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HostMyGuest Founder on ‘The Loneliness of Building a Category No One Has Named Yet’

HostMyGuest Founder on ‘The Loneliness of Building a Category No One Has Named Yet’

Gali Arundar Sai, Founder & CEO, HostMyGuest Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 29: There’s a particular kind of quiet that comes with building something that doesn’t have a name yet. Not the quiet of failure. Not the quiet of an idea that isn’t working. It’s the quiet of standing in a room full of people you’re trying to help and realizing that even the language to describe what you’re offering them doesn’t exist. You can’t pitch it in one line, because the one line hasn’t been invented. You can’t point to a competitor and say, “like them, but better,” because there…
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We Served Our First 50 Families — Here’s the One Thing Every Host Got Wrong

We Served Our First 50 Families — Here’s the One Thing Every Host Got Wrong

Gali Arundar Sai, Founder & CEO, HostMyGuest Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 09: Fifty families. Fifty events. Weddings that took eighteen months to plan. Pujas that brought three generations under one roof. Milestone celebrations that families had saved up for, talked about, and looked forward to for years. We showed up to all of them. We delivered, we set up, and somewhere in the middle of each one, we noticed the same thing. Every single host had got one thing wrong. It was not the food nor the venue. Not the flowers or the lighting or the seating chart. Those were immaculate. These…
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