Episode 1: What kind of business do I start? 14th June 2019

Welcome to another episode of Her Business is Our Business where we Gayathri and Aparna look at Women Entrepreneurship beyond funding – sharing expertise, experiences and tools to grow your business.

In this episode, we discuss the million-dollar question, 'What kind of business can I start?' We speak about the factors to keep in mind while choosing a business idea, questions to ask yourself while planning to start a business and also look at some success stories such as Redbus, Dharshini Fast foods and Voice coaching.

If you are looking to start a business, this is a must-listen.

Key takeaways:

• Do something you connect with not just skill-wise but also emotionally

• Practical and emotional angle weight your ideas

• Questions to ask yourself when you want to start your business:

1) What is the reason to start this business?

2) Is there a need for the idea?

3) Can it be monetised?

4) Can you organise your life around your business idea?

5) Can I see myself doing this for years?