Rajinder Jhol, Author, SHINE
- Rajinder Jhol was born in Singapore and now resides in Switzerland.
- As a digital native, he has worked in various technology start-ups and supported nations to transition to genuine democracy since 2009.
Podcast
Overview
In today’s world, where change is happening at an unprecedented pace and uncertainty is the only constant, understanding the challenges that humanity faces is more significant than ever. In today’s episode of “The Brand Called You,” host Frits Bussemaker sat down with Rajinder Jhol, author of the philosophical dialogue novel “Shine,” to discuss the book’s exploration of difficult topics such as ethics, morality, and disinformation, using a religious allegory of good and evil. Jhol delves into the power of temptation, the value of personal integrity, and the social commentary on the state of the world.
00:44- Rajinder Jhol
- Rajinder Jhol was born in Singapore and now resides in Switzerland.
- As a digital native, he has worked in various technology start-ups and supported nations to transition to genuine democracy since 2009.
- His journey through international diplomacy, governance systems, and democratic development, led him to himself.
- He has now turned to the citizen to establish an equal society after working with international organizations such as UNESCO, governmental institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society, and academia.
- He has written several books:
- Understanding France and the Challenges of the yellow vests
- The latest is SHINE
01:31- About the Book SHINE
- The book is a dialogue novel between a man and a fallen angel.
- The book explores difficult topics such as ethics, morality, information, misinformation, disinformation, greed, corruption, power imbalances, conspiracy theories, and the pursuit of power.
- The book uses a religious allegory of good and bad between Humanity and a Fallen Angel to discuss the nature of evil, the power of temptation, and the value of personal integrity, and to provide a social commentary on the state of the world.
- He uses the archetype of the Fallen Angel as an expression of the complexity of our times and to shed light on the dark side that is within us, so we can make better moral and ethical choices in a volatile world.
04:41- What does VUCA mean?
- V- Volatility
- U- Uncertainty
- C- Complexity
- A- Ambiguity
10:17- What is the target audience of this book?
- My target audience would be people who I’m asking some of these bigger questions about where this world is going and who has the power to control it.
- People who wish to explore topics like ethical and moral challenges that we can have in the tech world and people who want to understand the nature of truth.
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- Rajinder Jhol was born in Singapore and now resides in Switzerland.
- As a digital native, he has worked in various technology start-ups and supported nations to transition to genuine democracy since 2009.
- His journey through international diplomacy, governance systems, and democratic development, led him to himself.
- He has now turned to the citizen to establish an equal society after working with international organizations such as UNESCO, governmental institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society, and academia.
- He has written several books:
- Understanding France and the Challenges of the yellow vests
- The latest is SHINE