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Countering VUCA C-Suite in G-Suits, please! FOR2022 IN HINDSIGHT

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TCS Octara.com revisits the 1 st Pakistan Future of Retail Business Summit 2022 (FOR2022) that covered Shopping, Payments, e-Commerce and Last-Mile Delivery. By Adil Ahmad It’s been five months since the 1 st Pakistan Future of Retail Business Summit 2022 (FOR2022), a glorious conclave of grassroots operators that constitute the nuts and bolts of the national economy, keeping it oiled and greased and functioning as the barometer of society’s health.   Anti-gravity suit warnings However, in the past five months, from purring like a well fed cat recovering from COVID, the political economy suddenly tanked and went into a nose dive. The anti-gravity suit warnings had been up for a while with lean and agile touted, and rightly so, as the panacea for the pull of earth's gravity that makes people suffer from air sickness, decompression sickness, trapped gas, and spatial disorientation, all of which take a toll on the human body and the body politics.   On the 8 th o...
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Rising with the Millennials and Creating Sustainable Businesses

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19 th Management Association of Pakistan (MAP) Convention sets high bar, as usual, with Octara as Lead Partner Report filed by Adil Ahmad (Octara Correspondent) Large and exciting cast of characters grace the occasion…. Generous doses of good news delivered….. Attentive & highly clued in audience in the hundreds laps it all up…. Jose Cordeiro in full form, as also Soraya Sarif…. Francisco Palao Reines on first trip to Pakistan…. Sharmeen steals the show, somewhat…. Local gurus thinking global add their two bits, and hefty bits at that…. 19 th MAP Convention landmark event for sure…. Salute! Exponential change is in the air, ready or not! Some potent food for thought got served up at the 19 th MAP Convention, with Octara as the Lead Partner, that focused on the Millennials phenomenon and the general ability, or inability, of the preceding generations to understand this youthful powerhouse that is fast becoming the majority cohort in the workplace, and better ali...
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