Masterclass on Strategy and Innovation

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Masterclass on Strategy and Innovation

Learn from GrandMasters like Harsh Mariwala, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Anil Agarwal and many more, how to inspire and empower your teams to take risks and build sustainable business models. Gain insights into creating game-changing strategies that revolutionize your industry.

Scaling & Sustainability

Browse Lesson Plan

Challenges of acquiring funding to scale up a home-grown technology, and how ICICI venture funding initiative drove Biocon towards success and partnering with the global giant- Unilever.

The fundamentals of carving a niche and setting up a unique and innovative business, breaking away from the ‘me too’ (copying existing product variants) proposition in a competitive marketplace.

Learn how to identify and scale new sources of revenue during crisis

Learn how Dr. Prathap C Reddy ensured affordable healthcare and reduced costs without compromising on quality of services, and improved standards of work delegation by identifying core strengths of the team.

Understand the importance of sustainability, identifying potential and entrepreneurial mindset

Importance of transparency in decision-making when it comes to a family business and how risk-taking drives innovation.

Become aware of how your survival plan might actually be pulling you back from growth

Gather the basics of market research, building profitable business models and sustainable growth

Expand your business strategically with acquisitions and team management, focusing on reasonable costs, cultural alignment, and well-structured transactions. Master when to pursue full ownership or joint ventures for resilient growth and long-term success in a competitive landscape.

Understand how relentless efforts from a curious mind can help you achieve success

Master the art of creating win-win partnerships and attracting potential investors

Grasp the intricacies of assessing market opportunities and raising employee ambitions to scale new ventures

Understanding how an intrinsic hunger for growth can lead to sustainable growth

Observe as Dr. Prathap C Reddy explains a collaborative decision-making process in a corporate culture that enhances productivity and strategic planning in a business. Develop a collective tolerance for risk and revise shortcomings when setbacks occur.

Grasp how futuristic innovations are the backbone of every sustainable business

Learn how you can play your strengths strategically to outdo all competitors

Gather the basics of market research, building profitable business models and sustainable growth

The importance of scaling up your business and the key challenges that one comes across in the process.

Learn how to innovate to overcome early-stage constraints of your company. Command your market by showcasing product benefits tailored to under-served needs, identify gaps swiftly, and seize opportunities for industry leadership. Establish a larger-than-life image for your business to dominate the market and differentiate your product.

Gain insights on how developing superior quality products as well as maintaining affordability for a large customer base is pivotal for sustaining the success of a business.

Understand the importance of continuous innovation even after product success and how investing in R&D is critical for preventing costly mistakes.

Learn to negotiate knowing your bandwidth limits and how concise business pitches elevate your business to new heights.

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