In this video, I am speaking with my friend from IIT Roorkee, who has built a multimillion dollar business. He is sharing his journey of becoming an entrepreneur, some tips on what made him successful. He is also sharing his love for reading books and reasons behind his belief that we should learn how to ask questions. Nilesh is on a mission to create 10,000 meaningful jobs in the next few years.
If you are interested you can apply here: https://www.nickelfox.com/careers/
You can follow Nilesh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nilesh-ukey/
Also on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curioustitans
Timestamps
Chapter 1: Introduction 0:00 - 0:51
Chapter 2: Campus Placement During Recession 0:51 - 0:51
Chapter 3: Cracking IIT 0:51 - 9:15
Chapter 4: Long term vs Short term Stints at a job 14:39 - 23:58
Chapter 5: Switching from Job to Entrepreneurship 23:58 - 31:31
Chapter 6: How smooth is the switch financially 31:31 - 37:39
Chapter 7: Why do startups fail (founders, values, clients) 37:39 - 42:40
Chapter 8: 10,000 Jobs Vision 42:40 - 48:03
Chapter 9: Learnings from 4 years of IIT 48:03 - 55:00
Chapter 10: Importance of Asking Questions 55:00 - 59:40
Chapter 11: How reading books helped me 59:40 - 1:10:05
Chapter 12: Connect with Nilesh 1:10:05 - 1:10:58
