·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Founding Fuel at four
This Week: The metrics of success, higher purpose, five greatest TED Talks, the art of negotiating, and more
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
How will you manage your life?
All of us are taught how to manage our careers and finances. But how do we manage our relationships and measure our life?
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Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
·Technology & the Future
The bad thing about good things and the good thing about bad
March 13, 2019: A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology. In this issue: Facebook’s new vision; Elizabeth Warren’s new proposal and Reliance Jio; and the limits of the sharing economy
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
Advertising & social media, art of conversation, & navigating the unknown
Outrage is a leitmotif of our social media conversations. And it is starting to reach a tipping point
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·Business & Strategy
Hindustan Unilever’s storm in a teacup
Why the Red Label Kumbh Mela ad backfired and the do’s and don’ts for brand custodians when designing their communication
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Piyul Mukherjee
Co-Founder | Quipper Research Private Limited
·Leadership & Organisation
Is feedback always useful?
In this issue: The Aadhaar ordinance, why excellence is not the opposite of failure, and why leaders need to be ‘AI bilingual’
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
Who should move Facebook’s cheese?
March 5, 2019: A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology. In this issue: Facebook, 5G, and Raghuram Rajan’s ‘The Third Pillar’
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Leadership & Organisation
Courage, change, and new skills
This Week: Managing change at scale, the power of digital disorder, thinking methods that foster innovation, better meetings, turning ideas into reality, and autonomous vehicles and car insurance
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·Leadership & Organisation
Forging strong, compassionate leaders
In their book, ‘Character Carved in Stone’, Pat Williams and Jim Denney talk about the values the United States Military Academy at West Point cultivates to make strong leaders
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D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
·Technology & the Future
Technology’s unintended consequences
Feb 26, 2019: A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology. In this issue: Microsoft employees question how their work is used, why lab-grown meat may not be a panacea, and China's CRISPR twins may end up with unintended modifications
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
What’s your reason to get to work every day?
Finding fulfilment at work, alternatives to GDP, McKinsey’s conflict of interest, choosing the right team mix for Mars, and disruptive technologies
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·Leadership & Organisation
The McKinsey case and consulting’s ethical dilemma
The case is symptomatic of a wider issue: in the race to generate wealth for their partners, are management consulting firms in danger of losing sight of their original purpose—to be trusted advisors to CEOs?
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Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India | Member, Planning Commission
·Economy, Policy & Society
The digital identity trend, Aadhaar leaks, and privacy by tech limitations
In this issue: Aadhaar news roundup, tenchnology and state power in China, humanity and machine learning, the unintended consequences when designing incentives
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·Artificial Intelligence
AI as a global public good, a digitised world, and why philosophy matters
Feb 19, 2019: A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: artificial intelligence, augmented reality, ethics in tech
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
The cost of winning at all costs
This Week: Scaling fast vs. having a viable economic model, Tim O’Reilly on Silicon Valley’s favourite growth strategy, and Twitter's travails
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