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'Where will we get the talent?': Sridhar Vembu busts one of India's biggest jobs myth

Business Today · 24d

Zoho Corporation founder Sridhar Vembu challenges the myth that rural India lacks professional talent, advocating for decentralized development to harness this potential. By establishing a rural office in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, Zoho demonstrates that capable professionals exist outside urban areas. Vembu emphasizes nurturing local talent, suggesting experienced professionals seed rural operations, allowing talent to grow around them. Zoho's initiative shows hidden potential in villages, crucial for India's global leadership aspirations.