June 1, 2021: Ian Leslie on asking questions; A beauty upstart; Oslo and the art of negotiation; It’s Alright Ma

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• Bartlett Sher
• Ian Leslie
• Oslo Peace Accords
• Curiosity
• Aavrani
• Gaza conflict
• Bob Dylan
• Oslo
• Tirje Rod-Larsen
• Mona Juul

May 31, 2021: Chinmay Tumbe on the difficulties of forecasting in a pandemic; Best shareholder letters; On self-deception; Starry Night

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• Starry Night
• Elizabeth Howell
• self-deception
• COVID-19
• Shankar Vedantam
• pandemic
• Chinmay Tumbe
• shareholder letters

A new breed of South Asian women entrepreneurs is leading Americans to embrace the Indian grandmother’s age-old beauty secrets in new easy-to-use ways. As a marketing strategy, it is Indian tradition marketed in digitally native formats

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• Rooshy Roy
• I-Beauty
• Indian beauty brands
• Justin Silver
• Aavrani

FF Recommends: Focus and get things done

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• David Allen
• Daniel Goleman
• social media habits
• Thomas Davenport
• Focus

May 28, 2021: The search for meaning; Team versus Family; Laughter (painting)

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• Benode Behari Mukherjee
• Viktor Frankl
• Team
• Tobi Lutke
• GoI vs WhatsApp
• Rahul Matthan
• Privacy

May 27, 2021: Why do new ideas meet with resistance; The politics of Gandhi; Zoom fatigue; Here comes the sun

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• Louis Fischer
• Zoom fatigue
• Change management
• Paul Simon
• David Schonthal
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Loran Nordgren
• George Harrison

May 26, 2021: Atul Gawande on how patients benefit from teaching resident doctors; Brad Stone on the invention of the Amazon empire; Satya Nadella on the hybrid work paradox; Justice explained

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• hybrid working
• Brad Stone
• Amazon
• Satya Nadella
• Atul Gawande
• Jeff Bezos

May 25, 2021: Daniel Goleman on reading emotional signals; The world is not a machine; Mixing vaccines; Invictus

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• reading emotional signals
• Invictus
• Arun Maira
• Polly Roy
• Covid-19 vaccine
• Daniel Goleman
• Morgan Freeman
• mixing vaccines

May 24, 2021: Cal Newport on focus and deep work; Why Indian cities remain underdeveloped; Bitcoin spells trouble; The Serenity Prayer

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• The Serenity Prayer
• Paul Krugman
• Marie-Helene Zerah
• Urban Planning
• bitcoin
• Focus
• cryptocurrencies
• deep work
• Cal Newport

The vaccine crisis is yet another proof that principles of capitalism are at variance with the needs of humanity. Instead of top-down policies, focus on profits and economies of scale, local on-the-ground solutions and the economies of scope that they bring, can be the founding fuel for transformative change

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• economies of scope
• Deep listening
• Systems Thinking
• economics policy frameworks
• local solutions
• Covid-19 vaccine IPR
• Governance
• capitalism