Leadership - Aligned Pillars

Eric Schmidt, Chairman Google – Needs a COACH. Roger Federer, a Legend Tennis Player – Needs a COACH. Opera Winfrey, Famous talk show host – Needs a COACH. The fact is, Everyone needs a COACH. But why do these people need a coach? Like in every domain, even in the business world, there are 2

Unlike a corporate, succession planning for family managed businesses (FMBs) is very different and critical. In a corporate, a CEO might step down if he is unable to perform but in an FMB what does one do if the heir cannot run the business well? The stakes are huge, and a lot is on the

The Family Managed Business (FMB) arena in India is conservative and has a pre-defined way of working. However, new ideas and energy are flowing in with the next generation entering the business and taking the FMBs to greater heights. While sons of the family have been a natural choice as successors, daughters have also started

All our dreams can come true. If we have the courage to pursue them. – WALT DISNEY There are all kinds of dreams and all sorts of dreamers. If we were to bucket the dreams, most of us would fit into one of these categories: Historic dreamer Tiny dreamer Done it all dreamer Eternal dreamer

Henry Ford went broke five times and was advised to stay away from the automobile industry. Walt Disney when looking to finance Walt Disney World was turned down about 300 times. Five record companies chose not to sign the Beatles. The world would have missed some amazing things if these men would have given up. For an entrepreneur, failures whether big or small are more common. Failures and rejections do seem herculean at that moment, and everything you were gunning for

Since its world sleep day today, let’s look at 7 top reasons I have come across (out of 100s of tiny reasons) why entrepreneurs have had sleepless nights. No these are not the big fears of missing goals, but everyday tasks that keep them away from a sound sleep. Delayed payments – ‘Cash Crunch’, as they