·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
WFH Daily #118: How to find good books
July 19: Peter M. Senge on how to look at failure; CS Seshadri, a mathematician who built an institution; how to integrate history into a functional design
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·Economy, Policy & Society
WFH Daily #117: Don't just solve immediate problems. Think of consequences too
July 18: Kaushik Basu on two-stage thinking; how some climate activists undermine their own cause; anticipate and neutralise value destroyers; read history
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·Business & Strategy
How to brand a humble piece of white cloth
The Growth Factor: How Ramraj Cotton veshtis became a brand; how the pandemic is making exclusion worse; Khadi: sales are up, but what about employment?
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·Economy, Policy & Society
WFH Daily #116: Why India should bat for globalisation now
July 17: Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger on compounding; a toolkit to navigate ethics in tech; how internet resets expectations
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WFH Daily #115: Adam Grant on creative people (and procrastination)
July 16: What went wrong at NYT; how to use a what question to figure out why; and spice up daily life with adventure and mystery
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·Technology & the Future
Facebook, Google and Jio—the China Playbook
This Week in Disruptive Tech | July 15, 2020: A roundup of news and perspectives on how technology is shaping the future, here in India and across the world
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
WFH Daily #114: Your ace card in a negotiation
July 15: Why you shouldn’t change your pricing strategy; taking tough decisions; where all the test mails land
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·Business & Strategy
WFH Daily #113: The art of asking
July 14: Why this might be a good time to increase salaries; what today’s businesses can learn from print ads that went digital; why sequencing matters
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·Leadership & Organisation
WFH Daily #112: Edward Deming on productivity and the pride of workmanship
July 13: What made JRD Tata a natural leader; why defeating coronavirus won't be easy (but there's a way); and why simple things are sometimes hard to do
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
WFH Daily #111: How to look good on Zoom with better lighting
July 12: How to look better on Zoom; why you shouldn’t multitask; and how knowledge evolves
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·Leadership & Organisation
WFH #110: Nitin Paranjpe on why millions followed Mahatma Gandhi
July 11: Ben Horowitz on great CEOs (they face the pain); Harsh and Damodar Mall on rediscovering comfort foods; Nitin Paranjpe on being authentic
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·Business & Strategy
Why Kanchipuram should weave stories
The Growth Factor: The way ahead for Kanchipuram’s silk sari weavers; what MSMEs can learn from the school of fish; can MSMEs account for 60% of exports in two years
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·Economy, Policy & Society
I want my MTV
That line from the Dire Straits classic Money for Nothing says it well: people facing the uncertainty caused by a pandemic, are turning to familiar, comfort brands. Here’s a view on the phenomena from a millennial in New York, and perspective from his dad in Mumbai
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·Business & Strategy
WFH Daily #109: Why Reliance Retail worked hard to get mangoes to Mumbaikars
July 10: Comfort food, Cisco caste discrimination case and blobfish
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·Leadership & Organisation
WFH Daily #108: Make room for what you don’t know
July 9: How to increase your team's productivity, why CSR is not enough, sleep well
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