February 1, 2021
Reinventing oneself every three to five years has become the norm. Every role has an expiry date stamped on it.
January 27, 2021
As humans live longer, the ability to reinvent is becoming part of everyone’s career. Is there a roadmap that we can follow? Career – a journey through life I was going through some old notebooks. I came across a drawing that was roughly like this. That is what I had […]
January 25, 2021
We are like everyone in some respects. We are like a handful of people in some matters. We are like no one else in some matters.
January 13, 2021
What makes someone an effective hire boils down to three characteristics. Do they have the knowledge to do the job? Are they motivated to work hard (on their own)? Do they have social skills that will make it easy for them to work with others?
January 6, 2021
Ever since Taj Westend Hotel, Bangalore was established in 1887, this letterbox has stood there. That letterbox has 560001 painted on it. This Postal Index Number or PIN Code number holds the clue to the next wave of jobs in India. The needs of the next billion are very different […]
January 4, 2021
A new year gives us a feeling of making a “fresh start”. It offers a hope of a new beginning and an opportunity to be a better version of ourselves. A resolution tells us what we OUGHT to do.
December 29, 2020
Design Your Thinking by Pavan Soni Design Thinking is the sweet spot Desire is a need or want that is not articulated. The most innovative companies are able to discover that desire that the consumer is unable to address. Knowing what is desirable is not enough. The current state of […]
December 28, 2020
This is the annual bumper issue of my newsletter. I hope to make it a useful collector’s item of ideas and content. So let’s go! GO! GO!!! 1. Meet the Experience Makers This year conferences went virtual. I love going to conferences to meet friends and make friends. The Adobe […]
December 27, 2020
The vaccine will be available. But not everyone will voluntarily get vaccinated. As part of my effort to make my ideas accessible to people with visual impairments, I have sought volunteers who read out an article of their choice and email the MP3 recording to abhijitbhaduri@live.com. This article was narrated […]