Business of Life

Opinion | Innovation is not enough to sell a product, timing matters as well

3 min read . 12 Sep 2019

Ishaavi’s co-founders Lovi (left) and Nisha Arora work with weavers across the country.

When tailoring scrap gets a sustainable twist

4 min read . 12 Sep 2019

The perks of staying updated on LinkedIn

5 min read . 12 Sep 2019

SkinYoga’s co-founder Deepika Choudhary says ‘staying natural is the best way to live’.

Adding a natural touch to skincare products

3 min read . 11 Sep 2019

Gurugram-based Zerah Gonsalves was in school when she first participated in an online sports tournament. Photo: Pradeep Gaur

Meet shoutcasters, the gamer's voice

5 min read . 11 Sep 2019

Opinion | How generosity can help you navigate power politics in the workplace

Millennial Matters

Opinion | How generosity can help you navigate power politics in the workplace

2 min read . 09 Sep 2019

Kayal Vizhi Sriram started Essential Traditions in 2016 in Chennai. Photo: Nathan G

Traditional utensils get spiced up with modern marketing

3 min read . 09 Sep 2019

Like Zivame’s Amisha Jain (right), serial entrepreneur K. Vaitheeswaran (right) believes demand is the biggest motivator for growth.

The half-truths of first mover edge

5 min read . 09 Sep 2019

The key for niche players is differentiation from the big daddies of e-commerce, Amazon and Flipkart, which owns fashion portals Myntra and Jabong (Photo: iStock)

Struggle to survive in a market bossed by Amazon and Walmart

3 min read . 08 Sep 2019

Meesho co-founder Vidit Aatrey takes a selfie with reseller Nargis Sultana at the Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit in Coimbatore last month. Meesho registers those with a large online following as resellers, and has them share products on WhatsApp groups, FB pages and Instagram (Photo: Umesh B.M.)

Army of women takes social retail to small towns

5 min read . 08 Sep 2019

Scherezade Shroff started her lifestyle YouTube channel in 2013. (Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint)

‘Keep it original, raw and organic to make a successful vlog’

3 min read . 04 Sep 2019

The Akamai office has a mix of collaborative as well as private spaces with height-adjustable workstations. (Jithendra M./Mint)

Where ‘we’ space meets ‘me’ space

5 min read . 04 Sep 2019

Gia Kashyap, who has 140,000 followers on Instagram, started vlogging on IGTV last year. (Aniruddha Chowdhury)

Stay organic and real to create a hit beauty vlog

3 min read . 02 Sep 2019

(L to R) Niyati Mirajkar and Karthik Yermunja

Working a way out of quarter-life crisis

4 min read . 02 Sep 2019

Elevate Your Travel

Get your math right before buying and spending airline miles

3 min read . 02 Sep 2019

Indiahikes founder Sandhya Chandrasekharayya during a trek in the Valley of Flowers.

On a trail from an IT job to a hiking startup

3 min read . 02 Sep 2019

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YOLO, FOMO, JOMO: Why Gens Y and Z quit

4 min read . 02 Sep 2019

Opinion | How to hire a new team for a growing startup without rattling the old

3 min read . 28 Aug 2019

Aakshat Sinha left his engineering job at the age of 33 and took a year off before deciding to pursue art

The work that goes into retiring before 45

6 min read . 28 Aug 2019

The little gestures that can heal big rifts at work

3 min read . 29 Aug 2019