Inspire Someone Today

Srikanth

Inspiration is all around us. You don’t have to be an epitome of success to be inspiring. This podcast focuses on bringing in stories, learnings, and experiences from a cross-section of people that is worthy and has messages to all. People who are like you and me - our heroes are someone in our neighborhood, in the family, the storekeeper, the aspiring student or the budding entrepreneur, and many more unsung individuals. Join me on this journey of learning together and growing together so that together we can, Inspire Someone Today! read less
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E113|Tech Evangelist to Ethical AI Proponent The Jaspreet Bindra Story
11-04-2024
E113|Tech Evangelist to Ethical AI Proponent The Jaspreet Bindra Story
Discover the transformative power of lifelong learning as we traverse the remarkable narrative of Jaspreet Bindra, the Tech Whisperer who went from a quizzing whiz to a venerated voice in technology. In his tale, we uncover the essence of "flipping the donut" – a metaphor that advocates for the supremacy of learning over earning, a principle that shone as Jaspreet transitioned from a corporate titan to a curator of knowledge. His candid reflections on the hardships and rewards of a storied career punctuate our conversation, offering a wealth of wisdom for those embarking on a similar path of continuous education and growth.As we tackle the mesmerizing world of artificial intelligence, Jaspreet guides us through the labyrinth of tech hype versus reality. This episode peels back the layers of AI's storied past and its seismic influence on present-day life, with a spotlight on the breakthrough platform, ChatGPT. Our dialogue spirals into a 'perfect storm' discussion, examining AI's rapid adoption and its power to reshape the fabric of our society. We also muse over the human element in an AI-driven future, where our innate curiosity and the democratization of programming stand as bastions of our human identity.Our journey with Jaspreet culminates in a sobering exploration of the ethical ramifications of AI, particularly the rise of deepfakes and their potential to sway global democracies. We probe the necessity of societal and educational reforms to confront these challenges, underpinning the dialogue with a call to action for collective awareness and responsibility. As we wrap up our enthralling discussion, Jaspreet imparts sage advice for the ethically curious and underlines the importance of making learning an indispensable part of our daily lives to stay afloat in the swirling tides of AI innovation. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E112 | International Women's Day Special | Navigating life through Awareness | Charul
28-03-2024
E112 | International Women's Day Special | Navigating life through Awareness | Charul
Embark on a voyage of true transformation with Charul, the trailblazing co-founder and managing partner of Matiti Group, as we mark International Women's Day. Her story isn't just one of success; it's a tapestry of trials, triumphs, and the relentless pursuit of authenticity. From the quaint lanes of Kanpur to the bustling boardrooms across the globe, Charul's narrative is a masterclass in nurturing resilience and embracing one's roots to cultivate a life of purpose and passion. As we converse, she unveils the pivotal moments of her journey, how cultural diversity became her ally and the tough choices that paved her path to leadership and entrepreneurship.Life's tumult can either buffet us into oblivion or forge us in its fiery crucible. Charul chose the latter, revealing the art of weathering life's most daunting storms with grace and awareness. She discusses the value of having anchors in life, the spiritual awakening that guided her through her darkest hours, and the life-changing encounter with her spiritual guru, Mithridhavashreeji. Her story is a beacon for anyone navigating their own choppy waters, proving that the quest for guidance and the courage to face the unknown are the cornerstones of personal evolution and resilience.Finally, Charul's journey culminates in a powerful message that blends spiritual enrichment with the duty of giving back. Breaking taboos, she addresses the unique hurdles women encounter and how staying true to oneself is the key to breaking ceilings. Her insights on micro-experiments for self-management and the vital role of kindness in our shared human experience are not just uplifting, they're actionable. Whether it's the recommendation of life-altering reads or the recounting of her own venture into authorship, Charul's story is an anthem for anyone longing to leave a meaningful imprint on the world. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E111 | Captain Calling | Shalmalee
21-03-2024
E111 | Captain Calling | Shalmalee
