Luck – is it the only factor for success?? All of us have heard many successful people attributing “Luck” as an important factor in success. But more important question – “Is LUCK” the only factor in defining success.?? What is luck anyway? By definition luck is “good chance” or “fortune”. So let’s examine some of […]
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What is “Ruthless Innovation” Dictionary meaning of Ruthless   : – adjective 1. without pity or mercy Innovation : – noun 1. something new or different introduced 2. the act of innovating; introduction of new things or methods As we see it Ruthless innovation means “Without Pity or mercy creating something new or different” There are
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Negotiation skills for start-up Every thing needs to be negotiated if you are creating your new start up. Large number of people think that start-ups have very little or no negotiation room. But that is sooooo wrong. Here are some tips for a start-up to negotiate successfully. 1. Always carry a senior enough title like
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Hiring for Super Growth If you want to “Turbo Charge†the growth of your start up….it boils down to one simple thing. Hire the best people. As a Owner or a partner of the start up, here are a few key items you need to focus on. (I have learnt some of them the hard
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Tips for a new entrepreneur While many people advise that a new entrepreneur should have partners and family to support in business etc…in real life an entrepreneurship is a single person game. Here are the top 7 suggestions. 1. Never plan to have more than 1 or 2 friends in the start up phase Have
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Innovate or perish World is changing at rapid pace. We are at the beginning of a digital revolution. I attended a training program at MIT a while back about how to create a break thru innovations company. Some of the learnings are 1. Innovation is a process not work of some genius 2. Innovation can
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The Financing a new start-up Great startups are built during economic slowdowns. Here are top 10 methods to fund your start-up, when the going is tough. Use all free services for your website etc. Design your own stationery (visiting cards, mailing envelopes, letterhead etc) – Check this out http://www.freeprintablebusinesscards.net/ Use credit cards (clearly set a
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Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BANGALORE, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 7, 2000 Ivega Corporation, a Bangalore-based IT solutions and consulting company, today announced a $7 million venture capital investment from Chrysalis chrysalis (krĭs`əlĭs): see pupa. Capital, Bank of Madura Bank of Madura (est. 1943) by Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar. Bank had acquired Chettinad Mercantile Bank (est. 1933) and Illanji Bank (est.
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TNN, Apr 27, 2002, 03.55am IST Bangalore: Ivega — a Bangalore-based provider of solutions for the banking, finance, insurance and food & health sectors — is looking to acquire small and medium-sized consulting firms based in the united states and Europe, as part of its expansion plans. These plans are centered around its new facility
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TNN, Sep 26, 2001, 09.58pm IST Bangalore: the unusually circular teak table at the conference hall sums up the Ivega philosophy. “There is no head of the table here. I believe in the democratic way of functioning. Everybody has the right to air his opinion,” says giri devanur, CEO of the four-year-old company. This attitude,
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