Work from Home

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 6/13/2013 1:45:39 AM

'“Work From Home” seems to be the new mantra today. The number of professionals who telecommute or work from home … Continue reading »'

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Re-engineering Dosas

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 6/8/2013 5:19:52 AM

'Americans are estimated to spend 41 % of their food dollars on foods eaten outside the home, up from 26 … Continue reading »'

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“Sitting Is The New Smoking”

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 5/31/2013 10:01:14 AM

'The headline of the article in my copy of the DNA newspaper for May 29 was crisp. It said it … Continue reading »'

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The silence of the Indian Gods of cricket is deafening

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 5/26/2013 9:25:22 AM

'Cricket is a religion in India. Cricket stars are demigods. Bring on the clichés, you might say, although they are … Continue reading »'

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Match Fixing In The IPL. No Surprises.

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 5/19/2013 9:46:10 AM

'On April 5, I had a post “Controversial IPL- Welcome Back.” As if to prove me right, a few days … Continue reading »'

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155th Founder’s Celebrations, The Lawrence School, Lovedale

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 5/12/2013 9:13:56 AM

'Back to blogging after a gap of a couple of weeks. One amongst the reasons was our break to attend … Continue reading »'

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Gayle Storm Hits Bangalore

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 4/26/2013 10:14:05 AM

'I had the privilege recently of seeing history being made in front of my eyes. In an Indian Premier League … Continue reading »'

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The Perils of Misinformation

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 4/20/2013 8:55:55 AM

'In today’s fast moving world, a phenomenon which can and does overtake us from time to time is misinformation. We … Continue reading »'

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1984

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 4/12/2013 6:01:32 AM

'No, I am not talking of George Orwell’s book of that name but of that fateful year in Indian history … Continue reading »'

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The Controversial IPL, Welcome back!

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 4/5/2013 8:45:27 AM

'The IPL is back again. As they say on TV these days, “Welcome back!” The Indian Premier League (IPL) comes … Continue reading »'

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“Cooking With Shobana” My Wife’s New Cooking/Food Blog

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 3/28/2013 3:25:01 AM

'Yes, we empty nesters or retired types have to do something to keep ourselves gainfully occupied. Following a passion makes … Continue reading »'

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Caring For Children With Cancer: Samiksha Foundation

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 3/22/2013 1:36:18 AM

'You see before you a room full of children of different ages. They all seem to be so immersed in … Continue reading »'

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Startup Ecosystems Around The World

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 3/15/2013 8:07:38 AM

'Amongst the many cities in India which have its share of startups, Bangalore, where I live, is a preferred destination. … Continue reading »'

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Mangesh Temple, Mangeshi , Goa

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 3/9/2013 8:50:20 AM

'Can you stay without the newspaper, television, radio or the internet for 4 days? Yes, you can. As a friend … Continue reading »'

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Meet The Author: Sheila Kumar

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 3/2/2013 2:54:49 AM

'You may have read the interviews here in a series called “Interesting People.” In my writing blog, “Writing To Be … Continue reading »'

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Third in the Series: “Interesting People” – Meet Vani Mahesh

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 2/26/2013 8:45:13 AM

'Did you know that the word “entrepreneur” comes from the old French “entreprendre” which meant to undertake? Undertaking a business … Continue reading »'

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Second in the Series: Meet The Author: Abhijit Bhaduri

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 2/20/2013 8:23:53 AM

'Here’s a top corporate executive who is also a well-known author of fiction. He is the Chief Learning Officer of … Continue reading »'

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“13 Little Known Facts About Bill Gates”

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 2/13/2013 2:29:03 PM

'Today is February 13, 2013 or 13/02/13 or 02/13/13 depending on which part of the world you are. Interesting then … Continue reading »'

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The Impact of Stats

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 2/6/2013 9:18:16 AM

'Some people seem to be more hooked on stats. than others. I have always been interested in stats. and here … Continue reading »'

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First in the series “Meet The Author”: Andaleeb Wajid

Author : Prem Rao      Blog : People at Work & Play      Date : 2/1/2013 2:09:40 AM

'As you know, I have started a series here called “Interesting People” where I spoke of “Chess Anand” Iyer and … Continue reading »'

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