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This article embraces the key expectations from a startup about uncertainty. The article focuses on the key skill of startup adaptability and how a founder needs to be conscious and aware to take the right decisions to move forward.
I’ve come across so many quotes which glorify the importance of an idea. Yes, ideas are important, but they’re only a starting point. We will spend a part of this article arguing on identifying how to turn these ideas into tangible value. A key piece of this is to identify if an idea is worth pursuing in the first place.
Monitoring employee activities is never easy. I often question whether this is necessary. I recall – the first company I worked for had websites like Facebook, YouTube, etc. blocked. It was about 12 years ago, but I am shocked to find that some companies do that even now. The result was that employees were trying … Read more
Password Manager: It is horrible to try and remember passwords for every single website we have an account in. Quite honestly, I am now liking the sign in through google option. I really hope to come to a place of a single password and username I can remember. Having worked in the cyber security segment … Read more
Remote Meeting It is no news that remote meeting /conference calls have become extremely necessary. I cannot over emphasize the importance of communication. Although sometimes, I feel that we do miss out a lot in remote meetings and conference calls. Perhaps this is the next best option we have for the time being. For a … Read more
This article details the common AI traps startups fall into. In general, it is very exciting to talk about Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and its possibilities. However, there is still a question at large as to how ready the market is.
Is there extra pressure of working from home? The COVID scenario has brought out a few challenges and key questions for leaders. One among them is to consider the effects of remote working on employees. Whether it is a startup or an established company, the question remains – how well are we equipped to support … Read more
What does leadership look like in the future? I know this might sound like a theoretical/ research-oriented question. But let us keep that question engaged for the time being. We all know that technology has been growing at an incredible speed and we are all catching up to some extent. This is indeed a lovely … Read more
Prevent redundancies in startup: Redundancies are horrible! Being in the startup world, I can appreciate how hard it is to get great talent. It is worse when you’d have to let go of employees due to unforeseen circumstances. It is very worrying to see the overall trends and the speed at which redundancies are being … Read more
Stress and startup almost always go hand in hand. It seems to be an accepted standard in a startup environment. Every interview I have been at a startup, one of the first question thrown at me is: How good are you at handling stress. Having been in two early stage startups, I know where this … Read more