Today, People Idolize Athletes And Celebrities -

Growing Up In India, I Knew All I Needed To Change The World Was One Good Opportunity, And I Prepared Myself For It. When That Opportunity Came - In The Form Of The Chance To Earn An Engineering Degree - I Was Ready.

Helping People Boost Themselves Out Of Poverty Is The Best Way To Make A Lasting Positive Difference In A Person's Life.

Go Where Your Customers Take You! For Example, Did You Know That Sony's First Product Was A Rice Cooker? Since Abandoning The Rice Cooker, It Has Merely Managed To Become The World's Biggest Consumer Electronics Company.

Apple Computer Would Not Have Reached Its Current Peak Of Success If It Had Feared To Roll The Dice And Launch Products That Didn't Always Hit The Mark. In The Mid-1990s, The Company Was Considered Washed Up. Steve Jobs Had Departed, And A String Of Lackluster Product Launches Unrelated To The Company's Core Business Had Failed To Catch Fire.

In The Business World Today, Failure Is Apparently Not An Option. We Need To Change This Attitude Toward Failure - And Celebrate The Idea That Only By Falling On Our Collective Business Faces Do We Learn Enough To Succeed Down The Road.