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Entrepreneurship
Want to raise money? Here are 7 things you should know
Rahul Hingmire Sep 20, 2022
Raising funds can be a long journey. Founders' mindset, clarity on structures and processes, and knowledge about due diligence, valuation reports, and other investment-related documents are essential
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9 entrepreneurship lessons you can learn from golf Raj Khosla
How do we keep women's entrepreneurial spirit alive? Vidya Shah
What we need to do to really empower and enable women Vidya Shah
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EnterpriseEnterprise
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How better business models can bring affordable healthcare to Bharat Sunil Thakur
Creator economy: All that glitters is not always gold Harsh Pamnani
Auto sector needs to focus on safety, design, electric for success Vivek Srivatsa
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EducationEducation
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3 lessons Indian students can teach us: Celebrating change, mistakes, and uniqueness Divya Gokulnath
How eternal hunger to learn, upskill, and grow can help achieve your dreams C.P. Gurnani
Education in a crisis: How do we cope and improve? Neelam Makhijani
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TechnologyTechnology
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Netiquette: A subject the India's education system needs Manav Subodh
Metaverse: The next big thing in education Tanay Pratap
Web 3.0: The next big enabler to increase India's GDP growth Rajan Navani
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HealthHealth
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How Indian pharma can stand up to competition with these 4 simple steps Arvind Sharma
Why technological advancement is the key to unlocking a robust healthcare system in India Umang Vohra
Understanding the role of private healthcare providers in India's march toward Universal Health Coverage Atul Kumar
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StartupStartup
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How to use storytelling to build your startup's culture Harsh Pamnani
Why Indian startups need corporate governance Piyush Sharma
A beginner's guide to pitch startup ideas to investors Abhik Choudhury
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The metaverse and legal frameworks around it Rahul Hingmire
Six tech policy strategies to boost innovation in India Nikhil Sud
For cybersecurity, India must look to international law Nikhil Sud
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Economy & PolicyEconomy & Policy
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Why India needs an effective skilling programme to combat unemployment Pearl Tiwari
How drinking water access is the key to empowering rural women Zarina Screwvala
How Web3 will change the digital economy forever Praphul Chandra
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Marketing and BrandingMarketing and Branding
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Influencer marketing: 8 commandments to invest cautiously Harsh Pamnani
The masculinity problem of unisex brands in India Abhik Choudhury
Ten ways to establish your personal brand Harsh Pamnani
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PhilanthropyPhilanthropy
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The importance of listening: How to enable productive communication between funders and communities Neera Nundy
Why private philanthropic funding needs to urgently shift focus to sanitation Neera Nundy
Seven things to keep in mind before going the philanthropy route Zarina Screwvala
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Environment and SustainabilityEnvironment and Sustainability
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World Environment Day: How to build sustainability through responsible sourcing Sanjay Khajuria
India's water crisis: Communities need to become custodians of ponds Pearl Tiwari
Mitigation of climate change at the core of IPCC's 6th Assessment Report Aakash Ranison
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FinanceFinance
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How co-lending is changing the credit landscape in India Akshay Sarma
Cryptocurrency to NFTs: Should you put money into digital assets? Rishabh Parakh
Lip service and less support: Financial institutions in India have been unable to help women chalk out investment plans Soumya Rajan
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LifeLife
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Using sports psychology to succeed in everyday life Akshat Jain
National Youth Day: A young person's guide to being successful in the 21st century Ravi Venkatesan
Lessons from the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War: Be human, celebrate success, and remember the invisibles Luis Miranda
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Ramblings of an Accidental InvestorRamblings of an Accidental Investor
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What Andrew Moses taught me about leadership Luis Miranda
Delhi residents are also responsible for their poor air quality, not just farmers Luis Miranda
The risk of being a public sector bank chairman Luis Miranda
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Impact Investing: An underrated investment opportunity for family offices and high-net-worth individuals Soumya Rajan
Environmental, Social and Governance Investing–A fad or here to stay? Soumya Rajan
Ready reckoner: Everything you need to know about investing in gold Rishabh Parakh
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Arts and EntertainmentArts and Entertainment
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Hindi film industry needs course correction to surf the winds of change Prabhat Choudhary
More Spielberg, less Tarantino: 2020 was the year of OTT and so will be 2021 Abhik Choudhury
Netflixed: Is TV past its best-by date? Piyush Sharma
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Give children a say in the climate change and resilience building conversation Neelam Makhijani
Quo Vadis, Homo Sapiens?: What have various climate summits resulted in? Sunil Kumar Nandamudi & Yashika Kaushal
Green finance: India's financial system needs to align with nation's climate priorities Rajani Kesari
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Storyboard18 | After Nykaa's IPO blockbuster, Indian beauty industry looks at a big boom in 2022 Tasmayee Laha Roy
