“Playing the nodes is ordinary; Playing to be harmonious is extraordinary.” – Naveen Lakkur Understanding the purpose; Having a holistic thinking and Sustainability factored in.  Are the 3 little extras for playing to be harmonious. In an innovation journey, there may not be any prescribed nodes to play. You will have to create one. And these Little…

“Having a true friend is ordinary; Being a true friend is eXtraOrdinary” – Naveen Lakkur Story of Manjula Battaluri Everyone wishes to have true friends in life and spend a lot of time with them. So was in the case of Manjula Battaluri when she was studying at VS Dental College in Bangalore. She became…

“Desire without direction is ordinary; Desire with direction is eXtraOrdinary.”- Naveen Lakkur Muralidharan Krishnamurthy while growing up in India had a desire to become an engineer, he set himself up to study in one of the top colleges. He worked hard, studied electronic & communications engineering and graduated from National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli, one among…

“Building knowledge is ordinary; Building character is eXtraOrdinary.”- Naveen Lakkur One needs to build knowledge as a foundation for a strong structure to be showcased. The showcase will be of great stature if ‘character’ becomes a Little Extra to the knowledge and Dr.Krishna Ella is a wonderful showcase of it. Krishna Ella built his knowledge…

“You caring for your customer is ordinary; Your customer caring for you is eXtraOrdinary.”- Naveen Lakkur India’s No.1 ‘Chief Life Insurance Advisor Acquiring customers is one of the most important tasks for any business, in fact it would be the top one in the list. If you want to sustain in business, One need to…

“Feeling good about the work you did is ordinary; Others feeling good because of the work you did is eXtraOrdinary.”- Naveen Lakkur Tata Sumo is the biggest Corporate Tribute Sumant Moolgaokar was an Indian industrialist, known as architect of Tata Motors. He was the chief executive of Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company. Every day top…

“Complaining is ordinary; Complimenting is eXtraOrdinary.”- Naveen Lakkur Who doesn’t want things in order and the results as we expect. But when it doesn’t happen the way we wanted or get the desired results, it takes a natural route towards complaining. What about when things happen right, Like when we got the tasks completed on…

“Having thoughts is ordinary; Finishing those thoughts in style is eXtraOrdinary.”- Naveen Lakkur People can easily relate to a healthy body for a good life. Yes, it’s true! That’s a good foundation for a healthy mind. No wonder we can still relate to an old phrase ‘Healthy Body, Healthy Mind’. All of us keep getting…

“Creating a net worth is ordinary; Creating a network is eXtraOrdinary.”– Naveen Lakkur Creating a good net worth is very essential and people work very hard for it. If you ask people who have created significant amounts of net worth, they will attribute their success to the network they belong to or some being a little…