It was just another day after soccer practice when twelve boys parked their bikes outside Tham Luang cave in northern Thailand and walked into the cave with their coach. This was not the first time they had done this. It…
Category: Articles by Sandeep
Connecting People and Poems – An Amazing Book Reading Event in Chicago
I have always been fascinated by language. I’m naturally drawn to communication, especially in the form of books, poems, songs and letters. To me, language takes its most beautiful shape in the form of written language. I find myself drawn…
Zensar – A Transformation Case Study at Harvard Business School
Harvard University is awe-inspiring. The oldest university in the US exudes an air of establishment and great minds. It’s post-Spring Break in April and near the close of the current academic year, the campus feels alive. Cambridge, Massachusetts is chillier…
Clean-Up in Kharadi: A Humbling CSR Experience
Saturday March 17th was a humbling day in many ways. For an hour, I walked the neighborhood of Kharadi in Pune, India with my fellow Zensarians as we came together to help clean up one small patch of the city. We…
Students Set an Example of Integrity in Face of Gun Violence
Last Friday, a colleague’s son was in lockdown at his high school in Austin, Texas. He was sitting against the wall with his peers in pitch dark. No one moved or talked. Later he relayed his thoughts to his mother…
The Integrity of Stepping Up
Mr. Zuckerberg’s pledge to fix Facebook’s muddied news feed comes after a highly contentious, polluted year of news stories bombarding Facebook users. Many hornets’ nests have been stirred up by special interest groups, troublemakers and internet trolls for a variety…
Davos, Modi and Globalization
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is right. Isn’t it about time a world leader stepped forward, with kindness and grace, to say yes to moving forward together and no to the ‘It’s Mine!’ way of doing global business? All for one…
Good Enough is Not Enough
The eighth annual Global Economic Summit in Hyderabad, India opened with promising news about the rise of women entrepreneurs. While an increase from five million women-owned businesses in 1997 to eleven million in 2016 in the US is positive, is…
Finding Humanity in Social Media
When it comes to social media, the right hashtag can send a tweet soaring. Hashtags are all about getting the word out. #HurricaneHarvey, #PuertoRico and #MumbaiRains are painfully fresh after a banner year for natural disasters. Social media is the…
Old Seeds of a New Tree – The Book
Who doesn’t like to listen to stories? The best storytellers in the world are always our parents and grandparents. As a child, I would listen intently to stories from my mother and grandmothers. I was blessed to hear hundreds of…
The New Money: A Day in the Life of Cryptocurrency
Payment services like PayPal and peer-to-peer Venmo have made the process of making and receiving payments much easier at the individual level, important in a world that sometimes moves at warp speed. These services act as a simplistic alternative to…
Untethered: Life Beyond the Smartphone
The conversation went something like this: “I’m working from home today. I need to prepare for a speech tomorrow so I need things quiet today.” “Want me to turn your notifications off until the end of the workday?” “Yes. Wait,…
To Ma With Love
An article or even a full book on my mother, Asha Singh (I call her “Ma”), can hardly describe who she is. Having written hundreds of articles over the years, this one is certainly the most intense and no matter…
The Case for Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality in Business
Market revenues for virtual reality in 2016 were $2.5 billion while those for augmented reality were a lesser $1.5 billion. By 2021, those numbers will grow significantly—and swap places. Augmented reality is projected as the big winner of the two,…
How Students Taught Me About Hope
The Zensar Foundation bus stops just inside the gates of Udaan and as we step off the bus, we are greeted by Dipti, the school’s primary teacher, and a small gathering of smiling students, who present us with a bouquet…
Jobs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is pervasive. Predictions of robots replacing human workers and rampant job loss are in the news every day. Is AI mired in controversy? If artificial intelligence is really a sleeping giant, why rattle its cage? Why not leave…
Tagged with: 3D printing, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Industrial Revolution, Self-driving cars, spacex
Keynote at Zensar’s Global Customer Conclave 2017
It was a delight to host our customers and partners from all over the world over the last 3 days at Pune, India during our Global Customer Conclave 2017. The theme of this conclave – Return on Digital™ was aptly…
Tagged with: Blockchain, Cloud, Digital, Experience Design, GCC, KOSH, Living Digital, Return on Digital, ROD, RPA, Vinci, ZenLabs, Zensar
Evolution of a Revolution
Watching talks from the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, I was drawn to the discussions surrounding Industrial Revolution 4.0. The earlier Industrial Revolution gave us the light bulb, telegraph, airplane and Model T. These were highly relevant inventions…
Tagged with: Industrial Revolution 4.0
Category: Articles by Sandeep
