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Ideas, Innovation & India · 1Y ago

2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is doing awesome!. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 1Y ago

Leveraging the Social Quotient of the Enterprise

We have perhaps overdone organizing. Between the slew of competency maps and role definitions,  the real potential of high performance teams is falling in between over-organized business units and matrix structures. Is there a case for Enterprises to become more social. More in my post in my new blo
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 2Y ago

Start-Ups of the Sun

The Indian Start-Up economy is on a high. When the going gets tough the start-ups get going. As an entrepreneur myself, I believe it takes a lot of grit to swim against the tides, sometimes brace against raging storms and stay the course. In their journey, every start-ups need community support and
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 2Y ago

The New Angels of Technology Entrepreneurship

Hierarchy of Needs for Early Stage Technology Start-Ups Following my post on “The Show Must Go on” where I did a take on the recently held Proto Event in Pune,I’d like to talk about the New Angels who are especially relevant for early-stage Technology Start-Ups The role of Angels in nurturing Techno
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 2Y ago

The Show Must Go On

Last week on Saturday, I was consumed in one of the best events I have seen in Pune – Proto.in. In its 6th Edition now, Proto provides a platform for showcasing Technology Product StartUps. Vishal Gondal of India Games has covered the Show on his blog Startups Rock at Proto.in, Should Techcrunch50 &
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 3Y ago

How to Power Your Ideas

Who is Powering Your Ideas? So, who powers your ideas?  In yester years one thought of Inventors and Ideators as lone rangers who transformed their concepts to finished works all by themselves. The facts behind these assumptions have however been questioned. To quote Clay Shirky (Here Comes Every-Bo
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 3Y ago

The Answer is blowin’ in the Web – Is the Indian Music Industry listening?

Musicians are very busy people. Busy because they are creative and it takes a lot of hard work to compose and publish music that their fans listen to. Add to that the endless discussions on patents with lawyers, the award functions to attend to, the distribution and endorsement deals to be signed an
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 3Y ago

Igniting Enterprise in the dark noon of Recession

The din around start-ups is reaching unbearable decibels. Cautious optimism seems to be the flavour of the season despite the darkness of recession looming large in every possible industry and region. There is frenzied dialogue in communities on the dos and don’ts, about incubation, about angels. Th
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Ideas, Innovation & India · 3Y ago

Incubating Ideas in Tough Times

The economic slowdown and resultant killing fields of un employment are here. Pink slips, voluntary sabbaticals and pay-cuts have become an order of the day. Yet history has shown that some of the biggest stars were born out of such times – names like Google, CNN, Walt Disney and several others imme
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