Significant Career Lesson From A Chairman At Stockroom Meteris Group
Ritesh's most significant career lesson came from Serial Srinivasan, whose statement, "you are as good as of today," emphasized the importance of daily performance and continuous improvement rather than resting on past accomplishments. This philosophy has profoundly impacted Ritesh's approach to work, driving a commitment to exceeding previous achievements each day.
Leadership, Motivation, Daily Improvement, Performance, Impact
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Ritesh Singh
Co-Founder & MD
ARM Digital Media Pvt Ltd
University of Lucknow
AIMA - Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management & UCLA - PGPx
Business Management & Admin
Advertising, Communications & Marketing
Entrepreneurship and Business Owner
None Applicable
Video Highlights
1. Focus on daily improvement: Ritesh emphasizes the importance of daily performance and not resting on past achievements. This highlights the need for continuous learning and adaptation in a dynamic professional environment.
2. Past performance does not guarantee future success: The quote "you are as good as of today" stresses that past successes do not define current capabilities. Students should focus on consistent effort and continuous improvement rather than relying on past accomplishments.
3. Importance of mentorship and learning from others: Ritesh cites a mentor's impact, highlighting the role of experienced professionals in shaping one's career. Students should seek out mentors and actively learn from those more experienced in their field.
Transcript
What is one lesson that you have learned that has proven significant in your career?
This is a gentleman called Serial Srinivasan. He joined as the chairman for Stockroom Meteris Group.
He did a town hall the day he joined, and his first line really left a great impact on me. His first line was, "You are as good as of today."
This phrase is beautiful. We cannot live on past laurels; we have to perform each day and ensure that we are doing better than yesterday. This line actually helped me be better.