Which scenario would you prefer – People found faults with you and the product that you created, said it was not good enough People helped you see ways in which you could improve things while appreciating you/your product I remember watching old hindi movies where a child runs up to his Grandmom showing off … Read more
Should reviews be supportive?
November 1st, 2011 | Posted by in Random | Work environment - (0 Comments)A casual glance over reveals that commitment phobia is endemic in modern lives. It is related not only to relationships. We all practice it in various ways. Most of the time, it is spoken in context of relationship. But that is just one aspect. As I looked deeper, I realized that its practice is … Read more
Is the news only relevant if it is breaking news or at least posted on the day it happens? The question floated in my head as I read about a Company announcement on Thursday on a website covering happenings in digital. This announcement had been made on Monday. If we went by the hypothesis that … Read more
The experience of writing collaborative story on twitter
September 30th, 2011 | Posted by in Experience | Writing - (1 Comments)The idea itself came up while commenting on the collaborative writing and illustrating event by Pratham Books. It went unnoticed till Pratham Books retweeted this ‘Anyone willing to join in creating a story for kids on twitter using illustration from @prathambooks website? How abt flickr.com/photos/pratham… ‘. Five or six twitter folks showed interest out of … Read more
Attitude defines action
September 29th, 2011 | Posted by in Experiment | Work environment - (1 Comments)Instinctively I had conducted an experiment without realizing that I was conducting it. Attitude of a person defines the action s/he takes. I had heard this in different forms – as a forward, teaching, moralistic stories, quote etc – over several years. It always sounded nice, made perfect sense when instances were quoted. Like … Read more
We have started on the story writing experiment on twitter. The hashtag on twitter to see how the story evolves is #swpb . We wanted to kick off the story by drawing inspiration from an illustration from Pratham Books website but could not reach a consensus. So I took the liberty of picking up their … Read more
Collaborative story writing experiment
September 27th, 2011 | Posted by in Experiment - (0 Comments)Pratham Books had recently conducted a writathon where four prominent writers wrote sections of a story one after other – like a relay writing. A random conversation on twitter led to start of an experiment in story writing for kids on twitter. Participants who have agreed to be part of this experiment are: @ratna_rajaiah … Read more
Hi, I am Asmita Sinha. Welcome to my website. I am communication consultant by profession and an enthusiastic volunteer at Isha Foundation. I plan to use this webspace to share my thoughts, things I do, my experiences with life, my projects and a lot more. I look forward to hear your responses, suggestions and feedback. … Read more


