Archive for February, 2009

The April Fool

Monday, February 9th, 2009

dear Rashmi
I had the fortune to read Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish & like all of its countless readers, I too have succumbed to, surely the Foolishness to begin with, hopefully Hunger later on as well! In essence, I have given myself deadline of the all Fool’s month of April’09 to embark on something of that [...]

SHSF crosses 50,000 copies

Monday, February 9th, 2009

When a book reaches this landmark figure there is generally some hoo-ha. But seldom is the event as memorable and as meaningful to the author as it was for me. On Jan 3, 2009, Prof B H Jajoo, the dean of IIM Ahmedabad presented me a silver plaque to commemorate the achievement.
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What was [...]

Sirjee, what an idea!

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Many students wrote in saying they have an idea but this one has actually worked on his and created a prototype! It simply shows that you are never too young or ‘not qualified enough’ to exhibit a spirit of entrepreneurship.
Namaste,
My name is Naman Sanghvi, I was a student of Eklavya, Ahmedabad and am currently pursuing [...]

Love is not enough

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

A very beautiful and profound observation from a reader of SHSF
Hi Rashmi,
I have read your book “Stay Hungry Stay Foolish” as well as article “The next ‘hot’ career.”  I really appreciate your writing.
I can’t agree more to the fact that you should do what you love to do and you would be the best but [...]

The Stay Hungry Stay Foolish Club

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Hello Rashmi
First of all I want to congratulate you for your very insightful book Stay Hungry Stay Foolish. Thank you for sharing such  fabulous stories about IIM-alumni.
Coincidentally we (me and my friend ,we both are students) are also running a club with the same name Stay Hungry Stay Foolish in our college. We have taken [...]

A technical error

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Dear Rashmi,
I came across the above book while I was searching for another book at Landmark, Chennai city Centre Chennai. Your book was neatly arranged in clusters at the end of racks. I thoroughly enjoyed reading the book.You can go thru my review at Mouthshut.com.
I would like to point out a technical error, as [...]

An IIT Delhi student’s feedback

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Hi there,
I read your book and I was very pleased to see the efforts the Indian guys have made. I believe that the collection of 25 different stories are there just to prove that there’s nothing like a defined path for success. You have to do the right things at the right time and off [...]

The inspiring stories of 25 IIM Ahmedabad graduates who chose to tread a path of their own making.

Stay Hungry Stay Foolish is an IIM Ahmedabad CIIE (Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship) publication.

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