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Category: Tech
Can The “Next” Steve Jobs Please Stand Up? Moving Beyond Silicon Valley’s “Lost” Decade!
Elon Musk When was the last time we saw "truly" game changing tech inmovations? 2007? When the "legendary" Late Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone to the world? Or, a few years earlier, Mark Zuckerberg came up with Facebook, though it is "disputed" as far as "originality" of innovation is concerned? Maybe, the sequential "iterations" from … Continue reading Can The “Next” Steve Jobs Please Stand Up? Moving Beyond Silicon Valley’s “Lost” Decade!
Betting Big On Technology, India At 75 Aims To “Leapfrog” Into The Digital Age!
Betting big on technology, India is attempting to "leapfrog" into the Digital Age, bypassing the need for an Industrial/Manufacturing "Renaissance." For a nation that prides itself on its technological prowess, this "ambitious" task seems within reach. However, doubts persist about the "reach" of technology, given the problems of "scale and speed" that a vast, diverse, … Continue reading Betting Big On Technology, India At 75 Aims To “Leapfrog” Into The Digital Age!
The Great Reset! Clutching At Straws Or The Last Chance To Save The World? Here’s Why We Need The Great Reset
What is The Great Reset? Is it a "last" chance to "save the world", or are we simply "clutching at straws" in the face of the approaching Perfect Storm? To put it plainly, The Great Reset is a complete "rebooting" of the global economic and financial systems, along with a holistic plan to remake what … Continue reading The Great Reset! Clutching At Straws Or The Last Chance To Save The World? Here’s Why We Need The Great Reset
What’s With The Millennials? Quiet Quitting, The Great Resignation, And Now, Moonlighting! Slackers Or Pioneers Of A New Era Of Work And Life?
What's the matter with Millennials? First, they quit their jobs en masse, in what was dubbed The Great Resignation. Next, they refused to work over and beyond their basic expectations in what is now being termed as Quiet Quitting, or the practice of taking it easy at work. Moreover, Millennials are also at the forefront … Continue reading What’s With The Millennials? Quiet Quitting, The Great Resignation, And Now, Moonlighting! Slackers Or Pioneers Of A New Era Of Work And Life?
Raw Deal!! Why Gig Workers/Freelancers Need Better Wages, Protections, And Recognition
The gig economy is here to stay. With an estimated 15 Million gig workers in India, it is high time the government started to nudge gig economy firms to extend some sort of "protection" in the form of health insurance and social security (provident fund etc) as well as push gig economy firms to fix … Continue reading Raw Deal!! Why Gig Workers/Freelancers Need Better Wages, Protections, And Recognition
As Mental Health Awareness Month Ends, Here’s How/Why We Need To Take The Conversation On Mental Health Further
As the month of May, which has been designated as the Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close, it is time to reflect on the lessons learned, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic, and plan on how to take the issue of addressing mental health at the workplace forward. No doubt your social … Continue reading As Mental Health Awareness Month Ends, Here’s How/Why We Need To Take The Conversation On Mental Health Further
Is Millennial/Gen Zer Angst Behind The Great Resignation? We Risk A Lost Generation Unless We Address The Mental Health Crisis
Is Millennial/Gen Z angst behind the viral The Great Resignation, where record numbers of those under 40 are quitting their jobs, without a clear purpose on what they would do next? The problem of attrition among the workforce in the United States and elsewhere is so acute that corporates are struggling to fill open positions, … Continue reading Is Millennial/Gen Zer Angst Behind The Great Resignation? We Risk A Lost Generation Unless We Address The Mental Health Crisis
An Alternative Agenda For Davos 2022: What Should Be Discussed, Though, They Won’t
The World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, the annual retreat of the who's who of the world to discuss and deliberate on the "state of the world", is taking place next week from May 22-26, 2022. This gathering of the "people who matter" is often a "meeting of minds" of the "best and brightest" and … Continue reading An Alternative Agenda For Davos 2022: What Should Be Discussed, Though, They Won’t
Why I Am Not Surprised By The Crypto Crash, The First Of The Many Crises In The Long March To The Digital Age!!
The news this past week was dominated by the "astounding" crash of the Cryptocurrencies, or Cryptos, with estimated losses running into the Trillions of Dollars. Of course, the broader Tech stocks too fell along with some "blue chip" brick and mortar firms. However, the biggest news here is the "reality check" for all those who … Continue reading Why I Am Not Surprised By The Crypto Crash, The First Of The Many Crises In The Long March To The Digital Age!!