For want of a nail, a kingdom was lost - God is in the details

July 12, 2019

"For want of a nail, a shoe was lost, for want of a nail, a horseshoe was lost, for want of a horseshoe, a horse was lost, for want of a horse, a soldier was lost,  for want of a soldier, the battle was lost, for the loss of the battle, the kingdom was lost>"

Some important lesson:

1.  We mind all the details,  small details overlooked can mean loss of big things;

2. Small mistakes, big consequences;

3. Think ahead and anticipate consequences of present actions

God is in the details, God made everything perfect, so must you

Being a boss is like a symphony orchestra conductor

July 2, 2019

I saw a video of may inaanak conducting children in a group performance featured at CNN.  It occurred to me that running a business is like conducting an orchestra.  There is a music a theme, a vision  all broken down into music sheets that fit the instrument (engineering, job descriptions).  The conductor gets the best member for the orchestra.  There is a lot of practice, training, training, training to get things done right.

The business might not produce music but it can produce great results thanks to the work of the boss who leads it -  the conductor