The Darker Side of Social EntrepreneuringLast month, I was on my way back from a work trip in Stockholm. I was flying back via Dubai, where I grew up. Where my sister currently…Jul 15, 2023Jul 15, 2023
Wardha, The Other WorldUlhas Masaji sat down at the table across from me with two, white A4 sheets. He took out his pen that had been neatly tucked in the heart…Dec 18, 2022Dec 18, 2022
Moving Back In With The ‘RentsI remember when I was eighteen, I couldn’t wait to get out of my Mum and Dad’s house and be free, be independent, and “become a man”.Apr 30, 2022Apr 30, 2022
EntrepreneuringThe toughest days so far have not been the longest ones. They have been the ones filled with anxiety. Where control seems like an illusion…Sep 25, 2021Sep 25, 2021
NarrativesI don’t have anything significant to say these days. Or maybe, saying “significant” stuff doesn’t cut it anymore.Apr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021
The Best Books I Read In 2020I feel like books have a way of shaping the journey of our minds.Jan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2021
The Ups And Downs While Trying To Be An EntrepreneurHave you heard of the difference between causal reasoning and effectual reasoning?Aug 23, 20201Aug 23, 20201
My “Custom MBA”: Way More For Way LessHow I gained more for less than a fifth of the price of a top MBAJun 25, 20202Jun 25, 20202
Where Do I Start?I have been on a nervy adventure of starting a social enterprise focused on multidimensional poverty here in India. For those that have…Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
Published inThe StartupWho Are The Poor Of India?Using data to break out India’s multidimensional poverty by occupationJun 3, 20203Jun 3, 20203
BlahI woke up a little dejected this morning. With a sense of futility and fatigue that eclipses the extremes of physical and mental burnout…May 15, 2020May 15, 2020
Breaking Down The MSME World In IndiaAn estimated ~2 crores or ~20% of all workers employed by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are at risk due to the COVID-19…May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Published inTDS ArchiveHow Can We Impact Well-Being?Using Machine Learning To Find Out Where To StartFeb 9, 20203Feb 9, 20203
Jagriti Yatra: The Mother Of All Roller CoastersOkay no, so it’s not an actual roller coaster.Jan 16, 20203Jan 16, 20203
Two Years After Quitting The Corporate World“This doesn’t normally happen around here,” My new boss explained, a little worried.Nov 10, 2019Nov 10, 2019
Conversations Not Worth HavingI am running out of patience for conversations that aren’t either humorous or sensible. Darker the humour, the better. The more truth plus…Jun 4, 2019Jun 4, 2019