India Digital summit 2019
The flagship annual event of IAMAI is the India Digital Summit. Since its inception in 2006, it has been the most prominent digital event in the country. The 13th Year of the summit will be a perfect platform to discuss intriguing topics that include – Marketing, Technology, Start-ups, Mobile and other Digital trends. The digital […]
My Soul has a Hat
I counted my years
& realized that I have
Less time to live by,
Than I have lived so far.
Being Counter Intuitive & Running Democratic Govts!
Majority of decisions in life and business which leads to survival / 10x growth are counter-intuitive. However Democratic Govt by nature of it, follow popular advice which is intuitive/common sense. So are democratic Govt designed to fail?
Dawn of digtial: The end of Nation State, advent of Corporate State Part I – Mind
One fine morning In India, millions of Android phone users (Google Mobile operating system), discovered a strange phone number in their address book which they have never entered. It was the number of UIDAI helpline, and all hell broke loose (UIDAI is managing Aadhar – a Govt run a biometric program to create a unique […]
Of RBI, Real Estate, SME Rate Cuts, and case of Missing economic Recovery
As per the latest report by RBI, housing inflation is moderating, or to speak in normal English, housing prices grew by 5.2% in Jan to March period of 2016 while they grew by 9.8% in October to Dec 2015 quarter. Growth of 5% to 9% in a sector, which is considered to be dead and […]
Rate Cut, Inflation and the Curious Case of CPI Index
Dr Raghuram Rajan finally chose not to renew his term with RBI. The news of his departure has re-ignited the debate on interest rates, inflation and overall growth. Though the regime of Dr Rajan did see a reduction of 1.5% in the interest rates over last three years, but his grim outlook on the overall […]
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Epilogue: Massive Earth Summit 2018
Summits are generally yada yada affairs with an opportunity to escape the routine and meet fellow industry people. There are always more people outside chatting away than inside. On top of it, being the first event, the huge challenge of having delegates/speakers etc. The event management company advised subtly to have cocktail and dinner so […]
Why Flipkart-Walmart and Tata-Bhusan deal will put India on the path of 10%+ GDP growth
There have been numerous presentations, articles, columns since the late 90s about India’s potential and how India can be a super economy in time to come. With the rise and rise of neighbor China in the last 10 odd years to unimaginable levels, this dream has not only bigger but also look so close and […]
Intuition vs Counter Intuition
Every disruption is driven not by intuition but counter-intuitive learnings of the founder.