<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833</id><updated>2011-11-27T20:08:33.098-05:00</updated><category term='motivation'/><category term='learnings'/><category term='Inventions'/><category term='Story'/><category term='College'/><category term='World'/><category term='Customer Service'/><category term='Social Network'/><category term='Success'/><category term='team'/><category term='group'/><category term='Organisation'/><category term='Employee'/><category term='Happiness'/><category term='MBA'/><category term='learning'/><category term='employer'/><category term='Youth'/><category term='underestimate'/><category term='Creativity'/><title type='text'>MasterMind Mona</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-8955001399638513247</id><published>2010-03-14T14:48:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-14T15:12:35.434-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='College'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MBA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='learnings'/><title type='text'>10 Learnings in 2 Year...</title><summary type='text'>My MBA is almost over and I know I am not able to keep this blog very much updates but of the basic things and learning that we got from our 2 year, I want to share it with you all...These are funny but true...1. Never give an MBA to do any research because in 2 years they learn how to manipulate data according to their needs and results.2. They only learn to make presentations and that too in 10</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/8955001399638513247/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=8955001399638513247&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8955001399638513247'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8955001399638513247'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2010/03/10-learnings-in-2-year.html' title='10 Learnings in 2 Year...'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-87376573418567431</id><published>2009-04-12T00:48:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-12T02:07:33.889-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='learning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='group'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='team'/><title type='text'>Group Learning....</title><summary type='text'>It almost an end of the first year of my MBA and it has been great learning till date.In this whole 1 year, I worked with different groups or you can call it team also, consisting of 6 people. Every time, its a totally new experience.Frankly speaking, its not at all easy to work with people. I am always comfortable working alone, because I am the one who will be sole responsible for my work, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/87376573418567431/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=87376573418567431&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/87376573418567431'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/87376573418567431'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2009/04/group-learning.html' title='Group Learning....'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-7630512388657184985</id><published>2009-03-10T02:11:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-14T02:31:42.489-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Human Behavior....</title><summary type='text'>Organization behavior, one of the main subject in any PGDM Course makes us learn about the human aspect- his personality, perception, values, attitudes, group behavior and many more.Its more inclined towards psychology than management. We learn about different theories and test to learn cause and effect of particular outcome.But, can it be justified? Like, how can we measure the personality </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/7630512388657184985/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=7630512388657184985&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/7630512388657184985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/7630512388657184985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2009/03/human-behavior.html' title='Human Behavior....'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-8293334585081935687</id><published>2008-12-16T07:53:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-16T08:02:19.428-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Happiness'/><title type='text'>Happiness Quotient.</title><summary type='text'>Learning lot about marketing, finance and other subjects of management these days. But what matter a lot in this time of recession is your Happiness Quotient. In my last post I wrote about Spiritual Quotient, now its time for Happiness Quotient.People, in this era of recession or before recession also, forgets about happiness.But, companies are again looking for a person who is more stable and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/8293334585081935687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=8293334585081935687&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8293334585081935687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8293334585081935687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2008/12/happiness-quotient.html' title='Happiness Quotient.'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-2099752198939960950</id><published>2008-11-21T04:05:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-22T01:00:45.818-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Spiritual Quotient</title><summary type='text'>Day before yesterday, I attended 10th Convention of Leadership organized by P.N.Singh Foundation and ITM Business School.Many great leaders and managers are there to share their experiences.There I came to know about new concept in field of managing people, i.e SQ (Spiritual Quotient).After EQ and IQ, SQ is the new concept revolving around the corporate world. In the era, when everybody is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/2099752198939960950/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=2099752198939960950&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/2099752198939960950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/2099752198939960950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2008/11/spiritual-quotient.html' title='Spiritual Quotient'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-2293451576603102902</id><published>2008-08-03T06:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-03T06:21:56.219-04:00</updated><title type='text'>An Ungaurded Mind...</title><summary type='text'>There was a man who worked for the railroad. One day he went into the freezer compartment to do his routine work, the door accidently closed &amp; he found himself trapped in the compartment. He shouted for help but no one heard him since it was midnight. He tried to break down the door but he could not. As he lay in the freezer compartment, he began to feel colder &amp; colder. Then he began to feel </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/2293451576603102902/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=2293451576603102902&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/2293451576603102902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/2293451576603102902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2008/08/ungaurded-mind.html' title='An Ungaurded Mind...'