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

Naval Ravikant on Wealth

Wealth, money and status are different games. Naval Ravikant explains how to win the wealth game.

Straw Man Proposal

The straw man proposal is a creative, hypothesis-driven, iterative problem-solving technique used by consultants to tackle client challenges

Getting to Yes in Negotiations

Separate people from the problem and generate options before deciding.

Storyboard

As consultants, organizing your ideas into a logical narrative using a storyboard will help build & deliver compelling presentations

Bench Time

It's rare to meet a consultant who hasn't spent some time on the bench, but what you do while you're there makes the difference

IKIGAI

Ikigai is a Japanese model that roughly translates to a reason for your being. This model helps discover whether consulting is your calling

The Consultant's Packing List

What experienced consultants actually carry, from roller bags to pill boxes.

Icons In Presentations

With PowerPoint presentations, the devil is in the details. Icons can make a huge visual impact & enhance retention

The Founder's Mentality

Bain's framework explains how companies lose their insurgent soul while scaling.

Ansoff Matrix

The Ansoff Matrix. also known as the Product / Market Expansion Grid, is a framework that helps evaluate potential growth strategies and risk trade-offs

Grit Beats Talent Alone

Sustained effort applied twice transforms talent into achievement, research confirms

Reading US Foreign Aid

Charts of American aid show real generosity undermined by yo-yo consistency.

Naval Ravikant on Wealth

Wealth, money and status are different games. Naval Ravikant explains how to win the wealth game.

Straw Man Proposal

The straw man proposal is a creative, hypothesis-driven, iterative problem-solving technique used by consultants to tackle client challenges

Getting to Yes in Negotiations

Separate people from the problem and generate options before deciding.

Storyboard

As consultants, organizing your ideas into a logical narrative using a storyboard will help build & deliver compelling presentations

Bench Time

It's rare to meet a consultant who hasn't spent some time on the bench, but what you do while you're there makes the difference

IKIGAI

Ikigai is a Japanese model that roughly translates to a reason for your being. This model helps discover whether consulting is your calling

The Consultant's Packing List

What experienced consultants actually carry, from roller bags to pill boxes.

Icons In Presentations

With PowerPoint presentations, the devil is in the details. Icons can make a huge visual impact & enhance retention

The Founder's Mentality

Bain's framework explains how companies lose their insurgent soul while scaling.

Ansoff Matrix

The Ansoff Matrix. also known as the Product / Market Expansion Grid, is a framework that helps evaluate potential growth strategies and risk trade-offs

Grit Beats Talent Alone

Sustained effort applied twice transforms talent into achievement, research confirms

Reading US Foreign Aid

Charts of American aid show real generosity undermined by yo-yo consistency.