How many days would it take you to earn your CEO’s daily salary?
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Working in the technology industry is arguably the most exciting of all sectors due to its immensely rapid pace.
The sector is...
Why entrepreneurs should learn the art of detachment from their startups
By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (Retd)
The Indian corporate world had a lot to think, analyse and talk about, through the month of March as...
Infographic: What Is The Biggest Risk To Your Country’s Economy?
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The economy of the globe and individual countries is always a hot talking point, with incidents both positive and negative, natural...
What makes a good mentor-mentee relationship
By Prajakt Raut, Founder, Applyfi
The key role of a mentor is to provide experienced perspectives to help startup founders take better informed decisions.
A good mentor-mentee...
Launching a global e-commerce startup? Here are the markets you should explore
The realm of e-commerce grows more and more with every passing year, with investors and entrepreneurs around the world cashing in on an array...
Opinion: Why it could be more fruitful skip the MBA and instead work for...
By Vivek Wadhwa
A question that students and parents put to me most frequently is whether it is worthwhile to pursue an MBA as a...
Top Steps To Integrate Your Large Business with Innovative Startups
AUCKLAND: Are you the CEO a large corporate planning to start an innovation unit in your organization by integrating with startups? If the answer...
How To Get 48-Hour Productivity from a 24-hour day
By Shrijay Sheth
Every entrepreneur would want to be as productive as possible throughout the day. Unfortunately, you too have a 24-hour day just like everybody...
How a Poor Name Can Lower the Value of your Brand
By Grant Polachek
When you’re brainstorming for that perfect name for your startup, you might encounter people who say that business names aren’t worth...
On-Demand & E-Commerce Unicorns Garner Highest Valuations in Tech World
The technology industry is by far the fastest growing in the world’s economy with no signs of slowing down.
Always looking forward, the tech sector...
Scoot Away: Auckland Council lifts ban, Lime e-Scooters to re-launch trial
AUCKLAND: Auckland Council and Auckland Transport have lifted the suspension of Lime’s e-scooter licence to operate.
Auckland Council Chief Operating Officer Dean Kimpton says the council...
Top Time-Saving Tips For New Age CEOs
By Shrijay Seth, Founder Legalwiz.in
Being the key decision makers and the ones responsible for creating an impact, a lot goes in the normal day...
Why Entrepreneurs should possess the obsession of a fighter pilot
By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (Retd)
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, an Indian fighter pilot, had locked his R-73 air-to-air missile on to a Pakistani F-16...
Kiwi AI Startup takes global stage with IBM Think 2019
Auckland: Kiwi AI company Spacetime recently work showcased on the global stage at the prestigious IBM Think 2019 in San Francisco, where it was invited...
Startup in Crisis? 4 lessons for founders to brave out the storm
By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (Retd), CEO at Askmentor.com
This week, India’s biggest aviation show, Aero India 2019, opened with a "missing man formation" of...
10 Reasons why Successful Companies are Hiring a Virtual Assistant
By: Joseph Ryan Lopez
Ever wondered how the big guns of the entrepreneurial world seem to skyrocket their success…without blowing up their cash flow? There’s...
The 3 Dharmas of decision-making for entrepreneurs & leaders
By Maj Sunil Shetty (SM) Retd.
Decision-making is tough and it is toughest when you have to take a call for your team, people,...
What matters more? The brand or I?
By Shrijay Sheth
Running a business is one thing and creating a brand from it is a different ballgame altogether. This is where the options split...
An Indian entrepreneur wakes up to find bank a/c empty! Read on…
An Indian entrepreneur whose startup provides food on Indian trains, woke up one day to find the company bank account, from which he used...
Top Communication Tactics Every Startup CEO should learn
By Shrijay Seth
The basic idea for communication is to get the message across in the right manner. And when it comes to engaging in...
5 valuable lessons for startups from Indian Cricket Team
By Major Sunil Shetty (SM) Retd
This week cricketing history was scripted by the visiting Indian team when they won the first test series down...
Top Pitfalls a Startup Founder Must Avoid At All Costs
By Shrijay Seth
To err is human. But for founders, a mistake can prove way too costly when starting a new business. There are things...
PE investments in 2018 crosses $33-B to set new all-time high in India
NEW DELHI: Private Equity (PE) investments in India rose to their highest ever figure of US$ 33.1 billion in 2018 (across 720 transactions), according to data from Venture Intelligence, a research service focused on private...
Why military veterans are a perfect fit to scale a startup
By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (Retd)
Starting a second innings is always a challenge; be it Virat Kholi walking in to bat in the second...
Will your job disappear with the advent of AI by 2030?
By Harsimran Julka
As I write this blog, I wonder whether my job as a writer will be overtaken in the future by algorithms and...
Biggest challenge for any startup is finding quality manpower: The Belgian Waffle CEO
Shrey Aggarwal completed his Engineering Degree at Carnegie Mellon University and a diploma in business management from Stanford University in the US.
Shrey started The...
7 reasons why crowdfunding campaigns fail
By Chet Jain, Founder & CEO Crowdera
Crowdfunding has become a go-to option for fundraising in the last few years. Not many may believe but crowdfunding...
How Trak N Tell was built – brick by brick
It is said that most innovations happen with your own experiences and mine was no different. In 2008, my driver disappeared with my car...
5 Things that Every Entrepreneur should Learn from The Ramayana
By Shrijay Seth
It takes a wise person to look at the story of Ramayana beyond it’s obvious standing as a legendary epic. It can...
The Fortune 500 losers: Which are the world’s biggest loss making firms in 2018?
LONDON: The Fortune 500 list was first published in 1955 and was originally limited to companies whose revenues came from manufacturing, mining and energy...
Opinion: Why A Startup is like the legendary ‘Hotel California’
By Aljo Joseph
I would like to offer you the best job ever!
Here is the job profile.
“We want you to setup a company that...
Setting up scene for first sale: When restaurant ambience matters
By Dougie Beck, director, Spacetime
Bloody Mary is for the morning after, when you need to sober up and get down to business.
As David closed...
The Deadly Gamble on Super A.I.
With fate of humanity in the balance, even a small risk demands serious action.
This is the third installment of “Privatizing the Apocalypse,” a four-part...
Startup Wisdom: A Simple Rule for Fundraising Success
Author by Zach Shefska
There’s no doubt that data can be intimidating. Running database queries or staring at Excel spreadsheets can only be so fun. It...
Letter to a Would-Be Entrepreneur
By Maynard Webb
Dear Founder,
Really?
Why do you want to do this? I hope it’s not because it’s the cool thing to do… it’s easy to...
GETTING TO THE ‘YES’: The Story of David Junior & how he cracked his...
By Dougie Beck, director, Spacetime
Monday morning bright and early David Junior, a senior manager with a big firm of accountants, bounced into his office...
