FF Daily #266: There’s reason to be optimistic
January 6, 2021: The coming consolidation in retail; How to conduct better meetings; Tea art of remembering
Founding Fuel
Founding Fuel aims to create the new playbook of entrepreneurship. Think of us as a hub for entrepreneurs- the go-to place for ideas, insights, practices and wisdom essential to build the enterprise of tomorrow. It is co-founded by veteran journalists Indrajit Gupta and Charles Assisi, along with CS Swaminathan, the former president of Pearson's online learning venture.
My contributions
962 articles written
FF Daily #265: How often do you experience a state of flow?
January 5, 2021: Trendspotting with Haresh Chawla (and a conversation with Nandan Nilekani); A curator’s reflections on 2020; Our blessed homeland, and their barbarous wastes, updated
FF Daily #264: The first step in a crisis
January 4, 2021: Why we should aspire for a new decentralised economic model; Soumya Swaminathan reflects on the pandemic; The first rule of 2021
FF Daily #263: Reflection, learnings, remembering, and basic needs
December 24, 2020: Reinvigorate our minds: Lessons from The Best Business Books of 2020; The year in photos: uncertainty, joy, and hope; What’s more basic than food?
FF Daily #262: The difference between faith and belief
December 23, 2020: The Month of Melody in the Year of Pandemic; Regulators vs Big Tech; It’s all so simple, but
FF Daily #261: S Ramanujan, the man who continues to inspire
December 22, 2020: BCCI’s original sin; How to sell finance in China; The art of disinnovation
Learning from The Best Business Books of 2020: A fireside chat
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
FF Daily #260: Randomness and the illusion of control
December 21, 2020: Agri reforms and the difference between 1991 and 2000; Why you should start playing chess; The logic of evolution
FF Daily #258: The best and worst moments don’t last. Because people adapt
December 18, 2020: Jonathan Haidt on happiness; Why RBI needs a more integrated policy; How to think about how the world works; How to square a circle
FF Daily #259: FF Recommends | The Best Stories of 2020
December 19, 2020: A year of chaos, resilience and opportunity