When the sky beckons, who answers the call? Captain Shalmalee Joshi did, with a flourish that's nothing short of inspiring. From the wide-eyed wonder of her first ascent to the stratosphere, to the seasoned gaze from the left seat of a commercial airliner, Shalmanlee's tale is a clarion call to the curious and bold. Join us as we celebrate Women's History Month, embarking on a journey that charts not just the flight path of an extraordinary pilot, but also the silent strength and unwavering resolve that propelled her ascent in a traditionally male-dominated field.A cockpit isn't built in a day, and neither is a captain's career. Shalmalee walks us through the minutiae of molding a pilot's path, from the foundational education right up to the adrenaline rush of takeoff as a commanding officer. But it's not all smooth sailing, or flying, for that matter. She peels back the curtain on the realities of the profession—addressing the myths of glamour, underscoring the unyielding commitment to safety, and highlighting the indispensable role of familial support. It's a narrative that intertwines the elegance of aviation with a raw look at the rigors and joy that co-pilot a life aloft.As we bid adieu, our conversation with Shalmalee culminates with a heartfelt salute to her and all who dare to dream, this Women's Day. Her insights are a treasure trove for anyone yearning to navigate the turbulences of a challenging career with grace and resilience, and for those simply seeking the spark that ignites a passion. We sign off, hearts full and spirits buoyant, eager to escort our listeners to the next chapter of inspiration on "Inspire Someone Today." Keep your eyes on the skies and your heart open to the endless possibilities that life presents. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E110 | A Lawyer's Journey to Personal Triumph and Wellbeing | Neeha Nagpal
14-03-2024
E110 | A Lawyer's Journey to Personal Triumph and Wellbeing | Neeha Nagpal
When life throws curveballs, how do you catch them and throw a home run? That's exactly what Neeha, a first-generation lawyer with diverse life experiences, teaches us in our latest episode. Walking us through the meandering path of her career, she shares the profound impact her father and his associate, the late Mr. Arun Jaitley, had on her choice to pursue law. Neeha's remarkable resilience shines as she recounts taking over her father's business and battling her health issues, proving that life's most unexpected moments can become our greatest teachers.Experience a masterclass in personal development as Neha introduces her holistic approach to self-improvement, comprising the three A's—awareness, acceptance, and allowing—and the three M's—movement, music, and meditation. She emphasizes the importance of balance in life's primary and secondary plates, highlighting the crucial, yet often overlooked, aspects of self-love and intentional happiness. For our women listeners in the legal field or those curious about breaking glass ceilings, Neha discusses the challenges, the power of mentorship, and the importance of owning one's skillset in a dynamic environment. Join us for a conversation that motivates and equips you with the strategies to handle the rigors of high-profile legal battles and beyond.Quotes:We are tested with what we can deal withFail from a place of awarenessBe so good that they can’t ignore youWebsite: https://www.integrativenutrition.com/Do not miss to check out our new website and share your love https://inspiresomeonetoday.in/Do stay tuned for new episodes every alternate Friday. Next episode - Mar 22’24 Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E109 | Archana Muthappa's Odyssey from Rally Tracks to Mental Health Advocacy
07-03-2024
E109 | Archana Muthappa's Odyssey from Rally Tracks to Mental Health Advocacy
Embark on a journey with the extraordinary Archana Muthappa, whose vibrant tapestry of careers breaks the mold of traditional paths and ignites a passion for embracing life's vast opportunities. From the adrenaline-fueled world of rally driving to the finesse of drone piloting, Archana's story celebrates curiosity and courage. As she shares her evolution across different realms, including a heartfelt return to her roots in mental health counseling, we uncover the true essence of showing up in life, undeterred by the shadows of judgment or fear of failure.In the heart of our conversation lies the essence of emotional resilience, a timely narrative that navigates the labyrinth of personal and organizational identities through the lens of the Satyam scandal. Archana's reflections on the crisis unearth potent lessons in integrity and the resilience of the human spirit. We also dissect the complexities of mental health in the workplace, challenging the superficial band-aids often applied by organizations and advocating for a more genuine, action-led approach to support, especially for those navigating the intricate period of their twenties.As we wrap up this enriching dialogue, Archana bestows invaluable strategies for career success and the art of building genuine connections. She advocates for gender equality, the significant sway of mentorship, and the transformative power of simple, intentional acts of communication. Each anecdote and insight, from the importance of listening to the joy of historical fiction, weaves into the larger narrative of Archana's life - an inspiring mosaic of experiences that motivate us all to take small steps towards a more nurturing and connected community, in our workplaces and beyond. Join us for an episode that mirrors the diversity and vibrancy of Archana's life adventures. