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ONE-ON-ONE – Your IPO Is Only As Good As Your Idea: Ashok Soota
Age no bar, goes the saying. And who can be a better example of this than the doyen of the IT industry , Ashok Soota. Having spent over three decades at Wipro and his own ventures, Mindtree and Happiest Minds, 74year-old Soota, talks to TOI about the industry
Saturday, November 05, 2016 | Source: The Times Of India
‘A Venture Will Be As Successful As The Idea’
The country is witnessing an entrepreneurial boom and there has never been a better time to be an entrepreneur, said Ashok Soota, Executive Chairman, Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd.
Friday, November 04, 2016 | Source: BusinessLine
Bengaluru: IT veterans simplify entrepreneurship
Bengaluru: Renowned IT veterans Ashok Soota and S.R. Gopalan launched their book, Entrepreneurship Simplified, in the city on Tuesday. The book focuses on simplifying the budding entrepreneurs’ journey from “idea to IPO”.
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 | Source: Deccan Chronicle
Book Extract: Let’s Talk Money
In the book ‘Entrepreneurship Simplified: From Idea To IPO’, Ashok Soota and S.R. Gopalan, offer tips for every aspiring entrepreneur
Sunday, October 23, 2016
Book Extract: Let’s Talk Money
In the book ‘Entrepreneurship Simplified: From Idea To IPO’, Ashok Soota and S.R. Gopalan, offer tips for every aspiring entrepreneur
Sunday, October 23, 2016 | Source: LiveMint
Artificial Intelligence in Retail
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the Business world by storm. The sheer market size of AI software and systems has already become big enough to be taken seriously.
Thursday, October 20, 2016 | Source: IoT Today
Why Data Management Platforms Have Become A Necessity
Here are the top 5 reasons why Data Management Platforms have become a ‘must have’ technology for marketers.
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 | Source: Digital Doughtnut
However, the failure rate of entrepreneurs is as high as up to 90 percent. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of years between 1990 and 2016 shows that, on an average, the survival rate of new business is only around 20 percent.
Monday, October 17, 2016 | Source: Business Insider
Transforming The Digital Retail Space
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | Source: Digital Doughnut
The radical changes brought about by digital transformation in retail has led brands to adapt to it. It is now imperative for businesses to leverage technologies in the digital retail space to ease the consumer journey and make it delightful. Social media, smartphones, and associated channels are enriching customer experience and increasing productivity across the value chain. With mobile devices at the core of the value chain, the retail landscape is changing constantly. Both the industry and the audience have evolved from being ‘digitally enabled’ to ‘digitally transformed.
However, digital transformation has its own set of challenges, the primary issue being that most marketers are still not confident about their digital ability, as it requires integrating their business systems with newer technologies. However, since digital transformation is the key to success, organizations need to adopt a phase-wise approach to combat the problem.
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | Source: Digital Doughnut
5 Steps to Avoid Burning Out Your on-call IT Staff
On-call workers don’t have the luxury of signing off at the end of the day and going home to relax. They know that a call could come at any time, which means businesses need to take steps to ensure these workers aren’t on the fast-track to burnout.
Thursday, October 06, 2016 | Source: CIO