FASIHA SHEERIN SAYAD
Balancing Strategic Excellence with Empathetic Leadership FASIHA SHEERIN SAYAD Director – Head of People Excellence SISA Empathy is no longer just a soft skill. It’s a critical leadership asset in today’s complex and fast-paced business environment. Leaders who excel today are those who understand the human side of business, focussing not just on performance metrics…
John David
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Safeguarding Privacy in the Digital Age
In an era when data is often referred to as the new oil, protecting personal data has become essential. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA-2023) marks a significant milestone in India’s journey towards robust data protection. This comprehensive legislation aims to balance the rights of individuals to protect their personal data with the…
Bhumika
India Vs The World: Ultimate Startup Showdown
In 2014, two young engineers, Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, Turned a mere bookstore into India’s largest e-commerce platform, Flipkart. It marked the beginning of the era of startups in India, which now stands toe-to-toe with startups worldwide. India has seen massive growth in the startup ecosystem. As of 2024, the country had over 127,000…
Himanshu
Reverse Flipping: Return of Indian Startups
For the first time ever, the Indian startup ecosystem is witnessing a new trend: reverse flipping. This is a process in which Indian startups that have previously left the country to set up their businesses in a more favourable jurisdiction region like the US and Singapore are now coming back to India. For example, PhonePe,…
Chandan Kumar
A Masterplan to Grow Your Startups
Airbnb is one of the biggest online marketplaces for rental homestays. However, in 2010, Airbnb was a relatively unknown brand with the vision of an online portal for people who wanted to rent out their homestays to travellers. Fast forward to today, and Airbnb is one of the most recognisable brands and has business in…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
From Idea to Impact: Co-Work and Incubate
In recent years, India has seen a remarkable surge in startups and entrepreneurship, driven solely by innovation, technological advancements and, notably, an unwavering spirit of enterprise. Parallel to this boom is the rise in the number of incubators and coworking places. These co-working places and incubators have played a pivotal role in the startup boom…
Decentralised Dreams: The Rise of DAOs in the Startup World
Decentralisation is one of the key characteristics of digital currencies. Unlike traditional currencies, they are not governed by a single entity, such as a government or central bank. Instead, control is distributed across a network of computers, networks, and nodes. Inspired by this centralisation, a group of developers (the Ethereum Community) introduced the concept of…
Shipra Prajapati
CTEM: Cyberattack’s Kryptonite Â
It is late at night, and your company’s network is bustling with activity. Little did you know, a sophisticated cyberattack is unfolding, silently syphoning all the data available. By the time the IT team detects the attack, it’s too late, and all the data is lost. This isn’t merely a scenario that is in the…
Abdullah Ansari
Anupam Ban: Transformative Leadership in HR
Anupam Ban stands out as a formidable force in human resource management and is known for her transformative impact at Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL). Her career epitomises strategic HR leadership, skilfully blending employee well-being with operational excellence. Anupam’s innovative HR approach has fostered a supportive work environment and driven substantial organisational progress, setting a…
Richard Lobo: Steering the Human Capital Strategy at Tech Mahindra
Businesses worldwide are struggling to attract and retain skilled professionals, and the competition for high-quality talent is fierce. Additionally, the need for continuous upskilling to keep pace with technological advancements is critical. Richard Lobo, Chief People Officer at Tech Mahindra, has adeptly addressed these challenges by leveraging AI-driven tools for personalised learning and development, enhancing…
