Ever wondered how many brands of products that you grew up hearing about in advertisements on television or radio still exist? Why aren’t all of them still around? During my chil
The Magic Hour
April 11, 2023
Since about three years now, I have been devouring books voraciously – often toggling between two at a time. Averaging a book every 15 days or so, I have probably completed over
When employees let down the Company
March 23, 2023
Much has been said and written about employee legal rights during layoffs, unfair treatment by bosses and workplace discrimination. The WWW is teeming with articles on these and re
How Valuable is Valuable
January 23, 2023
Courtesy of several twitter handles I follow, I am constantly updated about world’s most liveable cities, world’s richest persons, world’s most popular travel destinations an
Great Resignation or Great Retention: The choice is yours
December 2, 2022
We all have heard and are aware of the 'Great Resignation'. Employees are switching jobs at record numbers. Workforces are also shrinking. In today’s scenario labor market, reg
One world, one currency
June 28, 2022
Anyone who has travelled internationally knows the downside of carrying multiple currencies in your wallet. From converting home currency into the foreign one before departure and
Retail Going Futuristic in India
May 21, 2022
Indian retail industry is one of the fastest-growing retail industries in the world and is the fifth largest preferred retail destination, globally. India has witnessed a drastic s
Time for India to move Up the Global Ladder
May 7, 2022
Covid-19, Russia-Ukraine conflict, Sri Lankan crises, deadly heat wave…..
It seems that it’s now impossible to have a “rest” day when we are not bombarded by the gloom a
Aspiring towards a smart healthcare system
February 12, 2022
When I was eight or nine years old, my parents gifted me a wristwatch. I still remember that it was a simple digital one with a steel strap. I could tell the time, the date, the da
Are we out of the woods: An economic perspective
January 22, 2022
While we all can take comfort in the fact that the current wave (let’s call it the Omicron surge) is not as deadly as its previous avatars it does beg a question…are we really
What’s in a Name? Ask Zoom
January 7, 2022
Let me ask you a question: what’s your favourite video teleconferencing app today? Was it the same 2 years ago? 5 years ago? I’m fairly confident that your answers are likely b
Is this the right time to buy Electric Vehicle
October 26, 2021
I’m planning to phase out my 7-year-old diesel car and buy something new in 2022. As usual, I am spending time looking out for information on new models, new features, safety, se