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The hotel industry’s big battle with Airbnb
·Business & Strategy

The hotel industry’s big battle with Airbnb

Airbnb may have changed the game with its online home stay listing model. But the hotel industry isn’t waiting in the sidelines. It is fighting back

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

A platform approach to bridging India’s healthcare gap
·Economy, Policy & Society

A platform approach to bridging India’s healthcare gap

No single entity can solve COVID-19. So, a diverse group of individuals and institutions came together to launch telemedicine app Swasth. But can it develop into a public utility, providing quality healthcare to citizens? An interview with Nachiket Mor, who’s on the governing council of Swasth

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor, Founding Fuel

Lessons from the road
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Lessons from the road

Entrepreneurs oftentimes stand at the crossroads. What road do you choose then? The one that leads to valuations? Or that to a life well lived?

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Charles Assisi

Charles Assisi

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

Building consumer empathy
·Business & Strategy

Building consumer empathy

Why are consumers not buying your brand? Understanding end-users and empathy for them is much more effective in problem-solving than relying merely on gut or tonnes of data

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I want my MTV
·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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Harsh Mall

Harsh Mall

Marketing Strategy & GTM, Walmart

Why questions score over answers
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Why questions score over answers

All discovery, invention, innovation are outcomes of curiosity, of asking all manner of questions.

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Decoding the new rules of blended commerce
·Business & Strategy

Decoding the new rules of blended commerce

A new era of shopping is taking shape in India, as retailers—like Kishore Biyani with his Retail 3.0 strategy—look to blur the lines between their physical stores and online shopping. A glimpse into how this will change the way modern retailers operate

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

Technologies do not disrupt, business models disrupt
·Business & Strategy

Technologies do not disrupt, business models disrupt

McKinsey's Erik Roth says any company can have one-off wins, but the real challenge is how do you do it on a continual basis?

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

Why is Amazon pumping money into India and other stories
·Business & Strategy

Why is Amazon pumping money into India and other stories

Business strategist Rajesh Srivastava analyses some of the news that dominated headlines in February 2016: Alphabet vs. Apple, Amazon’s push in India and the entry of godmen in business

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Rajesh Srivastava

Rajesh Srivastava

Corporate Veteran, Thought Leader, Educator & Bestselling Author

What makes for an exceptional leader
·Leadership & Organisation

What makes for an exceptional leader

The ability to rise to the occasion, have a vision, be decisive, and think about now

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Dr. Rajat Chauhan

Dr. Rajat Chauhan

Founder, Back2Fitness