DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE

FRIDAY SEMINAR

SPEAKER:
Mr. Nagaraj Kulkarni
Founder & CEO
COMPEGENCE

TITLE: “Entrepreneurship, Analytics & Product Building: Stories from Ground Zero”

DAY & DATE & TIME:
Friday, 27th October 2023
4:00 PM (Tea/Coffee at 3:45 PM)

VENUE: Seminar Hall, Department of Management Studies, IISc.

Abstract:
As the devotees of the “Temple of Learning” of the highest order in the country, you are destined to make a difference to your surroundings. The extent of the “circle of the surrounding” is going to be defined by you. Which in turn will define the outcome and impact. This is a world of rapid changes, VUCA. Hard to differentiate between trends vs fads. Change vs Spike. Substance vs Chaff. Essential vs good to have. Knowing the difference will help you tune your roadmap right. “When Rubber Hits the Road ..” is a well-known but minimally understood phrase. If you were to ask, ‘Give me a practical example”, 90% of people will seek eject button from the conversation. This session will focus on some of the stories from my journey in Entrepreneurship, Analytics, Life and Career. As the Rubber continues to be tested by the changing terrain.

About the Speaker:
Mr. Nagraj Kulkarni is a Management and Systems professional with 28 plus years of experience, Driving Decision Intelligence, across MNCs, Startups and Consulting Powerhouses in India, US and UK. He is the founder and CEO of Compegence that works on providing data driven insights and solutions to the clients. He has SME expertise in helping companies traverse the Decision Intelligence Journey, based on COMPEGENCE “Process + Data + Domain + Technology + Business Acumen” driven methodology.

Specialties:
Leadership and Management, building from ground zero, Change management, Technology and Business systems Strategy. Datawarehouse, Business Intelligence, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Information life cycle. Analytics, Machine Learning, Competing with Analytics, Digital Transformation, Decision Intelligence.
ALL ARE WELCOME