Yes, we can do business in Nepal and still succeed. That is what I proved.

When I was 18, and when I entered my family business, I soon realised that it wasn't as easy as I thought. I had to deal with people of my father's generation. Building trust was key to doing business.

Each country is different. Keep an open mind, and you will able to find where the niche entry level lies - the areas where there are gaps. You have to keep an ear to the ground, and you can find a business opportunity.

But that’s the paradox of expectations; they are infamous for generally never being fulfilled

But whenever tragedy strikes, one is left either to die or with a plethora of ifs and buts to ponder over.

If you want to succeed, you'd better look as if you mean business