Ritesh Agarwal

Successful entrepreneurs discuss the impact of childhood traumas on their drive for success and the importance of learning from challenges. They share insights on entrepreneurship traits like risk-taking, financial independence, and contrarian mindsets. The podcast explores the nuances that shape high-performing individuals and the key attributes needed for building a successful business.

Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and Group CEO of OYO, shares his unique perspective on the hospitality industry, focusing on better utilization of existing supply. He discusses the journey of starting Oyo at a young age and the multiple pivots the company has gone through. They also explore dynamic pricing in various industries and the evolution of Oyo's leadership team and culture. Ritesh emphasizes the importance of exclusivity and upgrading education, as well as the role of the Chief Clarity Officer. They also discuss the potential transformation in the hotel industry through automation and anticipating consumer preferences.