these are few extracts from the event.. not for u people only for me ;)
Vision should be dynamic
Entrep is a journey not destiny like tourist Vs traveler
EVA vs JVA
As an entrep’ you need to have the ‘technical edge’… the idea is not very difficult to replicate but its difficult to replicate the edge.
Eg – Shabbir Bhatia
As a consumer think about a problem, then as a entrepre’ think about the solution – u will get ten ideas.
Out of box thinking – marketing for free by exchange like workshop on pagalguy & S chand co
Delight your customer - so something the customer says WOW, workshop does
Don’t beg to customers to come to you. Make the product such that customers come to u
Industrial revolution
Agricultural Rev
Knowledge Rev
Three things reqd
Passion and obsession for work – following your heart
Mistakes are like slaps learn from them
Getting right people who can handle the bait in this relay race – like minded people
In India its illegal to be creative, fax was illegal in 1984
Rajiv Sawant (SULA WINES)
You have 1 life, do what you wanna do from it
I Learned from college and taking a piece of it with me for lifetime
Mango > Tomato > Roses & Pea nuts > SULA
Learning is about people, customers
Its all about asking the right question
– why grapes
- why workshop
its a lot of stress work, mad work one needs yoga to keep nerves
huge change in India from last 5-6 yrs
I am not following Bill gates, I am just experiencing this journey
In a startup
focus on quality,
step by step grow
give back to society / community
maybe I give workshop to jb
learnings from MBA
here in jb I learned what is called true education
understood the value of education
- question authority
- you can make a difference
- difference is about attitude
Greed is god – can be money for some, status for some.
Its like relay race, you have to pass on the bait, don’t get emotional and keep running because A u cant get too far B the person may never comeback
First know your CORE then EXPLORE
It’s a very high cost to buy a wrong person
Mr Narayan Murti
Middle class people value trust more than anything, my father’s only asset is his credibility
Merge personal life with profession, there is no separation.
Instincts comes if u consider ur job / business as ur child
Leadership is always about lonely, u have to make decision yourself
Business is like marathon, you have to run alone people will be there around you just to cheer u.
After retirement give back to society
Wants youth to run the business and lead the country
Business is like a canvas, its easier to give final touch to a painting but very difficult to make painting out of canvas
Canvas is what u have, paint what u want in life
Murti gets nervous tooooo
People are same in business and personal life no difference,
There is nothing like business ethics, personal values become your business ethics
Value system is seen at difficult times.
Failures:
Must be a market to value your idea. Market should be ready for idea.
Team with enduring value system, mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive
Nandan – sales
Raghvan HR
Shiv Project Management
Chris Tech
Murti Finance
Recruit – LEARNABILITY is very important
Nothing grey all black or white
Walking out of GE their major client 25% of top line and 8% of bottomline
When child is ill parents don’t do hue n cry but be calm and patient
Its all about courage
Children whats to see role models show them.. I am a role model for students
All people need respect and hav a self respect
Success Mantra
Think yourself globally
Create an environment of openness and ideas Meritocracy + Speed + Excellence
Endure a Value System
India is going to have a great story
India has huge market potential.
Indian exports are 11% of GDP as compared to other BRIC 30%
Middle class consumers huge
Young India as most of Indians are under 29 yrs