Santa Claus, Sinful PPTs, Cabs, Paper Planes, Alok in Iraq, OH Hangover and let’s go to WIEF15!!!
My dear Rodinhood,
When it rains, it POURS!!! Boy, oh boy… this is probably our RICHEST newsletter of the year! Content is KING, QUEEN and the ENTIRE KINGDOM! So I suggest, you take the rest of the day off ‘coz we’re bringing you a lot of amazing reads, one SINFUL RODINYA PPT, a biggie open house summary and an even biggier STARTUP COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT!!
Rodinhooders, Applications to #WIEF15 are now OPEN! This is an opportunity of a lifetime, so do apply if you’re eligible. And if you’re not, nominate someone who is – you could WIN A FREE TRIP TO THE EVENT! And, the cherry on the top – this year, WIEF has teamed up with TRHS!!
Whoa! Got your seatbelts on? Alok has been on a roll this week…
The Crown
3 days in Iraq. And the 5 lessons Alok learned there. Your goose bumps will react to this story…. (published on Huffington Post India)
Santa Claus is early this year! Read 5 lessons that startup founders could ‘unlearn’ from Santa Claus (in today’s ET- Corporate Dossier)
The Seven Deadly Sins for Mobile App Downloads – this PPT has been appreciated at NPC2014 and trh OH. I must confess, I’ve gone through it at least a dozen times now; it’s that WOW. It’s full of insights which you can apply to your own business…
Diamonds
Missed the webinar of the year? Don’t fret! Kaanchan has captured the story of trhs – Alok on building an online community (we’ll be posting the vid very soon!)
Meet Kashyap… the Lowfundwala dude!
Rodinhooder Sanchit has an offer for you – to place your brand in his Cartoon Network Remix Comic that will be placed in every seat pocket of Jet Airways!
What will you do with an extra 45k?
Startup Gems
Paper Planes – subscribe to personalised indie mags! LOVED THIS ONE!
Fromote – how startups are using influential marketing!
Dermatocare – personalised skincare startup
WordPress plugin for implementing Two Factor authentication
Treasure Hunt!
Rodinhooder Karan’s startup story started right here on trhs. He had to shut shop. But he’s not disheartened. He is now looking for a job. Pls connect him to people from the food/hotel/travel industry. Or at least spread the word.
Is bluegape shutting down? Find out here and support their campaign!
Coin (Cab) Collection
We have two stories on #ubershame
Running Musings – Ban Uber/Ola
Precious!
5 myths about entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur’s Sales Tales – Kriti’s comic!
Nidhi met some Supermoms in B’lore! #MompreneursMeet
When did you last take a real vacation?
Spoof video and fake app perceived as real, despite telling folks it’s fake? What is wrong with us humans?? This Rodinhooder wants to know!
And we rang out 2014 in Platinum style…
We had QUITE AN OPEN HOUSE THIS TIME!! A BIG SHOUTOUT TO ALL THE VOLUNTEERS. You guys are troopers!
For all of those who were busy in shaadis – we have a detailed summary of the event. Thank you Shwaytaj for blogging live that day!!
All of our presenters have promised they’ll share their presentations with us soon – so stay tuned!
think.do.be.only.you.
rodinhood.you.
fondly,
asha chaudhry
co-founder & editor