Chai with Pabrai Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at the Dakshana Valley, Pune on December 26, 2022
May 3, 2023
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Follow Passion Over Popularity
- Choose fields and careers based on what excites and gives you joy, not on popularity or income.
- Change your path quickly if you realize you are in the wrong place to maximize happiness.
Overcome Public Speaking Fear
- Join Toastmasters, drama society, and debate club during college to overcome public speaking fear.
- These activities build speaking skills better than classes and are usually free to join.
Dakshana's Humble Start
- Dakshana began by paying fees for poor kids who passed tests but couldn't pay coaching fees.
- The program expanded by trusting and accepting kids from coaching institutes without rigorous verification.