By, Alok Kejriwal A few months after I started Contests2win.com — my first startup(in 1998), I got an offer to sell it. I called up my lawyer for advice. He sounded excited and said, "Alok, sell your business and buy yourself a new car." Thankfully, I did not follow his advice and have the honour of writing this column for you. The past 14 years have been fun! While starting up, executing, operating and exiting my companies, I have learnt the following 5 immortal lessons: 1. Hire Soldiers, Not Rock Stars Some of the people I employed way back in 1998 are still with me. They are the best-performing professionals I know. When I...
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