May 22, 2013

TiECON 2011 Program Agenda

  PROGRAM AGENDA – TIECON CHENNAI 2011 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8.30 AM – 9.00 AM REGISTRATION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………   9.00 AM – 9.15 AM INAUGRATION BY CHIEF GUEST AND TIECON CHAIRMAN WELCOME ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9.15 AM – 10.45 AM TIE CHENNAI ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS 2011 Chief Guest – Mr. Suresh Krishna , Chairman & MD, Sundaram Fasteners Ltd. Hosts- Mr. [...]

10 Reasons why YOU should attend TiECON 2011

By R Venkatakrishnan FCA DISA(ICAI), TiE Chennai charter member The following quote captures the essence of entrepreneurship – the opportunities, challenges, frustrations et al! “Entrepreneurship is a game of risks versus rewards. It’s you against the world, with the odds in the world’s favor. It’s exciting, frightening, frustrating and fulfilling – sometimes, all in the [...]

TiECON CHENNAI is back- bigger, better and even more interactive; see you on November 24, 2011

It is one brand that has kept growing at an exponential pace and is today the second largest conclave or assembly of entrepreneurs in South India and the largest ever for TamilNadu. In the words of Lakshmi Narayan, President, TiE-Chennai, “For this edition, we have spent enormous effort and time in ensuring the topics are [...]

TiE CHENNAI partners LIBA-CK Prahalad Centre to foster BOP oriented entrepreneurs

TiE Chennai is a partner for the Prof. C.K Prahalad Center for Emerging India, India’s first research and innovation centre focused exclusively on Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) marketing. A visionary initiative of the Loyola Institute of Business Adminstration (LIBA), among India’s leading b-schools, this is expected to fuel multiple efforts at innovation targeted at [...]

The most sought after entrepreneurial awards in TamilNadu

To start with, answer this question. What is the one thing common between N Sankar of Sanmar Group, N Srinivasan of India Cements, M V Subbiah of Murugappa Group, Dr. P.C. Reddy of Apollo Hospitals, Kalanidhi Maran of Sun Group? Well, some of you guessed it right. They all are some of the illustrious past [...]

TiECON Chennai 2010 simply rocked, await the 2011 encore!!!!

The air was charged and the atmosphere simply electric at TiECON Chennai 2010 which proved that it is undoubtedly Tamil Nadu’s largest congregation of entrepreneurs. The theme MONEY MONEY MONEY” was very apt considering that is was what a lot of start-ups and growing companies just needed considering the not so positive economic environment and [...]

Why a Startup is Like a Science Experiment

[Credit: Mr. Arun Shroff] [Source: http://arunshroff.com] There are many similarities between a startup and a science experiment. A science experiment starts with a hypothesis – or a theory of how the world works. The experiment is designed to test that hypothesis. The hypothesis is based on certain assumptions – usually based on existing knowledge or [...]