CHAPTER NINETEEN

Run with the Times: Once Again

Think win win.Stephen R. Covey

Once again, it was time to move on. In my view, a consultant has to stay fairly mobile, so that no grass grows under his feet. I had received a message from Mr Samir Jain to come aboard as a consultant for strategy and planning, which I accepted.

I returned to the Times after a time-run of eight years. Looking back, the pace of events had been so swift that I never thought about the long time that had lapsed since my last ‘workout’ in the Times. I just swam into it, but noticed a few significant changes that had taken place.

The first change I noticed was that the brand management group that I had created had sunk without a trace. There was no brand manager for any ...

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