Let us accept it, in this world everything depends on how you build your relationships. Be it with your parents, friends, spouse, children, boss, co-workers, subordinates and your buddies, every relationship needs to be nurtured and built upon. What happens most of the times is that our expectations in each of the relationships decides how much we get out of…
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How to know if your idea is worth starting up?
When you are ready to take your idea forward, the first thing you will need to work on is finding your true clients who buy into your idea. How do you get real time data to see if you truly have a path breaking idea? The first thing you do is set up a website (choose the best and the…
Why, What, How of Predictive Analysis in India
Enough is said about the Healthcare infrastructure in India. All what we have is problems. Doctor to Patient ratio is very less, Population to Hospital beds is less, Manpower is less. Everything is on a downward trend. Healthcare startups are focusing on bridging various aspects in Healthcare – Delivering medicines, connecting Doctors, Virtual consultation, Telemedicine etc. However, there is one…
Key ingredient for building a successful startup
So, you have an idea and you believe this idea can change the world. You started your research and finalized on all aspects of the market viability. Congratulations. Apart from believing in your idea and taking it to execution, there are quite a few ingredients which help with the success of your startup. The first one is Domain. You might…
Is it better to start after competition?
The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese – Anonymous. Whenever we have a path breaking idea, the first thing we would like to see is if anyone else has done it earlier and how the response has been. At times, it is good to let your competitor start and then you follow. Let us…
Value
If you are entrepreneur or work for a company, the most important aspect of your efforts are showing the value of what is being delivered. Earlier I was in a conversation with one of my mentors and during the course of our conversation he stressed upon two things we need to do as individuals – Present the story well and…
Utilizing Aadhar for Healthcare Delivery
India launched the prestigious Unique Identification Project (Aadhar) on the 28th of January 2009. After 7 years, around 95,00,00,000 have Aadhar Card. Even though having Aadhar is not mandatory, Government has been increasingly launching initiatives which are linked to the Aadhar Card and hence the number of signup’s have been increasing. How can we use Aadhar Card to improve Healthcare?…
Idea for Healthcare Startup – Mobile Diagnostic center
Two weeks ago, unfortunately, my dad fell down at home and has a displaced hip bone. We got him admitted to an Orthopedic Hospital. They had to wait for three days to ensure all vitals are normal before they did the procedure to correct the hip bone. During these three days, the Doctor wanted to have a CT Scan done…
Toughest part of Idea Execution
Few days ago, I met with a person who left his job in the US and came back to India to start up. His family continues to live in the US and he shuttles between the two countries every six months. His idea is unique and to both of our knowledge, he does not have any threatening competition as on…
What book changed your life?
Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid I read this book way back in early 2005 and it did quite change my thought process. Even though this book focus’s on helping Organizations understand how Innovative Products work in the Emerging markets, there is a key takeaway for Social conscious people like me. The book embarks on a journey, in which…