Successful people take immediate action, says Harsh Goenka

Indian billionaire Harsh Goenka has shared insights on what makes people successful. He believes that successful individuals take action quickly instead of overthinking or waiting for the right moment. Goenka emphasizes that they learn and adapt as they move forward. In a post on X, Goenka pointed out that while others spend time debating or planning, successful people are already making progress. He noted a pattern among them: they prioritize speed and action. He wrote, "They don’t overthink, over-plan, or wait for the perfect moment. They move." The reaction online has been positive. Users on X have discussed how this mindset can affect both individuals and businesses. One user contrasted Boeing and SpaceX, noting that a growth mindset helps people and companies succeed. Another emphasized the value of making decisions and learning from experiences, even if mistakes occur. Many commentators echoed Goenka's thoughts, stressing that waiting for the perfect moment often leads to inaction. They argue that taking the first step is crucial for progress. Goenka has previously shared advice on living a long and healthy life. He highlights the benefits of a balanced diet, including more plant-based foods, fish, and spices, and encourages forming social connections.