Storyboard18 | Breaking down the popularity of yesteryears' sports stars in the 2021 ad market Shibani Gharat
Storyboard18 | Managers, here's how to get through The Great Resignation of 2021 Vandana Bhalla
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Business & StrategyBusiness & Strategy
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Consolidation, transformation and diversification: Businesses unlock a new future with a deals approach Sanjeev Krishan
Why do analogies matter in the business world? Harsh Pamnani
Elephants cannot dance: A Tale of Two Fords Feza Tabassum Azmi
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6 steps to protect your credit score after financial stress from Covid-19 Raj Khosla
How to prepare India's health infra to protect children from Covid third wave Neelam Makhijani
International day of the girl child: What we must remember as we reopen schools Sohini Bhattacharya
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GivingGiving
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The how, when, and to whom of giving back Zarina Screwvala
Accelerating family philanthropy will drive India's socio-economic growth Neera Nundy
Invest in fundamental rights to ensure access to justice for all Sriparna Ganguly
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Digital NavigatorDigital Navigator
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Basics of marketing to the Gen-Z digital consumer Sonya Kakodkar
Does digital coaching have the power to redefine the education system? Siddharth Rajsekar
4 important traits of digital native businesses that enable them to stay relevant Sanjay Menon
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Public GoodPublic Good
WATER-s
How to fix India's water woes—and why that's good for economics Pearl Tiwari
Cyclone Fani: How Odisha is slowly coming back to its feet Taruka Srivastav
Making global brands in India K. Yatish Rajawat
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Work Place & Human ResourcesWork Place & Human Resources
Empathy
Want to be a good employer? Be empathetic Bhairavi Jhaveri
Three ways organisations can help with anxiety, despair and loss Shalini Lal
In difficult times, a call for managers to have an open heart Shalini Lal
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MarketsMarkets
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Following Warren Buffet, and other mistakes to avoid while investing in stock markets Rishabh Parakh
How you can avoid making cliché investing mistakes Rishabh Parakh
BSE Sensex made history today, but what should you do? Rishabh Parakh
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InfrastructureInfrastructure
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A greener construction sector? An idea whose time has come Neeraj Akhoury
Don't honk, ok please: Quieter roads can make them safer too Sumaira Abdulali
Budget 2021: Focus on manufacturing will aid India's economic recovery Mohammed Athar
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Food for ThoughtFood for Thought
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Do superstar performers make superstar leaders? Ruchira Chaudhary
How women business owners could lead India's economic growth Elizabeth A. Vazquez
Personal fitness: A game-changer for industry outcomes Ravi Wazir
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Gender ParityGender Parity
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For women entrepreneurs, going online is the most promising road ahead Archana Vohra
Buying from women-owned businesses is a smart decision on local and global level Elizabeth A. Vazquez
Five crucial lessons to build inclusive workplaces for women to thrive Seema Padman
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Talking WildTalking Wild
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World Wildlife Day 2021: India's economic growth can't be at cost of environment Sumaira Abdulali
Let's find the grasslands first, not the cheetah Salil Panchal
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Beyond the NumbersBeyond the Numbers
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The Last Girl: Nobel Peace Prize for fight against ISIS Rajdeep & Joyeeta Banerjee
Can humour make you a better boss? Bhavna Dalal
Disintegration of the joint family system, emergence of nuclear family Terentia Consultants
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MissRepresentMissRepresent
The economic potential of women self-help groups
The economic potential of women self-help groups Divya J Shekhar
Women hold 17% of board positions in corporate India, but only 11% leadership roles Divya J Shekhar
'The government is open to new methods of collecting gender disaggregated data' Divya J Shekhar
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India's kirana stores, the original ecommerce play Damodar Mall
Covid-19: When residents took over a Sahakari Bhandar store Damodar Mall
The customer is not 'your wife' Damodar Mall
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Capital IdeasCapital Ideas
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Capital Ideas transcript: Inside the rejig at Avendus, with Ranu Vohra Pooja Sarkar
'Million dollar question is, what will happen with offices?': Stephen A Schwarzman Pooja Sarkar
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TravelTravel
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Can the online travel aggregator industry become profitable? Aditya Agarwal
Riding from India to London through the Silk Route, on a motorbike Kumar Shah
How the Indian hospitality sector can up its game Rushabh Vora
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From the bookshelves of Forbes IndiaFrom the bookshelves of Forbes India
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No incentive for quality in generic drugs world: Katherine Eban Pooja Sarkar
'To be a leader, master a skill': Carlyle's David Rubenstein Pooja Sarkar
Why 'agile' does not mean laying people off, and other myths Pooja Sarkar
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Luxury & LifestyleLuxury & Lifestyle
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How India fashion and lifestyle brands can reinvent their retail strategy Kearney
Zomato, you have bitten off more than you can chew with video streaming Abhik Choudhury
In memory of Jiggs Kalra, the mentor Rupali Dean
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ScienceScience
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Forensics, an emerging—and viable—career option Jayant Saran
