Management Management LessonsLessons

from ‘3 Idiots’ from ‘3 Idiots’ MovieMovie

Author: Author: Dr. Shailesh Thaker

1.  Never Try To Be 1.  Never Try To Be SuccessfulSuccessful

Success is the bye-Success is the bye-product. Excellence product. Excellence always creates success. always creates success. So, never run after the So, never run after the success, let it happen success, let it happen automatically in the life.automatically in the life.

2. Freedom To Life2. Freedom To Life

Don’t die before actual death. Don’t die before actual death. Live every moment to the Live every moment to the

fullest as you are going to die fullest as you are going to die today night. today night.

Life is gifted to humankind to Life is gifted to humankind to live, live & live @ happiness.live, live & live @ happiness.

3. Passion Leads To 3. Passion Leads To ExcellenceExcellence

When your hobby becomes your When your hobby becomes your profession and profession becomes profession and profession becomes your passion. You will be able to your passion. You will be able to lead up to excellence in the life. lead up to excellence in the life. Satisfaction, pleasure, joy and love Satisfaction, pleasure, joy and love will be the outcome of following will be the outcome of following passion. Following your passion for passion. Following your passion for years, you will surely become years, you will surely become something one day.something one day.

4. Learning Is Very 4. Learning Is Very SimpleSimple

Teachers do fail. Learners Teachers do fail. Learners never fail. Learning is never never fail. Learning is never complicated or difficult. complicated or difficult. Learning is always possible Learning is always possible whatever rule you applywhatever rule you apply

5. Pressure At Head5. Pressure At Head

Current education system Current education system is developing pressures on is developing pressures on students’ head. students’ head. University University intelligence is useful and intelligence is useful and making some impact in the making some impact in the lifelife but it cannot be at the but it cannot be at the cost of the life.cost of the life.

6. Life Is Emotion 6. Life Is Emotion Management Not Management Not

Intelligence OptimizationIntelligence Optimization Memory and regular study have Memory and regular study have

definite value and it always helps definite value and it always helps you in leading a life. You are able to you in leading a life. You are able to survive even if you can make some survive even if you can make some mark in the path of the life. With mark in the path of the life. With artificial intelligence, you can artificial intelligence, you can survive and win but you cannot survive and win but you cannot prove yourself genius. Therefore, in prove yourself genius. Therefore, in this process genius dies in you.this process genius dies in you.

7. Necessity Is The Mother 7. Necessity Is The Mother Of InventionOf Invention

Necessity creates pressure and Necessity creates pressure and forces you to invent something forces you to invent something or to make it happen or to use or to make it happen or to use your potentiality. Aamir Khan in your potentiality. Aamir Khan in this film, 3 idiots, is able to this film, 3 idiots, is able to prove in the film by using prove in the film by using vacuum pump at the last vacuum pump at the last moment.moment.

8. Simplicity is Life8. Simplicity is Life

Life is need base never want Life is need base never want basebase. Desires have no ends. . Desires have no ends. Simplicity is way of life and Simplicity is way of life and Indian culture highly stresses on Indian culture highly stresses on simple living and high thinking, simple living and high thinking, and this is the way of life: ‘Legs and this is the way of life: ‘Legs down to earth and eyes looking down to earth and eyes looking beyond the sky’beyond the sky’

9. Industrial Leadership9. Industrial Leadership

Dean of the institute in 3 idiots is Dean of the institute in 3 idiots is showing very typical leadership. He showing very typical leadership. He has his own principles, values and has his own principles, values and ideology, and he leads the whole ideology, and he leads the whole institute accordingly. This is an institute accordingly. This is an example of current institutional example of current institutional leadership. In the present scenario, leadership. In the present scenario, most of the institutes are fixed in a most of the institutes are fixed in a block or block or Squarish thinking.Squarish thinking.

10. Love Is Time & Space 10. Love Is Time & Space FreeFree

Love is not time bound and Love is not time bound and space bound. It is very well space bound. It is very well demonstrated in this movie demonstrated in this movie same love was demonstrated same love was demonstrated by Krishna and Meera. Love by Krishna and Meera. Love is border free, time free and is border free, time free and space free.space free.

11. Importance Of One 11. Importance Of One Word In CommunicationWord In Communication

If communication dies, everything If communication dies, everything dies. Each word has impact and dies. Each word has impact and value in communication. One word if value in communication. One word if used wrongly or emphasized used wrongly or emphasized wrongly or paused at a wrong place wrongly or paused at a wrong place in communication what effect it in communication what effect it creates and how is it affected is creates and how is it affected is demonstrated very well in this demonstrated very well in this movie.movie.

12. Mediocrity Is 12. Mediocrity Is PenalizedPenalized

Middle class family or average talent or average Middle class family or average talent or average institute is going to suffer and has to pay institute is going to suffer and has to pay maximum price in the life if they do not upgrade maximum price in the life if they do not upgrade their living standards. To be born poor or as an their living standards. To be born poor or as an average person is not a crime but to die as an average person is not a crime but to die as an average person with middle class talent is average person with middle class talent is miserable and if you are unable to optimize your miserable and if you are unable to optimize your potentiality and die with unused potentiality then potentiality and die with unused potentiality then that is the real shamethat is the real shame. One should not die as a . One should not die as a mediocre. He/she has to bring out genius inside mediocre. He/she has to bring out genius inside him/her and has to use his/her potentiality to the him/her and has to use his/her potentiality to the optimum level.optimum level.

EACH ONE TEACH ONE EACH ONE TEACH ONE EVERYDAYEVERYDAY

Utilize every moment Utilize every moment for PLEASURE and for PLEASURE and PURPOSE of LifePURPOSE of Life

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