How do birds learn to fly? They do not just flap their wings half their life and say “I’ll make these wings strong enough before I fly”. That is never going to happen. Their only option is to take the plunge. Although most would fly awkwardly in the beginning, they would eventually learn the trick. [...]
Rajesh Hanbal used to work at a reputed software firm in Bangalore. He has quit his job and is dedicated towards preparations for the Indian Administrative Service.
Ashwin Krishna also used to work at a software firm in Bangalore. He has quit to achieve his dreams. His aim is to create a world-class university.
Vinay Parameswarappa, another [...]
We were talking with the chief of a company about our business idea and project and how he could sell his product to us but it turned out he was interested in investing in the project too. Another day, another chief, similar proposal and this person provided us the contact of a person who does [...]
A few days back, I had a conversation with a highly experienced CEO who had started his company more than 3 decades back. He had this to say:
When we started our industry, it was extremely difficult to bring foreign technology into India. If I required one, then I had to:
Advertise that I required such technology [...]
Is this how every entrepreneur’s days look like? Full of ups and downs.
Is this emotional roller coaster really worth it? My feeling is that, it is worth if you are after the journey and not necessarily the destination.
