Tag: Learning
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The Hard Truth About Success: It Takes 100-Hour Weeks
There’s an ongoing debate in today’s professional ecosystem: Should we embrace the 70-hour workweek, push for 100-hour weeks, or settle into the comforts of work-from-home and generous employee perks? But this conversation often borrows from Western norms, failing to recognize that India—and much of Asia—operates within a fundamentally different context. Our country’s work culture and…
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Preparing for the Worst, Hoping for the Best
Categories: Advice, Artha, Business, Entrepreneurship, Founders, Funding, Investments, Learning, Startups, Vc Funding, Venture CapitalThe number of bankers reaching out with bridge rounds for startups that have raised ₹100+ crores but have run out of money astonishes me. How does a company (since these are no longer startups) run ‘out of money’ after having such a large cash pile? It begs the obvious question – are these companies adequately…
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Hiring ‘experienced’ sales managers can ruin your startup
There is an old saying in sales, “The worst salespeople are the best interviewers”.
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How my Propstack sales call can teach you about gaps in sales strategy
Propstack Sales Guy (PSG): Hello, is this Anirudh Damani? Me: Yes, who is this? …
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Pondering as I look out of my flight window on a wet & cold Sunday morning…
How quickly we’ve recovered from the impact, COVID had on our life & lifestyles.
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My Funding Picks For Last Week (W29)
Categories: Brand, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Learning, My Funding Picks, News, Opinion, Technology, Venture CapitalIt has been several weeks since our ecosystem breached the 2 deals/day average with 17 startups raising $106 million…