

Ep. 2 - Vinod Sethi on Listening to Your Inner Voice
Jun 25, 2021
Vinod Sethi, experienced veteran in Indian equity investment, discusses the importance of following one's inner voice, the significance of courage and happiness, their decision-making process in investing in the motorcycle industry, traits of top management, insights into Germany's involvement in World War II, the evolution of knowledge and wisdom, exploring Cubism theory in quantum mechanics, the influence of Eastern thought on the Indian economy, the importance of real-world skills, lessons learned from a chaotic hotel incident, the shift in economic policy and the potential for universal basic income.
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Inner Voice Guided Early Life
- Vinod Sethi lost his father early and had to rely on listening to his inner voice for guidance.
- This cultivated his independence and courage to follow a unique, self-directed path.
Trust Your Inner Voice
- Always listen to your inner voice rather than blindly following others' advice.
- Combine external knowledge with what resonates within you for mindful decisions.
Morgan Stanley as Learning Ground
- Vinod treated his career at Morgan Stanley as an educational experience rather than a job.
- He left when he saw risks and diminishing personal alignment with the firm’s path.