Hearts Reinvigorated — The World Comes Together for Thai Cave Rescue
It was just another day after soccer practice when twelve boys parked their bikes outside Tham Luang cave in northern Thailand and walked into the cave with their coach. This was not the first time they had done this. It…
Connecting People and Poems – An Amazing Book Reading Event in Chicago
I have always been fascinated by language. I’m naturally drawn to communication, especially in the form of books, poems, songs and letters. To me, language takes its most beautiful shape in the form of written language. I find myself drawn…
Zensar – A Transformation Case Study at Harvard Business School
Harvard University is awe-inspiring. The oldest university in the US exudes an air of establishment and great minds. It’s post-Spring Break in April and near the close of the current academic year, the campus feels alive. Cambridge, Massachusetts is chillier…
Clean-Up in Kharadi: A Humbling CSR Experience
Saturday March 17th was a humbling day in many ways. For an hour, I walked the neighborhood of Kharadi in Pune, India with my fellow Zensarians as we came together to help clean up one small patch of the city. We…
Students Set an Example of Integrity in Face of Gun Violence
Last Friday, a colleague’s son was in lockdown at his high school in Austin, Texas. He was sitting against the wall with his peers in pitch dark. No one moved or talked. Later he relayed his thoughts to his mother…
The Integrity of Stepping Up
Mr. Zuckerberg’s pledge to fix Facebook’s muddied news feed comes after a highly contentious, polluted year of news stories bombarding Facebook users. Many hornets’ nests have been stirred up by special interest groups, troublemakers and internet trolls for a variety…
Davos, Modi and Globalization
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is right. Isn’t it about time a world leader stepped forward, with kindness and grace, to say yes to moving forward together and no to the ‘It’s Mine!’ way of doing global business? All for one…
Good Enough is Not Enough
The eighth annual Global Economic Summit in Hyderabad, India opened with promising news about the rise of women entrepreneurs. While an increase from five million women-owned businesses in 1997 to eleven million in 2016 in the US is positive, is…
Finding Humanity in Social Media
When it comes to social media, the right hashtag can send a tweet soaring. Hashtags are all about getting the word out. #HurricaneHarvey, #PuertoRico and #MumbaiRains are painfully fresh after a banner year for natural disasters. Social media is the…
Old Seeds of a New Tree – The Book
Who doesn’t like to listen to stories? The best storytellers in the world are always our parents and grandparents. As a child, I would listen intently to stories from my mother and grandmothers. I was blessed to hear hundreds of…
The New Money: A Day in the Life of Cryptocurrency
Payment services like PayPal and peer-to-peer Venmo have made the process of making and receiving payments much easier at the individual level, important in a world that sometimes moves at warp speed. These services act as a simplistic alternative to…
Untethered: Life Beyond the Smartphone
The conversation went something like this: “I’m working from home today. I need to prepare for a speech tomorrow so I need things quiet today.” “Want me to turn your notifications off until the end of the workday?” “Yes. Wait,…
To Ma With Love
An article or even a full book on my mother, Asha Singh (I call her “Ma”), can hardly describe who she is. Having written hundreds of articles over the years, this one is certainly the most intense and no matter…
The Case for Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality in Business
Market revenues for virtual reality in 2016 were $2.5 billion while those for augmented reality were a lesser $1.5 billion. By 2021, those numbers will grow significantly—and swap places. Augmented reality is projected as the big winner of the two,…
How Students Taught Me About Hope
The Zensar Foundation bus stops just inside the gates of Udaan and as we step off the bus, we are greeted by Dipti, the school’s primary teacher, and a small gathering of smiling students, who present us with a bouquet…
Jobs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is pervasive. Predictions of robots replacing human workers and rampant job loss are in the news every day. Is AI mired in controversy? If artificial intelligence is really a sleeping giant, why rattle its cage? Why not leave…
Tagged with: 3D printing, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Industrial Revolution, Self-driving cars, spacex
Keynote at Zensar’s Global Customer Conclave 2017
It was a delight to host our customers and partners from all over the world over the last 3 days at Pune, India during our Global Customer Conclave 2017. The theme of this conclave – Return on Digital™ was aptly…
Tagged with: Blockchain, Cloud, Digital, Experience Design, GCC, KOSH, Living Digital, Return on Digital, ROD, RPA, Vinci, ZenLabs, Zensar
Evolution of a Revolution
Watching talks from the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, I was drawn to the discussions surrounding Industrial Revolution 4.0. The earlier Industrial Revolution gave us the light bulb, telegraph, airplane and Model T. These were highly relevant inventions…
Tagged with: Industrial Revolution 4.0
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