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Q&A session with Nisaba Godrej & Omar Momin and Dakshana Scholars at Dakshana Valley on July 25, 2025

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Oct 14, 2025
Nisaba Godrej, a business leader and philanthropist dedicated to education reform, joins Omar Momin and Dakshana Scholars for a thought-provoking discussion. They explore how youth can effectively contribute to nation-building through education and moral leadership. Nisaba emphasizes integrity, curiosity, and the importance of 'spiky' skills for success. She shares innovative healthcare models that serve the underserved, while advocating for reforms in India's educational system. Her father's influence shines through as she highlights values like discipline and humility.
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INSIGHT

Individuals Drive National Progress

  • Individuals shape nations because we elect governments and demand better leaders.
  • Education, innovation and moral character together determine how technology like AI changes society.
ADVICE

Put In The Hours And Persist

  • Work hard and put in the hours to develop mastery; persistence matters more than overnight talent.
  • Cultivate grit, brush off setbacks, and prioritize integrity so success endures.
INSIGHT

Be Distinctly Excellent

  • Stand out by being 'spiky'—develop a deep strength or unique expertise that others notice.
  • Pair that excellence with moral character to create lasting positive change in society.
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