by Navin Thukkaram | Jul 17, 2025 | Newsletter
A little strategy goes a long way when giving a talk or speech. Last month, a CEO that I coach was prepping for an event with 1000+ investors. Of course, he told me last minute. I had no time to revamp his speech, but I did give him these 4 tips to elevate the talk:...
by Navin Thukkaram | Jul 4, 2025 | Newsletter
We love to throw the word “independence” around—especially in America. It’s practically our national brand. But look a little closer…because most people aren’t actually independent. Not even close. Sure, you may be financially independent. You pay your bills, own a...
by Navin Thukkaram | Jun 17, 2025 | Newsletter
There’s a first time for everything. First kid. First closed deal. First million. But we forget: there’s also a last time for everything. The last time you walk your dog. The last time you have dinner with a parent. The last time your kid asks you to play outside....
by Navin Thukkaram | Apr 13, 2025 | Newsletter
For an investor, there’s nothing worse than being “dumb money.” Smart investors sell down positions when their thesis is proven wrong. But do we ‘sell down’ investments in our personal lives? No, because that’s when even the best...
by Navin Thukkaram | Feb 28, 2025 | Newsletter
Your legacy transcends your lineage. Abraham Lincoln’s son, Robert, attended Harvard and became a successful lawyer, yet he remains a minor footnote in Lincoln’s biography. Why? Because Lincoln’s legacy wasn’t his lineage – it was saving...
