STAY HUNGRY STAY FOOLISH- RASHMI BANSAL (BOOK REVIEW)

1. Pulkit kashyap
MBA-V
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2. • Rashmi Bansal is a writer, entrepreneur and youth expert.
• She is the author of the following books :
Stay Hungry Stay Foolish
Connect the Dots
I Have a Dream
• She is co-founder and editor of JAM (Just Another Magazine)
• She is a columnist on popular Indian news portal Rediff.com
• She is a consultant for international youth research agencies
such as The Futures Company (a division of WPP, London ) and
Flamingo Research (Singapore )
• She has been a guest lecturer at various business schools of
repute including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, ISB, S P Jain

4.  It is about 25 IIM-A graduates who chose to tread a path of their own making.
 Interviews with the various entrepreneurs who made it big.
 They all are graduates of IIM Ahmedabad ,who dared to follow their true passion
under so many risks and leaving behind great opportunities knocked the door .
 One thing in common: they believed in the power of their dreams
 Seeks to inspire young graduates to look beyond placements and salaries
 Parts in which story is divided:
 The Believers
 The Opportunists
 The Alternate Vision
Content

5. Sanjeev Bhikchandani
PGP’89

7. Nirmal Jain
PGP’89

8. Deep Kalra
PGP’92

9. S.B.Dangayach
PGP’72

10. R Subramanian
PGP ‘89

11.  Be early to gain the “first mover advantage”
 Be strong and tolerant to failures
 Follow your Passion and Success will
automatically follow
 It is never too late for anything for a person
who is desiring for something new to achieve.

12.  Once you start never look back.
 Choosing the field is very vital – there must be
huge market and potential.
 Gain few years of work experience before
plunging.
 Do not become an entrepreneur if you’re
looking for money

13.  Sanjeev Bikhchandani, naukri.com
 Shantanu Prakash, Educomp
 Vinayak Chatterjee, Feedback Ventures
 Ashank Desai, Mastek
 R Subramanian, Subhiksha
 Narendra Murkumbi, Shree Renuka Sugars
 Chender Baljee, Royal Orchid Hotels
 Madan Mohanka, Tega Industries
 Sunil Handa, Eklavya Education Foundation
 Vardan Kabra, Fountainhead School

14.  Deep Kalra, makemytrip.com
 Rashesh Shah, Edelweiss Capital
 Nirmal Jain, India Infoline
 Vikram Talwar, EXL Service
 K Raghavendra Rao, Orchid Pharma
 Jerry Rao, Mphasis
 Shivraman Dugal, Institute for Clinical Research in India
 Shankar Maruwada, Marketics
 Ruby Ashraf, Precious Formals
 Deepta Rangarajan, IRIS
 Cyrus Driver, Calorie Care
 Venkat Krishnan, GiveIndia
 Anand Halve, chlorophyll
 S B Dangayach, Sintex
 Vijay Mahajan, Basix

15.  We Indians often stick to the “MILES AWAY”
Role Models , often forgetting the
wonderful opportunities can be created
around us.
 This is the best book for the people who are
thinking their life time achievement is to get
into the best college and forget the real
meaning of success.