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So, What Did We Learn in 2025?

Delegation Is Not ‘Task Dumping’.

Leading Without Leading.

How Does ‘Sophomore Slump’ Affect Your Career?

The Perfect Leader Is A Myth

Scott Desgrosseilliers on Smarter KPIs for Modern Marketing

Prof. Vasant Dhar on Sense-Making, AI Agents, and the Future of Work

Become A Pragoptimist.

Be The Switchboard, Not The Operator.

Moving From ‘I am’ To ‘I Can’.

Preparing To Be Professional.

Quitting, Value And Money.

How To Balance Perform And Grow Mode.

To Spot Trends, Go Back To History.

More Tools Don’t Mean More Output.

Want To Be A Great Leader? Learn To Be A Great Teacher, Too.

Rethink Form Factors Of Legacy Products.

Why You Must Avoid Being Transactional.

Learn To Enjoy The Process.

True Learning Happens When You Go Forward And Backwards.

Great Managers Don’t Just Manage. They Help People Grow.

Encouraging Intelligent Disobedience.

Success Without Fulfilment Is Also Failure.

Are You Doing Things In The Zone Of Desirable Difficulty?

Combine Logic + Emotion

The Hidden Power Of Decision Pacing.

Credit Or Blame - Great Leaders Know How To Manage The Flow.

How Loneliness Can Help You Produce Great Work.

Efficiency Is The New Growth.

Understanding And Measuring Ownership At Work.

Moving From Cost Arbitrage To Innovation Arbitrage.

Being Internally Coherent Vs. Externally Coherent.

Don’t Manage Your Way To Irrelevance.

The Fine Art Of Balancing Scalability And Stability.

Start Small-Scale Experiments With ‘Pretotyping’.

How Can You ‘Sense Care’ In Products, Technology And Software?

How to Balance Patience With Impatience.

How To Make Automation More Creative?

Developing The Ability To Sense The n+1 Effects Of Inventions.

How To Reboot Yourself.

Learn To Notice The Ordinary.

Why Deliberate Execution Builds Expertise?

Why Is Transformation So Hard?

The Perils Of Managed Dissatisfaction.

Needing Resources Vs Being Resourceful

Working In A Small-Big Company.

Why Is Getting An Insight So Hard?

First Principles Thinking In The Age Of AI

Learn To Play The Space

The Difference Between ‘Hearing’ Vs ‘Listening’ And 'Looking’ Vs ‘Seeing’.

The Perils Of Auto-Pilot Behaviour

What If Work Is Not About Just Winning

Staying True To Your Instincts And Conviction.

The Magic Of Unreasonable Time

45 Professional Excellence And Leadership Principles Learnt In 2024