Discover the most-read stories across the Founding Fuel network over all time.
To make sense of the uncertainties and disruptions around us, we must try and understand the underlying human attitudes and behaviour. There’s much for brands and marketers to learn from the TikTok phenomenon
Piyul Mukherjee
Co-Founder, Quipper Research Private Limited
Futurist Bob Johansen talks about key principles from his new book ‘Full Spectrum Thinking’—which is the ability to make sense out of the future, across gradients of possibility, and take actions now to be a part of those possibilities
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People work all their lives to find peace in their golden years. The more hopeful try to find a balance as they work. Both ideas are flawed
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
Some of the most admired entrepreneurs started late in life. Dr G. Venkataswamy started Aravind Eye Hospitals after he retired; Steve Jobs was 52 when the iPhone was launched
Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB, Professor of Strategy
From a distance, India looks pretty. But the ground it stands on is shaky. Policies framed in Lutyens’ Delhi are distanced from Indian realities. Entrepreneurship is the victim
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
In Founding Fuel’s learning session, D Shivakumar, in conversation with R Sriram, discusses what’s different about his best books selection this year. He also shares some of his superpower secrets about how he is able to nurture the discipline to read in the midst of a busy professional life
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Technological progress is changing the nature of work in ways we don’t realize. For India’s push into manufacturing to be successful, we need to prepare for manufacturing as it will be five years from now
Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB, Professor of Strategy
Design thinking is not about appearance and aesthetics, it is a holistic thinking process that can be applied to solve any problem
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Many continue to congratulate state governments for being bold in withdrawing constitutional protections of Indian workers, apparently to attract foreign investors. They’re missing the facts on the ground. What will convince them to open their hearts to the plight of millions of citizens?
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
Biryani has the attention of entrepreneurs, investors and consumers. Biryani by Kilo was among the first off the block. This is the story of the founding team. Thus far
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
In this video, Neeraj Kakkar, co-founder of the Paper Boat brand and Shripad Nadkarni, an investor in the brand, talk about the magic formula that got people hooked and which helped them create a new beverages segment—ethnic drinks
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A grandfather shares what he's learnt from his grandson on the realities of India—and his insights on how the youth can and are leading the change
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
Having the right role models is critical to nudging us in the right direction. India needs to look beyond film stars, cricketers and politicians
Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB, Professor of Strategy
On track or in organizations, competition is the essential friction that brings forth progress and performance
Sanjay Handu
Corporate Consultant
Articles, podcasts, books and courses for leaders and learners
R Sriram
Co-Founder, Next Practice Retail
