June 17, 2025
A sketchnote showing the growing preference for a girl child

The Gender Revolution That’s Quietly Reshaping Your Workplace

Something extraordinary is going to happen in boardrooms across America, and most executives don’t even realize it. While headlines focus on AI and remote work, a silent demographic revolution is fundamentally altering who shows up to work, how they think about careers, and what they need from employers. There is […]
May 22, 2025
GenZ trends predict an economic slowdown

What Low-Rise Jeans and Shorter Vacations Can Teach Us About the Economy

This is part 1 of a 2 part series. Part 1 shows that there’s uncertainty in the market. Part 2 will speak of how to negotiate “final and no further discussions warranted” offers. Recession indicators show up in trends Sometimes, they show up in shopping carts, travel plans, and what’s […]
May 8, 2025
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The Hidden Cost of Disengagement: What Gallup’s 2025 Global Report Means for You

Gallup estimates that if the world’s workplace was fully engaged, US$9.6 trillion in productivity could be added to the global economy, the equivalent of 9% in global GDP.  Less than half of the world’s managers (44%) say they have received management training. The most urgent fix in your organization may […]
February 16, 2025
In this podcast I am a guest

The DesignRush Podcast

DesignRush.com is a B2B marketplace connecting businesses with agencies through expert reviews and agency ranking lists, awards, knowledge resources, and personalized agency recommendations for vetted projects. They had me as a guest on their show. Here is what we spoke about: ✅ The AI Balance — Why too much reliance […]
January 16, 2025
Man in vibrant outfit smiles warmly in front of a brick building and tree, embodying the legacy of Bhaskar Das: Media Pioneer.

The Legacy of Bhaskar Das: Media Pioneer

I met Dr Bhaskar Das at the Governing Council meetings of MICA. His stylishly long hair, colorful eyewear and his knowledge of media was the first thing that struck me. Apart from Santosh Desai, Madhukar Kamath (both erstwhile colleagues from my days at Mudra) and the Director Dr Shailendra Mehta […]