Category Archives: Magazine

Switch to Circular Economy Soon

By Benedict Paramanand With global business houses like Unilever, Renault, Philips and Cisco joining the Ellen MacArthur Foundation the idea of Circular Economy has gained critical momentum. The ‘take-make-dispose’ model…

Management by Idiots

Arup Roy Choudhury Arup Roy Choudhury is the Chairman & Managing Director, NTPC Limited, one of the largest and best run power companies in the world, since September 2010. He…

There is now lesser dependence on Western validation for artists to be ‘discovered’ in their own country

Parul Dave Mukherji, Dean of School of Arts and Aesthetics, JNU What’s your definition of ‘contemporary art’ in Asia? How is it different from, say the last 20 years? The…

If you don’t blow your own trumpet, someone else will use it as a spittoon

Book extract – Management by Idiots When the American humorist Will Rogers (Go for the Gold: Thoughts on Achieving your Personal Best) says, ‘Get someone else to blow your horn…

Stick With Your Team

Lessons from Rafael Nadal “I’m responsible whenever I’m in poor form, not my team,” tennis superstar Rafael Nadal said when asked why he has retained every member of his support…

Work on Yourself First

Jeby Cherian, Managing Partner, IBM Global Services, speaks to Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, Founder, Isha Foundation, about the various challenges faced by entrepreneurs and executives during their work life As an…

Mid-Career Blues? Go Rock Climbing!

Kavitha Reddy, 41, is unreal. She is a founding member of India’s highly successful staffing company TeamLease; has climbed a 7075 metre peak, Mt. Satopanth; is a leadership trainer, a…

SEO and Product Marketing

For a long time, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) was considered as the only answer and solution for any product wanting to use the digital world for marketing. It’s surprising to…