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Weapons of Mass Distraction
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Dec 04 ,2025
One of the most amazing modern conveniences that technology has contributed…Read Article
A pet name, literally
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Nov 14, 2025
I was at the Coffee Bean in East Coast Park with an American…Read Article
The ROI on the LOL
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Nov 13, 2025
Of all the emotions that one can display at the workplace, negative…Read Article
How to Take the Tire out of Retirement
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Oct 30, 2025
As one starts one’s journey into the fifties, the alerts in every banking…Read Article
Zen and The Art Of Stroller Maintenance
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Oct 24, 2025
There was a time when baby strollers were simple. Four wheels, a seat…Read Article
Super(market)man never retires
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Oct 17, 2025
“You’ve crossed 63. You’ve retired. Why do you still go to the…Read Article
You Can't Handle the Mere Paas Maa Hai
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Sep 30, 2025
In the iconic scene from the Indian movie “Deewar” (The Wall), the…Read Article
Let me age at my own pace, please
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Sep 5, 2025
I wish I could age at my own, pace, leisurely, unhurried, like…Read Article
LinkedIn Bans “Humbled” and “Excited”
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Aug 27, 2025
LinkedIn bans “humbled” and “excited” : Corporate English faces…Read Article
Sholay, my daughter, and a flaw in upbringing
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Aug 15, 2025
August 15th, a memorable day for Indians everywhere, is extra…Read Article
The Age of Enlightenmeme
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Aug 07, 2025
It was a quiet Sunday morning when I had sunk into my sofa…Read Article
Flight Risk
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Jul 24, 2025
When you work in a regional sales job, travel becomes second…Read Article
The Age of Offence: Handle With Care
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Jul 08, 2025
Laughter is the best medicine or so goes the adage…Read Article
A contagion of weight gain
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Jun 20, 2025
“Food is fun,” I often say, but unlike some philosophers…Read Article
Middle Age and Machine Learning: A Lost Algorithm
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Jun 17, 2025
There are few things more tragic in life than watching…Read Article
Power Struggle
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Jun 03, 2025
It was a balmy Sunday evening in Singapore. The humid sorts…Read Article
The uncle and aunty syndrome
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: May 30, 2025
There’s one thing that unites Indians and Singaporeans…Read Article
Health, Habits and Humour
By Rahul Phondke
Date: May 22, 2025
Every year, after my medical screening, during which my 50-year-old…Read Article
La Vie en Rose (Life in Pink)
By Rahul Phondke
Date: May 06, 2025
As one progresses through one’s 50s, a few things start…Read Article
Achieving paisa-vasool in Singapore's public carparks
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: May 5, 2025
Paisa-vasool, a Hindi term best translated as bang for your…Read Article
The Indian driver on the Singapore road
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Apr 14, 2025
An Indian driver’s debut on Singapore roads is thrilling for them…Read Article
I Smart Therefore I Am
By Rahul Phondke
Date: Apr 01, 2025
Smartness has always been a holy grail for most people…Read Article
Time travel - from India to Singapore
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: March 24, 2025
For Indians, time is a loose concept, akin to a bathrobe worn…Read Article
Add fun to work; don’t add work to fun
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Nov 28, 2024
I was initially humbled when reading LinkedIn posts about…Read Article
World Mental Health Day - Another Date to...
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Nov 6, 2024
When I learned that 10th October was World Mental…Read Article
I’m humbled to be promoted.” No, you’re not!..
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Oct 2, 2024
Today, on Gandhi Jayanti (Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday), it’s good…Read Article
And the lucky winner is…
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Feb 20, 2024
I asked ChatGPT, the oracle of our times, what it takes…Read Article
This is a boring headline: it’s true
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Feb 1, 2024
HEADLINES THAT SCREAM…Read Article
Say what? English can, Singlish also can
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Jan 19, 2023
Singapore’s fascinating version on the queen’s language should be..Read Article
Bare truth about the cross-baldy effect
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Nov 11, 2022
Today’s woke world needs to wake up to a blatant…Read Article
It's urgent to make sense of overwork
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: May 1, 2022
A rose by any other name may smell as sweet…Read Article
Wanted - vaccine against corporate speak
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Feb 27, 2022
When the going gets tough, the tough manager starts…Read Article
Six Rules for Attaining (Mobile) Nirvana
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Sep 26, 2019
That the mobile phone has become an extension of our…Read Article
Insights: The Power of a Human Revelation
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Jun 26, 2017
‘Data, data everywhere, but not a thought to think.’ ― John Allen Paulos…Read Article
Think digital-first. Really?!
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Jun 18, 2017
In April this year, when the multi-national consumer goods…Read Article
The only purpose of advertising is to sell product
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Jun 7, 2017
‘The only purpose of advertising is to sell product, nothing…Read Article
Insight, the overused and misunderstood buzzword
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Apr 21, 2017
Business leaders use buzzwords lavishly, often to…Read Article
Marketing to the indifferent consumer
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Apr 7, 2017
“Who cares about a brand?” The brand manager does. Without brand managers, the marketing world…Read Article
Classic advertising is alive and well, thank you very much...
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: Mar 25, 2017
“What detergent do you use?” I asked my relatives in Chennai…Read Article
Budget Airlines: Milking the cow, the pen and the barn
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: May 8, 2016
Soon after my Tiger Airways flight climbed to its cruising height and…Read Article
Branding Bliss, Powered by the Indian Premier League
By Paddy Rangappa
Date: April 15, 2016
“Branding began when cowboys burned a name on…Read Article
