Labour migration, jobs and society in the Age of the Pandemic
The lockdown is taking its toll. What will it take workers in the informal sectors and small businesses to survive?
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How Corporate India needs to think about managing the pandemic
Manish Sabharwal has been watching what’s going on in the economy, in the society, and in the government from multiple vantage points. He talks about the possible scenarios and how business—and indeed the country—will need to sequence and calibrate their response
India is hurting. Why? What next?
Local systems solutions, investments in healthcare and public institutions, cross-pollination of ideas—a panel moderated by Arun Maira discusses how to extract the economy out of the morass it is in
Housebound, and working hard
Everyone is working from home. No one knows how long this will last. This is unprecedented. It can be fundamentally transformational as well
An inflection point is upon us
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, a few important experiments are going on at an unprecedented scale
Special Edition: Taking stock of Jack Welch’s true legacy
Numbers aren’t everything. People matter. Cultures matter
Learning is tough. This is how smart leaders make the time for it
The room for learning, growth and improvement exists when you are challenged by smart peers and colleagues
Masterclass: Shaping startup culture
‘We are customer-driven’, ‘we are data-driven’. Those are typical refrains from companies. But are they really? It all boils down to culture
The hard questions of our times
The world over, there is a “tribalisation of opinion”. Where are the spaces to listen to people not like us?
Why we should re-examine the clichés in our heads
They stop us from digging deeper. We fail to see the downsides. We miss interesting opportunities. The antidote is to consciously seek the opposite