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Want to start a business but don't have any Startup ideas? Find information about grants for small business Startups including a checklist with strategy.

To start a successful business, you need to stay focused on that task at hand. Unfortunately, what often starts out as just that often ends up being a matter of being unable to see the forest for the trees.

In 2003 Rana Kapoor grabbed the opportunity to display his financial foresight and founded Yes Bank. His magnetism captured the public eye for a long time. Known for his meteoric rise and entrepreneurial success, let us get to know the man behind this enterprise who singlehandedly turned this brand new bank into the 4th largest private sector bank in India in a matter of a little over a decade. Birth of A Passion Born to a middle class family in Delhi, Kapoor had big dreams as a child. He often shared his dreams of starting his own company with his grandfather, who had immense trust in the young grandson's dreams. After graduating from Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi in 1977, he went off to USA to fulfill his dreams. He enrolled for MBA at Rutgers University in New Jersey. It was this stint that got him deeply inspired to pursue a banking career. He wanted to create something big, in this model, back in India. But before that he needed some more experience. Thus, upon the completion of MBA, he began his banking career as a management trainee in the Bank of America (BoA). With a deep passion for banking, Rana Kapoor's career flourished in 1980 at Bank of America (BoA), as he rose the ranks. His stance of taking intuitive risks, which brought him success every time, was highly commended by his employers. In 1990, he was awarded the coveted Eagle Pin by the chairman of the bank. With such a promising career trajectory, soon he became the head of their wholesale banking business as well as several high stakes assignments in various countries of Asia. However, all that success was not enough for him, as he had bigger dreams, of starting his own venture. After nearly a two-decade-long flourishing corporate career, Kapoor was resolved to embark on his own venture. He wanted to create something that he could call his own. He kept yearning for creative independence and even came up with an interesting business plan to create a non-banking finance company with f

When being interviewed by startup founders, job applicants should know that the founders are searching for a person who is able to make their business succeed.

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Starting a business implies undertaking various fundamental tasks that no one can afford to skimp on. By becoming a venture capitalist, you'll be signing up for an important learning curve that can make or even break you. The whole process, right from the start, requires numerous factors and tools; one of the most important being money.

No matter what company you work for, you'll likely eventually hear someone tell you to start "managing upward." This strategy is meant to benefit not only you, but the entire business over time.

No matter what company you work for, you'll likely eventually hear someone tell you to start "managing upward." This strategy is meant to benefit not only you, but the entire business over time.

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