The Power of Tribes

Seth Godin’s Tribes is the manifestation of the business / marketing industry understanding more and more about what works best and how people and communities work. The ideas in Tribes are nothing new, but they have finally been expressed in a easy-to-understand, ‘common-sense’ way that is Seth Godin’s forte. Tribes talks about three things – creating [...]

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Aladdin’s Magical Lamp

Contemporary self-improvement advice suggests that everyone has an Aladdin’s lamp inside them that can grant them an unlimited number of wishes. Self love, then, amounts to rubbing your Aladdin’s lamp to your heart’s content and making ALL your dreams come true. The sky’s the limit…

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How To Save Money

Saving money doesn’t need to be rocket science, spreadsheets and budget calculators – sometimes financial prudence is borne out of common sense, like this: Get more Basic Instructions here.

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Cricket Revolution

I first heard about Cricket Revolution in February 09, when I met Babar Ahmed of Mindstorm Studios at the Startup Insiders session at LUMS, organised by P@SHA. The first question that popped in my mind at the time, perhaps a bit unfair, was: “Will this be better than the current crop of cricket games in the [...]

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The Jeff Dunham Show

Just watched the first episode of the Dunham Show. It’s just as – if not a bit more – funny as the Dave Chappelle Show, which I thought sucked. Of course both of their stand up routines rock, but the shows are average with a few gems sprinkled around – they can’t be better than [...]

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Sharing your birthday with others

Sharing your birthday with someone (in)famous, or anyone else, only matters if you believe that people born on the same day share certain personality traits. (If you’re skeptical, my extended family is living proof of astrology – you can spot a Cancerian a mile away). So when I found out that Antonio Cassano was born [...]

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PTCL EVO – the essential accessory for traveling entrepreneurs

PTCL’s wireless broadband solution, PTCL Evo, offers faster connectivity than most DSL connections here in Pakistan can offer. Here’s what the official website says: Evo Wireless Broadband offers up to 3.1 Mbps downlink and up to 1.8Mbps uplink. Average speeds vary from 300Kbps to 500Kbps for downlink and 200 Kbps to 400Kbps for uplink. However it [...]

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TigerTech Review

For the last two years I’ve recommended TigerTech as THE website hosting company to go to in every single discussion on webhosting. 2 years as a blogger and consultant is a long time, and I’m proud to say that given the chance, I would have started out with TigerTech in the first place instead of [...]

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Charity, Social Responsibility and Common Sense

How do you alleviate suffering on a local and global scale? How do improve conditions – security, living standards, health care, education, economy – in your country and in other countries? A fundamental principle of human society is our responsibility to our fellow man – to aid, collaborate and generally work together for the betterment of society [...]

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