The raging controversy around the Agnipath scheme has placed the spotlight on an issue that has been pushed under the carpet for too long.

• Read Time : 7 mins

• Tags
• Government
• Armed Forces
• Anand Mahindra
• Wells Fargo
• IIM
• Amazon
• Agnipath
• Training
• MBA

June 25, 2021: The cost of meetings; What they don’t teach you at Harvard Business School (as much as they should); On work

• Read Time : 4 mins

• Tags
• b-schools
• Kahlil Gibran
• books
• better meetings
• Charles Van Doren
• MBA
• business education
• Mortimer Adler

July 23: People are capable of a lot more than we think; the Indian MBA is changing; understand your customers

• Read Time : 2 mins

• Tags
• human potential
• Carol Dweck
• b-schools
• Alain Dehaze
• Jaime Escalante
• work from home
• COVID-19
• MBA

There are urgent issues emerging around the need for an MBA as a vehicle for social good. Also, Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of digitalisation by at least 5-10 years across many businesses. This too is forcing b-schools to revamp their curriculum and make it future ready

• Play Time : 126 mins

• Tags
• reimagining the MBA
• b-schools
• masterclass
• MBA
• COVID-19

June 24: Rethinking the MBA, being a generalist, taking a leap with your skills, being self-aware

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• b-schools
• VUCA world
• Das Narayandas
• specialists vs generalists
• Mihnea Moldoveanu
• Vikram Mansharamani
• Work From Home
• COVID-19
• MBA

June 23: The future of the MBA, express emotions clearly, control what you pay attention to, empathize

• Read Time : 3 mins

• Tags
• Communication
• b-schools
• MBA
• Productivity
• Work From Home
• COVID-19
• Ajit Rangnekar

June 9: Evaluate; create livelihoods, not just jobs; push for transparency

• Read Time : 2 mins

• Tags
• Thomas R Trautmann
• Gurcharan Das
• Ashish Kothari
• Meeta Sengupta
• Work From Home
• MBA

My nephew, who has five years’ work experience, had planned for an MBA in the US. Should he apply to B-schools now with the pandemic raging?

• Play Time : 11 mins

• Tags
• b-schools
• learning to learn
• business schools
• continuous learning
• life-long learning
• MBA