Management Perspectives

The next decade must build on the last. With the policy architecture now in place, the focus shifts to execution excellence, collaborative governance, and relentless iteration. By aligning incentives, removing residual friction, and fostering a culture that celebrates calculated risk, India can transform its startup ecosystem from a national success story into a global benchmark.

Purpose gives organisations a reason to exist; stories give them a way to matter. When purpose and storytelling converge, they create a powerful force for change—one that inspires people, shapes culture, and drives impact. In a world hungry for meaning, the organisations that master authentic storytelling will not only survive but thrive.

Our amazingly resilient kiranas and other services are actually increasing their presence rather than shrinking and folding up. Maybe, consumption has increased but these guys are always a step ahead in the game.

Whatever you desire, in this season of your life, is simply a by-product of focusing on the one thing that’s currently priced at a premium in today’s economy: human connection.