inspiring words from ms.kiran mazumdar-shaw - lessons from legends
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Great Lakes Institute of Management Presents
LESSONS FROM LEGENDS
- Powerful quotes from visionaries
- Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-ShawChairman and Managing Director, Biocon Limited.
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“These are invaluable quotes taken from the excerpts of speeches made by various guests in
Great Lakes Institute of Management.”
These excerpts were taken from Ms. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's talk at
Great Lakes Institute of Management.
LESSONS FROM LEGENDS
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The underlying fact of entrepreneurship is that you must pursue whatever you are doing with a very deep sense of purpose. – ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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Entrepreneurs are not quitters. Those who quit cannot be entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is all about handling and facing failures. I always tell people that failures are temporary but giving up is permanent. – MOTIVATING YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS TO CHASE THEIR DREAMS
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You need the right team, you need a shared vision, you need a sense of passion, you need compassion, and you need a principled way. There are no short cuts.
– THE BASIC INGREDIENTS OF SUCCESS
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Entrepreneurship is a very exciting journey that not only allows you to discover yourself but allows you to discover possibilities. It allows you to discover new markets and new ways of doing things. Entrepreneurship is a process of learning and you learn to break ceilings.
– ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A WAY OF SELF DISCOVERY
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The first ceiling that I had to break was the mindset of people who I was approaching for capital. Women were not seen in the business environment. The bankers and financial institutions were very reluctant to lend money to women - they considered it was very risky.
–RECOUNTING PERSONAL BARRIERS TO SUCCESS
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My gender was a barrier not just with financial institutions but also with people. When they realized that I was the managing director, they would be horrified and could not accept a 25-year old jeans-clad young lady to be the MD. Many would decline the offer and walk away.
– ON THE CHALLENGES FACED AS A WOMAN ENTREPRENEUR IN EARLY 1980s
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For many years, India has suffered from this impression of being an imitator, especially in the healthcare and the pharma sectors. I wanted to change this perception. I concentrated on innovation and how to manage the process of innovation.
– INNOVATION AS A MEANS TO CHANGE GLOBAL PERCEPTION ABOUT INDIA
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To be a very successful entrepreneur, my mantra has been to differentiate. You must differentiate yourself and you must see how different your business model can look to compete with others. Differentiation means no copy-paste. – DIFFERENTIATION AS A BUSINESS STRATEGY
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As an entrepreneur, reinvent yourself all the time. An entrepreneur has to challenge his business model to get the best advantage of future. – EVOLUTION OF AN ENTREPRENEUR IS KEY TO STAYING AHEAD
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