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- May 2013 (4)
- April 2013 (4)
- 23: Teaching Entrepreneurship in colleges to beat job blues (9)
- 16: Challenging yourself (3)
- 09: Real entrepreneurship is about making an impact (6)
- 02: Avoiding “Yes Men” (18)
- March 2013 (6)
- 26: Things that are more important than advertising (4)
- 21: Do you think before spending on things you enjoy? (8)
- 19: Customer and vendor relationship is like a marriage, needs trust and commitment from both (7)
- 12: Balancing planning and execution for entrepreneurs (8)
- 05: Is it a good idea to completely ban work from home? (5)
- 01: Talking about your customers creates better customer engagement (8)
- February 2013 (6)
- 26: Is exiting a business on your mind? Plan for it now (2)
- 22: Be inspiring even if you failed in the past (7)
- 19: Do you perform risk analysis? (0)
- 12: A small guide for service creators on living with and surviving competition and commoditization (4)
- 07: Why a call to the customer solves most of the problems? (8)
- 05: How to be part of a community without being judged? (11)
- January 2013 (9)
- 31: Experience with airlines: Lacking value creation attitude (11)
- 29: Your level of engagement decides quality of your group or tribe (10)
- 21: Large companies need to encourage entrepreneurship, here is why (10)
- 17: Using a great task analysis tool–Excel Sheet (4)
- 15: Building trust initially and then selling a little later (5)
- 10: Blogger friends who kept the light shining (18)
- 08: Trust, creativity and permission : Three tenets of marketing (1)
- 04: Entrepreneurs and the need to spend time on marketing (7)
- 02: Competing by switching to a new market (10)
- December 2012 (7)
- 27: Engaging with social media for good (8)
- 25: Being in business is hard work (3)
- 20: Your business results depends on health of your employees (6)
- 18: Is your boss your customer? (4)
- 14: Organizing your business around IT and not vice versa (0)
- 11: An interesting thought (9)
- 05: Is your business, the business of value deduction? (7)
- November 2012 (10)
- 28: Are you slacking off after success? (8)
- 27: A tribute to great men and women of 26/11 – Employees of Taj Hotel (0)
- 22: Your product is not your business (19)
- 21: What has age got to do with it? (0)
- 15: Stand up for your employees when they make mistakes (2)
- 13: Will you be an undercover boss? (2)
- 08: Off to vacation (1)
- 08: Upgrade from manager 3.0 to leader 1.0 (0)
- 07: How well defined is your goal ? (0)
- 06: Winning customers by cultivating relationships (1)
- October 2012 (15)
- 31: Using approval as a guide and not as a master (3)
- 30: Create products for happiness , not only for pain points (4)
- 26: How to lose customers and deny good publicity to yourself (7)
- 24: Find your market by looking for alternatives (0)
- 24: Leadership is different than management (7)
- 18: Mouth watering 80/20 principle based entrepreneurship (0)
- 17: You don’t have to be big or be completely original to be successful (9)
- 16: Add value, adapt, build trust rather than cutting prices (3)
- 12: Last minute tweaking does not make sense (2)
- 11: 10 things that make technology look positive (4)
- 10: Entrepreneurship thrives in stable, friendly business climate (2)
- 05: Killing the golden goose of your business (4)
- 04: Networking is essential to entrepreneurship (4)
- 03: Does your business generate nostalgia? (2)
- 01: Can you describe your product in a few words? (3)
- September 2012 (9)
- 27: Why a good mission statement leads to better productivity? (13)
- 26: Make technology easier to understand (3)
- 25: Litigation decides compensation,market decides fate. (0)
- 19: Go digital with your IT helpdesk and ditch the paperwork (0)
- 18: Free stuff, Scary Gorilla and the lookalike (5)
- 12: The best team is a passionate team (18)
- 11: Are you a great buyer? (7)
- 06: Bootstrappers group meeting at Bangalore (6)
- 04: Less cluttered product is also a good differentiator (8)
- August 2012 (6)
- 30: Customers prefer consistency in engagement too (2)
- 27: A short guide to getting ideas and making them work (2)
- 22: Your product success depends on its constant core (4)
