Flights follow factories: Gujarat's quiet growth story
A train-side rabbit hole into Jamnagar, Rajkot and Surat flight connectivity - and why manufacturing cities may get more limelight.
Politicians Have Unlocked LinkedIn
I don't read newspapers, don't watch news debates, have ad-free OTT, and I'm not on Insta or Facebook. So how does a political party reach someone like me? The answer now is LinkedIn, and the playbook is simple: attend the event, say something controversial for two minutes, let the shares roll.
To the brands who run "Pay Day Sale" campaigns!
A decent majority of folks in India receive their salary during the 5th-10th of the month. Brands running Pay Day Sale campaigns on the 1st might want to check the calendar. Also, CRED apparently pays salaries in advance - takes guts, even if it's VC money.
Why All CXOs Should Get Their Hands Dirty - Notes from Personal Experience
Every time I've had a poor experience with a major brand, I've wondered: do the people in plush AC offices know what their on-ground teams face? In 2019, I did midnight flower deliveries in Bengaluru to understand our own ops - and scrapped the idea after a few runs.
Apple's Breakup with Intel
Amid the yearly iPhone hype, Apple's biggest shift slipped by: ditching Intel after 15 years and rolling out Apple Silicon. Intel was late to the innovation party, Apple wanted to own everything from the keychain to the locks, and NVIDIA quietly took the markets Intel left behind.