Management meets Philosophy

By Kshitij
What’s it all about?

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 2

 What is an Elephant?
• It is idiosyncratic

Project

Professional

Personal

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 3

How to do it ?
Know your
Why

It’s not the

Do Home
last
Work
Elephant

Use
Feedback Be
Consistent
Loops

Take Rest

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 4

Know your why

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 5

Do Home-work
Know about Elephants
Explore, Read, understand the problem first,
Which elephant? Be specific and dig deeper into specific field,
know in and out about it
African, Asian, Indian, Sri Lankan

Know about related topics to leverage

Know the jungle Know the market and surroundings,

Be ready with prerequisites, learn essential

Brush up your hunting skills skills

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 6

Be consistent
Get into
system

It’s not
just about
daily goals

Make yourself
habituated

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 7

Take rest
What strategy athletes follow in marathon ?
Pace vs Endurance

Rejuvenate yourself once in a while

Keep energy levels high

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 8

Use feedback loops
4 kg
5 kg 80%

Target Action Result

Reset Compare
-1 kg
How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 9
It’s not the last Elephant

Think about the learnings

Prepare for the next hunt

Happy next Hunting !

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 10

So, How do you eat an elephant?

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 11

 Thank you !

How to eat an Elephant By Mr. Kshitij 12