“Digital Entrepreneurship To Lead Next Wave Of Industry Growth” Wajid Mirza At WEF 2020
Wajid Mirza, Managing Partner Arthur Lawrence was one of the international business leaders invited to attend the World Economic Forum last week.
Wajid Mirza, Managing Partner Arthur Lawrence was one of the international business leaders invited to attend the World Economic Forum last week.
Employee turnover in USA was at its highest—400%— in the first half of the 20th century: This is before the Great Depression, before the 8-hour workday, before HSE. We surmise that had performance appraisals been as much a part of an employee’s career as they are today, that turnover would have been even higher. There’s…
Is there anyone on the employment spectrum who isn’t affected by recruiting challenges? Not according to the numbers. While solving talent challenges for its clients and enabling exceptional resources to contribute to the commercial ecosystem at large, the talent advocacy team at Arthur Lawrence repeatedly observes some common patterns that make talent management frustrating: The…
While many admirable measures have been taken to bridge the gender pay gap around the world, “equal pay for equal work” will take time to become a reality. According to the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report 2020, gender parity in economic opportunity and participation is only 57.8%. Put another way, it will take…
Culture, as traditional business wisdom goes, is the ‘worst behavior leadership is prepared to tolerate’. But what if it’s the other way around? What if leadership is fully invested in cultivating and upholding values that will nurture talent for paving the future, within and beyond the organization? What it if it’s about improving life and…
Few people realize that although we pay for blankets, we are, in fact, buying warmth. That’s a relevant analogy to extrapolate over the customer journey in general. Buyers and users are not the same, we know. But why is innovation and product development traditionally limited to what customers pay for, without spending enough time to…
Technology jobs pay well (and are set to pay better). But how can jobseekers steer clear from falling into the same career traps?
In almost two decades, the agile approach to project management (especially software project management), has become strong and is getting stronger. So how is it, that despite the criticism it has received, agile management shows no signs of receding? One reason could be the proliferation of the global software industry itself. Between 2001 and 2019,…
A Roadmap For Digitizing Operations And Unlocking Hidden Value For Consumers In Their Buying Journey Digitization For Process Transformation When it comes to business transformation efforts, the adage, “fools rush in where angels fear to tread” holds true. The best example comes from digitization in contemporary practice, and no one is exempt. In the past…
Some stakeholders take an ‘either/or’ approach to data science investments. Successful ones build on collaboration and synergy.

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