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E108 | Get Kids to Play | Vijay & Saumil
28-02-2024
E108 | Get Kids to Play | Vijay & Saumil
Unlock the secrets of harmonizing academics and play in our 108th episode with Saumil Majmudar and Vijay Krishnamurthy, as they share the blueprint from their new book designed to revolutionize children's playtime. By weaving personal experience with in-depth research, our guests challenge the false dichotomy between study and sports, presenting a toolkit for educators, parents, and leaders to champion a well-rounded approach to child development. Their insights reveal how a playful learning environment is not only possible but essential for nurturing the next generation.This episode is a treasure trove of strategies and heartfelt advice for anyone invested in the future of our children. Saumil and Vijay, with their combined expertise, cover the gamut from the subtle influences of modern life on play to the profound impacts of integrating sports within educational curriculums. Their collaborative wisdom offers a clear pathway for turning single-use play spaces into community hubs of growth and exploration, ensuring that every child receives the invaluable benefits of play.As we wrap up this enlightening conversation, our guests remind us that creating a playful nation is a collective endeavor. It’s a rallying cry for listeners to join forces in building a society that places the well-being and development of its youngest at the forefront. The episode extends an invitation to be part of the transformative change, encouraging us to become advocates for play and, thereby, architects of a thriving future for our children.Connect with, Saumil: LinkedIn | Website &  Vijay:  LinkedIn | Websitehttps://getkidstoplay.com/Do not miss to check out our new website and share your love https://inspiresomeonetoday.in/Do stay tuned for new episodes every alternate Friday. Next episode - Mar 8’24 Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E107 | Leading in the Age of Collaboration | Sajit
22-02-2024
E107 | Leading in the Age of Collaboration | Sajit
Dive headfirst into the complexities of leadership and human connection as I, Srikanth, sit with the remarkable Sajit, CHRO of Bangalore International Airport Limited. Our vibrant conversation traverses the corridors of BIAL's Terminal 2 and its eco-conscious strides—a reflection of the spirit of Karnataka and Bangalore. Listen as Sajit shares the admirable leadership qualities he champions: integrity, empathy, and the power of unconditional support to uplift and galvanize teams. His insights on mentorship and the role of human intelligence offer a guiding light, echoing the lasting impact of experienced leadership in our personal and professional lives.Strap in for a journey through Sajit's illustrious career, where he reveals the foundational values that have propelled him from public service to the private sector. As the force behind the thriving workforce at Bangalore International Airport, Sajit highlights the symbiotic relationship between employee well-being and the ultimate passenger experience. He recounts tales of unwavering resilience and unity amidst the pandemic's turbulence, underscoring the adaptability of an industry known for conquering the skies and navigating through regulatory mazes.In our final chapter, we dissect the anatomy of high-performing teams with Sajit, who brings decades of wisdom. Discover the essentials—trust, open communication, and an unforgettable sense of belonging—that bind a team like the strongest family ties. We delve into the generational tapestry of the workforce, unearthing the unchanged human desires for recognition and the art of living in the present. Sajit's narrative loops back to the intergenerational exchange of knowledge, championing the idea that our societal contributions shape our success and that embracing our elders' wisdom and the innovative spirit of youth paves the way for a brighter future.QuotesBe the leader that you wish you hadGeographical distance is not a reason for not building bondsThe hand that rocks the cradle rules the worldConnect with Sajit:  LinkedInDo not miss to check out our new website and share your love https://inspiresomeonetoday.in/Do stay tuned for new episodes every alternate Friday. Next episode - Feb 29’24 Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E106 | The Art of Communication | Mira Swarup
