Discover what's capturing attention across the Founding Fuel network this week.
A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: artificial intelligence, robotics, cryptocurrency, wearables and future of work.
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
My daughter is better suited to taking over my business than my son. How do I manage the process?
Subroto Bagchi
Author, entrepreneur and philanthropist
Put your storytelling skills to work to be a super salesperson
Indranil Chakraborty
Founder | Storyworks
Banks are sitting on a powder keg. Their business models are likely to be blown to bits if they choose to wait out for the digital disruption to gather steam.
Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
What the Volkswagen saga is telling us is this: We may get away with cheating for some time because of our good reputation. But we will get caught and the repercussions can be terrible
Baba Prasad
President and CEO | Vivékin Group
A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: 3D Printers, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Cars, Cyber Security and Internet of Things.
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
Seeing things as they are, without letting our biases distort things, is key to taking the right actions, says Elizabeth Thornton in her book, 'The Objective Leader'
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
Companies are abandoning the age-old tradition of the annual performance review. What can possibly replace it?
CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
For e-commerce poster boys Flipkart and Snapdeal, their valuations sound unsustainable; IPO looks neither feasible nor sensible; and the Chinese may be the only ones with money and intent to invest further
Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
Contemporary wisdom has it that any lie is offensive. But is it? As Krishna argues so lucidly in the Mahabharata, reasons exist to lie
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
There's increasing tension within Indian society and a growing sense of unfairness. Those with resources - capital, education or political connections - become very wealthy, while others wait for 'ache din'
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India | Member, Planning Commission
White goods maker Haier is trying out ideas from manufacturing and internet technologies to egg production. Result: Efficiency at China's egg farms has improved tremendously
Neelima Mahajan
Editor in Chief of Think: Act Magazine, Roland Berger
In his book 'Are You Fully Charged?' Tom Rath says, pursue meaningfulness, not money to find joy in work and life
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
Indulge. Find purpose and your True North. Become an entrepreneur. And fall in love with life all over again
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
The onus of motivation is on the individual, says Susan Fowler in her book 'Why Motivating People Doesn't Work'. It also tells leaders what they can do, but not control, to motivate people
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
