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Absolutely #digital!

A few months back precisely before the #Covid-19 virus pandemic, I attended an #IT orientation programme in one of the leading IT firms in my country. I had taken my son for the orientation to start a #computer programme in that particular firm. The lady who gave the talk said something striking that has resonated with me these past weeks leading up to this global lockdown. In her own words she said: "A time is coming when there will be no physical shops or stores to buy groceries and the simplest of cooking ingredients like pepper. Everything would be sold online.. " I snorted in skepticism because I just couldn't imagine a world like that. But now, I can tell you that ten months from when she made that prediction, the world is fast metamorphosing into that dispensation. Like it or not, we are going to be forced to go digital absolutely in every area of business,  and the #market place in general. This is already happening with the #Covid-19 virus pandemic and the tota...