08-02-2024
E106 | The Art of Communication | Mira Swarup
Unlock the secrets to truly resonant communication with Mira Swarup, our illustrious communication and executive presence coach, who graces this episode with her profound insights. Together, we navigate the complexities of impact communication—clarifying not just what we say, but the power of the intention behind our words to spark action, forge consensus, and achieve tangible outcomes. Mira eloquently answers the pivotal questions of how we shape our listeners' thoughts, feelings, and actions to ensure our message doesn't just resonate but reverberates with purpose. Embark on a transformative exploration of building relationships anchored in confidence and trust, a testament to the potency of effective dialogue. This episode sheds light on the art of empowering others through the communication of clear expectations and belief in their potential. We delve into seminal texts that provide a blueprint for structuring conversations with mutual understanding. We dissect a four-component model that promises to guide you through life's most challenging discussions with grace and clarity.Finally, join us as we reflect on the broader, soul-stirring implications of our daily interactions and their indelible mark on the world. Mira Swarup returns to share a passionate discourse on the cascading effects of unconditional love within our families and its capacity to foster global harmony. This episode is an invitation to cultivate empathy, embrace self-acceptance, and revel in the growth that stems from deep listening and genuine connections, bringing us one step closer to global peace. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E105 | Game, Set, Chat | Rohan Bopanna
25-01-2024
E105 | Game, Set, Chat | Rohan Bopanna
As the sun rises over the courts, the determination sets champions apart; join us as Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna recounts his journey of laser-focused perseverance, from his early days in Coorg to the disciplined life under Mr. Krishna Bhupathi. His story, filled with pivotal moments like surmounting a career-threatening injury and clinching his first national win at 21, is not just about triumphs but also about the financial and emotional grit needed in professional sports. This episode peels back the layers of an athlete's life, laying out the critical balance of motivation, emotional resilience, and the indispensable support systems that propel a sportsman toward greatness.The heart of competition beats with stories of camaraderie and sportsmanship; in our enlightening chat, Rohan shares how he manages the tumult of emotions on the court. He describes the surreal experience of competing with tennis legends he once idolized and the profound impact of maintaining integrity during high-stakes matches, like a captivating incident at the US Open. His insights into building successful doubles partnerships delve into the nuances of selecting the right ally, the importance of communication, and the art of navigating conflicts, all wrapped up in the spirit that winning isn't everything but how you win.As we draw the curtains on this session, Rohan's journey is a beacon of inspiration that resonates beyond the tennis arena. Embrace the continuous learning curve that sports and business share, adapt your strategies as Rohan did by transitioning his play style to overcome physical constraints, and remember the strategic benefits of a supportive coach. Rohan leaves us with a powerful parting message: "Trust your instincts." Carry the torch of inspiration forward, and may his story ignite a spark within you to pursue your dreams with unwavering conviction. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E104 | A Cricketer's Guide to Personal Development and Team Dynamics | Vijay Bharadwaj
11-01-2024
E104 | A Cricketer's Guide to Personal Development and Team Dynamics | Vijay Bharadwaj
Navigating life's challenges can feel like facing a fast bowler on a pitch with uneven bounce. Still, with former Indian cricketer Vijay Bharadwaj at my side, we uncover the art of resilience from the cricket field to the corporate boardroom. Our poignant conversation moves beyond the sting of India's World Cup loss and dives into the emotional fortitude required to stand tall amidst public scrutiny and social media storms. Vijay's journey, laden with insights from the golden days of Karnataka cricket, becomes a masterclass in overcoming self-doubt and criticism while fostering the spirit essential to lead and inspire in any arena.Sporting careers are a tapestry of triumphs and trials; we stitch together the fabric of leadership and the myth that