Sashank Purighalla Blog
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Enablement solutions are NOT meant for enabling land grab
I was an entrepreneurial leader in the corporate world about 10 years back. I had a great team and my management knew that I delivered results. There was good money, lots of vacation, security and influence. My business card meant something! But I decided to quit! At least...
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How to enable your Leader
I remember my dad telling me on a certain occasion: “I would rather be your friend than the dad”. It’s not always easy to determine when you must wear the “boss” hat and reprimand versus be the encouraging friend that you want to be. I see many articles...
Support Entrepreneurs
I was the CTO at a startup which was on the edge for years before it took off. I worked at a corporation leading engineering where entrepreneurial ideas were slashed down by executives who saw every person as an entry on a spreadsheet. I ran a global dev...
Vote for Modi
I do not like talking politics! But Modi is THE ONLY LEADER who has an INDIA agenda and is working relentlessly FOR PROGRESS. Everyone else has a single point agenda, i.e., to bring him down! If you are a sensible person who cares about India, who will you...
You Should Know: Sashank Purighalla
Read through this article in the Nashville Post from March/2019… https://www.nashvillepost.com/business/nashville-post-magazine/article/21061484/you-should-know-sashank-purighalla
MVP is not a Product. It is a Process!
MVP is not a Product. It is a Process! Read through the article below… BOS is a great way to run an effective MVP process: Launch your product in 4-6 weeks; iterate based on your market feedback in a matter of hours or days; have a product that...
TECHNICAL DEBT!
Technical Debt is one of the biggest reasons why software maintenance gets really expensive. A majority of this debt is around foundational development constructs; they are either extremely custom built based on existing reality or have corners cut in the name of building a “minimum” viable product. As...
Impact of Modi’s policies on India
When you drive in India, you don’t just pay attention to the unruly traffic; you must necessarily watch out for unevenness of the road. I am not talking about potholes or an unexpected stone that has found its way somehow onto a highway. You might relate to the...
Should you vote for Modi next term?
It’s getting almost time for us to decide on who to vote for. It’s a momentous decision that will determine the fate of the nation! A decision that will set the course for a long time to come! As someone that lives in the US, I only get...
