Between Airbnb and Zomato’s announcement of layoffs, there’s a lot to compare and learn. I’d, in fact, say that (May 15th) took some inspiration from the widely appreciated (May 5th). For starters, Chesky framed his letter as ‘A more focused business’. Zomato’s…

This pandemic has completely stopped businesses for many sectors and I had already written about neighborhood restaurants being seriously affected. Another kind of business impacted is star hotels. Interestingly, given the phenomenal overheads that are involved in running a star hotel, they…

I have not heard about Kushagra Bajaj since the more famous Bajajs – Rahul and Rajiv – have the penchant for being in news more often. Recently, the Bajaj Group’s corporate page has undergone a change – this was in mid-April, I…

Beyond filmy superheroes (we have more than enough of those), we, as a society, usually brand those who go above and beyond their call of duty as ‘heroes’. Police, Doctors, Nurses become heroes as long as we are not blaming them for…