In this conversation, Arun Jagannathan shares his journey from being an IT professional to becoming an entrepreneur. He discusses the cultural influences that shaped his views on entrepreneurship, his decision to teach part-time while working full-time, and the eventual transition to full-time entrepreneurship with his wife as a co-founder. Arun also highlights the importance of seizing opportunities and the challenges of building a brand in the education sector. In this conversation, Arun Jagannathan discusses the challenges and strategies of balancing personal and professional life while running a startup with his spouse. He shares insights on transitioning from being an individual brand to establishing a company, the evolution of teaching methods, and the importance of hiring and team dynamics. The conversation also delves into the impact of the pandemic on education, the evolution of technology in EdTech, and the challenges faced in securing VC funding. Finally, Arun highlights the expansion of services from test preparation to career counseling, emphasizing the organic growth of their offerings based on customer feedback. In this conversation, Arun Jagannathan discusses the evolution of career counseling, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's goals and the paths to achieve them. He shares insights into the sales and marketing strategies for educational services, particularly focusing on performance and content marketing. The discussion also covers the launch of English for India and Vizerly, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in teaching English in India. Furthermore, Arun explores the impact of generative AI on language learning and the future of education, advocating for the integration of technology to enhance learning experiences.
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