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Words Matter the Most in Success | Faran Rizvi | TEDxAzadiStreet
TEDx Talks·2025-10-07 16:20

Investment Philosophy & Impact of Words - Words act as seeds in life, yielding returns potentially unrealized for 10-15 years, emphasizing the long-term impact of advice and interactions [1] - Early-stage investments, including investments in words, play a crucial role in life [1] - People seek positive investments in the form of words, not just money [1] Business Ventures & Financial Literacy - Initial business venture involved investing ₹175,000 in a generator business in 2006, yielding a 100% return, resulting in ₹325,000 in 2007 [1] - The company invested savings and earnings in the stock market, lacking control over fear and greed, leading to a loss of ₹110,000 [1] - Financial illiteracy, not fate, was the cause of investment losses, highlighting the importance of understanding investments [2] Stock Market Insights & Investment Timing - The stock market doesn't require large investments; small, timely investments aligned with dreams are more effective [1] - Starting investments in early 20s is crucial to fulfilling dreams and avoiding blame later in life [1] - A daughter's investment of ₹43,000-₹47,000 in a bank savings account in 2017 yielded a 100% return of ₹92,000-₹93,000, while investing in the bank's stock could have tripled the investment [1]