“Do one thing at a time, and while doing it put your
whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.”
- Swami Vivekananda
- Swami Vivekananda
Day
57 of Mentor on Road, USA started with a beautiful morning in St. Louis.
We started driving on 4 June, 2017 from Boston and passed through states of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska. Driven 12,470 kilometers / 7,688 miles till now and will drive 15,450 kilometers / 9602 miles in total.
We have two events scheduled for today, one with the start-ups and the other one with small and medium businesses in St. Louis.
The economy of metro St. Louis relies on service, manufacturing, trade, transportation of goods, and tourism. Its metro area is home to major corporations, including:
We started driving on 4 June, 2017 from Boston and passed through states of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska. Driven 12,470 kilometers / 7,688 miles till now and will drive 15,450 kilometers / 9602 miles in total.
We have two events scheduled for today, one with the start-ups and the other one with small and medium businesses in St. Louis.
The economy of metro St. Louis relies on service, manufacturing, trade, transportation of goods, and tourism. Its metro area is home to major corporations, including:
- Anheuser-Busch
- Express Scripts
- Centene
- Boeing Defense
- Emerson
- Energizer
- Panera
- Enterprise
- Peabody Energy
- Ameren
- Ralcorp
- Scottrade
- Edward Jones
This
city has also become known for its growing medical, pharmaceutical and research
presence. St. Louis has 2 professional sports teams: the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball and the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. The city is commonly identified with the 630-foot (192 m)
tall Gateway Arch in Downtown St. Louis.
St. Louis is a center of medicine and biotechnology. The Washington University School of Medicine is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, the fifth-largest hospital in the world.
According to St. Louis's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city, as of June 30, 2016 are:
St. Louis is a center of medicine and biotechnology. The Washington University School of Medicine is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, the fifth-largest hospital in the world.
According to St. Louis's 2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city, as of June 30, 2016 are:
- Washington University
- BJC Health Care
- St. Louis University
- City of St. Louis
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service
- Wells Fargo (A. G. Edwards)
- St. Louis Board of Education
- US Postal Service
- State of Missouri
Mentor on Road headed towards its first event with the
Start-ups in St. Louis, arranged by T-REX, where we shared our views on the start-up ecosystem
being built in India and how American start-ups can participate in it. Mentor
on Road came across several great start-ups. We would soon start working with
them and connect agricultural technology start-ups to India with the centres of excellence.
After this, Mentor on Road headed towards its second event with small and
medium businesses of St Louis organised by Unites States Commercial Services (USCS) St. Louis and World Trade
Centre, St. Louis.
From customized research to business training and accessible resources, the World Trade Center St. Louis supports the organizations’ efforts to capitalize on globalization. The Center offers services and programs to help companies become more competitive and strategic in their international growth plans.
Members of the World Trade Center St. Louis can access:
From customized research to business training and accessible resources, the World Trade Center St. Louis supports the organizations’ efforts to capitalize on globalization. The Center offers services and programs to help companies become more competitive and strategic in their international growth plans.
Members of the World Trade Center St. Louis can access:
- Trade education
- Market intelligence reports
- Networking and making connections
- Customized research services
- Referrals and sales contacts
It was an interesting discussion where we talked about the cultural differences
of doing business between both the nations, India and the USA.
Mentor on Road also shared about the changes taking places in New India 3.0 and how the same can be beneficial for the American companies. Talked about the six steps of exporting in India, Quick Market Research (QMR) approach to Indian market and also shared about the details of Indian businesses in brief.
The session was then followed by a Q&A session. We were glad to answer all their queries successfully. We would soon connect them to the Indian businesses.
Mentor on Road also shared about the changes taking places in New India 3.0 and how the same can be beneficial for the American companies. Talked about the six steps of exporting in India, Quick Market Research (QMR) approach to Indian market and also shared about the details of Indian businesses in brief.
The session was then followed by a Q&A session. We were glad to answer all their queries successfully. We would soon connect them to the Indian businesses.
Looking forward to a productive day tomorrow.
Jai Ho! (Let victory be yours)
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