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Bharat is watching this. Is your brand watching too?
·Business & Strategy

Bharat is watching this. Is your brand watching too?

Business As Usual marketers are blissfully insulated from what’s happening on TikTok, an app that has at least 200 million of their own core customers hooked

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Piyul Mukherjee

Piyul Mukherjee

Co-Founder | Quipper Research Private Limited

Please look now: We are changing
·Economy, Policy & Society

Please look now: We are changing

To make sense of the uncertainties and disruptions around us, we must try and understand the underlying human attitudes and behaviour. There’s much for brands and marketers to learn from the TikTok phenomenon

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Piyul Mukherjee

Piyul Mukherjee

Co-Founder | Quipper Research Private Limited

An ethical toolkit for systems transformers
·Economy, Policy & Society

An ethical toolkit for systems transformers

Sustainable progress of humanity requires a new toolkit with three disciplines: systems thinking, ethical reasoning, and collaborative enterprise design

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Arun Maira

Arun Maira

Former Chairman, BCG India | Member, Planning Commission

Understanding the TikTok phenomenon
·Business & Strategy

Understanding the TikTok phenomenon

A Facebook Live conversation with Piyul Mukherjee from Quipper Research; Damodar Mall from Reliance Retail; and Ashwin Suresh from Pocket Aces

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Founding Fuel

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TikTok: More than 15-seconds of fame?
·Business & Strategy

TikTok: More than 15-seconds of fame?

Is it a passing fad? Is it here to stay? A multimedia story on what’s driving the phenomenon

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Anmol Shrivastava

Anmol Shrivastava

Entrepreneur, strategist, and technology consultant

Do I need a “Killer Instinct”?
·Leadership & Organisation

Do I need a “Killer Instinct”?

People lose out by conforming to gender stereotypes. You need to develop a wider repertoire of styles crucial to leadership

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Kalpana Tatavarti

Kalpana Tatavarti

Founder Director | Parity Consulting & Training Pvt Ltd

Learning to stay relevant
·Leadership & Organisation

Learning to stay relevant

Bridging the knowledge gap in a changing world, how leaders stay relevant, and the method behind Roger Federer’s magic

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

A nudge against sleep and productivity
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

A nudge against sleep and productivity

Trying to stay more informed, entertained, educated, mindful, and fit? More apps, subscriptions, and content is counter-productive

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Charles Assisi

Charles Assisi

Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

Three must-read books on strategy for the digital era
·Business & Strategy

Three must-read books on strategy for the digital era

We need new frameworks and approaches to re-think strategy and how it should be formulated and taught in this new age. That’s what I learnt from my recent personal learning journey.

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Rishikesha T Krishnan

Rishikesha T Krishnan

Former Director, IIMB | Professor of Strategy

The balancing act
·Technology & the Future

The balancing act

July 9, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Nudge vs. boost, Superhuman fiasco, Monopoly’s origins, Amazon’s liability and problems with brain restoration

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

The Tao of customer service
·Business & Strategy

The Tao of customer service

The job of a customer service executive is not just to solve a problem, but also to ensure that the problems don't repeat ever again

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Founding Fuel

Technology is politics
·Technology & the Future

Technology is politics

July 3, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Huawei, AltSchool, Sidewalk Labs, Chernobyl and mobile market

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

Embrace chaos and ambiguity to build world class software products
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Embrace chaos and ambiguity to build world class software products

Products often mean you are embarking on a choppy, risky, longish journey. You are thinking about a customer problem from first principles, with no sight of when you will get anywhere close to a business model, revenues, customers and profits

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Amit Ranjan

Amit Ranjan

Architect for the National Digital Locker Project | Ministry of Electronics and IT