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As a CEO, my strength as a leader comes from a position of vulnerability
Early in my career, during my time at PepsiCo, I had an amazing mentor, Al Carey. Al, the former CEO of PepsiCo’s North America business,...
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Sep 7, 20212 min read


Nearly half of CEOs have 'high M&A appetite': KPMG
Dive Brief: Nearly half (49%) of U.S. CEOs “have a high M&A appetite and will likely undertake acquisitions that have a significant...
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Sep 7, 20212 min read


What Zomato’s $12 Billion IPO Says About Tech Companies Today
In mid-July, Zomato, a food delivery company, listed its shares in Indian stock markets. Its initial public offering (IPO) was...
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Sep 6, 20213 min read


You're Right! You Are Working Longer and Attending More Meetings
Work-from-home employees whose days seem longer, with more meetings and emails than ever before, may find a new Harvard Business School...
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Sep 3, 20212 min read


Post-Covid world of work: How smart organisations future-proof themselves
Post-Covid world of work: It was not so long back. I was speaking at a forum on Future of Work in 2017. I spoke about future that seemed...
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Sep 3, 20212 min read


5 Reasons ‘New Luxury’ Is the ‘New Normal’ in China
The smell of coffee in a Starbucks welcomes millions of Chinese consumers every day. In fact, the ritual of stopping by a Starbucks has...
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Aug 31, 20212 min read


Anta Versus Adidas: Will the Chinese Sportswear Brand Win?
On August 8, the Olympic Games ended with China taking home an impressive 38 gold medals — only one less than the US. But athletes...
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Aug 31, 20212 min read


Indian startups raise $16.9 billion VC funding in 2021, next only to China
Indian startups got $16.9 billion of venture capital funding in 2021, next only to Chinese counterparts in the Asia-Pacific (APAC)...
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Aug 29, 20212 min read


55% Of America's Billion-Dollar Startups Have An Immigrant Founder
What would America lose if we blocked refugees and family-sponsored and employment-based immigrants from coming to the United States? For...
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Aug 24, 20212 min read


An $8.8 bn IPO wave sweeps across India as investors bet on startups
The market for initial public offerings in India is turning into a feeding frenzy. The amount of money raised in IPOs this year has...
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Aug 24, 20211 min read
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