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“The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.”

— Proverb

Book of the Day

Operations

The Checklist Manifesto

by Atul Gawande

9 min read

How a simple checklist tames extreme complexity. Surgeon Atul Gawande shows why experts fail at avoidable things — and how a humble list prevents catastrophic, routine mistakes in any field.

Turnaround of the Day

Automotive

Titagarh Rail Systems

The Kolkata Wagon Maker That Won India's Vande Bharat Metro Contract

Reflect

What is the manufacturing adjacency that your existing capability could reach with one strategic acquisition or technology partnership? The factory that makes one thing well is usually capable of making the related thing better — if it is willing to acquire the specific knowledge it lacks.

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The Most Eye-Opening 17 Minutes of Advice on Life, Fear & Taking Action | Gary Vee

What are you waiting for? Stop letting fear hold you back and learn to take action on the life you actually want. In this conversation, Gary Vaynerchuk and Mel Robbins break down the mental barriers of comparison and self-doubt that keep people stuck, explain why waiting for outside validation is a trap, and show how you can start moving forward today by simply choosing to get into the game. Speakers: Gary Vaynerchuk, Mel Robbins. Channel: INSPIRATHY.

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