Recently, I attended FLAME Investment Lab, Alumni Meet which was held at Pune. Some learnings from the gurus over there are as below. These thoughts pertain to both life and markets. Some of these thoughts, I'm yet to interpret properly. So, pardon me, if some of the point below are not clear. I haven't taken the names of the gurus or fellow participants who mentioned these, as wasn't sure if they wanted to be named in public domain. 1. Profile Visibility precedes death. Better to stay low profile . 2. Mindset 99% people focus on expenses. (How to save on costs) Only 1% people focus on income generation and wealth generation. 3. Most important to have an open mind. Mind is like a parachute, best works when it is open. When conversing with managements of companies, have an open mind . 4. Fire in the belly An investment guru's words: "We used to sleep on floor. We didn't have the fear of falling ". 5. On Reading Not just important to read. It is equall...