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Jul 26, 2020 10 tweets 2 min read
Study well, get good grades, get into a good college, get good grades then land a good job which pays you well, then marry, take a house (on loan), then take a car (on loan as well), carry on this process and then tell your children to follow the same process. This practice was good when jobs were like life time affair. You joined one company and retired from it. Further there was pension which took care of your retirement expenses.
Feb 21, 2020 8 tweets 2 min read
What will happen if everyone becomes a millionaire?
A gets a message on mobile from bank stating 5 million has been transferred to bank account. 🤑
A is very happy but suspecting it to be hoax, goes to bank to check.
Yes it’s true. Bank account has been credited with 5 million and this amount has been transferred by Govt.
Hurrah time to celebrate.🥳🥳
A calls friends and family to tell them good news.
They replied, “don’t get so happy, our account has also been credited with 5 million." A gets sad.😔
Jul 21, 2019 93 tweets 34 min read
Chanakya was an ancient Indian teacher, philosopher, economist, jurist and royal advisor. He authored the ancient Indian political treatise, the Arthashastra. Chanakya assisted the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta in his rise to power. He is widely credited for having played an important role in the establishment of the Maurya Empire. Chanakya served as the chief advisor to both emperors Chandragupta and his son Bindusara.
Jun 23, 2019 60 tweets 9 min read
1. Entrepreneurship is a journey, not an outing. You cannot make a deal with yourself by saying, “I am going to try this out for two years and see.” Entrepreneurship is about living life on your own terms. Dream huge and when you do #DreamWithYourEyesOpen 2. Conventional wisdom suggest that older you get, lower your ability to take risks but those negatives are offset by life experience you picked up along the way and they shorten learning curve for someone who knows a lot more about how the world works. #DreamWithYourEyesOpen