India Journal:
Franchising and Networking is the new mantra to becoming successful in today’s worldâ€, speakers Rajiv Trivedi, VP of La Quinta Corp & Rhonda Sher, Author of ‘The Two Minute Networker’, said as they addressed a packed audience at the Sheraton here, during the TIE Southern California monthly meeting on Aug. 19, on the subject – Franchising: The New Solution.
Rajiv Trivedi, under whose leadership, La Quinta Inns and Suites has become a top franchise organization, said, it requires four areas to work on to make a company or an individual successful. These are leadership, culture, success sharing and challenges. He said leadership is attitude, confidence and thinking out of the box. Similarly, one needs to create a culture of commitment, transparency and treating everybody equal to make an organization successful. He further added that sharing success makes one more successful. While defining success, he said, it is about the people you are surrounded by, searching sense of security for one-self and for others and understanding one’s power and limitations.