Getting Her Priorities Right
Smita Jatia, vice chairperson of Westlife Foodworld, has donned many a hat—she is a wife, mother, grandmother, businesswoman, mentor and philosopher. While she feels there is no work-life balance for women, she believes it is important to set priorities and say no when necessary
Chitra Nair - March 01, 2024
Taking Off On The Right Foot
Hailing from Amarkantak, a town nestled amid mountains in Madhya Pradesh, love for activities like mountain climbing, paragliding and bouldering came naturally to Abhimanyu Saxena, co-founder of edtech start-up Scaler
Chitra Nair - February 02, 2024
Red Oleander
As we march ahead with young teams led mostly by women, we proudly present to you the Outlook Start-up Outperformers 2023. In a crowd of lists and ranks, this compilation of three rankings stands out by its sheer robustness, its eye to detail and the exhaustive parameters that will help you separate the chaff from the grain.
Suchetana Ray - October 31, 2023
Lands That Mean Business
Whether it is the bustling business districts of France, the tech-driven atmosphere of Ireland or the financial powerhouses of Germany and the US, each destination offers unique advantages for business travellers
Kartikeya Shankar - September 30, 2023
The Reasons Why Travellers Love Business Districts Around the World
Business districts worldwide are often associated with soaring skyscrapers and a fast-paced corporate atmosphere. However, these bustling concrete jungles also hold hidden entertainment gems waiting to be discovered
Kartikeya Shankar - October 01, 2023
Women Behind The Wheel
Women-led travel companies, despite being mostly bootstrapped, show a striking will to survive in a market where funding gap remains a prominent issue. Born as passion projects, these companies also address the need for safe and trusted partners for women travellers
Priyanka Kapoor - October 01, 2023
India Needs A Neutral Authority To Hold Govt Accountable: Shashi Tharoor
Prior to withdrawing it in August last year, the government had, in December 2021, referred the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019—which was criticised for being in favour of the government—to a Joint Parliamentary Committee instead of sending it to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, which was then headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
Kamalika Ghosh - December 31, 2022
Zoho Beyond The Bustling City
The CEO and co-founder of the global SaaS platform is betting big on rural and non-urban business centres. It is not just a one-off experiment. He has the philosophy of transnational localism informing his multi-dimensional approach to rural capacity building
Pallavi Chakravorty - November 29, 2022
As Lonely As It Gets
The life of a start-up founder looks glamorous from the outside. But as you unwrap the layers of their business journey, you come across the constant stress, fight, hustle and loneliness that engulf the young entrepreneur. What really is it like to lead the life of a lonely founder?
Suchetana Ray - June 29, 2022
‘To Be An Authentic Leader, You Have To Embrace Who You Are’
Pune-born Laxman Narasimhan’s journey to become the CEO of multinational Reckitt is filled with life lessons. With Outlook Business, for the first time, he opens up about his childhood, the hustle and the struggles after he lost his father at 22
Suchetana Ray - May 28, 2022