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E125 | The Pragmatic Banker - P1 | Luis Miranda

E125 | The Pragmatic Banker - P1 | Luis Miranda

Update: 2024-08-29
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Ever wondered what it takes to challenge the status quo and embrace opportunities? Join us on this episode of "Inspire Someone Today" as we chat with Luis Miranda, an extraordinary dot connector and trailblazer who transitioned from a low-paying job at Citibank India to co-founding the Indian School of Public Policy. Listen as Luis shares his insights on the power of taking risks and trusting one's capabilities, inspired by his time at Chicago Booth and the guidance of mentors like Deepak Parikh. His journey is a testament to how seizing unexpected opportunities can lead to remarkable success.

Luis's story is both inspiring and educational, offering listeners a unique perspective on navigating career paths and embracing uncertainties. From his early days at HDFC Bank and HSBC to breaking ground in private equity with Chrys Capital, Luis emphasizes the importance of confidence and resilience. He reflects on pivotal moments influenced by Richard Feynman's thought-provoking questions, and how focusing on performance rather than pedigree can carve out a successful career path. His meticulous approach to managing multiple roles using tools like Google Calendar is a practical takeaway for anyone juggling numerous commitments.

The episode also delves into the nitty-gritty of startup execution, strategy, and the pitfalls of bureaucracy. Drawing from his extensive experience, Luis highlights the critical aspects of execution, financial management, and risk mitigation. He argues for the value of sharing financial success and the dangers of excessive bureaucracy, even in small organizations. Through engaging anecdotes and valuable lessons, Luis's narrative underscores the importance of innovative thinking, perseverance, and not being overly concerned with others' opinions. Tune in for a masterclass in entrepreneurship and learn how to make a meaningful impact in any field.

Available on all podcast platforms, including, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify

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E125 | The Pragmatic Banker - P1 | Luis Miranda

E125 | The Pragmatic Banker - P1 | Luis Miranda

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