Being An Empty Nester - October 3, 2024
I have two adult children, now in their early 20s. Both have been out of our family home for many years as they both lived away from...
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Shail Paliwal
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
ERASE THE WORD “OLD” FROM YOUR VOCABULARY - December 5, 2022
“You’re only as old as you allow yourself to feel”; “age is a mindset”; “you’ll remain young, if you’re young at heart”. There are...
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Shail Paliwal
- Sep 29, 2021
- 5 min
EQ...BUT NOT THAT EQ! - September 30, 2021
EQ, or Emotional Intelligence is a popular topic. Many books have been published and blog posts written about the subject. A key...
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Shail Paliwal
- Sep 29, 2021
- 4 min
COMPLEX VS SIMPLE - WHICH IS BETTER - September 14, 2021
We’ve all heard of the KISS principle - “keep it simple, stupid”. There is merit to simplicity when arriving at a solution or strategy...
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Shail Paliwal
- Aug 17, 2021
- 4 min
ACTING DECISIVELY - August 17, 2021
Fail fast! Move fast, break things, and learn...rinse and repeat We've heard these classic startup axioms over the years. Founders,...
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Shail Paliwal
- Aug 17, 2021
- 4 min
THE TOXICITY OF NEGATIVE MINDSETS - August 16, 2021
We’ve seen animations of people who always seem to have a dark cloud over their head, or it’s always raining on them. It’s a humorous way...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jul 19, 2021
- 5 min
PARTNERING WITH THE RIGHT INVESTORS - July 19, 2021
Congratulations! You decided to launch a business around your brilliant idea, and you’re convinced your company will sell millions of...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jul 14, 2021
- 5 min
POST PANDEMIC - THE FUTURE OF REMOTE WORK - July 14, 2021
If we say the COVID-19 pandemic became real in mid to late March 2020, then we are now 16 months into it. The impact has been...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jul 13, 2021
- 4 min
$21 PER SECOND - July 13, 2021
The first tech start-up I was involved with lasted 11 months from start to finish. I joined the company in the second month and was part...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jul 12, 2021
- 4 min
BOBBY AXELROD VERSUS HARVEY SPECTER - July 12, 2021
I’ve wondered who would win a head-to-head battle between Bobby Axelrod and Harvey Specter. They are the lead characters on two of the...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 30, 2021
- 4 min
E2FI - June 30, 2021
Every company should have guiding principles that drive and govern everything: how decisions are made, how actions are carried out, how...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 29, 2021
- 4 min
THE BRAND POLICE - June 29, 2021
It still makes me smile when I think back to a certain Head of Marketing I used to work with. He had created all of our presentation...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 28, 2021
- 4 min
WHY PEOPLE CHANGE JOBS - June 28, 2021
A company is made up of people - having a great team of people is essential. Hiring and retaining staff is critical to the success of any...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 25, 2021
- 6 min
MY JOURNEY AS A MINOR HOCKEY PARENT - June 25, 2021
Ah, my boy's gonna play in the Big League My boy's gonna turn some heads My boy's gonna play in the Big League My boy's gonna knock 'em...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 24, 2021
- 4 min
SIMON SINEK’S GOLDEN CIRCLES - June 24, 2021
Simon Sinek wrote and released a great book called “Start With Why” in late October, 2009. I had dropped my son off at hockey practice;...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 23, 2021
- 5 min
HIRING PEOPLE TO JOIN THE LEADERSHIP TEAM - June 23, 2021
Over a long career as a business leader and entrepreneur, I’ve had the honour of serving on the leadership team of ten companies. Most...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 21, 2021
- 4 min
TAKING MONEY FROM INVESTORS COMES WITH RESPONSIBILITY & EXPECTATIONS - June 21, 2021
Congratulations! You’ve decided to take your brilliant idea and make a business of it. You’re already in the top one percentile of...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 21, 2021
- 6 min
MY JOURNEY AS A GUITAR BEGINNER (..so far) - June 21, 2021
I was a pre-teen when I first heard hard rock and metal music on the radio. I was hooked! A good guitar riff and a pure rock n roll...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 15, 2021
- 4 min
A PAT ON THE BACK FOR LEAVING THE STARTING LINE - June 15, 2021
You’re hanging out with friends or family and conversation drifts towards someone’s great idea for a business. “That’s an awesome idea;...
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Shail Paliwal
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
THE HAPPY MARRIAGE OF MARKETING & SALES - June 14, 2021
Like the happy union of two loving people, watching the marketing and sales departments of a company work in unison is a thing of beauty....
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