It’s amazing how one can change one’s lifestyle virtually overnight, when faced with a huge health challenge. Around three and a half months ago, my chest was cut open and…
The pandemic brought home the harsh reality to a lot of us that we are human and need to plan ahead for unknowns. Yes, I know you are unlikely to…
Over the past weeks I’ve been on various board calls talking about the challenges that corporates and non-profits are facing on the mental health front. It’s a terrible time for…
Most of us are going through anxious times today. We read about people dying… about people starving… about people losing their jobs. We do not know what tomorrow will bring…
I’ve been working from home for the past 10 years. So, the recent lockdown has not been a disrupter. But 10 years back, my wife was horrified that I was…
A few months ago, I was preparing to address the graduating class of a school in Mumbai. As is my usual practice, I discussed the contents of my speech with…
Thanks to my friends, Archana and Amit Chandra, I now wear a wrist band that says “INCLUSION”. These lovely wrist bands have been designed by the Chanakya School of Crafts…
I am in Woods Hole in the US with our son and we were chatting over a cup of hot coffee yesterday evening, while it was sub-zero outside. And as…
This time I am writing about something that I do not do! A few weeks back Thrive Global held their first India Leadership Summit and I spoke on a panel…
When our daughter was in Class 10, Fiona and I asked her if she wanted to take a year off after Class 12. She looked at us in shock because…