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Life in the lockdownLife in the lockdown
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Sunanda Bai: The real inspiration in my life Adrian Mendonza
Eat, Pray, Sanitise Brian Carvalho
At a Safe and Social Distance Brian Carvalho
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Wealth ManagementWealth Management
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Day(s) Without Money: Chronicles from a Yes Bank customer Ruchika Shah
Small thinking erodes big money Rajmohan Krishnan
Zen and the art of wise wealth management Rajmohan Krishnan
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Dispatches from DavosDispatches from Davos
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Future of Work: Discussing robots—and cobots—at Davos' World Economic Forum C.P. Gurnani
Dispatch from Davos: How Leaders Can Shape a Sustainable World C.P. Gurnani
Dispatch from Davos: Can India help fuel global growth? C.P. Gurnani
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Silk Odyssey 2.0Silk Odyssey 2.0
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India to London road trip, part 13: Paris to Barcelona, Spain to Morocco Kumar Shah
India to London road trip, part 12: Storybook scenes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland Kumar Shah
India to London road trip, part 11: Latvia, Lithuania, and a flavour of Gujarat in Poland Kumar Shah
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The Innovation EdgeThe Innovation Edge
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Six myths surrounding 3D printing in India Anand Prakasam
How design thinking can help companies Anubhav Gupta
Is the Indian textile and apparel industry reinventing itself? Stefanie Bauer & Divya Jagasia
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The Good CompanyThe Good Company
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Embracing four mindsets towards impact-led philanthropy Amrita Parekh
Building a Goodtech Future: The rise of technology Abhishek Jain
Why sustainability is more than a collection of feel good initiatives Chulendra De Silva
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Smart transportation: A key building block for a smart city KPIT
Erasing boundaries for a unique customer experience Shirish Patwardhan
Automated fuel stations: Enhancing customer experience using analytics at retail points KPIT
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No Wires AttachedNo Wires Attached
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10 observations from Mobile World Congress 2018 Mohammad Chowdhury
Too big to solve: Facebook's search for the perfect algorithm Mohammad Chowdhury
Is Uber a passing fad? Mohammad Chowdhury
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Forbes India BlogsForbes India Blogs
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Budget 2018: your fancy foreign-made smartphone may just get costlier Harichandan Arakali
Matinee idols: Actors who sparkled in 2017 Kunal Purandare
Show stealers: Finest actresses of 2017 Kunal Purandare
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Editor's BlogEditor's Blog
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Is a 'bad bank' a bad idea? N Madhavan
Blood on the ecommerce floor? Sourav Majumdar
30 Under 30: Call for submissions and nominations Peter Griffin
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UncategorizedUncategorized
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Budget 2017: An attempt to better 'connect' Bharat with India Deloitte
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Watchful eye: Notes from BaselworldWatchful eye: Notes from Baselworld
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The watchmakers & visitors are back in Basel Salil Panchal
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GrandstandGrandstand
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Why I’ll always like Kohli, even if he fails Sanjeev Gupta
A run for the money: the world's highest-paid sports stars Peter Griffin
Dear Tendulkar-bhakts: how do you solve a problem like Maria? Peter Griffin
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The Living GadgetThe Living Gadget
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The Smartphone Has Arrived Marco D'Souza
Hey Apple, Where's the Bite? Marco D'Souza
Hands-On Review: Slingbox Pro-HD - Anywhere Television Marco D'Souza
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Middle IndiaMiddle India
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Must all mid-sized companies remain content with Jugaad ? Ravi Kiran
Are Indian businesses as innovative as we think they are? Ravi Kiran
The Ambition Inequality: Does the 1-9-90 Rule apply to Entrepreneurs? Ravi Kiran
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Mumbai real estate prices are down! Not. Pravin Palande
Why ICICI Dynamic Fund has a contra bet on Cairn India Pravin Palande
UTI's recipe for good returns in lacklustre market Pravin Palande
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Chinese CheckersChinese Checkers
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Li Ning and the Delicate Art of Going Upmarket Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Django Chained - and Why Hollywood Loves China Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Why Baidu Likes Egypt and Other Such Matters Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
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The TechnoCapitalistThe TechnoCapitalist
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2013: The Year Of Watching You Govindraj Ethiraj
Ratan Tata: The Dreamer Of Cars Govindraj Ethiraj
Banking For All By 2014, A Game-Changing Dream Govindraj Ethiraj
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Anand's Defence: Live from MoscowAnand's Defence: Live from Moscow
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Anand Erases Creases on Forehead With World Title V Krishnaswamy
Viswanathan Anand Ensures Interesting Draw In 12th Round V Krishnaswamy
Innovations and novelties stand out in Games 10 & 11 V Krishnaswamy
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Bridge LogicBridge Logic
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Bridge Logic: The Real Expert Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Bridge Logic: The Power of Focus Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Bridge logic: Keep it simple Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
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