Over the past year or so I have been working with the team at Sanscubicle (launching later this month) on a concept that explores the future of work in India. During this time there have been many debates on what the future of work could look like based on which I wrote my last post: What will the future of work look like in the 2020s and beyond? I guess we can all agree if you want to build something for the future you need to dig into it’s past a bit.
So what has the history of work looked like in India? How did we get to where we are today? Following is a quick post that covers the history of work in India into the 2000s . …
Over the past year or so I have been working with the team at Sanscubicle (launching later this month) on a concept that explores the future of work in India. During this time there have been many debates on what the future of work could look like.
2020 gave us an accelerated look at what work might look like, but what will it look like in 2021 and beyond? Following are some of my thoughts.
Work-weeks, work-hours, work-places, and even work-wears are getting a whole new definition in modern organisations the world over. Flexibility in work schedules is increasingly becoming the top priority for young job seekers. …
Interviews are a core part of a company’s culture. Some are famous for their questions: eg. Google’s : “Why are manhole covers round?”. Some for their process eg. Susquehanna’s poker games as a part of the interview. Each company has their own “Interview Stack” that has evolved with time to better enable their HR teams to find the perfect fit for their companies as they scale.
Over the past few years, we have evolved our “Interview Stack” into something that is relatively simple and has been working really well for us, so I thought it might be worth sharing with you. …
I’m Navajeet (in Bengali, it means new victory); friends call me Nav. I’m a bit of what you would call an ABCD-FOB. I grew up in Texas, spent middle and high school in New Delhi, went to college in Philadelphia(UPENN), worked on Wall St. (New York City) and as of 2015 I moved back to India (New Delhi). Shortly after. I founded Lazy Eight — A vehicle to help and in turn learn from as many Indian brands as humanly possible. In 2019 I founded Khoob, where we aim to build and invest in interesting Indian companies.
I’m politically agnostic, prefer culture over religion, beer over green tea and love meeting people (regardless of race, sex, orientation, [fill]) with interesting stories/ideas which promote happiness for them/their’s, without costing the happiness of others. …