The (Un)Official Blog of Entrepreneurship Cell , IIT Kharagpur
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The moment the word ENTREPRENEURSHIP strikes our heads, what do we think of? Birth of a large number of startups,startups with creative ideas which tend to take technology ahead, provide us great services or transform our lives as a whole. We might also think of these startups as ways of providing employment to a large […]
So, really excited to work for a startup company that just offered you a decent package? Its an opportunity to make world a better place to live and an opportunity to get a diverse job experience where everyone jumps in with their sleeves rolled up to get their job done. But in such cases, the […]
“People worry that computers will get too smart and take over the world, but the real problem is that they’re too stupid and, they’ve already taken over the world.” Computers have helped us in a wide variety of things including calculation, sending messages. The fact is that we don’t consider computer to be “intelligent” as […]
Ashish Kumar, Co-Founder of Paisawapas.com, an IIT Kharagpur startup which is changing the way people shop online. Paisawapas.com offers cashback and coupons on online transactions through Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon and various other platforms.The platform allows users to avail cashbacks on their favorite products on various online e-commerce sites. Integrated with intelligent features like Paisawapas Chrome extension and an auto […]
Subhendu Panigrahi, a.k.a. the Chalta Phirta LinkedIn, Co-Founder Venturesity, is well know in the startup circle for his immense professional network. Venturesity is a challenge and peer learning platform. They are using a challenge model to help companies discover relevant talent and hire better people. The platform allows companies to post challenges to job seekers instead of […]
Amber is bringing a very-technology focussed approach to the beauty and wellness industry. With Mobile penetration reaching record heights, their mobile platforms(Android and iOS App) for freelance beauty stylists helps them build their branded profile, gives them a CRM tool for managing clients, and provides them content and tips on managing their business. Beauty as […]
HOW TO INCREASE EFFICIENCY AT WORK Efficiency is a propeller of success and should be a mainstay in your mind throughout your working life.What exactly does it mean to be efficient? Being efficient means: achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.As entrepreneurs, one must follow the exact meaning of this word in order […]
Qualities to Search for in a Co Founder <Bill Gates and Paul Allen – Co-founders of Microsoft> Picking a co-founder is your most important decision. It’s more important than your product, market, and investors. Often, a startup enthusiast has a good business idea, but doesn’t know how to build the product. Or, the […]
Recent years have seen a remarkable transformation in the way India shops and trades. In a country like India having an internet user base of more than 243 million, E-commerce has become the new and trendy platform for businesses. Over the last two decades, rising internet and mobile phone penetration have changed the way […]
What is the Right time to give up upon a failed idea and start afresh? We all face obstacles in pursuing our goals, be it professional or personal.We think we’re on the right track but realise we’ve chosen the wrong approach. We’re enthusiastic and hard-working, but our support system disintegrates when we need them the most. […]