The Benefit of Clout: How Connections Shape Prosperity

Deepa Prahalad is an author, innovation consultant, and Visiting Faculty at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. She co-authored Predictable Magic, a book Fast Company selected as one of the “Best Design Books of the Year.” A frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review, strategy+business, and other magazines, Prahalad studies design as a way to improve profit and social impact. She serves on several nonprofit and advisory boards and mentors leading social entrepreneurs.