Ep. 75 | Vijay Mantha – Success and Happiness Begins at Home

On this episode of The Rich Equation Podcast, Ashish is joined by Vijay Mantha. Vijay is a Sr. Project Manager Consultant at Softchoice Corporation. He is an accomplished customer advocate with over ten years of experience in Project Management and Agile, implementing corporate IT modernization over multiple Microsoft technologies, and mitigating risk for Fortune 500/1000 customers in the cybersecurity, technology, medical, and aerospace industries. 

Ashish and Vijay have been friends since high school. In this episode, Vijay talks about his fresh perspective on relationships. He talks about how social media can ‘dilute’ relationships and how you can maintain more focused, intentional relationships. He shares his thoughts on handling adversity by having the right perspective. And lastly, he shares his insights on why happiness and success in any venture you embark on begins at home. 

Highlights: 

00:00 – Ashish introduces Vijay

01:48 – Ashish asks Vijay to share his unique perspective about relationships with anything a person may have an attachment to, and how it brings value in the relationships with the people they love

04:11 – Why being a “Yes man” won’t make you happy

07:45 – Things that can “dilute” relationships, such as social media, and how keeping your attention on your social circle more focused can help you build deeper and more meaningful, intentional relationships 

13:56 – Handling adversity through perspective and how happiness starts in the home

19:28 – If you make a mistake, make it visible instead of being passive about it and show them your lessons learned 

22:18 – Delegation and maintaining good relations as you grow the business 

23:22 – Ashish asks Vijay how to find and ask the right question to gain the right perspective

29:56 – Vijay shares his thoughts on what it means to live a rich life

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