July 8: How should students think about the year ahead; decision making in the real world; follow your heart

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• Systems Thinking
• Work From Home
• Paul Graham
• Meeta Sengupta
• Decision making
• Arun Maira
• Harvard
• Vas Narasimhan
• Higher education
• Gerd Gigerenzer

July 1: Don’t stop with rules, be passionate, think big

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• Systems Thinking
• The New Rules of Business
• Rajesh Srivastava
• D Shivakumar
• Fritjof Capra
• books
• Priya Doraswamy
• publishing

Local systems solutions, investments in healthcare and public institutions, cross-pollination of ideas—a panel moderated by Arun Maira discusses how to extract the economy out of the morass it is in

• Play Time : 91 mins

• Tags
• Systems Thinking
• COVID-19
• local solutions
• Economic inequality
• Public education
• Public Healthcare
• economic slowdown
• business revival

Twenty stories on cautionary tales, purpose and ethical conflicts, India’s pulse points, understanding technology’s impact and potential, and preparing for change

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• Rajat Gupta
• Michael Phelps
• Zomato Gold
• TikTok
• Corporate governance
• Technology displacing jobs
• Platforms
• Systems Thinking
• Simon Taufel
• Artificial Intelligence
• McKinsey
• Nir Eyal
• radical nationalism
• Leadership development
• communicative agility
• Chanda Kochhar

Public discourse has descended into the shallows. Where is the space left for citizens to engage in deeper deliberations about their future?

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• Systems Thinking
• public discourse
• books
• Think Long Committee for California
• Deep listening
• the China story
• large-scale transformation

In the relatively short time since it became independent in 1965, Singapore has made giant strides. The country illustrates well the power of local systems solutions, purpose-driven networks, and inducing all parts of the government and all stakeholders to work together

• Read Time : 8 mins

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• Systems Thinking
• local solutions
• purpose-driven networks
• large-scale transformation
• Deep listening
• Urban Planning

Great ideas are built on a base of hard work and many small insights from a range of observations

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• Tags
• Systems Thinking
• continuous learning
• liberal studies
• innovation
• multi-disciplinary thinking

There is much good work, experiences and knowledge that exist in the world, ready to be tapped into and adapted to the firm’s context and prepare the firm for the future

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• Tags
• continuous learning
• Systems Thinking
• Learning Culture

Complex societal issues require diverse set of capabilities—which reside in a variety of business and civil society organisations. When they come together as a self-coordinating network, they can create collective impact

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• Systems Thinking
• purpose-driven networks
• collective impact
• societal platforms

How Facebook’s top leadership is dealing with the deeper issues of declining trust, why liberal studies matter, and building purpose-driven networks

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• Systems Thinking
• purpose-driven networks
• liberal arts
• liberal studies
• Mark Zuckerberg
• Facebook