PinnedHow to Support Afghanistan— An action list by AfghansMany people are searching for ways to support Afghanistan and the Afghan people during these difficult times. Here are 25 ways and counting you can support Afghanistan, the Afghan refugees and the Afghan diaspora in general. The author of this article is Afghan-American and this article is written in collaboration…Afghanistan5 min readAfghanistan5 min read
Dec 24, 202020 Films to Watch-out for in 2021 from IndiaIndia is one of the largest producers of film content in the world and that is a double-edged sword. …Film2 min readFilm2 min read
Nov 1, 2019Member-onlyThe 14 South Asian film projects that will be pitched like a startupIf you are a fan of films, you know and go to film festivals, but if you are in the business of film, you go to a film market. …Film Market12 min readFilm Market12 min read
Sep 11, 2019Member-onlyThese 237 global ventures are changing the world as we know it…The list of top 10% of B-Corporations of 2019Startup1 min readStartup1 min read
Sep 9, 2019Member-onlyThe 7 Media Innovators on ‘Forbes 100 Most Innovative Leaders List’Netflix, Walt Disney, EA, Blizzard, Sirius, Charter, Comcast Forbes released a list of 100 individuals that they thought are leading innovation in their respective American companies. …Media2 min readMedia2 min read
May 14, 2019It started when I was 19 — an anorexic girl’s journeyIn the past six years, “V” has gone from a state of self-rejection at age of 17 to self-acceptance at 23. Here’s her story: “It started when I was 19 It started when I was trying to help a person who was borderline anorexic It started when I wanted to lose just…Life4 min readLife4 min read
Apr 18, 2019Why I sold-off my electric carIt was time for a new car and BMW had just released their first series of electric cars that were affordable as compared to Tesla’s high-price tag which was way above my affordability or interest scale. As an early-adopter, the idea of an electric vehicle seemed exciting and futuristic and…Electric Car3 min readElectric Car3 min read
Apr 15, 2019Tapping into the power of the crowd— a list of 100 uses of crowdsourcingSome things are not just one person’s job and needs the whole world to pitch-in to make it happen, like world peace — but for now, here are some intriguing crowd-sourced projects that are using the power of a crowd to make major projects come to life. My personal involvement…Crowdsourcing5 min readCrowdsourcing5 min read
Apr 11, 2019Why you shouldn’t hire an entrepreneur — the uncageable birdieWhile many companies are tempted and eager to on-board entrepreneur-minded individuals, they fail at both attracting and keeping such individuals in their seats for very long. I’m sure there are many reasons that doesn’t make this relationship gel, but one that I have faced and observed repeatedly is the following: …Entrepreneurship3 min readEntrepreneurship3 min read
Apr 10, 20191000 Startups hiring in Southern California — but read this first800 Startups in Los Angeles, 160 in San Diego and 100 in Orange County are looking for talent & help I have used Anglist to hire for a number of our start-ups in the past and found it to be an easy and great place to find talent, but here are a few notes before you venture out to find the perfect startup you would want to work with: It…Startup2 min readStartup2 min read