Business Startup

Making the PM Youth Business Loan Scheme Successful

“The One Billion Dollar” question in Pakistan these days is – how to make the PM Youth Business Loan Scheme successful. Keeping in view of the plight of previous loan schemes such as PM’s Yellow Taxi Scheme, a number of people are quite skeptical about its success. On the other hand, the government has already …

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Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week: Advice for Potential Entrepreneurs

The world is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week from today. More and more people have realized that the markets of the world have been saturated enough to feel comfortable while having an attachment with a company of any standard as an employee. They know that the current economic scenario of the world does not allow individuals …

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Business Idea Generation and Evaluation: The Start of an Entrepreneurial Journey

I attended two mega entrepreneurship events last week, the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC 2012) and BiZ2012. At both the events Sir Richard Branson was the keynote speaker. He and other speakers emphasised upon the importance of idea generation and opportunity recognition. “Innovate, innovate, and innovate! Generate ideas and act on the best one after evaluating …

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Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC 2012) – 11 Lessons to be Learnt

I am in Liverpool this week, attending the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC-2012) – “the largest gathering of start-up champions from around the world”.  According to the official website, “It’s about unleashing potential and the will to win, inspiring people to realise their ambitions, and exciting them to make it now.” Yesterday (March 13) was a …

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How to grow a small business? Principles and Features explained

Thanks for such a positive response to my previous blog on “How to grow a small business…”. A couple of you emailed that the blog only discussed the issues and problems for growth but there’s a need to “give solutions” as well and I should help existing and/or potential entrepreneurs in this regard. So is …

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