“I’ve already spent more time on this than this deal is worth to me.” That’s what a prospective business partner said to me, complaining about the 45 minutes we had spent in a meeting together. I was taken aback. I had just flown most of the previous 20 hours (from Bangalore to Chennai to...
Monthly Archives: December 2009
Entrepreneurship in India – Rules for Spectators – Part 1*
“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" is a riddle philosophers have posed to question reality and its relationship to observation. Much of the entrepreneurship in India is like trees falling (or growing) silently in an unobserved forest. The media rarely...
Founders – Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (hat tip to le Carré)
Image by Auberon via Flickr This evening I came across Richard Luck’s post on “5 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me (about starting a company)” and it triggered thoughts about stuff I wish folks had told me about. Two things that popped up immediately in my head were, about the unstated emotions that...
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I am an entrepreneur interested in Startups and culture in companies. I'm married to @chitrasri a musician and writer and am the father of girls - two. More...
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