By Momekh on March 10, 2010
Force Majeure: It is the easiest escape route, you as an individual and as an entrepreneur can take. Blame it on ’superior’ forces. (Quickly, read the first paragraph on Wikipedia on Force Majeure – it’s alright to not know – now go, quickly, click here )
When I first started in agriculture, the land I [...]
Posted in Dairy Farm, Entrepreneurship, learning, Life etc | Tagged Agriculture, farming, prepare, work, ybg farm
By Momekh on March 9, 2010
Feeling big about travelling hundreds of mile in my not-so-comfortable car to just ‘meet’ with someone who has reached the epitome of success as I’d define it, I was already happy that I was in Hafizabad. The person I was to meet has been breeding Unicorns it seems.
I have a direct interest in the business [...]
Posted in Business, Dairy Farm, Entrepreneurship, Interviews, Travel | Tagged buffalo, dairy farming, from the heart, Hafizabad, horse and cattle show, love, milk, passion, PITB (Punjab Investment and Trade Board), SMEDA
By Momekh on March 9, 2010
Because we have different definitions of easy, firstly, and we really do not know our own selves.
To find that something is easy or not, is relative a lot of variables. Picking up a glass of water is considered easy, but if you are tied down or that glass of water is 1000’s of miles away, [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurship, learning | Tagged easy vs hard, hard work, smart work, work
By Momekh on March 9, 2010
The first job I got, in JaanPakistan.com as a webmaster, was a case of ‘being hired before the interview’. My friend had his family friends over for a social visit and during the conversation, his family friend mentioned that he was starting an online portal, and was looking for a writer cum webmaster, to do [...]
Posted in Lifestyle, marketing, self | Tagged Entrepreneurship, work
By Momekh on January 1, 2010
It is 2009. It is time for some review.
I can start by actually not deciding on a topic for my personal blog, because, well, it is a personal blog. More on that later. But probably not.
I have to inshAllah streamline a few things, and then earn a set amount of money to travel to a [...]
Posted in Life etc | Tagged didi
By Momekh on November 11, 2009
This happens to the best of us, and it has happened to the biggest amongst us. From solo freelancers to Small & Medium Enterprises and from Large companies to really, really large companies – everyone is known to make this mistake.
They forget to identify their space.
The price so many have paid of being unable to [...]
Posted in Business, learning, pakistan | Tagged definitions, finding one's niche, industry, PTA, PTCL, Seth Godin, VoIP, your space
By Momekh on November 11, 2009
Do you know of the 80/20 rule?
There was this Italian scientist (somewhere in the 1800’s)’, Pareto, who noticed that 20 percent of the population of Italy owned 80 percent of the land. Well, nothing scientific about that, surely, but more importantly, the Pareto law states that roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of [...]
Posted in Business, Lifestyle | Tagged economics, Italian, pareto, productivity