Month: May 2019

“We’re in a very critical period now and it’s important not to give the Iranians the impression that war is inevitable.” – Geneive Abdo, Arabia Foundation As a young girl, I enjoyed spending summers at the beaches of Manhattan and Hermosa in sunny Southern California. I’d lie if I said it was only to swim …

“As the Japanese put it, ‘engineers make the pie grow larger; lawyers only decide how to carve it up.’”  – Derek Bo, President at Harvard, 1983 The recent Supreme Court ruling on Apple Inc. v. Pepper opened the courtroom doors where “iPhone app purchasers can sue the tech giant for antitrust damages over its app …

“There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it’s the risk, the gamble. In any event it’s a thing I need.”  –  William Faulkner As a child I took many risks. At times, I calculated in my own mind the risk vs rewards. But there were …

“In a gentle way, you can shake the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi Dear readers, I’d like to share a passage I read in Dr. Subhash Sharma’s 2007 book, New Mantras in Corporate Corridors. It reads: “Metaphor of three wise men walking in corporate corridors. Wiseman walking in the corridor on its right side is Adam …