·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
The world as seen by Michael Phelps
Listening to the greatest Olympian ever offers life lessons that can be extrapolated into multiple domains
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Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
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·Economy, Policy & Society
Why UDAN is flying into headwinds
The Modi government’s ambitious scheme was a serious attempt to make air travel accessible to every Indian. But two years later, it is apparent that the challenges may have been somewhat underestimated.
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Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
India’s Model T moment
This Week: An informed debate on policy and Aadhaar, China goes to the dark side of the moon, what motivates gig workers, and how automation is remaking service work
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·Economy, Policy & Society
‘Exclusion does not come from Aadhaar, but from its uses’
There are multiple India’s—with different levels of prosperity and access to services. And India lives simultaneously in multiple centuries. Ram Sewak Sharma, TN Ninan, Parth Shah and Shakti Sinha discuss how Aadhaar and the policy around it needs to evolve to bridge these differences
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
Where may the True North lie?
Time to reflect: Anne Lamott's 12 truths, David Foster Wallace on adjusting your natural default-setting, questioning scale, and the most important questions
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·Economy, Policy & Society
A step forward for e-KYC and digital payments
Aadhaar review petitions, e-KYC and financial inclusion, DigiLocker, how philosophy helps navigate the world, organisational culture, and more
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
The Beatles, and mastery through deliberate practice
This Week: Deliberate practice, the clash between capitalism and democracy, inside the mind of a digital native, the personal data ecosystem, and more
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·Economy, Policy & Society
Capitalism vs democracy: Consumers vs citizens
Beneath the economic and political rumbles around the world lies a deeper conflict between these sets of ideas
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Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India | Member, Planning Commission
·Leadership & Organisation
Carlos Ghosn, GE and the rise and fall of iconic leaders
This Week: Carlos Ghosn and GE’s fall from grace, D Shivakumar’s list of best books of 2018, and a compass for the year ahead
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·Leadership & Organisation
Top 10 Business Books of 2018
Books about the evolution of India's billionaires, understanding data, shared values, the economy, organisational culture, the risks and rewards of technology, and the rise of strongmen
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D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
·Economy, Policy & Society
A glimmer of revival for eKYC, the future of eSign, and fuzzy numbers
The news on eKYC, eSign, Facebook's attempts to verify political advertisers, the state of research on Aadhaar, and more
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Founding Fuel
·Business & Strategy
The new scripts India is playing to
This Week: Haresh Chawla on the digital trends to watch for in 2019, interview with Kishore Mahbubani, Bitcoin, business models and more
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Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
·Technology & the Future
Trendspotting: The shape of all things digital in 2019
How cheap bandwidth and smartphones together with micropayents will affect tectonic shifts in telecom, TV and Bollywood, retail, banking and more
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Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
·Economy, Policy & Society
The West in an era of Asian dominance
The West needs to radically rethink its strategic goals for the Asian century, argues Kishore Mahbubani, senior advisor and professor in the Practice of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore
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Knowledge Partner
·Economy, Policy & Society
The political mind, the future of work and innovation
This Week: How politicians think, resurgence of liberal arts in a tech-driven world, tech disruptions in banking and more
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