A key to achieving success is to assemble a strong and stable management team. Vivek Wadhwa achieveassemblekey Change image and share on social
You have to live in Silicon Valley and hear the horror stories. You go and hang out at the cafes, and you meet entrepreneur after entrepreneur who's struggling, basically - who's had a visa problem who wants to start a company, but they can't start companies. Vivek Wadhwa basicallycafecompany share on social
If anyone tells you that you're too old to be an entrepreneur or that you have the wrong background, don't listen to them. Go with your gut instincts and pursue your passions. Vivek Wadhwa backgroundentrepreneurgut Change image and share on social
What you want in a mentor is someone who truly cares for you and who will look after your interests and not just their own. When you do come across the right person to mentor you, start by showing them that the time they spend with you is worthwhile. Vivek Wadhwa careinterestmentor share on social
No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad. Vivek Wadhwa badcelebratecorner Change image and share on social
You may not believe in anything called a work-life balance, but your body certainly does. You need to monitor and nurture your body. Vivek Wadhwa balancebodycall Change image and share on social
A key ingredient in innovation is the ability to challenge authority and break rules. Vivek Wadhwa abilityauthoritybreak Change image and share on social
Business executives need to start by spelling out and communicating their values. Then they need to lead by example. This means getting rid of the bad apples and declining opportunities that bring instant wealth at the cost of selling one's soul. Vivek Wadhwa applebadbring share on social
The fact is that you are never too old to innovate. Vivek Wadhwa factinnovate Change image and share on social
The natives of Silicon Valley learned long ago that when you share your knowledge with someone else, one plus one usually equals three. You both learn each other's ideas, and you come up with new ones. Vivek Wadhwa agoequalidea share on social