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Protected: Seeing through September headwinds
Category: English language
Why the US-China Eco-Tech War is Dangerous for the Global Economy
The current semiconductor competition between US and China is fast threatening to morph into a larger Cold War of the 21st Century as I have written before on my blog. It is part of the continuation of the Trump-era tariff and trade wars that the two superpowers engaged in, in a tit-for-tat raising of tariffs… Continue reading Why the US-China Eco-Tech War is Dangerous for the Global Economy
Protected: Reading Between the Lines of War and Geopolitics
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Can the Global Economy Weather Climate Change?
During the past couple of weeks, the world has seen such extreme weather events that I wonder if it isn’t high time, we looked at the economic consequences of climate change more seriously. The news has been full of terrible natural disasters such as floods caused by extremely high rainfall, wildfires and even if we… Continue reading Can the Global Economy Weather Climate Change?
How Market Leaders Can Sustain Growth Against New Headwinds
We have all seen many businesses scale up and grow in their early years and become market leaders. That is to say they acquire the largest market share in the industry. That continues for a few years, or perhaps even decades, until they hit some kind of roadblock. The roadblock could be of many kinds,… Continue reading How Market Leaders Can Sustain Growth Against New Headwinds
Advancing Human Connections Through the Spoken and Written Word
I have worked in advertising all my life, as a writer. It is a business that requires creativity, good communication skills, as also an understanding of business. Most of all, it is a service business and a people-based one. If you can’t express yourself clearly and effectively, you’re in trouble. While I have been writing… Continue reading Advancing Human Connections Through the Spoken and Written Word
Elevating Indian Handicrafts into our Luxury Industry
It is by now a well-worn cliché that India’s rich cultural heritage lives in her handicrafts. The skills of millions of artisans from all across our vast country go to make some of the most beautiful objects, or more accurately objét d’art. Many of these are prized, rare skills that go back several generations. A… Continue reading Elevating Indian Handicrafts into our Luxury Industry
Protected: Reading Through This Summer’s Flux
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Trying to Find Meaning in Marriage, Money and Muddlemarch
It must certainly be an eternity since I read a novel from the 19th century. My aged father had ordered a copy of Middlemarch by George Eliot from Amazon more than a year ago and I thought I must read it. I have already shared some of my observations about the book on social media,… Continue reading Trying to Find Meaning in Marriage, Money and Muddlemarch
Take That, AI!
As a postscript to my last blog post which was on how generative AI is here to threaten writers - at least in the advertising and brand communications industry - I thought I’d write a short piece in favour of human intelligence. From what tech evangelists have always told us, information technology is here to… Continue reading Take That, AI!
Peripatetic Perch 