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Ankur Warikoo

Ankur Warikoo

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Ankur Warikoo is Cofounder & CEO of nearbuy – online marketplace for discovering and buying offline services. Prior to nearbuy, Warikoo was Head of Groupon’s India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Philippines business. He holds a management degree from the Indian School of Business (Class of 2006) where he was awarded the Young Leader Award and a Masters degree in Physics from Michigan State University and holds a bachelor’s degree from Hindu College, Delhi University.

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The Worst Email Pick Up Line. Ever!

An overwhelming majority of emails and messages I receive end broadly the same way. What do you think of the…

Ankur Warikoo
17 Sep'17 1 min read
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This Is The Saddest Thing About Technology That No One Talks About

There was a time when the content was not democratic. There was…

Ankur Warikoo
11 Sep'17 2 min read
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The “Who To Fire” Framework. Warning: It’s Not Pretty

2 traits define people who work with you Capable Compatible Despite the…

Ankur Warikoo
10 Sep'17 2 min read
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The Key Difference Between Managers And Leaders

Being a manager is hard work. Seriously hard work. Managers have to manage the team,…

Ankur Warikoo
17 Jun'17 1 min read
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Entrepreneurship

Why Starting Something Is Harder Than Finishing It: Startup 101

One of my favourite interview questions is: Do you like starting something…

Ankur Warikoo
08 Jun'17 2 min read
Customer Is King?
Entrepreneurship

Customers: The Shocking Thing Killing Customer Service In India

As the founder of a pro-consumer tech startup, the right thing to…

Ankur Warikoo
25 May'17 3 min read
Entrepreneurship

Have We Been Imagining The Wrong Future?

I am an eternal optimist. People who know me well call me…

Ankur Warikoo
21 May'17 1 min read
Entrepreneurship

The Founder’s Role – Conflict Resolution

I spent almost the entire past weekend trying to resolve a conflict…

Ankur Warikoo
01 May'17 1 min read
Entrepreneurship

Why Excel Sheet Style Of Leadership Is An Oxymoron

If, as a leader, you take all your decisions based on Excel…

Ankur Warikoo
27 Apr'17 1 min read
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Entrepreneurship

Why Founders Should Never Define What Success Is

I take a course at a business school. And there is no…

Ankur Warikoo
24 Apr'17 1 min read
Entrepreneurship

The Curse Of Intelligence: Or Why Workplace Conflicts Happen

There are three reasons for workplace conflict. Misalignment Of Incentives Happens in…

Ankur Warikoo
20 Apr'17 2 min read
Entrepreneurship

Stick To Your Decision? Not, Really

Stick to your decisions It’s terrible advice, in my opinion, in these…

Ankur Warikoo
17 Apr'17 1 min read

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