Naveen Tewari: the unicorn whisperer

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While entrepreneurs chase the hard-to-attain unicorn status, one entrepreneur is proving he has the proverbial Midas touch. Naveen Tewari, who gave the Indian startup ecosystem its very first unicorn has done it again, convincing us he has the secrets to building scalable businesses in record time. 

So if there's one interview you watch, read and follow this week to stay inspired, then let it be this one with India’s very own 'unicorn whisperer.’

Here are some key takeaways you cannot afford to miss:


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Before you go, stay inspired with… 

“Get things started and then work towards perfection...2020 has taught me resilience like never before. I have seen the toughest time in business.”

Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and CEO, OYO


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