The Master’s Touch: How Mentorship Fuels Success at GreyB ft. Ananya
Building a successful career requires a strong foundation of knowledge, transferable skills, and industry-specific expertise. However, starting a new career can be overwhelming, particularly for [...]
GreyB’s Sports League
Basketball and cricket. Two different games requiring different skills. The amount of [...]
Not your regular corporate coffee break Ft Sam Zellner – Coffee + fun + lots of learnings
Wondering what’s Coffee Break with RJ (aka Rohit Jaswal)? GreyB has been running Coffee breaks [...]
What Internship means at GreyB
“I felt stuck at infinite points but every single challenge managed to reshape me as a person. [...]
Do we have Poets in the Patent Industry?
Someone once said , “At the Intersection of two different realms, you can create [...]
Researchers cannot have a comfort zone – Ft. Dr. Ishan Srivastava
Imagine an intellectual property (IP) professional using the same method to search for prior [...]
These are the traits we look for in a GreyBian
Good news alert! Some time back, we celebrated the induction of the 2019 batch in our [...]
Reflecting Back On 7 Years At GreyB – Ft. Navneet Kaur
It’s a rare occurrence in the fast-paced corporate world to find someone who has [...]
Disclaimer: This article isn’t useful, it’s just interesting!
Did the title leave you bewildered? Mahesh’s recent email started with a similar [...]
Let’s Learn A Trick in MS Excel with Monika
Learning in GreyB is a perpetual process. Everyone make sure that his/her colleague or junior [...]
This International Women’s day, let’s celebrate the women in IP
That gets us to to the end of our list(for the sake of brevity), but there are so many more [...]
Training at GreyB ft. Meghna Singh
This year, I joined an IP company as part of my internship, and to be honest, before this, I [...]
How we manage to keep our teams high performing?
The truth can hurt. But you can either run from it or learn from it! You guessed it right, we [...]
What qualities make a team successful? ft. Anmol Saini
Businesses often attribute their success to the dynamics of their teams. Obviously, the [...]
The Real Reason Behind Incompetence at Workplace & How to Deal With It?
Incompetence is a major problem in the workplace which brings along with it, its own set of [...]
Why We Cultivated a Culture of Evolutionary Thinking at GreyB?
Thinking like a historian can transform the way how research can be performed on patents. As a [...]
A Weird Calculator With Only Four Buttons
Imagine if you own a weird calculator with only 4 buttons, which perform the following 4 [...]
Do not call yourself a Patent Searcher if You Cannot Solve this
We here at GreyB focus on improving our skill set with daily activities. We have a culture of [...]
Effective way to communicate with your mentor – Ft. Sunil Kumar
As a mentee, we are often confused about how certain questions should be answered. Personally, [...]
From GreyB’s Toastmaster club to the Moment of Truth at ISB Mohali ft. Kush Singla
Being a Greybian involves more than just having research skills; it’s about having a [...]
Celebrating our first Quarter Anniversary of Work-from-Home
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy!” That’s exactly what we believe at GreyB. We know [...]
Dear Patent Attorneys, Yes We Understand What Do You Want! Even if You Don’t Tell.
At the end of the day, how well do we know our customers, is something that does matter. And, [...]
Rohit shares with his team how keeping people informed can save the day
Keep people on the same page. I am pretty sure you have heard some version of this advice where [...]
Learn, Improve and Stay Thoughtful
The idea of learning from one another has been going on since the dawn of time. As humans, we [...]
#1 Supercool analysts at GreyB (#IAMAGREYB)
Ever since the first person thought of using a stick to create fire, humans have been hard at [...]
Search has no limits and this is how Rohit proved it
Last Friday, I got an email from our favorite Vikas (the guy who everyone keeps looking for). [...]
How We Used Lateral Thinking To Generate Ideas
I am a Group Manager at GreyB and responsible for managing all the work related to Patent [...]
Understanding client’s needs can go a long way in achieving customer satisfaction
Try to understand what the client NEEDS, not just what he WANTS and you could win a client for [...]
