Vikram
Limsay

Before sustainability, circular economy & recycling became modern buzzwords .. Us children at home were given one last chance before trashing a fused light bulb. To somehow connect the disjointed dangling tungsten filament ! If it had any hope, you managed sometimes. Bulbs life extended, family saved money & you earned a brownie point. Lesson learnt - frugality? Sustainability? Effort & reward? Happiness? .. All. Or Parvati Bai. She came around every few months exchanging useless old clothes for shiny useful stainless steel utensils with Mom. A barter that left, albeit after some haggling, both parties happy. Mandatory end was a parting chai for Parvati bai. Lesson - Circular economy? Waste to Wealth? Win Win Negotiation? ... All Strange are the ways of modern consumption economy. Propagate use & throw at individual level. Institutionalize the act of sustainability. Create scalable business model. Circular economy in India is a $20 billion annual business. From solid waste to bio waste to metal scrap to waste .. there is a goldmine under that trash business. Some robust lsited companies too. And hugely profitable. Don't trash the trash .. there is big money to be made down under ... #Sustainability #circulareconomy #indianeconomy #strategy #beyondobvious #managementconsulting Helicon Consulting

Mission Critical Problems | Beyond Obvious Solutions

Trapped between funding America's reckless overspending and its inability to live within its means and scared of subjugation to Chinese capacity, nations are caught between a rock and a hard place in the battle of two giants.They scramble to find options. Will antiquated rules based post war order give and make way for new? My piece in the BW Businessworld - link in comment #strategy #indianeconomy #China #US #BRICS #inflation #capacity