‘Some'll win, some will loseSome are born to sing the bluesWhoa, the movie never endsIt goes on and on and on and on’ 'Don't Stop Believin' from The Journey 2022 has ended. We bid goodbye to it with a ferocity combined with relief. And as we turn into 2023, we also know that nothing has... Continue Reading →
How to Grab Attention From Your Audience?
'Curiosity grabs attention. Curiosity also killed the cat.' We are told to make a powerful opening at a presentation or a 1 - 1 conversation. 'Grab their attention!' is the commonest advice. It's also the reason most of us don't get started beyond the first presentation slide until the last minute. Countless books don't get... Continue Reading →
Getting Started with Self-Improvement in 2023
December is the month when it kicks in hard. As our minds wander into the next year, it is also the time when we reflect, introspect, reminisce, and also try to forget somethings of the past year. And then hope to make the next one much better! This intense desire for Self-Improvement peaks during the... Continue Reading →
Business Storytelling for Cracking Job Interviews
This is not a fad. Neither is this title a red herring to grab your attention. Job interviews are make or break situations. Hence, the common advice all of us have received is 'Hey, do not try anything new. Do not experiment. Just stick to the tried and tested. And do not make up stories!’... Continue Reading →
When is a Community ‘Not’ A Community? Top 5 Reasons
On Mentza we set ourselves on a path to build the largest, most vibrant audio community of meaningful conversations! Building a Community does not happen overnight. But the starting point always is a sense of fellowship & bonding for a purpose. And these take time to evolve. What we are fairly sure about are though are these... Continue Reading →
#1MinuteStories : Taking Fresh Guard at 50
Tuesdays 7:30 PM IST has been #1MinuteStories time on Mentza for the last 49 weeks. As #1MinuteStories steps into the 50th consecutive week on Tue, April 26th, I doff may hat and raise my bat to express gratitude to each one of you for being on this incredible journey. #1MinuteStories joins the league of Startup... Continue Reading →
Business Literature Festival 2022
Mentza and BIMTECH got together for a first of its kind business literature festival on an audio platform. 20-minute conversations on business literature bought out unique perspectives from a diverse set of panelists. Beginning with the relevance of business literature festivals, exploring newer mediums for reading; how books can be tools for brand building; evolution... Continue Reading →
Mentza Booker List 2021: Top 15
On the Book Club, in the course of over 30 weeks, we’ve listened to Mentza folks on the joys of reading, their favourite genres and most importantly having conversations on the books they had just finished reading and were keen to share. I think having a conversation about the book one has just finished reading... Continue Reading →