Using an electric toothbrush will increase your lifespan! By Prasad January 12, 2023 My mother was pretty unusual for her generation—she ensured that the entire family visited the…
Tribal Knowledge is the Enemy of the Growing Organization By Prasad May 11, 2022 (Originally posted on May 11, 2022 on the Drishti blog) As an organization grows it…
Ironically, standardization actually drives creativity By Prasad April 20, 2022 (Originally posted on Apr 20, 2022 on the Drishti blog) I’ve worked in many professional…
On why I love T-Mobile By Prasad September 10, 2014 I am a big fan of T-Mobile’s. I am what is called a “Net Promoter” – I actively canvas….Read More
From father to son By Prasad September 5, 2014 My father (“AKR”) would have been 85 today. Today is also Teacher’s Day — an important….Read More
From Product teardowns to Investor teardowns — interesting use in the finance world… By Prasad August 22, 2014 Back in August, 2011, I wrote about product teardowns and the immense benefits/insights that…
7 Steps to monetize your shares in a (private) company By Prasad June 25, 2014 Ben Smith and I shared some of our experiences in trying to…
Click or Clack? In either case, we will miss you! By Prasad April 5, 2014 I’ve loved cars as far back as I can remember. There are any number of photos of me….Read More
Silicon Valley entrepreneurs — starting them young! By Prasad February 26, 2014 The world talks about Silicon Valley, its spirit of entrepreneurship and how…
Drishti Milestone: Recognized in Gartner Hype Cycle By Prasad October 2, 2018 (Originally posted on Oct 2, 2018 on the Drishti blog) One of my former coworkers…
Introducing Drishti: Making factory workers more competitive in an increasingly automated world May 9, 2018
On why I love T-Mobile By Prasad September 10, 2014 I am a big fan of T-Mobile’s. I am what is called a “Net Promoter” – I actively canvas….Read More
From Product teardowns to Investor teardowns — interesting use in the finance world… By Prasad August 22, 2014 Back in August, 2011, I wrote about product teardowns and the immense benefits/insights that they bring. I…
Why data drives the next industrial revolution and how it impacts the design process By Prasad August 18, 2021 (Originally posted on Aug 18, 2021 on the Drishti blog) Each industrial revolution — from…
Thinking long: Prasad Akella on Drishti’s new CEO, Gary Jackson By Prasad July 20, 2021 (Originally posted on Jul 20, 2021 on the Drishti blog) You may have seen Drishti’s…
Drishti’s manufacturing leadership — and influence — recognized By Prasad March 16, 2021 (Originally posted on Mar 16, 2021 on the Drishti blog) Earlier this week, the National…
Privacy and your social graph — Lesson from the early and pioneering days of Social Networks @ Spoke Software By Prasad July 10, 2010