Entrepreneurship trends
Entrepreneurship trends The entrepreneurship wave is picking up momentum. Let us see what kind of trends are emerging in India: Focus on technology-enabled businesses: About 70-80 per cent of students I meet wish to start a tech business — website, mobile app or software development. The reasons include the ease in starting it, low capital [...]
Is engineering degree enough for entrepreneurship?
Is engineering degree enough for entrepreneurship? As a part of our business plan workshops for students, we come across several queries from young minds across the country – and the most common across engineering colleges is that whether as engineers, they can be good entrepreneurs. While there are several choices a fresh engineer has after [...]
Gaps to fill in while setting up a start-up
Gaps to fill in while setting up a start-up have interacted with 5,000 startups, professionals and students, of all ages and if there is one thing that makes a difference between a successful and an average company, it’s the never-say-die attitude of the entrepreneur. So what are the blanks people usually need to fill while [...]
Start early, move fast, be flexible
Start early, move fast, be flexible MUMBAI: What is the right age to become an entrepreneur and start your own business, I am frequently asked. I don’t have an answer! To me, entrepreneurship is like love — it happens when it has to. There are several myths around entrepreneurship, and people you have met may [...]
10 Startup lessons from the Bollywood movie “Band Baaja Baraat”
My young entrepreneur friends will really enjoy watching the movie “Band Baaja Baraat”, and there are 10 reasons to like it. First of all, I must confess I had a choice between Tees Maar Khan (TMK) and BBB, and I am happy I took right choice. The story is simple, a guy and a girl [...]
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