Thanks to the Internet, today’s companies are changing the way they market their services and products to the world. In the last few years, most businesses, small and big, have taken to using more unconventional methods of promoting themselves locally and globally. One such method is the use of Social Media. In fact, in the…
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An intrapreneur is an an entrepreneur within a large company, who uses entrepreneurial skills without having to worry about the risks associated with those activities. They usually have the resources of the company at their disposal. Being an intrapreneur is a relatively new concept that enterprises are trying to encourage. Here are a few reasons…
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It doesn’t matter if you’re a fledgling entrepreneur or a seasoned one; the business world can be intimidating and sometimes, we all just need a sprinkle (or several dollops!) of motivation. These books will give you just that. 1) The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino A story first and foremost about the…
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Running a business is no mean feat and on some days it is but natural to feel a little demotivated when things don’t seem to be going your way. At times like these, we suggest you keep the following list handy. A round up of our favourite quotes, these will serve as your source of…
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Being an entrepreneur sounds glamorous but most successful entrepreneurs who’ve gone through the process will tell you that it is anything but. Like most big decisions, entrepreneurship isn’t something you should jump into impulsively. Here are a few things you should know as somebody who wants to go down the entrepreneurial path. 1) Creativity…
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Given the glorious uncertainty of the Internet, one can never tell what will and won’t take off. Here are some absolutely ridiculous business ideas that defied logic, common sense and market expectations and made it big. 1) The Pet Rock Founder: Gary Dahl Gary Dahl was at a bar listening to his friends whine…
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Being an entrepreneur isn’t a cake walk. If you are embarking on your journey to building a startup, you should ask yourself, ‘did the above statement seem negative to me?’ If it did, you probably aren’t completely ready yet. The basic thing every budding entrepreneur needs to possess is Positivity. So, before you decide to…
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The key to any successful job interview is thorough research, confidence and polished manners. Having an up-to-date resume and strong references are not enough. Knowing what not to do is equally important as this improves your chances of making a great first impression. Here is a list of the most common interview mistakes to avoid:…
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When it comes to being interviewed, the question mentioned in the blog title is one of the trickiest to answer. You agree with me on this, don’t you? And whenever you are asked this question during the interview, it feels like a trap. Thoughts like these cross your mind – ‘OMG, what should I say…
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With the aim firmly fixed on increasing IT jobs in Goa, the State government has increased its focus on startups in Goa. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar while announcing allocations under the budget for IT, allotted about ₹169 Cr for the IT sector, including ₹15 Cr for startups with the aim of creating 4,000 IT jobs…
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Every company goes through phases of ‘wow, business couldn’t be better!’ to ‘how on earth did we get here?’ and everything in between. For a new employee, the excitement is high and so is the motivation to work and do their best. It could take a few months, or even a few days. But this…
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So you’ve been trying since forever to land a job at this company and you finally get called-in for an interview. That’s great! But don’t get too excited just yet, because now is when the real battle begins. Don’t mean to burst your bubble, but surely you’re aware that you aren’t the only one applying…
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With the aim firmly fixed on increasing IT jobs in Goa, the State government has increased its focus on startups in Goa. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar while announcing allocations under the budget for IT, allotted about ₹169 Cr for the IT sector, including ₹15 Cr for startups with the aim of creating 4,000 IT jobs…
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Crunching through CVs isn’t an easy task for an HR executive who reads through several boring 5-10 page CVs on a daily basis. However, the trend has been changing over the years, with the focus on single page CVs. The challenge now is – how do you peak the interest of your…
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