“People who join you for money leave you for more money” – 15 quotes about entrepreneurs and leaders

Released in 2014, story bites is YourStory’s weekly feature, featuring notable quotes in this week’s article (see previous edition). Here). Share these 15 gems and insights from his week from December 19th to January 1st with your colleagues and network, then return to the original article for more insights.

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We need to bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and resources to empower them and create links that help build successful companies. – Rachana Chowdhary, MVW-MSME Development Center

As business challenges increase, Transaction Advisory Services can help mitigate risk and help startups overcome obstacles and move toward success. – Prashant Gupta, Caerus3Advisors

These are also good times to build good company. This is also character building for many companies. – Baskar Subramanian, Amagi

If you’re on a treadmill that’s been oversold to investors, you’re compromising your customers’ interests. – Nithin Kamath, Zerodha

Valuation is a key determinant in deciding between SME IPO and PE. IPO valuations are more focused on past performance, while PEs are more focused on projected performance. – Shrikant Goyal, GetFive

Compliance angle is a learning opportunity, even while aiming for IPO. – HP Singh, Satin Creditcare Network

Cycles come and go. You can’t build a business for cycles. You need to build a business that can sustain multiple cycles. – Anant Vidur Puri, Bessemer Venture Partners

Given the rapidly increasing number of children diagnosed with ASD, there is a growing need to develop easy access to much-needed services in this regard. – Ashok MV, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences

If EVs are to become the primary vehicle for commuting, they must be supported by a robust charging network similar to today’s fuel station networks. – Raj Mehta, Raj Electromotives

A mere factory without intellectual property has limited economic benefits. – Sridhar Vembu, Zoho

There is no such thing as work-life balance. – Kanika Tekriwal, JetSetGo

Flexibility is paramount in today’s workforce. – Karan Virwani, WeWork India

How you treat people determines the culture you ultimately create. You must be an iconoclast. – Vinita Bali, Britannia Industries

The differentiator is culture, not resources. So focus on building the culture you want to help you succeed. – Daniel Strode, “Cultural Primacy”

Those who join you for money leave you for more money. – Nithin Kamath, Zerodha

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