Business is built on relationship and to succeed, entrepreneurs must also hone their emotional intelligence or ‘EQ”. EQ is the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotion .This enhances their problem solving abilities and is the strongest predictor of […]
Emerging business opportunities in the food sector
The food sector in India has been witnessing quite a number of interesting startup’s. Particular reference can be made to fresh fish and meat startup’s, startup’s providing catering services and start-ups in the food delivery sector. The market for Indian […]
Coping strategy for start-ups
Startup founders are often stressed and anxious .This is often because of a common perception of a ‘startup’ being a miracle worker, who innovates and is naturally focussed and hardworking. The unseen pressure creates inner conflict and sometimes mental illness. […]
Startup’s in 2019
With a number of Unicorns and ‘Soonicorns’ that have emerged in the year 2018, startup’s began showing signs of maturity.Indian startup’s raised $12.68 billion in equity funding plus $1.14 billion in debt financing in 2018 across a total of 864 […]
Received the Bharat Vikas Award from the Institute of Self Reliance, Bhubaneshwar
Recieved the Bharat Vikas Awaed from the Institute of Self Reliance,Bhubaneshwar on 19 th November 2017 for my contribution to the Livelihood sector. “Bharat Vikas Award “ recognises leaders (torch bearers) identified in various categories Economists, Industrialists, Scientists, Academicians, Doctors […]
Evolving Start Up Trends
The Indian start up eco system has been steadily growing over the last few years. India is now competing with Israel to be the 3rd largest start-up base, while U.S. and UK retain the top two spots. The period from […]
Developing Entrepreneurial eco-system through Start-up SME collaboration
The start up eco system has evolved over the years with new trends and ideas setting in every year with a view to render the environment friendlier for entrepreneurs and investors. Having said this, it is important to find gaps […]
Micro Enterprise creation through Incubation support
Incubation support is widely accepted as an important ingredient in the entrepreneurial eco-system for promoting entrepreneurship. Incubation centres at premier institutions like IIT’s and IIM’s have been successfully churning out entrepreneurs .In these incubation centres, technology , infrastructure and mentoring […]
STARTUP
2017 has been witness to several downturns in India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. While it is important to have a good idea but along with the idea ,core domain expertise has become equally important.Gone are the days when anyone with an IIT […]
Key to identifying business opportunities
A key question that all would-be entrepreneurs face is finding the business opportunity that is right for them. Should the new startup focus on introducing a new product or service based on an unmet need? Should the venture select an […]