talent is the sole conduit to successful coaching or captaincy. As I recount my evolution in cricket, it becomes clear that embracing personal growth and wielding empathy are cornerstones to managing a cohesive team. This episode is a testament to the philosophy that refining one's abilities while nurturing others is key to mitigating conflicts and nurturing a unified dynamic, whether on the pitch or in the boardroom.When the final wicket falls and the stadium lights dim, cricketers like us often face their most formidable opponent yet: life after cricket. This episode is a candid exploration of identity, reinvention, and the sobering impermanence of fame. Vijay's transition from player to commentator after an eye injury provides a blueprint for resilience and adaptability, underscoring the value of continuous personal development. Through stories of cricket legends and the ageless lessons the sport teaches, we celebrate the journey over the destination and the lasting impact of charting one's course through life's unpredictable innings.#lndiancricket #karnatakacricketers #ICCworldcup23 #ranjitrophy #selfdoubt #innergame #donotgiveup #conflictmanagement #workethics #perspectives #starsports #mentalhealth #visualization  Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E101 | Resilience, Innovation and Antifragility: Lessons from Tom Nash
30-11-2023
E101 | Resilience, Innovation and Antifragility: Lessons from Tom Nash
What if losing your limbs didn't have to signify the end of your dreams? What if it merely meant that the path to achieving them would be less traditional and more adventurous? Our guest, Tom Nash, is the embodiment of such a journey. After losing both his hands and legs at 19, he turned his adversity into a ladder, resulting in a life filled with positivity, resilience, and a successful career as a global keynote speaker and international DJ. His story is a testament to the power of perspective, the choice to rise above adversity, and the urgency to live life to the fullest.How often do we recalibrate our priorities after a life-altering event? Tom did exactly that when he ventured into the music industry. His journey was far from typical, taking him through the challenges of studying sound engineering and music business management. He even created a unique way to play guitar and started a band. But his real impact came when he and a friend disrupted the industry, becoming DJs and creating a cohesive brand that defies assumptions. With Tom, it's clear that the path to success is not always a straight line but often a winding journey of tenacity and innovation.Developing mental resilience, setting innovative goals, and building an antifragile character are some of the key elements that make Tom's journey so inspiring. Listen as he shares how redefining past experiences and maintaining a positive outlook on luck played a significant role in his success. Discover his take on curiosity and lateral thinking, the power of perseverance, and his transition from DJing to developing his speaking career. Finally, delve into his thoughts on the benefits of disconnecting from technology, the concept of being antifragile, and how we can prepare for adversity. So, buckle up for this exhilarating ride with Tom Nash as we explore how to embrace life, overcome setbacks, and develop an antifragile character. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E100 | The Hundredth | Celebrating the milestone
23-11-2023
E100 | The Hundredth | Celebrating the milestone
Get ready for an unforgettable journey as we mark the 100th episode of Inspire Someone Today! This isn't just a milestone for the podcast; it's a celebration of our inspiring community. Together with my sounding board members - Debashi, Zinal, Vijay, and Paul - we reminisce about our memorable moments, like our story from Ladakh. We reflect on the evolution of the podcast, the extraordinary diversity of our guests, and the impact we've made on our listeners.Have you ever wondered about the power of vulnerability and how it shapes our beliefs and narratives? In this celebratory episode, you're going to hear raw, personal insights from our sounding board members on this very topic. We delve into the repeating patterns of beliefs shaped by our childhood experiences. My journey to this 100th episode has been a rollercoaster ride, filled with gratitude for the unwavering support of those who believed in my mission. As we cross this milestone, we're not just looking back but also looking forward. What’s the future of Inspire Someone Today? Together we delve into insightful discussions about anti-fragility, the importance of engaging with the next generation, and the potential for new podcast genres. We even brainstorm about the intriguing possibility of a podcast road trip. As we wrap up, one of our guests shares a heartfelt inspirational message for all our listeners. Join us in this special episode as we celebrate our past and look forward to our future with excitement and anticipation.Connect with Srikanth :  LinkedIn | Website | Twitter Do not miss to check out our new website and share your love https://inspiresomeonetoday.in/Do stay tuned for new episodes every alternate Friday. Next episode -Dec 1 ‘23. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E99 | Someday is Today | Matthew Dicks
