Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Books and Authors’

By Kamla Bhatt • Sep 4th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Diaspora, Ideas, India, Technology, Video

How is innovation different today? Are there a new set of dynamics at work? Are the days of mass production over? Is the new trend in innovation more about personalization?  Have we entered a new age of innovation that is very different from the 19th and 20th century industrial mindset that treated
consumers as an undifferentiated […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 29th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Business, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, Interviews, Podcast, San Francisco, Social Media, Start-ups, Technology, Video, Web 2.0, YouTube Videos

The interview lineup for this week includes Hakia, RedBook and Accenture and all three guests happen to be accomplished women in their field.



By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 15th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Business, Diaspora, Ideas, India, Interviews, Life, People, Podcast, San Francisco, Technology

This week we will be celebrating women achievers to coincide with the BlogHer conference in San Francisco. Here is a lineup of 3 women achievers we will feature in the show this week.
Roma Kapoor works with United Way, a philanthropic organization that is over 100 years old. Roma is based in Washington DC and […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Jul 11th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, India, People, Podcast

Penguin India has finally launched its blog. Their second post in the blog is a very nice roundup of the launch of Manohar Shyam Joshi’s T’ta Professor in English where Ira Pande and her cousin Prof. Pushpesh Pant spoke about Mr. Joshi and the book.
Mr. Joshi was a prolific writer and an early pioneer of […]



By Kamla Bhatt • May 24th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Books and Authors, Ideas, Life, YouTube Videos

“How many brain scientists can study their brain from inside out?” asks Dr.Jill Bolte Taylor, also known as the “Singing Scientist.” In this video clip (via TED) she shares her story and what she learned from her experience. She is in an unique position of having suffered a massive brain stroke at the […]



By Kamla Bhatt • May 19th, 2008 • Category: Books and Authors, Ideas, Life, Technology, YouTube Videos

He has been called a dying hero. As Time magazine put it, “Randy Pausch is dying. But in the process, he’s teaching millions of people about living. Some colleges have adopted the idea of a “last lecture” to teach students life lessons that aren’t necessarily included on a syllabus.”
Meet Prof. Randy Pausch, computer science […]