Full Video: 90-Hour Weeks: Your Salary, My Control! || Acharya Prashant (2025)
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00:00the average CEO compensation, which is 300 is to one times in India. And in some companies,
00:06it exceeds even more than 1000 times is to one. I mean, the ratio of average worker pay to CEO pay
00:13is 1000 is to one, sometimes exceeding that. So whoever takes this much money will definitely do
00:18the work. So why is he saying that I work too much? If you don't do this much work,
00:21then the board will throw you out, give them the same amount of money you get and they will work
00:26while you're telling them that you should work for 90 hours, you should work for 190 hours.
00:31These are all stories of a different kind of struggle in life. It is all the same thing
00:36that work is done to earn money. As soon as the money comes, people spend it on consumption.
00:40That is why we need the teachings of the Gita so that we learn that perfection lies in selflessness.
00:46No action is done because one will reap the rewards of the action. Action is done because
00:50action is the supreme thing in itself.