·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
Reinventing girlhood, one block at a time
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Product Strategy & Monetization, Microsoft Azure, Seattle
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FF Daily #477: The pool of shared meaning
September 17, 2021: What’s with Infy and the I-T portal; A consultant’s job; Pressure
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·Economy, Policy & Society
FF Daily #476: Risk vs luck
September 16, 2021: State Vs Big Tech—the US; Don’t multitask; On social distancing
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·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
FF Daily #475: Think like an entrepreneur
September 15, 2021: Covid strikes education; The line between failure and fraud; Divine signs
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
FF Daily #474: A quest for simplicity
September 14, 2021: The Brussels Effect; The pursuit of happiness; The importance of doing research
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·Leadership & Organisation
FF Daily #473: Human desire; Belonging; Read, write, call
September 13, 2021: Alan Watts on the perpetual frustration of living for the future; Create a sense of belonging; digital body language
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·Economy, Policy & Society
State Vs Big Tech: Splinternet and the geopolitics of tech regulation
While China, Europe and the US have their own reasons for regulation, the global trend is also defined by tech nationalism, a desire to protect homegrown tech companies, and competition between the three regions. Part 4 of this 4-part series explores this ‘technomic war’ and what the implications are for India
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G Venkat Raman
Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Management, Indore
·Business & Strategy
Behind Infosys’ struggles to deliver the income tax project
Why did the IT major mess up the high-profile government project? No one quite knows the answer. The clues, however, lie in the inherent difficulties in executing tech projects for the government
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor, Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
State Vs Big Tech: Taming the American giants
Under the Biden administration, there’s an urgency building up for regulation. There’s bipartisan support, though there are dissenting voices too. And ironically, Big Tech itself is lobbying for federal rules. Part 3 of this 4-part series decodes the US ecosystem
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G Venkat Raman
Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Management, Indore
·Leadership & Organisation
When is a consultant’s job done?
The fees they earn is not a measure of how well a consultant has served the client. These three stories of change—of BP’s turnaround, Mexico City’s municipal workers, and of young consultants who want to make a real difference—show what a consultant's job really is. Extracted from Arun Maira’s latest book, ‘The Solutions Factory: A Consultant’s Handbook for Problem-solving’
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Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
·Economy, Policy & Society
State Vs Big Tech: The Brussels Effect
The EU's two-pronged approach to tech regulation is focused on protecting individual privacy and checking cartelization by Big Tech. Europe's GDPR is considered the gold standard in extensive tech regulation. However, there are unintended consequences and new challenges
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G Venkat Raman
Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Management, Indore
·Economy, Policy & Society
FF Daily #471: Lee Kuan Yew on reining extremism
September 10, 2021: A deep dive into the State Vs Big Tech; The education emergency; The Space Age
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FF Daily #470: Early Indians
September 9, 2021: When elephant and dragon went to online schools; How VCs work; Optometry classes
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FF Daily #469: Elements of life
September 8, 2021: Why India needs data protection laws now; After Tim Cook?; Abbey Road 2021
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FF Daily #468: Inert ideas
September 7, 2021: Keshav Desiraju, the man behind Mental Healthcare Bill; Decoding China; Be truthful
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