The critical ingredient in a startup is getting off your butt!

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Though it sounds a bit crass, the quote makes an important point about taking swift decisions in a startup. We always get caught up between strategy and acting fast. In most cases, it is also called being tactical. For a startup, both strategy and tactics go hand in hand. We are forced to take some decisions quickly and have little time to strategise about its wider impact. One may even argue that strategy is a challenge with a scale up rather than early stages of startup.

What is the formula for success in a startup?

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The formula for success in a startup: Discussion about achieving success in a startup. Naturally in this post, we don’t have a magical answer which ensures you 100% but an analysis of the inspirational quote from Thomas Watson about doubling your rate of failure. We will touch upon key points such as taking feedback, working … Read more

The Unstoppable Desire to Scratch an Itch – Startup Creation

The best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch. – Michael Arrington, TechCrunch founder The topic today is rather simple and the quote for inspiration is just the need to scratch an itch. As you know by now- I do love writing about startups. In particular, most of our articles are focused … Read more

Attitude Vs Skill: 3 Primary Factors for startup recruitment

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I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill – Edward Appleton Attitude Vs professional skill The world of startup is a fantastic one, its challenges are fairly common – lack of resources and huge ambitions. Quite a toxic combination if you ask me, but I am amazed each time I see the temerity to make things … Read more