Discover the most-read stories across the Founding Fuel network over all time.
The Tata-Mistry fight isn’t just about washing dirty linen in public. It is a wake-up call for Indian enterprises to start the cleansing process from within
Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
Question and overthrow fondly held assumptions if you are to build an enterprise for the future
Harsh Mariwala
Chairman, Marico
Businesses, and inventors in technologies, must be held accountable for the impacts their products have on the lives of their customers and on societies. We must ask, why is this to be done? Who will benefit? Who may be harmed by it?
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
With this strategy, Amazon came up with Kindle and Netflix moved to streaming films and TV shows online
Author
The former McKinsey chief’s tell-all book is an attempt to offer his side of a story that sent shockwaves around the world. But the book is unlikely to sway his detractors. In an interview, Gupta shares some of the lessons he learnt from the crisis—and a lot more
Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
A history of GDP; pursuing social value; inside Samsung; how longer life is redefining life, learning and work; the four-day work week
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner, Advent International
His value lifestyle brand Zudio has caught the attention of the entire retail industry. It also signals a coming of age of retail in small town India
Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
These leaders defied life-and-death crises. Their stories offer a beacon for business leaders on how to steer their teams out of this pandemic-induced crisis
K Ramkumar
Founder and CEO, Leadership Centre
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
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor, Founding Fuel
If you want to be CEO, stop thinking of yourself as a paid professional. Think of yourself as the owner
Haresh Chawla
Investor, Entrepreneur
We need new frameworks and approaches to re-think strategy and how it should be formulated and taught in this new age. That’s what I learnt from my recent personal learning journey.
Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB, Professor of Strategy
Isro’s achievements in earth observation are one outcome of this culture of working without silos
N Dayasindhu
Co-founder and CEO, itihaasa Research and Digital
People like me think ourselves meticulously organised. But sometimes the best laid plans go to waste. How does it happen?
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
Jobless growth is a multi-cause, systemic problem. Tackling each cause individually will backfire. A more effective solution is to develop a synergistic policy-matrix
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
Using stories to align employees to new strategies
Indranil Chakraborty
Founder, Storyworks
