by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jun 14, 2021 | Business and technology
Digitalization is a business imperative. Technology is today an integral part of modern society. Don’t many of us feel a bit lost without our mobile phones? Remember Kodak, the photo company and the classic case of its demise. Sam Walton realized early in...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jun 9, 2021 | Business and technology
I have researched Elon Musk in the context of business growth cycles. Musk has a startup mindset. He has infinite energy and is hugely passionate about emerging technologies. He takes bit bets on businesses that he believes in. He invested his funds in SpaceX and came...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | Jun 1, 2021 | Business and technology
I have looked at the business growth models of some of the fastest-growing companies for one of my clients. These companies grew from startups to mega-companies in a span of 10 to 30 years. The founders exhibited the following common characteristics: They were highly...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | May 28, 2021 | Business and technology
A business enterprise will survive only when it can generate margins that will not just cover its costs, maintain a buffer to cover risks, and produce a surplus for growth. Competitiveness is not be achieved by cutting costs alone. It is an outcome of vision,...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | May 26, 2021 | Business and technology
Silos develop in organizations. Public and private organizations require teams to perform individual, often specialized tasks with expertise and efficiency. Organizations are therefore divided into units. Each unit has a hierarchy with a leader responsible for...
by Sudhirahluwalia, Inc | May 21, 2021 | Business and technology
As I researched a business book on successful entrepreneurs and the business models of the companies they led for a client, I looked at the personalities of leaders of six hugely successful companies. These are Airbnb (Chesky and Gebbia), Walmart (Sam Walton), Alibaba...