In business, this way of thinking is essential to success, and it occurred to me that it also may be essential in retirement planning.

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The venture is run with little intervention from India (most of the project team is Australian), but aligning their thinking was essential, he says.

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But the cultivation of both scientific and non-scientific thinking is essential.

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