The most important thing that I tell myself is that no matter where I go in this journey, the humility is what's gonna keep me honest and real. And perhaps a better manager.
Anand MahindraRead
You have to seed internal disruptors. You need sources of internal disruption. They don't guarantee your survival, but you have got to try.
Interpretation
Embracing internal change and disruption is essential for growth, even if it's risky.
This quote emphasizes the importance of fostering internal disruptors within an organization or individual’s mindset. By encouraging change and challenging the status quo, we create opportunities for innovation and evolution, even though these changes may not ensure success. The willingness to engage with disruption reflects a proactive approach to growth in the face of uncertainty.
In practice
In a business seminar while discussing the importance of innovation.
The most important thing that I tell myself is that no matter where I go in this journey, the humility is what's gonna keep me honest and real. And perhaps a better manager.
Education is like the pooja ghar for us. We are never going to become a for-profit player in education. It will be akin to selling the pooja ghar.
I do think it's well over-time to have a female Doctor Who. I think a gay, black female Doctor Who would be the best of all.
Our scientists grapple with the difficulties of placing a man on the moon, but the immediately troubling concern of our society is whether men of different races can sit together at a lunch counter.
Move beyond the old assumptions, practices, and language that can be barriers to equal access.
I never dwell on what happened. You can't change it. Move forward. Don't waste your energy on being angry at something that somebody did six months ago or a year ago. It's over. Done. Move forward.
No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you've come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.
When you talk about kicking racism out of football, people automatically assume you are talking about on the terraces and on the football field. But all racists have to do is keep their mouth shut for 90 minutes and they're fine.
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