Naren Krishna, CEO of Jellybean shares a LinkedIn post mentioning his experience meeting with Infosys Co-founder, Narayana Murthy. While traveling from DEL to BLR on an IndiGo flight, he gets his seat with Mr. Narayana Murthy, Infosys Co-Founder. He gets to learn a lot of new things from the co-founder. It was a great experience for him. Naren expressed his gratitude to have this unexpected meeting with him. Following are more details about the key learnings he shared with us.
Naren Krishna is the co-founder of Jellybean. He has vast experience with a good study background. Naren studied at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore in Private Equity and Capital Marketing Finance. Later, he went to Draper University and enrolled in Entrepreneurship studies. It was a short course where he got the experience to know more about the business world. Later, he moves to Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He studied M.Sc in Chemistry from the university. His eagerness to explore new fields led him to start different businesses. He founded Stockroom.io and Jellybean. Naren was the founding member of Inc42.
Naren Krishna shares his delightful experience with the co-founder of Infosys. He mentions on his LinkedIn post about the earnings he gets from him. He was traveling with IndiGo flights from DEL to BLR. He gets to know that his seat was next to Infosys Co-founder, Mr. Narayana Murthy. He was so happy to get a few hours with him. He was grateful for his kind and humble nature. Naren shares his ideas with him during the flight.
Naren shares that he discussed about AI’s landscape and the role of youth in global scaling. He has some deep experience and knowledge in handling stressful situations during work. His key takeaway was a beautiful quote by Louis Paseur, Chance Favours the Prepared Mind. The quote clears its meaning without any explanation. The willingness to prepare for the opportunity is what it takes to reach the end.
Naren gets to know about the difficult times the Infosys co-founder goes through during his work tenure. He mentions that there were many times when he did not reach the goal after putting in his full efforts. He mentions that it is important for everyone to learn detachment from the results. There will be times when things won’t go as we want or as we worked upon them.