Notes August 2024

01/08/2024

Financial advice or rather any advice is easier said than done, but some simple strategies around saving and spending can result in financial independence sooner. Create a financial goal that you emotionally attach with, save for that goal first before spending on anything, ensure the savings are in a separate account, track spending and celebrate small milestones in your financial goals.

I Used to Live Paycheck to Paycheck, But Now I’m Planning to Retire in my 40s — Here are 5 Money Tips That Helped Me Do It | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/money-finance/stop-living-paycheck-to-paycheck-with-these-5-money-saving/477424

Choosing to run a small operation ensures higher quality customer service, attending emergency ticket items asap, create loyal customer and community relationships, and ultimately a successful business.

How Maryland’s Nature’s Friends Pursues Landscaping Excellence | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/how-marylands-natures-friends-pursues-landscaping/477633?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-87BI4dDhxgg1t4ZcpiVRR5yqHCDMBVz-0IYzIT__LsMI-IpFoUnXUoEfIubhG_5J8_Do0n94RLdCBnBiPMs_FHxyoTeQ&_hsmi=318144761&utm_content=318144761&utm_source=hs_email

The Sprouting Company https://www.thesproutingcompany.com/

Not Just Co https://notjust.co/

Spicewell https://spicewell.com/

Elevator pitches are all about timing, about getting all the information out with in the given time and grabbing interest of the investors to open the door to the board room. Next it’s important to know the category of fellow pitchers, cause if they are in a similar category and have already pitched, then that would mean fatigue to investors, hence preparation towards exciting the investors further despite the common industry as fellow pitchers is important.

How To Make The Perfect Elevator Pitch In 3 Steps | Elevator Pitch https://youtu.be/VgJgfuVeerc?si=r_0l8worIf44B3wz

 via @YouTube

Fundamental and long term investing ensures wealth creation for the investor.

The Most Interesting Investor Who Ever Lived https://youtu.be/Ig1hi2ql-E8?si=TDKeSelNrnMWGeY3

 via @YouTube

02/08/2024

Tapping on a proven phenomenon, cricket. Fitness fusion of cricket and gymnasium. 

This gym chain co-founded by Preity G Zinta and Shubman Gill aims to fuse cricket and fitness to drive wellness | YourStory

https://yourstory.com/2024/07/drive-fitt-gym-chain-preity-zinta-shubman-gill-cricket-fitness?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=30349&pnespid=_OOTzI0Isa.a8fW2_0Xx4.MY.E4ZoHwql1MyGFUjtBKVR7eXPrp.6h3dBbUOzFVL8k9HFFDF

03/08/2024

Automated charging pads for EV’s making it seem less  https://springwise.com/innovation/mobility-transport/charging-evs-with-automated-charge-pads/

https://easelink.com/

Mushroom Fibres ensures longer shelf life for food and reduction in spoilage or wastage  https://springwise.com/innovation/food-drink/using-the-power-of-white-button-mushrooms-to-preserve-food/

https://www.chinovabioworks.com/

05/08/2024

How to Break into a New Market With No Leads and No References| Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/how-to-break-into-a-new-market-with-no-leads-and-no/464561?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_xE-BHns3ouhUH8n0Q9tVmBijxfYWRXgj5kXToiSeRlibEYSXQiH3BwQ3nEt-FoofadS-G9sSzN1WTHAFzfCp8mNkDSw&_hsmi=318495072&utm_content=318495072&utm_source=hs_email

Started a Business With $2K — Now It Pulls in Over $100M | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/she-started-a-business-with-2k-now-it-pulls-in-over/477837?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9XTQxErZm9_gDwK93elpIGltvDEvxT2Dtb_EucSn_ygU2ND3VwOxd38a8fJ-GiekA3ylWx6w6r-Ji-qEHqp2rRoW_vNw&_hsmi=318495072&utm_content=318495072&utm_source=hs_email

3 Brain Hacks For When You Can’t Focus at Work | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/living/3-brain-hacks-for-when-you-cant-focus-at-work/465034?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–ZlsVKDcScjNnRDzYcMqASXg6UeWeYaTzanWGSawrbYmkHDG5907ahXS0eNq2EkmN3-GhH-fkPyOClFVKTbb43IFcH5w&_hsmi=318495072&utm_content=318495072&utm_source=hs_email

6 Career-Transforming Tips From Top Leaders and Entrepreneurs | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/6-career-transforming-tips-from-top-leaders-and/476377?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8O3aMd2WiwBx1MltDHmJScolSYuBKJtB8tXTgjIlUMvOtOy52Bd8y7xNpxG1257y_32SZWWYGXdUIkCqgpTCgfqioXxQ&_hsmi=318495072&utm_content=318495072&utm_source=hs_email

