Best Advice & Life Lessons with Ravi Venkatesan

This podcast episode of BALL (Best Advice & Life Lessons) hosted by Srini Raghavan, features Ravi Venkatesan.

Ravi is the board chair of Global Energy Alliance for People & Planet, a trustee of the Rockefeller Foundation, founder of Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship, a coalition which aims to create 10M entrepreneurs in India by 2030. He was previously the chairman of Microsoft India, chairman of the board of Bank of Baroda, and co-chairman of the board of Infosys. He is also the UNICEF Special Representative for Young People and Innovation.

His best advice and key lessons from the episode:

• On mindset - Growth mindset, agency, responsibility, abundance - What leadership in the 21st century means, how to be a leader
• Navigating your career - crucible experiences, passion economy, catching a wave
• How to avoid career treadmills, regrets and envy
• How much is enough, how to retire or not
• Measure of life, success, wealth and happiness
• On mentors, role models
• Developing courage
  and more.

BALL podcast is a show where I focus on extracting best advice and lessons from world-class performers & leaders from various fields, by deconstructing and teasing out their routines, success habits, tactics, techniques, hacks, tricks, secrets and the best advice or life lesson they've ever received.

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