From the archive

From the archive.

Thursday, 20 November 2025 · Sign in to keep a streak

Make it a habit

Get this edition in your inbox at 7 every morning

Free, forever. Members also keep notes, track what they have read and build a reading streak.

Free forever. By signing up you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.

Quote of the Day

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”

— Japanese Proverb

Book of the Day
Cover of Shoe Dog

Founding Story & Persistence

Shoe Dog

by Phil Knight

8 min read

Phil Knight's memoir of building Nike from a $50 loan and a handshake deal with a Japanese shoe company into one of the world's most recognised brands. An honest account of near-failures, cash crises and the obsession that kept it going.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
Turnaround of the Day

Automotive

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

From Dry Dock Repairs to Building Submarines That Stalk the Deep

Reflect

You are manufacturing a product under someone else's licence. How many more production cycles would it take before you could design it yourself — and what is the strategic value of that capability to your organisation?

Video of the Day

Browse all videos →

Taken in a little at a time, distilled knowledge compounds into wisdom. Make Today a daily habit.

Free, forever

Sign up free for mygyaan.ai

One book, one learning story, one quote, one video — delivered every day at 7 am. Unlimited books and turnaround stories, no payment, ever.

Free forever. By signing up you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.

No password. No spam. Unsubscribe any time.