January 4, 2021: Why we should aspire for a new decentralised economic model; Soumya Swaminathan reflects on the pandemic; The first rule of 2021

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• Tags
• The Dalai Lama
• books
• Soumya Swaminathan
• decentralised economic model
• Decision Making
• leadership
• Arun Maira
• WHO

Some reflections on leadership, thinking, what matters most now, gratitude, hope, renewal and more as I review 2020

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• Naval Ravikant
• Harsh Mander
• John Gardner
• Vanessa D’Souza
• Dov Seidman
• Marshall Goldsmith
• Paul Graham
• Esther Duflo
• Thomas Friedman
• Robert Waldinger
• Leadership
• James Clear
• Marta Zaraska
• Tim Urban
• Patricia Mou
• Patrick O’Shaughnessy
• Rutger Bregman
• George Saunders
• Daniel Friedland

In Founding Fuel’s learning session, D Shivakumar, in conversation with R Sriram, discusses what’s different about his best books selection this year. He also shares some of his superpower secrets about how he is able to nurture the discipline to read in the midst of a busy professional life

• Play Time : 55 mins

• Tags
• best books
• books
• learning to learn
• R Sriram
• D Shivakumar
• COVID-19
• post-Covid world
• the reading habit
• leadership

November 17, 2020: Bertrand Russell on liberty and regulation; A lesson from Barack Obama on the art of leadership; The fourth man; Fast & furious

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• Work From Home
• regulations
• Shahid Saeed
• Bertrand Russell
• H1N1 crisis
• cricket
• Barack Obama
• Leadership

October 20, 2020: Ian Leslie on child-like curiosity; China’s late mover advantage; Muttiah Muralitharan and the art of leading without being a leader; Explain yourself

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• Work From Home
• Muttiah Muralitharan
• Chinese tech
• Ian Leslie
• China-US tech rivalry
• leadership
• intellectual curiosity
• Paul Harris

October 7, 2020: Archie Brown on strong vs. effective leaders; An agri economist at the RBI; Falling off a glass cliff; Thou shalt not covid

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• Work From Home
• Jayanth R Varma
• Archie Brown
• Ashima Goyal
• Shashanka Bhide
• RBI's Monetary Policy Committee
• Tidjane Thiam
• leadership

September 12, 2020: Survive, revive, thrive; A smarter toilet in India is changing lives; Necessity drives innovation

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• Work From Home
• Resilience
• crisis management
• Garv Toilets
• Mark Twain
• Leadership

How can businesses claw their way back, past survival and into growth? They’ll need to conserve cash, clean up their governance so that banks will not hesitate to lend, and embrace digital transformation. Highlights from a panel discussion organised by Ficci Flo

• Play Time : 70 mins

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• Rajiv Ahuja
• MSME loans
• Ananth Narayan
• Sucheta Shah
• GST
• MSME financing
• digital transformation
• leadership

Episode 7, Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation: Deepa Soman and her daughter Rhea take a frank, introspective look at what it’s like to work with family and what they’ve learned as they ‘grew up’ together

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• Family Business
• Family as colleagues
• Leadership

September 03, 2020: AMA with Haresh Chawla on #DesiSuperApps; The power of solitude in a noisy and hasty world; Ideas that changed the world

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• Tata super app
• Work From Home
• Mike Erwin
• David Ogilvy
• leadership
• #DesiSuperApps
• writing