In this episode of Perspectiv with Parthiv, Parthiv Neotia speaks with Mr Harshavardhan Neotia, Chairman of Ambuja Neotia Group, about the journey of building one of Eastern India's most respected business groups.
From starting out in real estate by chance to creating businesses across hospitality, healthcare and education, Mr Neotia shares the defining moments that shaped his entrepreneurial journey.
This father-son conversation talks about rebuilding after the sale of the family's cement business, why design is at the heart of every successful business, the importance of customer trust, and the philosophy that has guided him for over four decades. The conversation also explores leadership, legacy, family business, and building institutions that stand the test of time.
All of this, and a lot more, in this episode of Perspectiv with Parthiv.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
04:25 - Decision to Enter the Real Estate Business
08:02 - On Udayan Housing Project and the Padma Shri
14:35 - Sale of Cement Business and Return to Real Estate
21:17 - On Rebuilding a Business at 45
27:17 - The Hotel Business and Collaboration with Taj
34:25 - Advice on Work-Life Balance
37:02 - Insights Into How to Keep Customers Happy
45:55 - On Legacy and Working with His Son
49:58 - Q&A Session with the Audience