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Leveraging India's Human and Intellectual Capital | Sridar Iyengar, Co-Founder, 360Plus Foundation; Mentorpreneur
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Sridar Iyengar, co-founder of 360Plus Foundation and former chairman of ICICI Ventures, discussed his journey and insights on managing India's human and intellectual capital. He emphasized the importance of leveraging India's young population (60% under 35) and integrating the bottom of the pyramid into the knowledge economy. Iyengar highlighted the need for transparency in leadership, fostering a culture of empowerment, and encouraging creativity. He stressed the importance of teaching people to learn and adapt, rather than just teaching them something. Iyengar also underscored the significance of work-life balance and having personal interests beyond work.
About Sridar Iyengar
Sridar Iyengar is a seasoned corporate leader and co-founder of the 360Plus Foundation.
He is the former chairman of ICICI Ventures, and managing partner at KPMG.
Sridar emphasizes the importance of fostering a culture of empowerment, creativity, and continuous learning within organizations to fully harness India's demographic dividend.