Are grades everything? Is it fair to predict a youngster's future plainly based on some numbers? There's more to life than textbooks, and My Unskooled Year chronicles just that.The book presents a refreshing perspective of reality from the eyes of Sagarikka Sivakumar, an average student, who took a year off after her tenth standard to tread the path less taken. Follow this 15-year-old, as she invests in Stocks, goes door to door to sell products, interns with organizations in the hospitality...

How far would you go to change your life?Sharell Cook is 30 years old and living a privileged life in Melbourne's wealthy suburbs. She has it all: the childhood-sweetheart husband, the high-powered job and plenty of cash to splash.And it's not destined to last. In a dramatic turn of events, Sharell's marriage breaks down and her perfect life falls apart. Sharell opts for a complete change of scene, travelling to India to do volunteer work.But reinventing herself is ...

A step-by-step guide to placing the perfect order and bringing happiness to all areas of your life.Jonathan Cainer's Cosmic Ordering gave you the theory. Now you need to put it into practice!This practical guide helps you order your way to perfect happiness in 7 easy steps:Understand the UniverseDecide what you wantTurn your wants into ordersTake charge of your thoughts and beliefsAccess your inner powerPlace y...

India is on the up. Historically derided as the lumbering elephant of Asia, this vast sub-continent has quickened its pace. The economy is booming. Tens of millions have been pulled out of poverty. Software and service companies abound. Millionaire entrepreneurs are springing up at every turn. Bollywood is going global and Indian expats are flooding back home. What's more, these changes are occurring within the world's largest democracy - a far cry from neighbouring China. But who and what...

If you have ever dared to dream big, this book will change your life.Through the true stories of two people – Abhishek and Abhinav Sinha, founders of the IT organization, Eko – who braved the rough road, Start-up Sutra presents entrepreneurship in its essence – not a checklist to be crossed, but a passion to be lived.Bringing to life the daily dramas, the struggles in the trenches, the battles with inner demons and impossible external odds that need to be o...

The Theory of Zero is a fictional crime thriller based on India's most notorious organized crime and biggest political scam, involving more than 10 clueless Murder. A perfect crime or in terms of criminology " Suspect Zero "

Simply written, for all ages, in all walks of life An Idiot Who Sold A Ship is a valuable book wherein enumerated are simple skills and their application with conviction which results in mind-blowing progress in one's business, personal and professional lives. To make the book interesting reading the various learnings have been illustrated thru' live examples, short stories and jokes. Each chapter in the book is an independent chapter which is easy to read and carries a definite message. If t...

An inspiration to a generation of entrepreneurs, Subroto Bagchi considers himself a career salesman, of products, services and ideas.In his new book, Sell, Bagchi presents the concepts of selling and salesmanship from his unique perspective. Through stories and anecdotes drawn from his repertoire of experiences, extensive reading and the careers of ace professionals he has encountered in his life, Bagchi touches on each stage of the traditional selling process and ...

What’s the journey of life without a dash of humour?Seen through the prism of a good laugh, life becomes a ‘jolly good show’ to be enjoyed and experienced, the good and the bad notwithstanding.H R Shenoy and his two co-authors cull out real life instances and experiences, and share them with just that a dash of humour.Transformed by this perspective, everyday instances become colourful and enjoyable, with a life’s lesson thrown in somewhere if you could care to find it.Travel with the author...

RamG Vallath has everything going for him. He has studied at IIT, seen 200 per cent jumps in his salary and become one of the youngest chief operating officers of a telecom company in India. When he steps into the role of a director at a major international computer hardware firm, he thinks life is set.But life is soon about to come crashing down on him. He is diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder that weakens his muscles. Mundane tasks like buttoning up his shirt, climbing down steps ...

What does it mean to be cheated? What does it mean to be alienated in one’s own country? What does it mean to be trapped, thrown in a conspiracy or simply made a tool to further ulterior motives? That’s what Indians felt during the British Rule. That’s what made them flutter for the first time when sepoys from obscure villages and towns felt that this fire is going to rage further. That’s what made them unite their strengths. That’s what made them rise against the system.This book i...

'The key to success is confidence, which in turn comes through hard work.' --Maram Venkat Ramreddy (MVR), Narayana IIT Academy'The only thing that a child has after class X, for two years, is non-replenishable time, which is 6000 hours of personal study.' --V.K. Bansal, Bansal ClassesAs the water rose in his village during the floods in Bihar forcing him and his family to live in tents, Chiranjeev dreamt of a future working in a plush office in a city. Hundreds of kilometre...