New Office pictures

I have posted a few pictures of the new office. Starting from the early days – how it was when we saw the place, how we opened up the whole structure and what we built finally.

RedHerring says we are among Hot 20 startups championing open source

The latest issue of RedHerring has a cover story on Hot 20 Open Source startups. Magnet is one of them! And we are proud of this! It is especially exciting because we are listed along with Zend, Zimbra, Kalculate, Pentaho, Pingtel, Xensource and others. We surely are going to grow and keep the FLOSS flag […]

Hypergrowth

I am reading Strategies for Hypergrowth from the ExpressExec series. The series is a collection of mini size books that summarize the core concepts and practices about a topic. I found the series shallow in coverage but started liking this particular book. It’s probably also because Magnet is growing rapidly now and I am learning […]

Getting ready for the new office

The new office preparations are on the way. A lot of problems from the contractors, the builder and suppliers, but we are moving forward. The rains have delayed the schedules a lot – the PoP work did not dry quickly, water leakage started from the floor above ours and workers do not turn up on […]

Leadership

I took an introductory session on Leadership for the new Magneteers on Friday. The session was superb. I myself was amazed at the results we produced and the impact it made on the team. I have learnt a lot of leadership from Landmark and Robin Sharma, so I based my session on the learnings from […]