It’s true that happy people make the world go round. Watch closely and you will find that everything that works was created by, maintained by, and run by people who are happy. People who love doing what they do, are at peace with themselves, and value what they do.
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India is set to emerge as the world’s fastest-growing major economy by 2015, ahead of China, as per the recent report by The World Bank. The report reveals that India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow at 7.5 per cent in FY 2015-16.
According to the Minister of State for Finance, the Indian economy will continue to grow at 7 to 9 per cent and double in size to US$ 4–5 trillion in a decade, becoming the third largest economy in absolute terms.
Frankly about ten years back i started hearing ‘Design Thinking”, i rolled my eyes…the world seemed to have discovered air that you could breathe on earth…and i am sure all designers must have felt the same. Afterall this is how we work, we always worked..it was only now that a smart guy decided to milk the word. Same thing goes with ‘innovation”.
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Recently when i tweeted about wanting to start a Design Cafe and looking for partners, i received more than 100 emails and many comments. Everyone seems to have thought of this, so obviously its not a new idea, but this kicks everyones imagination. Here i have detailed the idea a bit more.
Continue readingLast November Sudhir had traveled to New York to be a part of The Interaction Awards 2016 Jury Panel. In this interview he introduces disruptive awards category and its winners.
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Last year, when a well publicized designer didn’t find the name of her well publicized design studio in the shortlist of India’s Best Design Studio Awards, she wrote to MP Ranjan, who was a juror for the awards, asking him to keep away from the Jury. Ranjan replied to her, and sent the mail to me as well.
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Good is good, but amazing is the best. It is a delight to work with an amazing designer. We all learn the same tools of design at design school; we also get very similar shots at success.
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UX Designer Niki Chau wanted to know more about Indian Design, and that got me thinking. Steve Jobs came to India, Mark Zuckerberg came to India, a million others came to India…and they all were inspired. Why?
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‘Design Thinking’ caught every businessman’s interest. It taught industry to look into the life of the consumer; it brought them out to the customer and made them ask questions; it inspired businesses. ‘Design Thinking’ is all about inspiring solutions and breaking through cliche thinking. It is like a burst of fresh air in stale corridors.
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Look for someone who has been through what you are going through now. All successful people may not be good mentors. Look for someone with a similar background, and definitely from the same industry. Avoid people who are struggling themselves….
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