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The Information Seeker

RAJA JAMALAMADAKA, MD ROCHE INFORMATION SOLUTIONS INDIA

The Brand Strategist Specialist

DHEERAJ SINHA, CEO CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, SOUTH ASIA, LEO BURNETT; CHAIRMAN, BBH INDIA

THE TURNAROUND LEADER

ANKIT AGARWAL, MANAGING DIRECTOR, STL

The Audi-cious Leader

BALBIR SINGH DHILLON, HEAD, AUDI INDIA

THE KICKASS BOSS

ABHISHEK GANGULY, MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUMA INDIA & SOUTHEAST ASIA

Protecting Yourself From Cyber Frauds

India is currently home to 700 million internet users, penetrating 47% of the country's population, according to a recently released report titled 'Internet in India' by IAMAI. Of this, 351 million users are from rural India and 341 million from urban India.The report estimates 900 million internet users in India by 2025.

THE PROBLEM SOLVER

RUPESH LUNKAD, MANAGING DIRECTOR, TEAMVIEWER

Leading the Company to IPO

RM VISHAKHA, MD & CEO, INDIAFIRST LIFE INSURANCE

The Shoestopper

NAMRATA ASHOK CHOTRANI, CEO, KHADIM INDIA

The Dharma Man

APOORVA MEHTA, CEO, DHARMA PRODUCTIONS

Grabbing a bite

RAJEEV VARMAN, CEO, BURGER KING INDIA

The ldea to IPO Man

VINAY SANGHI, CHAIRMAN & FOUNDER, CARTRADE

THE HIGHFLYING CEO

VINOD KANNAN, CEO, VISTARA

The Growth Driver

SUSANNE PULVERER, CEO AND CSO, IKEA INDIA

Changing Market Dynamics

NISSAN JOSEPH, CEO, METRO BRANDS

THE INCLUSIVE CHIEF

NANDINI PIRAMAL, CHAIRPERSON, PIRAMAL PHARMA

India’s Oscar Hope

SIDDHARTH ROY KAPOOR, FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, ROY KAPUR FILMS

Pitting for Profits

NISHANT PITTI, CEO CO-FOUNDER, EASEMYTRIP

Building The Foundation For Digital Commerce

T KOSHY, CEO/MD, ONDC

TAPPING INTO ENGINEERING

RAGHAVENDRA VAIDYA - MD & CEO, DTICI

The Global Citizen

Leverage was inspired by my parents' journey & early experiences at AIESEC etc, which made \"migration\" and \"access to education\" the most important themes of my life. At ISB in 2014, Leverage was my \"Entrepreneurship Project\", which later made it to the bootcamp/fellowship at Draper University in Silicon Valley in summer '15. What had started as a passion project, finally became a company in 2017.\" AKSHAY CHATURVEDI.FOUNDER & CEO, LEVERAGE EDU & FLY.FINANCE

How India Inc. looks at office infrastructure in the post Covid era

THE OFFICE INFRASTRUCTURE HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO INNOVATIVE UPGRADATION ON SEVERAL FRONTS TO SUIT THE TRANSFORMED NEEDS OF EMPLOYEES a

The Inadequacies of the Performance Appraisal System

RATHER THAN MAKING THE APPRAISAL CONVERSATION THE BE-ALL AND END-ALL OF FEEDBACK, THE GOAL SHOULD BE TO TREAT IT AS ONE OF A SERIES OF FEEDBACK CONVERSATIONS

The Direct-to-Consumer Profitability Playbook

WHILE THE D2C APPROACH ALLOWS A BETTER AND STRONGER CONNECTION WITH THE AUDIENCE, ONE CANNOT DENY THE INVESTMENT AND OFTEN LONG GESTATION PERIOD REQUIRED TO OFFSET THE RISING CUSTOMER ACQUISITION COSTS CAC)

Governance and Cash Burn as the Twin Challenges of the Indian Startup eco system

THE GREED TO GROW FAST AND GET VALUED HIGHER MANIFESTS ITSELF IN THE FORM OF HEAVY SPENDS ON SALES AND MARKETING, WHICH MAKES LITTLE SENSE UNTIL THERE HAS BEEN A CLEAR VALIDATION OF THE FACT THAT THE PRODUCT DOES INDEED HAVE A CLIENT BASE WHICH CAN SUPPORT GROWTH.

THE ART AFICIONADO

ROSHINI SANAH JAISWAL, Founder & CEO at Swanrose Inc (USA) & Swanrose India has a passion to collect unique art pieces. With Swanrose, the New York University Alumni plans to bring luxury personal care experience to the evolved Indian consumer by providing innovative segment-first products. In conversation with Entrepreneur, she shares more about her Art affair.

MIND, BODY AND SOUL

OVER THE YEARS, OUR UNDERSTANDING OF FITNESS AND WELLNESS HAS EVOLVED, WITH ENOUGH STUDIES HAVING PROVED THAT BEING HEALTHY IS A COMBINATION OF EXERCISE, DIET, REST AND BALANCING EVERYTHING IN THE RIGHT MANNER. THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH HAS LED TO THE INCREASING AWARENESS AROUND PRACTICING MEDITATION AND DIFFERENT MODES OF SPIRITUALITY, AS PUMPING IRON IN THE GYM ISN'T GOING TO SOLVE YOUR RELATIONSHIP PROBLEM OR OTHER CHALLENGES LIFE THROWS YOUR WAY. THAT IS WHERE KNOWLEDGE OF OVERALL WELLNESS AND LIFE COMES IN, WHICH HELPS US IN FACING THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF OBSTACLES AND BEING HEALTHY IN MIND, BODY AND SOUL. WHEN INGREDIENTS SUCH AS EXERCISE, DIET, MEDITATION AND LEARNING COME TOGETHER, THAT IS WHEN WE BEGIN TO GROW.

9 INNOVATIVE APPS MAKING THEIR MARK IN INDIA AND BEYOND

As Google Play completes 10 years, we're seeing India evolve from a leading app consumption country to also an emerging app development hub. Here are examples of 10 creative apps from Google's recent growth program in India that are building diverse solutions across emerging themes on Play - such as mental health, agri-tech, learning - making their mark in India and across the world.

Prepare for a Changing Economy

As the economy shifts, ask yourself these four questions. They'll help you prepare for whatever comes next.

How to Be Vulnerable Without Freaking Out Your Team

Leaders should be honest-but if you show too much fear and anxiety, you'll destabilize people. Here, six leaders share what they've learned about finding that balance.