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Shree Ganesh Of investing: Diversify, stay with the quality

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  S tudy before you invest. Research a company's fundamentals and business model. A well-researched investment is a conviction, while a hunch is a gamble. H ave a long-term perspective. True wealth is built over many years, not days. Focus on compounding, not daily market swings. R emember risk and reward are tied. Higher returns come with greater risk. Invest within your personal risk tolerance. E xpect volatility. Market fluctuations are normal. View downturns as opportunities to buy, not reasons to panic sell. E xamine your own biases. Be aware of how emotions and cognitive biases can sabotage your rational decisions. G rasp the power of compounding. Start early and stay consistent. Compounding allows your money to grow exponentially over time. A lways diversify your portfolio. Spread investments across different sectors and asset classes to protect against severe losses. N avigate the cycles of the market. Understand that markets have booms and busts. Use this knowledge to your...

Success lessons from the founders of Google

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E veryone knows the success story of Google. Its co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are considered to be the best minds with outstanding business capabilities who built the world’s most valuable company. The mantra of their success and lessons they offer are equally useful. Here is what I learned reading about them.  • One doesn’t need formal education to be successful. Just take advice and learn from successful people. • Think big; Think long-term. Google is a by-product of big-picture thinking and a long-term vision.  Many products and solutions that Google offers today, or will be offering in future, were merely imaginary or impossible when they were conceived. In the backyards of Google, the teams were working on many of these futuristic ideas, thinking big with a long-term vision. • Believe in your idea even though you may not have the resources. The biggest success stories in the world such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft started in a garage.  Success will ev...

Knowledge Compounding: Why We Brush Daily…

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O f course, I know why. But here’s a thought — just like brushing keeps our teeth healthy, daily reading and learning is must. Without it, our mental faculties can decay. Forced Learning is one of the techniques that I use, to foster reading and learning. I think most of us are not learning enough. Procrastination. Distractions. Excuses. You name it. Want to read and learn more? Try these simple Forced Learning Strategies : Invest in books: The purchase itself can motivate you to dive in. Keep books in sight: Place them where they'll tempt you – your desk, nightstand, everywhere. Set and track small reading goals: Even 5 pages daily adds up. Seeing progress keeps you going. Make it social: Discuss books with friends or join online communities. Shared accountability helps. Explore short online courses: 10 minutes a day in a brief format can lead to completion (and sometimes a certificate!). Learn on the go: Listen to podcasts or audiobooks while walking, c...

My latest stock idea as discussed on CNBC TV18

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My latest stock idea as discussed on CNBC TV18

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This video was recorded during a learning session with students on Sunday, 2nd March 2025.

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My latest stock idea as discussed on CNBC TV18

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