Namita Thapar, the sharp and fearless judge from Shark Tank India, has just dropped a truth bomb that’s shaking up the entire IT industry. And it’s not about funding, pitches, or the latest startup craze—it’s about how we work.
In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Namita urged the IT sector to stop glorifying long working hours and, instead, focus on boosting productivity. According…
The debate about work-life balance and long work hours has taken a new turn with a humorous comment from Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India. This comes in the wake of L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s controversial statement advocating for 90-hour workweeks and working on Sundays. In a playful response, Poonawalla shared how his wife, Natasha Poonawalla, enjoys spending Sundays…
Mahindra shares insights on using social media for business and his views on work-life balance
Introduction
Anand Mahindra, the chairman of the Mahindra Group, has recently opened up about his thoughts on social media, particularly X (formerly Twitter), and the role it plays in business strategy. He also weighed in on the debate about long work hours, emphasizing the importance of work quality…
Ladies Who Lead (LWL), a growing platform focused on empowering women professionals, has successfully raised $1 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by Rainmatter, the investment firm founded by Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha, with additional backing from the Family Office of Jayant Davar.
This investment will help LWL expand its ecosystem and provide women with the resources…
Introduction: Greptile’s CEO Faces Backlash Over Work Culture
A recent tweet from Daksh Gupta, CEO of the AI startup Greptile, has set off a firestorm of criticism across social media. Gupta’s open acknowledgment of his company’s demanding work culture — with 84-hour work weeks and little to no work-life balance — has sparked a fierce debate on the ethics and sustainability of such…
Embarking on the journey of entrepreneurship is like navigating a maze: filled with twists, turns, and unexpected detours. While the path to success isn’t easy, it’s a journey that many of us wear as a badge of honor. However, hindsight is 20/20, and there are valuable lessons I wish I had learned before launching my own business. Here are ten insights that could make your entrepreneurial…
The entrepreneurial journey is challenging but rewarding; insights help navigate it successfully.
Embrace the entrepreneurial journey: challenges exist, but rewards are worth it!
The entrepreneurial journey is both challenging and rewarding. Many aspiring entrepreneurs hesitate, fearing their ideas aren’t good enough or believing they need more experience. However, those who take the plunge…
Starting a business can be a daunting task, fraught with challenges and uncertainties. Every entrepreneur dreams of building a company that stands out, excels in its industry, and becomes a great place to work. However, turning that dream into reality requires a combination of strategic planning, networking, and adaptability. Here are five realistic tips to help you build a successful startup and…