- 21: Five important elements of a venture plan (7)
- 08: The opportunity cost of being an entrepreneur (7)
- 02: Eight sources for entrepreneurs to learn from, about business (13)
- July 2012 (9)
- 31: With new ideas, there is often no precedent, no set rules (9)
- 26: How to provide a great customer experience and why it pays? (8)
- 23: Rework product at planning stage than just before shipping it (0)
- 18: Loudness may be not the best way to attract customers (11)
- 17: See competition? Now jump ( into it) ! (6)
- 13: Small probability is still better than none (4)
- 11: A sequel needs to offer something different , something new (5)
- 05: Manage your single customer risk (0)
- 03: Flooding subscribers with sales pitches (5)
- June 2012 (7)
- 28: Building your business like a Fractal (5)
- 25: Businesses that destroy value lose loyal customers (7)
- 21: Customers do not care about business expansion (1)
- 19: 20 ways to become a remarkable person in life (7)
- 12: Want more sales? Listen to your customer (9)
- 06: Is it good for an entrepreneur to be involved in multiple projects? (7)
- 04: Customer expectations: once set, you may not take them away (4)
- May 2012 (9)
- 30: Your employees are your loyal customers and brand ambassadors (6)
- 29: How to get a stuck project moving again ? (5)
- 23: What does it take to become truly successful? (12)
- 22: Eight ways to become a preferred consultant to your client (8)
- 16: Learning tech the best way: by applying (12)
- 14: How to sell when everybody is offering the same thing? (4)
- 10: How much fuel do you have? (10)
- 07: Build and will they come? Maybe yes (6)
- 02: Building great brands: Learning from Godrej (15)
- April 2012 (8)
- 30: Is there a better award than Customer satisfaction for a business? (8)
- 25: Is quitting your business on your mind? (17)
- 17: Why Quick decisions are essential to progress of your venture? (7)
- 17: Does Instagram’s success matter to an ordinary entrepreneur? (12)
- 11: Overwhelmed by ever changing technology (4)
- 09: Six lessons businesses can learn from Singapore (11)
- 05: How to lose a customer in a single email (9)
- 02: Office politics is a strong productivity killer (0)
- March 2012 (10)
- 29: Asking for Facebook password from employees is just plain wrong (14)
- 29: Eight things entrepreneurs can learn from large organizations (7)
- 27: You are my sunshine! (11)
- 22: My new ebook is ready for download (12)
- 14: What Comedy Central can teach about logo and colors? (10)
- 13: Importance of vision to your small business (2)
- 12: Customer experience is more than just rearragement (3)
- 08: Branding is about consistency not only advertising (8)
- 06: Should you trust the experts always? (9)
- 01: Why families need to support young entrepreneurs (10)
- February 2012 (9)
- 28: Hiring the right candidate for your small business company (5)
- 23: Facebook vs. Google (Plus) – The search gets personal (13)
- 20: Business with USPs versus business in commodities (2)
- 17: Tinkering with successful products is ruinous (6)
- 16: Understanding Why Companies Hire for Culture Fit (17)
- 14: Becoming an indispensable employee (12)
- 09: Entrepreneurship vs job (15)
- 07: Talent Management – Are organizations doing enough for the same ? (3)
- 02: From a manager to a leader (8)
- January 2012 (12)
- 31: 10 tough questions for wannabe entrepreneurs (8)
- 26: Attitude towards life (27)
- 24: Internet as risk to your business (4)
- 19: The importance of planning in entrepreneur’s venture (6)
- 17: The entrepreneur and the businessman (13)
- 13: Types of employees every organization has (3)
- 12: Business lessons from twitter un-follow (11)
- 11: Entrepreneurs, early adopters are your best bet (6)
- 10: 100 resolutions every entrepreneur needs to take this year (7)
- 05: Important 2011 year events and their impact on us (9)
- 04: Finding a great employee (9)
- 03: Reasons for ineffective Performance appraisal (4)
- December 2011 (9)
- 29: Entrepreneurship and sacrifice go hand in hand (6)
- 27: Five important tips for start-up business owners from an entrepreneur (9)
- 22: Avoid Software development pitfalls for non tech entrepreneurs (5)
