Harsh Mariwala on Risk-Taking, Dealing with Failures, and Building a Sound Corporate Culture

In this episode, I talk to Harsh Mariwala, founder and Chairman of Marico, the iconic Indian home-grown MNC. Mr. Mariwala talks about building the right corporate culture, business opportunities in India, and developing ability to take risks and deal with failures.

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0:00 Introduction
3:00 Role of entrepreneurs in creating a new India
4:11 Lessons from his grandchildren
5:58 Key pillars for Marico’s success
9:12 Building a sound corporate culture
11:24 Harsh realities experienced along the journey
13:18 Developing ability to fail and risk-taking appetite in India
15:00 Key lessons learned over the past five decades (coughing)
16:38 What’s Indian businesses must focus on
19:39 Mindset for running decadal businesses
21:21 Advice to become a lifelong self-learner
22:48 Meaning of spirituality
23:58 Guiding values in life
26:40 Dealing with rejections
29:44 Starting a business in India today
31:48 True meaning of success
33:28 Morning routine
34:45 Best and worst pieces of advice
35:55 Wants to have dinner with…