There is no avoiding pain, especially if you're going after ambitious goals. Believe it or not, you are lucky to feel that kind of pain if you approach it correctly, because it is a signal that you need to find solutions so you can progress. If you can develop a reflexive

We could achieve so much. Potential beauty is limitless. When I see people arguing from a zero-sum mindset I want to shake them and show them the future I see. We are just at the beginning. We will always be just at the beginning. Let go of envy and we’ll carry you there.

Brutal truth about networking: Nobody wants to network with someone who needs something. Everyone wants to network with someone who has something. Build value before you build connections. Become interesting before you become interested. The best network strategy is being worth

Vincent van Gogh wrote the original “you can just do things”

The final chapter of Harvey Firestone’s autobiography is titled, “Why I am in Business.” Every person considering starting a company should read this. If it fires you up, you’re in the right place.

Marc Andreessen on drive: Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸

Words to live by today—and every day.

One more thing. Our 10 minute delivery promise is enabled by the density of stores around your homes. It’s not enabled by asking delivery partners to drive fast. Delivery partners don’t even have a timer on their app to indicate what was the original time promised to the

The real minimum wage is ₹0. It is called unemployment. Millions of people in India are unemployed. In many small towns and cities, guys in their early 20s leave their houses on a bike, loiter around all day, drink and smoke with their friends and gamble on cellphone games.

Last one on this topic, and I have been holding this in myself for a while. For centuries, class divides kept the labor of the poor invisible to the rich. Factory workers toiled behind walls, farmers in distant fields, domestic help in backrooms. The wealthy consumed the fruits

After a certain age, your parents slowly become your children. They ask simple questions, repeat stories, and depend on your patience the way you once depended on theirs. Very few understand this role reversal. What looks like innocence or inconvenience is really time coming full

People said Indians can’t build premium brands that work abroad, well here’s Rahul at Subkos flagship store at Dubai Alserkal, Superyou now sells in Dubai, 11.11 sells in New York and Brad Pitt wears it in a movie (unpaid), Nappa Dori is on the parallel street to Subko in

Steve Jobs: “Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.”

We’ve just released the latest edition of the Urban Company Partner Earnings Index. During 9M FY26, Urban Company service partners earned an average ₹28.3k per month (net, in hand). Earnings scale meaningfully with performance: the top 20% earned ₹42.4k, the top 10%

India told multiple generations that success meant escaping service work. Get the degree, get the IT job, get “settled,” preferably in something your parents understand (or at least could explain :)) But new earnings data from Urban Company complicates that story a bit. The

The greatest Valentine’s Day gift your spouse can give you is an org chart of their company so you know who the hell they’re talking about

Charlie Munger