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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

Is imposter syndrome holding you back?
·Leadership & Organisation

Is imposter syndrome holding you back?

The syndrome shows its worst form when we are given a platform to operate on and we choose to occupy only a small part of it. But there’s a simple way to beat back the self-doubt that holds even accomplished people back. An excerpt from the book, ‘Lady, You’re the Boss’, by Apurva Purohit

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Apurva Purohit

Apurva Purohit

President, Jagran Group

How to make meetings purposeful
·Leadership & Organisation

How to make meetings purposeful

Insights from Al Pittampalli’s book ‘Read This Before Our Next Meeting’ on how to get more done

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We’re getting de-FANGed and Uber-ed
·Technology & the Future

We’re getting de-FANGed and Uber-ed

That artificial intelligence is here to stay and is intrusive is one thing. Question is, should Homo Sapiens regulate it to survive the onslaught?

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Charles Assisi

Charles Assisi

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

#metoo: It is time for CEOs to lead the way
·Leadership & Organisation

#metoo: It is time for CEOs to lead the way

Women will believe they will get justice when they see leaders champion a harassment-free workplace. For that, a compliance mechanism alone is not enough. Leaders must initiate open conversations that define the norms for a safe workplace

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K Ramkumar

K Ramkumar

Founder and CEO, Leadership Centre

Negotiate—because you’re worth it
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

Negotiate—because you’re worth it

Why women (and men) should negotiate to be paid what they think they deserve (the right way)

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Aparajita (Opu) Bhattacharyya

Aparajita (Opu) Bhattacharyya

Product Strategy & Monetization, Microsoft Azure, Seattle

FF Life: Mental wellbeing at work
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

FF Life: Mental wellbeing at work

Strategies and practices to enhance productivity and happiness at the workplace

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The hyperlocal WhatsApp strategy, policy windows and AI food tasters
·Technology & the Future

The hyperlocal WhatsApp strategy, policy windows and AI food tasters

May 10, 2019: A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. Also in this issue: gene editing to prevent heart attack, and what North Korea's radio-tochkas show us about Big Tech's privacy violations

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor, Founding Fuel

The Rule of 3
·Business & Strategy

The Rule of 3

These simple rules help build enduring businesses

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Anticipating inflection points
·Business & Strategy

Anticipating inflection points

Insights from Columbia Business School professor Rita McGrath’s book ‘Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen’

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Start-ups aren't from Mars
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Start-ups aren't from Mars

Most large companies struggle to remain entrepreneurial while most small enterprises have a hard time trying to scale. It's time they learn from each other

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

Empathy and the power of being moved
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Empathy and the power of being moved

The essence of “being moved” is being persuaded to act upon your goodness. This holds a lesson for entrepreneurs

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Baba Prasad

Baba Prasad

President and CEO, Vivékin Group