Author Archives: Rajan

About Rajan

I am an Engineer and an MBA from premier institutions in India. I have nearly two decades of industry experience in financial services/banking/Insurance/Hi-Tech. This includes 10+ years of senior/executive level experience with fortune 500 companies. After 18 years of rewarding corporate life, I decided to dedicate my life on building 'Execution-Making it Happen' as a recognized business and life management discipline. This has resulted in a knowledge-portal (ExecutionMiH.com) with six million hits, 2000+ pages of intellectual property and a fast growing & admired practice. Currently consulting many organizations and individuals on how to ‘make- it-happen’, through the discipline of Execution. For two years, I managed IT -Hub in India & global E-Commerce IT for Agilent, reporting to the global CIO. I have spent five years as the CIO & Head of Strategic Initiatives for New York life Insurance JV in India. For four years, I was fulfilling the IT enablement role with American Express financial operations for Japan-Asia Pacific Australia region. I have managed both high-growth start-ups as well as cost-reduction/divestment environments. I have techno-business hybrid profile, with solid business & IT knowledge and extensive change management experience. I have managed international as well as market specific responsibilities (including BPO/ITES). I am a Certified Quality Analyst from QAI.

Stability of Thought- Stillness of Mind

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Rajan

When was the last time you talked to yourself? I have asked this question to hundreds of audience in my workshops and coaching sessions. Sometimes, there is a bewildered look at the person’s face. I repeat the question, with proper … Continue reading →

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Performance Scorecard aligned to Goal-Sheet

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Rajan

All progressive and professionally managed organizations typically have ‘performance management process’, as part of which an employee has a Goal-Sheet (or KRA sheet). This goal-sheet contains the business goals to be achieved by the employee in the performance period, along … Continue reading →

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Small-Bite Consistency Can Do Wonders in Short-Time

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Rajan

..However, thanks to human nature, we generally do not have even that level of patience. What I am going to share is a simple and most-effective way to achieve business or personal objectives. Its surely not a big-bang sudden surge … Continue reading →

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Connecting with Oneself

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Rajan

Execution is nothing but ‘Stability & Discipline’ of ‘Thought & Action’. Stability of thought comes from finding quality time with oneself at least once a day (even though it could be of few minutes). Just like a ship needs an … Continue reading →

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Shake the World Syndrome

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Rajan

I meet many business leaders who are frustrated with their plans not getting executed by their teams. Every once in a while, they have an urge to energize the system.  They start having direct review calls with branches, meet field … Continue reading →

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Karma and Execution

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Rajan

Many of the fundamental principles of my practice of Execution-Making it Happen have been picked-up from scriptures, warfare, nature and many other sources.  This one is from Gita- One of the most revered scriptures in Hindu religion. A key factor … Continue reading →

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Beware of your Mind

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Rajan

If you have decided that something makes sense, and by doing it consistently you will achieve results, bar your mind from doing further intellectual interventions. If you know that taking a 30 minute jog every day, will help you achieve … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Rajan

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it

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