From complex market dynamics to fostering meaningful connections, the journey of building loyal brands in Africa requires strategic prowess, adaptability, and unwavering focus. And underneath all these challenges, lies the untapped potential, waiting to be seized by those with

It is only impossible until it’s done by someone else. Every day we get different ideas, most of which we throw into the “impossible” bin, the same bin is a treasure trove for someone else, who is more willing to put in effort, take action, and withstand all the risks. An

If you are starting out your career, these proactive measures are low hanging fruits to leave that great first impression: - Either digitally or with old fashioned diary and pen, take minutes of the meeting - ⁠Reach a few mins early to avoid any disruptions - ⁠Choose comfort

Everything that makes you uncomfortable, makes you stronger I see these as threads that bind you to the land and hold you from flying high - the threads of comfort. The more you flap your wings, the harder they pull your back, but they eventually break. And it makes your wings

In a world filled with twists, turns, and unforeseen challenges, resilience should remain constant because it is the only one thing that can turn your setbacks into comebacks. It's not about the adversity we face, but rather, how we respond to it. And while we face these

We often think that wise people are the ones who know everything. But that's not necessarily true, infact it’s not possible. True wisdom lies in the ability to tackle challenges and find solutions, even when the path ahead seems unclear. Being wise means being resourceful. It

Skills that are career-agnostic! No matter what profession you are in, some skills are a must-learn to be more effective as a contributor to any team. 🧐 Research I recently interacted with a young brand manager who couldn’t answer a data point but very smartly quoted that they

When we think about growth in business, we often picture getting bigger, increasing sales, expanding into new markets, and hiring more employees. And while those things are certainly important, true growth goes beyond mere size. True growth in business is about continuous

Engaging on social media with people from diverse backgrounds has been interesting. But it’s not just about the laughs. These interactions reflect the value of community and connection, and how behind every profile is a person with unique insights and perspectives, ready to add

Life is a delicate balance between growth and peace and all the balance depends on how satisfied you are. On one hand, satisfaction can often lead to complacency. When we feel content with where we are, we may lose the drive to push ourselves further and strive for greater

Indian Cricket Team had to swallow the hard pill of multiple clutch losses to finally cross the line. Embracing failure is key to growth. Every setback teaches us resilience, adaptability, and valuable lessons. It’s not about how many times we fall, but how we rise and learn.

How Books Fuel My Thinking I am an avid reader and I think that it's one of the best sources of personal growth. However, it requires patience in the world of reels and short content. Here's why I consider them a secret weapon for strategic thinking: 📚 Diverse Perspectives:

Collaboration has played a big role in the Tolaram growth story. Collaboration within the group leading to vertical and horizontal integrations. And Collaboration with partners who excelled in their categories in other regions - Arla, Kellogg and Colgate to mention a few.

I was recently back in the classroom for an interesting executive course. It reinforced a vital principle: the journey of learning never ends. Lifelong learning keeps us adaptable and innovative. It’s about expanding our horizons and staying curious. Equally important is

Barack Obama in an interview mentioned about how some of his statesmen were very good at identifying challenges. And that he found to be an average professional trait... He liked surrounding himself with people who were solution focused. True Greatness is in finding solutions

A loss that is being felt personally by every professional who has followed him. Ratan Tata's journey is a reminder for us that success is not measured merely in financial achievements but in how we touch and transform lives. India has surely lost a gem! #ThankYou #RatanTata

Is that even possible? Over the decades, I’ve heard this question countless times across different facets of our business. Building something from scratch is rarely straightforward. Did we succeed on the first try? Not always. In fact, we often faced unexpected challenges,

A new year inspires hope and resolutions, but if you really want a change; it doesn’t need a calendar to start. Every day is an opportunity to focus, commit, and take the first step. Whether it’s January 1st or today, the power to restart lies within you. #StartToday

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 Good leadership starts with first understanding yourself. Self-awareness helps you recognize what you are good at and where you need help. It is not about perfection