Why I’m choosing focus over freelance: A social entrepreneur’s perspective on saying no to consulting to stay committed to building impact.
12 May 2025 04:59 PM
Blog tagged as Social Enterprise
12 May 2025 04:59 PM
In the early days, circa 2017, our request for meetings was not even answered by prospective funders. Fitness Coaching as a solution to the inactivity problem among school students in underserved schools, and as a career opportunity for sports persons from poor families was not getting any traction ...
10 Apr 2025 08:46 PM
My recent post on how social change is hard — and personal change even harder — might just be a textbook example of confirmation bias.
My instant appreciation o...
05 Apr 2025 03:42 PM
My verdict - If you are someone who is even remotely interested in inclusive business models, please do read this book.
"The session by Prof. Sourav Mukherji on inclusive business models was my highlight," shared Vishnu, my co-founder at CoolCoach Academy. He was attending an incubati...
28 Mar 2025 02:48 PM
"You should do this in a Rural area! Even better if you can do it in one of the most backward districts of the country."
My heart sank when I heard the very first sentence of feedback. By the time the second sentence was spoken, I wanted to retort, "Do you think we would have Google an...
25 Mar 2025 01:36 PM
I had just finished talking about CoolCoach to a prospective funder. I was high on adrenaline because I had finally met someone who understood the importance of fitness and activity to reduce the risk of NCDs, who understood social enterprises, and who had read Acumen's Blueprint to Scale report. In...
22 Mar 2025 05:19 PM