Episode notes
Some episodes are personal.
This one is family.
I had the privilege of sitting down with two people who’ve shaped the way I think, live, and lead: Dr. Pravin Bhagwat (Founder of 14 Trees Foundation) and my father, Kiran Deshpande (Former CEO, Tech Mahindra. Founder, Mojo Networks. Board Member, 14Trees Foundation) two entrepreneurial men I've had the privilege of learning from since I was a child.
They built a company together. Exited it with grace. And then, Pravin uncle did something most people wouldn’t, he walked away from the tech world to plant trees and build forests. Literally.
He started the 14 Trees Foundation, a community-led movement that’s quietly restoring India’s green cover and here’s why he did it:
While reading a 6th-grade textbook on photosynthesis with his daughter, Pravin Uncle had an eye-opening ...