India has the second largest population of any country in the world -- yet it has only 50 decent bookshops, says publisher Chiki Sarkar. So she asked herself: How do we get more people reading books? Find out how Sarkar is tapping into India's smartphone revolution to create a new generation of readers and writers in this fun talk about a fresh kind of storytelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 08.01.2019How India's smartphone revolution is creating a new generation of readers and writers | Chiki Sarkar
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Folge vom 08.01.2019What are you willing to give up to change the way we work? | Martin DanoesastroWhat does it take to build the fast, flexible, creative teams needed to challenge entrenched work culture? For transformation expert Martin Danoesastro, it all starts with one question: "What are you willing to give up?" He shares lessons learned from companies on both sides of the innovation wave on how to structure your organization so that people at all levels are empowered to make decisions fast and respond to change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 07.01.2019The story of a parent's transition and a son's redemption | Paula Stone Williams and Jonathan WilliamsPaula Stone Williams knew from a young age that she was transgender. But as she became a parent and prominent evangelical pastor, she feared that coming out would mean losing everything. In this moving, deeply personal talk, Paula and her son Jonathan Williams share what Paula's transition meant for their family -- and reflect on their path to redemption. As Jonathan says: "I cannot ask my father to be anything other than her true self." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 03.01.2019How to break bad management habits before they reach the next generation of leaders | Elizabeth LyleCompanies are counting on their future leaders to manage with more speed, flexibility and trust than ever before. But how can middle managers climb the corporate ladder while also challenging the way things have always been done? Leadership expert Elizabeth Lyle offers a new approach to breaking the rules while you're on your way up, sharing creative ways organizations can give middle managers the space and coaching they need to start leading differently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.