Only ideas, entrepreneurship can create jobs and make India a developed country: NRN
Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy addressed students at O.P. Jindal Global University, emphasizing that entrepreneurship and innovation are essential for India's development. He highlighted the importance of ethical leadership, integrity, and learning from failure as core values for success.
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Only ideas and entrepreneurship can create jobs and make India a developed nation, according to N.R. Narayana Murthy, co-founder, Infosys.
Speaking on ‘Ethical Leadership, Transformative Growth & Technology: The Infosys Story & the Future of India’, on ‘University Day’ at O.P. Jindal Global University at Sonipat in Haryana, he said, failure was like a series of steps towards success.
“If you learn lessons from failuers and do not repeat those mistakes, then one could overcome failure. You should not get demotivated by failure, and go into inaction. Scientists and researchers do not give up if they do not get results. They are trained to introspect, and start again. You need to think rationally with concentration, and then succeed,” he told the student community.
“The softest pillow is a clear conscience. It’s very simple to do the right thing if you set it as the benchmark,’’ he said.
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