Is the NFT a new phenomenon? Let me set the scene by first making you aware of the fact that –NFTs date back at least to 2014. They first became popular during the short-lived CryptoKitties mania of 2017, when people started thousands of dollars on digitally generated, and blockchain-recorded, kittens. While CryptoKitties (*created by Dapper …
Easy to Understand Blog: What are NFTs, and why should you care? Read More »
Af Malhotra shares his thoughts – a blend of words from a video transcript Jan 2022. “Inclusion is a mindset, diversity is a program” Indra Nooyi, Former CEO, Pepsi Key Points Inclusion creates a deep sense of empowerment which are the core pre-cursors to Diversity. This nuance is exactly what global leaders need to understand …
When talking about successes, Dr. Mashelkar believes it’s just as important to look at failures and what we can learn from them. Reflecting on his own successes and failures and helping others learn from his own experiences, he has created a book of his own life featuring what he calls his five Mashelkar Mantras. These …
Looking at what the UK must do to maintain its position as an attractive destination for Indian tech entrepreneurs. Part 1 Back in 2017, BBC presenter Matthew Amroriwala, asked me a series of rapid-fire questions (on a BBC World News show) about the future of India and UK trade relations. It was on the back …
Your business idea needs vital resources to grow that help it become a viable and investable business. One such resource is funding. For an early-stage business, funding can come from four primary sources—yourself (bootstrapping), friends and family, external investors (angels, crowdfunding), or cash generated within the business (early revenue or sales). Raising funds was identified …
How should I fund my business as a Start-up founder – learn the basics first! Read More »
Startups are exciting, always have been, always will be. Today, it’s the coolest job one can have. But at the same time, startups are also delicate, and need a lot of love and caring. You almost need to parent a startup – giving it maximum attention, dedication and being patient while it grows up. There …
Starting your own business is everything you imagine it would be, exciting, rewarding, exhausting, terrifying. It’s certainly a schizophrenic experience – with unpredictable twists and turns. The highs are so exhilarating, and the lows are deeply distressing. This balancing act can only be managed if you have a clear purpose, deep passion, and the grit …
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It’s a new year. It’s 2022! Let’s reflect on where we are now . . . just for a moment. We’ve all experienced enormous change in our lives since covid. Things are different, and yet the same. How we work has changed. How we buy things has changed. How we make money has/will change (soon). …
The New World Order and the 3 Big Transformations that matter. Read More »
Robotics is fast becoming the ‘coolest’ topic of discussion amongst tech pundits, journalists, research companies, investors, and start-ups alike. Research predictions from the biggest names in Market Research suggest Robotics will be the next big thing – after Digital – and will create a hyper-change in the way we live our lives. Robots will grow …
Build a thriving Robotics Industry – now is the time! Read More »
A sincere plea to founders and CEOs of established tech companies. We need your help! Nov 30th Update: Breaking News! We have had our first #Pledge to #Payitforward from www.NetSfere.com (a fast-growing secure messaging and collaboration platform). The CEO and team reached out to me on the back of this blog and have been very …
