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9 Mental Models for 2024

The upside of not focusing on yourself in 2024

2023 in Masterclasses on Network Capital

Key Takeaways from the Week Gone By

2023 in words on Network Capital

The Tyranny of the Imposter Syndrome

Mastering the “Discomfort Zone"

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The grammar of failure

Network Capital 1:1 Coaching Cohort

Don't prove yourself to anyone. A life well lived is a sweet revenge.

Lessons from 'Truth, Love and a Little Malice'

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Building a sustainable vaccine manufacturing sector in Africa

Should you apply for something if you are too "diverse"?

Why I left full-time Journalism to explore the world of Climate change..

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Domino’s adventures in Italy

Henry Kissinger: A Statesman in Global Affairs

Remembering Charlie Munger

Book Discussion - The Sindhis: Selling Anything, Anywhere with Social Anthropologist Mark-Anthony Falzon (Archive 2022)

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The flipside of authenticity

Writing Fast and Slow Part II

The Great Tech Game with Author and Investor Anirudh Suri (Archive 2022)

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Understanding ‘Crickonomics'

India’s first Dalit standup comic

The Reluctant Philosopher: From Finance to Philosophy

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Rituals for annual reflections

Is work a bad thing? Some philosophers think so

Learning to do nothing

Book Discussion: Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh with Shrayana Bhattacharya (Archive 2021)

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Philology of friendship

Friday Finds for You: Books, Jobs and Ideas

How do you solve systemic problems?

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How to Change with Wharton Professor Katherine L. Milkman (Archive 2021)

The Network Capital Serendipity Compendium

Resilience as a superpower

Building a Marketplace for Mentorship and Serendipity with Alfred and Vjera

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Building a marketplace for mentorship and serendipity

What makes for a successful startup?

Poetry Compilation by Dr. Anamika, the first women to win the Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in Hindi

One Among You: The Autobiography of M.K. Stalin with Panneerselvan AS

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Frameworks for understanding conflict

Statement: Some thoughts on the crisis in the Middle East

‘Girl Math’ and the evolving nature of Economic

Network Capital Leadership Interviews - Jaideep Prabhu

Aphorisms for Our Age with Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Book Discussion: Aphorisms for Our Age with Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Building Dual Careers with Poet and Diplomat Abhay Kumar (Archive 2021)

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Week 0 at Oxford

Language, Communities & Power

An Alternative History of the World

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Ambition and breakfast rituals

The State of EdTech in India 2023

On ‘Great Expectations’ and new beginnings

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How Maya Angelou Works

The power of zero advantage

Are you going crazy? How to be ambitious and sane.

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Making that one decision that changes your work life

Our latest Harvard Business Review Essay

To be a chill normal dude feat Elon Musk + More

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Time 100 AI + Last Day to Join the New Course

The perfect cold email + Bain Capital + Messing up school to leading multiple companies

Happy Teachers' Day

Lessons from Indian Scriptures with Scientist Turned Monk Gauranga Darshan Das

Weekly Roundup and Updates: What We Learned Together

Lyft CEO David Risher on Giving + Making the Pareto Principle Work for You

Why do some boring jobs pay so much?

"Slutty Vegan" and the purple cow

How AI is changing the way we work with Genpact CEO Tiger Tyagarajan

How AI is changing the way we work with Genpact CEO Tiger Tyagarajan

The De-platformed Harvard Business School Professor, Schadenfreude and Research Ethics

Don't be the best, be the only. ++ Reading, listening, and thinking recommendations for Friday

Senior Partner Emeritus at McKinsey and Former Chairman of Quantum Black Demystifies AI + Unbundling Hard Work from Output

[] Basketball, Volleyball, Schumpeter and Vaccines

Quick summary of what we learned together on Network Capital

Figuring out your superpower

Harvard Business School Professor Tarun Khanna and India

A New Idea of India with Harsh Madhusudan & Rajeev Mantri

Understanding India: The Network Capital Playlist

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Can you be a team-player in a single player world?

9 Ways to Know if Your Work Life is Actually Working for You + Best Content We Read this Week

When the President of India Calls You

Hillary Clinton, Adam Grant and Stephen Fry Walk Into a Bar + Why does everyone want to be a product manager?

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Advice for being a good friend

Friendships on Network Capital

Book Discussion: India's Blind Spot with Devashish Dhar

Henry David Thoreau on Making a Living

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What you do is who you are

The Cuban 'Podcasters' in 1865

How Venture Capital Became Political

Public successes and private failures

Love Drugs: The Chemical Future of Relationships with Oxford Researcher Brian D. Earp

How to build a world-class network?

Exploring Achievement and Ambition in Rising India

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What is money? How much is enough?

Warren Buffett's views on diversity and inclusion might surprise you. Here is what he says

World of Warcraft Gone Wrong

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The Surprising History of Management Consulting Firms: McKinsey, Bain, BCG, LEK

Can setting goals backfire?

