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When the nerds come calling…
In the old days, when radios had big valves, the technician would bang the box a bit, point the antenna mesh in a new direction, and more often than not the cricket commentary would come on. India 67 for 4, … Continue reading
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Tagged cricket, humor, life, nerds, tech
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The problem of heritage
Brands, like people, get old and often lose relevance. Younger audiences find it difficult to relate with many old brands. One generation’s fashion is the next generation’s anachronism. The problem of heritage brands is not easy to handle. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Cricket, Innovation, Life, Strategy
Tagged boxing day, brands, cricket, heritage, Innovation, life, Strategy
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Why the improbable keeps happening in cricket?
47 for 1 at lunch on day two and South Africa are sitting pretty. Archrival Australia has been bowled out for 284, a 100 more than they should have got, but then that’s cricket. At this stage if you had … Continue reading
A Gentlemen’s game falls into disrepute
In the case involving three Pakistani cricketers, Justice (Sir) Jeremy Lionel Cooke said at the sentencing, “The image and integrity of what was once a game, but is now a business is damaged in the eyes of all”. In a … Continue reading
