As I stood in front of a room full of eager educators during a recent workshop, little did I know that I was about to witness a remarkable contrast in leadership styles that would leave a lasting impression on me. The tale of two educational leaders—one who embodied the essence of effective communication and empathy, …
Whispers of Wisdom: Tales of Educational Leadership and the Unseen Heroes Read More »
Starting a nano startups was a dream I never thought I’d realize. I’m not a business school graduate, and I’m no entrepreneur by birth. My formal education had nothing to do with entrepreneurship. But when I look back at my journey, I realize that there’s one critical factor that made it all happen – the …
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Introduction Imagine this: I stood at the crossroads of my career, transitioning from a seasoned educator to a budding entrepreneur. The path ahead seemed both promising and uncertain. As I embarked on my entrepreneurial journey, little did I know that the key to success lay not only in mastering the nuances of business but also …
As I embarked on my startup journey, I quickly realized that the heart of any successful venture lies within the team driving it forward. Navigating uncharted territories requires a crew that’s not just skilled, but united by a shared vision. Over time, I’ve come to realize that building a high-performing startup team boils down to …
Unveiling Success: My Journey of Crafting a High-Performing Startup Team with QUEST-Q Read More »
Introduction Picture this: It’s a beautiful morning, and you’re all set to conquer the day as an aspiring entrepreneur. You’ve got your to-do list, a cup of chai in hand, and a heart full of ambitions. But as the day unfolds, you find yourself struggling to focus, feeling drained, and your productivity takes a nosedive. …
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Have you ever dreamt of being your own boss, calling the shots, and creating something meaningful? Starting a business can be an exhilarating journey filled with possibilities and opportunities. However, it’s not without its challenges and risks. In this blog, I will delve into the pros and cons of starting a business, exploring the trade-offs …
The Career Dilemma: To be an Entrepreneur or to be an Employee Read More »
Introduction: Starting a business is often seen as the pinnacle of success, a chance to be your own boss and realize your dreams. However, as two individuals discovered, the journey from being a talented professional to a successful entrepreneur is not as straightforward as it seems. In the following case studies, we delve into the …
Are you feeling the itch for change? Wondering if it’s ever too late to switch careers? Let me tell you, my friend, it’s never too late to pursue your true passion. In my latest blog post, “Embracing Change: The Courage to Forge a New Career Path,” I dive into the stories of real people who took the leap and found success on their own terms.
In today’s digital age, social media platforms are a bustling hub of activity where people share stories, connect with friends, and discover new content. However, this vibrant landscape is also fertile ground for deceptive practices. Fraudulent advertisements and blogs are becoming increasingly sophisticated, targeting unsuspecting users with misleading claims and scams. As consumers, we must …
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The role of a teacher is often caught in a confusing paradox. Are they leaders or laborers? Are they shaping the minds of the future, or simply academic laborers, delivering pre-defined curriculums? This blog argues that for true nation-building, teachers must be empowered as leaders, and their working conditions must reflect this critical role. From …
Ditch the haloes and sharpen your fins, founders – the startup tango requires both saintly grace and sharkish smarts to navigate the messy grey for success. So, you wanna be an entrepreneur? Buckle up, buttercup, because the ride ain’t for the faint of heart. They say there are two kinds of people in this game: …
Startup Hustle: Taming the Grey: Saints, Sharks, & Success Read More »
Embarking on the latest leg of our journey with Pico Entrepreneurship, I found myself brimming with excitement as we ventured into Sadarpur, Noida, in collaboration with SEWA International. This wasn’t our first rodeo; SEWA already boasts a thriving Women Entrepreneurship Development center in the suburbs, where we’ve been nurturing the seeds of entrepreneurship among underprivileged …
Unlocking Dreams: My Journey with Pico Entrepreneurship Read More »
As an engaged citizen with a vested interest in the education system, stumbling upon recent news regarding the cancellation of registrations for 26 schools in Bihar by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has prompted me to reflect on the intricate balance between regulation and inclusivity in our national education landscape. The move by …
From Crisis to Change: Understanding CBSE’s School Crackdown in Bihar Read More »
Welcome to a world where dreams take the shape of businesses, and investment is just the beginning. In my recent workshop, the burning question resonated: ‘What business can I start with 1 to 5 lakhs?’ Buckle up, because the answer isn’t just about the capital and business idea; it’s about strategically weaving through these five …
Launching a Business: 1-5 Lakhs, Unveiling 5 Must-Haves! Read More »
In my journey with Pico Entrepreneurship, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with organizations committed to empowering the poor through microfinance initiatives. Volunteering with Chaupal (CENTRE FOR HOLISTIC ADVANCEMENT AND UPLIFTMENT OF POOR AND LANDLESS)in 2016, I initiated a concept focused on fostering self-reliance, making a significant impact with the support of Mudra loans. In …
Pico Entrepreneurship: Empowering Communities for Sustainable Change Read More »
Hey Future Entrepreneurs! So, you’re on a quest to discover the upward trending business ideas in 2024? Well, you’re in the right place! In this guide, I’ll walk you through practical steps to identify those upward-trending opportunities that could be your next big venture. Buckle up, and let’s dive in! 1. Surf the Waves of …
Step into the disruptive era, where startups not only innovate but act as conductors of change, disrupting traditional industries. Let’s immerse ourselves in the transformative symphony, exploring real-life examples that showcase how startups disrupt the familiar landscape. Tech Marvels: Picture this: You’re attending an online class with WhiteHat Jr., a startup revolutionizing the education sector …
In one of my recent entrepreneurship classes at a government school, a curious student raised an important question: “How do the rich come up with business ideas that turn them into millionaires?” My response was simple yet profound: it’s not merely about being rich—it’s about the exposure that wealth often brings. Those who possess affluence …
Unveiling the Secret: How Exposure Sparks Million-Dollar Business Ideas Read More »
