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Good branding is crucial for any small business. Making your business stand out to customers is considerably easier when you have excellent marketing materials. That all starts with excellent design. However, paying a designer can cost a pretty penny, and programs like Lightroom can cost you hundreds of dollars. For entrepreneurs who want to handle their marketing and branding initiatives themselves and on a budget, there’s a better solution.

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Leading in the Digital World: How to Foster Creativity, Collaboration, and Inclusivity

by Amit S. Mukherjee, MIT Press, 2020

From Herodotus and Machiavelli to Peter Drucker and Warren Bennis, most leadership writers have followed the same basic approach: They study successful leaders and try to derive practices from their lives and careers that aspiring leaders can adopt. Amit Mukherjee, a professor of leadership and strategy at Hult International Business School, rejects this approach in his intriguing new book, Leading in the Digital World.

In a variation on the theme of contextual leadership championed by Harvard Business School’s Anthony Mayo and Nitin Nohria, Mukherjee contends that the practices of business leaders must evolve with and from the technological context of their times. “Periodically, technologies appear that have long arcs of impact into the future,” he writes. “When introduced, they require dramatic changes in the nature of work, which, in

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Seventy-five per cent of private sector jobs in Haryana will be reserved for local candidates as per a proposed ordinance cleared by the state cabinet on Monday.


The proposed move can have wider implications due to a large number of MNCs and Indian corporates being based in Gurgaon and other NCR cities falling within the state.


The draft of the ordinance will be placed before the Council of Ministers in its next meeting.


Providing 75 per cent reservation in private sector jobs to the youth of the state was a key poll promise of Dushyant Chautala’s Jannayak Janta Party, which is coalition partner of the BJP.


The cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, approved the proposal “for drafting Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Ordinance, 2020″ to address the aspect of unemployment of the

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The Indian markets ended higher for a fourth straight session on Monday, tracking a sharp rally in global shares after a surge in Chinese stocks triggered a wave of optimism for a recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.


The benchmark Sensex and the Nifty have advanced 4.5 per cent in the past four trading sessions to end at their highest level since early March.



The latest rally in global equities was fuelled by gains in the Chinese stocks, with the CSI 300 Index, a gauge for performance of shares listed in Mainland China, surging as much as 5.7 per cent — the highest since February 2019.


While the 50-share Nifty ended the session at 10,763.65, up 156.30 points, or 1.47 per cent, the Sensex rose 465.86 points, or 1.29 per cent, to end at 36,487.28 points.



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