Week 44 of Shreyas Recommends. This week focuses on India's water crisis, Mark Zuckerberg's archive video shot 11 years ago, Bill Gates' predictions and a South Korean University's 'sleeping' contest. All this and much more so that you spend quality time on the Internet.
Very recently and very fervently, a friend recommended a book to me. It was titled - The Shipbuilder: Five Ancient Principles of Leadership. Prima facie, it seemed another one of those drab treatises on management. Turned out, it wasn’t.
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This week on Shreyas Recommends - Connection between religion and innovation, Rape reporting surge in India, the Marriage squeeze in India and China, applying Game Theory to Game of Thrones and much more!
Do you consider yourself a leader? Of course you do, because you are highly competent :
Shreyas Panse shares his list 42nd list of the best content curated from across the web. This week's stories on the BRICS bubble ex-India, the maths question in Singapore that took over the world, importance of bankers for dictators, Akbar's influence on the Bengali calendar and much more.
In his fourth Founding Fuel episode, Rajesh Srivastava says that chasing profits may be self-defeating. It does not guarantee the kind of success earned by the likes of Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook or Twitter - companies that have notched up profitable revenue growth over an extended period of time and have also won a place in the hearts of the people they serve. This twin achievement has catapulted them into the league of the world's most admired and valuable companies.
