Manohar Man Shrestha: Management Consultant / Trainer / Writer/Venture Capitalist

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Manohar Man Shrestha: Management Consultant / Trainer / Writer/Venture Capitalist

First is best? Think again.

I think being the second shop is a good place to be. My mother asked the price of bananas at the first shop. He said Rs.20. She said,” So expensive”. She went to next shop. He said also 20. She bought.

Changing the reality of Nepal

What if we could change the reality of  Nepal.  It would require a person with infinite mental power whose thought could change many generations old models of dealing with problems, economic growth and living, mass psychological disorders (rioting, corruption, strikes, bandas, impunity), and falling morale of the people.  He or she would delve into the…

Why I became what I am: a Management Consultant

Is the world different or am I  ? After a whole week of one of the most challenging management consulting work at the particular Bank, two articles, two morning classes, I feel restful today.  I realize that I made the best of the imperfect human being I was with weakenes and liabilities that would make…

Whoever you are are, you can live with dignity

In whatever profession you are do it with passion, as a devotion to god. There is no difference in universal terms between the work of a CEO and a bus conductor. A bus conductor ushers people in a bus and makes them sit and takes their ticket fare. Similarly the CEO leads his staff by…

Decoding Confidence: Why and How to Raise Self-esteem in Employees?

It was a challenging project.  Five people from the most backward part of Nepalese life because they were Dalits, from remote areas but mostly because they were ‘poor things’ or in Nepali ‘Bichara’ , yet promising, with a sparkle of hope inside, showing in their eyes, were taken in as interns in a big INGO. …

Managing Brain Drain: Responsibility of employers

Has the time come for the Nepalese people to redefine the way they work, their aspirations and their relationships with the younger generation?  The political change has occurred: from a monarchy we have become a Republic. Social changes are occurring and are tending towards culmination marked by the cessation of the supremacy of any single…

How to become a Business Tycoon?

  “Please give me a glass of sugarcane,” I asked the shopkeeper of the fruit shop.  I was thirsty while walking in the sun.  Before I would I go to a café and ask for a coke.  However lately with the rising evidence that carbonated drinks are not good for our well being as they…

The New-Age-Manager’s Magic Stick

    The confusion Sex, talking about it, is taboo in many societies: ours is such a one.  Don’t worry I won’t delve into that topic in any ways other than related to management (!).  Conversations on death and old age are sure turn-offs in America: many Americans seem to think that they are contagious…

Self Development: A New Perspective

  There are a rising number of people who ask me the question: How Can I Improve (HC2I)?  Being a management consultant, I am the best person to guide them towards finding the answer to this age-old question.  What if your bosses asked this question?  What if your subordinates asked this question?  What if your…

Lesson on Strategic Planning for Aspiring Organizational Leaders

Most of us have studied vision and strategy in college.  Then we have heard of it so many times at work enough to make us want to get to the bottom of it.    Vision means where and how we want to see our organization in the coming decades.  Strategy is a special kind of…