Conducted a mid-year career review yet? + Invite to members-only subgroup

Harnessing Innovative Interventions to Bridge the Education Divide

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Who gets what and why

Thinking of your life as a canon

10 Takeaways from the 10-Year Reunion at INSEAD

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Hidden Genius by Polina Marinova

Leadership Principles & Career Transitions with Anoop Prakash

The Good Jobs Strategy with MIT Sloan Professor Dr. Zeynep Ton

What if you press pause?

The ethics of sulking by philosopher Rebecca Roache

Invite your friends to read Network Capital

Careers in Academia & the Ethics of Sulking with Dr. Rebecca Roache

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Creative Blocks as Narcissism's Veil

Writing with GenAI - Why & How?

The case for setting yourself up for disappointment

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Advice from Alice - How do you live in a wonderland?

Wandering, wonder and careers

Bad Decisions, Good Outcomes vs Good Decisions, Bad Outcomes

Democratising Inspiration with Tanya Menon

Nadine Hachach-Haram: Surgeon and Technological Innovator Dedicated to Improving Access to Healthcare Across the Globe

What we learned together on Network Capital last week

Quick summary of what we learned together on Network Capital

"Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work." | Sunday Long Reads

Van Gogh and poverty

Breakups, Difficult Careers, and War Journalism with Yale Mathematician turned War Correspondent Anjan Sundaram

Run, Don't Walk: Reflections by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang

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Breakups, Difficult Careers, and Wars: From Math to Journalism | Anjan Sundaram

The Good Enough Job: A Workaholic's Redemption

Book Discussion: The Good Enough Job with Simone Stolzoff

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❤️ When you are looking for a job, remember that somewhere an employer is desperately hunting for someone like you especially if you are unconventional.

From Drug Addiction to Founding a Media Empire Valued at $6Billion: The Story of the Rise and Fall of VICE Media

Excellent Life Advice from Kevin Kelley

From flipping McDonalds burgers to educating the world about culture

Are Yale students "excellent sheep"?

Book Discussion: ‘Age of Vice’ with Deepti Kapoor

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Disrupting the Modern Fintech Stack with Falcon co-founder Priyanka Kanwar

Sunday Long Read: On Purpose by Shiv Socrates

Hunter S. Thompson’s on Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life

This is Water by David Foster Wallace

25 ways to build a terrible career

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An Ode to Mediocrity

"The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." Pablo Picasso

On Solitude and Leadership + Weekly Takeaways

Are you a maximizer or a satisfier?

Do you feel your career is slowing down?

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Schadenfreude and Work Life

Book Discussion: Caged Tiger by Subhashish Bhadra

Having an opinion vs forming an opinion

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Career Principles with Pramath Raj Sinha

<Time sensitive> Seek career advice from Senior Product Manager at Twilio | Network Capital Patron Prateek Jain

Why you will fail to have a great career

How many managers do you really have?

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<Sunday Long Essay> Is work bad? Should we welcome its technological elimination?

Must read content to upgrade your thinking

Network Capital and the New CEO of Lyft, David Risher: The Art of Career Transitions

Building a portfolio of careers with Oxford DPhil Candidate Brian Wong

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When ideas have sex

... got into Wharton, ... got fired, ....moving on from a job she loved...

Kaushik finding his career product market fit as Partner at EQT Ventures, Sanya joins as Partner at Bain Capital, Ramesh having a unicorn exit, Jed building angel investing school

Knowing WHY makes hard decisions easy

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Stanford, NYU and Taylor Swift

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Cal Newport and Slow Productivity

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

You can't be what you can't see

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Basketball, Volleyball, Schumpeter and Vaccines

Playing infinite games

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Do stuff that your future self will thank you for

Curefit Founder Mukesh Bansal on Building Unicorn Companies and a Unicorn Mindset

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Book Discussion: Hacking Health with Co-Founder of Cult Fit Mukesh Bansal

Intrinsic motivation and following your problem

When Bill Gates Talks About You

“There’s no such thing as good writing, only good rewriting.”

The Art & Science of Solidarity

Shaping your career in recession, layoff season and massive uncertainty

Hiring right and being teachable

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

A distributed apprenticeship

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

Happy to nominate you to the Bucerius Summer School on Global Governance, INK Fellowship

Ivy-League Admissions and Making Meritocracy

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

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7 Bullet Sunday

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

Netflix, and the Art of Giving Feedback

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

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Multiplicity of ‘Self’: The Lens of our Life

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

Book Discussion: Making Meritocracy with HBS Professor Dr. Tarun Khanna

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

What we learned together on Network Capital this week?

What does Toni Morrison have in common with Netflix Co-founder Marc Randolph and Thyrocare Founder Velumani Arokiaswamy

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Mental Model

Apply Now: Atlantic Council Millennium Fellowship + NC Members Doing Great Work

5 Top Jobs + 3 Reading Recommendations + 1 Course

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