Indian Sign Language (ISL) Decoded

Very few people know about the sign language and lack of awareness is the reason for that. This post talks about the Indian Sign Language (ISL). The term Indian in this case implies that this is the “sign language of India.” Yes you heard me right; there are different sign languages, just like there are [...]

Business Plan and Blended Returns

Now after the presentations I will be preparing a business plan. Lets put some business skill to use now, and develop a plan that can talk about the blending of returns – social impact and financial returns. We will also talk about social impact that is scalable and we plan to take the business to [...]

Presentation time

Time for some presentations, I am presenting the idea to some schools and to some colleges to raise awareness about Mirakle Couriers. I want to see how people react to this, and potentially understand what we can do for them. Ideally, if can tie-up with some schools and other institutions for some business it will [...]

Deaf Girls …

I have been focusing on finding deaf boys lately for the deliveries and now I will be focusing on hiring deaf girls. There is also an urgent need to hire girls who are differently able. Because of their disability they are more shielded than boys. The challenge here is that their parents are very concerned [...]

Dhruv’s Weight Loss Program

This post is for people who would like to loose weight, and who think it is very hard. Well, if they follow this regime I assure you that the results will be amazing. 100% money back guarantee.
Get up in the morning take a quick shower and not eat anything. Immediately leave for work by train. [...]

Evoking emotions for the deaf

This post is in no ways a comparison of different disabilities. This is not a competition between being blind and being deaf. It is what I feel and think about deafness. Disability evokes emotions when we see it, as we can see a paraplegic or a blind person. They can be instantly recognized. But this [...]

Colourful Uniforms

T – Shirts will be made soon and in orange which will help us to stand out from the crowd. For the past 15 days I have realized that we need to give strong cues to people that we are a courier company with a difference. Hence the colour is going to be orange for [...]

60 and counting ..

We have over the past week delivered more than 60 envelopes and packets successfully. The ride has been amazing, and we have so much to learn from our deliveries. Small things matter and this is very true for Mirakle Couriers. For example, we have to tell the deaf boys to close the lift properly in [...]

Pretending to be deaf – 2 and Preparing for the Marathon

Pretending to be deaf and taking it to the next level.this is just for training purposes only, and nothing else.We have delivered over 55 envelopes in the last couple of days, and must have walked on an average 10 kms a day in the mumbai heat. Training has become very serious as now the deaf [...]

Nightmare begins

Looking for office space in Mumbai, well not an easy task. We are looking for some good/cheap accommodation for the deaf girls, where they can sit and sort the envelopes/couriers etc. The deaf boys will pick them up and start delivering them. As we are an early stage start up social venture, we have a [...]