

Need Identification and Opportunity Spotting is a hobby for Kaustubh. For great ideas to flash in one’s mind, one has to be extremely empathetic in nature, should possess the ability to connect the dots across seemingly unconnected domains, should be able to think from first principles. Pushing people to the limits of their thinking capacity is Kaustubh’s forte. He conducts Innovation Hackathons and Design Thinking workshops for various corporates. He has worked with Daimler (Mercedes Benz), Deloitte, Mahindras, L&T, RPG group, Yes Bank, Pyrotek and many more, helping them to unravel new products and new business models.
Sixteen of the 17 warmest years in the 136-year record have occurred since 2000, (Source: NASA/GISS https://climate.nasa.gov/vital-signs/global-temperature/). Relative to the period 1951 – 1980, the global surface temperature has risen…
For the last few decades, enough alarms have been raised over the indiscriminate use of fossil fuels. The clamor for renewable energy has increased in volume. It’s worth analyzing whether…
I am a part-time prof & consultant/trainer with corporates and hence am blessed with the opportunity of interacting with 21-25 – year old B-School students, the so-called Gen Z (born…
With the government having informed the Supreme Court, that it will link every mobile number in India to the Aadhaar database by February 2018, the digitization of India is well…
Paper presented by Dr. Kaustubh Dhargalkar at Smart Cities Expo World Congress – Barcelona Nov ’15. Introduction The biggest challenge facing all of us today is CLIMATE CHANGE. Global warming is the…
Why is it that some organizations consistently outsmart & outperform their competitors? What is it that makes them come up with what consumers just seem to lap up? Do they…