MIND OVER MONEY

But it seems like the markets have regained confidence. Third term, same government, acceleration towards infrastructure investment I think that is what is driving this optimism.

Ramesh Damani says he remains bullish and would remain invested. Damani says that even though he is not young anymore, he still feels young. So, he does not want to raise too much cash and remain fully exposed to Indian equities.

Mayank Bhatnagar, Co-founder of FinEdge, exemplifies balance by merging finance with rock 'n' roll. He prioritizes mental and physical fitness and integrates music and travel into his life. With the band 'Frontrow Bandits,' he revives rock 'n' roll,...

“Being mentally fit is crucial. I make a conscious attempt to take care of my mental well-being. I practise meditation and yoga three to four times a week to find inner peace and clarity. Going for regular walks helps me refresh both my body and min...

It seems to be, but people seem to still be very scared. Everybody I am talking about is little worried that the markets will fall or that they have reached a peak and there is so much high. So, I think the problem is markets peak on optimism, not o...

Rustagi advises cautious investment in thematic funds, considering government focus areas like defence, infrastructure, and pharma post-election. He highlights the need for strategic timing, growth assessment, and exposure analysis to optimize secto...

Abhijit Bhave, MD & CEO of Equirus Wealth, exemplifies the fusion of leadership and holistic health practices, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive approach in achieving professional success and personal well-being.

Venkatraman Narayanan and Joseph Anantharaju of Happiest Minds outline positive Q4 results and strategic plans for FY25, leveraging recent acquisitions for growth and aiming for 35-40% revenue growth with a 20-24% margin target. Strong focus on orga...

“Engaging in activities like trekking enhances concentration and resourcefulness while optimising the use of aids. Motorbike rides, taken bi-monthly with friends covering 200-300 km, serve as stress busters. The fresh air and alertness during rides ...

Recognizing the intrinsic link between physical health and professional success, Himanshu initiated the '21 Days Fitness Challenge' at Client Associates—a groundbreaking initiative designed to foster unity, vitality, and excellence among his team.

Through an insightful interview with ETMarkets, Pramod unveils the secrets behind his approach to maintaining optimal performance in both professional and personal realms.

“Mediation helps me keep myself calm and composed and provides me with space and energy to accept the situation first and lead to a solution; it also helps me provide strength to lead from the front in difficult times.”

“Running is the cornerstone of my daily routine. I started running in 2015 and haven’t stopped since. Four days a week at 5 am and Sundays, a long-distance run, is the ingredient for my fitness,” says Prasun Sikdar, the MD & CEO of Manipal Cigna Hea...

From his disciplined approach to routines, including karaoke singing and completing 10,000 steps daily, to the transformative benefits of digital detox and fasting, Rajesh provides a holistic perspective on achieving balance and success in both pers...

Driven by a desire for financial independence, growth opportunities, and intellectual stimulation, Alok Agarwal's journey exemplifies the fusion of dedication, discipline, and passion—a recipe for success in both fitness and finance.

Beyond his entrepreneurial pursuits, Gaurav is known for his commitment to fitness, particularly endurance sports like triathlons, and his passion for music.

Devang Mehta, a seasoned Director of Equity Advisory at Spark Capital Private Wealth Management, shares his secrets to mental resilience and the importance of personal passions and professional rigour in a candid conversation with ETMarkets for Mind...

Stress at work can be usually due to work overload, fear of meeting tight timelines, unrealistic expectations, interpersonal conflicts etc. Most of the time, stress is self-created, and one gets stressed majorly due to a lack of planning and too muc...

Shilpa Gupta discusses her experience with Vipassana meditation and its impact on her mental fitness. She was introduced to Vipassana at the age of 24 by her family and found it life-altering. Vipassana teaches mindfulness and equanimity, leading to...