execute Like Tim Cook

Life arc hint #5. Execute Like Tim Cook. With funding, sheer force of will, and by thinking big Cook has built history’s best logistics system. It has yielded the world’s most successful company, and one he clearly loves. Along the … Continue reading

01. December 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
Categories: Thinking | Tags: , | Leave a comment

← Older posts