- 20: High cost of employee resignation (22)
- 15: Entrepreneurship benefits economy more than just generating jobs (16)
- 13: Plastic bag way to customer dissatisfaction (12)
- 08: Do what you can, with what you have, where you are (17)
- 05: How to deal with the naysayers in a positive way? (27)
- 01: Employees:Right attitude is your strongest skill (10)
- November 2011 (7)
- 28: The internet and social network privacy threat: It is for real (11)
- 23: Tips to improve employee productivity – Part 2 (14)
- 18: Tips to improve employee productivity – Part 1 (17)
- 16: 80-20 is good, 50-50 probably not (9)
- 14: Entry barriers in business do not make it great anymore (12)
- 09: My 7 Links (Post) Challenge to you (17)
- 08: The perils of extrapolation of growth (8)
- October 2011 (7)
- 24: Not available till 6th November (6)
- 19: A few ways entrepreneurs can avoid burnouts (14)
- 17: Winners don’t quit when they face the climb (25)
- 14: Steps to develop your business on social media (15)
- 08: Why take a bite of social media when you can’t chew it? (13)
- 07: Managing Business Paperwork: 10 important tips (8)
- 03: Entrepreneurship : Its mostly about sharing and helping and not only making money (22)
- September 2011 (5)
- August 2011 (7)
- 29: Good managers encourage individuality in a team (11)
- 24: Are you a great boss or just a manger? (20)
- 18: Why over-diversification is not a good strategy (4)
- 15: Key for entrepreneur’s survival in early years: Cash Flow vs profit (10)
- 08: Customer Inertia and its effect on business (12)
- 04: First book published on Kindle- So you want to be an entrepreneur (18)
- 01: Using focus groups to generate ideas and utilize market research (3)
- July 2011 (5)
- 26: Goal,strategy and tactics: Understand to achieve your business ends (13)
- 20: Facebook vs Google ( plus ) :The battle continues (18)
- 15: Dealing with competition: lessons from Guitar shop on Entrepreneurship (15)
- 11: Interview with Swami Ji Balendu, owner of jaisiyaram.com blog (13)
- 04: Avoid line extension trap,brand dilution: Learnings from Porsche (24)
- June 2011 (5)
- 28: Hard work and great friends got a +1 for me (34)
- 23: How does Greed, Fear and Herd Mentality affect humans? (22)
- 17: Strategy to deal with abusive customers (18)
- 08: Rising suicides among school children because of pressure is worrisome (34)
- 03: Why entrepreneurs fail and strategies for entrepreneurial success (20)
- May 2011 (17)
- 24: Triple Constraints, Definition of Project Management (12)
- 21: How can an entrepreneur position a product in the market? (11)
- 19: Facebook Vs Google – Its a war out there (25)
- 18: Self motivated employees- Great for business (7)
- 16: How education is discouraging entrepreneurship (8)
- 14: Hard work and smart work – Differences in working styles. (12)
- 12: Bribing your customer, Good or bad practice (13)
- 11: Using credit card to finance business – credit card series (6)
- 10: Structure of mediocrity (3)
- 09: Interview with Nicola Deiana – Owner of the3dtechnologies.com (16)
- 09: Perception in business is reality (6)
- 07: Diversification or Diworsification? (2)
- 06: Disadvantages of using credit card to fund your business – Credit Card Series (11)
- 05: Allowing statistics to mislead you is detrimental (4)
- 04: Turning the sales funnel upside down and all around(just for fun) (4)
- 03: Is sharing like boomerang? (2)
- 02: Convert your hobby to business – Part4 – surviving it all (8)
- April 2011 (16)
- 28: Convert your hobby to business – Part 3- Challenges (8)
- 27: Convert your hobby into a business -Part 2 (5)
- 26: Convert your hobby into a business -Part 1 (14)
- 25: Playing catch up with commoditization (2)
- 22: When advertisements harms your brand (9)
- 19: Strategy is different from tactics (3)
- 18: What is a press release and how you can write some great press release ? (7)
- 14: Warren Buffett says: You got more IQ than needed (5)
- 14: Hey is that your monkey? (7)
- 12: Assembly lines can not product great code (1)
- 11: Do you hate grunt work? (5)
- 09: How to design a good and effective survey for your business? (5)
- 07: We need to make the change (3)
