Discover what's capturing attention across the Founding Fuel network this week.
History repeats itself and biology insists humans reproduce (or innovate). Else, death is inevitable. It is in an entrepreneur’s interest to study both themes closely
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
The tech giants are rewriting the rules of how business empires are built. How deeply they can engage the millions on their network is the key to the kingdom. No business, including their own, is invulnerable. The concluding part in a two-part series
Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
This Week: A systems approach to problem solving; tech businesses and funding for potential; customer data and privacy
Founding Fuel
That artificial intelligence is here to stay and is intrusive is one thing. Question is, should Homo Sapiens regulate it to survive the onslaught?
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
The gold rush in technology investing changed the way firms are valued and built. Those predicting its premature demise are likely to be proven wrong. If anything, the pace at which these firms will change the landscape around us is set to accelerate
Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
This Week: Higher purpose and transformative leadership, Chinese brands’ global strategy, Amazon’s Whole Foods deal and creating a fair workplace
Founding Fuel
Doreen Wang, global head of BrandZ Millward Brown, on whether China can move beyond its cheap reputation
CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
If the only reason to do the work is to enjoy its fruits, there would be no motivation for leaders to undertake missions that cannot be completed in their own lifetimes
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India | Member, Planning Commission
This Week: Busyness is killing imagination and vision, India Vs Pakistan is not just cricket, debating without conflict, and humble inquiry
Founding Fuel
Pointers to why reside in political theory, evolutionary biology, the emergence of artificial intelligence and our failure to see it all
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
Discussions on Aadhaar often descend into shouting matches. One way to make progress is to break it down into smaller bits to understand the nuances
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
Think long term, plan for success based on real facts, and have clear goals, says Brian Tracy in his book ‘Get Smart!: How to Think and Act Like the Most Successful and Highest-Paid People in Every Field’
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
This Week: Finding purpose, reclaiming the social aspect of work for office-less workers, the rise of Asian tech firms, and Internet trends 2017
Founding Fuel
For a variety of reasons—technological, economic, and social—the office as we knew it for most of the 20th century is going away. A look at what the new office says about where society may be heading
CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
Why do I go to work? Why should I go to work? Just for the money? It matters, sure. But if it were to be my ‘WHY’, I will die unhappy
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
