Wisdom from a Bollywood Star and Global Icon — I recently finished reading Former Miss World, Bollywood Star and global entertainer Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ memoir Unfinished. The last memoir I had read was Michelle Obama’s Becoming — so I told myself to keep low expectations. After all, Michelle is known for her eloquence and warmth and her book stayed…

What you should check for too! — On the last day of the months, as the night progresses- I do this activity that fills me with excitement and anxiety. I check my stats! Before you roll your eyes in disbelief, yes, I check my stats only once a month. But my notifications, ah! That is a whole…

Simple but profound, this one statement can be a NorthStar in all aspects of life. What do we want? From ambitions to goals to holiday planning, what exactly are we striving for? Clarity can assist and allow us to ask others for what we need as well. With confusion, comes…

Looking Ahead — Idea Consultants and professionals new to a role (promotion/ new company) are always in a dilemma of learning versus contributing. Courtesy HBR, we can manage the contrasting needs to Learn and Advise (as an expert) by the methods of crafting relevance, resonance and substance. Book Recco This week I recommend Joh Chen’s audiobook…

Saturday Stats — It’s the first “Staturday” in December and time to dig into some stats. With the new month, I decided to download my latest audience stats and bingo, my Tableau dashboard for audience growth refreshed automatically. Read that story here: 5 Lessons I Learned from Visualizing Audience Growth Saturday Statsmedium.com But additionally I also downloaded my data from the Enhanced Stats…

Learning from Others — Who else is stunned that December is here already? I sure am! It’s Friday and as we giddily enter the weekend, here are 3 articles that I really liked and mulled over this week: An experiment on $100 vs 100 stories One way to dissolve negative thoughts Shortform writing- what…

Tech Tuesday — Hello fellow Medium readers! Are you looking for FREE books to finish off the year strong? Then look no further! Follow this discussion thread on Goodreads and every time a new free book is added, check it out and read it for free! Don’t like it? No loss, it’s free…

I love this quote about marketing- it’s such an apt articulation of the value marketing provides. What are your thoughts and experiences? Share in the responses below. If you liked this, here are some great lessons by Wharton Professor Barbara Kahn : 3 Tips on Positioning for Blogging Lessons From Wharton Professor Barbara Kahn’s Booknirupamaprv.medium.com Also, here is a review of Digital Marketing…

Another week, another newsletter. Without much ado, let’s dig into our ideas and inspiration for the week. IDEA: Take advantage of the deals floating around to gain some skills. Close the Data Literacy gap (or your the skill lacking for your next move) through paid and free courses. Salesforce Trailhead…