- 06: The cost of tolerance (3)
- 03: How to keep yourself perpetually motivated on your entrepreneurial journey? (8)
- 02: Is your product offering value to your customer? (2)
- March 2011 (16)
- 29: I won’t myself buy you my loyalty (3)
- 28: Are college degrees absolutely vital for budding entrepreneurs ? (11)
- 27: How can entrepreneurs use social media sites to their business advantage? (5)
- 24: Warren Buffett urges charity in Bangalore (6)
- 21: Top powerpoint presentation design mistakes and how to correct them (4)
- 19: What do venture capital funds look for in a company? (6)
- 16: Why entrepreneurs think VCs should fund every project? (3)
- 15: Communication is not a one way street (5)
- 15: Ego and Entrepreneur – do they go together? (2)
- 13: How to take your idea to market with a few correct steps (7)
- 11: How to compete with business much larger than your small business? (2)
- 09: Why it is difficult to be an entrepreneur in India? (10)
- 08: How to handle negative customer feedback? (7)
- 05: Repeat Customer strategy is just a handshake away (2)
- 03: How much entrepreneur make a year? (10)
- 02: Living life without checkboxes (4)
- February 2011 (18)
- 26: Facebook vs Google battle- Who has the advantage and why only the paranoid survives? (16)
- 23: Five things that may kill you venture (3)
- 22: Customer Delight, A big risk (3)
- 22: Customer Delight is not same as quality (1)
- 21: Simple Service Guarantee(or warranty) is key to customer satisfaction (2)
- 15: Have you listed down your risks? (3)
- 13: The consequence of grand plans (1)
- 11: Learning about customer satisfaction on a vacation (4)
- 08: Companies with strong distribution network are winners (1)
- 08: Do it like Dave Mustaine (2)
- 08: 1800 ways to lose credibility (2)
- 06: Customer satisfaction and loyalty is critical to business survival and progress (5)
- 06: Worrying is such a waste of time and energy (3)
- 04: Patience is the highway to success (8)
- 02: The fortune-teller’s tea-break (2)
- 02: A good name is a good start (3)
- 02: Change Management process should be done first (1)
- 01: Do you(or anyone else) know your hidden target segment? (2)
- January 2011 (21)
- 31: Top reasons why simple software applications are a better choice (3)
- 28: Why making things simpler makes a lot of sense (9)
- 27: Perceptions are only substitutes for reality (2)
- 27: Top ways how to annoy your customer the most (9)
- 27: Top ways to fund your business expansion yourself (7)
- 25: Top office productivity killers and how to avoid them (9)
- 25: Does your employee love his/her job as he/she loves his home? (3)
- 21: Is “Customer Loyalty” relevant today? (9)
- 21: How to handle people who waste time in meetings? (3)
- 20: Meetings are a waste of time (5)
- 20: Thirty ways, entrepreneurs are similar to rock stars (3)
- 17: The strange case of Customer (dis)satisfaction – part 2 (9)
- 17: The strange case of Customer (dis)satisfaction – part 1 (3)
- 17: Why taking on huge loans is not always a good idea ? (8)
- 11: Start that you finished (4)
- 10: Advertising binds you, PR makes you free when you are starting (6)
- 10: Why meetings are productivity killers and how you can save yourself? (4)
- 08: What makes you think of a business ? (4)
- 07: 5 Biggest Advantages of Cloud Computing for Business Staff (7)
- 04: What will change this year? (4)
- 03: Beware of the idea whose time has not come (2)
- December 2010 (7)
- 28: Is it time to take the plunge? (4)
- 28: Effective lead generation for small business entrpreneurs (0)
- 23: BitCoin: The game changer ? (2)
- 20: Clouding computing : It may hurt you where it matters most (3)
- 20: Cloud Computing: What is it and how does it help ( or not) ? (5)
- 14: List of open source tools for entrepreneurs (2)
- 07: A project management approach towards better entrepreneurship (3)
- November 2010 (5)
- October 2010 (12)
- 29: How do you find a business idea to start with ? (2)
- 26: A few considerations while designing information systems for your Business (0)
- 21: Top mistakes that an entrepreneur should avoid (1)
- 19: Can principles of weightlifting be applied to life ? (4)
- 13: Leadership Lessons from Star Trek Television series (3)
