Execution - The Discipline of Getting Things Done

lock Member-only access_time 2024-07-26T03:37:59.45Z face Vinayak Buche
I was in two minds – whether to post a book summary of “Execution – The Discipline of Getting Things Done” a book that was first published in 2002. A simple thought that struck me – does the two decade old wisdom still hold? I decided to carry out a fact check if some new thinking has emerged in Str...

How Cross-Selling Enhances Customer Retention and Profitability

access_time 2024-07-19T06:02:50.365Z face Vinayak Buche
Read More Cross-selling is a powerful business strategy that focuses on getting the most out of your current customers. Using examples of very successful businesses in India and beyond, we will investigate how cross-selling greatly improves the Customer retention and increases profitability. But bef...

Why Market Definition Matters

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Whether you're a start-up or an established company, how you define your market can make or break your success. Get it right, and you're on a path to growth and prosperity. Get it wrong, and, well, things can go south pretty quickly. Let's talk about the risks of defining your market too broadly or ...

Leadership: The problem isn’t learning, it’s unlearning!!

access_time 2024-07-12T03:12:34.071Z face Vinayak Buche
“Leadership and Learning are indispensable to each other” is a quote taken from John F. Kennedy’s final undelivered speech, intended for that fatal day at Dallas in 1963. I am not too sure if this statement was intended for political leaders of those times or the Business leaders. Whomsoever this ma...

5 Technology Trends Microsoft Missed in the 21st Century

access_time 2024-07-10T05:51:22.489Z face Vinayak Buche
At the start of the 21st century, Microsoft was a dominant force in the technology world, with its software integral to nearly all computer-based activities. In 2000, Bill Gates chose his long-serving deputy, Steve Ballmer, to take over leadership at Microsoft. Microsoft missed the mark on the five...