The concept of “jugaad,” a term I grew up with in India and regularly applied during my computer engineering studies there, profoundly embodies the spirit of frugal innovation. “Jugaad” is a...
Many people narrate their lives through stories encapsulating their experiences, challenges, and accomplishments. While stories serve as powerful tools for communication and connection, enabling us to share insights and resonate...
In an ever-evolving landscape and environment, organizations must overcome the hurdle of proving the real-world benefits of their technology investments. This article covers a systematic framework for organizations to synchronize...
Leaders come in all shapes and sizes; sometimes, the best have four legs and a tail. Our canine companions are more than just pets; they are teachers in disguise, offering...
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the metrics and goals organizations prioritize and reward can define their long-term success or eventual downfall. This choice goes beyond mere numbers; it reflects...
Throughout my 25+ year tenure, I have witnessed the profound impact that true leaders, as opposed to conventional managers, have on a team’s success, morale, transparency, and trust. This reflection...
In the context of lean-agile delivery, innovation, entrepreneurship, and product management, the term ‘Design Thinking’ frequently surfaces, sparking curiosity and questions. What exactly is Design Thinking? How does it differ...
Many of us, knowingly or unknowingly, have been conditioned to assess our success based on how others perceive us or how we measure up to their expectations. But have you...
Today, organizations across diverse sectors are accumulating vast quantities of data at an unparalleled scale. As aptly expressed, ‘data is the new oil’ and ‘data is the new currency,’ this...
In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry continually seeks to make strides in research and development (R&D) — a task extraordinarily fragile, costly, unpredictable, and growing ever more...
Product development is a complex, multifaceted process that requires an amalgamation of innovation, effective communication, and collaborative effort. With the advent of modern management methodologies, Agile has emerged as a...
In the dynamically evolving world of technology, data science has crystallized into a pioneering frontier, commanding immense demand in various professional sectors. It has become an amalgamation of skills and...
Artificial Intelligence is a powerful tool with transformative potential for various fields, including Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Control (CMC). AI can learn, understand, and apply knowledge, correct errors independently, and make...
As healthcare continues to go through digital transformation, innovation in digital health business models is also happening simultaneously. However, from a sustainability perspective, these digital health business models innovations must...
A thought to write on this topic is inspired by the fact that our success on anything we undertake is often as good as assumptions we have made along the...
A fundamentally simple concept of MVP (Minimum Viable Product) often in practice gets intermingled with our personal experiences; knowledgebase; perceptions; beliefs; biases; the way we think things should work; organizational...
Whether planned and well thought of or something that just happened, business model is at the heart of any organization. Typically, organizations have business model covering revenue and cost streams....
The storytelling seems to be becoming a lost art. It’s one of the fastest and the agilest way to connect, inspire, mobilize, get your message across, enable cohesion, and visualization....
In most organizations, innovation slowly diminishes as they move from early stages to maturity. This is primarily because as an organization grows and establishes itself in the market, the focus...
Heard Michael Porter, strategy guru, today at Babson forum. It amazes me how well he simplifies and puts things in perspective. It makes so much sense that we need to re-think...