Intentonomics Intentonomics Episode 6 – Is this what you really want
Ankur encourages you to ask yourself whether your choices are based on what you really want?
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Why I started Asbiverse Group – A Salesman’s desire
It was April 1993, I was 15 years old and on the first day of my first ever summer job selling soft toys door to door in Lajpat Nagar, Delhi during school vacations. Amongst my fair share of snubs, partial interest, bargaining etc. I managed to make my first ever Sale. The biggest toy in […]
Tale of two WHYs | Reason “Purpose” serves no purpose
Over the past decade or so, there has been a lot of focus on the word “Why”. There have been thoughts that one should try to find their own “Why” or “Purpose”. Is that the journey you have taken? How have you fared in that endeavour? Have you managed to find your Purpose? What has […]
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.” – Helen Keller
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.”- Helen Keller This post is dedicated to all who might be looking at new options either because of recent job cuts or otherwise. There might be a few doubts creeping in, or you might be receiving undesired […]
Google vs ChatGPT | Shopper vs Cook | The Role of Intent
ChatGPT, this very techie-sounding word, came to my attention only a few weeks ago. I did not make much of this initially until all of my social media feeds started getting flooded by thoughts/articles/videos, and every type of content possible on how wonderful this was. I believe it took only five days for ChatGPT to […]
Aek Life- One Chance to Live: A perspective by Ankur Shiv Bhandari
I think I heard while watching a TV series once, that the day we are born, the day we come into this world, the countdown starts of us leaving this world one day. This is the ultimate truth for everyone, it is just that the duration of our time here is different for every individual […]
Why did Penny drop?
What a few weeks of UK politics it has been. Looking at it with my Lens on Intent, it was interesting to see different perspectives and thought might be a good idea to share. I am not going to comment on what was right, what could have been better or on the suitability of various […]
Episode 1 – Introduction to Intentonomics
Hello Everyone, I am Ankur Shiv Bhandari. Welcome to the first episode of Intentonomics. What is this Intentonomics and who am I to talk about this? Let us take it one by one. Let me start by asking a question? Can you think of a situation where you needed someone to do something and although […]
Do what is right by your conscience,trying to match to everyone else’s definition will not work
As we all enter a period of reflection over the holidays, it felt apt to share this. I feel that almost everyone starts with a strong moral compass and the ability to take right and fair decisions. This is refined over time by one’s experiences and education to help distinguish between right and wrong. The way human fabric works, we are able to absorb what comes our way in terms of information and make choices.
This compass gets corrupted when one tries to do things by the definitions imposed by others of what is right.
The Sales Journey starts – “You can’t do it”- That’s Wonderful!
So that day in April 1993, armed with around 20kgs of toys and games on my shoulder, with a desire to learn and motivated further by “You can’t do it”, at a grand age of 15, on the streets of South Delhi was my first day at work! The journey of a salesman had begun.