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SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
In this business podcast that is all about people, Vinay Kumar, a Leadership Coach, Certified Professional Facilitator, OD Consultant, Podcaster, Global Nomad, Wildlife Stalker and Records Collector, interviews leaders, thinkers, strategists, and doers to reveal actionable insights, first-hand experiences, smart strategies, brilliant tips and lesser-known best practices on a range of subjects in business leadership and people management, from innovation, DEI, facilitation, technology, future of the workforce and sustainability to evolution of leadership, storytelling, negotiation, digital learning, mental wellbeing, the art of staying positive and even water wars! Plus each episode features curated recommendations from Vinay and his guest for your own RWL (Read Watch Listen) list to keep you shinier and happier!
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
Ep 95: Srikanth Iyer, the Serial Entrepreneur
What makes a serial entrepreneur? We get behind the scenes with someone who has done it and done it well. Meet Srikanth Iyer, Co-Founder and CEO of India’s largest start-up in the home décor space and also India’s largest and first tech start-up in this domain, HomeLane which has pioneered affordable designer home interiors in the country. Vinay digs deep to explore the challenges, the pitfalls, the successes, and lessons from Srikanth’s journey into entrepreneurship. Srikanth is also a venture partner with Unitus Ventures, an impact fund focused on India. Hit play to listen!
[03:00s] ‘Risk versus Reward’: Start of his entrepreneurial journey
[07:22s] ‘Attitude and temperament matters the most’: His entrepreneurship drive
[10:05s] Biggest challenge in entrepreneurship
[18:04s] Genesis of ‘Homelane’
[22:07s] Scaling up a business and lessons from the pandemic
[43:41s] Future plans for Homelane
Find out more about HomeLane
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