In his talk headlined The Startup Interview: Get Set for Entrepreneurship, Vikas Joshi described the need for introspection by would-be entrepreneurs with the help of three questions. Why do I want to start this business? How do I feel about serving customers? How do I feel about stretching myself … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2018
A Job Interview for the Startup Founder
No kidding. There is a job interview that every startup founder must go through. Although its intent is identical to other job interviews—to find the fit between the candidate and the company—there are some differences, which I will outline in a minute. What got me thinking about this topic was a … [Read more...]
Vikas Joshi’s talk at a program for professors of engineering from various universities in India at MIT WPU, Pune 2017
In his talk on the future of instruction, Vikas Joshi engaged a group of engineering professors, as he reflected on the changes in learning technology he experienced at the various stages of his academic career. Arguing that the future of instruction is really driven by the future of learning, Vikas … [Read more...]
Harbinger Group Alumni Welcome 2018 with a Bang
Although most schools and colleges do host alum gatherings, not many companies do. Harbinger alums, however, continue to experience a community feeling that lasts way beyond their tenure in the company. This was quite evident at the 2018 edition of Harbinger Group Alum Networking event last week, … [Read more...]