Tag: future

• Future is cow

  From my fourth-floor window, I can see a bunch of cows sitting a fair distance away.Sitting idly. (or so I think)Its been an hour almost, no one’s moved much.Like me!I have been glued to my seat for an hour now, furiously trying to complete a deck.for the cows gazing in (if they had binoculars for […]

  Ajinkya Pawar

  March 8, 2022

  Uncategorized

  cow, future, metaverse, technology

• Crashing out of Goldilocks zone

  

  I wrote this article for WARC’s ‘Future of Strategy report – 2020′. ___ Survival is a delicate affair of balance and luck. Consider a monarch butterfly for instance. The place where they breed should have temperatures between 86°f to 95°f. Too high, eggs go dry. Too low, the monarch can’t fly. The climate change, loss […]

  Ajinkya Pawar

  July 7, 2020

  Business of advertising

  advertising business model, covid19, digital transformation, future, leadership, strategist, vision, warc, wfh

• The Mad World of Monopolies Over Brains

  

  Microsoft bought semantic machines. Google, FB etc keep buying smart companies all the time. A handful of global companies keep buying smart companies before they can get a product out to the market.They are essentially creating monopolistic moats over not just cutting edge intellectual property, but also the intellectuals – the men and women capable […]

  Ajinkya Pawar

  May 22, 2018

  Futures, Uncategorized

  facebook, future, google, innovation, investing, microsoft, monopoly, strategy

• Advertising as parasitic meme

  

  I. Agent to parasites Orchids fool bees into carrying their pollen by making the bee think that it is getting laid. Advertising works in a somewhat similar fashion. The difference is; instead of genes, it is in the business of propagating memes*. Advertisers needs agencies because, intrinsically, most commercial memes are not interesting enough. Deep […]

  Ajinkya Pawar

  January 30, 2015

  Business of advertising, Uncategorized

  advertising, Business of advertising, future, idea, meme, memetics, self