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Dipak C. Jain, President (Emeritus), Professor of Marketing, CEIBS, Shanghai; Vice Chancellor, Jio Institute

Updated : Nov 20, 2025

Dipak C. Jain of Jio Institute on how to run a business in the age of AI and shifting geopolitical equations

In today’s geoeconomic world, the Indian government is emphasising on “swadeshi” products and services.

Kavil Ramachandran, Professor of Entrepreneurship (Practice) and Senior Advisor, Indian School of Business (ISB).

Updated : Nov 11, 2025

AI is a welcome facilitator, not a dictator: Prof. Kavil Ramachandran

Kavil Ramachandran, Professor of Entrepreneurship (Practice) and Senior Advisor, Indian School of Business (ISB) on the Best Management Advice.

Priyavrata Mafatlal, Vice Chairman, Arvind Mafatlal Group; MD, Mafatlal Industries Ltd; Director, NOCIL Ltd; Founder, Get Set Learn; Co-Chair, Indivar Foundation

Updated : Oct 16, 2025

“Do not let yesterday’s pride compromise tomorrow’s potential”: Priyavrata Mafatlal, Vice Chairman, Arvind Mafatlal Group

The Arvind Mafatlal Group is a conglomerate with businesses spanning a broad spectrum of industries including textiles, information technology, specialty rubber chemicals, health & hygiene and education.

Updated : Oct 7, 2025

"Manage your time well, keep people first": Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, DS Group

Dharampal Satyapal (DS) Group is a diversified conglomerate with a growing FMCG portfolio in India.

Updated : Sep 30, 2025

"Put energy where you can be the best": Partha Basu MD, Ashirvad by Aliaxis

Backed by Aliaxis, Ashirvad Pipes has been the benchmark of quality in the Indian water management industry since 1998.

Updated : Sep 16, 2025

Zerodha Fund House's Vishal Jain on how to keep products simple, affordable

Zerodha Fund House is an early-stage asset manager, managing around Rs 6,700 crore.

Updated : Sep 4, 2025

Leadership is about bridging the old and new: Mithun K. Chittilappilly, MD, V-Guard Industries

V-Guard is an Indian electricals and home appliances manufacturer.

R Srikrishna, CEO and Executive Director, Hexaware Technologies

Updated : Jul 31, 2025

‘Make space for passion and pragmatism’: Hexaware Tech's R Srikrishna

Hexaware Technologies is a global technology and business process services company

Updated : Jul 17, 2025

Sleep on it… clarity often comes in the morning: Susanne Pulverer, CEO & CSO, IKEA India

Ikea is a Sweden-based company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture and household goods

Updated : Jul 3, 2025

Motherhood can't derail your career: Paisabazaar CEO Santosh Agarwal

Paisabazaar is a digital loan and credit card platform

Updated : Jun 20, 2025

Resist Temptation to Shift Blame: Strand Life Sciences CEO Ramesh Hariharan

Strand is an 'in silico' technology company based in Bengaluru.

Updated : Jun 5, 2025

Remain Committed to Resolving Social Issues: Koji Wada, MD, Fujifilm India

Fujifilm is a Japanese multinational conglomerate operating in photography, optics, medical electronics.

Updated : May 22, 2025

Challenges are part of the journey: Sammeer Pakvasa, MD, Eleganz Interiors

Eleganz Interiors provides interior fit-out solutions for corporate and commercial spaces.

Updated : May 8, 2025

“Success isn’t just about being first”, says Akash Sinha, CEO & Co-founder, Cashfree Payments

Cashfree Payments is a payments and API banking company.

The company is Siemens’ global capability centre in India : Pankaj Vyas

Updated : Apr 25, 2025

Lead from a position of possibilities: Pankaj Vyas of Siemens Technology & Services

The company is Siemens' global capability centre in India.

Updated : Apr 11, 2025

Cut the Noise: Sushil Suri, Chairman & MD, Morepen Laboratories Ltd

Morepen Laboratories is engaged in the business of developing and marketing active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Career is a long-term investment: Pratik Nath, MD, Epsilon India

Updated : Apr 2, 2025

A career is a long-term investment, says Epsilon India MD Pratik Nath

Epsilon is a global technology, data, and services company that the world's leading brands use to harmonize consumer engagement across their paid, owned and earned channels.

Updated : Mar 18, 2025

Slow down but stay involved, says Meghna Agarwal, Co-founder, IndiQube

IndiQube provides flexible workspaces

Sheetal Arora, Promoter & CEO, Mankind Pharma

Updated : Feb 26, 2025

Mankind Pharma CEO Sheetal Arora says reigniting the spirit of ownership is the best advice he received

Mankind Pharma is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare product company.

Smita Jatia, Vice Chairperson, Westlife Foodworld (Photo by: Milind Shelte)

Updated : Feb 13, 2025

Best Advice: "Keep the company’s imperatives in mind first," says Smita Jatia, Vice Chairperson, Westlife Foodworld

Westlife Foodworld Limited is a fast food restaurant holding company.

Ameera Shah - Promoter & Executive Chairperson, Metropolis Healthcare Limited

Updated : Jan 21, 2025

Take calculated risks for financial stability, says promoter of Metropolis Healthcare Ameera Shah

Metropolis Healthcare is an Indian multinational chain of diagnostic labs.