45: The Mind of an Author

In this conversation, Paramu shares his experiences on writing books with Sivaguru. Listen to this chat between 2 colleagues at PM Power Consulting covering Paramu's views on : Where ideas come from, or where he gets his inspiration on topics to write about Specific triggers for this two published books so far [and the third - a technical book - he is working on now] On writing sequels and if they are expected by the readers as more of the same Book writing being a team sport The challenge of understanding reader expectations, for the first or even the second book About pivoting the idea or narration across evolving versions of the manuscript Inserting ‘hooks’ to keep the readers engaged The next 2 books he is working on, now On why he wants to continue writing technical books Are software development ‘methodologies’ myths? A sneak peek into the upcoming technical book, on Agile practices The five principles related to Agility in an organizational context A sampler fable of the hare and the rabbit race