·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Everybody loves a good fight
To build an Indian software product company from Chennai is tough. Freshdesk did it. And it is now taking the fight to its US rival Zendesk.
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·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Trust is built at Ground Zero
How does one build trust among founders in a start up team?
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Subroto Bagchi
Author, entrepreneur and philanthropist
·Economy, Policy & Society
The Future of India
Trends in the US could portend the challenges India will face
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Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB | Professor of Strategy
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Know what not to do as well
Test your hypothesis and consider a what-if scenario where the solution you have decided on, vanishes
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Nitin Srivastava
CEO | Toqfactor Technologies
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Everything yields to intelligence, hard work and a systematic plan
Gourav Jaswal, the founder of Synapse, on the key challenges he faced
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·Leadership & Organisation
Secrets of the highly-engaged employee
The solution is simple: Build a culture of trust
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Rajesh Srivastava
Corporate Veteran, Thought Leader | Educator & Bestselling Author
·Leadership & Organisation
Igniting the Spark in Your Employees
Create a fair and transparent workplace that allows for autonomy and is free of fear
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Rajesh Srivastava
Corporate Veteran, Thought Leader | Educator & Bestselling Author
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Backstage with Team Indus
India’s space startup prepares for its trip to the moon
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
It's Not Just Rocket Science Dummy!
Team Indus doesn't see the Lunar XPRIZE as just a technical problem to be solved; it's equally about ensuring a buy-in from a whole host of stakeholders
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
The Inglorious Goal of Doing Nothing
Why are increasing numbers of people pining to 'retire by 40'? And why are we envying those who seem to be doing nothing, instead of feeling sorry for them?
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Gourav Jaswal
Entrepreneur
·Economy, Policy & Society
Don Tapscott on Digital Disruption
The Digital Economy warrants a fundamentally new social contract, says Don Tapscott, a leading expert on the impact of technology on business and society.
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CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
·Business & Strategy
Customize, Don't Copy
Kellogg professor Mohanbir Sawhney in conversation with Founding Fuel on the dynamics of the Indian e-commerce industry, and what it will take to succeed in India
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·Leadership & Organisation
How to be a High-Impact Leader
These simple behavioural changes can help you become a leader
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Rajesh Srivastava
Corporate Veteran, Thought Leader | Educator & Bestselling Author
·Leadership & Organisation
How to Get People to Follow Your Lead
For aspiring leaders, simple changes in the way they speak and behave can help improve relationships with co-workers
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Rajesh Srivastava
Corporate Veteran, Thought Leader | Educator & Bestselling Author
·Leadership & Organisation
Connection stories to build rapport
How to introduce yourself so that you stand out and are remembered for the values you bring to the table
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Indranil Chakraborty
Founder | Storyworks