Storyteller, Quizzer, Marcom Pro.
Storyteller, Quizzer, Marcom Pro.
What do fruit-picking and marketing strategy have in common? Both reward those who know where to find the easiest wins. A “low-hanging fruit” in marketing refers to opportunities that are easy to achieve and deliver quick results with minimal effort or investment.…
Ferruccio Lamborghini’s journey into the world of high-performance sports cars began with a personal frustration. As a successful tractor manufacturer and a passionate car enthusiast, Lamborghini owned several luxury vehicles, including a Ferrari. He found the Ferrari’s clutch system to…
This popular idiom “knowing the ropes” means being familiar with the details or procedures of a task, showing experience and practical knowledge. It comes from the world of sailing, where ropes controlled the sails. New sailors had to learn which…
The concept of “branding” traces its roots to the Old Norse word brandr, meaning “to burn.” For centuries, humans used hot irons to mark livestock, ensuring ownership was unmistakable. This crude yet practical system became widespread, especially among herders, to…
If you’ve ever watched a paanwala at work, you may have noticed a small but significant ritual: the stem of the betel leaf is always snipped off before the leaf is smeared with chuna (lime), and filled with an assortment…
What connects a wild boar, the sun, the moon, and a dagger? These four powerful symbols formed the royal emblem of the Vijayanagara Empire, one of the most influential dynasties in South Indian history. Spanning over 300 years from the…
In cricket, a jaffa refers to an exceptional delivery by a bowler that is so skillfully executed it becomes almost unplayable. Such a ball typically combines perfect line, length, and movement, leaving even top batters beaten or confused. The term…
The phrase “moment of truth” first appeared in English through Ernest Hemingway’s 1932 classic Death in the Afternoon. Hemingway borrowed the Spanish term el momento de la verdad, which referred to the climactic point in a bullfight when the matador…
Ever wondered what courtly manners have to do with tickets? The word etiquette comes from the Old French estiquette, meaning “label” or “ticket.” It originally referred to small notes or placards used to post public notices. In the royal court…