After Columbia, he went back to the Valley and did well for himself for a number of years. Like most other people, he wanted to be successful, and worked hard for it. Early in his life, his immigrant parents had taught him about the importance of hard work and being financially well off. At one stage, he wanted to be a song writer, but his parents had guided him away from that profession towards something more “sensible, secure, and solid as computer science.”
Key Takeaways:
- Throughout school and college, Joshua’s academic performance was consistently at the top even while playing three varsity level sports and captaining the school debate team.
- Early in his life, his immigrant parents had taught him about the importance of hard work and being financially well off.
- A year went by with no luck on the job front, and he slipped into deep depression. His condition was on the verge of becoming very serious when he finally managed to get a good job at another company.
“Early in his life, his immigrant parents had taught him about the importance of hard work and being financially well off.”
