Financial independence was always hard. The pandemic just made it harder.

• Read Time : 9 mins

• Tags
• money
• financial independence

August 18, 2020: The horses that control our lives; community over profits; saying “that’s all right”

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• japan
• Work From Home
• Resilience
• community

August 17, 2020: How to become a genius; The future of WFH; Don’t cut on marketing; How to argue when at WFH

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• Genius
• Leadership
• Marketing
• Work From Home
• Curiosity
• Crisis
• culture

August 16, 2020: Meditation techniques; FF Recommends: Note Taking Apps; Set up your desk; Choose Webinars Wisely

• Read Time : 5 mins

• Tags
• meditation
• Work From Home
• FF Recommends
• webinars
• note taking apps

August 15, 2020: Independence Day Special | Six books for our times; a personal history of the internet (25th anniversary of VSNL launching internet in India); think outside the box

• Read Time : 4 mins

• Tags
• Rahul Matthan
• Independence Day Special
• Michael Kearns
• EF Schumacher
• Work From Home
• Arun Maira
• Ramachandra Guha
• Tony Joseph
• D Shivakumar
• Rama Bijapurkar
• Vikram Seth
• Aaron Roth
• Aarti Kelshikar
• books
• Chiki Sarkar
• Rabindranath Tagore’s Gitanjali
• Rajdeep Sardesai

It’s the 25th anniversary of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) launching the first publicly available internet service in India. Charles Assisi recounts his early experience with the technology that killed distance and democratised knowledge

• Read Time : 10 mins

• Tags
• VSNL
• Ajit Balakrishnan
• Rajesh Jain
• Sify
• B Ramalinga Raju
• internet in India
• Rediff
• indiaworld
• hotmail
• ERNET

August 14, 2020: Robin Hanson & Kevin Simler on self-deception; lessons from the Indian two-wheeler industry; Kamala Harris: Dreams from her parents; pay attention to user perspective

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• Kevin Simler
• Work From Home
• Kamala Harris
• Indian two-wheeler industry
• Robin Hanson

The troika of Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor have built an unassailable position in India. What will it take to win other markets, especially Southeast Asia?

• Read Time : 9 mins

• Tags
• Bajaj Auto
• Atmanirbhar Bharat
• TVS Motor
• Hero MotoCorp
• Indian motorcycle industry

August 13, 2020: Why Picasso was successful in his lifetime, but Van Gogh wasn’t; everybody loves a startup; the art of the apology; test yourself

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• social networks
• inclusive workplace
• Entrepreneurship
• Vincent van Gogh
• Gregory Berns
• Work From Home
• Pablo Picasso
• Lily Zheng

August 12, 2020: Karl Pillemer on honesty as a core value; insights from the book ‘The New Long Life’; leading in a WFH + Onsite world

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• Ageing
• Andrew Scott
• Lynda Gratton
• Work From Home
• books
• Teams
• longevity
• Karl Pillemer
• Leadership