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Industry Perspective on Success in Crypto - The crypto industry suggests that "luck" is often used as an excuse for a lack of success [1] - The industry observes that successful individuals in crypto typically demonstrate greater dedication and proactive effort [1] - The industry has witnessed numerous individuals achieving significant success from humble beginnings, suggesting that success is not solely based on luck [1]

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Core Argument - The formula for success is impact, which consists of utilization, decisiveness, and lingering effect [2][3][21] - Impact and success are not mutually exclusive [3] - Impact is defined as a forceful contact or a figurative feeling that changes you forever [4][5] - Impact lingers and doesn't necessarily mean there's nothing you can do; you can react and shape it [7][8] Key Components of Impact - **Utilization:** Using what you have in the capacity that you have it in, when you have it, and where you have it [21] - **Decisiveness:** Making a choice every day to take action [21][22] - **Lingering:** An extension of ourselves that goes beyond ourselves [22] Practical Application for High Schoolers - Make a decision to learn and be taught every day [23][24] - Utilize what you have and enjoy [25] - True impact must be beyond oneself and replicable to another person's narrative [26] Organizational Impact - Participation in organizations like CISV and ISEC can lead to self-actualization and personal development [9][10] - These organizations share similar visions based on the principles of impact [15][16] - CISV educates and inspires, while ISEC drives towards a vision [16] Project Example - The "Render Zen" project aimed to engage the youth in climate action through art [17][18] - The project gave contributors a space to be themselves and contribute in their own capacity [20]

Entrepreneurial Journey & Success - Assessing success is difficult before embarking on the journey due to unknown factors [1] - The learning process and discoveries are integral to the entrepreneurial journey, often leading to unexpected but successful outcomes [3] - The entrepreneurial path is likened to mountain climbing, involving struggles, setbacks, and progress to higher levels [4] Success & Perspective - Success doesn't necessarily equate to pride or marvel; successful individuals often remain grounded and concerned about potential setbacks [4][5] - Among 5,000 entrepreneurs studied, approximately 20% to 25% achieved success, but only a small fraction (5 out of 5,000) succeeded according to their initial plans [2]

Strategy & Management - Firm success hinges on effective management practices [1] - Managers should take specific actions to ensure success [1]

Entrepreneurial Journey & Mindset - The speaker emphasizes the importance of integrity and honesty in business, believing that maintaining a clean intention ("Niyat Saaf") leads to success [1] - The speaker highlights the significance of continuous innovation and adaptation, urging individuals to seek new discoveries and avoid complacency [2][3] - The speaker shares his failures in cement factory and film production, emphasizing learning from mistakes and perseverance [1] - The speaker advocates for hard work, dedication, and maintaining a clear vision to achieve goals [4] Business Ventures & Industry Insights - The speaker started working at the age of 15, gaining experience in various industries including cement and steel [1] - The speaker ventured into media by starting a business newspaper and later a feature film production [1] - The speaker identified a gap in the market and launched an OTT (Over-The-Top) platform in 2018 after facing failures in 2015, 2016 and 2017 [1] - The speaker currently operates three OTT platforms, including international platforms, despite facing challenges such as government bans [1] Personal Philosophy & Motivation - The speaker's early life experiences, including his father's death at the age of 13, motivated him to overcome challenges and achieve success [1] - The speaker advises against imitating others and encourages individuals to find their own path to success [1] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and acquiring knowledge, even without formal education [1]