Nilesh MahajanI think I just got lucky6 years back, I decided to change my job. I got an opportunity at Uber. Uber was probably at the peak of its startup hype when I joined…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanHow to liberate yourself from rat races?Humans’s minds are like chameleons. We like to compare ourselves with our surroundings and try to fit in by mimicking it. We see a peer…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanWhy do I love Steve Job’s Stanford speech?You may have seen “Steve Job’s Stanford speech” video. But if you haven’t, then I strongly recommend it. It’s one of my favourites. I have…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanWhy should you smile more often?A few months back I had a 1:1 with a senior colleague. It was morning time. I was somewhat worried about the number of things I have to do…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanFundamentals of engineering documentationOur tiny startup is growing. We had one new engineer join our team every Monday for the last 3 weeks. The new hires were thrilled to join…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanWorking on side projects: Mistakes & LessonsI let my side projects fail.Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanHow to scale yourself?Last week, I asked my wife — “What do you think I am good at?”Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanThings to consider before joining a early stage startupAre you looking to join an early-stage startup?Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanHow to develop a bias for action?There is a popular saying — an idea can change the world. I disagree. Ideas are powerless. They cannot move a grain of sand by themselves…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021
Nilesh MahajanA brief history of product manualsLast week, I received a shipment of a table from Ikea. Along with it came in a assembly instruction manual. The steps were somewhat…Nov 10, 2021Nov 10, 2021