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Walk a mile in the user’s shoes
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Walk a mile in the user’s shoes

For ground-breaking innovation, keep the user at the centre, and get a good cultural understanding of the actual place where your product will be used

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Day of the starmakers
·Economy, Policy & Society

Day of the starmakers

Unlimited energy from nuclear fusion is coming within humanity’s grasp

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Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys

Strategic analyst and commentator

Navigating shades of grey
·Leadership & Organisation

Navigating shades of grey

This Week: A framework for making tough calls, the Patanjali phenomenon, artificial intelligence, LEGO’s platform strategy, and more

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The risk taker
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

The risk taker

What makes Elon Musk tick? Insights from the biography by Walter Isaacson

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Fintech Special Report Part 2: From competition to collaboration
·Business & Strategy

Fintech Special Report Part 2: From competition to collaboration

The ground reality has changed. Fintechs are realising that partnerships and ecosystem thinking are key to winning the market, not competing with the incumbents. Part 2 of a 4-part series

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor, Founding Fuel

Close calls and broken arrows
·Economy, Policy & Society

Close calls and broken arrows

Fears of nuclear Armageddon aren’t exaggerated. The world has come to the brink of a nuclear war many times. An extract from Sundeep Walsekar’s book, ‘A World Without War’

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Celebrate authentic failures
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Celebrate authentic failures

In his new book ‘A Biography of Innovations’ R Gopalakrishnan, former Tata Sons executive director, talks about learning from mistakes and the importance of intellectual curiosity, collective ingenuity and storytelling

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Breaking the stalemate
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation

Breaking the stalemate

The conflict between regulators and entrepreneurs in India is a vicious cycle, a Catch-22 that needs to be broken.

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Dinesh Narayanan

Dinesh Narayanan

Independent journalist, Author of The RSS and The Making of The Deep Nation

Shaping an Organization's Culture
·Leadership & Organisation

Shaping an Organization's Culture

The success of any change is linked to human dynamics—the culture. Yet cultures have a way of maintaining the status quo. Senn Delaney's Larry Senn and Jim Hart tackle that dilemma in their book 'Winning Teams, Winning Cultures'

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Conversations in a post-truth world
·Economy, Policy & Society

Conversations in a post-truth world

With the internet and social media, data is available aplenty. Wisdom, unfortunately, is in short supply

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The power of a good story
·Leadership & Organisation

The power of a good story

Three learnings from the general elections: strong messaging, an ear to the ground, and involving the cadre pay off

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This week in disruptive tech—December 16, 2015
·Technology & the Future

This week in disruptive tech—December 16, 2015

A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies, gene-editing, and alternative energy.

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor, Founding Fuel

FF Daily #240: Maradona and monetary policy
·Economy, Policy & Society

FF Daily #240: Maradona and monetary policy

November 27, 2020: Daniel Dennett on what autonomy is really about; Free speech with boundaries; Brace yourself for 2021

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