Learn to Make a Client Fall for Your Reports with Mahesh
Last time we shared how Monika helped everyone learn a trick on Excel, this time Mahesh from [...]
What makes an employee stay with a company in the long-run? Ft. GreyBians
I have recently started my second year with GreyB and this isn’t my first job. But, this is the [...]
Eat the Frog – Break the vicious cycle of Procrastination
For the longest time, I was thinking of turning this email from Sonali into an article, but for [...]
What is the One piece of advice you would give to your younger self?
‘Oh! I wish I’d known this when I started my career, ‘ If only I could go back in [...]
Never thought this will happen when you get space for creativity?
Usually, the world of the intellectual property falls on the technical side, and people working [...]
Unraveling the process of finding the right startups for your company
Being new to the team and GreyB’s work, I always wondered how we find the right startups [...]
GreyB Marathon Musings – How running a Marathon imparted lessons for life?
Adrenaline rushing through the bloodstream. Quickened heart rate. Sweat dripping down the brow. [...]
A Preview of a Conversation that Happened inside GreyB
There are two kinds of people in the world- first, who do their jobs just for the sake of doing [...]
The Myth About Job – An Internal Email by Chakshu
Do you know why you find your job boring? No? Well, read the below email sent by Chakshu Kalra, [...]
The most underrated feature of GreyB’s IDS Manager
When I joined GreyB last year as part of the marketing team, my first week was dedicated to [...]
A glimpse of how we train and turn freshers into smart consultants inside GreyB
“Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers”. – Seth Godin. Tell [...]
What does having skills mean at GreyB?
While working on your CV or applying for a job you might have thought about highlighting the [...]
What is one thing we need to change in 2021?
Jim, a Patent attorney, with years of experience in litigation, asked during a handshake [...]
The New Version Of Flow Free
I hope you must’ve played the game “Flow free” on android. Not to panic, in case you haven’t. [...]
Why I like working at GreyB, ft. Megha
The story begins on the day I heard of GreyB. 2 years and 2 months ago, I was a wide-eyed [...]
WhatsApp Tales: Shikhar’s Message on Sailing an Emotional Tsunami
“Sharing is caring” (old but good to start) Recently, a message shared by Rohit [...]
Am I smart? I could not answer a dumb question from a kid.
Here at GreyB, we love any and every form of content that makes us pause and ponder. In our [...]
Growth within GreyB – Life Inside
How often have you been confused as to what the other person expects from you, be it your [...]
Law of Averages: Why You Should Never Give up?
“I don’t think there exists a solution for the problem” Whether you’re a researcher, an [...]
This is The secret to a successful career (Hint: it’s not just intelligence)
It’s that time of the year again! (Read: Feedback) As another quarter of the year comes to a [...]
#2 Supercool analysts at GreyB (#IAMAGREYB)
Do you remember science classes in school where we used to DIY various projects? You indeed do, [...]
Problem Solving: How Reframing Problems Can Help Find Better Solutions?
Human brains have a tendency to react to problems in different ways. Whenever faced with one, [...]
Do we tell our failure stories?
Have you ever heard failure stories? Chances are, you didn’t, as we all are a part of a [...]
What holds more weight? Idea or its execution? ft. Anmol Saini
As an editor, there are times when some articles have to be discarded from my end, or the [...]
How We Strive To Set Ourselves Apart From The Rest?
Ever seen a vending machine? I bet you did unless you’re an alien from another planet who is [...]
All those who started their career in GreyB got this email!
As professionals, we are often unwary of how time passes. In the midst of projects, client [...]
Hiring Bias And How GreyB Deals With Them? Ft. Arindam Som
Even though we all like to think we make decisions based on logic, it’s our emotions that [...]
GreyB Koshish: The Blanket Project
In the last winters, we distributed blankets to the less privileged people. This is not that [...]
What 5 Changes Law Fraternity Must Adopt Right Away for a Better 2017?
It’s the end of a year and beginning of another. As mother earth completed a progression around [...]
365 days of learning at GreyB Ft. Barsha
Remember your first work anniversary? The roller-coaster that the last year had been. Leaving [...]
Can we generate inventions? Yes we can!
