
The BarberShop with Shantanu With TWO PROFITABLE UNICORNS, Asish Mohapatra Founder OfBusiness is making people rich | S1E3 Part 1
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Aug 20, 2022 AI Snips
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Obscurity Can Be A Moat
- Competition often follows obvious, glamorous markets; obscure sectors stay underexploited.
- Choosing non-intuitive sectors creates a natural moat against copycats.
Hire Freshers With Four Core Traits
- Hire mainly freshers to create a malleable, cohesive culture and teachable skill base.
- Prioritize commercial instinct, hunger, hardship background, and communication flair when selecting fresh graduates.
Pair Meritocracy With Visible Rewards
- Combine meritocracy with visible, early rewards so employees feel both individual and collective upside.
- Use ESOPs, bonuses and periodic liquidations to translate company growth into personal gains quickly.
