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The potential to learn from mistakes is enormous


Mr Suri Venkat

Mr Suri Venkat is COO of Sify Ltd. He passed out from Delhi University with an Honours Degree in Economics, and then did his Masters in Human Resource Management from XLRI, Jamshedpur. Here's his take on four questions from Business Line:

Two things that my education/training taught me:

Inputs can be the same, but the lessons people learn are different.

The importance of contribution.

Two things I learnt from my work/real life:

Each one of us can make a difference.

The potential to learn from mistakes is enormous.

One quality I look for most in a new recruit:

Passion.

A book that I read recently:

Freakonomics.

60SecondsChief@gmail.com

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