
Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why
Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest independent country and its fastest growing economy today. With a population of over 100 million and an annual economic growth rate of 10% over the past 15 yea...
Vijay is the Co-Founder of The Propel Labs, a boutique innovation lab helping large organizations to achieve growth through innovation. Vijay was previously Head of Strategy, Forum Members at the World Economic Forum where he played a key role in building the Global Shapers Community and also, the community of fast growing companies. Prior to that, Vijay was a Venture Director with Innosight, co-founded by Clayton Christensen of the Harvard Business School, where he incubated several disruptive businesses at the Bottom of the in India including the Edison Award winning ‘Healthy Heart for All’ for Medtronic. His work is mentioned in books like Lean Startup, The First Mile and Little Black Book of Innovation. Vijay started his career in the computer animation industry in India and Silicon Valley. He was the Technical Director and Project Head of Pet Alien that won a Daytime Emmy nomination.Vijay holds two Masters, a Masters in Global Leadership jointly offered by Columbia University, Wharton School at UPenn, London Business School, INSEAD(France) and CEIBS(China) along with the World Economic Forum and an MBA from the International University of Japan, where he received the Monbukagakhusho Scholarship from the Ministry of Education (MEXT), Japan. He is a Mechanical Engg graduate from Madurai Kamaraj University. Vijay is also a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum Forum. Vijay is a regular contributor in Huffington Post, WEForum Agenda, Real Leaders, Strategy & Innovation, Al Arabiya English and Linkedin Pulse. Vijay is also an author who wrote 'A selfie with words' that was published in Amazon.You can watch his TEDx talk on 'Leadership as a space' here: http://bit.ly/1pqtB6I
Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest independent country and its fastest growing economy today. With a population of over 100 million and an annual economic growth rate of 10% over the past 15 yea...
Poland is one of the world’s most impressive growth stories. In September 2018, Poland was officially declared the first country from the former Soviet bloc to reach developed market stat...
在脸书和剑桥分析身陷争议之后,数据处理公司的压力陡增。这些科技公司迫切需要带来更卓越的商业和消费者服务。除了社交媒体网络,处于数字化转型中的任何公司都面临着同样的问题,包括那些利用无人机、人工智能、无人驾驶汽车等新型科技和平台的公司。
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Recently, I ran a mini-survey with my friends in South Asia asking what a 24-hour day looked like for their children.