I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us. Naveen Jain basicdayeducate Change image and share on social
Don't wallow in brainstorming. Time spent fiddling with a business plan or filling up whiteboards with ideas is time that you could spend actually launching your business and seeing if the idea floats. Launching gives you real, solid feedback, instead of the imaginary 'what if' scenarios dreamed up in a conference room. Naveen Jain brainstormbusinessconference share on social
Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life. Naveen Jain boostdifferencehelp Change image and share on social
Today, people idolize athletes and celebrities - and yes, highly successful and visionary business people like Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but not the innovators who perhaps have not seen such high-flying levels of success. Can anyone name the inventors of GPS, which has such a huge impact on our lives today? Naveen Jain athletebillbusiness share on social
Education should not be about building more schools and maintaining a system that dates back to the Industrial Revolution. We can achieve so much more, at unmatched scale with software and interactive learning. Naveen Jain achievebackbuild share on social
The truth is, what Americans enjoy about football is much of what makes the sport dangerous. However, I believe there must be a way to find the art of success and vitality in football, without the driving the level of impact that causes serious risk of head trauma, paralysis and other life-changing injuries. Naveen Jain americanartchange share on social
Just think of the opportunities we can unlock by making education as addictive as a video game. This type of experiential, addictive learning improves decision-making skills and increases the processing speed and spatial skills of the brain. When was the last time your child asked for help with a video game? Naveen Jain addictiveaskbrain share on social
Call it the Tiger Mom effect: In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. Naveen Jain apparentlybusinesscall Change image and share on social
It's a simple fact: no individual can be good at everything. Everyone needs people around them who have complimentary sets of skills. Naveen Jain complimentaryfactgood Change image and share on social
I have seen humility in many of the finest leaders I have met the world over. And indeed, it is embodied in the warm, engaging and quintessentially successful spirit of Sir Richard Branson. Naveen Jain bransonembodyengage Change image and share on social