Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly function from YourStory, that includes notable quotable quotes in our articles of this previous week (see the earlier version right here). This particular collection of compilations focuses on India’s COVID-19 wrestle. Share these quotes and excerpts together with your networks, and examine again to the unique articles for extra insights.
See additionally our decide of Top Quotes of 2021 on Entrepreneurship, Investment, Digital Transformation, Storytelling, The India Opportunity, Pandemic Resilience, Failure Recovery, Design, and Art.
Primary healthcare needs to be the cornerstone of the pandemic response and restoration from present and future public well being emergencies. – Saurabh Kochhar, Meddo
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Indians have witnessed an amazing shift in favouring wellness and preventative healthcare and there may be an elevated deal with well being and wellness, like by no means earlier than. – Prashant Jhaveri, Flipkart Health+
Resilience is the topmost high quality that may make our folks future-ready. – Geetika Goel, Hero Vired
We don’t see the affect of the pandemic reversing any time quickly and imagine {that a} long-term, affected person fund is critical to have the ability to proceed to work with proximate NGO leaders in assuaging points and constructing communities that had been or are on the breaking point due to COVID’s successive onslaught. – Neera Nundy, Dasra
It is nice to see that sectors that had been worst hit by the pandemic akin to Travel & Hospitality have now revived. We imagine that with a progress trajectory like this, the upward pattern in expertise demand will proceed its dream run within the coming months. – Pawan Goyal, Naukri.com
Ask the best questions, and ask a number of them. Also, cease chasing perfection. – Nidhi Agarwal, Book A Workshop
When the pandemic hit, we had a few of the finest collaboration instruments already, which is why the transition was fairly easy for us. – Manish Mittal, Atlassian
The preliminary months of lockdown meant zero enterprise however I needed to hold paying Rs 1.25 lakh of lease for our areas within the malls… I had burnt all my financial savings and needed to promote my automobile as nicely. – Bhupinder Madaan, Theka Coffee
Though we had do-it-yourself sweets some days throughout the lockdown, we at all times missed the style of genuine Bengali sweets. That’s how the story of India Cuisine began. – Umashankar Mishra, India Cuisine
Launching the startup amid COVID was difficult, given the risky state of the market and ignorance surrounding the model. – Meenakshi Ganesh, Light Up Beauty
The pandemic has affected each single particular person worldwide. As an artist, the most important problem I confronted was to socialise and promote my work. – Shradha Joshi, Chitra Santhe
The [data centre] market is now crowded particularly after COVID-19. – Pallav Agarwal, HTS Solution
With the unprecedented financial, social, and enterprise disruptions on account of pandemic, we witnessed SMBs adopting know-how for integrating enterprise operations for utterly seamless operations. – Arun Nayyar, NeoGrowth
The client thoughts additionally shifted and was extra desperate to check out new digital experiences to search out some semblance to their pre-COVID-19 life. This accelerated the efforts to attain the last word imaginative and prescient of the metaverse. – Hina Dixit, SamsungNext
We have plans round integrating with metaverse so customers can have a real-life quizzing expertise whereas sitting at residence, which is perhaps the way in which ahead given the sort of disruption we’ve seen on account of COVID-19. – Abhinav Anand, Quizbee
One of the principle challenges throughout the pandemic, particularly to start with, was balancing work and residential life, as issues blended with ‘work from home’. – Chandrika Kasturi, P&G
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted companies across the globe, and has additionally paved the way in which to speed up enterprise considering in the direction of adopting the gig financial system. – Harsh Jain, UniGigs
Employers have recognised the necessity for considerate and compassionate outlook in the direction of each the work and the workforce, making means for a newer type of working that fosters a way of wellbeing and inclusion. – Hussain Zaidi, Kyndryl
COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of versatile workspaces throughout the globe. – Meghna Agarwal, IndiQube
YourStory has additionally printed the pocketbook ‘Proverbs and Quotes for Entrepreneurs: A World of Inspiration for Startups’ as a artistic and motivational information for innovators (downloadable as apps right here: Apple, Android).
