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New Business Models in Investment Banking and Private Wealth Management
Just a few days ago, a friend and me were having a discussion about Investment Banking, Occupy Wall Street and if the banking model was efficient, adequate and deserving of the criticism or alternately, of the high salaries and bonuses. … Continue reading
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Skillshare
So in 2004, I co-founded an e-learning company. My business partner and me had a vision of creating a paradigm-changing tool that would let people create their own course online. For example, if you are a fantastic poker player (or … Continue reading
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More on gaming
So I like Social Media but one company that I have been always critical about is Zynga. I hated getting Farmville notifications on my Facebook feed. But right after the Japan disaster, I read an article which made me change … Continue reading
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The future of strategy consulting
For MBA students, one of the most desired careers after graduation is Management Consulting (the others being Investment Banking, Investment Management, and Private Equity/Venture Capital). While browsing, I came across an interesting article in HBR which talks about the trends … Continue reading
More on the Startup Visa
Last week, I wrote on why the US is the best place for entrepreneurship and cited that the attitudes of the people, who mattered the most (VCs, Angels, entrepreneurs, and legislators), as the primary reason for this. Refer: http://koonal.wordpress.com/2011/03/15/why-is-the-us-the-best-place-for-entrepreneurship/ I … Continue reading
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Web vs Mobile: Application Design
So I was talking about mobile apps with a friend of mine, who’s really interested in mobile payments, and she mentioned that Mastercard’s mobile strategy was to develop many different smartphone applications – each doing a different thing (for e.g. … Continue reading
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Why is the US the best place for Entrepreneurship?
Over the past 2 years (since the financial crisis), I have heard people saying that America is on it’s way down. Inevitably, their argument centers around the fact that China and India have a cheaper, as intelligent, and larger labor … Continue reading
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Zynga makes me eat my words
So about 2 years ago, I got a flurry of Farmville updates on my Facebook status page. Obviously annoyed at this, I often commented to my friends (many of whom are in the tech industry) about how annoying and useless … Continue reading