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-4425022267991575489</id><published>2008-05-08T05:26:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-10T10:46:54.558-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Five Points SNS</title><summary type='text'>Hi Everybody,First of all thanks to all for your suggestions and help.My speech gone well. And as said, I am writing here the brief of that speech.In my speech, I have highlighted the bright view of Social Networking Sites (SNS), without emphasis more on its negativity like Identity theft, Privacy issues, threat to national security, unethical issues and children's declination from studies.These </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/4425022267991575489/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=4425022267991575489&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/4425022267991575489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/4425022267991575489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2008/05/five-points-sns.html' title='Five Points SNS'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-8118844533090187615</id><published>2008-01-18T08:04:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-23T09:15:19.498-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Social Network'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Youth'/><title type='text'>Influence of Online Social Network on Youth...</title><summary type='text'>A forwarded email of 2007 says: The reason for not be in touch with another person is the non-availability of his email id.Orkut has been awarded with the tittle of 'Youth MTV Icon 2007'.Fropper.com lauches campaign for HIV Aids Awareness among Youth.And many other news, we heard last year about the social networking site.Online social networking has gained momentum in India and lot more is being</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/8118844533090187615/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=8118844533090187615&amp;isPopup=true' title='15 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8118844533090187615'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8118844533090187615'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2008/01/influence-of-online-social-network-on.html' title='Influence of Online Social Network on Youth...'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>15</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-8686866530275252488</id><published>2008-01-03T08:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-03T08:50:07.118-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='underestimate'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='motivation'/><title type='text'>Dont Underestimate Yourself...</title><summary type='text'>Here's a story about George Dantzig - the famed mathematician whose contributions to Operations Research and systems engineering have made him immortal.As a college student, George studied very hard and often late into the night. So late, that he overslept one morning, arriving 20 minutes late for Prof. Neyman's class. He quickly copied the two maths problems on the board, assuming they were the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/8686866530275252488/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=8686866530275252488&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8686866530275252488'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8686866530275252488'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2008/01/dont-underestimate-yourself.html' title='Dont Underestimate Yourself...'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-8370054965646624953</id><published>2007-12-20T02:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-20T02:49:07.308-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Inventions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='World'/><title type='text'>Inventions that change the World...</title><summary type='text'>Abacus- 190 AD:Use of the abacus, with its beads in a rack, was first documented in China in about 190 AD. The Chinese version was the speediest way to do sums for centuries and, in the right hands, can still outpace electronic calculators.Aspirin- 1899:Little tablets of acetylsalicylic acid have probably cured more minor ills than any other medicine. Hippocrates was the first to realise the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/8370054965646624953/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=8370054965646624953&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8370054965646624953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8370054965646624953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2007/12/inventions-that-change-world.html' title='Inventions that change the World...'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-7955602900766680314</id><published>2007-12-04T01:40:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-04T01:46:57.000-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Creativity'/><title type='text'>10 Ways to Murder Ceativity....</title><summary type='text'>Some points to kill your and other's creativity...Always pretend to know more than everybody around you.Get employees to fill in time sheets. Run daily checks on progress of everyone's work. Ensure that highly qualified people do mundane work for long periods.Put barriers up between departments. Don't speak personally to employees, except when announcing increased targets, shortened deadlines and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/7955602900766680314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=7955602900766680314&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/7955602900766680314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/7955602900766680314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2007/12/10-ways-to-murder-ceativity.html' title='10 Ways to Murder Ceativity....'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-8239733478004025704</id><published>2007-10-24T02:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-24T02:44:52.444-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Story'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Customer Service'/><title type='text'>Great Service Is a Choice(Excerpt from The Simple Truths of Service)</title><summary type='text'>One simple story to share with you all.No one can make you serve customers well. That's because great service is a choice. Years ago, my friend, Harvey Mackay, told me a wonderful story about a cab driver that proved this point. He was waiting in line for a ride at the airport. When a cab pulled up, the first thing Harvey noticed was that the taxi was polished to a bright shine. Smartly dressed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/8239733478004025704/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=8239733478004025704&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8239733478004025704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/8239733478004025704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2007/10/great-service-is-choiceexcerpt-from.html' title='Great Service Is a Choice(Excerpt from The Simple Truths of Service)'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6951410775365108833.post-434730306106172490</id><published>2007-09-14T07:43:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-14T07:50:32.862-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Employee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='employer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Success'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Organisation'/><title type='text'>Employee-Employer Relationship...</title><summary type='text'>Organisation works on people, with people and for people. People are their main assets which is to be take care at utmost priority.At times, it is said that an employee does not leave the organisation but the employer.The relationship between an employee and employer effects the very organisation. So,first and foremost, it is very important to look up the things that can positively or negatively </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/feeds/434730306106172490/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6951410775365108833&amp;postID=434730306106172490&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/434730306106172490'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6951410775365108833/posts/default/434730306106172490'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mastermindmona.blogspot.com/2007/09/employee-employer-relationship.html' title='Employee-Employer Relationship...'/><author><name>Mona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry></feed>
