Want to build a successful career? Harsh Goenka's 10 tips will come in handy

The RPG Group chairman was ranked 78th on the Forbes Richest Indians list.

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Harsh Goenka knows a thing or two about being successful in business.
RPG Group chairman Harsh Goenka, the 78th richest Indian, according to Forbes, is expected to know a thing or two about being successful in business.

The social media savvy businessman also knows a lot about maintaining an active presence on Twitter.



Last week saw the merging of the two, as Goenka took to Twitter to share his 10 tips for a successful career. Here they are:

1. You should know you don’t know everything
2. Network
3. Be prepared for your meetings
4. Be positive
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5. Know your industry trends well
6. Seek a mentor
7. Dress appropriately
8. Learn from your failures
9. Ask help when needed
10. Be on time

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