Ravi Venkatesan: The Future Belongs to Those who can Navigate Change, Be The Change - IIMBue 2019

Ravi Venkatesan, Unicef Special Representative for Young People, Chairman, Bank of Baroda and Former Chairman of Microsoft India delivered the keynote address on ‘The Future Belongs To Those Who Can Navigate Change,’ and  highlighted the importance of adaptation, especially as increase in globalisation, and digitalisation has resulted in large scale displaced employment, creating a two-tier workforce The key takeaways from Ravi Venkatesan's presentation at IIMBue 2019: 1. The future does not hold any limits but our own imagination. 2. We have to take charge - Either script our own future or be Non playing characters in someone else’s script. 3. Mindset is the most important attribute of a successful individual. Believing is seeing and being self employed is the key to a holistic life. 4. The ability to adapt will be the key to a holistic life. 5. Character is a competitive advantage.