The Right Way to Ask Someone for a Million Dollars, According to a Fundraiser Who Does It For a Living | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/the-right-way-to-ask-someone-for-a-million-dollars/472709?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–kkysYLcUVVCCX8yhfpO7TiGvaMgvvXb9lPLhKlTkNr1raUEWEVcpOC2sFFfL_xnGFGwK7IJAxD8UWikw19pZiegah4g&_hsmi=318495072&utm_content=318495072&utm_source=hs_email

Starting a Business and succeeding in getting a big name investor on board 

He Started a Business — and Barbara Corcoran Invested $200K | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/he-started-a-business-and-barbara-corcoran-invested/477857?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_t0ChXInr7yxEi_5Zz64d3IdGlnLVTGwoF99HgxgUnnIn3hFEhc5i5YHiTwB0s6QJur0EQRGUdpIQscARJvsxznXwHIA&_hsmi=318495072&utm_content=318495072&utm_source=hs_email

Learning in August https://seths.blog/2024/08/learning-in-august/

 @ThisIsSethsBlog true that learning creates possibilities

07/08/2024

Sundie Seefried took her Company Public And Is Breaking The Stigma Of Cannabis Bankinghttp://eepurl.com/iUJjqY

Are you resisting the hard way? https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/you-resisting-hard-way-joe-de-sena-0nuge on

 @LinkedIn ⁦‪@joedesena⁩

Proteins from Carbondiaoxide @springwise @NovoNutrientshttps://springwise.com/innovation/food-drink/using-microbes-to-make-protein-from-co2-emissions/,https://springwise.com/innovation/food-drink/using-microbes-to-make-protein-from-co2-emissions/

https://www.novonutrients.com

Big Tech v/s Baby Tech 

https://entm.ag/LVuTT7

Influencer v/s Contributor 

High Sales Conversion + High Average Spend 

https://entm.ag/i2zusK

5 Secret Steps The Ultra-Rich Take To Achieve Financial Successvia @forbeshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/melissahouston/2024/08/04/the-secrets-of-the-ultra-rich-steps-to-financial-success/,https://www.forbes.com/sites/melissahouston/2024/08/04/the-secrets-of-the-ultra-rich-steps-to-financial-success/

Strategies on building a coaching business that is unique, uses tech and automation, ensuring time and financial freedom

https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/how-i-built-a-multi-6-figure-coaching-business-and-achieved/454902?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–156nuKjofAiH-BfmkmwlionETBHaKI6uYFE_fidbKlTcIwVSlA_bJYA11OJ-AEFSJi8xdLLflCk4kxui6XsIC8Vdi0w&_hsmi=318931905&utm_content=318931905&utm_source=hs_email

How To Keep Calm In A Chaotic World (Stoic Keys To Tranquility) https://youtu.be/wwv2mnRrHQ0?si=7xeKy3TVkyyDV_9w

 via @YouTube

08/08/2024

Hydrogen Fuel using aluminium from cans, sea water and caffeine@OdeToOptimism https://news.mit.edu/2024/recipe-for-zero-emissions-fuel-with-cans-seawater-caffeine-0725

Routines are Fragile… Try These 10 Stoic Practices Instead https://youtu.be/-VI7EyziPa4?si=9Eu_cWXQgMItcZoM

 via @YouTube

09/08/2024

Stirring a pot of gold: This biryani cloud kitchen grew its revenue 14X in 5 years | YourStory

https://yourstory.com/2024/08/potful-biryani-cloud-kitchen-startup-bengaluru-chennao-food-revenue?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=30548&pnespid=5PfOi9NZ_aqb.LS_oA3wuKIQ6UxLsCQonVM4HRdjok6VnkqsI9ajqFxVHVuufxhgoLK53oEW

Quote I am pondering today 

“Optimism doesn’t mean that you are blind to the reality of the situation. It means that you remain motivated to seek a solution to whatever problems arise.”