09-11-2023
E99 | Someday is Today | Matthew Dicks
Have you ever found yourself in a situation so difficult you thought you'd never make it out? Our guest, Matthew Dicks, has been there and came out stronger. From a tumultuous childhood to facing homelessness and an unjust arrest, Matthew turned his life around. He's now a celebrated author, storyteller, and mentor, who uses his personal journey to teach others about resilience, the power of storytelling, and the importance of each day.Matthew believes we all have a story to tell, and that every moment holds something worth note-taking. He shares with us his concept of "homework for life," an approach that helps us pay more attention to the subtleties of each day. Through this, he helps us uncover the power of small stories and how they can instill confidence, overcome fears, and help us appreciate life's daily beauty. Trust me, you'll never look at your day-to-day life the same way again!As we wrap it up with Matthew, he leaves us with some mind-boggling book recommendations and interesting micro experiments that you could try. Here's a little sneak peek: Have you ever tried brushing your teeth while standing on one foot? Or take a cold shower? Matthew swears by these daily rituals. Listen in to learn more about his simple yet transformative life hacks and his unique perspective on life, one story at a time. You're in for a treat!Connect with Matt:  LinkedIn | Website | Twitter Do not miss to check out our new website and share your love https://inspiresomeonetoday.in/Do stay tuned for new episodes every alternate Friday. Next episode -Nov 24 ‘23. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E98 | Unraveling the Mysteries of the Brain: A Deep Dive into Cognitive Neuroscience with Dr. Lynda Shaw
26-10-2023
E98 | Unraveling the Mysteries of the Brain: A Deep Dive into Cognitive Neuroscience with Dr. Lynda Shaw
Is your curiosity piqued by the workings of the human brain? Ever wondered how it dictates our actions and emotions? Join us on this fascinating journey with cognitive neuroscience expert, Dr. Linda Shaw. A specialist in the field, Dr. Shaw unpacks the mysteries of the brain, guiding us through how it influences behaviour, and vice versa. We also delve into the groundbreaking research on emotion by Lisa Feldman Barrett, revealing how it's critical to understanding different cultures and effective communication.From her humble beginnings in the cabin crew to acquiring a PhD , Dr. Shaw's journey is nothing but inspiring. She reveals how embracing change and fostering curiosity led her to the wonders of neuroscience. We also discuss the art of breaking down tasks and the significance of honesty and transparency in organizational change. Dr. Shaw emphasizes the importance of staying curious and reveals how it can fuel intrinsic motivation and lead to a fulfilling life.In this episode, we also delve into the practical applications of cognitive neuroscience research. Dr. Shaw shares her invaluable insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and underlines the importance of understanding the brain in improving our relationships and interactions. The future of AI also comes under the spotlight, and you'll be captivated by Dr. Shaw's call to action to stay curious, have fun, and be compassionate. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, a fascinating exploration into the world of cognitive neuroscience that you certainly don't want to miss. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E97 | From Miss India to Master Educator: A Conversation with Swaroop Sampat
12-10-2023
E97 | From Miss India to Master Educator: A Conversation with Swaroop Sampat
What does it look like when an acclaimed actress trades the silver screen for the classroom? Swaroop Sampat gives us a firsthand account of her extraordinary switch from the glitz and glam of acting to making waves in the educational sector. As a Miss India and a successful film personality, Swaroop's foray into education wasn't a predictable one. Yet, she found her calling in teaching, taking on the challenge of mentoring top educators in India, even in the remote corners of the country. Her journey, filled with personal insights and challenges, is inspiring and a testament to the power of stepping out of one's comfort zone.Swaroop's contribution to the educational landscape of India extends far beyond her personal role as a mentor and teacher. As a key player in implementing