The team at GreyB is a mix of thinkers and doers. We carry the streak of innovation in our DNA [...]
Collaborative Writing at GreyB: Nanowrimo Redefined
Last year, I joined the international creative writing challenge known as Nanowrimo. [...]
Good Client Experience isn’t built in a day – Ft. Tenzin Karma
“I’m literally asking for today 😉 we need to get these done by tomorrow morning US time. [...]
The uncommon question – What is NOT going to change in 10-years?
What change can be seen in 10-years? What will be different 10-years from now? But, one [...]
What makes few people constantly progress in their professional lives?
Do you know why a group of people seems to make constant progress in their professional [...]
The Skill Of Asking The Right Questions For Effective Patent Infringement Analysis
Developing the ability to ask pertinent and thought-provoking questions is an essential skill [...]
Story of Gourab Dipta Ghosh and GreyB
This is an email that we got from one of our apprentices some time ago. To give you a brief, [...]
A Note on Workplace Relationships
Do we really enjoy the company of our colleagues? – As soon as I finished reading this email [...]
Finding the right problem is more important than finding a solution.
Whenever my mentor discussed a problem with me, my first thought was to find the solution. [...]
Long-term Projects are not sprints but marathons. Ft. Hritik Negi
Often, the only challenges discussed during long-term projects are the ones related to [...]
How we Experimented, Failed, Learned and Succeeded
We human beings are unique creatures. Gifted with the capability to retain experiences and [...]
What made Christmas special this year at GreyB
Before entering 2019 with a happy and healthy heart, we thought to share with you a short [...]
Revamped Rock-Scissor-Paper
Many of you might have settled few spats by playing “Rock-Scissors-Paper” game. Well, today we [...]
The Master’s Touch: How Mentorship Fuels Success at GreyB ft. Ananya
Building a successful career requires a strong foundation of knowledge, transferable skills, [...]
Communication Problem for Every Developer
Software development has a uniquely challenging communication problem. To top it off, there [...]
A story that we want to share with everyone..
“I don’t want to give a report with zero results to the client.” It was a [...]
From exhausting to exhilarating: Lessons learned from a challenging project
Have you heard the saying, “What happens, happens for good?” It may be a cliche, [...]
How GreyB Uses the “Investigative Approach” to Navigate IP Research
Around the world, the system of patents that governs new ideas and technology can seem [...]
Let’s talk about Analytics
I think if we talk about analytics it can be divided into 3 basic components: 1. What [...]
GreyB’s Buddy program – A guiding light for the budding careers
This week a lot of cool and talented people joined our GreyB family straight outta [...]
Titans of GreyB
So, ladies and gentlemen, hold your thumbs. It is time to hit it really hard on the like [...]
What does Mentorship mean at GreyB?
“Mentoring is not “one size fits all”, so a mentor should take the time to understand a [...]
Working together: Have you unlocked the hidden potential of your team yet?
We have shared a lot of success stories (and failure stories too) in the past along with the [...]
First Day At GreyB? – Here’s What To Expect. ft. Kapil Pandey
Ah, the first day at the office – it’s like stepping into a whirlwind of emotions! The [...]
Do You Know How We Think Internally?
At GreyB, We are very proud of how we perform the invalidity search internally and at the same [...]
Why you should hire the Right People in your organization?
We are opening up our little secret to success before you all today. I believe Helen Keller [...]
Why you should do things that make you uncomfortable?
The internet is full of quotes and anecdotes that push you to get out of your comfort zone and [...]
Special gift on Mother’s Day
Many a time we become spellbound when we have to explain how do we feel about someone or [...]
Pooja’s birthday
*Guys we have an announcement!!* So, imagine what could happen if all the people that were made [...]
The Power of Humility in Personal & Professional Growth ft. Rajesh Sindhuja
Different generations can have such contrasting mindsets, and it’s no surprise that these [...]
What we learned from attending a random meeting in San Francisco?
Here at GreyB, we, the editorial team, have an intense love for stories. We try to keep the [...]
How we make learning fun
Whenever a new team member joins a specific team, the first mission for the team leader is to [...]