Mar 7, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, general
One of the commandments that Groupon India operates by is Value accuracy more than speed and speed more than perfection In all your actions, accuracy of your work is more important than being the fastest to complete. Or fastest to respond. If you work has errors, it...Mar 7, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Groupon
It is Appraisal month at Groupon. We had conducted the entire event last year in paper format and wanted to transfer all of it online. In the hunt for a Performance Management Solution, we came across EmployWise – whom we have finally started working with. This is not...Oct 5, 2012 | Entrepreneurship, Opinions
A regular pay check? Company of people smarter than you? Stability of a big firm? Time with family? Time with friends? Time with books? Time for yourself? Your hobbies? A mind free of thoughts? And what have you gained instead? A smart entrepreneur will always find a...Sep 25, 2012 | Anecdotes, Entrepreneurship
Fantastic anecdote by Ravi, while at Wipro. Change of management – new head of sales is brought in. Super sharp. Direct. No nonsense Meeting with top management. One gentleman presents a slide, with the title “Key challenges” New head stops the...Aug 5, 2012 | Entrepreneurship, ISB
I was at ISB Mohali this weekend. Fantastic experience – lovely new campus, enthusiastic bunch of students, wonderful weather, the ISB touch visible all across! One of the clubs had invited me for a talk on entrepreneurship. And I found it best to summarize what...Jul 27, 2012 | Entrepreneurship, Internet
The Internet has a fundamental problem. You don’t get to meet your customers. They only call you or write in. And when they do so, they only share what they have been through. What they will never share, is how they feel! Experience is factual. Can be described,...