Professor Jasjit Singh ("Dr J")
Professor Jasjit Singh ("Dr J")
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From Good Intentions to Real Impact - Prof. Jasjit Singh at the 2022 INSEAD Alumni Reunion in France
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The feeling of contributing positively to society can be a source of personal fulfillment. But we should also make sure that our good intentions translate into real impact! In this keynote speech delivered at the INSEAD alumni reunion in France in June 2022, I adopted a critical lens on what “impact” really means, and discussed how maximizing our impact requires extending beyond just good inten...
Pursuing Impactful Careers - Prof. Jasjit Singh with First Gen College Students (Aspire Institute)
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This is an edited version of a faculty seminar I conducted for about 220 young participants from around the world as a part of the Aspire Institute's fully-funded leadership development program for first-in-family college students. The topic of our discussion was "Pursuing Impactful Careers". Co-founded by Harvard Business School Professors Tarun Khanna and Karim Lakhani, the Aspire Institute (...
How to Scale Your Social Impact - Professor Jasjit Singh with J.R. Karthikeyan (CEO of AWWA)
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As an impact entrepreneur, scaling your organization is only of the ways of growing your impact: exploring all possible “end game” options often helps scale your overall impact faster and further. After giving a brief introduction, I have a conversation with J.R. Karthikeyan, CEO of AWWA and an alumnus from INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Programme (ISEP). Among other things, Karthik talks about...
Role of Business in Sustainable Development and Climate Action - Jasjit Singh (INSEAD NAA NL, 2021)
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In this workshop organized by INSEAD Alumni Association (The Netherlands), we discussed how business has an important role to play in addressing societal challenges like climate change and inequality, but is not a cure-all. We need to carefully distinguish the promises from real impact, and not fall into the trap of considering band-aid approaches like carbon offsets as long-term solutions. Dif...
ISEP 2021: Entrepreneurship in the Elderly Care Sector - Priya Anant & Anant Kumar with Jasjit Singh
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Panel Discussion on “Entrepreneurship in the Elderly Care Sector” with Priya Anant and Anant Kumar (ISEP alumni and Co-Founders of Life Circle Health Services in India) - hosted by Professor Jasjit Singh at INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Programme (2021)
Social Entrepreneurship: Business as a Force for Good - Professor Jasjit Singh (Youth Ideathon 2021)
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In pursuing social entrepreneurship, it is important to combine your passion for serving society with critical thinking to maximize your real impact. What ultimately matters is how well you help address underserved yet important societal needs, while being sensitive to the opportunity cost of the time and resources you invest in doing so. It was incredible to speak on this topic with the next g...
Impact through Venture Capital & Private Equity - Prof. Jasjit Singh (LPEA Insights Conference 2021)
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Considering employing finance as a force for good? It is certainly possible for investors like venture capital and private equity to pursue both impact and financial goals, but what would it take to ensure that a positive societal engagement is an authentic goal as important as making money? I share some thoughts on this issue in this 12-minute talk I prepared for presentation at LPEA Insights ...
Employing Business as a Force for Good in Africa - Professor Jasjit Singh (INSEAD EMBA Panel, 2021)
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This is a guest panel session I organized for my EMBA elective "Strategy & Investing for Impact". Big thanks to our amazing panelists, who shared their experiences related to employing business and non-business tools for development and impact, especially in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa: Danielle Treharne: EMBA 2019, Director EMEA (Send) at WorldRemit (UK) Dayo Odulate-Ademola: EMBA 2019, ...
Corporate Governance: Preserving Mission in Impact Ventures - Professor Jasjit Singh (INSEAD, 2021)
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This short lecture describes what entrepreneurs need to think about when it comes to corporate governance issues related to preserving their impact mission. These issues become especially salient as the impact entrepreneurs scale their ventures, get external investors, decide to go public, or sell their venture to a larger company.
The Promise of Alternative Proteins - Gautam Godhwani and Jayesh Parekh in Jasjit Singh's MBA class
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This is the recording from a panel discussion I organized as a part of my INSEAD MBA elective "Strategy & Investing for Impact" in June 2021. Alternative proteins, such as plant-based meats and meat substitutes, are being seen as a huge business opportunity as well as an interesting way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture. So our discussion focused on how a new venture capital fun...
Pursuing Impactful Careers: Jessie Coates (EY), Katya Akulinicheva (ZeroAvia), Lisa Wei (GlobalFund)
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This is the recording from a panel discussion I organized as a part of my INSEAD MBA and MiM elective "Strategy & Investing for Impact" in May 2021. Our three amazing guests were: Jessie Coates: ISEP 2017, Global Impact Entrepreneurship Leader at EY Katya Akulinicheva: MBA 2015, CFO at ZeroAvia Lisa Wei: MBA 2017, Strategy Implementation Specialist at the Global Fund
Impact Investing conversation with Sir Graham Wrigley (CDC) - Professor Jasjit Singh (INDEVOR, 2021)
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How can impact investing realize its full potential? How can it scale while still delivering deep impact? How can it mitigate the risk of impact-washing? How can INSEAD students and alumni get involved? In this panel discussion organized by INSEAD alumni and students as a part of the INDEVOR Global Impact Network, we had an honest and insightful discussion with Sir Graham Wrigley, Chairman of t...
Investing for Impact - Professor Jasjit Singh (INSEAD, 2020)
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This is a session I conducted with INSEAD MBA students in 2020, wherein I summarized my teaching around investing for impact from my INSEAD elective "Strategy & Investing for Impact" (www.dropbox.com/s/sixhly1wj0hiaom/Strategy_and_Investing_for_Impact_MBA_ELECTIVE.pdf) and our executive programme "INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Programme" (executive-education.insead.edu/social-entrepreneurship)...
Channel Introduction - Professor Jasjit Singh ("Dr J")
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In the "videos" and "playlists" sections of this channel, you will find my talks and discussions related to strategy, investing and management for impact and sustainable development. To see my written articles related to these videos, please visit my website faculty.insead.edu/jasjit-singh/short-articles.
Thinking Strategically about Impact - Professor Jasjit Singh (World Knowledge Forum Korea, 2019)
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Thinking Strategically about Impact - Professor Jasjit Singh (World Knowledge Forum Korea, 2019)
Unilever in Vietnam: Building an Impactful Rural Business (INSEAD Case Study, 2015)
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Unilever in Vietnam: Building an Impactful Rural Business (INSEAD Case Study, 2015)
Impact Management in Growing a Business - Professor Jasjit Singh (Euro-Med Innovation Day, 2020)
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Impact Management in Growing a Business - Professor Jasjit Singh (Euro-Med Innovation Day, 2020)
Pursuing Impactful Careers in Technology - Professor Jasjit Singh (Plaksha, 2021)
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Pursuing Impactful Careers in Technology - Professor Jasjit Singh (Plaksha, 2021)