INDIA STARTUP SCENE
5 things to do while you're swamped in a business slump
By : praval
One of the most important tasks for companies all over the world today is to keep up their sales and revenue in this global recession era.
As a startup, you may have the same thing on your charts. Also, there can be umpteen times in your career when the business operations would not be as good as you would like them to be. It is important to understand and accept the fact that a business does face testing times. It is the maturity of an individual to understand that a temporary slump may not mean the end of the game ...
more info..An Employee to Entrepreneur: The Transformation
By : praval
The successful transition from an employee to entrepreneur requires arousing of an entrepreneurial fortitude which is the de facto parameter for all would be entrepreneurs. There have got to be obstacles in the roadmap of an entrepreneur as this transformation is not at all an easy one and requires a lot of courage and determination to succeed.
This transition state deals with a lot of key decisions which have to be strategically thought about. Some of the important considerations are;
- The presence of guts, risk taking attitude and self belief override all the others as these not only shape the ...
What to flaunt to an investor?
By : praval
Investors and their investment is the key behind the successful initiation of a startup. It is such a well known fact; unless there is Vitamin ‘M’ (M as in Money) a startup is difficult be setup. Major investments come into a startup either from an Angel investor or a Venture Capitalist and we all know that convincing a person to invest in one's own bran child is one of the most difficult things to achieve. Investors are the only catalysts without whose help the successful transformation of an idea into a business seems extremely tough.
The important parameters which ...
What does a startup mean to you?
By : praval
By definition,
A startup company or a startup is a company with limited operating history and the phrase ‘startup’ is generally associated with high growth technology oriented companies. “Survival of the Fittest” is the basic hymn that is germane to the success or failure of all entrepreneurial activities in the world.
An eerie search on the web brought me to a result which said that the number of new business startups and business closedowns were by far the highest in a developed country such as UK. A good conjecture would predict the numbers to be higher for US as it ... more info..
Yeah, we're live now!
By : praval
"Barack Hussein Obama has been elected the 44th president of the United States, as the country chose him as its first black chief executive."
Okay, it doesn't make much of an impact as far as launching a startup scene blog is concerned, but for businesses across the nation, it may be otherwise.
According to Wikipedia, a startup is,
A startup company or start-up is a company with a limited operating history. These companies, generally newly created, are in a phase of development and research for markets. The term became popular internationally during the dot-com bubble when a great number ...more info..
How can entrepreneurs use LinkedIn effectively
By : praval
Social Networking is a buzzword today! Most of the entrepreneurs would opine with me over the fact that the online business is going to explode in the coming years. For an entrepreneur, it is extremely important to have his online connections strong. This is where LinkedIn, a precious business source helping its members to withdraw oodles of wisdom, knowledge, experience and inspiration from their professional networks comes into play. This social networking site is dedicated to the business community and is a much needed boon for the entire online business fraternity.
Omaro Ailoch, an entrepreneur and the founder of OCIT ...
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