Sridhar Vembu built Zoho by questioning the conventional wisdom. For the longest time, no one took much notice. But now people are curious about what makes him—and Zoho—tick

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• culture of autonomy and trust
• learning from doing
• Zoho Schools of Learning
• Soichiro Honda
• Zoho
• Girish Mathrubootham
• Sridhar Vembu
• software products
• cloud services
• organisational culture
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A new set of winners and losers are poised to emerge from the ashes of the pandemic. And a wall of foreign capital is pouring in to fund a slew of digital startups. A peek into what 2021 portends

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• Covid-19
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• The Great Reset
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• digital payments
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• China
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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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