THE DALAI LAMA

11/08/2024

How to Handle a Distracting Bosshttps://www.nirandfar.com/handling-a-distracting-boss/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=SocialWarfarevia @nireyal

Being best in everything we do is more important than giving our best. Being best automates giving best. We win in everything we do by being best. Being best precedes Giving best. @dailystoic

Check out Olympic Kickoff | Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes, Michael Phelps’ Coach Bob Bowman, and Basketball Icon George Raveling on Wondery @dailystoic https://wondery.com/shows/the-daily-stoic/episode/11074-olympic-kickoff-gold-medalist-dominique-dawes-michael-phelps-coach-bob-bowman-and-basketball/

13/08/2024

Breaking Barriers And Building Billion-Dollar Empires: The Fascinating Journey of India’s AI Innovator : http://eepurl.com/iVSKlQ

14/08/2024

12 (Stoic) Rules For Life https://youtu.be/EkPUOMeeQeY?si=sl190yGRiFMRLBtz

 via @YouTube

16/08/2024

Marketing has evolved with technological advances, but some old school marketing strategies still remain valid and reliable

https://entm.ag/B3p8nT

Getting genuine feedback or participation from the audience requires one to directly ask for their genuine response or reaction 

https://entm.ag/VIh6pR

Managing a side hustle along with an existing full time business or job can be a good way to gain experience that can compliment in the full time roles 

https://entm.ag/7csXvl

The rise and fall of easy money: How founders are bootstrapping new startups https://www.modernretail.co/operations/the-rise-and-fall-of-easy-money-how-founders-are-bootstrapping-new-startups/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=modernretailsiteshare&utm_source=twitter

Reviving tips for failed ideas, projects or businesses

https://entm.ag/INAzlm

17/08/2024

Thinking Forks a full-stack R&D startup helps D2C brands build food products from scratch | YourStory ⁦‪@ThinkingForks⁩

https://yourstory.com/2024/08/full-stack-foodtech-startup-food-and-nutrition-products-consultancy?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=30712&pnespid=_7WOytRY_qzI7.i1tBnztKcF9x8Vrz9xiwcwEEsv61SVqNqPE7D5_7oJHU.kIPIFaFbJvpMK

Remember the July 19 global computer outage? Turns out Microsoft made just one error. And it wasn’t something technical.

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/prime/technology-and-startups/remember-the-july-19-global-computer-outage-turns-out-microsoft-made-just-one-error-and-it-wasnt-something-technical-/primearticleshow/112492514.cms

The hard parts (and the important parts) https://seths.blog/2024/08/the-hard-parts-and-the-important-parts/ @ThisIsSethsBlog focus on what’s important

BatX is contributing to a circular economy by unbundling used lithium-ion batteries | YourStory

https://yourstory.com/2024/08/batx-circular-economy-unbundling-lithium-batteries?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=30684&pnespid=4PbNgppY_6fa8q239E6ipKMV9BBMvXAkhVU1QUhuvhyV6B_P4tQCJHhtqQ.MMu.RlJsW16Yh

18/08/2024

Strategies to turn setbacks in to success

https://entm.ag/aiFzFd

An Unfixed Mindset that allows one to choose the best option in a given situation in order to succeed 

https://entm.ag/gZMfN4

Doing things to feel happy v/s Happily doing things

https://entm.ag/BF6qF0

Being comfortable with uncomfortability in situations, having high emotional quotient that is part of the right culture in the company and customer focus to ensure building successful companies

https://entm.ag/9QGQ4d

In defense of the hard parts https://seths.blog/2024/08/in-defense-of-the-hard-parts/

 @ThisIsSethsBlog absolutely valuable to experience the hard work in the process of prioritising the important work

Clean Eco Friendly Cooking @springwise

https://springwise.com/innovation/food-drink/a-cleaner-cheaper-way-to-cook-in-africa/

Everyone has only one life, it is how one chooses to live it, that’s important. No matter your situation, it is how you choose to deal with it that matters. @dailystoic 

Study Says Societies With the Least Money Are Some of the Happiest on Earth https://mymodernmet.com/low-income-societies-happier/

 via @mymodernmet @OdeToOptimism

19/08/2024

Kaizen philosophy : Small Actions + Consistency + Time = Significant Results

Ensuring reduction in wood waste by using it as a raw material across various industries @lignopure @springwise 

https://springwise.com/innovation/sustainability/making-products-out-of-lignin/

AI Tech that manages efficient water usage in agriculture @SeabexOnline @springwise 

https://springwise.com/innovation/agriculture-energy/ai-and-sensorless-technology-for-water-management/

The Deeper Meaning of ‘In the Beginning Was the Word’ by @DeepakChopra https://link.medium.com/lyPnHbT5bMb

 20/08/2024

Their Hearts Were Touched By Fire https://dailystoic.com/their-hearts-were-touched-by-fire/

 via @dailystoic philosophy, stoicism the guiding light

Non-professional writers https://seths.blog/2024/08/non-professional-writers/

@ThisIsSethsBlog writing things down brings in clarity, but sometime writing clearly is also important

