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Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Lessons - Solving Impossible Problems | Naveen Jain - Billionaire Serial Entrepreneur

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

How To, Business, Education, Self-improvement

4.6326 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory     In this "Lessons" episode, Naveen Jain, billionaire serial entrepreneur, explores what it truly means to solve “impossible” problems through moonshot thinking. He shares how asking better, more fundamental questions can unlock breakthroughs others overlook, and why exponential technologies make world-changing ideas commercially viable. Naveen also breaks down how long-term vision can coexist with building real businesses along the way, drawing from his work in healthcare and science. Throughout the conversation, he reflects on the emotional highs and lows of entrepreneurship, explaining why resilience through uncertainty is essential for lasting impact and success.   ➡️ Show Links https://successstorypodcast.com   YouTube: https://youtu.be/CsbMixED_cM  Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/naveen-jain-founder-ceo-of-viome-how-to-dream-bigger/id1484783544  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/622HEcEkZP2XCF5ESfffjp    ➡️ Watch the Podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/scottdclary

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0:00.0

In this lesson's episode, explore how moonshot thinking helps entrepreneurs pursue world-changing problems while building real businesses.

0:07.3

Discover how better questions unlock overlooked breakthroughs.

0:10.5

Understand how exponential technology turns impossible ideas into viable ventures

0:14.6

and uncover why resilience through constant highs and lows defines lasting entrepreneurial success.

0:26.8

Thank you. constant highs and lows defines lasting entrepreneurial success. I feel like you could just talk about everything you're passionate about for the next five hours if you wanted to.

0:35.2

But I appreciate the framework.

0:39.3

I guess I want to understand how you've applied it to what you're working on right now. But when you ask questions like that, when

0:44.3

you ask questions that change the lens that we look at a problem through, that's a scary concept

0:50.3

for an entrepreneur. And what I mean by that is when you're saying something to the point of, well, we can go through, we can potentially change the way that we actually have to consume food.

1:00.2

That for most people is not a problem that can be solved in a lifetime. So when you tackle a problem,

1:07.6

you aren't looking to solve a problem in the next 10 years.

1:11.1

You're looking to solve something that is truly moonshot.

1:14.1

Now, is that something in different contexts an entrepreneur should still think about?

1:18.7

Something that can last, outlast their lifetime.

1:22.8

Well, remember, just because you have a moonshot, doesn't mean that you don't have the steps along the way that you actually have business around, right?

1:31.5

So the interesting thing about moon sharks is you have a north star.

1:35.7

You have your pointing direction where you want to go.

1:39.4

And then you say, what are the steps that needs to be done along the way for this to happen and everything

1:46.1

you go along the way actually creates a business. So it's not like a moonshot is a binary thing,

1:51.5

either you are in or you are out. Along the moonshots, you develop tremendous amount of

1:56.5

technologies that actually can be applied for to create businesses today. And now that we are here,

2:02.8

maybe I should actually explain my latest healthcare venture and a moonshot and exactly how we

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