Ashish Srivastava
Sr Associate @ Sapient, Gurgaon
Sapient
Ashish Srivastava is a member of:
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Could you tell us briefly about your family background?
I hail from historical city Of Jhansi. My father works for Railways and Mother is housewife; wife works in a bank, elder sister is a doctor and younger brother completing his engineering.
Changes In The Professional Environment:
Economic slowdown have hurted software innovation, Globalization has increased competition
Resulted in lot of companies driving strategies to focus on bottom line.
Advice For New Professionals:
Stay Content and healthy, Take mistakes seriously, Listen more, Respect people.
Job Profile:
I am focused currently on Enhancing Technology Capability across the organization
It's one of the key challenges which requires a mix of Technology and Internal Marketing.
Other Thoughts:
In this dynamic eco-tech landscape Satisfaction with incremental learning holds the key.
Required Reading:
Information is no more a restriction, It matters how you analyze. I generally used to refer Silicon India, Journals- JSTOR, Pro-quest, Technology blogs, and ET.
The Journey So Far:
It is exciting and exploring, I did get a chance to work and learn on variety of s/w development technologies and different business domains. I was always up on bleeding edge :) and well was supported by my subordinates, peers and seniors.