How to read like Bill Gates
Gates reads 50 books a year. How does he process all this information?
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
Eating our own dog food
What the team is learning from our masterclasses—it’s work in progress
Understanding platform power—disruption or destruction?
Platforms. data, analytics are not going to go away. The good news for incumbents: they do have strengths they can play to. The bad news: They will need a different mindset and rethink customer experience
Masters of the universe
The online-offline battle isn’t over. Traditional retailers have been upping the game through creative promotions, spreading the sale period over a longer time period and embracing online
Failure, feedback loops and learning
The do-learn-do mantra to learn continually
How platforms really work: A week-long interactive immersion
November 25-29: A special week of learning on the Future of Platforms for the Founding Fuel community
Play to your strengths
Change requires the right mindset and organisational practices
Your firm’s culture: What you do is who you are
Culture cannot be an afterthought for tech transformation. It has to be an essential part of it
Smartphones, kapda, makaan
What should we make of the humungous numbers being reported by ecommerce companies around festive sales?
Where do ideas come from?
Great ideas are built on a base of hard work and many small insights from a range of observations