the National Education Policy (NEP 2020), she has had a profound influence on the nation's pedagogical approach. She takes us through the exciting changes in the Indian education system, focusing on how they are designed to empower students with a holistic and inclusive education. Whether it's integrating art and sports into the curriculum, introducing nursery and kindergarten, or promoting knowledge of India’s rich history and culture, Swaroop's insights provide a fresh perspective on the future of education in India.Have you ever wondered how to maintain balance and stay grounded amidst success? Swaroop shares the secret sauce that keeps her on an even keel. Swaroop's approach to life is as inspiring as her career trajectory. Her thoughts on humility, simplicity, and spirituality offer a compelling narrative of personal growth and success. So, tune in and let Swaroop Sampat's transformational journey inspire you to embrace change, pursue your passion, and make an impact in your chosen field. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E96 | Conversations, Connections, and Commitments: Insights from Chirantan Joshi
28-09-2023
E96 | Conversations, Connections, and Commitments: Insights from Chirantan Joshi
From a shy boy to a successful entrepreneur, Chirantan's story could inspire the most hardened cynic. Through his journey, he has learned to value the power of enrolling conversations and shaped his philosophy of 'give and gain'. His tales from Dubai, where he transformed from an employee to an employer, reveal the vital role of non-judgmental conversations in personal growth. We promise you an insightful exploration of this remarkable journey, starting from the roots, branching out through his experiences, and blooming into lessons for all of us.Navigating the seas of self-doubt and maintaining effective conversations, Chirantan's voyage is a masterclass in resilience and adaptability. The practical application of the Rockefeller habits, specifically within a sales team, is just one nugget you'll walk away with. Regular meetings to bridge the gap between current and desired outcomes is another. Listen and learn as Chirantan shares his personal experiences, his battle against self-doubt, and his secrets to juggling multiple commitments.Finally, just as every journey has an end, so does ours. But we leave you with a treasure trove of wisdom. Chirantan's advice to his future self, thoughts on building and sustaining relationships, and a peek into his favorite books. With a focus on servant leadership and the 'giver's gain' philosophy, he offers valuable insights into forming sturdy connections. Join us, and discover the invaluable lessons and gifts that CJ has gathered from his life voyage. Prepare to be enlightened, inspired, and motivated to chart your own course of success. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify
E95 | Entrepreneurial journey and life lessons from a business coach | Surabhi Shenoy
14-09-2023
E95 | Entrepreneurial journey and life lessons from a business coach | Surabhi Shenoy
Have you ever wondered how an engineer becomes a successful businesswoman and then transforms into a business coach? Meet our guest, Surabhi Shenoy, a woman who has navigated multiple career paths with grace and resilience. She shares her transformative journey from a middle-class Maharashtrian upbringing to becoming a software engineer, then a business owner, and now a business coach and yoga practitioner. Hear her insights on trusting your instincts, adapting to life's challenges, and dealing with the unexpected, like the sudden loss of a loved one.Surabhi's recount of her business exit is a powerful tale of courage. Guided by the wisdom of an unexpected adviser, she navigates the emotional rollercoaster of letting go and shares her strategies for finding the right buyer. As you listen, you'll gain insights into resilience, value creation, and the importance of strategic decision-making. Her experiences reveal the significance of strong systems, multiple revenue streams, and the invaluable knowledge she gained from her background in software engineering.Surabhi's personal growth continues as she proactively pursues self-development and well-being. She reveals how practices like meditation, journaling, and exercise have become pillars in her life, contributing to her mental and physical health. As she speaks about the evolving business landscape, you'll learn about the importance of adaptability, and trusting one's intuition. Emphasizing the need for business leaders to be open to change and surprises, Surabhi wraps up our conversation with a poignant reflection on gratitude and a call to action that serves as a catalyst for transformation. Tune in to be inspired by her story and glean lessons from her experiences. Available on all podcast platforms, including, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify