1/ I am seeing a lot of posts, articles on fresh grads from various colleges asking for opportunities because their existing offers got rescinded. In response I also see a lot of people offering jobs or connects to someone who can help with a job.
2/ I wonder why entrepreneurship is not something that& #39;s popping up as a viable option! I read a brilliant article #click=https://t.co/Vyz4tskQfW">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/business/coronavirus-small-business-startup.html #click=https://t.co/Vyz4tskQfW">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/2...
3/ My key takeaway was whatever changes we face, positive or negative, bring up new customer needs. And customer needs are at the core of any business.
4/ However I doubt that starting up instead of hunting for new jobs right now has little to do with the pandemic and more to do with the general consensus about & #39;first gain some experience and then build your own thing& #39;
5/ I had skipped college placements despite graduating as a CS engineer (DCE) to work on my previous startup right out of college. I surely made mistakes that I wouldn& #39;t make today. But my skills and strengths today are an outcome of having the experience of running an entreprise
6/ from what I know we were ~4 people out of a batch of 1600 who didn& #39;t take up jobs or post grad admits and worked on our startups instead. A similar ratio was seen in our immediate senior batch @championswimmer @ArushKakkar @amanpriyadarshi @30Manik @chiraagkapil
7/ There are some more first time founders in the ecosystem who are crushing it at their respective startups @prukalpa and @aayushjaiswal07 come to my head as I write this.

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