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Pushing The Limits
From being a war journalist for Rolling Stone to becoming one of the top disruptive leaders, Donald Katz has come a long way. Here he talks about his time as a war correspondent and his entrepreneurial journey.
Out Of The Box
Open-plan offices replaced the soulless cubicles in the Asia-Pacific region. Now the no-wall workplace is having its bubble-burst moment. Is an ideal workspace really a myth?
The Difference Between Boss And Friend
Office culture can make or break a business. Here’s how to find—and set—the personal boundaries that work best for your operation.
Billion Dollar Design
Canva’s Melanie Perkins on how she turned her ‘future of publishing’ idea into a unicorn
The Ikea Of Home Building
Meet the man behind Revolution Precrafted, the Philippines’ first unicorn
‘Happiness Is Not Expensive'
MINISO Co-founder and Chief Designer Miyake Junya talks about expansion and brand philosophy
The Sugar Artists
Beauty is more than skin deep! And the evidence lies in how premium beauty brand SUGAR has established a Rs 100 crore business in a short span of seven years.
A Billionaire And His Battle For Food
From being a startup that just focused on scanning menus to becoming the go-to online guide for food and nightlife to mastering the art of delivery and going full throttle over food, Zomato has truly come of age in the last decade.
Future Of Video Tech: How To Fight The Pirate
From cinema and TV, to VCRs and DVDs, to live feeds and MP4s, the humble video has had a constant role in our lives for over a century.
Raveena Tandon Confident & Witty Entrepreneur
National-award winner, 90’s heart-throb, successful actress and now a businesswoman, Raveena Tandon, the mast-mast girl has been the perfect example of making it big and staying at the top of her game in everything she does.
Israel & India The New Tech Frontier
India’s talent and Israeli tech are combining to take the fight to the Silicon Valley. Reliance Jio, Paytm, Flipkart, Freshworks, MakeMyTrip, Wipro, Infosys, among others, have already partnered with the Startup Nation. The race for acquisitions is gathering pace.
The Games They Play
Hunching over smartphones, Indians age is no bar - are playing like never before. In trains and buses, in corridors and bylanes, they have only one aim: destroying their digital enemies to smithereens. Unless you strike a conversation on online gaming, they have no time for you. Is this the beginning of a new world order?
Why Risk Your Reputation And Culture?
As the modern business environment evolves from a brick-and-mortar to a technology-based workplace, it presents unique opportunities and challenges.
Why Healthtech Is Thriving In Asia
Experts Decode The Plus Factor
Ploughing Down Long Road Harvest to Growth
Much credit goes to world food crisis in 2007-08 that has led global economies to reinforce efficiency in agriculture. Through technology, commitment is being enabled at multiple value points – favourable policies, transparency in market information, leaner supply chain, single window access to raw materials and affordable machinery, and access to credit. Barring policies, which is pure government play, agri-tech start-ups and private investors are ploughing hard for harvesting better growth ahead.
Make Over Masters
Beauty and wellness industry is in makeover mode and five entrepreneurs give an account of how they are changing the dynamics of salon and spa business at Indian Salon & Wellness Congress 2017.
The Silver Lining Beyond Metros
The quest for physical, emotional and spiritual wellness has moved beyond from being a thing for just metro city dwellers. And the opportunity seems bigger in tier one cities, ripe for disruption in the local wellness market. Silverine Spa & Salon, a young unisex beauty and wellness brand launched in Jaipur by noted beauty expert Purnima Goyal, is taking a shot at the makeover of city’s salon and spa market.
Why India Shouldn't Join The WTO MSME Forum Yet
A higher proportion of global trade and exports can just be the stepping stone for Indian MSMEs towards further growth and prosperity. A trade body like World Trade Organisation (WTO) can foster huge opportunities for the sector towards facilitation of business avenues globally. Then why is the Government of India not willing to be a party to an MSME forum being planned at WTO?
A Generation Of Bold Women
Having made my way through the corporate world for the last 21 years, I find myself reflecting upon my professional journey.
Made In Nepal
The LTTE attack in Sri Lanka, the undoing of Nepal with political unrest and then five minutes of earth shattering or taking on a global giant like Nestle - could have been enough to put an ordinary person into a stopper – but Binod Chaudhary has always looked at misevents as opportunities to create something new and resurrect things – only better. CG Corp as a global business conglomerate operates various businesses varying from noodle to hotels to cement and real estate.
Impact Of FDI On The E-commerce Companies
Saloni Shroff, Associate, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Cashing On The 'Pot Of Gold'
The next generation entrepreneurs of Indian enterprises have been coming out of their traditional territories to explore newer markets and opportunities. They believe in tapping the untapped markets, adopting cutting edge technologies and taking risks while growing horizontally and vertically. These qualities have scripted the success story for Kerala based India’s leading non-banking financial company (NBFC), Muthoot Finance.
Why Tax Automation Is Critical For Business Success Under GST
Nishank Goyal, CEO, Masters India- a GST Suvidha provider
The Wiki Fixers
Want a Wikipedia page for yourself or your business? An underground network of editors will make you one—for a price.
Why I Hit Pause
My company had grown big—the wrong kind of big. So to survive, I had to strip it all down.
5 Rules To Make It Big
I saw the Indian IT industry grow since its infancy.
The Real Brand Custodian
At a time when restaurant brands are at a rush in opening and then shutting down stores, how one brand has stood the test of time by never closing even a single store? To know the best practices of this company, which runs more than 100 stores on its own, we reached out to Kayum Dhanani, Managing Director, Barbeque Nation Hospitality.
Can Blockchain Foil Bank Frauds?
The recent bank scams are surely not helping the common man to have a good night sleep. However, with the growing focus on digitization of backend processes and the buzz around blockchain, would the banks’ accountability improve?
Unsettling Set-up
When everyone else, naturally thought, video campaigns for brands should be shot in studios (because that’s what they are meant for), Harsh Desai thought a bit more naturally.
No Products? No Problem
How Fridababy went from a three-person team with $10,000 in the bank to a baby-care empire sold in 30,000 stores.