January 2010

Being presented with a new assignment can feel flattering, or like an increased burden.
Consider these four tips when making your decision to accept or not:

1. Imagine yourself doing the assignment.
2. Research the project's history. 
3. Know what the stakeholders want.
4. Look at your whole plate.

Source and info available at HBR: http://web.hbr.org/email/archive/managementtip.php?date=012110

Source:http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/01/jugaad_a_new_growth_formula_fo.html

Jugaad: A New Growth Formula for Corporate America

5:46 PM Monday January 25, 2010
by Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu, and Simone Ahuja