Vision and Mission are two strategic enablers for an entrepreneurial journey. It helps in building a strong foundation for a startup. Vision and Mission are Inseparable Twins. It can be a source of inspiration to enable innovation.

Entrepreneurship journey starts with a need being identified or a problem worth solving being defined. It’s an opportunity for identifying or defining such a one that inspires you.

Problem identification phase is a critical one which defines your innovation journey… To strengthen your knowledge, It is recommended that you do some research to identify startup which started based on the need identification technique mentioned here. You should identify a minimum of one example for each of the techniques.

Design Thinking is a powerful & innovative process to build your startup. It has 5 faces and when opened up it forms a logical 5 phases enabling your innovation journey… Design Thinking process is all about the mindset for innovation Centered around humans, it subtly enables sustainability.

Knowledge Byte: Design Thinking

“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.” – Mary Anne Radmacher “Courage is the little lever enabling innovation. It can help move a mountain or make a tunnel in it.” – Naveen Lakkur

“Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman “Let your shadow be your follower and not your guide.” – Naveen Lakkur

“The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.” – James Allena “Sow the seed of Creativity and reap the crop of Innovation.” – Naveen Lakkur

“Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.” – Dolores Huerta “Magnificent innovation journey is the art of managing The Man-power, The Machinery, The Minutes, The Money, and The Motivation.” – Naveen Lakkur