Yesterday I attended a nice pitch-fest event hosted by Sramana Mitra, who is keen to see more entrepreneurs from Bengal make it to the $1 million per year club. While some of the presenters had some nice ideas, the presentation left a lot to be desired. This was quite evident from the audience reaction. You…
I recently attended IT Niketan, a new initiative by Nasscom to bring together and empower the designers, developers and the testers of the IT industry. The energy of the attendees was infectious and most of the people stayed till the end to consume the nuggets shared by the speakers. The speakers also had a wide…
A snippet of my talk at the recently concluded Nasscom Emergeout Conclave at Kolkata, introducing the “Why Buy” game is now online. You can watch it right here. [mc src=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZzorNbQAYk” type=”youtube”]Arun Agrawal’s talk at Nasscom Emergeout Conclave at Kolkata[/mc]
You might know that I was one of the speakers at the recently concluded Nasscom Emergeout Conclave at Kolkata. My presentation was based around “Increase Your Sales With Internet Marketing“. I introduced an interesting game that website owners can regularly play to increase the conversion of visitors to prospects and customers. For the benefit of…
You have already seen my notes from the Nasscom Emergeout here and here. In this last instalment, I cover the notes related to HR. Is any meet of entrepreneurs complete without discussing HR issues? Your need to hire an A-team to get on to a good start. You cannot do everything yourself; get people who…