entrepreneurship

Creativity is such a vague, broad term; but the irony is that everyone needs a splash of creativity for breaking the monotony, and to find some really interesting solutions. If you are an entrepreneur, then creativity holds special…

Everyone is talking about how the workforce is getting younger across the world today, particularly in emerging superpowers like India. A recent news article also spoke about how India will have the largest number of young people in the…

Buckminster Fuller, Zaha Hadid, Jonathan Segal, B.V Doshi, Anupama Kundoo are not just successful thinkers and architects but are institutions by themselves. Architectural marvels developed by them are solutions to large and extremely…

Entrepreneurship is a tough job; it’s going against the stream and doing what is perceived as impossible. Entrepreneurs are basically those human beings who refuse to accept the status quo, and embark on an impossible journey whose…

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning entry of Muslim refugees and US Green Card holders from 7 countries: Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Syria, Libya Somalia, and Yemen. This is being witnessed as an anti-immigration move…

Richard Branson is one of the most remarkable entrepreneurs the world has ever seen. Everybody knows about the Virgin Group and its illustrious founder. Starting as a small (like most entrepreneurs) mail order record retailer in 1970,…

India is a country with more than 4200 startups and it ranks globally as one of the top startup countries. Every one of us has at least one friend who is into start-ups or is thinking to start one. At times, it makes me wonder if…

Bootstrapped. The term, its implications, pros and cons…are something I’ve come to understand quite well in the months following my foray into the start up world. Entrepreneurship has taught me lots of things like how to present a…

India is right now world’s youngest startup nation. Govt. of India has launched special programs like ‘Startup India, Standup India’ to help and motivate entrepreneurs, and investments are flowing in from every direction into the Indian…

No matter how appealing the thought of becoming your own boss is, there are always advise givers (who don’t charge you), and also have never been entrepreneurs themselves to water you down. No matter how much you want to jump unto the…

Entrepreneurs are no longer seen as the outlaws in the Indian society. In fact, nearly half the Indians are considering to start their own business while every 3 in 4 Indians believe that anyone can be trained to be an entrepreneur.…

Here’s the hard truth: Ninety percent of startups fail. In other words, nine out of every ten startups will fail. It’s the truth and there’s nothing you can do about it. But ... ...if you can avoid the 5 deadly mistakes that…

Entrepreneurship has become a huge fad across the globe in recent years. So much so, that anyone from a 10 year old to a retired professional aspires to become one! Not many realize that the entrepreneurship journey actually helps…

Every conqueror or revolutionary from history was able to mobilise large masses to achieve their vision and gain victory. Entrepreneurs are no less. With grit, determination and courage they chart a course, overcoming numerous hurdles…

Today, 8th March, is International Women’s Day and what could be a better day to flag off some women-centric initiatives in India. After all, women are at par with men in every sector and can provide their skillsets in multiple…

“What Makes an Entrepreneur?” Think carefully before you answer. Because, this question is not about distinguishing good entrepreneurs from the bad ones. It’s also not about who among them has a Midas touch and who doesn’t. Being…

Head versus heart, reason versus emotion - a perennial dilemma mankind has faced through all times, when it comes to making decisions. The dilemma is even bigger for an entrepreneur, since the decisions have a direct bearing on the…

Kunal Shah, founder of Freecharge, made his debut on Reddit with an AMA or Ask me Anything session, last week. Originally scheduled for an hour between 6 PM to 7 PM on October 1st, the AMA session went on till 11.30 PM, when Kunal…

Karnataka will soon become India’s first state to have a dedicated ‘startup council’, which will look into the matters which startup founders face in their journey. This exclusive startup council is expected to give a boost to…

153 year old Massachusetts institute of Technology publishes an annual list of under-35 innovators who have created stunning innovations in the field of biomedicine, computing, communications, business, energy, materials, and the web.…