Lateral thinking is one of the most critical qualities for a modern leader and entrepreneur.Abandoning rigid structures and having the ability to look at challenges with a new perspective and solving problems by perceiving things that others don’t are all […]
Lessons to be learnt from the Israeli Eco-System
Israel, a young nation founded in 1948, is approximately 20,000 sq km— possibly as big as a district in India. The country with a population of over eight million, has given birth to several unicorns. The small nations adversity driven […]
Support needed for developing start-ups from N.E India
While India is witnessing a start-up revolution, regions like N.E are yet to wake up to fully realise the potential in the start-up space. There is a strong need for an eco-system to boost the development of start-ups in this […]
An entrepreneur vis-à-vis a start-up founder
To be an entrepreneur, you don’t need a fancy degree or huge amount of capital. Rather your passion is enough to help you survive and thrive. Two words which are often used synonymously are ‘entrepreneur’ and ‘start-up’ and a question […]
‘Importance of Incubation Centres in the Atmanirbhar Bharat Campaign’
As a panelist in an interesting discussion on ‘Importance of Incubation Centres in the Atmanirbhar Bharat Campaign’. The discussions revolved around the entrepreneurial eco-system, role of incubation centres in promotion of start-ups and the importance of rural incubators.
Covid19 Pandemic and Tourism Industry in Assam
The Covid 19 Pandemic could lead to a crippling blow to the Indian travel and tourism industry, impacting all its geographical segments –inbound, outbound and domestic and almost all tourism verticals –leisure, adventure, spiritual, heritage, corporate and niche segments.The whole […]
Startup—the qualities needed and the nuances
The question often comes to our mind how serial entrepreneurs are able to do so much.There is always different something different about people who are able to start a business ,make it successful ,then pivot it to something entirely new […]
The Game of Startups: Lessons from ‘Game of Thrones
Startup has become a buzzword today.UntillMarch 2018,Department of Industrial Policy and promotion (DIPP) had 9000 registered start-ups .Beyond the registered number, it would be signifificantlylarger.The trend today is to discuss more about start-ups then about stock markets.News is more aboutWalmart […]
Prepare to be an entrepreneur before you actually quit your job
Leaving a good job without a ‘real job’ is the riskiest career move. However, often, many people have the yearning to work for self and build up his/her business. Apart from being mentally prepared, here are few steps one needs […]
Entrepreneur characteristics that can kill a startup
Starting a business is tough work.There are countless obstacles that stand in the way of enabling aspiring entrepreneurs to fulfil his/her entrepreneurial dream .Some deadly characteristics that one needs to avoid 1)Laziness: There is absolutely no room for laziness in […]