Rajh V Iyer

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Rajh is a serial entrepreneur with ventures in knowledge process outsourcing, hospitality, retail, IT and e-commerce. He has over 25 years of corporate experience and expertise in key roles of leadership, strategy, planning & management. Rajh is especially skilled at developing new profit centers within scheduled timelines and costs while ensuring operational efficiencies through long-term strategic planning. His core expertise includes delivering customized and cost-effective solutions to meet the operational and financial goals of the organization and its stakeholders. Rajh holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of Mumbai. 

Do What You Think You Can't Do

Opinions are like a well, you know how rest of it goes. For instance, opinion such as this one. Change scares people. Perhaps rightly so, because change is seemingly a threatening phenomenon. It pushes people out of their comfort zones, forces them to readjust their view of the world and consequently their thought patterns.

Rajh V Iyer
09/09/2019
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Alluring Truths of Being a CEO

“Time isn't the main thing. It's the only thing.” - Miles Davis

Rajh V Iyer
14/04/2019
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If You Do What Everyone Else Is Doing, You Will End Up Where Everyone Else Is

A true market leader, whether company or brand, captures the meaning of its segment and replaces it with its own.

Rajh V Iyer
10/03/2019
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5 Types of Shoes Every Man Must Have In His Closet

Whoever said men’s fashion world isn’t as expansive as that of women’s clearly knew nothing of the vast variety of men’s shoe styles. Women, despite having a room-full of shoes, can find none appropriate for any events. Men, on the other hand, just need a few specific ones that will complement their look for every event in their life. Here goes a list of 5 types of shoes every man must have in his closet.

Rajh V Iyer
28/02/2019
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Why Company Culture Should Top the List of Priorities at Every Startup Stage

Organizational culture is such an oft repeated buzzword in corporate circles that it has become one of those overused stereotypes that lose the superlative weight they carry with every casual mention. However, culture is the only one thing that manages to keep me tossing and turning upon at every stage of my startup journey.

Rajh V Iyer
14/01/2019
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When We Have Money, We Start Making Mistakes

No one can understand the importance of values and ethics in business more than Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, who has lived and grown through humble beginnings. Adding further to his wise thoughts, I believe, that in the world of today that is entirely driven on machines, it is important to keep our brains and hearts less mechanized and more thoughtful of the people (read valuable customers) who bring us our bread and butter.

Rajh V Iyer
28/12/2018
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Ethics: The Building Block of Any Start-Up

“Success without integrity is failure.” – John Gunn

Rajh V Iyer
14/11/2018
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How Entrepreneurs should Handle Failure

Everyone knows the story of Thomas Edison, the inventor of the first commerical light bulb. As with most stories, the focus is on his success and not on his failures. While it makes sense to focus on the many important inventions he brought to mankind, it is as important to learn from his way of looking at life. Edison can be said to have brought light quite literally into the world but he also brought light in another way. And this other way is his stubbornness in the face of failure.

Rajh V Iyer
01/09/2018
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The Million Dollar Question – Stay Grounded or Take Flight?

Every entrepreneur is faced with a choice, every day of their lives. Take a chance or play it safe. It is a familiar dilemma that different founders have differing opinions on. It is never an easy choice, especially when it has been repeatedly drilled into your head by the media and famous success stories that the way to make it big is through taking risks and thinking out of the box. On the other hand, you also know all about the pitfalls with starting out on your own. How does one pick the correct approach?

Rajh V Iyer
17/08/2018
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India’s Trump Card: Why the American President is a Blessing in Disguise

While a large percentage of people everywhere are sending a lot of well-deserved criticism Donald Trump’s way, his strict immigration policies are actually a blessing in disguise for India. For years, we Indians have been complaining about the ‘brain-drain’ that has taken over the country like a fad that refuses to die down. Well, this might just be the time when it does die down.

Rajh V Iyer
08/08/2018
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