RUNNING A COMPANY IN PAKISTAN'S ECONOMY | On the Mic #48

<p>Raja Murad Khan is the Founder and CEO of CarFirst, he sits down with the On the Mic crew and tells us of how he started CarFirst, got funding with just the idea and no company name to know being able to guide the company through Pakistan's current economic uncertainty without having to make cuts. This is essential hearing for anyone who is either running or thinking of starting their own company.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Checkout CarFirst from the links below:</p> <p>Website/App: https://www.carfirst.com/</p> <p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carfirstpk/</p> <p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carf...</p> <p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carfirstpk/</p> <p><br></p> <p>Timestamps:</p> <p>00:00 - What's going on with CarFirst today</p> <p>02:08 - The work culture at CarFirst</p> <p>04:22 - Why did Raja start CarFrist</p> <p>06:25 - Securing funding in 2016</p> <p>12:30 - Was it easy to introduce CarFirst to the Pakistani Public</p> <p>16:38 - Getting Ali Gul Pir to do a car review series</p> <p>20:28 - How has CarFirst adapted to the current Economic Uncertainty&nbsp;</p> <p>22:30 - Is it easy to run a business in Pakistan?</p> <p>25:30 - How has CarFirst navigated legislation in the automobile industry</p> <p>27:55 - How many people are working in CarFirst</p> <p>28:44 - How do they deal with Car Scammers?</p> <p>30:30 - Why Raja likes to hire fresh graduates</p> <p>31:28 - CarFirst has not had to make cuts in the current economic situation</p> <p>35:30 - What is Raja's vision for CarFirst in the next 5 years</p> <p>37:24 - Why has there not been car warranties in Pakistan before</p> <p>38:43 - CarFirst's Apprenticeship Programme</p> <p>43:00 - Raja is very supportive of his employees growing and leaving the company for better things</p> <p>43:45 - The weird Skype Call with Swinery</p> <p>45:45 - Brining Wasim Akram &amp; Waqar Younus back together</p> <p>49:20 - Raja is a regular dude</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow us on:&nbsp;</p> <p>FACEBOOK &nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/onthemicoffi... &nb