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Every problem is a lock; find the right key to unlock the solution: Dipen Dalal, Head, Modern Trade, Zydus Wellness Products Ltd.

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What inspired you to pursue your current career?

I was inspired by the omnipresence of food and grocery products, the constant excitement of new innovations, and the vast opportunities to create impactful solutions in the sector.

What part of your job brings you the greatest fulfillment?

I find the greatest fulfillment in two aspects: seeing a team member succeed through my support, and witnessing positive business impact and industry change resulting from my efforts. 

Any role model who has influenced you?

I’ve had several mentors throughout my career, each influencing me in different ways. Some have shaped my work ethic with their discipline, hard work, and positive outlook. Others have offered valuable insights into leadership and people management. Their guidance has been crucial in overcoming challenges and advancing in my career. 

What personal qualities or skills are essential for thriving in this industry?

For success in this industry, key qualities include strong leadership, effective networking, and patience. 

Any memorable experience or achievement in your career that you’re proud of?

One of my proudest achievements was at Bajaj Consumer Care (2016-2017), where I significantly impacted the business, retained top talent, and drove results without exerting sales pressure, making the experience both rewarding and enjoyable. 

How do you stay motivated and inspired in your role?

I stay motivated by focusing on untapped opportunities and actively seeking solutions to challenges, often finding effective ones. My family’s support also plays a crucial role in keeping me inspired during tough times. 

What’s the one thing people might be surprised to learn about you?

Despite years in sales, I don’t drink, smoke, or even drink tea.

What methods do you use to stay current with the latest developments and innovations in your field?

I stay current with industry developments through active networking with professionals and extensive reading of publications, research reports, and thought leadership articles. This blend of real-time insights and literature keeps me at the cutting edge of trends and innovations.

Any learnings that you would like to share?

One key lesson I share with my team is that every problem is like a lock, and each lock has a specific key. The challenge lies in identifying the right key for the problem at hand. Using the wrong key, no matter how diligently you try, will not unlock the solution. This analogy emphasizes the importance of targeted problem-solving and strategic thinking — find the right approach or solution to effectively address the issue and achieve success.

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