Igniting Ideas For Impact

Indians Building the Future of India’s Workforce: This chapter explores concrete examples of how certain platforms pioneered by ordinary Indians are helping the country encash its demographic dividend, while also facilitating the entry of those often ignored, or left out of the formal workforce...

The Anatomy of AI: Will It Unleash an Entrepreneurial Revolution? This chapter delves into groundbreaking concepts and transformations that have emerged through partnerships with AI. Across various industries such as food, healthcare, and the creative fields, AI has become an indispensable tool, accomplishing tasks once deemed unimaginable. This chapter serves as a guide to better comprehend the world of AI and its innovative ideas...

Inspiring Large-Scale Change With Innovations Driven by Empathy: This chapter encompasses a broad spectrum of innovations and fresh research and development efforts spanning across sectors, all of which are poised to bring about a positive impact on society as a whole. What connects these innovations? Empathy – an underlying emotion that inspired these innovations, while each innovator went on their own journey and battled different challenges in bringing them to life...

Transforming The Future With Deep Tech: This chapter delves deeply into some of the most exceptional technological innovations, engaging with the individuals at the forefront of change led by tech. In a country like India, where the socio-economic and development challenges are unique, deep tech is the need of the hour as it has the potential to meaningfully address various aspects of these problems using new technologies...

The Sustainable Switch: How to Grow Without Harming the Environment? This chapter explores the meaning of sustainability in depth from the lenses of entrepreneurs engaged in developing solutions for organic waste management, air pollution and generating finance for climate change solutions. These individuals have developed unique solutions that not only abide by their concepts of sustainability, but also give us a shot at a cleaner and healthier future...

When Women Lead to Build Foundations, Not to Break Ceilings: This chapter on women in leadership delves into the creative solutions brought forth by female leaders. It focuses on women who take charge in boardrooms and recounts their distinctive paths of reshaping their work environments. The theme also addresses the obstacles they encounter, the valuable lessons they gather, and other aspects of their journeys...

Can you help fight climate change by contributing just 30 seconds of your day? Can artificial intelligence prepare meals reminiscent of your mother’s cooking? How are thousands of senior citizens harnessing the power of social media to fight misinformation?

‘Igniting Ideas for Impact’, an audiobook by Accenture India and The Better India, embarks into a journey of exploring these and more transformatory ideas over a course of six chapters...