Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature of YourStory that features notable quotable quotes in our articles for the past week (see the previous issue here). This particular quote series focuses on the increasing impact of digital media around the world. Share these 25 gems and insights with your peers and networks, and check out the original articles for more insights.
Also check out our selection of the top quotes of 2022 on Entrepreneurship, Motivation, Investing, Change Makers, Social Entrepreneurs, Environmental Change, Pandemic Resilience, Digital Transformation, Opportunities for India, Design, Art, Lessons from Failure and Storytelling.
Digital innovations in corporate and corporate customer business are still in their infancy. – Rajesh Parthasarathy, M1xchange
The demand for situational awareness has become a necessity, and drone pilots, regulators and controllers need real-time information about the drones in the sky. – Ankit Kumar, Skye Air
Drones make activities extremely efficient and cost-effective. Drones are used across industries, from construction, agriculture, healthcare, defense, infrastructure, surveying, real estate and transportation. – Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister
Many industry experts worry that if women continue to be underrepresented in the tech industry, the tech products and algorithms that will power the future will contain an inherent bias against women. – Nimisha Dua, Grip
The decision to mainstream AI-focused initiatives will help more young people acquire skills that are futuristic in nature and potentially boost employment rates in years to come. -Amod Deshpande, AlphaSense
Developers depend on more and more tools to get their work done while engineering costs skyrocket. -Naomi Chopra, Hatica
The previous generation of enterprise automation was designed for infrastructure processes. – Simha Sadasiva, Ushur
Businesses typically test some of their assets intermittently, while hackers constantly attack all assets. – Bikash Barai, Fire Compass
India scores very well when it comes to B2B or B2C startups. – Puneet Lamba, Aspiro
UPI has become very popular for digital retail payments in India. – Shakktanta Das, RBI
Unlike other countries, the Indian education system is a multi-layered education model, the opportunity to grow and scale remains. – Sunil PP, Amazon Internet Services
The only choice [during the pandemic] was meant to evolve over time, and that’s where technology came in. Tech tools enabled business owners to stay connected with their consumers, meet their needs and ensure business continuity. – Prerna Kalra, Daalchini Technologies
The pandemic has provided an opportunity for fintech companies to reach the underserved and offer low-cost financial services to those at the bottom of the pyramid. – Economic Survey, 2022-23
[T]The pandemic accelerated overall e-commerce adoption by almost three to five years. – Vikram Saxena, BetterCommerce
The two-decade-old legacy model of creating tickets and calling support costs employers billions in direct costs and billions more in lost employee productivity. – Saurabh Kumar, Rezolve.ai
[Social media] is an animal, but make peace with the animal and tame it. – Shobhaa De, ‘Insatiable’
YourStory has also published the paperback Entrepreneur Proverbs and Quotes: A World of Inspiration for Startups as a creative and motivational guide for innovators (downloadable as an app here: Apple, Android).
