#POS(#Point of #Sale) payments-#Ripe for #Disruption
Sunday, 19 May 2019
We are all used to using digital payments for a good part of our day to day transactions…When everything goes through smoothly it makes our life so much more simpler and smoother..…But let’s say something goes wrong with say a credit card payment you made at a merchant shop like duplicate billing …or let’s say
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#Online #Gaming…The next big opportunity in the #Media and #Entertainment Space
Sunday, 12 May 2019
Have been a big fan of video games since my childhood…Remember the small battery powered game that my aunt gifted me when she came in from the Middle East and I remember playing my heart out on the same till the screen gave away…Also remember when computers came about and me being an ardent player
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When…How …Who…How Much …The #Funding #Challenge faced by #Every #Startup
Sunday, 05 May 2019
The idea of this article came from a few conversations that I was part of in the last ten days… The first as a passive participant with a colleague who was trying to implement a project with a known client and my colleague kept referring to the difficulty in securing the right funding… The second
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The Famed #Disney #Business #Model Still Relevant in the #Streaming World
Sunday, 28 April 2019
As a child growing up in India, there were only two or three entertainment companies by which I used to get to see English content, of which Disney cartoons was one and so the moment I ran into this Disney Business Model of 1958 a few weeks back it struck a chord with me.. My objective
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#Design #Thinking…A Step By Step Process for Managers to Institutionalize #Innovation in #Business
Sunday, 30 December 2018
We have all heard and read about how Steve Jobs introduced a sense of design into Apple…A sense which not only made the products that they make technologically path breaking but also made the products artistically ground breaking too… Always remember the brief by Jobs that the icon on the iPhone display had to be
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Heart Attack?? # Print a Heart – #3D Printing
Sunday, 28 October 2018
Well the headline is not an unrealistic dream …It’s something that’s technically possible today ..You could also print your own kidneys…the car that you like…. The aeroplane that you like …print a gold ring for your loved one…or even build a concrete house using 3D printing. 3D printing first caught my attention fully when I
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Will #Patanjali be able to do an #Amul in the Packaged #Milk Industry
Saturday, 06 October 2018
The media articles of Patanjali launching milk products is what brought my interest in this sector …partly because with a smart mix of pricing, distribution and marketing it had broken into even more competitive product categories and had grown into a 10,000 crore company within a period of three to four years. The first memory
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#Cloud #Kitchens -The Next #Disruption in the #Online #Food #Industry
Saturday, 17 August 2019
Since I stay alone, I often order food through online food delivery services like Zomato or Swiggy particularly on holidays…But the inspiration to write this article was when I visited a restaurant in Trivandrum for lunch where I had gone as part of my daughters admission process. While there was hardly one or two walk-in
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The #Rise and Rise of #Social #Influencers
Saturday, 10 August 2019
Over the last two decades, social media has become an integral part of people’s lives—and a crucial way for brands to reach new audiences. As more users joined social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap chat, and Twitter, and the time spend by each of us increases many of them became content creators
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#Electric #Vehicles (#EV) – Are the #adoption #targets a #pipedream?
Sunday, 21 July 2019
The Indian government is on a huge push to convert at least 30% of all vehicles sold in the country to be electric vehicles by 2030. This will start a huge process of Disruption of the automobile industry and its subsidiaries… Consider a small example; a Gasoline powered car has more than 2000 moving parts while an
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