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Indian Americans in Technology
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29:45 - 38:16 (08:31)

Indian Americans faced racism and challenges in their journey to building a new life in America, but they persevered and established remarkable work ethics and a focus on education. Now, they are leading some of the most successful tech companies in the world like Microsoft and Google.

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In this excerpt, a leader is discussing the decision to drop someone into a chaotic and hostile situation, emphasizing the risks and lack of reinforcements.
29:45 - 33:18 (03:32)
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Leadership
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In this excerpt, a leader is discussing the decision to drop someone into a chaotic and hostile situation, emphasizing the risks and lack of reinforcements. They reflect on how leaders in these types of situations maintain calm and precision.

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Indian Americans in Technology
Episode
#154 - Jason Calacanis - How Does Angel Investing Work?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Entrepreneur and angel investor Jason Calacanis discusses the challenges of running a business during times of chaos and how to work through the uncontrollables.
33:18 - 34:33 (01:15)
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Business
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Entrepreneur and angel investor Jason Calacanis discusses the challenges of running a business during times of chaos and how to work through the uncontrollables. He talks about the impact of the coronavirus on the hardware industry and the importance of bringing order to chaos in business.

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Indian Americans in Technology
Episode
#154 - Jason Calacanis - How Does Angel Investing Work?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Indian Americans have demonstrated incredible work ethic and focus on education, leading to many running successful companies today.
34:33 - 38:16 (03:43)
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Immigration, entrepreneurship
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Indian Americans have demonstrated incredible work ethic and focus on education, leading to many running successful companies today. Family dynamics may also play a role in preparing entrepreneurs for the chaos and stress of starting a business.

Chapter
Indian Americans in Technology
Episode
#154 - Jason Calacanis - How Does Angel Investing Work?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom