Work smart, create white spaces
This Week: Busyness, investing time wisely, deep work, the world in 2019, and more
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The real world vs the idea of One Big Story
This Week: juggling contradictory principles, UDAN scheme, learnings from Michael Phelps, Airbnb vs hotel industry, the inevitability of Roger Federer and more
The world as seen by Michael Phelps
Listening to the greatest Olympian ever offers life lessons that can be extrapolated into multiple domains
Strategic Intent
Why UDAN is flying into headwinds
The Modi government’s ambitious scheme was a serious attempt to make air travel accessible to every Indian. But two years later, it is apparent that the challenges may have been somewhat underestimated.
India’s Model T moment
This Week: An informed debate on policy and Aadhaar, China goes to the dark side of the moon, what motivates gig workers, and how automation is remaking service work
‘Exclusion does not come from Aadhaar, but from its uses’
There are multiple India’s—with different levels of prosperity and access to services. And India lives simultaneously in multiple centuries. Ram Sewak Sharma, TN Ninan, Parth Shah and Shakti Sinha discuss how Aadhaar and the policy around it needs to evolve to bridge these differences
Where may the True North lie?
Time to reflect: Anne Lamott's 12 truths, David Foster Wallace on adjusting your natural default-setting, questioning scale, and the most important questions
The Beatles, and mastery through deliberate practice
This Week: Deliberate practice, the clash between capitalism and democracy, inside the mind of a digital native, the personal data ecosystem, and more
Year End Special
Capitalism vs democracy: Consumers vs citizens
Beneath the economic and political rumbles around the world lies a deeper conflict between these sets of ideas
Carlos Ghosn, GE and the rise and fall of iconic leaders
This Week: Carlos Ghosn and GE’s fall from grace, D Shivakumar’s list of best books of 2018, and a compass for the year ahead
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