21/08/2024

Ronnie Screwvala: Union Budget’s upskilling focus signals growth opportunity for edtech | YourStory

https://yourstory.com/2024/08/union-budgets-upskilling-focus-signals-growth-opportunity-edtech?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=30781&pnespid=ob_PlZBTvLXf8LXjokD_vegRuE4evDF3xlczExIh7RGVEzqNhdQ.TTerBqAg71mqWUAsL.bq

Strategic exit planning and patience are keys to success in India’s VC market: Blume to LPs | YourStory

https://yourstory.com/2024/08/strategic-exit-planning-patience-keys-success-indias-vc-market-blume-lps?utm_source=piano&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=30781&pnespid=_vWLmokKsKTE46a_vQWssvIO_B0VvXAtngg5ThpvqEmVzHuBU70FABL4vVA9JN44c5fU5oTV

Smart and Simple Strategies to Succeed in a Niche Industry

https://entm.ag/DM0VOQ

Conscious consumerism trends validate the importance of Purpose driven businesses

https://entm.ag/yo0FUc

Deciding and acting upon what is right amongst the various choices or happenings now @dailystoic 

22/08/2024

Multimillion-Dollar Company CEO Shares Her Morning Routine | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/multimillion-dollar-company-ceo-shares-her-morning-routine/478542?utm_campaign=Subscribers-only%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8qdoZtnDNkdohkASc6Uhm61-JkbkI9siuOqcHq50aVaDNA35yhPQp-ZzX-oQ2hAIYLMPUKvb998x3DOI4Ic5HuCFM3yA&_hsmi=321148061&utm_content=321148061&utm_source=hs_email

3 Key Strategies to Ground Yourself When You Start Questioning Your ‘Why’ | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/3-key-strategies-to-ground-yourself-when-you-start/477916?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–eFOX11uGWe2mV1mB7Kph9VOtQEmlcDPAcrsdwaMRtK_2Nt8llZZsPZlRLuo5qcredr9wwecGJMH9a7RF4-kaZKE9eEA&_hsmi=321176513&utm_content=321176513&utm_source=hs_email

23/08/2024

Our Brains Are Hardwired to Resist Change — Here’s How to Leverage Neuroscience to Embrace It Instead | Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/our-brains-are-hardwired-to-resist-change-heres-how-to/477983?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8D-Egqa4CYvaoi6XpldtHgI2EE3JZ4n8Y0L-utE7HPlmatoRNQKqcgnS5h3lD9NjkCIUsZWB5BCtHSa86fiyEW6htGgQ&_hsmi=321176513&utm_content=321176513&utm_source=hs_email

25/08/2024

The Placebo Effect – using thoughts and beliefs to get the desired results 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sajithkumars_mindsetmatters-jobsearch-placeboeffect-activity-7230999697845276672-nk5S?utm_medium=member_ios&utm_source=social_share_video

Mobiles or smartphones as a science lab for students to learn and experiment 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/world-economic-forum_iwd24-education-stem-activity-7231540485071273984-4dRk?utm_medium=member_ios&utm_source=social_share_video

Nueroplasticity rewires your brain for a strong positive mindset 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alok-taunk_neuroplasticity-brainhealth-mindset-activity-7231967381546258432-DtjA?utm_medium=member_ios&utm_source=social_share_video

26/08/2024

Focus on the process and enjoy the present, outcomes and future will unfold, but dont miss out on the gift of present 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/simonalexanderong_success-does-not-happen-all-at-once-activity-7230628535734849536-Je0J?utm_medium=member_ios&utm_source=social_share_video

5C approach to Resolving Conflicts

https://entm.ag/OQJ9VU

The steep part of the mountain https://seths.blog/2024/08/the-steep-part-of-the-mountain/

 @ThisIsSethsBlog Hard work precedes success, alphabetically and otherwise

Monetizing a blog beyond ad placements?”’ from #SideHustleSchool by @chrisguillebeau — https://sidehustleschool.com/episode/2789/

29/08/2024

Only a business man can think like this. 👍🏻👌🏻

The standard problem with corporates and large organisations – “getting fixated in their ways”, “getting fixed in the box”, “inability in thinking dynamically”. 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-ranveer-show_careergoals-aspirations-experience-activity-7232349152892878850-q5jZ?utm_medium=member_ios&utm_source=social_share_video

30/08/2024

Reading is a First World Activity

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/epaper/delhicapital/2024/aug/30/et-edit/reading-is-a-first-world-activity/articleshow/112906287.cms

31/08/2024

Four Frameworks for Business and Life Success https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/four-frameworks-business-life-success-gary-vaynerchuk-mh2de on @LinkedIn

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