Shuhaib Shariff

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Careers at DoubleSpring: Product Marketing Engineer

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: April 2, 2011

Job: Product Marketing Engineer DoubleSpring is a new media startup, specialized in building sustainable businesses online. Our development process combines the most powerful aspects of research, design, technology and marketing to deliver elegant interfaces, thoughtful features and positive ROI. – We operate Bangalore’s most popular portal: http://mybangalore.com – Our content management solution powers about 12 [...]

AdHome Screenshots – Sneak Peek!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: March 17, 2011

The world’s first online marketplace for Outdoor Advertising … Coming Soon!

You Gotta Be …

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: February 27, 2011

You Gotta Be http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhyZzfG5QOQ Listen as your day unfolds, challenge what the future holds Try and keep your head up to the sky Lovers, they may cause you tears Go ahead release your fears, stand up and be counted Don’t be ashamed to cry

Startup Tip: A Growing Startup Should Only Hire Entrepreneurs

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: February 26, 2011

Martin Zwilling has authored an interesting piece for FORBES here: A Growing Startup Should Only Hire Entrepreneurs Agree with most of his views, except that I think “Entrepreneurs are born, not made“; Martin disagrees.

MyGurgaon.com – Coming Soon!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 29, 2011

We’re launching MyGurgaon.com soon! At this time we are looking for strategic partners in Gurgaon. Interested parties can connect with us here: http://doublespring.com/contact/ Follow MyGurgaon.com on FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/mygurgaon

Dick Costolo : You’ve just got to start peddling and see what happens

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 22, 2011

This piece from Dick Costolo (Former Googler, Founder of FriendFeed, Currently: CEO, Twitter) pretty much sums up my experience with doing a startup ” On a psychological level, I think a lot of people confuse fear of failure with not having enough confidence in the ultimate success of their idea. They thus conclude that they [...]

Startup Tip : Impossible is Nothing!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 21, 2011

Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. [...]

New Indian Express Coverage

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 14, 2011

The kind folks at Indian Express put yours truly on the cover page of their INDULGE! edition

AdHome.com – Pre-launch Coverage

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 7, 2011

1) AdHome.com to tame fragmented out-of-home advertising marketplace 2) DoubleSpring introduces online platform AdHome to facilitate OOH media planning, buying 3) Indian firm promises global OOH planning platform Looking forward to FEB 2011 

Impossible is NOTHING!

Posted by: shuhaibshariff on: January 2, 2011

He can hit the ball for an eight. He can bat till the pitch grows grass. His coach loves him; my coach loves him. He is strong off the front foot; he is strong off the back foot. He is his team’s best batsman. But right now, he is in my way


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