Entrepreneurship at the coalface

The book also takes a broad view of start-up funding, ruing how Indian VCs are largely risk-averse

Wisdom for Start-ups from Grown-ups: Discovering corporate Ayurveda

Author: R Gopalakrishnan & R Narayanan

Publisher: Penguin

Pages: 293

Price: Rs 599

Some of you might be tempted to put down the book when you see that the sub-title reads Discovering Corporate “Ayurveda”. Don’t do that. Wisdom for Start-ups from Grown-Ups: Discovering Corporate Ayurveda is a seriously good book on the subject of entrepreneurship. For starters, the authors 

R Gopalakrishnan and R Narayanan don’t try to swamp you with nutshell wisdom — as in “10 ways to bootstrap a new business” or “Seven lessons on wealth creation from corporate czars” and so on. What’s striking