Lessons for Entrepreneurs from most Successful Indian Women

By siliconindia   |   Monday, 03 October 2011, 15:11 IST   |    2 Comments
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Chanda Kochhar (CEO ICICI Bank): 1. For financing a new venture, start with a structure which is very robust: To establish a strong base you need to have a balance between the debt that you be borrowing from financial institutions and the amount you invest from your pocket. if it is a completely debt oriented company then it becomes very difficult to maintain it in a longer course if things don't go according to you plan. Starting with a little conservative debt equity structure will help you strike a balance and plan for certain incarcerates as well.
Chanda Kochhar (CEO ICICI Bank)
2. Qualities that make you grow from employee to employee entrepreneur: An entrepreneurial spirit is very important if you are an employee in an organization. Each of us may not be entrepreneurs, working as employees in an organization but we still need to have the entrepreneurial spirit. How do we recognize that we as employees have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?, when we taking up a task and how well we deliver it. Full responsibility and accountability is what makes you an entrepreneur. To start with, your organization will set the goal and vision for you as you still under the organization. The goal, vision and the limited infrastructure will point you in a certain direction which will be the first steps as you as an employee to become an entrepreneur.