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Re-wiring for success in a disruptive world

Almost 60 years back, the Canadian communication theorist Marshall McLuhan coined the phrase “The medium is the message” to focus attention...

As we reflect upon MNC after MNC and how they’ve gone about their journeys in India, the three things that strike you immediately are: they...

Regardless of how progressive or woke an organization is, employees always start from a position of disadvantage, negotiating their way to a...

“The start-up economy today is only about moving money, not value creation.” This is the provocative norm we posed to veteran Fund Managing...

In a world that’s all about the Web3 bubble, there’s no place for chewing gum bubbles. Now, that’s a big and provocative norm to challenge a...

Can we separate cryptocurrencies from blockchains? Are coins a necessary part of securing a public blockchain? There is a widespread public...

First time ever in India, a podcast from one of world’s best blockchain & token economic specialist from Israel, Mr. Jonathan Caras telling...

The Covid-19 crisis exposed stark differences in the fortunes of different small and medium-sized businesses. Larger businesses did have an...

A picture speaks a thousand words. Indeed. But it is what you hear orally that stays with you for time immemorial. Even before video or the...

Is it easier for startups than for established businesses to turn around? Just think about it..mature organisations have established not jus...

Creativity needs chaos. Structure constrains lateral thinking. And so, many professions have no option but to think inside the box. Or do th...

Has it become an acceptable norm to prioritise valuation over value creation when running a start-up? If yes, why is this trend embraced lik...

As the world faces multiple crisis, there is an increasing need for corporates to come together and help the civil society. It is equally im...

This norm—that the future belongs to the fast—feels as old as time itself. Aesop articulated it with the fable of the hare and the tortoise....

In August 2020, this story about the Choluteca Bridge in Honduras went viral and made many a LinkedIn profile get their 15 seconds of fame....

This norm may sound pretty obvious—and familiar, because it is an inescapable one these days, given the socio-political climate, not just in...

What are the rules of winning for challenger brands? But first, what makes a challenger brand? What differentiates them from market follower...

What really makes for a great board? The turn of the century saw the collapse of Enron, Worldcom, Tyco, Adelphia, 2008 saw the collapse of L...

The irony of this norm is that it’s staring at us, but that change seems to be so long in coming, when the norm has been actually crying out...

At a time when the Indian Government is ruthlessly banning Chinese apps and pushing the Indian Start-up eco-system to raise their game, the...

Indian executives have always succeeded spectacularly on the global stage. Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, Ajay Banga, Indra Nooyi, Rajesh Sur...

COVID 19 has exposed the vulnerabilities of rigid supply chains and has heightened the need to circumvent existing supply chain limitations,...

Business plans have always been created for Growth. We all know that the single biggest lynchpin of progress—whether after crises or in regu...

Everywhere around us, the world is in turmoil. And perhaps the answer to still this turmoil is not at a global or even at a collective level...

How do you define form and function? Are they synonymous with style and substance? Do they change based on individual characteristics and co...

This norm is going to sound very basic, very simplistic even, but there’s a very profound truth underneath—one that is the unquestioned norm...

Think about it. Business & Politics have kind of been on opposite sides on many counts. • Politics is right-brained/ emotional & business is...

I am sure there was a lot to absorb from what Ashish Bhasin said about ‘How do you become a successful entrepreneurial professional?’ But, A...

There are those of us who, even as kids, would see a puddle and jump into it. Or see a red button and press it to see what would happen. And...

Powerful Innovation is rarely a random idea that emanates from a casual brainstorming session or a bright spark in the middle of the night....

In part one of this episode, we had highlighted the 3 A’s—ambiguity, agony and apathy as three key levers. The questions to ask is: from amb...

In this episode, we take up a very fundamental question: What is the most fertile source of innovation? The norm is that innovation comes fr...

That’s the common perception, isn’t it? That family run businesses benefit family members with superior incentives and lesser hindrances, an...

Anti-incumbency is an unstoppable mega force

If you are too big to fail, you are too big to disrupt. What does it take to rewire for success in a disruptive world? Why Storm the Norm in...