Mithun A. Sridharan

I'm Mithun A. Sridharan, Founder of this website - Think Insights - on Strategy, Management Consulting, Leadership, Digital Transformation, and Data Literacy. Follow me on social media or connect with me on LinkedIn for updates.
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Articles by Mithun A. Sridharan

Reinventing Your Career Story

Career change becomes easier when professionals design narratives that connect prior experience to future roles in ways hiring managers and clients can immediately use

What Are Case Competitions

Case competitions test thinking, teamwork and presentation under pressure.

Benchmarking

Benchmarking is a strategy tool to compare diverse factors with those of other companies inside and outside the industry

Good Consulting Managers Coach

Coaching runs on trust, patience and showing rather than preaching.

The Executive 10-Minute Update

Micro-presentations that steer strategy without slides

Big Lie of Strategic Planning

Strategic planning reduces fear but often replaces real strategy with spreadsheets.

What the Data Says on Gender

Global data shows real progress on gender equity at work alongside persistent gaps in leadership.

Career Advice From the Future

Practical job-search advice covering LinkedIn, resumes, networking, portfolios and persistence.

From BCG to Boston Beer

A consultant turned brewer built Samuel Adams through hustle and lean methods.

Cost Advantage

Cost Advantage allows a competitive edge by manipulating production costs. For a cost leadership strategy to work, you require a significant cost differential that competitors recognize

Why Write Meeting Minutes

Well-crafted minutes drive accountability, define narratives and differentiate professionals.

Red Queen Effect

The Red Queen Effect explains why we need to work harder and harder just to stay in the same place and why we can't afford to be complacent

Reinventing Your Career Story

Career change becomes easier when professionals design narratives that connect prior experience to future roles in ways hiring managers and clients can immediately use

What Are Case Competitions

Case competitions test thinking, teamwork and presentation under pressure.

Benchmarking

Benchmarking is a strategy tool to compare diverse factors with those of other companies inside and outside the industry

Good Consulting Managers Coach

Coaching runs on trust, patience and showing rather than preaching.

The Executive 10-Minute Update

Micro-presentations that steer strategy without slides

Big Lie of Strategic Planning

Strategic planning reduces fear but often replaces real strategy with spreadsheets.

What the Data Says on Gender

Global data shows real progress on gender equity at work alongside persistent gaps in leadership.

Career Advice From the Future

Practical job-search advice covering LinkedIn, resumes, networking, portfolios and persistence.

From BCG to Boston Beer

A consultant turned brewer built Samuel Adams through hustle and lean methods.

Cost Advantage

Cost Advantage allows a competitive edge by manipulating production costs. For a cost leadership strategy to work, you require a significant cost differential that competitors recognize

Why Write Meeting Minutes

Well-crafted minutes drive accountability, define narratives and differentiate professionals.

Red Queen Effect

The Red Queen Effect explains why we need to work harder and harder just to stay in the same place and why we can't afford to be complacent