Every business that starts will eventually come to an end
We have seen this with Yahoo, Nokia, Byjus, Tata Docomo, Aircel, JetAir, Hike, Kodak, Forever21, Micromax
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Anonymous 2
Stealth • 1m
But let’s be real. A lot of these companies failed because they didn’t adapt. Kodak ignored digital cameras, Nokia ignored smartphones. It’s not about business cycles; it’s about being complacent
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Never underestimate anyone, Ever!
𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙩:
1. Nokia refused Android
2. Yahoo rejected Google
3. Kodak refused Digital Cameras
𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨:
1. Take chances
2. Embrace the Change
3. If you refuse to change with time,
Hey everyone! Day 6 of knowing about companies that failed in the indian (global) market. Ever wondered how a company, once a dominant force in the industry, can crumble just by refusing to adapt to change?
NOKIA was once the undisputed leader in th