- 11: Top ten common challenges entrepreneurs face (1)
- 11: Seven top differences between entrpreneurs and businessmen (4)
- 08: How I lost passion and closed my business? (1)
- 05: 101 things to do when you are an entrepreneur (0)
- 04: How to make a winning team at your workplace? (1)
- 01: Five reasons Warren Buffett will look at your business (1)
- 01: “Excuses” They will permanently hold you back (1)
- September 2010 (14)
- 27: Is customer in love with your brand? (0)
- 27: EMF- A useful tool for Entrepreneurs (0)
- 27: How to find the right employee for your venture? (1)
- 25: The fall of mighty :) (1)
- 21: The importance of blogging for your business (0)
- 17: Tips for Entrepreneurs and Consultants on dealing with difficult customers Part 2 (0)
- 17: Tips for Entrepreneurs and Consultants on dealing with difficult customers Part 1 (1)
- 13: Is doing MBA necessary to become an entrepreneur? (3)
- 12: Entrepreneur vs manager debate is overdone (0)
- 08: Product features vs benefits – Buying/selling a product full of features? (1)
- 07: How to select an IT vendor for your entrepreneur / small business project? (0)
- 06: How a repeat customer can help you? (1)
- 02: Entrepreneurs, eliminate fear of failure (1)
- 01: Net Neutrality, who is right and who is wrong? (0)
- August 2010 (39)
- 31: How to become entrepreneur in fourteen steps (3)
- 30: How can SWOT analsys be used for entrepreneurial venture (1)
- 29: Employee satisfaction series- Is salary the only reason for attrition? (0)
- 27: Top five reasons for downfall of a leader (3)
- 27: Tips for entrepreneurs on logo design (1)
- 26: To innovate, stop doing everything (0)
- 25: Four essential virtues of an entrepreneur (1)
- 25: Discounting as a pricing statregy- why it may backfire? (0)
- 24: Become what you think (1)
- 24: Country in a grip of Discount Mania (0)
- 23: A presentation resource for entrepreneurs (0)
- 23: How to handle failures and learn from them? (0)
- 23: How can large organizations encourage in-house entrepreneurship? (1)
- 22: Funny comments that you would hear if you were an entrepreneur Part 2 (1)
- 22: Funny comments that you would hear if you were an entrepreneur Part 1 (2)
- 21: What is the cost of IT for an entreprenuerial venture? (0)
- 20: Lessons on Leadership from Nelson Mandela – Invictus Part 2 (0)
- 18: Upgraded to wordpress 3.0.1 now (0)
- 18: Why it is important to avoid too many scope changes in your venture? (0)
- 17: Importance of stakeholders for an entrepreneur (0)
- 17: How to start an e-business? A summary of steps (0)
- 17: How to acquire customers in a cost effective manner? (1)
- 16: Entrepreneur vs manager of a large organization (1)
- 16: Are entrepreneurs born or made? (0)
- 16: Five essential skills for any entrepreneur (1)
- 15: Five Essential characterstics of an entrepreneur (1)
- 13: How to write a business objective in simple terms? (0)
- 12: How to make right choices in life and avoid regret? (0)
- 12: Is ‘not winning’ same as losing? (0)
- 12: Applying SEO and SEM to life (1)
- 09: Three wrong reasons to get into a business (0)
- 06: Thoughts about state of entrepreneurship in India (2)
- 06: Guide to employee motivation for an entrepreneur (3)
- 05: Triple constraints for entrepreneurs (0)
- 04: Does bigger means better? (0)
- 03: Importance of project mangament for an entrepreneur (3)
- 02: Why is the name of the business not that important? (0)
- 02: Lessons about leadership from Nelson Mandela -Invictus (3)
- 01: Why not? (2)
- July 2010 (12)
- 31: Time to bring moral science classes back (1)
- 30: Can you create dreams in retrospect? (1)
- 30: If it is fixed, break it (1)
- 29: Why nobody ever teaches about handling failures? (5)
- 28: Search for your inner child (0)
- 26: Six top reasons to quit job (0)
- 26: The only limitation to achieving our dreams – us (3)
- 23: What is the defintion of Entrepreneur? (0)
- 15: Seven important steps to a great impression on the client (1)
- 14: Who is a good manager ? (1)
- 14: Characterstics and traits of a Bad Manager (1)
- 12: Should employees express themselves on social networking site? (0)



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