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Author: harshita

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Featured

Founder of 2, and a Mentor to 1 – Does Devendra Agarwal get 25 hours in a day?

Productivity is a train we are always chasing. We feel we’re close and then bam, the day ends.  It turns out that a large part of being productive lies in the simplest of things like discipline.

Devendra Agrawal, who is running two startups – InstaOffice and Dexter Capital Advisors is married to an entrepreneur, Anuradha Agarwal (Founder, Multibhashi)  and lives with his two kids in Bangalore, which is like managing 5 start-ups. What’s more, he never misses a WhatsApp text (you can test it!) and finds time to network and host multiple meetups in Bangalore. Not to mention, he is always present in our team parties and never misses the fun!

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Member Stories

Meet the CS – Deepa Choudhary

“You need to keep finding yourself, a little more each day, that real, unlimited Fletcher Seagull. He is your instructor. You need to understand him and to practice him.” –

Jonathan Livingstone Seagull

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Productivity / Tips and Tricks

Things To Consider Before Leasing Office Space

Leasing an office space that supports your team and allows you to grow and make strides forward, is not an easy task. You need to take into account several factors because your decisions could have multiple backlashes for your business. Before you opt for a space, keep the following points into consideration:

1) Location

A good location should be at the top of your list alongside while you are looking for a working space. The office vicinity should impress, it should be in keeping with the statue that you want to portray. The entryway and surroundings should be adequately attended to and should give a professional vibe. The vicinity of the selected location should have easy access to facilities like food places, cab or auto stands etc.

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News and Trends

5 Places to eat in Indiranagar under 500 Rs

When you live or work out of Indiranagar, you understand that everything comes at a cost.The food is expensive, beer is expensive. Sigh. Not anymore.

Here’s presenting budget restaurants in Indiranagar where you can eat like a king with less than 500 Rupees:

Achayans

Achayans

The typical kerala beef house where you can relax, order meals and have fish and beef to go by the side. With their meals starting at 70 Rupees, you know you don’t have to worry about skipping a meal next time it’s the month end and you’re visiting Indiranagar.We recommend Beef Fry, Appam, Kerala Paratha, Beef Roast, Crab Roast, Kerala Biryani, Chicken Biryani.

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Startup stories

When does an office make sense for a Startup?

If there is one aspect of work that is changing, then it is expansion.There was a time, when expanding your company and getting your own office space meant, an entire floor, meetings inside a cabin, and small talks by the coffee machine. Digital age has changed our concept of office space with startups thriving without physical space for their companies. Some companies have done away with their offices completely, but undoubtedly, some businesses wouldn’t be able to survive without one.

So, it comes down to one question: does your startup really “need” an office?

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Employee Happiness

Coworking Developing the Employee Quality of Work

Coworking, being at the forefront of the wave of unprecedented growth in the real estate industry, is definitely one of the places where employees are found to thrive most.

One of the main and most important reasons is that the employees find a vibrant community to work and collaborate with, along with a plethora of services at their disposal, like free tea/coffee, a huddle area and wonderful events to attend – giving them something new and exciting to look forward to even when they’re stuck doing the same thing for days!

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Coworking

Shared offices vs Private offices

Whether to take up a shared office or a private office is one of the most important points of evaluation for all companies  – whether it’s the early stage startups of today or large corporations.

The choice between both can be further evaluated by weighing the pros and cons  of shared and private offices based on the company’s needs.

private-vs-share

Growth is a universal goal for all companies – they all want to be scaling this path to get higher than where they are. While private offices would require a large amount of payment upfront and constant maintenance costs, it would take restrict the company’s growth. However, in shared spaces, you do not have to pay large sums, and you can easily upsize and downsize as per your requirements and budget in the long run – making it easy for you to focus what you are really there in your company for.

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