Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions. Vivek Wadhwa challengeeaseincrease Change image and share on social
I have no doubt that my M.B.A. from New York University's Stern School of Business was one of the best investments I ever made. It helped me climb the corporate ladder and become an entrepreneur. Vivek Wadhwa businessclimbcorporate 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
The fact is that you are never too old to innovate. Vivek Wadhwa factinnovate Change image and share on social
Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually trying to take advantage of you. Vivek Wadhwa advantagebackcompensation Change image and share on social
I used to have an obsession with building businesses and forgot about building health. I was focused on the destination instead of the journey. I caution you to not do the same. Vivek Wadhwa buildbusinesscaution Change image and share on social
When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts. Vivek Wadhwa budgetcontractdevelop Change image and share on social
When I start getting embroiled in heated debates and feeling stressed, I just turn everything off and disconnect from the world. I simply tell my colleagues and friends that I am not well and need to cancel all meetings for a day or more. I take it easy - go for a long hike, take a vacation somewhere, or just stay at home and read. Vivek Wadhwa cancelcolleagueday 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
The IPO is no exit for the entrepreneur; it's the start of purgatory. Vivek Wadhwa entrepreneurexitipo Change image and share on social