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FF Daily #274: How India must think about data
·Economy, Policy & Society

FF Daily #274: How India must think about data

January 15, 2021: Vijay Kelkar and Ajay Shah on India's data policy; Kishore Mahbubani on RCEP—India’s catastrophic geopolitical decision; Home truths on the India Vs Australia test draw; How privacy used to be

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FF Daily #273: The value of doubt
·Leadership & Organisation

FF Daily #273: The value of doubt

January 14, 2021: Richard Feynman on leaving room for doubt; How Mumbai Traffic Police became a brand; How to thrive in a vuca world; Privacy vs People

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor, Founding Fuel

FF Daily #271: How Big Tech wields power
·Economy, Policy & Society

FF Daily #271: How Big Tech wields power

January 12, 2020: Ved Mehta, 1934-2021: The art of seeing; Jeff Bezos and the importance of doing nothing; Revealed! What’s choking the internet

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All Things Digital: Trendspotting 2021 with Nandan Nilekani & Haresh Chawla
·Economy, Policy & Society

All Things Digital: Trendspotting 2021 with Nandan Nilekani & Haresh Chawla

This is a decisive moment in India’s digitisation. The digital rails were put in place over the past decade and 2020 saw a dramatic acceleration of trends that were already happening. Nandan Nilekani and Haresh Chawla discuss the many ways India could ride this train

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FF Daily #270: What should you do with your WhatsApp?
·Economy, Policy & Society

FF Daily #270: What should you do with your WhatsApp?

January 11, 2021: What’sApp’s new terms of use; All Things Digital: A conversation between Nandan Nilekani and Haresh Chawla; The downside of transparency

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FF Daily #268: The road ahead
·Economy, Policy & Society

FF Daily #268: The road ahead

January 8, 2021: Trendspotting with Nandan Nilekani and Haresh Chawla; Jacqueline Novogratz on understanding communities; Seven types of rest; Time and distance: Special Theory of Relativity

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FF Daily #267: Be like a teenager
·Leadership & Organisation

FF Daily #267: Be like a teenager

January 7, 2021: John Chambers on spotting market transitions; David Davidar on how to book success; China’s economic web; Time to know the truth

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FF Daily #265: How often do you experience a state of flow?
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

FF Daily #265: How often do you experience a state of flow?

January 5, 2021: Trendspotting with Haresh Chawla (and a conversation with Nandan Nilekani); A curator’s reflections on 2020; Our blessed homeland, and their barbarous wastes, updated

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Trendspotting 2021: Inside India’s Great Digital Reset
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Trendspotting 2021: Inside India’s Great Digital Reset

A new set of winners and losers are poised to emerge from the ashes of the pandemic. And a wall of foreign capital is pouring in to fund a slew of digital startups. A peek into what 2021 portends

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Haresh Chawla

Haresh Chawla

Investor, Entrepreneur

FF Daily #264: The first step in a crisis
·Economy, Policy & Society

FF Daily #264: The first step in a crisis

January 4, 2021: Why we should aspire for a new decentralised economic model; Soumya Swaminathan reflects on the pandemic; The first rule of 2021

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Be positive. Be kind. Be helpful.
·Leadership & Organisation

Be positive. Be kind. Be helpful.

Some reflections on leadership, thinking, what matters most now, gratitude, hope, renewal and more as I review 2020

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R Sriram

R Sriram

Co-Founder, Next Practice Retail

2021: The Time to Act
·Economy, Policy & Society

2021: The Time to Act

Four books show why and how we must reconnect the economy and technology with humanity

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Arun Maira

Arun Maira

Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission