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Inside the Mind of a Master Storymaker: J.D. Barker on Fear, Fiction, and the Future of Publishing

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:30:00 GMT

How do you build a global brand as an author in the age of AI? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we dive deep into the mind of J.D. Barker, the New York Times and international best-selling author behind genre-bending hits like The Fourth Monkey and Dracul.

J.D. Barker shares his journey from ghostwriting and "book doctoring" to collaborating with James Patterson and navigating the high-stakes world of Hollywood film adaptations. Whether you’re an aspiring indie author or interested in the future of traditional publishing, this conversation is packed with actionable insights on storytelling, brand building, and why AI will never truly replace the human "voice."

Key Topics Covered:

Indie vs. Traditional Publishing: The economics of 70 cents vs. 15 cents on the dollar.

The "Hybrid" Success Model: How to use both worlds to maximize global reach.

Collaborating with James Patterson: Lessons from working with the world’s most prolific author.

Hollywood & Streaming: The reality of "Hollywood Hell" and why streaming is better for books.

The Future of AI in Writing: Why doubling down on your unique brand is the only way to survive.

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Chapters

0:00 - Introduction to J.D. Barker & Genre-Bending Thrillers

1:57 - Meet J.D. Barker: From Forsaken to Paramount’s Dracul

3:13 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Aliens, and James Patterson

4:39 - Success Mantra: The Power of 23 Years of Perseverance

5:36 - Blending Fact with Fiction: The Inspiration Behind Forsaken

6:25 - The Hybrid Publishing Model: Indie vs. Traditional Economics

8:45 - Building a Global Brand: Why You Shouldn’t Expand Too Fast

10:35 - Thinking Differently: Avoiding the "Author Box" & Targeting New Audiences

12:38 - Co-Authoring Secrets: The Truth About Writing with James Patterson

14:15 - Adapting Books for Film: Navigating "Hollywood Hell" & Streaming

16:20 - Choosing the Right Business Opportunities for Your Author Brand

17:31 - Lessons from Ghostwriting: Learning to Write Diverse Characters

18:59 - AI & The Future of Publishing: Why AI Can’t Replace Creative Thought

20:23 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Strange Fan Requests & Foldable iPhones

22:26 - Strategic Moves for Emerging Authors: Twisting the Narrative

24:28 - Final Advice: How to Attract Top-Tier Agents and Publishers

25:31 - Horror, Dracula, and Thriller Trivia Segment

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The Hidden Muscle Secret of Billionaires | Diane Cherico | #TGV705

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:30:00 GMT

Stop Managing Pain and Start Living.

Are you stuck in a cycle of medications, injections, and physical therapy that only provides temporary relief? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Diane Cherico, a Medical Massage Practitioner and AIS Specialist, to uncover why traditional medicine often fails to address the root cause of muscular pain.

Diane shares her incredible journey from suffering debilitating migraines and sciatica—to the point of losing hope—to discovering a "3-second secret" that changed everything. We dive deep into the biomechanics of how sitting for 10+ hours destroys your productivity and how you can "reprogram" your body’s trauma response.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

✅ Why medications are often just a "bad band-aid" for muscular pain.

✅ The "Off the Bed" stretch: A universal fix for neck pain and stress.

✅ How to use Active Isolated Stretching (AIS) to reclaim 47% of your lost productivity.

✅ The specific stretch that helped Diane’s 80-year-old mother go from struggling to walk to dancing.

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Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: The Mission to Reprogram Trauma

02:44 - Meet Diane Cherico: Medical Massage & AIS Expert

03:48 - Why You Should Listen: A Tool for Life 04:26 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Pain, and Wellness Trends

05:58 - The #1 Stretch to do Before Your Next Meeting

06:41 - The Biggest Lie About Muscular Pain

10:11 - Diane’s Guiding Voice & Success Mantra

12:51 - From Chronic Pain to a 3-Second Breakthrough

17:40 - Why Traditional Medicine Fails Where Stretching Succeeds

19:28 - The "Performance" Stretch: Helping an 80-Year-Old Dance Again

22:31 - Biomechanics: Why Tight Muscles Pull on Bones

26:11 - The Productivity Disconnect: Why CEOs Need to Care About Muscle Pain

29:11 - How to Reprogram the "Push Through Pain" Leadership Trauma

31:31 - The "Off the Bed" Universal Traction Stretch

34:27 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Stretching Chairs, and Recoveries

37:27 - AIS vs. $50,000 Executive Coaching

39:00 - Closing Remarks & TGV Family Call to Action

39:25 - TGV Trivia: Mind-Blowing Facts About Pain, Stress, and Sitting

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Agentic AI for Justice: From Boardrooms to Courtrooms | Diwakar Sharma | #TGV704

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Can AI bridge the massive knowledge gap between institutional legal systems and ordinary citizens? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with Diwakar Sharma, an AI-driven program manager and co-founder of LegitMentoor.in.

With over 22 years of experience in digital transformation, Diwakar explains the shift from conversational AI to Agentic AI—systems designed not just to talk, but to act. We dive into why 95% of AI agents fail in production, the "hallucination" trap in legal data, and how his platform is helping Indians fight "fake cases" by providing first-hand information on constitutional rights (Articles 14, 21, and beyond).

Key Takeaways from this Episode:

The 95% Failure Rate: Why most AI agents aren't "solution-ready" and how to fix data pipelines.

Democratizing Law: Using LLMs to read the books no human has time for, making justice accessible.

LegitMentor.in Revealed: Why it’s "Mentor" (Thor + Knowledge) and how it triages matrimonial and legal issues.

The "Human-in-the-Loop": Why AI will never replace lawyers, but will make them (and you) more efficient.

The Future (2027-2029): How Quantum computing and public policy will turn AI into social infrastructure.

#agenticai

#LegalTech #TheGuidingVoice #DiwakarSharma #ArtificialIntelligence #Justice #DigitalTransformation #AIforGood #ConstitutionalRights #IndiaLegal

Chapters:

0:00 – Introduction: Why 95% of AI agents fail in the real world.

2:05 – Meet Diwakar Sharma: From GE colleague to AI legal innovator.

5:02 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Aliens (Elon Musk?), and the definition of Success.

6:16 – Guiding Voices: Mentors, failures, and "stepping stones."

8:18 – Agentic AI Explained: Reducing cycle time in boardrooms vs. courtrooms.

10:40 – The Production Trap: Why AI hits walls in security and data privacy.

12:40 – Non-Technical Levers: Governance, policies, and fixing "digital chaos."

14:30 – Knowledge Asymmetry: Bridging the gap between institutions and citizens.

17:00 – LegitMentor.in: The origin story (Knowledge + Thor's Power).

19:15 – Fighting "Fake Cases": 498A reality and 0.48% conviction rates in Delhi.

21:50 – The AI Legal Assistant: Data sources, FIRs, and avoiding "over-cleaning."

24:15 – Lawyers in the Loop: Why AI is an educator, not a courtroom replacement.

27:25 – UX for Non-Tech Users: Building dynamic templates instead of complex prompts.

29:25 – When to Refuse: Training AI agents to say "No" to stay trustworthy.

32:00 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Gigantic billboards, "Empath," and fantasy gadgets.

35:00 – The 2029 Vision: Quantum computing and AI as social infrastructure.

38:15 – Trivia Segment: 4.6 Crore pending cases and the future of Legal Tech.

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Does your fingerprints decide your career? | Shilpa Bhosle | #TGV703

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:30:00 GMT

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala is joined by Shilpa Bhosle, a life coach, counselor, and transformation therapist with over 30 years of experience. Shilpa discusses how unique tools like fingerprint analysis and graphology can decode the unconscious mind to help individuals find their true path to success and freedom.

Summary

Fingerprint Analysis in Counseling: Shilpa explains how fingerprints, which develop alongside the brain in the womb, are directly mapped to our innate abilities and intelligences.

Career Guidance: Discover how identifying your "area of genesis" through fingerprint analysis can lead to a more fulfilling career and prevent burnout by aligning work with natural expertise.

Transformation Therapy: Shilpa uses a powerful medical analogy to differentiate between standard counseling and transformation therapy, which aims to remove the "root cause" of recurring life patterns.

Unconscious Patterns: A look at the common struggles professionals and teenagers face today, from low self-worth and competitiveness to the constant need for validation in the digital age.

Actionable Mental Health Tips: Practical daily exercises for inner peace, including "heart-focused breathing," labeling emotions to build awareness, and practicing gratitude.

Chapters:

00:00 - Teaser: The mapping between your 10 brain lobes and 10 fingerprints.

01:14 - Welcome to TGV: Navin Samala introduces the episode and its mission.

02:37 - Introducing Shilpa Bhosle: Life coach, NLP practitioner, and therapist.

04:31 - Breaking the Taboo: Why counseling is for everyone, not just those with "problems."

05:51 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, goals, and why fingerprints reveal who you truly are.

07:08 - Guiding Voice: Shilpa's internal drive to help and mentor others.

08:41 - Success Mantra: The importance of authenticity, empathy, and being humble.

09:48 - The Science of Fingerprints: How they develop in the womb and map to brain lobes.

11:24 - Fingerprints & Career Choices: Choosing a path based on innate interests and expertise.

13:13 - Handling Stuck Clients: Using the "Metaphors of Movement" to find a way forward.

15:05 - Real-world Accuracy: Personal examples of career shifts based on fingerprint analysis.

17:24 - Transformation Therapy: Moving beyond "painkillers" to heal the root cause.

19:12 - Modern Patterns: Low self-esteem in professionals and the validation trap for teens.

20:59 - Daily Practices for Peace: Heart-focused breathing, labeling emotions, and gratitude.

24:00 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Gigantic billboards, the myth of the "weak," and inventing an "emotion meter."

26:30 - Early Signs You Need Support: Recognizing emotional overwhelm and the need for a mentor.

30:11 - Trivia Segment: Fascinating facts about how and when fingerprints form.

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Beyond the Toolbox: Fixing Your World with Larry Weingarten | #TGV702

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:30:00 GMT

What if the right tools—physical, emotional, and mental—could fix almost anything in your life?

In this powerful and insight‑packed conversation, master craftsman, energy‑efficiency expert, and heart‑centered problem‑solver Larry Weingarten joins Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice to explore the tools that repair homes, heal hearts, and build lasting wealth.

This episode goes far beyond wrenches, wires, and water heaters. Larry reveals why perspective, acceptance, curiosity, and collaboration are the ultimate life tools—and how anyone can use them to transform their world.

Why You Should Tune In

If you're looking to:

Save massive amounts of energy at home

Understand the myths & truths of efficiency

Build wealth ethically using fix‑it skills

Learn how empathy can literally save lives

Discover practical tools for comfort, creativity & problem‑solving

Hear rapid‑fire insights that will make you rethink everyday objects

…then this episode is for you.

Chapters:

0:00:00 Precap

0:02:00 Larry’s Guiding Voice

0:05:00 3 things that contributed to Larry’s success

0:07:40 Low-Hanging Fruit home improvements for saving energy

0:10:00 Biggest Myth Around Energy: thermal or electrical

0:12:00 Balancing the pursuit of efficiency with the need for comfort and simplicity

0:15:00 How to solve problems with heart, though lacking technical skills

0:17:00 How to add a million dollars to their worth in ten years?

0:19:00 How to get hot water FAST while saving water & energy?

0:21:00 How did Larry use empathy as his primary tool in solving the client’s problem?

0:22:30 Second Rapid Fire round

0:25:00 One pattern that people would instantly improve their lives or homes?

0:26:00 Countries leading the world in electricity conservation and energy efficiency

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Navigating AI and Authenticity with Nikki Barua | How AI Will Decide Who Gets Left Behind | #TGV701

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:30:00 GMT

Are you terrified that AI will make your job irrelevant? You're not alone—94% of senior leaders admit to feeling intimidated by the AI revolution. In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Nikki Barua, a serial entrepreneur, best-selling author of Beyond Barriers, and CEO of Flipwork.

Nikki shares her incredible journey of arriving in America with just $250 and transforming into a global leader in AI workforce transformation. She breaks down why the "speed of reinvention" is the new survival metric and how you can become an "orchestrator of outcomes" rather than a "doer of tasks."

In this video, you’ll discover:

The #1 barrier leaders refuse to acknowledge about AI.

Why "success" is often the biggest obstacle to your next level.

How to build unshakeable inner confidence by being authentic.

Nikki’s "Radical Reinvention" framework for navigating career pivots.

The future of "Exponential Capability": Why humans + AI Greater than AI alone.

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#AI #CareerAdvice #NikkiBarua #DigitalTransformation #Entrepreneurship #TheGuidingVoice #FutureOfWork #Leadership Development

Chapters

0:00 – Introduction: The AI Transformation Gap

2:17 – Meet Nikki Barua: From $250 to Global AI Leader

4:07 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Leadership, and Success

5:23 – Fitting In vs. Building Your Own Table

7:40 – The Guiding Voice: A Mother’s Courageous Legacy

9:06 – Top 3 Success Mantras: Curiosity, Courage, and Contribution

12:00 – Why Success is an Obstacle to Reinvention 14:07 – Toughest Lessons: Growing Ahead of Your Business

16:00 – The Thread of Reinvention: 1997 to Today

19:00 – Survival of the Fastest: Execution vs. Reinvention

19:43 – The Human Barrier in AI Adoption

21:11 – Exponential Capability: Humans and AI Together

22:39 – Why Most Companies See Zero ROI from AI

23:51 – Seating at the Table: Frontline Workers and AI Leverage

24:50 – The Power of Writing: Clarifying Your Mission

26:40 – Navigating "69 Naked Truths" (Host’s New Book)

28:18 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Habits, and Mind Reading 31:41 – Advice for Mid-Level Managers: Be the Orchestrator

33:32 – Closing Thoughts & How to Support TGV

33:55 – AI Trivia: Tangible Impact and Economic Inequality

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The Guiding Voice podcast's journey of 700 Episodes | Kavitha Garla & Naveen Samala | #TGV700

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:44:00 GMT

In this historic 700th episode of The Guiding Voice, the tables are turned! Usually, the one asking the questions, our host Naveen Samala, takes the hot seat to be interviewed by Kavitha Garla.

From a chance encounter in a Hyderabad traffic jam to becoming the world's only hexalingual podcaster, Naveen shares the raw, behind-the-scenes reality of building a global platform. He discusses the "side effects" of deep listening, the financial struggles of being an independent creator, and why he’s choosing to "chase wisdom" over vanity metrics.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

The "Traffic Jam Seed": How a mentor’s advice changed Naveen’s life in 2008.

The Power of Mother Tongue: Why TGV expanded into 6 Indian languages.

Side Hustle Secrets: How to manage a massive platform while thriving in a corporate 9-to-5.

The 69 Naked Truths: Insights from Naveen’s latest bold book on life and leadership.

The Reality of Podcasting: A candid look at the costs, the silence, and the persistence required to hit 700 episodes.

Support The Guiding Voice: If Naveen’s journey of persistence inspired you, please Share, Like, and Subscribe. Help us reach 1,000 episodes by sharing this with three friends!

#TGV700 #NaveenSamala #TheGuidingVoice #PodcastingJourney #Persistence #Leadership #IndianPodcasters #CareerGrowth #69NakedTruths

Chapters

0:00 – Introduction: A Historic 700th Episode

2:45 – Naveen Samala: The World's Only Hexalingual Podcaster

4:55 – Turning the Tables: How Naveen feels in the Hot Seat

6:10 – Unlearning Silence: The Evolution of Naveen since Episode 1

7:15 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Comfort, and Naked Truths

9:35 – Who Guides the Guiding Voice? Naveen’s Inner Voice

11:05 – A Boy from Janagam: Breaking First-Generation Barriers

14:55 – The Traffic Jam that Started it All (2008)

17:30 – Scaling to 6 Languages: Intentionality and Heritage

21:30 – The Future of TGV: Expanding into more Indian Languages

24:40 – Common Threads: What a 9-year-old and 90-year-old both know

26:40 – Humility in Success: Lessons from Global Stalwarts

30:30 – Side Effects of Deep Listening: Raising the Bar

33:15 – The Corporate Side Hustle: Transparency and Compliance

36:30 – The Boredom of Consistency: Why Naveen Never Quit

40:30 – The Financial Reality: Production Costs and Support

43:10 – Invisible Engines: Family and the TGV Core Team

49:15 – From Cloud to Ink: Why Naveen started writing Books

55:10 – 69 Naked Truths: Why the Bold Title was Necessary

1:00:10 – Six Sigma Creator: Applying Professional DNA to Content

1:03:30 – Defining Leadership: Empowering Others to Lead

1:06:45 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards and Movie Casting

1:10:45 – Final Appeal: Support the Mission of TGV

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Stop Wasting Time: The Secrets to Meetings That Actually Work with Chris Fenning | TGV699

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:30:00 GMT

Stop letting bad meetings kill your productivity! In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with Chris Fenning, author of "Effective Meetings" and a global expert who has led and attended over 15,000 meetings. Chris shares actionable secrets to transform painful, time-wasting sessions into high-impact conversations that actually drive results.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The "TPO Method" (Topic, Purpose, Output) and why it’s a productivity game-changer.

How to calculate the true financial cost of every meeting you lead or attend.

Practical checklists to avoid unnecessary meetings and reclaim your calendar.

Strategies for navigating the unique challenges of hybrid and remote meetings.

Whether you’re a corporate leader looking to streamline your team or an employee tired of saying "this could have been an email," this episode is packed with transformative wisdom designed to simplify and amplify your journey to success.

#Productivity #MeetingManagement #ChrisFenning #TheGuidingVoice #CareerGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessEfficiency #TPOmethod

Chapters

0:00 – Introduction: The $25,000 Meeting Mistake

2:57 – Meet Chris Fenning: 15,000 Meetings of Experience

4:12 – Why Most Meetings Fail (Lack of Preparation & Structure)

7:48 – Calculating the True Financial Cost of Bad Meetings

13:19 – Fixing Remote and Hybrid Meeting Mistakes: The Imbalance Problem

15:19 – Meeting or Email? The Asynchronous Decision Framework

17:07 – A Simple Checklist to Avoid Unnecessary Invites

20:09 – Warning Signs: How to Spot a Meeting Going Off Track Early

22:25 – The Art of Gently Refocusing a Conversation Without Embarrassment

24:35 – Mastering the TPO Method: Topic, Purpose, and Output

28:53 – Rapid Fire Round: Chris Fenning’s Worst Meeting Ever

32:04 – One Actionable Step to Better Meetings This Week

33:57 – Trivia: Surprising Facts About Meeting Science & Focus

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The Girl with the Black and Blue Doll: Unmasking Body Dysmorphic Disorder and the Teen Mental Health Crisis | Linda Summersea | #TGV698

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Are we facing a silent epidemic? In this profound episode of The Guiding Voice, we are joined by Linda Summersea, author of The Girl with the Black and Blue Doll. Linda shares her deeply personal journey growing up with undiagnosed Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in the 1950s—a time when her symptoms were met with "iron tonics" rather than empathy.

Linda connects the dots between her "pre-digital" trauma and today's social media-fueled teen mental health crisis. We explore the eerie parallels between the 1950s and the TikTok era, the warning signs parents and educators often overlook, and the incredible healing power Linda found in nature at age 67.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

What is BDD? Understanding the obsession with perceived physical flaws.
The "Parentified" Child: The dangerous line between responsibility and stolen childhood.
Social Media vs. The 1950s: Why today’s digital world makes BDD more insidious.
Healing in the Wild: How hiking across four continents helped Linda reclaim her body image.
Actionable Advice: How to cultivate empathy and recognize the "quiet" warning signs of withdrawal.

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#BDD #BodyDysmorphicDisorder #MentalHealthAwareness #LindaSummersea #TheGuidingVoice #TeenMentalHealth #TraumaRecovery #HealingJourney

Chapters

0:00 – Introduction: Hiding Pain Under a Bunk Bed

2:07 – Meet Linda Summersea: Author & Mental Health Advocate

4:30 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Success, and Role Models

6:44 – The Guiding Voice: Conscience and Hard Work

7:22 – A Childhood Refuge: The Bunk Bed and the Doll

8:33 – Growing Up Without a Diagnosis: The 1950s BDD Experience

10:42 – The Eerie Parallel: 1950s vs. The Social Media Crisis

14:23 – The Line Between Responsibility and "Parentification"

18:13 – Survival vs. Living: Reaching the Lowest Point at 13

19:05 – Dangerous Warning Signs: What Parents Consistently Overlook

20:42 – The Mirror Obsession: Avoiding vs. Overusing

21:28 – Discovery at 67: The Healing Power of Expedition Hiking

24:31 – BDD Before the Internet vs. The TikTok Era

27:20 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Villains, and Mountains

31:44 – The World Needs Fewer Haters and More Lovers

32:02 – What Teens Wish Their Parents Knew About Their Inner World

33:24 – A Fantasy Gadget to Make the World Smile

34:26 – Education, Empathy, and Friendship: The Three Pillars of Healing

38:27 – Closing Thoughts & Support for TGV

38:58 – Trivia: Oprah and the Year of Teen Mental Health Awareness

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How Procrastination Costs Indians MILLIONS in Lost Wealth? | Mukesh Mansukhani | #TGV697

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Is your "bucket" full of holes? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Mukesh Mansukhani, a global finance veteran with over 25 years of experience at GE, Walmart, and Sodexo. Mukesh reveals why even the most successful Indian professionals struggle with financial stress despite rising salaries.

We dive deep into the psychology of money procrastination, the "financial crime" parents commit by staying silent about wealth, and why your emergency fund should be your #1 priority today. Whether you’re earning 1.5 Lakh a month or just starting your career, Mukesh provides a roadmap to transform money from a "terrible master" into a "great servant."

In this episode, you’ll discover:

The Leaky Bucket Metaphor: Why EMIs and lifestyle inflation are draining your wealth.

The "KISS" Principle: How to simplify your investment strategy for maximum impact.

Why Education ≠ Literacy: The shocking truth about financial awareness in high-literacy states like Kerala.

Fee vs. Commission: One critical question you must ask your financial advisor.

Compound Interest Secrets: Why waiting just one more year to start can cost you millions.

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Chapters:

0:00 – Introduction: The Financial Stress of the Indian Professional

2:27 – Welcome Mukesh Mansukhani: 25 Years of Global Finance Wisdom

4:42 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Future, and Sleep Scores

7:33 – The Art of Living Within Your Means: Lessons from Parents

10:42 – India vs. The World: The Financial Literacy Gap

11:34 – The Leaky Bucket: Why Good Salaries Fail to Create Security

12:59 – Money Intimidates: Why We Procrastinate on Big Decisions

14:21 – Top 3 Financial Mistakes Damaging Indian Families

15:47 – The Cost of Delay: Catching a Running Train

16:29 – Why Even Finance Pros Need a Coach (The Ego Problem)

18:43 – Money Personalities: Spenders, Avoiders, and Over-Optimists

20:28 – The Insurance Myth: Why Term Insurance is the Only Priority

22:20 – Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: The Lifestyle Vacation Trap

24:20 – The Borning Magic of Compounding (The Microgreens Example)

27:25 – Overcoming Childhood Beliefs and Old Money Baggage

30:01 – The "Financial Crime" of Silence: Talking to Kids About Money

32:00 – Women and Wealth: Why Joint Financial Decisions are Smarter

34:30 – Financial Education in Schools: Changing the Curriculum

38:02 – Fee-Based vs. Commission: How to Evaluate Your Advisor

40:49 – Grandfather’s 100 Rupees: The Power of Starting Early

42:19 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Crypto, and Real Estate

46:00 – Final Advice: Emotional Intelligence vs. AI in Careers

47:50 – Trivia: The Shocking Stats of India’s Literacy Crisis

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Reincarnation Decoded: Do Past Lives Control Your Present? Hema Subramanian & Sowmiya Bhas | #TGV696

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:30:00 GMT

Have you ever felt an inexplicable fear, a deep-rooted pattern you can't break, or a strange connection to someone you've just met? Your past might be more present than you think.

In this episode, host Naveen Samala welcomes Hema Subramanian (Psychotherapist & Behavioral Trainer) and Somia Bhasin (PLR Therapist & Energy Healer) to decode the mysteries of Reincarnation and Past Life Regression Therapy (PLRT). From shocking healing stories of chronic pain to the debate between neuroscience and spiritual "cloud storage," this conversation challenges everything you know about the human mind.

Key takeaways from this episode:

PLRT vs. Hypnosis: Understanding the tools used to tap into the subconscious.

The "Cloud Storage" Metaphor: Why memory might exist beyond the physical brain.

Healing the Unexplainable: Real-life cases of phobias and physical pain vanishing after regression.

The Karma Trap: Why PLRT is about taking responsibility, not blaming the victim.

Verification: How therapists handle the line between "imagination" and authentic memory.

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Chapters:

0:00 – Introduction: Does your past life control your present?

4:08 – Meet the Experts: Hema Subramanian & Somia Bhasin

6:35 – Rapid Fire Round: Brain association and first impressions

10:28 – The Skeptic's Corner: Is PLRT pseudoscience or therapy?

15:54 – From Logic to Spirit: Why a management expert chose PLRT

18:15 – Neuroscience vs. Soul: Can memory survive the death of the brain?

21:55 – Inside a Session: Step-by-step through a regression therapy journey

24:50 – The Most Shocking Case: A homeopath’s 13-year pain healed in 90 minutes

28:22 – Verification: How do we know it’s not just imagination or movies?

32:04 – Phobias Explained: Why you're terrified of things you've never experienced

34:35 – The Placebo Debate: Does it matter if it’s "real" if it heals you?

40:04 – The Karma Question: Is suffering a debt from a past life?

44:11 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Aliens, and Time Machines

51:10 – Final Truth: What if past lives don't exist? Is PLRT still valuable?

53:50 – Closing Thoughts: How to connect with Hema and Somia

55:20 – Trivia Segment: 3,000 verifiable cases of children remembering past lives

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Beyond Flipping: The Systems Behind Sustainable Success | Dave Sermour | #TGV695

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:10:12 GMT

Are you chasing quick wins or building lasting wealth? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Dave Seymour, CEO of Legacy Alliance and a powerhouse in real estate and private equity.

Dave reveals the internal shift that helped him rewrite his mindset from service to scale. We dive deep into why "hustle" is a trap without systems, the 80/20 rule of income, and the critical importance of surrounding yourself with people smarter than you. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned investor, Dave’s "Clydesdale" approach to steady, disciplined growth will redefine how you view success.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The Firefighter Mindset: Why running toward danger is the ultimate business training.

Systems vs. Hustle: The first system every entrepreneur must build before chasing growth.

The 80/20 Rule: How to identify the 20% of work that generates 80% of your wealth.

Human-Centric Leadership: Why AI can’t replace personality, "breaking bread," and real relationships.

Failing Forward: Dave’s favorite failures and why "good guy coins" must be earned.

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Chapters:

0:00 – Introduction: Chasing Quick Wins vs. Value Investing

2:09 – Meet Dave Seymour: From Firefighter to Fund Leader

4:50 – The Guiding Voice: Why Transparency and Conscience Rule

5:58 – Success Mantra: Educate, Implement, and Serve

7:26 – Hard Lessons: Why Money Makes People "Stupid"

9:31 – The Massive Leap: Running Toward the Danger in Business

12:12 – Why You Want to Be the "Dumbest" Person in the Room

13:40 – Hustle Without Systems: The 80/20 Rule of Success

16:17 – The Role of Failure: Buying Experience Through Mentorship

19:30 – Stop the Dopamine: The Long Game of Wealth Creation

21:50 – Mission Statements: Turning Vision Into Accountability

23:53 – Innovation vs. Process: "Making the Mess" to Scale

25:00 – AI vs. Human Qualities: Why Your Personality is Irreplaceable

26:34 – Advice to My Younger Self: Get in the Game Sooner

27:45 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Faith, Persistent, and Teleportation

30:18 – How to Pivot: Committing to the Learning Curve

31:55 – Closing Thoughts & Trivia: The Real Estate Flipping Trend

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From Gay Bombay to the Boardroom: Building Belonging Everywhere | Umang Sheth | #TGV694

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this conversation, Umang shares his personal journey of self‑discovery, reflecting on how being gay is far more than a label—it is one aspect of a larger human identity. He speaks about the need to move beyond stereotypes and highlights the importance of creating safe, meaningful spaces where honest conversations about identity, acceptance, and humanity can take place.

Building on this openness, Umang Sheth and Naveen Samala discuss vulnerability and the courage required to ask for help. They reference well‑known personalities who have publicly spoken about their struggles with mental health, addiction, and career challenges, reinforcing the idea that such difficulties are phases of life rather than definitions of one’s worth. Through shared experiences and honest dialogue, they emphasize that embracing vulnerability can be a powerful source of strength—one that encourages others to seek support, normalize self‑reflection, and show up authentically in their own journeys.

Takeaways

Umang's journey began with personal discrimination.

He realized being gay is more than just sex.

The media often portrays stereotypes that are limiting.

Umang seeks to create spaces for deeper conversations.

He emphasizes the importance of human identity over labels.

The journey involves challenging societal norms.

Creating awareness is key to understanding diversity.

Conversations should focus on authenticity and connection.

Umang encourages discussions beyond sexual identity.

The need for community support in the LGBTQ+ space.

People often fear judgment when admitting struggles.

Vulnerability is a sign of courage, not weakness.

Asking for help can inspire others to do the same.

Famous personalities have shown that it's okay to seek help.

Life phases do not define who we are as individuals.

Acknowledging one's situation can lead to personal growth.

Sharing struggles can create a supportive community.

There is strength in admitting one's vulnerabilities.

Mental health issues are common and should be openly discussed.

Empowerment comes from embracing our challenges.

Sound bites

"My journey started to that there has to be more."

"Can we talk of something else?"

"Amitabh Bachchan asked for help in debt."

"Vulnerability is courage, not a weakness."

"My situation is bad, not me."

Chapters

0:00:00 – Precap

0:03:00 – The Guiding Voice Within

0:06:00 – Foundations of Success

0:09:30 – Where the Journey Truly Began

0:12:00 – When Safety Became Non‑Negotiable

0:15:30 – What Real Safety Feels Like

0:18:00 – The First Experience of True Belonging

0:22:30 – From Community to Corporate DEI

0:25:30 – The Truth About DEI Beyond Policies

0:28:00 – The Science of Connection

0:31:00 – A Story That Changed Everything

0:33:30 – Redefining Vulnerability as Strength

0:35:01 Rapid Fire Insights

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Zero Blind Spots: The Truth About Impairment in Leadership | Chuck Marting | #TGV693

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:24:32 GMT

In this eye-opening episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala dives deep into the hidden epidemic of high-functioning impairment in the workplace with 30-year law enforcement veteran and drug recognition expert, Chuck Marting.

Leaders often have a massive blind spot when it comes to impairment, assuming they know what it looks like. But as Chuck explains, today’s impairment—from Delta-8 vapes to prescription misuse—is more subtle and dangerous than ever.

Learn how to master the "Impairment Code," distinguish between a "bad day" and a serious pattern, and build a workplace culture rooted in safety and integrity.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

The #1 blind spot leaders have about their own teams.
Why legal substances like edibles and vapes are creating dangerous "micro-slips."
The science of spotting impairment: analyzing eyes, speech, and behavior.
The "mental gymnastics" high achievers use to justify their behavior.
How to develop a "Zero Blind Spots" mindset.

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Chapters & Timestamps

0:00 Introduction: The Hidden Epidemic of Impairment

2:32 Meet Chuck Marting: 30 Years of Law Enforcement Expertise

4:56 Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Integrity, and Leadership

7:58 Success Mantras: Discipline, Curiosity, and Integrity

9:40 The Biggest Blind Spot: Thinking You Already Know the Signs

11:05 The Normalization of Legal Highs: Vapes & Edibles

12:13 Deciphering the "Impairment Code"

13:08 Bad Day vs. Impairment: Spotting the "Micro-Slips"

14:09 The Physical Science: Eyes, Speech, and Coordination

15:52 Mental Health Struggles vs. Patterned Impairment

17:11 High Achievers and the "Mental Gymnastics" of Justification

18:03 Implementing the "Zero Blind Spots" Mindset

18:55 Rapid Fire Round 2: The Billboard Message

22:30 A Compassionate Message for Those Struggling

25:00 Trivia Section: Facts on Delta-8 and Prescription Misuse

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We’re Spending Trillions on Stress — But Are We Healing the Right Way? | Trupti Gokani | #TGV692

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:48:56 GMT

Are you constantly overwhelmed by the modern world? Dr. Trupti Gokani, an award-winning neurologist and author of The Stress RX, reveals why we are spending trillions on stress-related healthcare without seeing true results. In this episode of The Guiding Voice, hosted by Naveen Samala, we dive deep into the root causes of stress, the gut-brain connection, and why merging Western medicine with Eastern Ayurvedic wisdom is the key to lasting health.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The Concept of Hormesis: Why a little stress is actually necessary for growth.
The Stress Loop: How unchecked stress shifts your hormonal pathways and leads to burnout.
Root Cause Healing: Moving beyond treating symptoms to understanding your "subtle body" and energy.
Neurological Markers: Why cholesterol and A1C are often markers of stress, not just diet.
Simple Rituals: How a 10 PM bedtime and daily "pauses" can transform your brain health.

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Chapters & Timestamps

00:00:00 Introduction: Why Stress Isn’t Always Bad
00:02:30 Meet Dr. Trupti Gokani: Award-Winning Neurologist
00:04:42 Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity & Leadership
00:08:40 Success Mantras: Trust Your Gut & Fail Fast
00:09:50 The Neurological Link Between Stress and Illness
00:11:51 Western Medicine vs. Eastern Wisdom: The Root Cause
00:19:37 The Biggest Myth About Stress
00:20:24 Neurological Markers (Cholesterol, A1C, and HRV)
00:25:36 Daily Rituals for Instant Stress Relief
00:27:54 The Gut-Brain Connection & Food Intolerances
00:33:36 Brain Hacks & The Power of Forgiveness
00:37:00 High Performance Without High Stress
00:42:15 Stress Origins & Trivia

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Why Billionaires Can’t Save the World — But You Can | Suzanne Smith |#TGV691

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:30:00 GMT

Think you need a billion dollars to make a difference? Think again.

In this powerful episode of The Guiding Voice (TGV), host Naveen Samala sits down with Suzanne Smith, a nationally recognized community strategist, TEDx speaker, and founder of Social Impact Architects. With nearly 30 years of experience, Suzanne reveals why the future of social change doesn't belong to the ultra-wealthy, but to "ordinary" people taking extraordinary action.

Key Takeaways:

The Myth of the Billionaire: Why you don't need a massive title or checkbook to drive change.
Purpose as Strategy: How modern organizations are embedding social impact into their DNA for long-term sustainability.
The ROI of Doing Good: Unpacking the "Return on Impact" for both businesses and individuals (including the "Helper’s High").
Gen Z & The Future: How the next generation is reshaping social responsibility with "receipts" and background research.
Future Trends: A look at the "Trust Recession," Tech for Good, and Citizen Change-making.

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Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction to TGV and Suzanne Smith
04:02 - Why Billionaires Can't Save the World
04:20 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity & Leadership
06:06 - Suzanne’s Guiding Voices: The Role of Parents
07:10 - Success Mantra: Clarity, Capacity, and Courage
08:44 - The "Genetic Lottery" and Big Brothers Big Sisters
11:06 - 3 Biggest Myths of Social Change
12:43 - Purpose vs. Charity: The Business Strategy
14:48 - How Businesses Can Authentically Give Back
16:36 - Global Brands Getting it Right (Patagonia, Southwest)
17:31 - The Power of Small Business: An Oil Change Story
19:21 - Gen Z’s Impact on Social Responsibility
20:53 - ROI: Return on Impact for Individuals and Companies
24:04 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Radical Empathy & Change
27:53 - Future Social Trends: Trust, Tech for Good, and Citizen Change-making
31:18 - Trivia & Final Thoughts: Small Acts, Big Ripples

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From Silicon Valley to Saving the Planet: Russ Walsh’s Audacious Plan for the Future | TGV690

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:30:00 GMT

What if rising sea levels weren't a death sentence, but humanity's greatest gift?

In this eye-opening episode of The Guiding Voice (TGV), host Naveen Samala sits down with Russ Walsh—an engineer, innovator, and author who has advised tech giants like Google, Apple, and GE. Russ reveals his audacious "CNET" vision: a planetary-scale plan to redirect ocean water inland to prevent mass displacement and regenerate the Earth.

Key Takeaways:

The Silent Threat: Why sea level rise is more imminent than we think (Jakarta, Bangladesh, and Florida).
Engineering Hope: The mechanics of "Suez Canal on steroids" to create new inland ecosystems.
Economic Boom: How saving the planet could unlock trillions in global growth and new "green" economies.
A New Blueprint: Moving from "retreat and lose" to "engineer and thrive."
Advice for Innovators: Why the next generation of engineers holds the keys to a blank canvas for the world's future.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: The audaciously simple plan for rising seas
01:48 - Welcome to The Guiding Voice Podcast
02:36 - Meet Russ Walsh: From IT security to climate innovator
04:13 - The reality of sea level rise: 1 inch per decade
05:40 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Leadership, and Oceans
08:12 - The Leap: How COVID inspired a planetary pivot
11:36 - The Epiphany: "Why didn't anyone think of this before?"
15:51 - Explaining the CNET vision in simple terms
21:04 - Why rising seas could be a gift to humanity
25:29 - Systems Thinking: Why existing climate efforts struggle
31:02 - 50 Years into the future: Deserts becoming forests
32:54 - Global buy-in: Private sector vs. government action
36:39 - Engineering the impossible: Massive digging equipment
38:51 - Rapid Fire Round 2: A Billboard of Hope
43:43 - Advice for the next generation of global problem-solvers
46:16 - Trivia: Mind-boggling facts about Earth's water

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Why 98% of Indian Research Fails: IIT Director’s Warning for Students

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 02:30:00 GMT

Are you caught in the "rat race" of Indian education? In this milestone episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao, Group Vice Chancellor of BITS Pilani and former Director of IIT Delhi, to uncover the harsh realities of higher education in India.

From his humble beginnings in a Telangana village to leading India's most prestigious institutions, Prof. Rao shares his personal journey and a powerful vision for the future. We dive deep into the disconnect between research and innovation, the debate of Degree vs. Skill, and why the current obsession with high-paying jobs is hurting the country’s potential.

What you’ll learn in this episode

🚀 Why 98% of Indian research stops at patents—and how to fix it.

🏫 The financial models of IIT vs. BITS: What it takes to build a "Stanford of India."

💡 Why your "Emotional Quotient" (EQ) matters as much as your IQ.

🤖 The future of AI-driven education and the impact of humanoids.

🌱 How to build a "Deep Tech" startup from a PhD thesis.

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Chapters:

00:00 - The Single Biggest Misconception in Indian Education

01:10 - Research vs. Innovation: Where India is Falling Behind

01:55 - The Financial Reality: Why IITs are Not Stanfords (Yet)

03:00 - Degree vs. Skill: Does an IIT Brand Still Open More Doors?

04:23 - Introducing Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao: A Global Thought Leader

06:15 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Leadership, and Aliens!

07:48 - From Telugu Medium to IIT Director: The Power of Opportunity

14:00 - Why Prof. Rao Left IIT Bombay for IIT Delhi

17:05 - The Guiding Voice: Selflessness as a Success Strategy

18:40 - The 3 Pillars of Success: Passion, Patience, and Perseverance

23:00 - Stopping the Rat Race: Realizing Your Full Potential

26:00 - The 7P Framework: Turning Problems into Profits

30:00 - Marks vs. Mindset: Fixing the Grassroot Education Problem

33:15 - How to Build a World-Class University in India

45:50 - The Semiconductor Mission: Can India Become a Superpower?

52:15 - Choosing a Career in the AI Era: Core Tech vs. AI

57:15 - Turning PhDs into Startups: Lessons from NanoSniff & SoilSense

01:23:15 - Obsolete vs. Exploding: Engineering Disciplines in 2030

01:25:00 - The Future of BITS Amravati: An AI-Driven Digital Hub

01:27:45 - Rapid Fire Round 2: PhD vs. MBA & The Billboard Message

01:37:50 - Trivia: 3 Educators Who Changed the World

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Why Your Relationships are Failing (And How to Fix It)

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Are you more connected digitally but feeling more alone than ever?

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala sits down with globally recognized relationship experts and authors Terry & Carol Moss. With over 50 years of experience, they reveal the "silent saboteurs" like past trauma and emotional immaturity that quietly destroy modern partnerships.

What you’ll learn:

Why technology creates an illusion of connection while fueling interpersonal distance.

The #1 reason relationships fail and how to spot the red flags early.

How to transform conflict into deep connection through emotional wholeness.

The mindset shift needed to balance high-stakes ambition with a thriving relationship.

Don't let your past or your pride stand in the way of the love you deserve. Join us for a transformative conversation designed to simplify and amplify your journey to relationship success.

Chapters

00:00 - Why are we more disconnected than ever?

02:44 - Welcome Terry & Carol Moss

04:24 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Brain Tickling

06:44 - Who is your guiding voice?

07:48 - Success Mantras for Couples

09:18 - The Paradox of Hyper-Connection

11:00 - The #1 Reason Relationships Fail

12:33 - Self-Awareness & Emotional Wholeness

13:30 - 3 Keys to Transform Any Relationship

14:18 - Balancing Ambition & Love

15:31 - Turning Stress into Strength

17:32 - Wholeness: The New Wellness

20:01 - How Past Trauma Sabotages Your Present

22:22 - Relationship Patterns Across Cultures

25:20 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Fun & Wisdom

32:26 - What Does a "Whole Person" Look Like?

33:53 - Conclusion & Closing Thoughts

35:09 - Relationship Trivia & Facts

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Smart in a Dumb AI World: Why Your Brain Isn't Obsolete (Yet) | Mario Rozario | #TGV687

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Are we heading towards a world where human intelligence is no longer needed?

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with Mario Rozario, a strategic thinker and AI futurist, to debunk the myth of human obsolescence. They delve into why "Context is for Kings" and how humans excel in areas where even the most advanced AI fails.

What you’ll learn:

The "Singularity" and what happens when we reach AI Super Intelligence.

Why the shift from information-seeking to discovery-led learning is vital.

How to transform AI from a displacement threat into a liberation tool.

The neuroscience of offloading thinking: Are we rewiring our brains for the better?

The #1 skill that will keep you smart and relevant 5 years from now.

Whether you're an AI enthusiast or worried about the future of your career, this conversation offers the clarity and mindset shift you need to thrive.

Chapters:

00:00 - The Singularity & AI Super Intelligence

02:37 - Welcome Mario Rozario

05:33 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Tickling the Brain

07:07 - Mario's Guiding Voice: Claude AI?

08:42 - Success Mantras for the AI Era

12:28 - Best Lesson from School (How NOT to learn)

14:05 - The Future of Learning & AI Tutors

18:10 - Liberation vs. Displacement: White Collar Automation

21:20 - What Makes a Person "Smart" Today?

24:32 - Betrayal or Enlightenment? We built the future.

27:56 - What are we actually competing on?

30:00 - The Secret to Prompting: Back-and-forth with AI

34:21 - Neuroscience: What happens when we offload thinking?

40:45 - The Race for AGI & ASI: What's worth solving?

44:05 - Staying Smart 5 Years from Now

47:01 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Fun & Wisdom

50:30 - One Thing to Stop Doing to Stay Relevant

53:50 - Conclusion & Trivia: The Intelligence Paradox

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Optimize Your Fertility Naturally — Lessons from 35 Years of Women’s Health Dr. Marina Straszak | #TGV686

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:30:00 GMT

Are you or someone you know struggling with the silent challenge of infertility?

In this eye-opening episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala welcomes Dr. Marina Straszak-Suri, a leading OBGYN with over 35 years of experience in women’s health. They pull back the curtain on the global fertility crisis, discussing why rates have dropped by over 50% since 1960 and what you can do to reclaim your reproductive health.

What you’ll learn:

The impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals and lifestyle on your biological age.

Why stress can reduce your chances of conception by a staggering 30%.

Restorative Reproductive Medicine: A natural, less invasive alternative to IVF.

The "Old Wives' Tale" debunked: Why fertility is a couple issue, not just a female one.

Actionable steps for young couples to optimize their health before it's too late.

Don't leave your future to chance. Join us for this vital conversation that simplifies complex medical insights into life-changing wisdom.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: The Rising Infertility Crisis

01:56 - Meet Dr. Marina Straszak-Suri

03:52 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Tickling the Brain

05:27 - Who is Dr. Marina's Guiding Voice?

06:22 - The "Silent" Global Fertility Crisis

07:58 - Egg Freezing vs. Lifestyle Optimization

09:03 - Why are we getting sicker despite medical progress?

10:11 - The Role of Stress & Environmental Toxins

11:17 - Restorative Reproductive Medicine vs. IVF

14:10 - Can Fertility Be Extended Naturally?

16:17 - Is Fertility Only a Female Issue?

17:20 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Spice & Excitement

21:35 - One Message to Young Couples

24:32 - Fertility Trivia & Lesser-Known Facts

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Breaking the VP Ceiling: Katy McFee on Cracking the Leadership Code | #TGV685

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Are you stuck in middle management despite being a high performer? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with executive coach Katy McFee to discuss the "Director to VP Ceiling" and how to overcome the perception gap that keeps talented leaders from the C-suite.

Katy shares her proven "Pyramid of Strategic Leadership" framework and explains why success at the executive level is more about strategic communication than just execution. Whether you are a woman in leadership or a professional looking to accelerate your career, this episode provides actionable insights to help you step into the roles you’ve earned.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why women often face a "perception problem" rather than a "skills problem."

The 4 Pillars of Strategic Leadership: Expertise, Insights, Judgment, and Framing.

How to pivot from a "Season of Yes" (early career) to a "Season of No" (strategic leadership).

Red flags that indicate you might be in the wrong company culture for growth.

How to build a business case for your own promotion, even in tough financial climates.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Katy McFee and the VP Ceiling

01:54 - Meet Katy McFee: Executive Coach & Growth Driver

02:48 - Why you should tune in: Getting unstuck in your career

03:45 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Fun & Quick Insights

05:15 - Katy’s Guiding Voice & Success Mantra

07:20 - The Perception Problem vs. The Skills Problem

09:36 - Why leaders struggle to give actionable feedback

12:00 - The 4 Pillars of Strategic Leadership Framework

15:03 - The turning point: Carving out thinking time

17:05 - How to tell if your company will ever promote you

19:50 - Asking for a promotion during financial constraints

22:10 - What to do when your boss is blocking your promotion

25:00 - Red flags: Are you in the right role?

27:24 - Advice for those feeling trapped in their current environment

29:26 - Busting the myth of Executive Presence

30:51 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards and Career Mistakes

33:18 - Advice for young professionals building a brand

35:10 - Final thoughts and how to support The Guiding Voice

36:06 - Trivia: Interesting facts about Women in Leadership

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Your Mind is the Shortcut: Mastering Life’s Principles with Chris Livezey | #TGV684

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you tired of setting goals only to fall back into old habits by February? In this transformative episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala welcomes Chris Livezey, a personal development expert mentored by legends like Bob Proctor and Les Brown.

Chris reveals his "13 Principles of Magnificence" and explains the science behind why our minds act like a thermostat, constantly pulling us back to our old comfort zones. Learn how to break free, discover your true purpose through the "TIE Triangle," and why 30 days of strategic isolation can do more for your career than decades of grinding.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

How to combine your Talents, Interests, and Experiences to find your life’s purpose.

The "Thermostat" Metaphor: Why New Year's resolutions fail and how to fix them.

Environment vs. Genetics: How to overcome limiting labels and reprogram your reality.

3 Actionable steps to find and befriend the perfect mentor for your goals.

The power of the "Brain Fund" and making daily deposits into your success mindset.

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Learn more about his principles and personal development training.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Magnificence and Life's Shortcut

01:50 - Meet Naveen Samala & The Guiding Voice Mission

02:22 - Who is Chris Livezey? 20 Years of Unlocking Potential

03:16 - Why you should tune in: The shortcut to the life you deserve

04:00 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Tickling the Guest's Brain

06:25 - Chris’s Guiding Voice & Success Mantra

08:29 - The 13 Principles of Magnificence (What most people overlook)

09:14 - Finding Your Purpose: The TIE Triangle Exercise

10:45 - How thoughts and feelings directly shape your reality

12:38 - Environment over Genetics: Chris’s Personal Transformation

13:57 - 3 Actionable steps to connect with the right mentor

15:09 - Why New Year’s Resolutions fail: The Thermostat Metaphor

16:43 - Daily Deposits: Building your Brain Fund through Study Hours

17:38 - 30 Days of Isolation: Transforming decades in one month

19:13 - Rapid Fire Round 2: The Billboard Message & Mindset Myths

23:31 - Turning obstacles into stepping stones toward magnificence

24:20 - Final thoughts and the "Shortcut to Magnificence"

25:32 - Trivia: Facts on neuroplasticity and overcoming limiting beliefs

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Reverse Mentoring: When the Young Teach the Experienced | Terry M. Iverson | #TGV683

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Hey everyone! Welcome back to The Guiding Voice (TGV). In this episode, we’re joined by Terry M. Iverson, a manufacturing leader, author, and keynote speaker with over 45 years of experience. We dive deep into why the traditional "college path" might not be for everyone and how skilled trades are leading the way to financial independence.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

Reverse Mentoring: Why the young should mentor their elders and how it bridges the tech gap.
Return on Education (ROE): Is that expensive degree actually worth it today?
The Skilled Trades Advantage: Why companies like GM are dropping degree requirements.
Success Secrets: Terry’s "universal" advice for anyone starting their career (Hint: it’s simpler than you think!).

This conversation is a must-watch for parents guiding their kids and young professionals looking for a high-impact, lucrative career path outside the traditional classroom.

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#TheGuidingVoice #TGV #Mentorship #ReverseMentoring #Manufacturing #CareerAdvice #SuccessMindset

Chapters & Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro: Can passion lead to financial independence without a degree?
02:22 - Meet the Guest: Terry Iverson, Founder of "Champion Now!"
04:48 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Success, and... Aliens?
06:24 - Terry’s Guiding Voice & Success Mantra (Honesty & Integrity)
08:12 - Why young people shy away from mentorship
09:37 - What is Reverse Mentoring? How can the youth lead the elders
11:09 - The biggest mistake parents make about college vs. trades
12:29 - Financial independence without a degree: The stats will surprise you
13:30 - Why General Motors is dropping degree requirements
15:12 - ROE: Defining the "Return on Education" for today’s world
17:21 - What are "Apprenternships"? A new model for success
19:20 - Failing a child? Advice for parents who can’t fund college
21:21 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Overlooked skills & life advice
24:31 - Terry’s #1 Career Advice: Arrive early, leave late, be honest
26:00 - Fun Facts: Women in manufacturing & fortune 500 trends
27:48 - Closing Thoughts: The best is yet to come!

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Reclaim Your Inner Fire: Breaking Free from Generational Conditioning | Swathi B | #TGV682

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you living your own life, or are you operating on "autopilot" based on the fears and doubts passed down through generations? In this powerful episode of The Guiding Voice, hosted by Navin Samala, personality development and life coach Swathi B explains how to "reclaim your inner fire" and break free from the invisible chains of generational conditioning.

Swathi shares her personal journey from a "people-pleasing" manager paralyzed by self-doubt to a transformational leader. She breaks down the practical rituals—from journaling to body movement—that helped her rebuild her mindset and find her true purpose.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

Generational Conditioning: How our early childhood and family history shape our unconscious beliefs.
The Inner Fire: What it means to remember who you were before the world told you who to be.
Mindset > Emotions: A practical guide to processing raw thoughts without judgment through journaling.
The 3 Transformative Rituals: Success Mindset, Body Ritual, and Reflection.
Legacy Building: Why true legacy is about the meaningful difference you make in others' lives.

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#PersonalGrowth #InnerFire #Mindset #TheGuidingVoice #SwathiB #GenerationalHealing #SuccessRituals #TGV #SelfDiscovery

Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 Introduction: What Does it Mean to Reclaim Your Inner Fire?
02:30 Meet Swathi B: Personality Development & Life Coach
03:52 Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Leadership, and Success
06:02 Who is Swathi’s Guiding Voice?
07:00 The 3 Pillars of Success: Discipline, Empowerment, and Awareness
08:50 Inspiration: Turning Personal Struggle into a Coaching Mission
11:58 How Early Childhood (Ages 0-7) Shapes Your Personality
14:53 Practical Steps to Reclaiming Your Inner Fire
16:28 External Motivation vs. Internal Purpose
18:35 Facing Career & Financial Struggles: Swathi’s Personal Story
23:25 Breaking the Cycle of Generational Conditioning
25:02 The Role of Fear in Keeping You "Safe" but Small
26:25 How to Build a Mindset Greater Than Your Emotions
28:50 3 Daily Rituals for Lasting Transformation
31:30 Why Sustainable Change Takes Time (No Quick Fixes)
34:10 Overcoming the "People-Pleasing" Mentality
36:00 What Legacy Building Really Means
38:20 Rapid Fire Round 2: Mind Mirrors & Billboard Messages
40:18 Advice for Leaders and Parents: Work on Yourself First
43:10 Trivia Segment: The Neuroscience of Emotions & Generational Trauma

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Unlocking E-commerce Success with Neil Twa | #TGV681

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Are you tired of the "grind" and looking for a way to build a business that actually gives you freedom? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with e-commerce expert and Amazon FBA strategist Neil Twa.

With over 15 years of experience and multiple 8-figure brands under his belt, Neil breaks down why most people fail at Amazon and how you can build a business that is "almost automated." We move past the hype and dive into the real math and systems behind long-term e-commerce success.

Key Takeaways from this Episode:

The "Almost Automated" Model: How to set up systems so your business runs even when you aren't there.
High-Ticket Strategy: Why selling $50-$500 items is the secret to scaling (and why $20 products are a trap).
The 5 F’s of Life: Balancing Faith, Family, Friends, Finances, and Freedom for a fulfilled life.
AI in E-commerce: How to leverage artificial intelligence to do the work of a massive team with just a few people.
Mindset Shift: Moving from being a "hustler" to becoming a true Business Owner.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale your existing brand, Neil’s insights will give you a clear roadmap to financial independence

Connect with us: Subscribe to The Guiding Voice for more conversations that matter. If you found value in this episode, leave us a comment and share it with someone who is ready to level up!

#TheGuidingVoice #TGV #AmazonFBA #EcommerceSuccess #NeilTwa #PassiveIncome #FinancialFreedom #BusinessGrowth

Chapters:

00:00 - Intro: The difference between an entrepreneur and a business owner
02:15 - Meet Neil Twa: From corporate world to e-commerce giant
06:35 - The 5 F’s: Faith, Family, Friends, Finances, and Freedom
08:42 - Why Fitness is the "Bonus F" for mental clarity
11:40 - Transitioning from a side hustle to a real business
14:15 - Defining "Almost Automated" income
17:40 - The #1 mistake beginners make on Amazon FBA
20:50 - Overcoming the fear of starting a business
24:00 - How AI is changing the game for small businesses
28:10 - The 3 Pillars of a successful Amazon brand
36:10 - A day in the life of an 8-figure business owner
41:00 - Why learning AI is no longer optional
43:00 - Fun Facts about the e-commerce industry
46:00 - Closing: How to connect with Neil Twa

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If you wish to become a productivity monk, enroll in this course:

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Leading from Within | Ravi Motwani | #TGV680

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 01:30:00 GMT

Are you waiting for a promotion to start leading? Leadership expert Ravi Motwani joins Navin Samala on The Guiding Voice to debunk the common myth that leadership requires a title. In this powerful episode, Ravi shares his "Extreme Ownership" philosophy and the practical habits—self-reflection, consistency, and empathy—that every young professional needs to thrive in today's corporate world.

Learn how to lead from within, build influence without authority, and transform your career mindset by focusing on skills over positions. Whether you are a Gen Z professional or a seasoned manager, these insights will help you lead better starting today.

In this video, you will discover:

Why chasing skills is more important than chasing titles.
How to overcome the "smartest person in the room" trap.
The 3 daily habits of high-impact leaders.
How to balance ambition with gratitude and peace of mind.

Subscribe to TGV for more transformative conversations to simplify and amplify your success

#Leadership #PersonalGrowth #CareerAdvice #RaviMotwani #TheGuidingVoice #ExtremeOwnership #ProfessionalDevelopment #Mentorship

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction & Leadership Inspiration
01:00 - 3 Essential Habits for Young Leaders
02:54 - Meet Ravi Motwani: Coach & Content Creator
05:30 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Random Words
09:00 - Success Mantra: Consistency & Curiosity
11:50 - Real Leadership: Influence Without Authority
13:30 - The Power of Extreme Ownership
15:00 - Skills vs. Titles: The Mistake to Avoid
17:30 - Balancing Ambition with Gratitude
19:00 - Leadership in Indian Corporate Culture
22:00 - Ravi’s Mission & Content Creation
24:30 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Fun & Personal
26:30 - A Final Message for Future Leaders
28:00 - Fun Trivia: Facts About Famous Leaders

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From $150M Empire to Collapse and Comeback – Nick Halaris Unfiltered | #TGV679

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Ever wonder what it's like to lose everything you worked for? Nick Halaris built a $150 million real estate empire, only to see it collapse. But the real story isn't the failure—it's the comeback. In this unfiltered episode of The Guiding Voice, Nick joins Navin Samala to share the raw truth about entrepreneurship, integrity, and why chasing money alone is a dangerous game.

Nick opens up about the legal battles, the partnership disputes, and the "rock bottom" moments that forced him to redefine success. If you're an entrepreneur facing burnout or a young professional looking for a meaning-driven career, this conversation is your blueprint for resilience.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

The $150M Collapse: How rapid success turned into rapid deterioration.
3 Deal-Breaker Red Flags: Why you should walk away from a deal no matter the upside.
The "Almost Automated" Mindset: Aligning profit with purpose and integrity.
Overcoming the Stigma of Failure: Why "rock bottom" is the best teacher success never was.
The Long Game: Why the myth of overnight success is damaging your growth.

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Chapters:

00:00 - Precap: Integrity compromises and the $150M collapse.
02:22 - Meet the Guest: Nick Halaris, Investor and Thought Leader.
04:41 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Success, and... Aliens?
06:14 - Nick's Guiding Voice: Seeking mentors and asking for help.
07:22 - The Success Mantra: Facing fears and self-work.
10:51 - Toughest Lessons: Legal battles and walking the "gray line."
13:03 - Rock Bottom: Rebuilding self-worth without the empire.
15:00 - The Version of Success: Why money isn't everything.
18:40 - Advice for Young Entrepreneurs: Don't fear the stigma of failure.
19:15 - The Truth About Failure: Disconnecting ego from outcomes.
21:20 - Recovery & Purpose: The power of a 3:30 AM routine.
23:11 - Partnership Red Flags: Protecting yourself from value misalignment.
25:52 - 3 Deal-Breakers: Intuition, exploitation, and complicity.
29:20 - The Myth of Overnight Success: Business as a way of life.
31:21 - Defining Legacy: What do you want to be remembered for?
34:30 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, air taxis, and expensive mistakes.
38:39 - Meaning vs. Validation: Nick's final advice to future leaders.
42:50 - Fun Trivia: The Phoenix Principle and famous comebacks.

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Six Skills That Will Guarantee Your Career Survival in 2027 and Beyond | Abhijit Bhaduri | #TGV678

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:30:00 GMT

The old paradigm of "Learn, Earn, Retire" is officially dead. With the average lifespan of organizations shrinking to under 20 years and technical skills expiring every 18-24 months, how do you ensure you aren't left behind?

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with the world’s #1 HR Influencer and former Microsoft L&D leader, Abhijit Bhaduri. Together, they decode Career 3.0—a new framework for thriving in an era of constant disruption. Abhijit reveals the "Skills Pyramid" and the 6 non-negotiable meta-skills you need to master to remain relevant in 2027 and beyond.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

The Expiry Date of Your Skills: Why your current expertise may be obsolete in 2 years.
The Skills Pyramid: How to move from "Commodity" to "Signature" skills.
The 6 Survival Skills: From storytelling to navigating ecosystems and thinking like a VC.
Chef vs. Cook: Why following recipes (the old way) is the fastest path to irrelevance.
The Human Connection: Why AI can't replace the "Relationship Economy."

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Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 Introduction: The Death of the "Learn, Earn, Retire" Paradigm
03:10 Meet Abhijit Bhaduri: HR Thought Leader & Author of Career 3.0
05:08 Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Success, and Aliens
06:50 Success Mantra: Listening and Improvising Like a Jazz Musician
08:50 The #1 Career Mistake Professionals Make Today
10:15 Why Organizations are Dying Faster Than Humans
11:58 The Skills Pyramid: Commodity, Marketable, and Niche Skills
14:15 The Musician Metaphor: Building Your Ecosystem
15:15 Aspirations vs. Skills: What Actually Builds a Career
17:10 Why Organizational Career Planning is Broken
19:40 The 6 Essential Skills for Survival in 2027
21:55 Curiosity vs. Domain Expertise: Which Wins?
24:10 The Art of Unlearning: Staying Externally Connected
26:15 Education, Exposure, and Experience: Collecting the Dots
27:50 Be a Chef, Not a Cook: The Secret to Improvisation
29:10 Which Jobs Will Explode (and Which Will Vanish) in 10 Years
31:30 The Human Connection: Why the Relationship Economy Still Wins
34:10 Why Most Professionals Get Trapped in Commodity Skills
38:00 Celebrating Yesterday: The Key to Long-Term Relevance
39:05 Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, MBAs, and Fantasy Gadgets
47:00 Final Predictions: The Future Concept of a "Career"
49:45 Trivia Segment: The Reality of Job Hopping & Degree Relevance

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Bootstrapping Secrets: The $0 to 5,500 Employee Success Story | #TGV677

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:30:00 GMT

Can you build a global market leader with ZERO outside investment?

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala sits down with Pranav Dalal, the Founder & CEO of Office Beacon. Pranav turned a one-week experiment in India into a multi-million dollar global enterprise with over 5,500 employees across four continents—all without a single dollar of venture capital.

Pranav challenges the VC-driven narrative by proving there is a sustainable, independent way to scale. He shares the "Startup Mindset" he maintains after 25 years, his "Grow or Die" philosophy, and the tough lessons learned navigating every major economic downturn since 2001.

Key Takeaways:

✅ Why bootstrapping is a hidden competitive advantage.

✅ Transitioning from "External Validation" to "Gut Instinct".

✅ Building global accountability with the "Trust but Verify" model.

✅ The survival strategy that most founders overlook during recessions.

✅ Why your customers should be your primary "investors."

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: The $0 to 5,500 People Story

03:15 - Meet Pranav Dalal: Founder of Office Beacon

04:22 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, AI, and Success

06:04 - Guiding Voice: From External Validation to Gut Instinct

07:22 - Success Mantra: Startup Mindset & Grow or Die

09:12 - Toughest Lessons: Accountability & Global Trust

10:42 - The Accidental Start: A One-Week Experiment

13:10 - Why Bootstrap? Rejecting the VC Crowd

14:40 - The Biggest Misconception of Other People's Money

15:48 - Hidden Advantages: Freedom to Fail and Explore

17:39 - Guardrails: Lessons from Fidelity Investments

18:43 - Survival Strategy: Thriving Through Economic Downturns

20:45 - The Temptation to Raise Capital (Pre-COVID Plans)

22:17 - Hypothetical: What if VC Money Disappeared?

23:36 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Mumbai Billboards & Elon Musk

27:28 - One Secret Habit: Outsourcing the Inbox

29:03 - Entrepreneurial Philosophy: Question Everything

30:24 - Trivia Segment: Famous Multi-Billion Dollar Bootstrappers

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From Invisible to In Demand: The PR Playbook | Anna Tran | 676

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you tired of being the "best-kept secret" in your industry? Strategic PR consultant Anna Tran joins Navin Samala on The Guiding Voice to reveal her "PR Playbook" for entrepreneurs who want to move from being invisible to in-demand—without losing their authenticity.

In this episode, we debunk the biggest myths about landing major media features (like Forbes and Entrepreneur) and discuss why "influence with integrity" is the only way to build a brand that lasts. Whether you're a small business owner or an aspiring thought leader, Anna’s insights on storytelling and trust-building will help you simplify and amplify your success

In this episode, you will learn:

Why PR is about heart and alignment, not just hype.
The "Headline Trap": Why chasing value beats chasing virality every time.
3 rookie mistakes to avoid when pitching yourself to the media.
How to uncover media-worthy stories in your everyday experiences.
Advice for building credibility on a zero-dollar PR budget.

#PRStrategy #PersonalBranding #Entrepreneurship #AnnaTran #TheGuidingVoice #PublicRelations #Forbes #BusinessGrowth #Storytelling

Chapters &

00:00 - Introduction: Why PR is About Trust, Not Just Headlines
01:20 - The "Headline Trap": Why You Should Chase Value, Not Virality
02:30 - Meet Anna Tran: Strategic PR Consultant & Founder of Level Up
04:00 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Invention, and... Aliens?
07:00 - Anna's Guiding Voice & Success Mantra: Faith, Resilience, and Relationships
09:00 - The Shift: Moving from Sales & Marketing into PR
11:00 - The Forbes Myth: Does a Feature Equal Instant Success?
13:30 - 3 Rookie Mistakes in Media Pitching (And How to Fix Them)
15:40 - How to Find Media-Gold in Your Everyday Story
18:30 - Personal Branding vs. PR: How They Work Together
21:00 - Transformation Story: A Client’s Journey to the Next Level
24:30 - PR on a Budget: Advice for Young Professionals
26:30 - Closing & Trivia: The Surprising History of Public Relations

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7 Minutes to Win: The Secret Blueprint of a World Champion Speaker Sabyasachi Sengupta (Saby)

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:30:00 GMT

What does it take to be the best speaker in the world? In this landmark 675th episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Sabyasachi Sengupta (Saby), the 2025 World Champion of Public Speaking.

From his humble beginnings and "uncomfortable" first Toastmasters meeting in a snowy Dutch bar to standing on the global stage in Philadelphia, Sabi shares the unfiltered truth about his journey.

We dive deep into his "Almost Automated" practice routines, the power of mentorship, and the unconventional tips that turn a good speech into a world-class masterpiece

In this video, you will discover:

The 7-Minute Framework: How Sabi treats a 7-minute speech like a 6-episode series.
Overcoming Stage Fright: The "peeking through the window" moment that started it all.
The "Energy" Secret: Why energy is the most important element of any presentation.
Behind-the-Scenes: The heartwarming letter from past champions that changed everything.
The Success Mantra: Why you should focus on the task, not the trophy.

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Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 - Intro: The Secret to Audience Energy
01:10 - Meet Sabyasachi Sengupta: 2025 World Champion
03:25 - Milestone Episode #675: 6 Years of TGV
04:55 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, AI, and Leadership
06:20 - Sabi’s Guiding Voice: The Power of Mentors & Family
08:00 - Success Mantra: Focus on the Task, Not the Goal
09:40 - First Toastmasters Experience: Peeking Through the Window
11:40 - Levels of the Game: Moving from Club to Global Stage
14:00 - The "Cufflink" Story: A Symbol of Support
16:45 - 3 Unconventional Tips for World-Class Speaking
18:30 - Body Language vs. Content: The "Overall Package"
20:45 - The 6-Episode Formula for Consistent Energy
22:00 - Training Your Body for the "Afternoon Dip"
24:00 - Behind-the-Scenes: The Letter from Past Legends
27:10 - Life After the Win: Staying Humble and Self-Aware
31:10 - The Toastmasters Magazine Cover Moment
33:15 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Rituals, and TED Dreams
35:40 - Final Advice: It’s the Speech That Wins, Not the Speaker
38:40 - Trivia: Mind-Blowing Facts About Past World Champions

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Navigating the Future of International Education | Charanpal Singh | #TGV674

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Is your career ready for a borderless world?

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala welcomes back visionary thought leader Charanpal Singh to discuss the massive shifts in international student mobility and cross-cultural innovation. With over 6.4 million students currently studying outside their home countries, the demand for "global skills" has never been higher.

Charanpal breaks down the biggest mistakes students make when planning their global careers—specifically the trap of short-term thinking—and shares his bold proposal for a Universal Student Visa Framework. Whether you're an aspiring student, an entrepreneur, or a lifelong learner, this conversation will help you simplify and amplify your path to global success.

Key Takeaways:

✅ Why "Thinking Global, Acting Local" is the ultimate career mantra.

✅ The "Me to We" mindset shift for meaningful audience and network connection.

✅ Why AI will coexist with, but never replace, physical cross-border exposure.

✅ The hidden innovation power of culturally diverse leadership teams.

✅ How to build a high-value global network that multiplies your knowledge.

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#InternationalEducation #StudentMobility #GlobalCareers #TheGuidingVoice #TGV #Innovation #StudyAbroad #CrossCultural #Leadership

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: The Power of Thinking Global

03:03 - Meet Charanpal Singh: Visionary in International Education

04:52 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Dream Destinations & Superpowers

08:50 - The Guilty Pleasure: Sweets and Success

11:10 - Guiding Voice: Inner Mentorship & Curiosity

12:30 - Success Mantra: Embracing Failures & Consistency

14:52 - Evolution of International Student Mobility

16:15 - AI vs. Physical Mobility: Why Exposure Still Matters

17:44 - Top Mistakes Students Make When Planning Global Careers

19:03 - Success Story: The 15-Minute Life-Changing Decision

21:30 - Innovation Ecosystems: India vs. US vs. Europe

25:12 - A Bold Policy Idea: The Universal Student Visa

26:14 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Underrated Countries & Elon Musk

30:57 - Final Advice: Think Global, Act Local

32:30 - Trivia: Fascinating Facts About Global Education

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Stop Fearing Public Speaking: The "Me to We" Mindset Shift with Fursey Gotuaco | #TGV673

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 01:30:00 GMT

Are you ready to take the "handcuffs" off and find your authentic voice?

In this transformative episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala sits down with Fursey Gotuaco—a TEDx speaker, Toastmasters World Championship finalist, and seasoned educator with over 25 years of experience.

Fursey reveals that the "fear of public speaking" is actually a bundle of deeper insecurities: the fear of being wrong, being alone, or being rejected. He shares his journey from the classroom to the global stage and explains how anyone can move from "Me to We" to create a lasting impact on their audience.

In this video, you will learn:

✅ The true psychology behind public speaking anxiety.

✅ How to blend technical speech delivery with emotional intuition.

✅ The "Me to We" framework for audience connection.

✅ Essential skills for speaking in a digital, camera-first world.

✅ Actionable tips to calm pre-speech nerves and own the room.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Meet Fursey Gotuaco

00:56 - The Real Definition of Public Speaking Fear

01:37 - Welcome to TGV: Navin Samala's Mission

04:04 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Success, and Mother-in-laws

05:38 - Fursey’s Guiding Voice & Success Mantra

07:38 - Transitioning from Classroom Teacher to Speech Coach

08:58 - Common Barriers: Breaking the Emotional Handcuffs

11:10 - From "Me to We": A Transformative Coaching Story

13:14 - The Art vs. Science of Speech Delivery

16:00 - Public Speaking in the Digital Age: Cameras & Vulnerability

20:10 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Passion, and Pre-speech Nerves

23:09 - One Final Piece of Advice for Aspiring Speakers

24:50 - Trivia Segment: Fun Facts About Public Speaking

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Why Reading is the Only Way to Future-Proof Your Mind in the Age of AI | Santosh Sali | #TGV672

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:30:00 GMT

In an era of 60-second reels and AI shortcuts, is your brain losing its edge?

In this thought-provoking episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with Santosh Sali—a passionate reader, mentor, and lifelong learner who believes books are the key to future-proofing the next generation.

Santosh reveals the "AI Tsunami" that is shrinking our attention spans and reducing brain activity. He shares practical strategies for reviving the habit of deep reading, moving from "Doom Scrolling" to "Deep Thinking," and explains why your "Anti-Library" might actually be your greatest asset.

In this video, you will learn:

✅ How deep reading creates neural connections that scrolling can't match.

✅ The "1-Page-a-Day" strategy to rebuild your focus.

✅ Why AI shortcuts might be making us intellectually "dumb."

✅ Three mandatory books every young professional needs to read today.

✅ The "Anti-Library" concept: Why unread books are a sign of growth.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Can Books Save Us from AI?

02:12 - Meet Santosh Sali: Passionate Reader & Mentor

04:23 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Gita, and Gandhi

07:10 - Santosh’s Guiding Voice: Swami Vivekananda

08:02 - The Favorite Failure: 19 Revisions and the Path to Mastery

11:10 - Moving from Doom Scrolling to Deep Reading

13:52 - The AI Tsunami: How Technology Affects Brain Activity

16:30 - Which Books Will Matter Most in the Next Decade?

18:14 - The Magic of Connections: "Man’s Search for Meaning"

19:46 - Why Schools and Teachers Must Lead the Reading Revolution

22:10 - The Coffee Metaphor: Why Summaries Can’t Replace Original Books

24:10 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards and the Ultimate Reading Gadget

26:27 - 3 Mandatory Books for Every Young Professional

28:45 - The "Anti-Library" Concept:Reframing Unread Books

30:24 - Trivia: CEO Reading Habits & The Power of 6 Minutes

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Hackathons, Startup and College | Nishant Reddy |#TGV671

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Can your college project become the next global venture?

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with Nishant Reddy, the young innovator and founder of ZANS. Nishant shares his incredible journey of winning multiple hackathons, securing 2 million rupees in government funding, and being crowned the winner of the IIT Madras Pitchfest—all while still navigating his engineering degree.

Nishant reveals the "Alternate Intelligence" mindset, the power of a "Get It Done" attitude, and why resilience is the ultimate secret weapon for any young entrepreneur. Whether you're a first-year student with an idea or a professional looking to innovate, this conversation will help you simplify and amplify your path to global success.

Key Takeaways:

✅ The "Me to We" transition: Shifting from self-obsession to audience impact.

✅ How to leverage hackathons to build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) in 48 hours.

✅ The reality of government grants and incubation cells like IIT Madras and IIM Bangalore.

✅ Why your "ecosystem" is just a background—and you are the driver.

✅ The "Terminal" mindset: Finding a way to survive and thrive in any "stuck" situation.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: The Millionaire Student Founder

03:19 - Meet Nishant Reddy: Innovator & Community Leader

05:11 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Elon Musk, AI, and Growing Rich

07:04 - Guiding Voice: The Unwavering Support of a Father

07:42 - Success Mantra: The "Get It Done" Mentality

09:08 - Toughest Lessons: From Technical Terms to Global Sprints

10:42 - The Manipal Failure: Why Losing Was a Lucky Break

13:10 - Hackathon Secrets: Building MVPs and Validating Ideas

16:15 - Winning vs. The Rest: Luck, Execution, and Selling the Vision

17:39 - Turning College Projects into Viable Startups

18:38 - AI vs. Jobs: Why it's "Alternate Intelligence"

21:10 - Crocshell: Frustration as a Catalyst for Innovation

22:56 - Funding Constraints? Why Customers are the Real Investors

24:18 - Redefining Education: Resilience over Rote Learning

25:40 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Resilience, and Meta Glasses

29:39 - Final Advice: Your Golden Ticket Awaits

30:52 - ZANS: Building Conversational AI Toys for Kids

32:16 - Trivia: The First Hackathon and Young Founder Power

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Why Toppers Get Rejected: Demystifying the Ivy League Evaluation Process | Pavithra Srinivasan | #TGV670

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Is a perfect GPA enough to get you into an Ivy League school? (Hint: It’s not.)

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala welcomes Pavithra Srinivasan, co-founder of Galvanized Global Education. Having mentored thousands of students, Pavithra pulls back the curtain on what elite universities like Harvard, Stanford, and Cornell are actually looking for in their undergraduate applicants.

From debunking the "Topper Myth" to explaining the power of "Impactful Storytelling," Pavithra provides a masterclass for students and parents navigating the high-pressure world of global admissions. Learn how to move from a "Laundry List" of achievements to a compelling narrative that shifts the needle from "Applicant" to "Accepted."

Key Takeaways:

✅ The "Open Book" Reality: Why concepts matter more than rote memorization.

✅ Why exceptional academics don't guarantee admission (and what does).

✅ How to showcase "Community Impact" without "Cut-Copy-Paste" projects.

✅ The "Triangle of Success": How parents, students, and counselors must align.

✅ Navigating H-1B changes: Why your undergrad degree is a lifelong investment.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: What Makes Ivy Leagues Unique?

02:50 - Meet Pavithra Srinivasan: Admission Strategy Expert

04:30 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Multiverses, and Yoda

06:03 - Pavitra’s Guiding Voice & Success Mantra

08:52 - The Indian vs. Global Education System Reality

12:35 - Stanford Masters Experience: The Open Book Revelation

16:30 - Myth-Busting: Do Ivy Leagues Only Look at Grades?

19:05 - Showcasing Impact: Real Stories of Student Success

25:06 - Can Non-Toppers Get Into Ivy Leagues? (Archery & Design)

28:30 - The Art of Storytelling: Essays, Narrative, and 45 Drafts

33:20 - Advice for Parents: Supporting Without Pressuring

40:40 - The 3 Biggest Mistakes Undergrad Applicants Make

45:45 - Balancing Ivy vs. Other Global Universities

47:30 - The Financial Side: Scholarships and Hidden Costs

53:10 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Dream Campuses, and quirky essays

01:04:00 - H-1B Visa Changes: Should You Still Invest in a US Degree?

01:08:25 - Trivia: Surprising Facts About the Ivy League

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The Future of Leadership: Mastering Neuro-Emotional Intelligence | Aruna Mookhey | #TGV669

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:30:00 GMT

Are you ready to elevate your leadership impact through the lens of neuroscience and emotional intelligence? In this compelling episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Aruna Mookhey—a renowned leadership coach, neuro-leadership expert, and the mother of Miss World 1999, Yukta Mookhey.

Aruna shares her profound insights on why "Neuro-Emotional Intelligence" is the non-negotiable power skill for the modern era. We explore the critical balance between AI’s data-driven brain and the human heart’s empathy, uncovering how leaders can rewire their brains to thrive under pressure. From her personal journey of supporting global success to her "unstoppable" energy at 76, Aruna provides a masterclass on leading with clarity, compassion, and purpose.

What You’ll Learn:

Neuro-EI Defined: Why technical knowledge isn't enough to manage modern teams.

The AI Complement: How to use artificial intelligence as a partner, not a competitor.

Brain Rewiring: Simple techniques to move from impulsive reactions to thoughtful responses.

Empathy as an Edge: Why compassion is the ultimate "human monopoly" in a digital world.

2030 Leadership: Preparing the next generation for the challenges of the future.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Neuro-Emotional Intelligence

02:20 - Secret Reveal: Aruna Mookhey's Personal Connection to Miss World

05:35 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Fueling Growth and Invention

08:43 - Aruna's Success Mantra: Resilience and Self-Care

11:02 - Shaping a Dream: Supporting Yukta Mookhey's Miss World Journey

12:47 - The Brave Decision: Supporting a College Dropout

15:00 - Bridging the Leadership Gap: Defining Neuro-EI

19:10 - Secret to Unstoppable Energy: Yoga, Meditation, and Continuous Learning

20:55 - AI vs. EI: How Brain Science Complements Artificial Intelligence

22:56 - The Human Monopoly: Why AI Can’t Replace Empathy

25:55 - Empathy: The New Edge in High-Pressure Environments

28:58 - Rewiring Your Brain: From Reaction to Response

33:10 - Leadership 2030: Designing a Future-Proof Curriculum

37:05 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Leading with the Heart

44:21 - One Piece of Advice for Aspiring Global Leaders

46:41 - Trivia Segment: 90% of Top Leaders Score High on EI

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Beyond Blind Blaming: The Secret to Unlocking Success | Kevin St. Clergy | #TGV668

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:30:00 GMT

In this powerful episode of The Guiding Voice, we welcome Kevin St Clergy, a successful entrepreneur who exited a $50 million business and author of "Beyond Blind Blaming." Kevin shares his life-changing realization that many of our greatest struggles in leadership and growth stem from misidentified problems.

Discover the "RCD Method"—Reflect, Connect, and Decide—a practical framework to stop "blind blaming" and start solving the root causes of failure. From his childhood baseball journey to overcoming undiagnosed health issues, Kevin provides a masterclass on taking 100% responsibility and making the decisive shifts necessary for true success.

Key Highlights:

The Problem with Problems: Why we often succeed at solving the wrong problems perfectly.

Hero to Zero: How a childhood baseball dream was derailed by something entirely invisible.

The RCD Method: A three-step formula to gain clarity in your career and life.

MFD Leadership: Why the ability to make decisions quickly is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Success as Impact: Moving beyond vanity metrics to create a lasting legacy.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Are You Solving the Wrong Problem?

02:54 - Meet Kevin St Clergy: Author of Beyond Blind Blaming

04:15 - Rapid Fire Round: Curiosity, Invention, and Future

10:19 - Who is Kevin's Guiding Voice?

12:43 - Success Mantra: Empathy and 100% Responsibility

14:11 - The Toughest Lesson: It's Not Marketing, It's the Model

16:33 - Hero to Zero: The Baseball Story That Changed Everything

19:27 - What is Blind Blaming?

21:21 - Examples of Solving the Wrong Problem in Business

25:42 - The RCD Method: Reflect, Connect, Decide

36:08 - Second Rapid Fire Round: Billboard Messages & MFD

47:38 - Mindset Shift: The Power of a "To-Be" List

49:15 - Conclusion & Trivia: Why Startups Really Fail

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Why Films Are More Powerful Than Books in the 21st Century| Manny Bains #TGV667

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 23:30:00 GMT

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we dive into the transformative power of storytelling with award-winning film director, entrepreneur, and author Manny Bains, joined by repeat guest Dr. Aninda Sidana.

Discover why Manny believes video is the defining medium of our century and how films like his latest work, The Cure: Inside Job, are tackling global health and mental wellness by evoking deep emotional responses that books alone cannot achieve. We explore the "marathon mindset" of a filmmaker, the intersection of creativity and commercial success, and why you are the ultimate director of your own life's movie.

What You’ll Learn:

Cinema vs. Literature: Why film's emotional resonance is the key to global impact.

The "Rule of Thinking": How focusing your energy can attract the perfect global collaborators.

Healing Through Story: Behind the scenes of Manny's film on holistic and preventative health.

The Creative Entrepreneur: Balancing the technical craft of acting and directing with a robust business mindset.

Master Your Universe: Why "nobody is coming to save you" is the most liberating lesson for any leader.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Master Your Universe or It Will Master You

02:28 - Meet Manny Bains and Dr. Aninda Sidana

04:15 - The "Rule of Thinking": How Manny and Aninda Connected

05:35 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Innovation, and the Future

10:30 - Who is Your Guiding Voice? Intuition and Mentorship

13:05 - Success Mantras: Massive Success as the Best Revenge

15:05 - Success is a State of Being, Not a Destination

16:50 - The Toughest Lesson: You Have the Power to Save Yourself

18:18 - Why Cinema is More Powerful Than Books or Speeches

20:05 - Real-World Impact: How a Live Screening Transformed an Audience

21:25 - Short Films vs. Feature Length: Does Attention Span Matter?

22:08 - Creative Storytelling Meets Entrepreneurial Marketing

25:15 - Resilience in Filmmaking: Paying the Price for Your Vision

26:35 - Behind 'The Cure': A Passion Project for Global Health

29:45 - Second Rapid Fire Round: Dream Bigger and Men Can Cry

34:05 - A Scene From My Life: Turning Personal Pain into Cinema

35:10 - You are the Director of Your Own Life's Movie

38:15 - Top 3 Skills for Modern Entrepreneurs: Sales, Marketing, Communication

41:45 - Trivia: How 'Casablanca' Changed U.S. Foreign Policy

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Forget FD Returns: How Airbnb Can Earn You 12%+ Yearly | Senthil Prabhu EaswarKumar | #TGV666

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Want to achieve financial freedom through real estate without the traditional 3% rental yields? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Senthilprabhu Eswarakumar, India's first Airbnb Business Consultant and CEO of Superhost.

Senthilprabhu shares his incredible journey—from being a UX designer to becoming a "Superhost" in less than 60 days. He breaks down the exact strategies he used to scale his rentals, including his "Breakfast Token" hack that delighted guests while keeping costs low. Whether you are a property owner or an aspiring entrepreneur looking for rental arbitrage opportunities, this episode is your blueprint for success in the short-term rental market.

In this video, you’ll learn:

Why real estate is the ultimate asset for inflation-proof income.

How to target the right guest segments (Interviews, Gen Z, and International Travelers).

The legal and tax considerations for Indian Airbnb hosts.

How to use technology and automation to manage your listings remotely.

The secret to creating a "Guest Favorite" experience every time.

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#AirbnbBusiness #PassiveIncome India #RealEstateInvesting #Superhost #TheGuidingVoice #EntrepreneurshipIndia #FinancialFreedom

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: Why Real Estate is the Ultimate Asset

01:30 - Meet Senthilprabhu Eswarakumar: India’s 1st Airbnb Consultant

03:50 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Growth, and Leadership

06:40 - The Journey: From UX Design to Airbnb Entrepreneurship

09:10 - Success Mantra: Consistency and Guest Experience

13:40 - The "Airbnb Millionaire" Research: Insights for Under-30s

15:00 - Market Analysis: How to Evaluate a Potential Property

18:00 - The "Swiggy of Short-Term Rentals": Superhost’s Business Model

20:40 - Pricing Strategy: How to Hit 12%+ Returns

22:50 - Legal and Tax Basics for Indian Hosts (20 Lakh Threshold)

25:10 - Common Mistakes New Hosts Make (And How to Avoid Them)

27:00 - The "Breakfast Token" Strategy: Creating Unique Guest Experiences

28:15 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Airbnb Disasters and "Game Changers"

34:20 - Final Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

35:40 - Trivia: Fascinating Facts About Airbnb in India

38:00 - Closing Thoughts

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How to Master Public Speaking: Tips from a 3-Time Toastmasters Champion | Rahul Jain | #TGV665

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 02:11:10 GMT

Do you want to influence people and make a lasting impact every time you speak? In this powerful episode of The Guiding Voice, we welcome back Rahul Jain, a renowned public speaking coach, Josh Talks speaker, and three-time Toastmasters District Champion.

Rahul breaks down the core of impactful communication: the "sync" between what we think, what we deliver, and what the audience actually experiences. He challenges the myth that speaking is a natural-born talent and explains why it is a learnable superpower. From his "Breakfast Token" strategy to his moving personal story about vulnerability and healing, Rahul shares the exact blueprint for finding your voice and mastering the art of influence.

In this video, you’ll learn:

The 3 versions of every conversation and how to get them in sync.

Why authenticity is the ultimate "cheat code" for public speakers.

The "7-Second Rule" for hooking any audience instantly.

How to use reverse psychology to calm your mind before a big talk.

The role of vulnerability in building deep connections with your listeners.

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#PublicSpeaking #LeadershipSkills #Influence #Toastmasters #TheGuidingVoice #Authenticity #CommunicationSkills #CareerGrowth

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: Authenticity Rules the Game

01:30 - Meet Rahul Jain: 3-Time Toastmasters District Champion

03:50 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Influence, Charisma, and Connection

05:55 - Defining Impactful Communication: The "Three Versions" Rule

07:10 - Authenticity vs. Perfection: Why Flaws Don’t Matter

08:40 - The Biggest Mistake Speakers Make (And How to Fix It)

10:10 - 500 Hours on Stage: Strategies for High-Impact Speeches

12:30 - The 7-Second Hook: Capturing Declining Attention Spans

14:55 - The Power of Vulnerability: Rahul’s Personal Healing Journey

19:30 - Born Speaker vs. Made Speaker: Is Influence a Talent?

21:20 - Top 3 Tips for Preparing for a Large Stage or Keynote

24:45 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Simon Sinek, Embarrassing Moments, and Results

27:35 - Final Idea: The Journey from Idea to Impact

29:30 - Trivia Segment: Churchill, Tony Robbins, and Brené Brown

32:20 - Closing Thoughts

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From Neurodivergent to Trailblazer: Derek Crager's Journey Empowering Neurodiversity Through AI and Education | #TGV664

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 22:30:00 GMT

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, Navin Samala interviews Derek Crager, an autistic, dyslexic, and ADHD innovator who built Amazon's highest-rated training program. Derek shares his deeply personal journey—from receiving a diagnosis at age 50 to leading a revolution in inclusive AI education through his community, Practical AI.

Derek breaks down why AI should not be feared as a replacement for human talent, but embraced as an "assistant" that empowers individual success. Whether you are neurodiverse or simply looking to understand the human side of tech, this discussion provides a blueprint for leveraging AI to become "irreplaceable" in the modern workforce.

In this video, you’ll learn:

How neurodiversity influenced the creation of Amazon’s top employee training.
The "Three Versions" of every conversation and how to get them in sync.
Why "Practical AI" is about cutting through headlines to find tools you can actually use.
Derek’s "Big Three" AI tool recommendations for beginners and researchers.
The future of barrier-free education and the role of personal AI "ombudsmen."

#Neurodiversity #ArtificialIntelligence #InclusiveTech #TheGuidingVoice #AmazonSuccess #PracticalAI #ADHDInnovation #FutureOfEducation

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Why AI is About Augmenting Humans

01:30 - Meet Derek Crager: Amazon's Top Training Creator

03:50 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Leadership, and Diversity

05:40 - The Diagnosis at Age 50: Embracing Neurodiversity

08:40 - Building Amazon's Highest Rated Program

10:55 - Practical AI: Solving Boredom and Creating Impact

11:55 - What Barrier-Free Education Truly Means

13:55 - Myths About Neurodiversity in Tech

15:10 - Top AI Tools Derek Recommends (The Big 3)

17:50 - Monetization: Helping Neurodiverse Learners Grow Income

19:40 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Failure, and Elon Musk

25:10 - Redesigning the Education System

26:10 - Closing Thoughts: The Future is Inclusive

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The Missing Link in Engineering Careers: How to Master Language Skills| Dr Anil Kumar D | #TGV663

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you technically polished but finding it hard to get shortlisted for your dream job? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Dr. Anil Kumar, an academician with over 18 years of experience and a PhD from IIT Madras.

Dr. Anil shares a powerful turning point in his career—witnessing a room full of bright engineering minds get rejected simply because they couldn't convey their brilliance. He breaks down the "Three C's" of future employability, how AI can become your personal "pocket teacher," and his secret to building trust through words in a remote-first world. Whether you're a student from a rural background or a professional looking to scale, this episode is your roadmap to bridging the communication gap.

In this video, you’ll learn:

Why technical skills get you into the room, but communication gets you the job.

The "Task-Based Instruction" method for learning by doing.

How to overcome the "translation trap" from your mother tongue.

The role of creative thinking, collaboration, and cultural empathy in the age of AI.

Dr. Anil’s 3 daily habits for improving language proficiency.

#CommunicationSkills #EngineeringCareers #TheGuidingVoice #CareerGrowth #LanguageLearning #IITMadras #SoftSkills #PublicSpeaking #Employability

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: Why Words Build Trust in a Remote World

01:30 - Meet Dr. Anil Kumar: Bridging the Communication Gap

03:50 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Proverbs, Pocket Books, and IIT Madras

06:40 - The Turning Point: Why "Technical Brilliance" Isn't Enough

09:10 - Learning by Doing: Task-Based Instruction for Success

12:00 - Overcoming the "Shame" of Making Mistakes in English

14:55 - Success Mantra: Resilience, Curiosity, and Passion

17:40 - AI as Your "Teacher in Your Pocket": Democratizing Education

20:30 - The 3 C's of Future Employability: Creative, Collaboration, Cultural

23:00 - Language vs. Soft Skills: The Intersection of Expertise

25:10 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Leadership Lessons from APJ Abdul Kalam

29:20 - The "Wings of Fire" Influence: Overcoming Failure

32:45 - 3 Small Habits for Daily Language Improvement

35:40 - Advice for Educators: Stop Shaming Mistakes!

38:00 - Closing Thoughts: Mirroring and Body Language Tips

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From Chicago Streets to $100B Deals: Guerrilla Mindset Secrets | Darius Ross | #TGV662

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you playing it too safe in your career or business? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Darius Ross, a serial entrepreneur, real estate expert, and co-author of Leadership DNA. With over 30 years of experience cracking multi-million to billion-dollar deals, Darius breaks down the "Guerrilla Mindset"—a blueprint for using instinct, intuition, and raw tenacity to achieve the impossible.

Darius shares how surviving the streets of 1980s Chicago shaped his "Damn It Never Accept It" (DNA) philosophy. He explains why most leaders fail because of a hidden fear of success and how to adopt the instincts of a jaguar to strike when the moment is right. Whether you’re a corporate executive or an aspiring founder, this conversation will teach you how to turn adversity into your greatest professional asset.

In this video, you’ll learn:

The true meaning of a "Guerrilla Mindset" and how to adopt it.

Why the "Jaguar Strategy" is the ultimate deal-making tool.

The "DNA" Philosophy: Why you must never accept failure as the final answer.

How to "cannibalize" your niche to dominate a local market.

The top 3 success mantras: Faith, Tenacity, and Temperament.

#Entrepreneurship #GuerrillaMindset #BusinessStrategy #Leadership #TheGuidingVoice #DealMaking #SuccessMindset #BillionDollarDeals

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: Think Like a Gorilla, Win Like a CEO

01:45 - Meet Darius Ross: The Man Behind $100 Billion in Deals

03:00 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Adversity, Invention, and Strength

04:55 - The Guiding Voice & Success Mantra: Faith, Tenacity, Temperament

06:25 - Defining Success: Why Resilience Matters More Than Achievements

07:40 - The Biggest Mindset Blocks: Fear of Failure vs. Fear of Success

09:10 - Learning from Adversity: From Chicago Streets to Elite Business

10:45 - The Guerrilla Mindset: Animal Instincts for Modern Business

12:30 - Deal Making Secrets: Instinct, Intuition, and Respect for Fear

13:55 - Leadership DNA: Damn It Never Accept It (DNA)

15:15 - Underestimated Skills: The Power of People Interaction and Negotiation

16:25 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Biopics, and Data Implants

18:45 - Thinking Big with Limited Resources: Niche & Cannibalize Your Market

19:35 - Closing Reflection: Lessons from Forever 21 and Pursuit of Happyness

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90 Years Old and Still Counting: How I Visited 88 Countries | Evelyn and Natalie Kelly | #TGV661

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 23:43:00 GMT

Think you’re too old to explore the world? Think again. In this inspiring episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with the dynamic mother-daughter duo Evelyn and Natalie Kelly, authors of Have a Love Affair with Travel. At 90 years old, Evelyn has authored 22 books and visited 88 countries, proving that travel truly is the new "fountain of youth."

They share hilarious and heart-pounding stories—from trying "Cambodian Fried Cricket" (KFC) to surviving a landing gear failure in Jordan. More importantly, they unpack why travel is the ultimate "MBA" for leadership, teaching us to handle stress, embrace other cultures, and focus only on what we can control. Whether you're a budget traveler or a lifelong learner, this episode will inspire you to pack your bags and start your next adventure.

In this video, you’ll learn:

Why "90 is the new 20" when it comes to global exploration.

The "No Worries" Mindset: Lessons from a life-changing trip to Israel.

How to travel the world meaningfully on a limited budget.

The "Vietnam Secret": Why you must always look forward and never look back.

Travel hacks you won't find on Google (including the "throwaway" luggage tip).

#TravelInspiration #LifelongLearning #TheGuidingVoice #MotherDaughterTravel #HealthyAging #GlobalCitizen #TravelHacks #88Countries #SuperhostLife

Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction: 100 Countries by Age 100

01:30 - Meet Evelyn and Natalie: 88 Countries and Still Counting

03:50 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Mona Lisa Mobbing and Buggy Bathtubs

06:40 - The "No Worries" Mantra: Finding Peace in Israel

09:10 - The Vietnam Secret: Crossing the Road of Life

12:00 - Why Travel is the "New MBA" for Leaders

14:55 - Success Mantra: Positivity, Passion, and a Sense of Humor

17:40 - Travel Myths: Breaking the "Too Old" and "Too Poor" Barriers

20:30 - How to Explore the World with Limited Means

23:00 - The Bolivia Jeep Disaster: Surviving the Desert

25:10 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Blue Eyes, and "KFC" in Cambodia

29:20 - The "Throwaway" Travel Hack You Won't Find on Google

32:45 - Next on the Bucket List: The "Stans" and North Korea

35:40 - Bonding Across Generations: The Secret to Family Travel

38:00 - Closing Thoughts: The Best is Yet to Come

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The "Get Work Done" Strategy: From Freelancer to Global CEO at Age 20 Mohd Abdul Rahman Pasha’s GWD Global Journey | #TGV660

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 22:30:00 GMT

In this inspiring episode of The Guiding Voice, we are joined by Mohd Abdul Rahman Pasha, the visionary Founder and CEO of GWD Global (Get Work Done). A third-year engineering student, Rahman has already built a rapidly growing tech solutions company with over 500 freelancers and 60+ global clients.

Rahman shares his incredible journey—from his childhood dream of becoming a CEO to building his first gaming company in 10th grade and eventually pivoting to bridge the gap between education and industry. He breaks down the reality of entrepreneurship, the power of discipline over motivation, and how AI is transforming the landscape of work and learning.

In this video, you’ll learn:

The transition from freelancer to CEO: Why accountability is your biggest USP.

The Success Mantra: Faith, Discipline, and why "Aram is Haram."

Advice for startups: Finding the right tech partners and the importance of a technical co-founder.

The Future of Work: Leveraging AI as an efficiency tool to stay "irreplaceable."

Building a legacy: Rahman’s plans for SAS products and upcoming fests for the freelancing community.

#Entrepreneurship #TechCEO #GWDGlobal #TheGuidingVoice #FreelancingFuture #StartupSuccess #Discipline #AIRevolution #YoungEntrepreneurs

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: The Power of Discipline

01:30 - Meet Mohd Abdul Rahman Pasha: Young Entrepreneur & Visionary

04:28 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Code, Strategy, and Quantum Computing

07:50 - The Origin Story: CEO Aspirations at Age 10

09:20 - First Startup: Building RP Games in 10th Grade

12:00 - Pivoting to GWD Global: Credibility in the Marketplace

14:43 - Success Mantra: Faith, Discipline, and showing up

17:08 - Truth Bomb: The Realities of the Entrepreneurial Journey

20:30 - How AI is Transforming Healthcare & Education

21:50 - Accountability: The Core Challenge in Freelancing

25:10 - Advice for Future Techies & Founders: Build Your Portfolio

25:40 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Risks, and Teleportation

28:30 - The Mission of GWD Global: SAS Products & Freelancing Fests

30:10 - Closing Thoughts: Natural Podcast Experiences

30:45 - Trivia Segment: Famous Founders (Zuckerberg, Musk, Gates) Who Started Early

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From Stage Fear to World Class: Mas Mahathir's Public Speaking Secrets #TGV659

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:30:00 GMT

Are you ready to own your voice and dominate any stage?

In this powerful episode of The Guiding Voice, host Navin Samala sits down with Mas Mahathir—the runner-up of the World Championship of Public Speaking. Mas shares his incredible transformation from a self-described introvert with intense stage fear to a global stage sensation.

Mas reveals his "3 Rs" success mantra, the "rehearse like an athlete" philosophy, and the mindset shifts required to stay consistent even after failure. Whether you're a corporate leader, an aspiring speaker, or a student, this conversation will help you simplify and amplify your path to communication mastery.

In this video, you will learn:

✅ The "3 Rs" success mantra: Remember your why, Reach out, and Rehearse.

✅ How to overcome introversion and build unshakable confidence.

✅ The "rehearse like an athlete" strategy: 30 speeches in 30 days.

✅ Why authenticity is your greatest weapon on stage.

✅ Lessons from a failed speech: How to see your performance from a bird's-eye view.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction & Guest Welcome

04:07 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Invention, Future

08:42 - The Guiding Voice Behind Success: Mentors & Stillness

10:43 - The 3 Rs Success Mantra: Remember, Reach, Rehearse

13:47 - First Experience: Starting Now for Your Future Self

17:10 - The Turning Point: When Speaking Became a Passion

18:39 - Transformation Through Toastmasters: Raw to Polished

21:36 - Staying Consistent: Turning Improvement Into a Game

23:30 - Preparing for the World Championship: The Athlete's Mindset

27:15 - Specific Challenge: Learning from a Speech That Failed

29:28 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards, Dreams, and Myths

32:19 - The Golden Rule for Reaching the Championship Level

34:44 - Outro & Trivia: Fascinating Origins of Toastmasters

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Fri, 03 Oct 2025 01:30:00 GMT

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How to Manage a High-Performing Gen Z Team (Founder Secrets) | Muskaan Saxena | #TGV658

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:30:00 GMT

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Muskan Saxena, a digital marketing maven who has led multi-million dollar influencer campaigns for brands like Tech Burner and Lenskart. We dive deep into the real difference between "viral" and "valuable" content and why you need both to survive in the 2025 creator economy.

In this episode, we cover:

The "Viral vs. Valuable" Debate: How to balance reach with brand identity.
Managing Gen Z: Freedom, accountability, and the death of micromanagement.
Monetization Secrets: Why most creators fail to earn and how to fix it.
Faceless YouTube: How to build a recurring income stream without showing your face.
Founder Personal Branding: The 6-step framework for business growth on social media.

Whether you're a founder looking to scale or a creator aiming for that first $1M campaign, Muskan’s insights on human psychology and strategic storytelling are pure gold.

Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro: Viral vs. Valuable Content

00:01:00 - Reverse Engineering Content: Audience First or Idea First?

00:02:19 - Meet Muskan Saxena: Digital Marketing Maven

00:04:42 - Rapid Fire Round: Cringe Marketing & Influencer Buzzwords

00:11:50 - The Guiding Voice & Success Mantra 00:15:05 - Toughest Entrepreneurial Lessons: Hiring & Burnout

00:18:26 - Decoding Viral vs. Valuable Content in 2025

00:22:05 - The Framework for Managing Gen Z Teams

00:30:00 - How to Land Big Clients (Lenskart, Tech Burner)

00:33:55 - Beyond Likes: Evaluating Campaign Success

00:35:35 - The Power of Content Repurposing (LinkedIn vs. Instagram)

00:38:00 - Why Most Creators Fail to Monetize

00:40:35 - Faceless YouTube Channels: Effortless Profit?

00:44:00 - Founders & Social Media: Authenticity over Billboards

00:49:00 - Influencer Marketing Myths & The Future of Podcasts

00:52:00 - Final Rapid Fire & Content Creation 101

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100 Billion Neurons: The Science of Using Your Entire Brain for Wealth | TVS Subrahmanyam | #TGV657

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Are you using your brain's full potential, or are you making the "million-dollar memory mistake" that keeps 99% of people from reaching their goals? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we are joined by TVS Subramanyam—a triple-degree engineer, psychologist, and world-renowned memory wizard who holds the APJ Abdul Kalam Award.

We explore how memory training isn't just for students—it's the foundation for physical, emotional, and financial wealth.

Key insights in this episode:

The Billion-Cell Secret: Why your brain has 12x more cells than the world population.

The Wealth Connection: How excelling in your profession starts with a "Millionaire Memory."

The 10-Second Rule: The simple trick for never forgetting a name again at networking events.

Financial Freedom: Why the secret to saving lies in page 113 of his latest book.

Brain Optimization: Habits that destroy memory (and how to fix them).

If you want to work smarter, study less, and earn more, this deep dive into brain optimization is a must-watch.

Chapters :

00:00:00 - Introduction: The Power of 100 Billion Cells

00:01:35 - Meet TVS Subramanyam: The Memory Wizard

00:03:15 - Why You Need to Know Your Brain's Power

00:04:25 - Memory for Wealth: Training Your Brain for Success

00:05:30 - Rapid Fire Round: Curiosity, Success, and Aliens

00:07:20 - My Guiding Voice: The Bhagavad Gita & Sri Krishna

00:08:30 - Top 3 Success Mantras: Memory, Resilience, and People

00:11:10 - How Memory Training Makes You Wealthy

00:12:30 - Impressing the Board: Memory in Interviews

00:15:10 - Training Students: Mastering Subjects in 4 Hours

00:17:10 - The Million-Dollar Memory Mistake: Negligence

00:18:10 - Techniques for Professionals (Lawyers, Doctors, Politicians)

00:22:00 - Success After Failure: Famous "Failures" who became Billionaires

00:24:10 - Rapid Fire 2: Habits that Destroy Memory

00:26:00 - The 10-Second Rule for Networking & Names

00:29:10 - Memory Techniques for Password Security

00:32:00 - Redesigning Education for Wealth Creation

00:33:10 - "Earn Easily": The Secret of Page 113 & 114

00:37:00 - Final Thoughts & Conclusion

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How to Scale Your Brand with "Team as a Subscription" (TAS) | Senthil Kumar Hariram | #TGV656

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:30:00 GMT

In this high-impact episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Senthil Kumar Hariram, a digital visionary and the founder of FTA Global (Fire The Agency). With over 15 years of experience in scaling global brands, Senthil is now on a mission to disrupt the traditional agency model through AI-powered agility and the innovative "Team as a Subscription" (TAS) concept.

Whether you're a business owner frustrated with slow-moving agencies or a marketer looking to stay ahead of the AI curve, this conversation is packed with actionable insights on the future of search, prompt engineering, and the shifting landscape of digital leadership.

Key Takeaways:

The "Fire The Agency" Movement: Why traditional agency models are broken and how to fix them.

Team as a Subscription (TAS): A flexible, scalable alternative to expensive retainers.

LLM Optimization: Moving beyond SEO to "Search Engineering" for ChatGPT and Claude.

The 2025 Marketing Team: The three essential roles every high-performing team needs.

Practical AI Implementation: Why doing is better than consuming noise on social media.

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Chapters

0:00 - Toughest Lessons in Entrepreneurship

0:36 - Best Career Advice: Document Your Journey

0:58 - Common Myths about AI in Marketing

2:21 - Introducing Senthil Kumar Haram

3:48 - Marketing on Steroids: The Rise of AI Agencies

4:38 - Rapid Fire Round (Part 1)

7:05 - Senthil's Success Mantra

8:46 - Managing Cash Flow & Hiring Mistakes

10:11 - What’s Broken in the Traditional Agency Model?

12:15 - "Team as a Subscription" (TAS) Explained

15:15 - Accountability & Agility in Modern Marketing

17:55 - The Reality of Prompt Engineering

19:44 - How to Optimize Your Brand for ChatGPT & LLMs

23:33 - The Marketing Team of 2025

24:46 - Rapid Fire Round (Part 2)

29:24 - Advice for the Next Generation of Marketers

31:49 - Senthil's Experience on TGV

33:22 - Trivia: The Hidden History of Paid Media

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From Burnout to Cosmic Clarity: A Nurse Practitioner’s Success Story | Sarah Michelle Boes | #TGV655

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 01:30:00 GMT

Can astrology actually be a practical tool for your career? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Sarah Michelle Boes—a nurse practitioner, entrepreneur, and astrology enthusiast—to demystify the "cosmic language" and show you how to use it in your daily professional life.

Sarah shares her journey from healthcare burnout to building a successful business by leaning into her intuition and the patterns of the stars. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, you'll learn how to leverage your Rising Sign for leadership, navigate Mercury Retrograde like a pro, and use astrology as a powerful mental health tool for self-compassion.

🚀 Key Takeaways:

Understanding your Rising Sign as your professional "business card."

How to use Mercury signs to improve team communication.

Bridging the gap between the medical community and the astrological perspective.

Why curiosity and resilience are the ultimate success mantras.

Chapters:

00:00 The Power of Your Rising Sign

01:30 Meet Sarah Michelle Boes: NP turned Astrologer

03:00 Rapid Fire Round: Curiosity & Invention

05:30 Sarah's Guiding Voice & Success Mantra

07:15 Overcoming Burnout with Cosmic Insight

08:30 Mercury Retrograde: Real-Life Survival Stories

11:45 Addressing the Skeptics in Science & Medicine

14:00 Leading Teams Using Astrology

15:00 Rapid Fire Round 2: Myths & Star Charts

17:15 The Mission of Cosmic Group Chat

19:15 Trivia: How your birth chart reveals burnout

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Building a $1.2 Billion Company Culture with Joe Morrison | Joe Morrison | TGV654

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:30:00 GMT

What do employees really want from their workplace? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we are joined by Joe Morrison—an expert in Employee Value Proposition (EVP) on a mission to improve work for 100,000 people. Joe shares his "CHEER" framework (Creating Happiness, Employee Engagement, and Results) and explains how shifting focus from simple perks to a deep psychological connection can boost productivity by 20% and drive massive revenue growth.

Learn the "Vegas" story that changed Joe's perspective, the biggest misconceptions about EVP in small vs. large companies, and the specific case study of a company that grew its revenue by 50% through talent retention. Whether you're an HR professional or a business leader, Joe's actionable advice on stopping assumptions and starting real conversations is the key to building a high-performance team.

🚀 Key Takeaways:

The difference between simple engagement and true happiness at work.
Why talent retention is more important than overall retention.
How to apply a powerful EVP methodology in early-stage startups.
The 2 critical questions to ask your team today to stop wasting money and energy.

Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 The "Vegas" Story: Why Employees Leave
02:32 Improving Work for 100,000 People: Joe’s Mission
04:10 Rapid Fire Round 1: Brain vs. Heart
06:55 Joe's Guiding Voice & Success Mantras
10:33 The CHEER Approach: Happiness, Engagement, Results
13:40 First Steps: Stop Making Assumptions
15:21 EVP Misconceptions: Marketing vs. Meaning
18:25 Case Study: 50% Revenue Growth Through Retention
20:50 Advice for HR Leaders: Start the Conversation
22:18 Rapid Fire Round 2: Strange Habits & Stand-up Comedy
28:34 Final Advice for Career Success
31:22 Trivia: The Secret History of Employee Engagement

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Is Radical Healing the Future of Medicine? Rebecca Renck’s Journey | #TGV653

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 01:30:00 GMT

Rebecca Renck has spent over 35 years navigating the challenges of Crohn’s disease and breast cancer. In this transformative episode of The Guiding Voice, she shares her "Radical Healing" philosophy—a self-empowered approach to reclaiming your health through lifestyle management, intuition, and "Healing Habits."

Discover how to move beyond the "patient" identity and become a powerful healer of your own life. Rebecca discusses the "Hawk’s Eye" perspective for identifying root causes of illness, the daily habits that reduce inflammation, and why your mindset is your most potent medicine.

Key Topics Covered:

Why lifestyle management is often more effective than standard protocols.

How to listen to your body’s "cries for help" before it’s too late.

Developing a "healthy identity" to drive better life choices.

The role of spirituality and positive emotions in long-term recovery.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Rebecca Renck’s 35-year journey

02:32 - Meet Rebecca Renck: Radical Healing Advocate

03:36 - Why lifestyle management is better than medical protocol

07:13 - Who is your guiding voice?

10:24 - "You decide how sick you want to be": The turning point

18:12 - The "Hawk’s Eye" perspective on root causes

24:46 - Simple daily practices for inflammation and balance

28:49 - 5 signs your body is crying out for help

32:41 - Mindset and spirituality in overcoming cancer

38:35 - Rapid Fire: Habits vs. Faith

45:15 - Trivia: Lesser-known facts about cancer

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Why You Fail to Achieve Your Goals (and How to Fix It with Rahul Jain)

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you stuck in the "wishing zone"? Most of us have big dreams, but very few of us have the discipline to turn those dreams into concrete results. Whether it’s starting a business, writing a book, or scaling your career, the gap between "wishing" and "doing" can feel impossible to cross.

In this award-winning episode of The Guiding Voice, we are joined by Rahul Jain—an entrepreneur, public speaking coach, and Toastmasters district champion. Rahul shares his "Wishbreaker" philosophy, explaining how to overcome the "perfection disease" and embrace the journey toward success.

In this episode, you will learn:

The biggest reason people fail to cross the gap from wishes to results.

How to turn vague desires into specific goals with real deadlines.

The power of "time-blocking" and high-impact daily practices.

Why finding your "Why" is the ultimate cure for distraction.

The difference between being called successful and feeling successful.

Don't let another year pass by just dreaming. Tune in and take the first step toward your results today!

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Video Chapters

00:00 Introduction: Wishes vs. Results

01:17 Signs You're Stuck in the Wishing Zone

02:29 Meet Rahul Jain: Toastmasters Champion & Entrepreneur

03:55 Why You Need to Hear This Conversation

05:04 Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity & Success

07:01 Discovering Your Guiding Voice

08:28 Balancing Business with Soul-Feeding Passion

11:44 Rahul's Success Mantra: What's Next?

14:00 The Power of Consistency Over Intensity

15:33 How "Living Life" Changes from 19 to 40

18:10 Why We Fear Paying the Price for Success

20:21 Overcoming the "Perfection Disease"

22:58 Turning Vague Desires into Concrete Goals

26:01 The Myth of Being Successful vs. Feeling Successful

28:01 3 High-Impact Daily Practices for Results

30:52 Finding Your "Why" to Beat Distraction

32:21 Rapid Fire Round 2: Billboards & Book Recommendations

35:35 Final Message: Why You Must Be Willing to Fail

37:16 Closing Thoughts & Fun Trivia Section

"Find your why and stay committed."

"Stop thinking, start doing."

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How to Heal Physical Trauma with Sound: Maryn Azoff's Story | Maryn Azoff | #TGV651

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 16:55:01 GMT

Did you know your voice is the most powerful healing instrument you possess? In this award-winning episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala sits down with renowned vocal alchemist and sound healer Maryn Azoff to reveal how "vocal medicine" can rewrite your emotional blueprint and even heal physical trauma.

After surviving a life-altering accident in 2012 that left her with a broken neck, Maryn rediscovered the ancient power of sound to reclaim her health. Today, she shares her OAL Transformation Method, blending neuroscience, energy medicine, and ancient wisdom to help thousands worldwide unlock their full potential.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The science behind how vibration impacts the vagus nerve and nervous system.

Why the voice is the most overlooked wellness tool in holistic circles.

How to "rebirth" your voice in 9 months using the 7-chakra system.

The link between vocal expression and epigenetic patterns (oxytocin vs. cortisol).

A simple 5-minute humming practice you can start today to reset your system.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: Can your voice be medicine?

02:40 - Meet Maryn Azoff: From broken neck to vocal alchemist

03:30 - Why your voice is the key to unlocking your potential

04:12 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Universe, and Success

09:44 - How vibration heals the nervous system and trauma

12:40 - Maryn’s journey: Healing a broken neck with sound

15:45 - What is the OAL Transformation Method?

23:31 - Can you sing yourself into a new reality? (Epigenetics)

25:27 - Rebirthing your voice: The 9-month chakra journey

28:33 - Real-life miracles: Fertility, relationships, and healing

34:16 - Why the voice is the "missing link" in wellness

40:12 - Understanding the 7 chakras and vocal blocks

46:49 - Chanting vs. Breathwork and Meditation

51:32 - Rapid Fire Round 2: Blue sky and "I love you"

54:33 - PRACTICE: A 5-minute humming exercise to reset your body

01:01:58 - Final thoughts and sound healing trivia

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How Dr. Sudhanshu Mani Built Vande Bharat in Just 18 Months | The Train 18 Story

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Can you truly transform a rigid, bureaucratic system from the inside?

In this milestone 650th episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala welcomes Dr. Sudhanshu Mani, the visionary creator of India's first semi-high speed train—the Vande Bharat (Train 18). With over 38 years in the Indian Railways, Dr. Mani is known for his "Haudpa" (audacity) and his ability to navigate systemic red tape to deliver world-class innovation.

Dr. Mani shares the high-stakes story of how "Team 18" built a modern train in record time, his philosophy on "Empathy, Trust, and Pride," and why he believes the "Feudal" way of working must be demolished for India to truly excel. Whether you are a government officer, a corporate leader, or an aspiring innovator, this conversation is a masterclass in driving impact against all odds.

Key Takeaways:

✅ The "18 Months" Miracle: How to build a global product in record time.

✅ Why Empathy and Trust are more powerful than any hierarchy.

✅ "Jugad" vs. World-Class: Why we must move past makeshift solutions.

✅ Recognizing the "10% Gems" that carry every organization.

✅ Demolishing the "Babudom" mindset for a better future.

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction: The Vande Bharat Story

02:40 - Meet Dr. Sudhanshu Mani: The Creator of Train 18

05:08 - Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Bureaucracy, and Aliens

06:58 - The Guiding Spirit: Excellence as an Indian Habit

08:16 - Success Mantra: Empathy, Trust, and Pride

11:10 - Challenging the Status Quo: Why do all trains look the same?

13:30 - Team 18: Building a Dream in 18 Months

15:52 - Battling Bureaucracy: Securing the "Sension" for Train 18

19:15 - Overcoming Fear: "Our Doubts are Traitors"

24:00 - Innovation vs. "Jugad": Why World-Class Needs the Copybook

31:15 - Managing "Up": How to Recognize the Spark in Your Team

37:10 - The Power of One: Historical Inspirations in Railways

40:40 - Demolishing the Feudal Way of Governance

43:00 - Message to Stifled Leaders in Government Roles

45:45 - Rapid Fire Round 2: The "Fearsome" Passenger Story

49:40 - One Reform for the Railway Minister

52:43 - The 10% Gems: What the Public Doesn't Know About Railwaymen

54:50 - The Regret: Lessons from a Water Pump Expert

59:50 - Top Lessons for Corporate Leaders: Trust & Ownership

01:03:00 - Outro & Trivia: The Human Muscle Origins of Railways

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The Billion Dollar Caffeine Lie: Why You’re Always Tired | NORBERT HEUSER | #TGV649

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 22:30:00 GMT

Could your daily cup of coffee be doing more harm than good? In this explosive episode of The Guiding Voice, we dive deep into "The Caffeine Conspiracy" with health expert Norbert Heiser.

We explore the hidden side of the world’s most popular drug, uncovering its true impact on brain health, its link to dementia, and the reality of caffeine addiction. If you rely on caffeine for productivity, you need to hear this. Norbert shares eye-opening insights into how caffeine hijacks your system and what you can do to reclaim your natural energy.

In this episode, you will learn:

The science behind how caffeine affects your brain.

Why caffeine addiction is often overlooked.

The connection between long-term caffeine use and cognitive decline.

Practical steps to break free from the caffeine cycle.

How to achieve high performance without a chemical crutch.

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction: The Silent Drug in Your Cup

02:30 Meet Norbert Heiser: Maverick Health Coach

05:12 Is Caffeine the World’s Most Widespread Drug?

09:05 Why Norbert Deliberately Became a Coffee Addict

11:15 Shocking Science: Caffeine and Gray Brain Matter Reduction

12:20 Comparing Caffeine to LSD and Alcohol

15:35 Why Coffee "Mental Clarity" is an Illusion

18:22 The Dangers for Pregnant Women and Infants

24:00 The "Three P's" of Addiction: Product, Person, Procedure

28:35 The NASA Spider Experiment: Caffeine’s Physical Impact

30:50 How to Reclaim Your Natural Energy

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Why Courage Matters More Than Confidence | Bhavna Toor | #TGV648

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you living on autopilot? In a world moving at breakneck speed, it’s easy to feel burnt out, disconnected, and unsure if the choices you’re making are truly your own.

In this transformative episode of The Guiding Voice, we are joined by Bhavna Toor—a global mindful leadership coach, author of "The Conscious Choice," and founder of Shenomics. After leaving a high-stakes career on Wall Street, Bhavna has dedicated her life to helping leaders lead with authenticity, presence, and purpose.

In this episode, you will learn:

The defining moment that led Bhavna to leave Wall Street for a "mindful revolution."

Why mindfulness doesn't dull ambition—it fuels it.

The difference between courage and confidence (and why you need courage first).

How to use "micro-pauses" to transition from reactive stress to rational decision-making.

The one conscious choice that is currently separating you from the life you want.

Don't just do more—be more. Tune in to learn how to command any room by mastering your inner world first.

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#MindfulLeadership #BhavnaToor #TheGuidingVoice #SuccessMindset #ConsciousChoice #Neuroscience #WomenInLeadership #PersonalGrowth

Chapters:

00:00 Intro: Why Courage Comes Before Confidence

00:43 Misconception: Does Mindfulness Dull Ambition?

01:25 Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Neuroscience

02:03 What is Shenomics? Inner Work vs. Outer Impact

02:51 Meet Bhavna Toorr: From Wall Street to Mindfulness

03:52 Why You Need to Pause and Lead with Intention

05:12 Rapid Fire Round 1: Wall Street in One Word

07:14 The Leader Bhavna Admires (Leena Nair)

07:56 Mindfulness in Traffic: Staying Calm in the Chaos

09:20 The "Mindful Rebel" & Daily Rituals

11:03 Who is Bhavna's Guiding Voice?

13:40 Success Mantra: Alignment with Values

15:47 Toughest Lessons in Entrepreneurship: The Long Game

19:18 The Pivot: The Interview Question That Changed Everything

21:40 Living in 8 Countries: What Unites All Leaders?

24:49 Why High-Performers Fear Mindfulness

27:06 What is a "Conscious Choice"?

30:17 Stillness as a Competitive Edge

32:09 Mindset Blocks: The Perfectionism Trap

35:48 Choosing Courage Over Confidence

38:00 Authentic Power: What Would the Best Version of You Do?

40:33 Rapid Fire Round 2: The Billboard Message

43:16 How to Slow Down Without Losing Your Edge

45:51 Naveen’s Guiding Voice & Final Thoughts

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Ex-Spy REVEALS: How to Read Anyone Instantly (The Art of Asking) | Dr Dianne Olvera | #TGV647

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Unlock the secrets of high-stakes communication with Dr. Diane Alva, a former international diplomat, spy, and brain researcher. In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we dive deep into the "Ask, Don't Tell" framework and discover how shifting your communication style can transform your relationships, leadership, and self-awareness.

In this episode, you will learn:

The science behind why "asking" empowers the brain while "telling" takes away power.
Dr. Alva’s "Eye Magic" technique for delivering kindness and empathy.
How to avoid catastrophic cultural communication pitfalls based on real-world spy experiences.
The difference between "Generalists" and "Specialists" and how to manage them effectively.
Why self-awareness is the ultimate success mantra for leadership and personal growth.

Chapters & Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Diane Olvera
01:49 - Dr. Diane’s Diverse Journey: From Spy to Researcher
02:26 - Why Self-Awareness is Lacking Today
03:45 - Rapid Fire Round: Curiosity, Leadership, and Aliens
06:45 - The Success Mantra: Cultural Intelligence and Brain Research
09:20 - Ask vs. Tell: Why Asking Empowers the Brain
11:20 - Eye Magic: The Power of Nonverbal Communication
12:20 - Avoiding Cultural Communication Pitfalls
15:00 - The Power of Connection: Generalists vs. Specialists
18:20 - How Language Impacts the Brain
20:45 - The Spanish Slip-Up: A Hilarious Spy Story
23:50 - Underrated Habits that Transform Your Life
25:50 - Trivia: Tone vs. Words and Multilingual Benefits

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$300M to $1.8B Unicorn: The Unspoken Truth of Scaling Acko | Vishnu Pellakuru | #TGV646

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 02:30:00 GMT

"What does it actually take to build a unicorn in India’s hyper-competitive tech ecosystem? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we go behind the scenes with Vishnu Pellakuru, a business leader who helped scale Acko from a $300 million startup to a $1.8 billion unicorn.

Vishnu pulls back the curtain on the "unspoken truths" of startup life that founders often sugarcoat. We discuss the thin line between hustle and toxicity, why "less is more" when it comes to product features, and the rare "Founder DNA" that separates world-class leaders from standard operators. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a curious professional, this conversation is packed with "war stories" from the front lines of insurance disruption.

🚀 Inside this episode:

The Reality of Scaling: Moving from $300M to $1.8B.
Hustle vs. Toxicity: Identifying the red flags in startup culture.
First Principles Execution: Why Acko hired people with ZERO insurance background.
The "Unlearning" Curve: Why removing features is more powerful than adding them.
Building for Bharat: The non-obvious lessons of penetrating Tier 2 & 3 cities.

If you’re ready to stop following the hype and start building real value, hit play now.

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#Startups #Unicorn #Acko #TheGuidingVoice #Entrepreneurship #Scaling #BusinessGrowth #VishnuPelakuru #IndiaTech"

Chapters

0:00 – The Hype vs. Reality of Building a Startup
01:14 – Unlearning Success: From $300M to $1.8B
02:08 – Who is Vishnu Pellakuru?
04:35 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, MS Dhoni, and Success
07:25 – The Inner Voice: "Is Good, Good Enough?"
08:25 – 3 Traits for Success: Adaptability, Objectivity, and Mentorship
09:50 – Hustle vs. Toxicity: The Unspoken Truth Founders Sugarcoat
11:00 – Day One at Acko: Scaling Health Insurance from Scratch
12:10 – First Principles: Why We Avoided Hiring Insurance Experts
13:10 – Turning Chaos into Structure: The Customer Obsession Focal Point
14:15 – Founder DNA vs. Operator DNA: The Long-Term Vision Gap
16:15 – The Power of Insights: How Successful Founders Assimilate Info
17:15 – The Big Pivot: From White-Collar B2B to D2C Growth
18:35 – 3 Red Flags: When to Change Your Product Strategy
20:35 – The Hardest Decisions: Restructuring the "OG" Team
22:15 – The Series A Playbook: Cracking Customer Acquisition
23:30 – Building for Bharat: Why Micro-Influencers Beat Brand Ambassadors
24:45 – The "Less is More" Philosophy: Removing Terms & Conditions
26:20 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Unicorns vs. Cockroaches
29:05 – The Most Chaotic Week: Handling COVID-19 and a Malware Attack
31:10 – The Weirdest Customer Request Ever Handled
32:55 – One Piece of Advice for Aspiring Startup Founders
35:40 – Trivia: The Origin of the "Unicorn" Term

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3 Secrets to Navigating Life Transitions with Hillary Spiritos | Hillary Spiritos | #TGV645

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Are you successful on the outside but feeling completely off inside? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with certified pathfinding coach Hillary Spiritos to uncover the truth about success, rejection, and the "what now" phase of life.

We explore why so many 20 and 30-somethings feel stuck after achieving what they were "told" to want—like degrees, high-paying jobs, or property. Hillary shares her transformative insights on "clarity before certainty," how to turn rejection into a launchpad for growth, and the biggest myths about adulthood that are holding you back.

If you’re ready to stop faking it and start designing a life that feels right from the inside out, this conversation is for you.

🚀 Inside this episode:

The physical signs you’re living by someone else’s values.
Why "having it all figured out" is a myth.
How to "bounce forward" after failure.
Hillary’s 3-step method for overcoming career blocks.

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Chapters

0:00 – Introduction & The Signs of Living Someone Else’s Values
01:57 – Who is Hillary Spiritos?
03:41 – Rapid Fire Round: Curiosity, Invention, and Future
06:38 – Redefining Success: Is Your Definition Truly Yours?
11:00 – The "What Now" Phase: Unpacking Childhood Messaging
13:30 – Why We Feel Lost After Achieving Goals
15:24 – Clarity Before Certainty
16:12 – Bouncing Forward: The Role of Rejection in Growth
18:52 – The Biggest Myths of Adulthood
25:00 – Building Identity: Are You a Late Bloomer?
27:00 – Trivia: The Quarter-Life Crisis & Mindfulness

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Two Suitcases to Senior Leader: Satya Gomathy’s Story | #TGV644

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:30:00 GMT

"How do you build a successful career when the odds are stacked against you? In this episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with Satya Gumati, a transformation leader who navigated the high-stakes world

of public service, quality engineering, and financial services.

Satya shares her incredible story of immigrating to Canada with just two suitcases and an infant, and how she used that resilience to drive impactful changes in government and the rail industry. We explore the 'Heidi vs. Howard' dilemma in leadership, the importance of psychological safety, and why clarity is essentially 'kindness' in a professional setting.

🚀 In this episode:

The 3 C’s of Success: Clarity, Confidence, and Connection.
The Circle of Influence: How to focus on what you can control.
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Building doors and windows for those who come after you.
The "Hospitality Quotient": Why leading with empathy drives better results.

If you’re a woman in STEM or an aspiring leader looking to reclaim your power, this conversation is a must-watch.

SUBSCRIBE to The Guiding Voice for more transformative conversations!

#Leadership #SuccessStory #WomenInSTEM #TheGuidingVoice #CareerGrowth #Resilience #DiversityInLeadership #SelfMade"

Chapters & Timestamps

0:00 – Staying Confident in "Cringy" Moments
01:18 – Welcome to The Guiding Voice (Award-Winning Podcast!)
02:06 – Who is Satya Gumati?
03:22 – Rapid Fire Round: Superpowers & Blue Ocean Strategy
06:00 – The Risk of Immigrating to Canada with Two Suitcases
07:25 – Who is Satya’s Guiding Voice?
09:12 – The 3 Pillars of Success: Clarity, Confidence, & Connection
12:13 – Navigating the Circle of Control & Influence
15:43 – Converting Pressure to Power in Male-Dominated Industries
17:30 – The Heidi vs. Howard Experiment: Gender Biases in Leadership
21:09 – Balancing Career Aspirations with Motherhood
24:25 – "You don't have to be constantly relevant to be successful"
25:40 – Mentorship: From Classical Dance to Professional Champions
30:50 – Advice for Women Confronting Social Pressure
32:05 – Second Rapid Fire Round: The "Inner Lantern"
43:18 – Fun Trivia: Unsung Women Leaders in History

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3 Secrets to Living Longer (Avoid Premature Death) | Dr. Jerome Puryear | #TGV643

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 01:30:00 GMT

"Are you accidentally shortening your life? In this critical episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with healthcare expert Dr. Jerome Puryear, who has over 30 years of experience and 25 state medical licenses, to discuss the habits that lead to premature death and how you can avoid them.

Most people don’t think about their health until they’re sick, but Dr. Puryear explains why a proactive, mindful approach is the only way to ensure longevity. We dive into the dangers of 'Dr. Google,' the 'time is tissue' concept in emergencies, and why your value system might be your biggest health risk.

🚀 In this episode:

The 3 deadliest habits people overlook (and how to break them).
Why 'looking well' doesn't mean you are well.
The truth about exercise, sleep, and restorative health.
How to build a multi-disciplinary team for your long-term wellness.

Stop leaving your health to chance. Learn how to stay alive and healthy for the long haul.

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#Longevity #HealthTips #DrJeromePuryear #TheGuidingVoice #PreventativeMedicine #SuccessHabits #WellnessJourney #LiveLonger"

Chapters & Timestamps

0:00 – Why You Must Avoid Premature Death
03:20 – Introducing Dr. Jerome Puryear
04:40 – Rapid Fire Round: Health, Success & Curiosity
07:00 – Who is Dr. Puryear’s Guiding Voice?
09:20 – The 3 Deadliest Habits: Smoking, Diet & Inactivity
12:40 – The J-Shape Curve: BMI and Mortality
15:45 – Shocking Patterns in Patient Behavior
17:00 – Why We Value Material Things Over Health
21:00 – A Tragic Real-Life Story: The Cost of Waiting
23:15 – The Problem with 'Dr. Google'
26:50 – 3 Simple Techniques to Improve Your Lifespan
29:50 – Time is Tissue: Navigating Medical Emergencies
33:00 – Dangerous Myths: 'I Feel Well, So I Am Well'
38:40 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Planting Seeds of Change
43:00 – Final Success Mantra & Wrap Up

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B.Tech is Broken: Why Your Degree Won’t Get You Hired | Naresh Dubbudu | #TGV642

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 03:52:29 GMT

"Is the traditional engineering degree becoming obsolete? In this thought-provoking episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with award-winning educator and strategist Naresh Dubbudu to discuss why the current B.Tech model is failing students and how to reinvent yourself for the future workforce.

Naresh, a gold medalist from NIT Warangal and IIM Bangalore alumnus, challenges the status quo of 'degree inflation' and explains why skills—not certificates—are the new global currency. We dive deep into the importance of systems design, the necessity of prompt engineering, and why storytelling is the most underrated skill for technical professionals.

🚀 Inside this episode:

Degree vs. Skill: Why 'micro-credentials' are taking over the hiring world.
The AI Collaborator: How to use AI to 10x your productivity without losing your edge.
Multi-Disciplinary Engineering: Why CS isn't the only path to a successful career.
The Global Standard: What Indian entrepreneurs must do to build world-class products.

If you’re a student, parent, or professional feeling stuck in the traditional education trap, this conversation is your roadmap to the future.

SUBSCRIBE to The Guiding Voice for more insights on the future of work and leadership!

#Engineering #CareerGrowth #BTech #TheGuidingVoice #NareshDubbudu #AI #FutureOfWork #EducationReform #SkillStacking"

Chapters

0:00 – B.Tech is Broken: Reimagining Engineering
03:00 – Introducing Naresh Dubbudu: Educator & Strategist
04:40 – Rapid Fire Round 1: Curiosity, Invention, and Success
07:35 – The Guiding Voice: A Father’s Legacy
08:50 – Success Mantras: Clarity, Consistency, and Communication
10:15 – Toughest Lessons: Vision Without Cash is Futile
12:10 – The Evolution of Degrees in the Next Decade
14:45 – Why Engineers Must Become Data Storytellers
18:10 – The Need for Multi-Disciplinary Engineering
20:50 – Redesigning B.Tech: Top 3 Subjects Missing Today
23:00 – Why 60% of Engineering Grads are Unemployable
25:08 – AI: Threat or Tool for Future Engineers?
28:45 – Dropping Out for Certifications: A Growing Trend
31:20 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Overhyped Tech & Career Advice
37:40 – The Future of Multi-Disciplinary Skills
40:55 – Trivia: Eye-Opening Facts About Engineering Education

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91% of Your Worries Never Happen: How to Stop Spiraling | Deborah Mallow | #TGV641

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Are you tired of being stuck in a cycle of negativity and 'circular thinking'? In this uplifting episode of The Guiding Voice, we sit down with positive energy expert and author Deborah Mallow to discuss her life-changing framework for living with more joy and less stress.

Deborah, author of Six Steps to Fewer Days That Suck, shares her personal journey from a high-stakes pharmaceutical sales career to a burnout-induced epiphany on a New York City subway platform. We explore the 'negativity bias' hardwired into our brains and learn practical, science-backed strategies to 'flip the script' on bad habits and anxiety.

🚀 In this episode:

The 91% Rule: Why most of what you worry about is a waste of energy.

Flipping the Script: The #1 technique to stop negative thought patterns.

Morning vs. Night: Why your AM routine dictates your destiny.

The Power of Grace: Learning to give yourself a 'warm hug' and permission to fail.

Resilience Muscle: How to pick yourself up when life gets messy.

Stop letting your thoughts control your happiness. Learn how to reclaim your energy and find your sunshine.

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Chapters:

0:00 – Why 91% of Your Worries are a Lie

01:50 – Introducing Deborah Mallow: Positive Energy Expert

03:30 – Rapid Fire: Positivity as an Ice Cream Flavor?

06:10 – The "Flip the Script" Key to Happiness

11:30 – Who is Deborah’s Guiding Voice?

13:10 – Epiphany on a Subway Platform: Ending Burnout

15:45 – The Success Mantra: Positivity, Confidence, Resilience

19:35 – Sneak Peek: Six Steps to Fewer Days That Suck

24:25 – The Science of Negative Habits

26:00 – Endorphin-Boosting Foods & Habits

29:20 – Tackling Circular Thinking & Stress

34:00 – Rapid Fire Round 2: Sunshine & Swiss Chocolate

38:15 – Final Advice for Breaking Free from Negativity

42:15 – Trivia: Why Negative Thoughts are Contagious

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From Rural Telangana to Global Corporate Bridges | Shivaramakrishna Gajawada | #TGV640

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 23:30:00 GMT

From a small town in Karimnagar to connecting top corporates with leading B-Schools worldwide – meet Shivaramakrishna Gajawada, Corporate Relations Officer with 17+ years of experience bridging industry and academia.

🔥 What You'll Learn:

The Journey: Rural Telangana → Hyderabad → Bangalore → Global impact
Success Formula: His 3 pillars – commitment, dedication, strategic hard work
Industry Insights: Why AI roles are dominating campus recruitment
The Reality: What Corporate Relations Officers actually do daily
Golden Advice: "Believe in the role and move forward" for rural dreamers

🚀 Highlights:

✨ His mother as a guiding voice and unforgettable placement stories

✨ Rapid-fire reveals: "Work hard and stay grounded" billboard message

✨ Elevator pitch to Satya Nadella about Woxsen University

✨ The weirdest recruiter request ever (hint: involves a cobbler!)

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Students from humble backgrounds, educators strengthening industry partnerships, and anyone building meaningful professional relationships.

Key Takeaway: Your background doesn't determine your boundaries – your dedication does.

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From bed to yoga mat | Sharadh Kamra | #TGVhealthherotunedwarrior |#TGV639

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 01:33:00 GMT

Summary

In this inspiring episode, Sharadh Kamra shares his transformative journey from overcoming severe health challenges to becoming a wellness coach. He discusses the pivotal role of yoga in his recovery, the mindset shifts that empowered him, and how he now inspires others facing similar struggles. Sharadh emphasizes the importance of preventive healthcare and busts common myths about wellness, encouraging listeners to take charge of their health. The conversation is filled with insights, personal anecdotes, and practical advice for anyone looking to improve their well-being.

Takeaways

Sharadh Kamra transformed his life through yoga and mindfulness.

Resilience, faith, and conscientiousness are key to success.

The journey from bed to yoga mat symbolizes recovery and empowerment.

Yoga played a crucial role in Sharadh's healing process.

Mindset shifts can empower individuals to help others.

Preventive healthcare is essential for overall well-being.

Personal experiences can inspire and guide others in their healing journeys.

Busting myths about wellness can encourage proactive health management.

Support from loved ones is vital during challenging times.

Every individual's story can serve as a lesson for others.

Sound Bites

"Resilience is a very important component."

"From bed to yoga mat."

"I realized that this is the way to go."

"Your journey is not just for you."

"You can heal yourself and heal others."

"Live life king size."

"Get on a yoga mat with me for 30 minutes."

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How real dev squad is helping aspiring developers? | Ankush Dharkar | #TGV638

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Ankush Dharkar, founder of Real Dev squad, shares his journey in mentoring developers and creating a community that fosters real-world coding experience. He discusses the importance of collaboration, practical skills, and the evolving definition of success in the tech industry. Through rapid-fire rounds and insightful discussions, Ankush emphasizes the need for ownership, risk-taking, and continuous learning in a competitive job market.

Takeaways

Ankush Dharkar has over a decade of mentoring experience.

Success is defined by the freedom to explore without basic needs worries.

Real Dev squad was created to combat the scarcity mindset in developers.

New programmers often make the mistake of not starting to code.

Simulating real work environments helps developers gain practical experience.

Self-taught developers can stand out by building their online presence.

Engineers take ownership of problems beyond just coding tasks.

Developers should focus on collaboration and soft skills.

Mindset shifts are crucial for career growth beyond promotions.

Discipline is more important than motivation in achieving long-term success.

Sound Bites

"Success is freedom to explore."

"Knowledge should be free."

"The simplest myth is that programming is hard."

"A pragmatic programmer is a must-read."

"You're not alone."

"Take ownership of the problem."

"Don't be afraid, take risks."

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Bad hiring can cost your company a bomb | Richard Martin | #TGV637

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this episode, Richard Martin, founder of Colma, discusses the hidden causes of bad hires and how to avoid them. He emphasizes the importance of hiring for culture fit, the current trends in global hiring, and the unique approach Colma takes to recruitment. Richard shares valuable insights on leadership, the significance of employer branding, and the red flags to watch for during the hiring process. The conversation also includes a rapid-fire round that reveals Richard's personal hiring philosophy and thoughts on the future of recruitment.

Takeaways

Colma connects companies with pre-vetted high-performing global talent.

Curiosity is key to opening doors in business.

Clarity in leadership is more important than speed.

Hiring mistakes often stem from rushing the process.

Global talent is now elite and often overlooked.

Culture fit is as crucial as technical skills.

Employer branding impacts candidate attraction and retention.

A good hiring process treats candidates as partners.

Red flags in interviews include vagueness and constant agreement.

Global hiring requires compatibility, not just cost considerations.

Sound Bites

"Curiosity opens more doors than any degree."

"Clarity beats speed in leadership."

"Hiring isn't just about checking boxes."

"Global talent is really elite now."

"Culture fit is a technical requirement."

"People want to work for companies that care."

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Breaking Free at 40: The Truth About Career Transitions | HEMANT DESHPANDE | #TGV636

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Hemant Deshpande, an ICF PCC credential coach and career transformation expert, shares his insights on breaking free from burnout and reinventing one's career at the age of 40. He discusses the importance of following one's heart, the challenges of career transitions, and the significance of financial planning. Hemant emphasizes the need for mindset shifts to thrive in a new career and busts common myths surrounding mid-career changes. He also reflects on his personal journey, guiding voices, and offers practical advice for those feeling lost in their careers.

Takeaways

Career change at 40 can lead to fulfillment.

Following your heart is crucial for success.

Financial planning alleviates anxiety during transitions.

Inner battles are common during career changes.

Stability is a false notion; embrace uncertainty.

Mindset shifts are essential for thriving.

Self-empowerment is key to personal growth.

Identify your guiding voices for support.

Career myths can hinder progress; challenge them.

Take concrete steps to rediscover your purpose.

Sound Bites

"I took up an assignment to go to China"

"Empower self and others"

"Enough is not a number, it's a mindset."

"Believe in yourself, follow your heart."

"I would love to time travel"

"What do you really want from your life?"

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Perfect day | Shawn Fry |#TGV635

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this episode, Shawn Fry, a global business strategist and leadership coach, shares insights on achieving radical change in business without sacrificing personal well-being. He discusses the importance of balance in leadership, the development of a perfect day routine, and how AI can be leveraged for business growth. Shawn emphasizes the need for leaders to redefine success, the significance of culture in organizations, and practical advice for maintaining a balance between professional and personal life. The conversation also includes a rapid-fire round where Shawn shares his thoughts on leadership and personal development.

Takeaways

Balance is crucial for effective leadership.

Curiosity fuels innovation and drives success.

The best leaders redefine how success is achieved.

Metrics drive behaviors and influence outcomes.

You cannot outsource culture change; it must be built internally.

Working smart is more important than working hard.

Meditation is key for maintaining a positive mindset.

Listening is more important than speaking in leadership.

A perfect day routine can enhance productivity and balance.

Continuous learning is essential for personal and professional growth.

Sound Bites

"Curiosity is fuel for innovation."

"Life is an opportunity to learn every day."

"You can't outsource culture change."

"It's all about working smart, not harder."

"Listen more and speak less."

"Metrics drive behaviors."

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Career Conversations That Don’t Suck: The Antidote to Attrition | Antoinette Oglethorpe | #TGV634

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 22:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this episode, Antoinette Oglethorpe, a leadership development expert, discusses the importance of career conversations in organizations. She highlights the common pitfalls in how companies handle career development and emphasizes the need for meaningful dialogues between managers and employees. Antoinette shares practical tools and models to facilitate these conversations, especially in the post-pandemic hybrid work environment. The discussion also touches on the significance of discovering purpose within roles and building a mentoring culture in organizations.

Takeaways

Career conversations are essential for employee engagement and retention.

Many organizations treat career development as a tick-box exercise.

Post-pandemic, there's a greater need for empathetic career conversations.

Effective career conversations involve reflecting on the past and dreaming about the future.

Managers should ask powerful questions to facilitate career discussions.

Purpose in work can be discovered through reflection on past achievements.

Mentoring doesn't have to be time-consuming; it can be integrated into daily interactions.

Employees often feel stuck in roles they have outgrown; empathy is key to helping them.

Career aspirations should focus on experiences rather than job titles.

Antoinette's journey into career conversations was inspired by her own career transition.

Sound Bites

"Career conversations that don't suck."

"People are our greatest assets."

"Treat people like human beings."

"Success isn't following someone else's map."

"Your next best step might not be a step up."

"Mentoring can be everyday moments."

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The LEAD Framework for Effective Leadership | Santosh Akella | #TGV633

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 22:35:00 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Santosh Akella, a learning and development professional, shares insights on the importance of a coaching mindset for leaders. He introduces his LEAD framework, which emphasizes listening, empathizing, asking questions, and developing others. Santosh discusses various techniques, including neuro-linguistic programming, neuroscience, sports psychology, and transactional analysis, to help individuals cultivate a coaching mindset. The episode also features a rapid-fire round, where Santosh shares his thoughts on leadership, empathy, and personal growth.

Takeaways

Curiosity drives discovery and innovation.

Consistency is crucial for success in any field.

A coaching mindset is essential for modern leadership.

Listening actively is key to effective communication.

Empathy involves feeling with others, not just understanding them.

Letting go is vital for personal and professional growth.

Transformation is a continuous journey of self-improvement.

Success is a personal definition, unique to each individual.

Mindfulness helps in staying present and focused.

Developing others is a leader's greatest responsibility.

Sound Bites

"Curiosity is the mother of discovery."

"Leadership is about coaching others."

"Success is self-defined."

"Transformation is ever-evolving."

"Mindfulness is being in the present."

"Consistency is the key."

"Empathy is feeling with someone."

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Challenges and Triumphs of a First-Time Founder | Jhillika Trisal | #TGV632

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this conversation, Jilika Trisal, co-founder and CEO of Cogniti, discusses her mission to empower 12 million children with special educational needs in India by 2027. She emphasizes the importance of understanding disability beyond mere awareness and highlights the role of technology and entrepreneurship in transforming special education. Jilika shares her personal journey, the challenges she faces as a first-time founder, and her insights on success, curiosity, and the need for collaboration. The discussion also touches on the unique opportunities that AI presents in the realm of special education. In this conversation, Jhillika Trisal discusses the transformative role of AI in special education, emphasizing its potential to amplify the efforts of traditional educators rather than replace them. She addresses the ethical concerns surrounding AI, particularly regarding data privacy and the impact on children's beliefs. Jhillika shares success stories that validate the use of AI in educational settings and highlights common misconceptions about technology in special education. The discussion also touches on the importance of balancing technology with human interaction, the similarities between researchers and entrepreneurs, and the need for a redesign of the special education ecosystem to better serve diverse learners.

Takeaways

Special education is an untapped field in India.

Awareness is just the first step in understanding disability.

Technology can rebuild the special education landscape.

Curiosity drives innovation and success.

Perseverance is essential in entrepreneurship.

Asking for help can lead to faster progress.

The journey of a founder is often challenging and lonely.

Navigating leadership styles is crucial in a startup.

AI offers unique solutions that traditional methods cannot.

Education should be accessible, affordable, and impactful. AI amplifies the efforts of traditional educators.

Ethical concerns around AI usage in education are significant.

Success stories validate the potential of AI in education.

Misconceptions about AI often stem from skepticism about technology.

Balancing technology with human interaction is crucial.

Researchers and entrepreneurs share similar problem-solving mindsets.

Learning from past failures is essential for growth.

AI personalizes learning experiences for diverse learners.

Mobile technology is a cost-effective way to scale education.

Entrepreneurs should focus on solving problems, not just finding solutions.

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Navigating Life's Rapids: Lessons from Whitewater Rafting | Brian Curtis | #TGV631

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:24:05 GMT

Summary

In this enlightening conversation, Brian Curtis shares his journey as an author, teacher, and adventurer, emphasizing the importance of trusting the flow of life, overcoming limiting beliefs, and fostering creativity. He reflects on his experiences with workplace conflict, whitewater rafting, and the lessons learned from both. Brian discusses the evolving nature of purpose and success and offers practical advice for individuals facing challenges in their lives. The conversation is filled with insights on personal growth, the impact of belief systems, and the power of creativity in daily life.

Takeaways

Success is defined by a state of peace and happiness.

Conflicts can lead to valuable lessons and personal growth.

Whitewater rafting teaches us to trust the flow of life.

Our belief systems evolve through experiences and challenges.

Creativity can be fostered in everyday activities.

Finding purpose is a lifelong journey of self-discovery.

Rest is crucial when facing major life challenges.

Life is a gift that should be treated as such.

Creating your own reality is possible through creative energy.

Surrounding yourself with positive people enhances success.

Titles

Trusting the Flow: Insights from Brian Curtis

Navigating Life's Rapids: Lessons from Whitewater Rafting

Sound Bites

"Success is a state of being."

"Trust the flow and stay present."

"You can create your own reality."

"Creativity is in everything we do."

"Life is a gift, treat it like one."

Chapters

Introduction to Brian Curtis and His Journey
Defining Success and Personal Growth
The Impact of Workplace Conflict and Explosion
Lessons from Whitewater Rafting: Trusting the Flow
Becoming an Author and Teacher
Understanding and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
Creating Your Own Reality
Finding Purpose in Life
Fostering Creativity in Daily Life
Rapid Fire Round: Insights and Reflections
Advice for Overcoming Life Challenges
Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Entrepreneurial lessons from a Tier 2 Titan | Shrey Sharma | #TGV630

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:08:40 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Shrey Sharma, a dynamic entrepreneur from Jaipur, shares his journey from being the youngest Salesforce MVP to leading a successful IT company, Syntexa. He discusses the importance of hard work, grit, and luck in achieving success, the challenges and advantages of starting a business in a tier two city, and his unique approach to bootstrapping and talent development. Shrey emphasizes the significance of networking and the need to provide value in professional relationships, while also acknowledging the misconceptions surrounding businesses based in smaller cities. In this engaging conversation, Shrey Sharma shares his insights on building a successful business by focusing on value creation rather than networking. He reflects on personal mistakes, the evolving definition of success, and the importance of learning from various experiences.

Takeaways

Shrey Sharma believes in self-guidance and decision-making.

Hard work, grit, and luck are essential for success.

Starting in a tier two city can be both challenging and advantageous.

Bootstrapping requires a focus on essential expenses and investments.

Building talent internally is crucial for growth in a smaller city.

Networking is only valuable when you can provide something of worth.

Patience and wisdom are key to long-term success.

Many entrepreneurs feel pressured to seek funding for validation.

The perception of a company can be influenced by its location.

A lean approach can lead to sustainable growth. Focus on providing real value to customers.

Networking is important, but value creation is paramount.

Wasting time on the wrong people can hinder progress.

Success is subjective and varies for everyone.

Learning from others' mistakes is crucial.

Work hard regardless of the circumstances.

Understanding local markets is essential for business success.

Personalized approaches work better than global ideologies.

The best gadget is our own human potential.

The vision should be to create value for others.

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Anchoring Hope: Christine Schaffer's Journey | #TGV629

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:36:25 GMT

In this enlightening conversation, Christine Schaffer shares her journey of transforming challenges into opportunities, emphasizing the importance of hope and resilience. She discusses her definition of success, the significance of personal goals, and how to maintain hope in the face of health challenges like diabetes. Christine also provides practical advice on becoming your own cheerleader and dealing with negative influences, while reflecting on her experiences and the lessons learned from her book, 'Overcoming Extreme Odds.'

Takeaways

Hope is a God-given resource that everyone possesses.
Success is defined by individual goals and achievements.
Tenacity and purpose are key components of success.
Embracing challenges is essential for personal growth.
Maintaining hope can lead to positive health outcomes.
Setting small, achievable goals fosters self-motivation.
Surrounding yourself with positive influences is crucial.
Adversity often redirects us to better opportunities.
Personal experiences shape our understanding of resilience.
Hope serves as an anchor during difficult times.

Sound Bites

"Choose to succeed."

"Hope is God given."

"Success is lonely."

"Hope empowers us to thrive."

Chapters

Precap & Introduction to Christine Schaeffer

Defining Success and Personal Goals

Transforming Challenges into Opportunities

Lessons from Overcoming Extreme Odds

Maintaining Hope in Health Challenges

Becoming Your Own Cheerleader

Dealing with Negative Influences

Advice for Young Professionals

Conclusion and Reflections

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Think you know Patents, Think Again! | Akarsh Sharma | #TGV628

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Akarsh Sharma, a passionate innovator and patent holder, shares his journey from a small town in Himachal Pradesh to becoming a recognized figure in the world of innovation and intellectual property rights. He discusses the importance of curiosity, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and the misconceptions surrounding patents. Akarsh emphasizes the need for aspiring innovators to overcome their fears and take actionable steps towards protecting their ideas. The episode also features a fun, rapid-fire round, providing insights into Akarsh's personality and thoughts on innovation.

Takeaways

Curiosity drives innovation and problem-solving.

Success is often a blend of failure and persistence.

Patents can be pursued by anyone with a novel idea.

The process of patenting is not as complicated as it seems.

Many innovators give up before trying due to misconceptions.

Real innovation is about creating something new, not copying.

The journey of innovation often starts with a simple problem.

Eating home-cooked food contributes to a stress-free life.

Awareness about intellectual property rights is crucial for innovators.

Starting small and seeking expert advice can ease the patenting process.

Sound Bites

"Curiosity would be my default mode."

"Success is a mix of failure and persistence."

"Necessity is the mother of invention."

"Got an idea, patent it before your neighbor does."

"Just don't overthink, just start."

"The kind of flow that you're doing at TGV is quintilingual."

Chapters

0:00:00 Precap

0:03:00 Introduction to Akarsh Sharma

0:03:01 Akarsh's Journey from Small Town to Innovation

0:05:57 Guiding Voices and Success Mantras

0:08:46 The Pivotal Moment of Innovation

0:11:59 Transition to Intellectual Property Rights

0:15:01 The Process of Patenting Ideas

0:17:59 Misconceptions About Patents and IPR

0:20:57 Challenges in the Patenting Process

0:24:06 Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights

0:27:53 Advice for Aspiring Innovators

0:29:57 Conclusion and Trivia Segment

About the Guest:

Akarsh Sharma is a passionate innovator and Director at Startup Advisorz, with 22 patents to his name, 12 of which are granted by the Indian Patent Office. A TEDx speaker and admitted student at ISB, Akarsh is dedicated to turning ideas into assets and empowering innovators globally through his expertise in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).

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Bridging Cultures Through Music and Dialogue: The Konstelacio Story | Charlotte Courtois | #TGV627

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 23:35:00 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Charlotte Courtois, founder of Konstelacio, shares her journey of promoting peace and intercultural dialogue through storytelling and music. She discusses her personal inspirations, the evolution of her NGO, and the transformative experiences she has had while working with children across 15 countries. Charlotte emphasizes the importance of passion, networking, and curiosity in her success, as well as the challenges of balancing ambition with well-being. The conversation also highlights Project Lyra, which connects cultures through traditional music, showcasing the power of collaboration and understanding among diverse communities. In this engaging conversation, Charlotte Courtois and Naveen Samala explore the profound impact of music as a tool for cultural dialogue, emphasizing the importance of intercultural skills and intelligence in fostering understanding among diverse cultures. They discuss how organizations can incorporate these skills into their work culture, the significance of storytelling in sharing values, and the essential advice for aspiring social entrepreneurs to build supportive networks and maintain balance in their endeavors.

About the Guest:

Charlotte Courtois is the founder of Konstelacio, a French NGO accredited by UNESCO(United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), dedicated to promoting peace and intercultural dialogue for children worldwide. Over the past 14 years, Konstelacio has led impactful projects across 15 countries, blending storytelling, traditional music, and culinary traditions to foster mutual understanding. She is also a speaker on intercultural management and a podcaster.

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The Four C's of Video Success | Kim Rittberg | #TGV626

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:00:00 GMT

summary

In this engaging conversation, Kim Ritberg shares her expertise on mastering video and podcasts for business growth. She discusses her journey from a corporate career to becoming a video and speaking coach, emphasizing the importance of confidence, clarity, credibility, and connection in creating impactful content. Kim also addresses the fears that hold many back from putting themselves out there and provides actionable insights for overcoming these challenges. The discussion highlights the significance of podcasts as a powerful tool for business owners in today's crowded market. In this engaging conversation, Kim Rittberg discusses the evolving landscape of podcasting and content creation, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and strategic goals.

Takeaways

Intentionality is key in both personal and professional life.

Fear often holds us back from pursuing our true desires.

Confidence in your message is crucial for effective communication.

Clarity of brand and message enhances video content.

Credibility is essential for building trust with your audience.

Connection with your audience can be fostered through personal storytelling.

Preparation and mindset are vital for confidence on camera.

Video is a powerful tool for business growth and engagement.

Podcasts are an effective medium for reaching audiences.

Transitioning careers requires a shift in identity and belief. Podcasts allow businesses to meet customers where they are.

The podcasting space is crowded, but many podcasts are dormant.

AI content can lack authenticity; focus on brand identity first.

Your prompts to AI determine the quality of the output.

Bragging about accomplishments is not inherently negative.

About the Guest:

Kim Rittberg is an award-winning video and speaking coach, a former Netflix exec, and the founder of The Exit Interview podcast. She empowers business owners, real estate agents, and coaches to shine on video and podcasts, driving leads and revenue. A national speaker and media veteran, Kim has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, and Fast Company.

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Transforming Lives Through Disability Inclusion | Meera Shenoy | #TGV625

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Summary:

In this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala celebrates the 625th episode with Meera Shenoy, a pioneering social entrepreneur and founder of Youth for Jobs. The conversation delves into her mission of empowering individuals with disabilities, the lessons learned in social entrepreneurship, and the transformative impact of her initiatives. Meera shares personal stories that fueled her passion for disability inclusion and highlights the success stories of individuals whose lives have been changed through her work. The episode also discusses the innovative Swarajability initiative aimed at enhancing employment opportunities for youth with disabilities. In this conversation, Meera Shenoy discusses the transformative work of Youth for Jobs, focusing on empowering youth and women with disabilities. She highlights the importance of accessible platforms, the impact of recognition on social change, and the unique challenges faced by women with disabilities.

Takeaways

Meera Shenoy is a pioneering social entrepreneur.
Youth for Jobs focuses on training and employing youth with disabilities.
Empowerment of women with disabilities is crucial for community upliftment.
Transparency and evidence-based solutions are key to success.
The journey of a founder can be lonely, requiring strong leadership.
Personal experiences can ignite passion for social causes.
COVID-19 highlighted the need for targeted support for women with disabilities.
Livelihood opportunities can transform lives and families.
Swarajability connects job seekers with employers effectively.
Community support plays a vital role in the success of initiatives. The platform is accessible for all, including those with disabilities.
Recognition from leaders can significantly enhance the brand and mission.
Women with disabilities face unique challenges, especially in rural areas.
Advocacy is crucial for changing societal perceptions of women with disabilities.
Empowerment means giving women a voice and mainstreaming them in society.
Listening to the needs of women with disabilities is essential for effective programs.
Training in 21st-century skills is vital for job readiness.
Self-help groups often face societal stigma, hindering participation.

About the Guest:

Meera Shenoy is a pioneering social entrepreneur and the Founder of Youth4Jobs, South Asia's largest organization dedicated to training and employing youth with disabilities. Her innovative initiatives, including SwarajAbility and Not Just Art, have garnered national and international acclaim, positioning her as a leading voice in disability inclusion and empowerment.

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Overcoming Overwhelm: Secrets to Business Success | Ral West | #TGV624

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:26:36 GMT

Summary

In this episode, Ral West shares her extensive experience as an entrepreneur and her insights on overcoming overwhelm in business. She discusses the importance of systems, data tracking, and customer satisfaction in achieving business success. Ral emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to transition from being operators to leaders, allowing their businesses to thrive independently. She also highlights common financial mistakes and the significance of understanding financial metrics. The conversation concludes with a rapid-fire round, where Ral shares valuable advice and reflections on entrepreneurship.

Takeaways

Ral West has over 40 years of entrepreneurial experience.
Systems and calculated risks are essential for scaling a business.
Delegation and duplication of efforts are key to reducing overwhelm.
Customer satisfaction is crucial for repeat business and success.
Understanding financials is vital for making informed decisions.
Entrepreneurs should focus on net profit, not just gross revenue.
Documenting processes helps in effective delegation.
Work-life balance is achievable through proper systems and delegation.
Financial tracking prevents overspending and mismanagement.
Gratitude and a positive mindset are essential traits for success.

About the Guest:

Ral West is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 40 years of experience building and selling businesses. As the creator of the “Six Essential Secrets to Business Success℠,” he helps overwhelmed business owners streamline operations, delegate effectively, and create scalable systems. Through his course, Overcome Overwhelm, Ral empowers entrepreneurs to reclaim their time, reduce stress, and achieve a thriving business without constant involvement.

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Unlocking Youth Conversations | Carlamay Sheremata | #TGV623

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 23:30:07 GMT

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Karla May Sheremata, a former police officer and author, shares her insights on connecting with youth and fostering meaningful conversations. Drawing from her extensive experience as a school resource officer, she discusses the common struggles faced by today's youth, the importance of empathy, and strategies for parents to create safe spaces for open dialogue. The conversation also touches on the challenges of parenting in a hyper-connected world and the significance of active listening in building trust and understanding between parents and children.

takeaways

Carlamay's guiding voice is the Holy Spirit, guiding her decisions.

Family support and prayer are key to her success.

Youth often feel a lack of belonging and being heard.

Parents often make assumptions about their children.

Creating safe spaces is crucial for meaningful conversations.

Quality time with children is more important than quantity.

Active listening is essential for understanding youth.

Empathy is the most important value to instill in children.

Transitioning from policing to advocacy opened new opportunities for impact.

Never give up on connecting with closed-off children.

About the Guest:

Carlamay Sheremata, a former police officer with over two decades of experience, including 8.5 years as a School Resource Officer, is the author of Youth Truth: Engaging in Conversations That Can Change Lives. Drawing from her deep insights into youth struggles, she empowers parents and educators to foster empathy, build trust, and tackle tough topics effectively.

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Unmasking Corporate Life & Embracing the Entrepreneurial Mindset | Poorva Shrivastava | #TGV622

Thu, 29 May 2025 00:30:00 GMT

Chapters:

Precap
Introduction to the guest, Poorva, and a rapid-fire round of crazy questions
Her guiding voice
Her success mantra
Biggest inspiration in her transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship?
What does work-life balance truly look like in today’s corporate world, and is it achievable?
In light of tragic incidents like Atul Subhash’s case, how can organizations create a culture that supports personal and professional well-being?
Steps that companies can take to prevent their culture from becoming overly toxic?
How does the mindset of an entrepreneur differ from that of a corporate employee?
What’s one mistake many people make when transitioning from corporate jobs to entrepreneurship?
Skills from her corporate career that have been most valuable in running her venture?
Poorva wants to rewrite the rules of corporate culture
Second rapid-fire round
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
Trivia: About Employee Well-Being initiatives

About the Guest:

Poorva Shrivastava is an accomplished EdTech founder and former corporate leader with extensive experience in organizations like Accenture. Passionate about addressing workplace challenges, she now empowers individuals to bridge the gap between corporate culture and entrepreneurial innovation through her ventures.

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Letting Go to Receive: The Power of Healing through Mediumship | Mark Charters | #TGV621

Mon, 26 May 2025 23:48:07 GMT

Chapters:

Precap
Introduction to the guest Mark and the rapid-fire round
How can someone begin to access the guidance from loved ones they’ve lost?
How has his journey from addiction and homelessness shaped the life coach today?
The Biggest misconception people have about mediumship and connecting with spirit?
How can someone move from being a follower to becoming a leader in their life with spiritual guidance?
In situations of deep trauma, like losing someone to murder or suicide, how can connecting with the spirit help in the healing process?
Second rapid-fire round
How can you start bringing spiritual connection and guidance into their everyday life?
Trivia: Two interesting facts about spirit games

About the Guest:

Mark Charters is a third-generation psychic medium and life coach, transforming lives through spiritual guidance. With 30 years of experience in the healing industry, Mark is the author of Become The Light Again and creator of The Mealtime Mystic™. He helps people connect with their lost loved ones and unlock their inner potential for growth and healing.

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The Transformative Power of Reiki | Ranjini Rao | #TGV620

Thu, 22 May 2025 00:58:41 GMT

Summary

In this enlightening conversation, Ranjini Rao, a renowned Reiki healer and wellness coach, shares her insights on the transformative power of Reiki. She discusses how Reiki serves as a tool for personal and professional growth, emphasizing its role in overcoming emotional blockages and achieving career well-being. Ranjini highlights the importance of a spiritual mindset in navigating life's challenges and provides practical examples of how Reiki has positively impacted the lives of her clients.

Takeaways

Reiki is a universal energy available to everyone.
Change is essential for personal transformation.
A spiritual mindset is crucial for dealing with life's challenges.
Reiki helps break down emotional blocks and limiting beliefs.
Practicing Reiki can lead to career realignment and well-being.
The five principles of Reiki guide daily stress management.
Living authentically enhances productivity and job satisfaction.
Reiki can unlock one's true potential and energy.
Success stories illustrate the transformative power of Reiki.
Reiki and Ikigai together help individuals find their true calling. Reiki is a Japanese healing technique that channels energy.
Ikigai helps discover one's true passion and potential.
Combining Reiki and Ikigai can enhance career fulfillment.
Crystals can be empowered with Reiki energy for healing.
Lapis Lazuli is beneficial for intuition and career clarity.
Mental health can be positively impacted by Reiki practices.
Vastu energy can influence career and personal well-being.
Reiki can aid in healing reproductive and respiratory issues.
Self-love is crucial for personal growth and healing.
Learning Reiki involves a structured process across four levels.

About the Guest:

Ranjini Rao is a renowned Reiki healer and wellness coach, specializing in the transformative power of Reiki as a tool for life enhancement. She integrates Reiki with various holistic practices, including Angelic connections, Tibetan Healing Mandalas, and Crystal healing, to empower individuals in their personal and professional journeys. Ranjini is passionate about guiding people towards balance, health, and career wellbeing through spiritual growth.

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Heal your shadow and change your blueprint | Dr. Sumathi Chandrasekaran | #TGV619

Mon, 19 May 2025 21:40:35 GMT

Chapters:

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Sumathi’s guiding voice and her success mantra

🔹What does “healing our shadow” truly mean, and why is it crucial for personal growth?

🔹How is our internal blueprint formed, and how does it influence our daily lives?

🔹What are the first steps someone should take to identify their shadow traits?

🔹Techniques or practices for effective shadow work

🔹How can confronting our shadow lead to better relationships and a stronger sense of self?

🔹The Story of a person who successfully changed their blueprint and transformed their life?

🔹How can someone maintain and reinforce positive changes once they have shifted their blueprint?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹The most powerful insight Sumathi has learned through her work that can inspire our audience

🔹Trivia: Two lesser-known facts about Past lives

About the Guest:

Dr. Sumathi Chandrasekaran is a seasoned expert in holistic healing and personal transformation, with extensive experience in guiding individuals through shadow work and life blueprint changes. Her work empowers people to confront their subconscious barriers, reshape their internal patterns, and lead more fulfilled lives.

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Financial Planning 101 | Sharmila Puranik | #TGV618

Thu, 15 May 2025 00:19:48 GMT

Chapters:

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Sharmila’s guiding voice and her success mantra

🔹Breaking down financial planning and why it’s so essential for everyone, irrespective of their income level.

🔹What’s the best way to set realistic financial goals, especially if someone is new to managing money?

🔹Setting realistic financial goals for beginners

🔹How can goals be identified and categorized into short-term, medium-term, and long-term?

🔹Common pitfalls of “herd mentality” in investment

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹Advice to people who feel “too young” to start planning for retirement

🔹Trivia: Origins of financial planning

About the Guest:

Sharmila Puranik is a seasoned financial advisor with deep expertise in strategic financial planning, investment management, and debt reduction. She helps clients across all stages of life navigate personal finance, empowering them to reach their goals with clarity and confidence.

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The Science of Happiness | Dr. Ron Schneebaum | #TGV617

Mon, 12 May 2025 22:41:20 GMT

Chapters:

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Ron’s guiding voice and his success mantra

🔹What inspired him to focus on happiness as a core part of personal health?

🔹Common misconceptions about happiness and its “requirements”

🔹What beginner steps are recommended for self-compassion?

🔹How can people recognize and stop negative self-talk before it affects them?

🔹How to untangle feelings?

🔹Advice for building and sustaining meaningful connections

🔹Finding meaning is central to happiness

🔹Small daily practices or habits for reducing stress and worry

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹One piece of advice for parents raising emotionally resilient children?

🔹Trivia: Unconventional approaches to happiness

About the Guest:

Dr. Ron Schneebaum, pediatrician and clinical faculty member at Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine, empowers individuals to lead happier, more meaningful lives through practical, evidence-based tools. Known for his award-winning teaching, Dr. Schneebaum guides others in healing childhood hurts, building self-compassion, and finding purpose.

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Unmasking Self-Sabotage | Dr. Philipp Agrios | #TGV616

Thu, 08 May 2025 00:32:26 GMT

Chapters:

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Philip’s guiding voice and his success mantra

🔹What is self-sabotage, and how does it manifest in personal and professional lives?

🔹How can the audience identify the Inborn Sabotaging Trait in themselves, and why is it so detrimental?

🔹What is the T-NOW Method, and how does it differ from traditional approaches to overcoming self-sabotage?

🔹24-hour productivity boost.

🔹How can we shift our perspective to view failure as a stepping stone rather than a setback?

🔹Top strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome, and how can they foster lasting confidence?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹Advice for individuals struggling to balance work and personal lives without sacrificing well-being?

🔹 Lesser-known facts about burnout

About the Guest:

Dr. Philip Agrios is a self-sabotage specialist, best-selling author, and international speaker with over 30 years of experience in empowering individuals to break free from hidden self-sabotaging traits that hinder success. His revolutionary T-NOW Method provides actionable strategies to enhance productivity, restore relationships, and improve health, helping thousands achieve remarkable personal and professional breakthroughs.

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Weeding Out the Myths: The Real Risks of Marijuana | Dr. Raymond Wiggins | #TGV615

Tue, 06 May 2025 00:04:50 GMT

Chapters:

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Raymond’s guiding voice and his success mantra

🔹What inspired him to write his book, Weeding Out the Myths About Marijuana, and tackle such a controversial topic?

🔹How does his research challenge the notion that marijuana is relatively harmless, especially in terms of heart and mental health risks?

🔹Why are the mental health risks of marijuana, such as increased anxiety, schizophrenia, and suicide attempts, often overlooked in public discussions?

🔹Hidden social and economic costs of marijuana use that most people aren’t aware of?

🔹Message to parents or educators trying to convey the real risks of early marijuana use

🔹Raymond’s thoughts on CBD and Delta-8 THC? Are they as safe as they're marketed to be?

🔹Some of the biggest misconceptions around medical marijuana? Is it hype, or does it offer real hope?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹For those struggling with addiction or health complications from marijuana, what steps are recommended for recovery and better health?

🔹Two interesting facts about countries where marijuana is grown extensively

About the Guest:

Dr. Raymond Wiggins is the author of the book Weeding Out the Myths About Marijuana. He is a licensed physician who has been on the front lines of healthcare for almost three decades. He has served in many leadership roles and has personally performed general anesthetics on over 27,000 patients.

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International Entrepreneurship | Vivienne Kjono | #TGV614

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:02:17 GMT

Chapters

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Vivienne’s guiding voice and her success mantra

🔹Toughest lessons learned in your entrepreneurship journey

🔹AHA moment that led to a successful venture

🔹Strategies for turning creative ideas into viable business models

🔹How did her experience on Wall Street shape her entrepreneurial journey?

🔹What was the biggest challenge she faced while franchising TGI Friday’s Restaurant, and how did she overcome it?

🔹Significance of maintaining energy and positivity in entrepreneurship

🔹What inspired her to start Dolphin Imagination, and how has it evolved?

🔹How does she approach risk-taking when pursuing new business opportunities?

🔹What role does creativity play in her daily business practices?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹One piece of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs?

🔹Trivia about TGI Fridays

About the Guest:

Vivienne Kjönö is an accomplished international entrepreneur and the President of Dolphin Imagination. With a Master of Science in International Business from Saint Mary’s College and a background on Wall Street, she inspires others to live life without limits. Vivienne has authored two novels, Royal Crown Betrayal and A Divine Darkness, and created the Spotify podcast The Heartbeat Lounge. Known for her innovative approach, she has successfully closed deals such as franchising TGI Friday’s Restaurant to Northern Europe and designing silk scarves sold to Nordstrom.

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Is it worthy to delay gratification? | Dr. Emilio Justo | #TGV613

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 01:07:35 GMT

Chapters

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Emilio’s guiding voice and his success mantra

🔹 Emilio’s incredible journey from Cuban refugee to medical director

🔹 How have his TEDx talks on delayed gratification and obsession resonated with millions?

🔹 How can people develop the discipline needed for delayed gratification, especially younger generations?

🔹 Actionable tip from his book The Power of Pause that you can implement today to get closer to your goals?

🔹 A moment from his life where delayed gratification had the most significant impact on his career/personal life?

🔹 Managing time and energy across these demanding roles of an international speaker and a medical director

🔹 How has embracing failure and viewing it as part of his journey shaped achievements over the past five decades?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹 Trivia about Delayed Gratification

About the Guest:

Dr. Emilio Justo, an inspiring figure who overcame adversity as a Cuban refugee to become a highly respected medical director, ophthalmologist, cosmetic surgeon, two-time international TEDx speaker with nearly 9 million combined YouTube views, and Amazon bestselling author. Known for his powerful messages on delayed gratification and the obsession advantage, Dr. Justo has touched millions worldwide. His journey from poverty to success is a testament to resilience, and he’s here to share the strategies behind his super-achiever mindset.

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Humor and Insight: The Evolution of Communication | Bill Williams | #TGV612

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:21:42 GMT

Chapters

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹Bill’s guiding voice and his success mantra

🔹What inspired him to start the "Thought for the Day" emails, and how did they evolve over the years?

🔹 How did the early Internet and email technologies shape his communication strategies with his sales staff?

🔹 Some of his favorite stories or themes from his emails?

🔹 Why is storytelling such a powerful tool in communication, and how can people incorporate storytelling into their daily interactions?

🔹 How important is humor in effective communication, especially in a professional setting?

🔹 Tips for someone looking to create engaging content that resonates with their audience, whether in emails or on social media

🔹 How to handle criticism about writing?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹 Advice to someone looking to improve their communication skills in today’s digital landscape?

🔹 Trivia about a renowned leader known for his sense of humour

About the Guest:

W.G. (Bill) Williams is a communications expert and humorist with over 30 years of experience in broadcasting and journalism. From his innovative “Thought for the Day” emails to his work as a registered investment advisor, Bill shares insights on effective communication, storytelling, and the power of humor in connecting with audiences.

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Heal Like a Seal | Christopher Maher | #TGV611

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 22:45:51 GMT

Chapters

🔹 Precap

🔹 Introduction, First Rapid fire round of random words

🔹 Christopher’s guiding voice and his success mantra

🔹What inspired his transformation from a NAVY SEAL to a Healer

🔹 Being fit vs Being Healthy

🔹 How does unresolved trauma get trapped in the body, and how can his method free people from it?

🔹 Common mistakes people make when managing stress, and how can they correct them?

🔹 About Strauma

🔹 Hidden triggers of stress that most people overlook, and how they can overcome them?

🔹 Second rapid fire round

🔹 How can a SEAL Team mindset help everyday professionals avoid burnout and stress?

🔹 Fun trivia: Taoism

About the Guest:

Christopher Lee Maher, a former Navy SEAL turned master healer, developed the True Body Intelligence System, merging Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern science. His unique methods, highly sought after by professional athletes, focus on unlocking the body’s full potential by healing deep emotional wounds and chronic stress.

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Go for NO | Andrea Waltz | #TG610

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:30:00 GMT

Chapters

🔹 Andrea’s personal guiding voice and her success mantra

🔹 The core philosophy behind the global bestseller “Go for No”

🔹 How fear of rejection affects not just our professional choices but also personal relationships

🔹 Strategies for job seekers and professionals:

– How to ask for a raise or opportunity without seeming desperate or aggressive

🔹 Practical ways to stop taking rejection personally — even when it feels personal

🔹 Finding the balance:

– When to persist and when to pivot after hearing multiple “no’s”

🔹 Empowering advice for those who internalize failure or feel stuck in discouragement

🔹 Inspiring real-life stories where a “no” turned into a surprising success

🔹 Leadership insights: How embracing rejection can build a risk-tolerant, creative team culture

🔹 Fun trivia: Countries that celebrate failure and normalize rejection

About the Guest:

Andrea Waltz is the co-founder of Courage Crafters, Inc., and co-author of the game-changing philosophy, Go for No! For over two decades, Andrea has helped countless individuals and teams learn how to embrace rejection, turn “no” into a powerful tool, and achieve their biggest goals. She’s a sought-after speaker and expert on turning fear into fuel for success.

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Life's Greatest Gifts: Embracing Existence | Dr. Shirish Shitole | #TGV609

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:18:30 GMT

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Shirish Shitole, an associate professor and head of the psychology department, shares profound insights on embracing existence, the gifts of life, and the importance of mindfulness. He discusses his personal journey from meaninglessness to meaningfulness, the role of existential guilt, and how to find purpose in life. Dr. Shitole emphasizes the significance of balancing personal identity with social connections and the transformative power of facing fears and anxieties. The discussion culminates in practical advice for those feeling stuck in life, encouraging listeners to embrace their experiences and learn from them.

Takeaways

Curiosity is the gateway to knowledge.

Striving for excellence is key to success.

Learning from mistakes is essential for growth.

Isolation can be a creative space for self-reflection.

Death reminds us to live meaningfully.

Existential guilt can lead to transformative change.

Interdependence is crucial for human connection.

Mindfulness helps in finding purpose.

Embracing anxiety can lead to empowerment.

Stucking is a natural part of life's journey.

Sound Bites

"Death is a gift of life."

"Exercise mindfulness regularly."

"Embrace anxiety and understand its message."

"Live fully, be open."

"Expect the unexpected."

"Failure gives you richer learning than success."

"Stucking is part and parcel of life."

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Mastering Global Success | Marisha Wojciechowska Shibuya | #TGV608

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 23:23:58 GMT

Chapters

Precap
Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
Her Guiding Voice
Success Mantra
Proven strategies for thriving across Japan, France, and Thailand.
Impact of cultural missteps and methods to prevent them.
Adaptability is a cornerstone of global business success.
Significance of local customs in building international trust.
Power of personal rapport in sustaining global relationships.
Actionable tips for excelling in cross-border business.
Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
Pathways to launching an international career from scratch.
Trivia: countries with the highest number of ex-pats

About the guest:

Marisha Wojciechowska is a global consultant turned solo entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience working across countries like Japan, France, and Thailand. She works with the United Nations, among others, she specializes in building successful international careers, with a focus on cultural savviness, adaptability, and trust-building. She is the author of the My Globetrotter Book series and it is available for purchase on Amazon.

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Shamanism | Ray Crist and Nina Crist | #TGV607

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 22:52:04 GMT

Chapters

Precap
Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
Ray & Nina’s Success Mantra
Guiding Voice
When did they realize the power of Shamanism
Key tools/practices from Shamanism that everyone should integrate into their daily lives
Why did they start Jaguar Path School?
Advise for someone struggling to let go of past relationships or old habits that no longer serve them.
In shamanic teachings, how do power animals assist us in understanding ourselves and navigating life?
Myths about shamanism
Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
One piece of advice for someone on the edge of transformation.
Trivia: Lesser known facts about Tai-Chi

About the guest:

Ray Crist is the founder of The Jaguar Path School of Shamanism, Yoga, and Tai Chi. His journey began with a life-threatening battle against cancer, which led him from the halls of the NIH to the jungles of Peru, exploring powerful shamanic healing practices. Today, he blends ancient wisdom with modern medicine to help people worldwide heal, thrive, and awaken their full potential. Ray has taught at renowned centers like Kripalu and the NY Open Center, offering transformative tools for energy cultivation and self-discovery.

Nina Crist, Director of The Jaguar Path, is a martial artist, healer, and teacher with over 27 years of experience. A black belt and Master in multiple martial arts including Tai Chi, Qi Gong, and Kung Fu, she is passionate about making ancient practices accessible and practical. Nina combines her deep martial arts lineage with modern shamanic teachings to guide individuals toward healing and personal empowerment.

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From A Tea Seller To The Father of “Soft Leadership” & International Leadership Guru: Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D. | #TGV606

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:19:32 GMT

Chapters

Precap
Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
Defining True Leadership in today’s evolving world
How he got inspired by his EMBA students and MDP programs
What is soft leadership and how does it address leaders' unique challenges today?
How does soft leadership differ from traditional styles like transformational or servant leadership? What gap does it fill in modern organizations?
Professor M S Rao’s guiding voice
Innovative aspects introduced by him to soft leadership make it distinct and effective
Core principles of Soft leadership
How have EMBA students and executives in MDP programs responded to the concept of soft leadership?
Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
How can leaders in high-tech industries implement Soft Leadership?
Trivia: Penguins as leadership icons

About the guest:

Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D. is a 21st-Century Philosopher & the Father of “Soft Leadership.” He is an International Leadership Guru and the Founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India. He has forty-four years of diversified experience including military, and is the author of fifty-four books including the award-winning ‘See the Light in You’ URL: https://www.amazon.com/See-Light-You-Spiritual-Mindfulness/dp/1949003132

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Redefining Masculinity: The Power of Authenticity, Community, and Men’s Work | Maurizio Rosini | #TGV605

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:25:25 GMT

Chapters

Precap
Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
GUIDING VOICE
SUCCESS MANTRA
What does it mean to be a “modern man” today? How does this differ from traditional notions of masculinity?
What does “Men’s Work” entail and why it’s essential for men’s mental health?
Some of the “silent” challenges men face? Why do many men still feel unable to share their struggles?
How do men’s circles and retreats support those looking to live with less frustration and pain?
What transformative experiences are witnessed among men who participate in men’s circles?
Advice TO men striving for an authentic life free from the fear of judgment or failure?
Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
How can men worldwide step into a more fulfilled and less isolated life? What small steps can they start with?
TRIVIA about men’s rights activism

About the guest:

Maurizio Rosini is a passionate advocate for men’s mental well-being and a leader in redefining masculinity through community.

His work emphasizes the need for authenticity, resilience, and meaningful connections.

As an experienced facilitator of men’s retreats and circles, Maurizio empowers men globally to live fulfilled, purpose-driven lives.

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Emergency Medicine, Leadership and Life Lessons | Josh McConkey | #TGV604

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 23:05:25 GMT

Chapters

Precap
Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
Guiding Voices
3 Keys to Success
How have the roles of emergency physician and military leader shaped his approach to leadership and healthcare?
Be the weight behind the spear - leadership skills to the COVID generation
How can parents help children navigate it safely, and what are the signs of 'Swiftie Syndrome'?
How can men over 40 maintain optimal health? What’s behind his advice of 'more whiskey, more sex, and more sleep'?
Some holiday healthcare horror stories he has witnessed, and how can people avoid these 9-1-1 nightmares?
Trivia - countries unsafe for tourists
Travel Security 101
Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
What inspired him to write his best-selling books, and how do they impact readers, particularly in health and leadership?
Trivia - countries unsafe for tourists

About the guests:

Dr. Josh "Blackjack" McConkey is an award-winning emergency physician with over two decades of clinical experience and 22 years of military service. A decorated combat veteran and Duke University professor, Dr. McConkey is the author of best-selling books and currently commands the 459th Aeromedical Staging Squadron in the US Air Force Reserves. His expertise spans healthcare, leadership, and crisis management, making him a dynamic voice in the fields of medicine and military leadership.

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Yes, we too can | Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu | #TGV603

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 23:49:48 GMT

Chapters

Precap

Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
Guiding Voices
3 Keys to Success
What was her feeling when doctors said, she may not live more than a year?
What kind of struggles has she faced, and how did she overcome them?
What is hydrotherapy and how can it help people?
What kind of facilities and provisions for disabled people have - that she wants to spread awareness on?
The most challenging aspect of being an advocate for inclusion?
What kind of facilities should be provided to encourage physically challenged/specially abled sportspersons?
Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
One piece of advice to people with specially abled or remarkably abled?
Trivia: Origins of WheelChair

About the guests:

Madhavi Latha Prathigudupu is a Banker, Former National Para Swimming Champion, founder President of WBFI served for 2 terms (6 years), A Keynote Speaker, Author, Inclusion Advocate, and Filmmaker

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Entrepreneurial success in a niche market | Erin Stahla & Grant Stahla | #TGV602

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:30:00 GMT

In this engaging conversation, Grant and Erin Stahla, the dynamic duo behind Stahla Services, share their entrepreneurial journey in the niche market of restroom and shower trailer rentals. They discuss the importance of guiding voices, the keys to their success, and the significance of teamwork. The couple reflects on their defining moments in business, the challenges they faced, and the lessons learned along the way. They also provide valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and share insights on working together as a married couple in business. Erin and Grant Stahla share their experiences as a married couple running a business in the niche sanitation industry.

Takeaways

Building a business requires a solid foundation of integrity.
Choosing the right partner can significantly impact success.
Surrounding yourself with the right people is crucial.
Understanding your cash flow is vital for business survival.
Success is a compilation of many small decisions.
Navigating challenges is part of the entrepreneurial journey.
Having a guiding voice helps in decision-making.
It's important to remain flexible and adaptable in business.
Defining moments can shape your perception of success.
Working together as a couple requires open communication and understanding. Open communication is key in balancing business and personal life.
Understanding each other's strengths and weaknesses enhances partnership.
Niche markets come with unique challenges and opportunities.
Intentional growth is necessary for effective decision-making.
Surrounding yourself with trusted advisors is crucial for success.
Misunderstanding cash flow can lead to significant business mistakes.
Choosing growth requires active effort and strategic planning.
The sanitation industry is not as dirty as it seems.
Marketing effectively is essential in niche businesses.
Building a strong community with competitors can be beneficial.

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Grant & Erin Stahla are the dynamic husband-and-wife duo behind Stahla Services (a premium restroom and shower trailer rental business) and Stahla Leads (an online lead marketplace for the sanitation industry). With years of experience navigating leadership, teamwork, and strategic growth, they’ve mastered the art of building a thriving business in a niche market—all while staying true to their core values.

Stahla Services is a restroom and shower trailer rental company that is setting a new standard for the industry.

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Breaking the Silence: Reclaiming Strength After Sexual Trauma | Keeper Catran-Whitney | #TGV601

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 23:38:00 GMT

Chapters

Precap
Introduction, Context setting, and first rapid-fire round
Keeper’s Guiding Voice
Keeper’s Success Mantra
What does the first step out of helplessness look like for Keeper?
What unique challenges do brothers face in the situation of sexual abuse that society often overlooks?
For 45 years, he lived in fear of discussing the abuse with his sisters.
Brothers' trauma is often marginalized. What steps can families take to ensure the voices of brothers are heard during the healing process?
How has his experience with PTSD shaped his outlook on life, and what methods he found helpful in managing it?
Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
Advice would to men who feel trapped in silence and fear?
Trivia: Two lesser-known facts about child abuse

About the guest:

Keeper Catran-Whitney is a pioneering advocate for brothers impacted by child sexual abuse, emphasizing their voices as crucial in the family healing process. As a survivor himself, Keeper brings a deeply personal and professional perspective, shedding light on the profound emotional trauma experienced by brothers. He is the author of "HELPLESSNESS," the first book in his powerful series, "From Helplessness to Hopefulness to Happiness," and a respected member of the RAINN Speakers Bureau.

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Celebrating Unsung Heroes | Eitu Vij Chopra | #TGV600

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 23:00:00 GMT

Takeaways

Curiosity drives continuous learning and growth.
Finding your guiding voice is essential for personal development.
Malleability and adaptability are crucial for success.
Celebrating unsung heroes inspires collective action.
Resilience is key to overcoming challenges in social initiatives.
The joy of giving creates a ripple effect in communities.
Every individual has the potential to make a difference.
Small actions can lead to significant change.
The power of storytelling can inspire others to act.
Creating a legacy of giving is vital for a better world. Champions of change embrace vulnerability as their strength.
Taking action is crucial; don't wait for others to help.
Mental health should be destigmatized and openly discussed.
Your mind is the powerhouse that drives your actions.
Celebrate your uniqueness and that of others.
NLP can help shift negative patterns and behaviors.
Simple daily practices can enhance mental wellness.
Empathy and kindness are essential in human interactions.
Your inner guide knows your true purpose.
Risk-taking is necessary for personal growth.

About the guest:

As the founder of 'Karmic Therapy By Eitu' and a driving force behind the Rex Karmaveer Global Mission, Eitu Vij Chopra has dedicated her life to empowering individuals and celebrating unsung heroes. With over 30 years of experience in education, the non-profit sector, and as a mental wellness and life coach,

Eitu brings a wealth of wisdom and inspiration to our conversation today. Join us as we explore the power of resilience, the joy of giving, and the impact of celebrating those who are making a difference.

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Unlocking India's Future: Career Mentorship, AI, and the Jobs of Tomorrow | Saurabh Nanda | #TGV599

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:59:55 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Success Mantra
Guiding Voice
Toughest lessons learned in the entrepreneurship journey
Difference between career counseling vs Career mentoring?
How are career mentoring and counseling different in India compared to other countries… which countries are doing well?
What gaps does he see in how career counseling is approached in India, and how do your models uniquely address these challenges?"
How is the Role of career counselors evolving in the next 5-10 years
What sectors will see growth in the next decade?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
One message to India’s youth today, especially those unsure about their future career paths?
Trivia about Career Mentoring

About the guest:

Saurabh Nanda, a career consultant who left his American IT Job in 2012 to dive headfirst into the problem of career guidance in India and the world. Today he has 3 copyrighted, first-of-their-kind models, and is a thought leader in the education sector. He is also an awarded international youth mentor and regularly features in the media, and is a multiple TEDx speaker.

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Heart-Centered Leadership | Chiron Yeng | #TGV598

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:38:47 GMT

Heart-Centered Leadership | Chiron Yeng | #TGV598

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Chiron’s Guiding Voice
Chiron’s Success Mantra
How did his journey toward heart-centered leadership begin, and what does it mean to lead from the heart?
His experience of spontaneous healing from a lifelong autoimmune skin condition
What are the most powerful lessons that shaped Chiron’s current philosophy?
About HeartQuest program - How people can 10X their health, wealth, and impact through heart-centered practices
What does "absolute freedom" mean in the context of heart-centered leadership?
Practical steps to begin awakening the heart’s power
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Trivia about two less known and interesting facts about Shamanism

About the guest:

Chiron Yeng is an international spiritual mentor and heart-centered leadership expert who transformed his life after experiencing spontaneous healing from a lifelong autoimmune condition. As the creator of HeartQuest and a TEDx speaker, Chiron guides individuals to awaken the power of their hearts, enabling them to 10X their health, wealth, and impact, while inspiring profound transformation in themselves and others.

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How to write a book in just 30 days? | Vineet Gera (Gurucool Publishing) | #TGV597

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:18:00 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Success Mantra
Vineet’s Guiding Voice
What is the first step aspiring authors should take to start their writing journey?
Daily habits or writing routines recommended for someone aiming to finish their manuscript in just 30 days
How can writers handle distractions and other commitments while staying focused on completing their book quickly?
For writers who may not have prior experience, how can they ensure their book is impactful, even when written in such a short time frame?
How does Vineet pass that knowledge on to the authors you mentor?
In today’s fast-paced publishing environment, what role does marketing play in the success of a newly published book, and how should authors plan for it during the writing process?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Trivia about two of the highest-sold books in history

About the guest:

Dr. Vineet Gera, a celebrated Indian author with five published books, was honored by the India Book of Records in 2014. As India's leading Author Coach and founder to the fastest-growing publishing house i.e. Gurucool Publishing, he has created several different templates that help aspiring writers efficiently complete their manuscripts. His proven system enables authors to finish writing a book in just 45 productive hours, positioning them to build a powerful personal brand and gain celebrity status. Having successfully guided over 650 projects, his mission is to create 5,000 new authors within the next year.

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Can someone transform in just 1 min? | Col Sanjeet Singh Sirohi | #TGV596

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:31:15 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Sanjeet's Guiding Voice
Success Mantra
What are the top qualities one needs to be the ‘big cat’—a leader, a trailblazer—in this environment?
How important are emotional intelligence and strategic thinking in surviving and thriving in competitive workplaces?
Practical strategies to help individuals cultivate unshakable confidence, especially in high-stakes scenarios
What core values or principles have consistently guided his journey, both in the military and in the corporate world?
How does he help others, especially young professionals, figure out what matters most to them in life and align their career goals accordingly?
How does he encourage people to rediscover their inner child, and how can this help in building resilience in today’s world?
How can someone make a lasting first impression in such a short time, especially in high-pressure environments like interviews or corporate settings?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
How does he see Gen Z reshaping leadership in the workplace, and what unique qualities do they bring to the table that previous generations might not have emphasized as much?"
Trivia about 2 less-known facts about the Indian Army

About the guest:

Col. Sanjeet Sirohi, a 2x TEDx & Josh Talk Speaker, Defence and Security Expert, and internationally certified soft skills trainer. With over 5000 students mentored and a wealth of experience in the Indian Army and corporate world, Col. Sirohi is a master at turning potential into success. He’s here to share his insights on leadership, employability, and unlocking your inner strength.

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Fighting climate change | Sudha Setty | #TGV595

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 01:13:46 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
What inspired her to focus on sustainability and lead the efforts to save the planet?
C.H.A.N.G.E. framework and how does it integrate with sustainability efforts in the clean energy sector?
How can the principles of the C.H.A.N.G.E. framework be applied to address both personal and systemic challenges in the fight against climate change?
What are some effective strategies for individuals and organizations to enhance their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint?
What are the biggest obstacles that people face when trying to adopt sustainable practices, and how can they overcome them?
How can we shift the mindset of individuals and businesses to prioritize long-term environmental benefits over short-term gains?
Success story where her coaching/consulting significantly influenced a project or organization’s approach to sustainability
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Sudha’s advice to someone just starting their journey towards a more sustainable lifestyle.
Origins and History of SOLAR POWER

About the guest:

Sudha Setty is an International Consultant and Executive Coach specializing in clean energy and sustainability.

As the founder of Melyoura, she empowers individuals and organizations through her C.H.A.N.G.E. framework to drive climate action and personal development.

With nearly 25 years of leadership experience, Sudha’s expertise in energy efficiency and sustainable practices is shaping a brighter, greener future.

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Cracking the Code: AI, Data Privacy, and Customer Segmentation | Saurabh Kumar | #TGV594

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:52:01 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
How did customer segmentation differ across PayPal, Meta, and Uber platforms, and what core strategies did he find most effective in driving business outcomes?
How does customer segmentation in a tech-driven environment compare to that in more traditional industries like food and beverages?
Advice to a startup trying to implement customer segmentation from scratch?
How can companies avoid common pitfalls when deploying AI in their marketing efforts?
What’s the balance between maintaining customer privacy and delivering personalized marketing? Can AI help bridge that gap?
As companies face the phasing out of third-party cookies, strategies recommended for effectively leveraging first-party data?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
About the origins of customer segmentation

About the guest:

Saurabh Kumar, is a seasoned Data Science leader currently at an American multinational food manufacturing company, with an impressive career spanning major tech companies like Meta, Uber, and PayPal. With a wealth of experience in AI-driven marketing, customer segmentation, and data privacy, Saurabh has led data science initiatives that have shaped how businesses interact with their customers through innovative and data-driven strategies. His insights into AI, big data, and the future of first-party data are sure to provide valuable takeaways for anyone interested in tech and marketing transformation.

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One Magic word ** to change your life forever | Dr. Nic and Mike Sebastian | #TGV593

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:08:49 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Nic and Mike’s Success Mantra
What is the "1-Magic Word" technique and how it can provide immediate relief from stress, anxiety, depression, and PTSD?
What inspired them to develop this technique and found the Divine Guidance Institute and Wellness Center?
How can people use the "1-Magic Word" technique in different scenarios, such as with eyes open or closed, and out loud or silently?
What is the history of the "1-Magic Word," and how does its origin date back to ancient Egypt?
The science behind this technique, including EEG data, Vibroacoustic Therapy, and your 25 years of field study?
Most significant challenges in the current mental health landscape, and how does their approach provide solutions?
How can the "1-Magic Word" technique be used to help children?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
How can individuals access resources, such as the "Trust Yourself" book or system manual, and what can they expect from a private consult session?
Trivia about Ancient Egypt and Healing

About the guest:

Dr. Nic & Mike Sebastian, Founders of Divine Guidance Institute, a modern-day mystery school

Ever get Burned? Blindsided? Wonder about Health, Love, Job, Family, Finances?

Dreams, Signs, and Intuition are Where It's At!

Your own GPS is No Joke!

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SEO Mastery to Thrive in a Digital World | Nick Musica | #TGV592

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 21:54:29 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Nicks Success Mantra
What are the significant risks associated with SEO, and how do the benefits compare?
When should a business consider hiring an in-house SEO resource versus engaging an SEO agency?
Top 3 Biggest Mistakes Businesses Make with SEO?
How do SEO strategies differ based on business size and what unique challenges each faces?
What are some of the common unethical SEO practices Nich has encountered, and why is it important for businesses to adhere to ethical SEO practices?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Emerging trends in SEO that will have the biggest impact on digital marketing strategies, and how should businesses prepare for these changes?
Origins of SEO

About the guest:

Nick Musica is an SEO veteran with over two decades of experience in the field. Since 2003, Nick has been a driving force in SEO and content creation, launching his consultancy Optics In, LLC in 2019 to support small and medium-sized businesses and startups. He’s a recognized expert in SEO audits, link acquisition, long-form content creation, and SEO coaching. Nick’s extensive experience and insights into local SEO strategies, E-E-A-T principles, and effective SEO practices make him a valuable guest to help us navigate the complexities of SEO and enhance our digital presence.

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Unlocking Mental Clarity: Strategies for Memory Enhancement and Dementia Prevention | Jeanne Severe | #TGV591

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:58:45 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
How did Jeanne’s background in emergency medicine influence her approach to mental clarity and dementia prevention?
Jeanne’s Success Mantra
A few early signs of dementia that people should be aware of?
Nutritional recipes that boost brain function
Common misconceptions about dementia and how can we address them?
Actionable steps that audience can take to reduce their risk of developing dementia?
Personal story/experience that inspired her to write her book and advocate for mental health
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Methods for achieving mental clarity.
Trivia: Lesser known facts about Dementia

About the guest:

Jeanne Severe is a seasoned physician assistant with over 35 years in emergency medicine. She is also a passionate health coach, pastor, and gospel singer, dedicated to helping others achieve mental clarity and well-being. Her book, Unlock the Secrets of a Clear Mind, offers practical strategies and insights into reducing stress, enhancing focus, and combating dementia through mindful living and nutrition.

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From Bharatanatyam to Driverless Cars: A Young Achiever’s Multidimensional Path with Tarini Sai Padmanabhuni | #TGV590

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:11:58 GMT

Episode Summary:

Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Tarini Sai Padmanabhuni, a LinkedIn Top Voice in Personal Development, one of India's Top 20 Under 20, and a true embodiment of multidisciplinary excellence. From her roles as the founder of Kalakriya and OilGasm to her work as a Senior Driverless Engineer at Formula Manipal, Tarini seamlessly blends classical arts with cutting-edge technology.

We delve into her experiences, challenges, and insights on innovation, leadership, and the power of pursuing diverse passions.

Trivia Segment:

Early Pioneers in the 1980s: The Navlab project at Carnegie Mellon University and Dean Pomerleau's work on computer vision for self-driving cars.
DARPA's Role: The DARPA Grand Challenges and their impact on accelerating autonomous vehicle development, highlighting the 2005 winner from Stanford Racing Team.

About the Guest:

Tarini Sai Padmanabhuni is a LinkedIn Top Voice in Personal Development and one of India's Top 20 Under 20. As the founder of Kalakriya and OilGasm, and a Senior Driverless Engineer at Formula Manipal, Tarini exemplifies multidisciplinary excellence. A skilled public speaker, artist, entrepreneur, and former ML intern at TestAIng.com, she fuses classical arts with cutting-edge technology to inspire and drive innovation. Featured in prominent newspapers and magazines, Tarini’s journey showcases a powerful blend of creativity, technical expertise, and impact-driven leadership. Dr. Andrew Winkler is a distinguished mathematician and educator. Dr. Winkler holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics under the mentorship of Peter Lax and has taught at prestigious institutions such as Stanford, Columbia, and Hertz.

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The Mathematics of Love: Exploring Relationships | Andrew Winkler | #TGV589

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:52:56 GMT

Summary: Join us for a fascinating conversation with Andy as we delve into the intricate world of human relationships. From the intersection of math, psychology, and comedy to the surprising insights into body language and the resilience of the human heart, Andy shares his unique perspective on love, loss, and connection. We explore his research on personality styles, the impact of personal experiences, and practical advice for building stronger relationships. Get ready for a thought-provoking and insightful journey into the dynamics of human interaction.

Key Discussion Points:

The Pillars of Success: Andy reveals the top three factors that have contributed to his success: curiosity, persistence, and enjoyment.

The Intertwined World of Interests: We explore how Andy's diverse background in mathematics, psychology, and stand-up comedy informs his understanding of human relationships, including his concept of "thinking of patterns, exploring patterns, and judiciously forgetting details," and "seeing the forest, not seeing individuals." He also touches upon the "mathematics kronomecab dish" and spiral patterns.

Body Language Speaks Volumes: Andy shares surprising insights into how gestures and walking styles reflect the personality, referencing the work of David Kurisy and discussing four different interaction styles, gesturing gaits, and specific hand gestures like "the claw," "fin," and "poking."

The Heartbreak That Healed: Andy opens up about how personal experiences, including heartbreak, have shaped his views on love and relationships.

Collaboration and Connection: Andy shares insights gained from his work with Dr. Linda Berens on temperament and interaction styles, touching upon the "5 Love Languages" book.

Communicating Complexity: Andy discusses his approach to communicating complex ideas to a broader audience, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and his "4 Qs" framework: Is it? What is it? What is it worth/value? What does it mean? He also speaks about directing communication outwards and inwards.

About the Guest:

Dr. Andrew Winkler is a distinguished mathematician and educator. Dr. Winkler holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics under the mentorship of Peter Lax and has taught at prestigious institutions such as Stanford, Columbia, and Hertz.

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From Connections to Success: Harnessing the Power of Networking and Leadership | Ronen Olshansky | #TGV588

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:59:44 GMT

In this episode, we delve into the art and science of building high-performing teams and navigating the complexities of the modern business landscape.

Ronen shares his insights on the crucial role of compassion, vulnerability, and generosity in fostering strong leadership and building deep, meaningful connections.
We explore the power of "pay it forward" and how investing in others can unlock unexpected opportunities.
Ronen reveals the key lessons learned from coaching alongside business legend Keith Ferrazzi, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and genuine interest in others for successful networking.
We discuss the challenges and rewards of building a thriving team culture at various stages of company growth.
Rapid-Fire Round: Ronen shares his candid thoughts on curiosity, invention, the future, and more.

Key Takeaways:

Prioritize team well-being: Focus on co-elevation and fostering a supportive team environment where everyone thrives.
Embrace vulnerability: Share your challenges and imperfections to build deeper connections and foster trust.
Invest in relationships: Cultivate a network of champions by genuinely caring about others and seeking ways to be of service.
Build a sustainable foundation: Prioritize long-term sustainability and responsible growth over short-term gains.

This episode is packed with valuable insights for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking to build stronger relationships and achieve greater success.

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Healing the Inner Child: A Journey to Wellness and Compassion | Ann Mracek | #TGV587

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 23:41:21 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap

Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
About Ann’s journey and what inspired her to focus on healing the inner child.
Top 3 things that contributed to her success so far
How can mindfulness and compassion help in healing childhood traumas?
Practical steps that adults can take to connect with and heal their inner child?
Can you explain the concept of sending love and acceptance back in time to the child we once were?
How do childhood traumas and limiting beliefs manifest in our adult lives?
What are the "5 Wounds of Childhood" and how can one begin to analyze and heal them?
A story from her memoir that highlights the process of healing and forgiveness
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Advice on making financial decisions with confidence, especially when dealing with insecurities rooted in childhood
Trivia About The concept of "healing the inner child"

About the guest:

Ann M. Mracek(Marra Check) is an author, storyteller, performer, and speaker dedicated to teaching mindfulness and compassion to children and adults. Using a unique blend of memoir and healing practices, Ann guides individuals through healing childhood traumas and embracing their inner child, fostering a journey of forgiveness and personal growth.

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Dispute Resolution in Business and Personal Relationships | Samuel Bentil | #TGV586

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:53:11 GMT

Dispute Resolution in Business and Relationships | Samuel Bentil | #TGV586

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Top 3 things that contributed to her success so far
Samuel’s “Guiding Voice”
What are the common triggers of disputes in both business and personal relationships, and how can they be avoided?
A strategy that works equally well in both business and personal settings when addressing conflicts?
The Role of effective communication in dispute resolution, and how can leaders ensure clarity in high-pressure situations?
Key steps in managing emotions when resolving a personal or business dispute?
Most challenging dispute Samuel has encountered, and what lessons did it teach him?
How does proactive planning help avoid conflicts and disputes?
How does he manage situations where both parties refuse to compromise?
Advice would to someone trying to rebuild a damaged relationship post-conflict?
Strategies for staying grounded and effective during high-stress discussions
How can nervous system regulation help prevent burnout, especially in high-pressure situations?
For entrepreneurs struggling with anxiety and stress, what are some practical steps they can take today to start regulating their nervous system?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Trivia about Great negotiations in history

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Body-Based Compass: Harnessing Your Nervous System for Business Success & Tough Conversations | Sheridan Ruth | #TGV585

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:11:33 GMT

Harnessing Your Nervous System for Business Success & Tough Conversations | Sheridan Ruth | #TGV585

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Sheridan’s journey through loss and trauma is incredibly powerful
Top 3 things that contributed to her success so far
How does our nervous system impact our ability to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship?
'Body-Based Blueprint' and how can it transform the way entrepreneurs approach business growth?
How can unresolved trauma hinder an entrepreneur’s ability to succeed, and what role does somatic therapy play in overcoming these barriers?
Strategies for staying grounded and effective during high-stress discussions
How can nervous system regulation help prevent burnout, especially in high-pressure situations?
For entrepreneurs struggling with anxiety and stress, what are some practical steps they can take today to start regulating their nervous system?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Trivia about Three lesser-known facts about the nervous system

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BIG-ASS PROBLEMS REQUIRE BAD-ASS SOLUTIONS | Mitch Francis | #TGV584

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:50:05 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Mitch’s success mantra - Top 3 things that have contributed to his success
What inspired Mitch to write "Bad-Ass Solutions - For Today's BIG-ASS Problems" and tackle such monumental issues?
A solution to address THE RISING OCEAN LEVELS DUE TO global warming
What role does technology play in solving some of these "big-ass" problems?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
What are some of the most innovative inventions he’s worked on, and how do they align with the solutions in his book?
Trivia about Origins of Solving Big-ass Problems

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Embracing Authentic Hospitality: Opening Doors to Connection | Annie McCune | #TGV583

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:20:46 GMT

Embracing Authentic Hospitality: Opening Doors to Connection | Annie McCune| #TGV583

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Annie’s success mantra - Top 3 things that have contributed to her success
Key components of authentic hospitality, and how do we begin to incorporate them into our daily lives?
How can practicing hospitality combat these challenges, and what steps can individuals take to make their communities more inclusive?
How can we rejuvenate the practice of hospitality? What role does simplicity play in making this practice more accessible?
What benefits can companies expect when they start to "love strangers as family" in the workplace?
How can we shift the narrative to focus on connection rather than perfection?
About Annie’s book: "Practicing Hospitality, the Joy and Grace of Loving Strangers”
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
What does the future of hospitality look like in an increasingly digital world? How can we ensure that technology enhances rather than hinders our ability to connect authentically?
.Trivia about Countries known for hospitality

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The Garage Sale Millionaire | Aaron Lapedis | #TGV582

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 22:35:02 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Aaron’s success mantra - Top 3 things that have contributed to her success
From flipping coins and stamps to becoming a successful art gallery owner.
Key obstacles Aaron faced while building his businesses and the strategies he used to overcome them.
Proven tips and insights for hosting a profitable garage sale.
Top scams to watch out for when buying and selling online, with practical advice to stay safe.
How parenting a child on the autism spectrum has shaped Aaron’s personal and professional journey.
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
Aaron’s advice to young entrepreneurs who want to start their businesses.
Trivia about Famous/Rich People Who Started Early

About the guest:

Aaron Lapedis is a bestselling author, public speaker, and founder of Fascination St Fine Art, an award-winning gallery established in 1991. Known for his expertise in art collecting, valuation, and authentication, Aaron's entrepreneurial journey began at age 9, leading him to make his first million by 21. He is also a dedicated father to a child on the autism spectrum and the author of "The Garage Sale Millionaire" and "A Boy Named Penguin."

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Resilience Redefined: Cultivating Strength Amidst Change | Nina Sossamon-Pogue | #TGV581

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:24:46 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Who is her guiding voice?
Nina’s success mantra - Top 3 things that have contributed to her success
How did she navigate from elite gymnastics to corporate leadership?
Her Resilience framework and how it applies to today's high-stress corporate world?
How has vulnerability played a role in her growth as a leader?
What is the role of storytelling in her talks, and why does she believe it's so effective in driving organizational behavioral change?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
In the world of startups and corporate environments, what’s one overlooked element of success that you believe deserves more attention?
Trivia about three less-known facts about the Emmy Awards

About the guest:

Nina Sossamon-Pogue is an Emmy-winning news anchor, former USA Gymnast, and corporate leader turned best-selling author.

Known for her resilience framework, she equips organizations with the mindset, tools, and motivation to take on new challenges or tough times and tackle stress and anxiety so they can thrive amidst change.

Her dynamic and unique approach to resilience has made her a sought-after speaker across industries.

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Crafting the Future with 3D Printing | Kraveenthar Kamal | #TGV580

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 23:21:51 GMT

In this engaging conversation, Kravinder Kamal, founder of Maker Global, shares his journey from a mechanical engineer to a leading innovator in the 3D printing industry. He discusses the challenges he faced while establishing his startup, the importance of perseverance, and the role of creativity and innovation in achieving success.

Kamal also highlights the impact of his work in the defense and film sectors, showcasing how his company has contributed to various projects and the lessons learned along the way.

In this conversation, Kraveenthar Kamal discusses the transformative impact of 3D printing in the film industry, sharing insights from his experiences working with renowned directors.

He reflects on his journey into the 3D printing field, the vast career opportunities it presents, and the exciting innovations on the horizon, including bioprinting.

The discussion also emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship and encourages young innovators to pursue their ideas passionately.

Takeaways

Success is a journey, not a destination.
Opportunities are always available for those who seek them.
Creativity is essential in entrepreneurship.
Challenges are a part of the entrepreneurial journey.
Never give up, even in the face of adversity.
Building a strong team is crucial for success.
The defense and film industries can accelerate growth.
Innovative projects can lead to significant turning points.
Personal growth is tied to professional success.
Embrace challenges as part of the entrepreneurial experience. 3D printing has significantly enhanced the quality of props in films.
Working with a Prominent Telugu Director taught him the value of humility.
The 3D printing industry is ripe with opportunities for new entrants.
Bioprinting and concrete printing are the future of 3D technology.
Persistence is key to success in any entrepreneurial journey.
Young entrepreneurs should start innovating during their college years.
3D printing technology is not just a product but a whole business model.
The film industry is increasingly adopting advanced technologies like 3D printing.
Networking and collaboration are crucial in the creative industry.
Every industry now utilizes 3D printing, from aerospace to fashion.

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Under Pressure: Tech's Dehumanizing Grip on the Workplace | Ursula Eysin | #TGV579

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 01:07:09 GMT

Episode Highlights:

Precap
Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
How did her background in the arts influence your approach to technology and business?
How has her knowledge of different languages and cultures impacted her work in technology and strategic communication?
Her take on “Technology is both a useful tool and a potential threat”
How can individuals and organizations refuse to act like machines and retain their humanity in a tech-driven workplace?
In her column "Code Red," she highlights various issues in the tech world. Take a glimpse into it.
Assisting ourselves to death and how fully automated life-hacks can be detrimental to our lives and future?
What common challenges do startups face today, and what advice does she give them to overcome these challenges?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
How does she envision the future of work? What skills and mindsets will be essential for future professionals?
Trivia about three less known or often overlooked demerits of technology

About the guest:

Ursula Eysin is from Austria. She transitioned from a career as a production manager and presenter in theater, opera, film, and TV to becoming a passionate technology consultant and communication professional.

Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and other languages, Ursula's expertise spans scenario thinking, innovation, technology transfer, and strategic communication.

She mentors startups, evaluates projects for the European Commission, and writes a monthly column for the Austrian technology magazine E-Media.

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Finding Your Why: A Journey of Self-Discovery with Gayatri Mohanty | #TGV578

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 01:13:43 GMT

Join us on "The Guiding Voice" podcast as we delve into an inspiring conversation with Gayatri Mohanty, a multi-talented individual who has navigated the realms of corporate careers, fitness, and mountaineering.

In this episode, Gayatri shares her top 3 contributors to success, the toughest lessons learned from mountaineering, and the turning point that led her to pursue her passions. She also dives deep into discovering her "why," maintaining mental well-being and offers valuable advice for those seeking their true calling.

Don't miss out on our rapid-fire questions segment where Gayatri reveals her favorite words, dream billboard message, and more.

This episode is packed with transformative insights designed to simplify and amplify your journey to success.

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Forging Strength: Building India's Defence Future | Sahil Luthra | #TGV577

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:12:18 GMT

In this engaging conversation, Sahil Luthra, founder of Vijayan Trishul Defence Solutions, shares his journey in the defence manufacturing sector, inspired by his father's legacy.

He discusses the importance of clear vision, patience, and respect in entrepreneurship and the challenges and innovations in the defence industry.

Sahil emphasizes the role of technology and collaboration in achieving success and offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

The episode concludes with trivia about global defence sectors and a reminder of the potential for future growth.

Takeaways

Sahil Luthra is driven by his father's legacy and vision.
Clear vision and focus are essential for success in business.
Patience is crucial in the time-consuming defence sector.
Collaboration and having the right team are key to overcoming challenges.
Sahil transitioned from land banking to defense due to government initiatives.
Respect and patience are vital lessons learned from his father.
Technology like AI and robotics is reshaping the defence sector.
Networking is critical for aspiring entrepreneurs in high-stakes industries.
Sahil's motto is 'defence with intelligence.'
The conversation highlights the importance of adaptability in business.

Sound Bites

"Patience is the key."
"Networking is the key."
"The best is yet to come."

Chapters

Introduction to Sahil Luthra and His Vision
Guiding Voices and Success Mantras
Transitioning to Defence Manufacturing
Lessons from the Lottery King
Navigating Regulations in Defence
Rapid Fire Round Insights
Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Trivia and Closing Remarks

About the guest:

Sahil Luthra, Founder and MD of Vijayan Trishul Defence Solutions, is a visionary entrepreneur advancing India's self-reliance in defense manufacturing. With over 15 years of business experience and a legacy rooted in entrepreneurship, Sahil is a driving force behind innovative solutions in the defense ammunition sector under the 'Make in India' initiative.

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Numerology can help you find your Life Path number | Suzan Owens | #TGV576

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 23:24:14 GMT

In this episode, Naveen Samala interacts with Suzan Owen on How Numerology can make your life prosper!

Episode Highlights:

Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Suzan's Success Mantra
What is numerology and how does it influence our lives?
How did Suzan first become interested in numerology?
How has her travel influenced the understanding of numerology?
An experience where numerology significantly impacted a decision or path in Suzan’s life?
A simple calculation to find their Life Path number?
Once someone has their Life Path number, what are some key insights they can gain from it?
Are there any particular challenges or strengths associated with each number?
A story from her travels that involves numerology
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round of questions
How can we calculate their personal year, and what does it signify?
Trivia about Roots and Origins of Numerology

About the guest:

Suzan Owens holds a Master's Degree from Gonzaga University and has taught English as a second language there.

With extensive travel experience across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, she has immersed herself in diverse cultures and spiritual practices.

Suzan shares her travels on her website, www.suzanowens.com and has written an award-winning book, Wisdom of Numerology. She believes numerology has played a key role in guiding her life.

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The Power of Voice: Touching the Horizon | Shrenik Shah | #TGV575

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 07:38:44 GMT

In this inspiring conversation, Naveen Samala and Srinik Shah(First guest on TGV with Clarion Voice) discuss the journey of resilience, motivation, and the power of voice. They celebrate achievements, reflect on personal growth, and explore how adversity can be transformed into opportunities. Srinik shares his experiences as a cancer survivor and motivational speaker, emphasizing the importance of purpose, determination, and harnessing one's inner voice during tough times. In this engaging conversation, Shrenik Shah shares his insights on the transformative power of voice, his remarkable journey as a TEDx speaker, and the importance of resilience and attitude in overcoming challenges.

He discusses his biography, 'Shahanshah', and emphasizes the need to convert opportunities into accomplishments. The dialogue also features a rapid-fire round that reveals Shah's personal philosophies and aspirations, culminating in a reflection on the impact of the Guiding Voice platform.

Takeaways

2024 has been a year of significant achievements for TGV.

Winning the Asia podcast award was a major milestone.

Resilience is inspired by the stories of others.

Srinik Shah is a pioneer in motivational speaking.

The loss of a natural voice can lead to new opportunities.

Purpose, priority, and performance are key to success.

Transforming adversity into inspiration is essential.

Harnessing the inner voice is crucial during challenges.

Never give up; keep pushing forward.

Focus on what you have, not what you lack. Voice is essential for expression and transformation.

A zero retirement plan can lead to a fulfilling life.

Overcoming fear is crucial for personal growth.

The journey to TEDx success requires persistence and self-belief.

A biography can inspire others and document one's journey.

Attitude is a key factor in achieving success.

Challenges can be viewed as opportunities for growth.

Demonstrating motivation is more impactful than just speaking about it.

Resilience is achievable through personal effort and determination.

The best is yet to come for those who strive for greatness.

Sound Bites

"2024 has been an amazing year."

"I received this Asia podcast award."

"Voice is simply like water."

"You become unstoppable."

"I am here to stay."

"Never ever give up."

"I am the master of my faith."

"Attitude is everything."

"Demonstrate motivation myself."

"The best is yet to come."

Chapters

0:00:00 Precap

0:04:00 Celebrating Achievements and Milestones

0:07:50 Introducing Srinik Shah: A Voice of Resilience

0:09:00 The Journey of a Cancer Survivor

0:12:55 The Power of Voice: Personal Reflections

0:17:05 Transforming Adversity into Opportunity

0:21:48 Harnessing Inner Voice During Tough Times

0:25:43 The Power of Voice

0:29:03 Journey to TEDx Success

0:33:06 Shahanshah: A Biography of Courage

0:36:31 Rapid Fire Insights

0:43:03 Turning Challenges into Growth Opportunities

0:45:15 Reflections on the Guiding Voice Experience

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Transformed Over 15000 lives through free education | Dr. Abraham George | #TGV574

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:34:06 GMT

Summary

In this conversation, Dr. Abraham George shares his inspiring journey from a military officer to a philanthropist and social entrepreneur. He discusses the transformative impact of the Shanti Bhavan School, which empowers underprivileged children, particularly girls, through education. Dr. George emphasizes the importance of commitment, resilience, and leadership in driving social change, while also sharing poignant stories of transformation and the challenges faced in his various social projects. In this insightful conversation, Dr. Abraham George discusses the interconnectedness of social issues, emphasizing how environmental factors affect poverty. He shares his journey of writing his upcoming book, 'Mountains to Cross', which aims to inspire readers to find purpose through compassion. Dr. George highlights the importance of compassion in action and shares heartwarming success stories from Shanti Bhavan, where children from impoverished backgrounds achieve remarkable academic success. He reflects on the need for a caring world and offers practical advice for aspiring social entrepreneurs, stressing the importance of planning, respect, and perseverance.

Takeaways

Dr. Abraham George has transformed over 15,000 lives through education.
Empowerment should focus on those who cannot protect themselves.
Education is not just about books; it's a life experience.
Commitment and sincerity are essential for social change.
The caste system can be addressed through economic opportunity.
Every child's story is a testament to overcoming adversity.
Girls' education is crucial for lifting communities out of poverty.
Good governance is essential for alleviating poverty.
Journalism plays a vital role in raising awareness and accountability.
Resilience and persistence are key to achieving success. Everything you do in life is interconnected.
The upcoming book 'Mountains to Cross' focuses on overcoming obstacles.
Finding purpose is essential for fulfillment.
Compassion must be acted upon to make a difference.
Success stories from Shanti Bhavan showcase the impact of education.
A caring world is crucial for reducing cruelty and poverty.
Aspiring social entrepreneurs should plan and respect those they serve.
Humility and hard work are key traits for leaders.
Inspiration can be drawn from historical figures like Mother Teresa.
Compassion in action is the true measure of empathy.
titles

Chapters

Introduction to Dr. Abraham George

Rapid Fire Insights

Success Mantra and Life Phases

The Importance of Educating Girls

Interconnectedness of Social Issues

Compassion in Action

Success Stories from Shanti Bhavan

A Vision for a Caring World

Advice for Aspiring Social Entrepreneurs

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Manifesting Resilience: Navigating Life's Storms | Lydia Gascón Samaniego | #TGV573

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:40:12 GMT

In this episode, Naveen Samala interacts with Lydia Gascón Samaniego

Episode Highlights:

Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Lydia's Success Mantra
Why manifestation sometimes fails, even when intentions are clear and efforts are consistent?
How can we align our energy with our goals more effectively to manifest what we truly desire?
Can forgiveness be a tool for personal empowerment? How do we use it to transform our lives?
What’s her advice to single mothers raising boys in today’s world?
How can we reframe our failures to see them as opportunities for growth and transformation?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire questions
What are the misconceptions about gratitude, and how can we cultivate it more authentically?
Trivia about three lesser-known facts about manifestation:

About the guest:

Lydia Gascón Samaniego is the author of TO HELL WITH YOU An Adventure Through Tragedy, Love, Betrayal, and Transformation. She is a teacher, energy and sound healer, yoga enthusiast, and life coach. She studied at USC and Universidad de Salamanca in Spain. Lydia is the mother of four young men and lives near Lake Tahoe California. She enjoys family, friends, dancing, singing, hiking, gardening, natural medicine, the great outdoors

and human potential.

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Leading with Vision: Transforming Communities and Combating Extremism | Daisy Khan | #TGV572

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 23:07:21 GMT

Leading with Vision: Transforming Communities and Combating Extremism | Daisy Khan

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In this episode, Naveen Samala interacts with Daisy Khan

Episode Highlights:

Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
A time when she had to pivot her leadership strategy in response to unexpected challenges?
What are some of the biggest challenges she has faced in transforming communities, and how she navigated them?
The role of spiritual intelligence in effective leadership and community transformation
How does her memoir, "Born with Wings," reflect her journey and experiences in advocating for women’s rights?
Some common forms of resistance she has encountered when implementing change, and how she addressed them?
What strategies does she use to inspire and mobilize others to join in her vision for change?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round
Daisy’s advice for emerging leaders looking to make a difference in their communities?
Trivia about Not for profits

About the guest:

Daisy Khan is a prominent leader in community engagement and education within the American Muslim community, with over 25 years of experience. She is the founder of the Women’s Islamic Initiative in Spirituality & Equality (WISE), dedicated to peacebuilding and gender equality. Known for her work in combating anti-Muslim bias and promoting interfaith dialogue, Daisy is also the author of "Born with Wings," which details her journey to leadership.

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Leadership Unchained | Professor M S Rao(Father of Soft Leadership) | #TGV571

Sat, 14 Dec 2024 01:13:03 GMT

In this episode, Naveen Samala interacts with the Father of Soft Leadership and author of 53 books Professor M S Rao

Episode Highlights:

Context, Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid Fire Round
Dealing with the unexpected brain stroke with unwavering determination
Prof M S Rao’s humble background
Why does he want to build 1 million students as Global Leaders by 2030?
Top 3 things that contributed to his success
Who is his Guiding Voice?
What are the common traits of successful leaders
What is the future of leadership?
Witty Answers to the second rapid-fire round
His advice to those aspiring to grow as leaders
Trivia about three of the most commonly criticized traits seen in some popular leaders

Professor M S Rao is an International Leadership Guru with forty-three years of experience and the author of fifty-three books including the award-winning See the Light in You

He is a soldier, entrepreneur, editor, educator, author, explorer, enlightener, thinker, writer, researcher, mentor, motivator, professor, philosopher, reformer, traveler, blogger, storyteller, volunteer, activist, futurist, analyst, strategist, and coach.

He is a C-Suite advisor and global keynote speaker. He brings a strategic eye and long-range vision given his multifaceted professional experience including military, teaching, training, research, consultancy, and philosophy. He is passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others

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Mastering the Art of Presentations: From Boardrooms to TEDx Stages | Phil Waknell | #TGV570

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:58:22 GMT

Mastering the Art of Presentations: From Boardrooms to TEDx Stages, Phil Waknell, with Naveen Samala on #TGV570 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Precap
Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to his success so far
What are the four key characteristics of leadership communication, and how can aspiring leaders cultivate these skills?
What separates a good speaker from a truly great, leader-like communicator?
What’s the key to standing out on a TEDx stage?
What are the most important things to focus on when preparing for a TEDx talk?
How does crafting a TEDx talk differ from creating a regular business presentation, and what unique challenges should speakers expect?
Many TEDx talks have a 'big idea'—how do speakers identify and sharpen their core message to make it TED-worthy?
How can storytelling enhance a business presentation, and what elements make for a compelling story in a corporate context?
What’s the most important element that can make or break a business presentation?
Advice to someone facing stage fright or imposter syndrome while preparing for a high-stakes talk like TEDx?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What resources are available for parents who want to learn more about talking to their kids about opioid safety
Today’s trivia is about three lesser-known and surprising facts about TED Talks

About the guest:

Today’s guest is Phil Waknell, a TEDx speaker, speaker coach, and the Chief Inspiration Officer at Ideas on Stage, one of the world’s leading presentation specialists.

Phil is the author of Business Presentation Revolution and has coached hundreds of TEDx and startup speakers across the globe.

With his mission to inspire people to inspire others, he’s here to share his expertise in crafting powerful presentations and leadership communication.

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Saving Lives: Open Dialogue on Harm Reduction | Carla Douglin | #TGV569

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 23:32:04 GMT

Saving Lives: Open Dialogue on Harm Reduction, Carla Douglin, with Naveen Samala on #TGV569 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
What inspired her to start the Safety Net Solutions Initiative?
Top 3 things that contributed to her success so far
Why is it crucial for parents to have open and honest conversations with their children about opioid safety?
How can parents effectively start a conversation about such a serious topic with their kids?
What does it mean to "Be the Learner, not the Lecturer" when discussing drug safety with children?
An example of a role-playing scenario parents can use?
Why is transparency about the dangers of opioids so important in building trust with children?
How can parents identify signs that their child might be at risk for opioid use, and how should they address them?
How can parents encourage their children to come to them with questions or concerns about drug use?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What resources are available for parents who want to learn more about talking to their kids about opioid safety
Today’s trivia is about the first community-based Naloxone distribution

About the guest:

Carla Douglin is the Founder and Managing Director of Safety Net Solutions Initiative - a harm reduction nonprofit foundation. She is also a certified opioid overdose and Naloxone trainer. With a deep passion for harm reduction and public safety, Carla leads initiatives that provide free access to lifesaving tools like Naloxone and fentanyl test strips, transforming community health and safety.

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The Intersection of Technology and Construction | Asutosh Katyal | #TGV568

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 23:58:09 GMT

In this engaging conversation, Ashutosh Kartyal shares his journey from computer science to the construction industry, emphasizing the importance of intuition, perseverance, and financial literacy for entrepreneurs. He discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship, the impact of education, and the opportunities for tech innovation in construction. Ashutosh also highlights the significance of nurturing high-performing teams and the lessons learned from his passion for acting.

Takeaways

Trust your intuition and inner voice.

Success is a continuous journey, not a destination.

Perseverance and periodic introspection are crucial.

Not everything is in our control as entrepreneurs.

Financial literacy is essential for startup success.

Keep technology simple and user-friendly.

Understand the importance of profit in business.

It's okay to take a step back before moving forward.

Nurturing teams requires clear expectations and collaboration.

Education shapes problem-solving approaches.

Sound Bites

"You need to trust your intuition."

"Not everything is in our direct control."

"Every age lasts for at least 300 years."

"Perseverance is key to success."

"Funding does not mean success."

"It's okay to take a few steps back."

"You need to diffuse the stress."

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Unlocking Financial Freedom: Insights from Dr. Robert L. Ramirez | #TGV567

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 23:50:00 GMT

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
Bob’s journey from founding Quantum Technology Solutions to becoming a renowned professor and thought leader in Cultural Intelligence and Diversity.
The top 3 things that have contributed to Bob’s success so far
What inspired him to transition from the corporate world to academia and focus on financial education and entrepreneurship?
Key strategies for generating passive income in today’s digital age
Some of the top AI and cryptocurrency investments that will maximize returns for investors globally
How does Cultural Intelligence (CQ) influence business success, and what can leaders do to enhance their CQ?
Common financial mistakes people make, and how can they avoid them?
Top five financial myths about retirement, and how can individuals debunk them to plan effectively?
2 or 3 from his top twenty tips for maximizing retirement, especially for those who believe it’s too late to achieve financial freedom
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to achieve financial freedom through their ventures
Trivia about retirement

About the guest:

Dr. Robert L. Ramirez is an award-winning Professor of International Business and Faculty Chair at DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management. With over four decades of experience in Education, Leadership, and Technology Management, he is a published author and thought leader in Cultural Intelligence and Diversity. Dr. Bob is dedicated to helping others achieve financial security through his teaching, books, and speaking engagements.

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Podcast website: New World People Specialists

Book: Achieving Financial Freedom - Building Wealth Through Passive Income in the New Digital Age of Financial Intelligence

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Miracles in Mind: Unlocking Healing with Life-Centered Therapy | Andy Hahn | #TGV566

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 23:53:05 GMT

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
His success mantra - Top 3 things that contributed to success
Healing anxiety and depression without medication or years of therapy
Common misconceptions about treating anxiety and depression that he has encountered in his practice?
Practical exercises or techniques that children can use to cope with anxiety in their daily lives
Example of a transformative moment where a client discovered their true self and how it impacted their life
Healing physical problems like chronic pain, allergies, and autoimmune diseases can be done by changing the mind
How can individuals recognize early signs of burnout and take proactive steps to prevent it?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How can audience get started on their journey to healing and understanding themselves better using the principles you’ve discussed today?
Origins of the term healing

About the guest:

Dr. Andy Hahn is a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder of Life Centered Therapy, formerly Guided Self Healing. Specializing in MindBody, Archetypal, and Energy Psychotherapy, Dr. Andy Hahn helps individuals overcome anxiety, depression, and chronic physical conditions by tapping into the profound connection between mind and body.

With a passion for seeing extraordinary results, Dr. Andy Hahn brings a unique approach to healing that transforms lives from the inside out.

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Mastering Customer Experience: Insights from CX Innovator Michael Hinshaw | #TGV565

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 00:51:43 GMT

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
What inspired Michael to focus on Customer Experience(CX) and Digital Innovation?
Top 3 things that contributed to his success
A few key achievements from his time with organizations like Microsoft, Intel, and Best Buy.
What is an XOS(Experience Operating System) and why companies might need it?
The fundamental steps to building a company that customers and employees love
Examples of companies that have successfully created a customer-centric culture and the impact it had on their business
How can companies measure the ROI of their CX initiatives, and what metrics should they focus on?
How will Generative AI revolutionize customer experience in the coming years?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How does he stay updated on the latest trends and innovations in customer experience, and what resources does he recommend to our audience?
Trivia about Origins of the term Customer Experience

About the guest:

Michael Hinshaw is a dynamic and effective customer experience leader, speaker, and advisor with a proven track record of transforming business practices to drive customer-centric growth.

Recognized as a top global CX influencer, Michael has worked with major companies like Microsoft, Intel, and Best Buy, and is a co-author of the best-selling book “Smart Customers, Stupid Companies.”

He is also a Teaching Fellow in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business.

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From Mess to Mastery | Veena Sampathkumar | #TGV564

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:21:18 GMT

From Mess to Mastery, Veena Sampath Kumar, with Naveen Samala on #TGV564 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
Her success mantra - Top 3 things that contributed to her success
Gender bias and unequal pay experience
Common internal barriers among professional women and how they impact career growth?
What is missing in modern-day leadership that needs more attention?
Who do leaders need to be to inspire and lead effectively truly?
Her Client transformation stories from “mess” to “mastery”
What is essential for leaders to develop to be both effective and compassionate?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Message to women aspiring to become influential leaders in their fields?
Leadership Evolution

About the guest:

Veena Sampathkumar is an automotive engineer turned Growth and Resilience Coach and is on a mission to empower people to live to their fullest potential. Her unique ground up approach to coaching where she helps people transform from within instead of relying on techniques has helped several women accelerate personal and professional growth. Veena brings together Eastern wisdom and Western pragmatism.

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From School Bus Driver to a Global Business Leader | Dennis' Dowdell | #TGV563

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:08:05 GMT

From School Bus Driver to a Global Leader, Dennis Dowdell, with Naveen Samala on #TGV563 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
His Journey from being a school bus driver to leading a global team of over 250,000 people? What was the turning point at the age of 30?
Despite graduating with a 1.98 GPA and having no business experience, how has he built a successful business?
Important principles from his book - "Maximizing You - Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants"
How does he define success that brings true satisfaction, and how can others achieve it in their own lives?
Strategies recommended for dealing with difficult situations and failures after achieving success
Working with diverse communities around the world shaped his approach to leadership and personal development
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What does it take to develop not just leaders, but leaders of leaders, and how do you foster this growth in your team?
Trivia: Top 3 global leaders from humble backgrounds

About the guest:

Dennis transformed his life from a school bus driver with no business experience and a 1.98 GPA into a global leader of a team exceeding 250,000 people. Through mentorship and a commitment to change at age 30, he built a successful business, helping others achieve their potential along the way.

Dennis is the author of the International Best Seller "Maximizing You - Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants," where he shares the principles that guided his remarkable journey.

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Debunking the myths of Solo Travel | Federica Bressan | #TGV562

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:16:24 GMT

Debunking the myths of Solo Travel, Federica Bressan, with Naveen Samala on #TGV562 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Introduction, Context setting, and a rapid-fire round of random words
How does traveling alone reflect how one approaches life?
Her experiences with both solo and shared travel and the benefits of each
Her positive perspective on solo travel and how it has shaped her?
"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together" - does it contradict the solo travel concept 🙂
If you want to go fast (or whatever), go alone. If you want to go together, go together
Her most memorable solo travel experiences
Her backpacking adventures and budget travel tips
How and when did she realize her travel experiences had value and skill?
Tips for those planning to explore solo trips
Less-known facts about solo travel
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Trivia: Successful women leaders who faced adversity

Connect with her:

YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/wyfiwyg/

Podcast: https://podcast.federicabressan.com/

Research: http://research.federicabressan.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/federica-bressan-9126529a/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008209141607

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/federica.bressan/

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From Adversity to Mastery: The Transformative Journey of Tanya MFK | #TGV561

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:04:26 GMT

Transforming Adversity to Mastery, Tanya MFK with Naveen Samala on #TGV561 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with Tanya MFK
How she started her first business at 11 and supported herself since 15
Tanya’s Success Mantra
Becoming a widow at 25 and dealing with betrayal during pregnancy
Master yourself to master your business
Understanding the Neuroscience of Success
Time Design vs. Time Management
Common traits among high achievers
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Goals to Gameplan
Trivia: Successful women leaders who faced adversity

About the guest:

Tanya MFK is a Strategist, Speaker, Author, and Workshop Facilitator

Connect with her on LinkedIn:

Instagram: @TanyaMFK

https://www.linkedin.com/company/modernbusinessmastery/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559261116859

Goals to Gameplan BOOK LINK: https://modernbusinessmastery.com/goals-to-gameplan

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Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/megha-bajaj-87353935/

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Empowering Young Minds: A Journey of Words, Life Skills, and Inner Growth | Megha Bajaj | #TGV560

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:05:08 GMT

A Journey of Words, Life Skills, and Inner Growth, Megha Bajaj in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV560 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with Megha Bajaj
3 things that contributed to her success
Toughest lessons learned in her edupreneurship journey
How did her growing up in a large, opinionated joint family influence her perspectives on life and relationships?
What motivated her to write the “Thank You Cancer” book?
Why is she focusing on life skills? Are they important for young skills?
How have her challenges, like fluctuating academic performance and unconventional learning style, shaped her approach to mentoring others?
Mahatria Ra’s influence on Megha’s life
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Her advice to young people trying to balance their inner growth with external achievements
Trivia about TEDx Talks

About the guest:

Megha Bajaj is an acclaimed author and mentor with a passion for nurturing young minds.

Known for her impactful books like "Thank You Cancer" and "The Breakthrough," Megha has inspired thousands through her writing workshops and speaking engagements.

Her work focuses on life skills, language, and leadership, aiming to empower the next generation to live their best lives.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramintabartkiene/

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Boost Your Productivity and Gain your time 2X | Raminta Bartkiene | #TGV559

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:23:31 GMT

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with Raminta Bartkiene
About Raminta’s journey into project management
3 things that contributed to her success
How does she prioritize tasks and manage time effectively?
Her approach to managing deadlines and ensuring that projects are completed on time
What productivity tools/techniques she has found most effective in her role as a Project Manager?
The best mentoring experience on PushFar and other platforms.
Time management advice given to those she mentors, especially those new to project management?
A time when effective time management helped you mitigate a significant risk or challenge?
What is her one piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Trivia about Productivity

About the guest:

Raminta Bartkienė (Bartkin) is a Project Manager at the Centre for Financial Market Development at the Bank of Lithuania, responsible for fostering growth in credit and payment markets and spearheading financial market projects. With 6.5 years of experience at one of Lithuania's largest commercial banks and a background in advertising and communications, she brings a wealth of expertise. Raminta mentors through organizations like Idialogue and PushFar, volunteers for "Gyvi gali" promoting plant-based nutrition, and manages promotional activities for a choir and the “RallyWatchers” YouTube channel focused on rally events.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-novello-421231/

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The INVISIBLE architect | John Novello | #TGV558

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:01:35 GMT

The Invisible Architect, John Novello in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV558 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with John Novello
Top 3 things that contributed to John’s success
How did John get started as a musician?
The biggest letdown in his music career and how it led to the eventual success of his new book The Invisible Architect
When did John become aware of his inner voice - the Invisible Architect?
Who/What is The Invisible Architect?
BE + DO = Have Sequence in John’s book
About an exercise in his book called “Thought Substitution”
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
3 lesser-known facts about Jazz

About the guest:

John Novello is a Grammy Award jazz pianist & elite mentor whose unique self-help program can help anyone achieve a perfect life by harnessing the power within.

Connect with him on LinkedIn:

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

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Notion Press:

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anurag-mittal/

Audio:

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From Corporate Climb to SaaS Success | Anurag Mittal | #TGV557

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 23:51:46 GMT

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with Anurag Mittal
Anurag’s Guiding Voice
Discover the top three factors that contributed to Anurag's success.
Explore the toughest challenges he faced while transitioning from a structured corporate environment to the uncertainties of entrepreneurship, and learn how he overcame them.
Hear about the most valuable lessons he gained from the corporate world that helped shape his entrepreneurial mindset.
Learn about the key turning point that prompted him to leap into entrepreneurship with Vervotech and later, Olao Books.
Uncover the strategies he implemented for scaling Vervotech, which ultimately led to its acquisition.
Discover the offerings of Olao Books and how they differentiate themselves in the market.
Gain insightful advice for those currently in corporate jobs who dream of starting their own SaaS company.
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Enjoy some trivia with lesser-known facts about SaaS companies

About the guest:

Anurag Mittal is the Co-founder and CEO of Olao Books, a company revolutionizing the way businesses manage bookkeeping and finance operations, making them look "cool." With a robust background in SaaS product sales & marketing and leadership, Anurag has an impressive track record in scaling ventures. He previously co-founded Vervotech, where he led business and operations, driving 10X revenue growth that ultimately led to the company's acquisition by Constellation Software.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesibond/

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Unlocking Persuasion: The Science of 'Brain Glue' | James Bond | #TGV556

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:30:02 GMT

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with James I. Bond
3 things that contributed to his success
How does understanding brain science significantly boost our ability to persuade and influence?
What exactly is Brain Glue, and how does it revolutionize the traditional methods of persuasion?
Brain Glue makes ideas ‘sticky,’ what does ‘sticky’ mean in the context of memory and persuasion?
How do emotions fundamentally drive decision-making and influence our purchasing choices?
How can humor, even in its most basic form, enhance your persuasive power and make your message more effective?
What recent developments in neuroscience support the principles behind Brain Glue and its effectiveness in persuasion?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What’s one unconventional way someone has applied Brain Glue to achieve remarkable results?
Trivia About intriguing facts about neuroplasticity

About the guest:

James I. Bond, one of America’s leading behavioral management specialists and author of the groundbreaking book BRAIN GLUE – How Selling Becomes Much Easier By Making Your Ideas ‘Sticky.’

With a career spanning over a decade at Southern California’s top behavioral management firm and a notable background in advertising, James has worked with some of the biggest names in business.

His expertise in the science of persuasion has transformed how we influence and engage, making him a sought-after speaker and workshop leader.

Connect with him on LinkedIn:

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/feroza-engineer/

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Everyday Inclusion | Feroza Engineer | #TGV555

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 23:32:04 GMT

Everyday Inclusion, Feroza Engineer in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV555 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with Feroza Engineer
Her Success Mantra
Toughest lessons learned in entrepreneurial journey
How does she tailor her coaching approach to meet diverse groups of people like CXOs, LGBTQ Professionals, National Athletes, etc
Importance of 3Cs: Clarity, Courage & Communication
What is Everyday Inclusion, and why is it needed?
what inspired her to focus on 'Everyday Inclusion' as an emerging topic, and how does it differ from traditional approaches to diversity and inclusion?
Biases that are floating around this
What role do leaders play in fostering an inclusive culture? How are they held accountable for creating an inclusive environment?
What behaviors and actions do you encourage leaders to adopt to foster an inclusive workplace?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What are the emerging trends in diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Origins of DEI

About the guest:

Feroza Engineer is the dynamic Founder and CEO of Feroza & Co., with over 21 years of experience working with 450+ organizations.

As a Performance Coach, Powerhouse Facilitator, and Leadership Development Expert, she deconstructs complex behavioral skills into practical, everyday applications.

Feroza is passionate about bringing authenticity and humor into real-life challenges, transforming them into opportunities for growth and learning.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/callumlaing/

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The Future of Business: Navigating Global Markets | Callum Laing | #TGV554

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 02:28:22 GMT

The Future of Business: Navigating Global Markets, Callum Laing in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV554 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words with Callum Laing
3 things that contributed to his success
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey
Key factors to consider when forming strategic business partnerships in today's market
Framework for enabling businesses to become "small giants" in their field, and can you provide an example of this in action?
Critical considerations for businesses looking to expand into international markets
Importance of understanding and adapting to cultural differences in international business
Key trends shaping the future of business in the next decade
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to new entrepreneurs about maintaining resilience during tough times
Trivia About Companies that expanded internationally first.

About the guest:

Callum Laing is a seasoned entrepreneur, best-selling author, and strategic advisor to numerous public and private boards.

As the founder of the Veblen Director Program and former CEO of MBH Corporation PLC, Callum has a wealth of experience in growing businesses to new heights, navigating international markets, and fostering impactful strategic partnerships.

With over 100 M&A transactions and $500 million in shareholder value creation under his belt, Callum brings unparalleled insights into the future of business.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/crishasarahbowen/

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http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)

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Purpose to Profit and Building assets under your brand | Crisha Sarah Bowen | #TGV553

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:36:58 GMT

Purpose to Profit and Building assets under your brand, Business Development, Crisha Sarah Bowen in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV553 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
3 things that contributed to her success
What pivotal moments or experiences helped refine her purpose?
How does she help people identify their unique strengths and align them with their purpose?
How important it is to stay authentic to one’s purpose while pursuing profit?
A Success story of someone who successfully turned their purpose into profit with Crisha’s guidance
How does she ensure her brand message is infectious and resonates with her target audience?
How do you measure the success of your business beyond financial metrics?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Actionable tips for individuals seeking to live an "Out-Of-The-Box Successful" life and pursue their most audacious dreams
Trivia About Trinidad and Tobago

About the guest:

With over seven years of experience as the Chief Operating Officer at CSB Career Lifestyle, Crisha Sarah Bowen has dedicated their career to developing people for life by helping them discover and refine their purpose. Holding a SHRM-CP certification and a Master’s degree in small and medium enterprise management, she is a seasoned purpose coach and an online course creator.

She is a sought-after keynote speaker, podcast guest, and workshop leader, known for her insights on creating an infectious message, building a loyal tribe, and transforming corporate skills into thriving course businesses.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-hippensteel-11a48476/

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A Miraculous Program to Eliminate Pain and Injury and Achieve Ultimate Human Performance | Joe Hippensteel | #TGV552

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 23:50:52 GMT

Maintaining peak performance like Navy SEALs, Joe HippenSteel in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV552 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Joe’s journey from a scholar-athlete to becoming an expert in physio/kinesiology and training Navy SEALs
Top 3 things that contributed to his success so far
Why do adults experience more pain and injuries as they age?
'Fountain of Youth' is 60% freedom of movement
Misconceptions people have about flexibility and movement as they age
Key exercises or routines that everyone should incorporate into their daily lives to improve their range of motion and reduce pain
Specific techniques that Navy SEALs use for maintaining peak performance and how these can be adapted for everyday people?
What is the first step someone should take if they want to start their journey towards pain-free living and ultimate performance?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Actionable tips for individuals seeking to live an "Out-Of-The-Box Successful" life and pursue their most audacious dreams
Trivia About Kinesiology

About the guest:

Joe Hippensteele is a Physio/Kinesiologist, expert level. He is a scholar athlete and All American Track and field athlete from California State Univ., Fresno.

Joe spent 20+ years training for the Olympics 6-10 hrs/day in the decathlon and overcame over 100 injuries without drugs or surgery. He now teaches his methods, gives seminars, offers videos at www.ultimatehumanperformance.com and is the author of the best-seller "The Joe Hippensteel Method"

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlynne-boddie-ba154014/

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Unveiling Your Xtreme Dreams: A Journey of Purpose and Vision | Charlynne Boddie | #TGV551

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 23:44:48 GMT

Unveiling Your Xtreme Dreams: A Journey of Purpose and Vision, Charlynne Boddie, Shanaya Singh in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV551 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
3 things that contributed to her success
What inspired her to start coaching and mentoring others to help them achieve their dreams and visions?
How have significant life challenges, from financial struggles to encounters with danger, shaped her perspective on resilience and the pursuit of dreams?
Practical advice or experiences that have helped individuals connect with their spirituality and purpose
Unique strategies she uses to coach leaders in different spheres of societal influence, such as corporate, media, or government, to help them achieve their Xtreme dreams.
How can individuals harness their intuition effectively within different societal spheres to make a positive impact and influence others?
How can the practice of stress-reducing journaling benefit individuals in achieving clarity, peace, and personal growth?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Actionable tips for individuals seeking to live an "Out-Of-The-Box Successful" life and pursue their most audacious dreams
Trivia About Dreams

About the guest:

Charlynne Boddie is a dynamic ordained minister, former Hollywood producer, former White House Lead Press Officer and international life coach known for her inspirational teachings on purpose, vision, and spirituality.

With a fascinating background that includes serving as a corporate, police, and military chaplain, Charlynne brings a wealth of experience in guiding individuals from diverse backgrounds toward achieving their dreams and living an extraordinary life.

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Meet the world's youngest story teller inspired by Sudha Murthy | Shanaya Singh | #TGV550

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 23:38:47 GMT

Storytelling and the importance of reading books, Shanaya Singh in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV550 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Shanaya’s Guiding Voice
A little bit about Shanaya
What does she like most about Sudha Murthy’s stories and books?
How did she discover her love for storytelling at such a young age?
What’s her favorite part about creating stories?
How does she come up with new ideas for her stories?
Why does she think reading books is so important for kids?
How do books help her tell better stories?
How reading has changed her life?
How does she feel knowing that her stories inspire other children around the world?
A must-read book for every kid
Her advice to kids who want to start storytelling?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Trivia About Sudha Murthy

About the guest:

Shanaya Singh, a 10-year-old is the world’s youngest storyteller. She is the youngest guest on The Guiding Voice platform as of the recording date.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewthorpking/

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Embracing Failure and Finding Your Calling Journey | Andrew Thorp King | #TGV549

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 22:56:47 GMT

Embracing failures to succeed, Andrew Thorp King in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV549 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to his success so far
What is his favorite failure and why?
How have varied experiences(from fintech banking to entrepreneurship, writing novels, and even founding record labels) shaped your understanding of failure and success?
His book "Failure Rules" is for entrepreneurs, creatives, and those seeking authenticity.
What does it mean to be in alignment with one's calling journey, and how can failures play a pivotal role in this alignment?
How can embracing failure help someone extract deeper meaning from their professional pursuits?
How can individuals, especially entrepreneurs and creatives, proactively minimize the impact of failure on their professional and personal lives?
Advice to someone who's struggling to monetize their creative pursuits or kickstart their entrepreneurial journey due to fear of failure
Witty answers to second rapid fire questions
Trivia About The term "favorite failure"

About the guest:

Andrew Thorp (Thawp) King is a seasoned fintech banker, entrepreneur, and author known for his innovative approach to embracing failure as a pathway to success and alignment with one's true calling.

With over two decades of leadership and mentoring experience, Andrew draws from his diverse background in finance, entrepreneurship, and creative arts to coach individuals on leveraging failures for personal and professional growth.

Through his latest book, "FAILURE RULES!: The 5 Rules of Failure for Entrepreneurs, Creatives, and Authentics," Andrew inspires audiences to view setbacks as opportunities and to forge meaningful paths that blend purpose with profitability in their lives.

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Unlocking Your Happy Place: A Roadmap to Stress-Free Living with The Less Stress Doc | Dr. Gary Sprouse | #TGV548

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:31:57 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: "Unlocking Your Happy Place" with Dr. Gary Sprouse(The Less Stress Doc) in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV546 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to his success so far
Gary’s unique perspective on stress, viewing it as a side effect of humans' remarkable abilities.
Group vs Me mindset
The importance of taking control of our reactions to reduce stress
What are some common roadblocks preventing individuals from living in their happy place, and how can they identify and overcome these obstacles?
Proven strategies you suggest for reclaiming the control of our reactions to reduce stress and navigating stressful situations more effectively
How can people unburden their hearts and minimize these negative emotions to foster a more positive mindset?
Escaping the dark hole of overwhelm i
Trivia about less known and fun facts about stress management.

About the guest:

Dr. Gary Sprouse, also known as The Less Stress Doc, is a seasoned doctor from Maryland with over 30 years of experience. Now, he's stepping into a new role as the author of "Highway to Your Happy Place," a transformative self-help book on stress management. Dr. Sprouse brings a fresh perspective to the table, redefining stress as a side effect of humans' incredible abilities and offering practical strategies to reduce it. Through his unique insights, he guides listeners on a journey to reclaim control of their reactions, unburden their hearts from the past, and discover their Blueprint for Happiness. Get ready to navigate the road to stress-free living with The Less Stress Doc!

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Applying The Wisdom of Love in Business | Kathy Gardarian | #TGV547

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 00:28:11 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: "Applying The Wisdom of Love in Business" with Kathy Gardarian in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV547 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
A few insights from her book, "The Wisdom of Love in Business," and how it delves into finding one's inner compass for both personal and professional fulfillment.
The importance of understanding our early drivers for success.
How a personal meeting with the Dalai Lama has significantly impacted her perspective on life and business?
Her experience with The World Business Academy's intervention and how this experience shaped her understanding of leadership and business?
How can individuals and organizations shift their focus from transactions to building meaningful relationships in business?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to individuals who aspire to lead with love in their professional lives but may face resistance or skepticism from traditional business perspectives
Trivia about Dalai Lama

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How to Disagree without Disrespect? | Philip Blackett | #TGV546

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 23:17:26 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: "Disagree without Disrespect" with Philip Blackett in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV546 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to his success so far
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey
How to disagree without disrespect?
His 5 Step framework
How working professionals can future-proof their jobs and careers through AI?
How small businesses can leverage AI tools?
What is your one piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to others aspiring to make big in their careers
Trivia about Intriguing Facts about Disagreements

About the guest:

Philip Blackett is an Investor & Growth Advisor, He helps 6, 7 and 8-figure Businesses Grow their Sales, Profit & Exit Value through Dream Business Makeovers powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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From Loneliness to Loveliness: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Healing Magdalena Giovanna Rosa | #TGV545

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 23:04:30 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: "From Loneliness to Loveliness: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Healing" with Magdalena Giovanna Rosa in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV545 The Guiding Voice.

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to her success so far
When and how did she realize the importance of practicing self-love, particularly during her separation and then divorce from a 17-year marriage
Most challenging aspects of going through a separation, and how did she find the strength to not just survive but thrive during this period?
Using fun activities as therapy during her darkest times
What inspired her to pursue Burlesque dancing and her learnings from these experiences?
About the “Feed Your Demons” meditation technique and how it helped her navigate feelings of loneliness during her marriage, separation, and post-divorce?
Practical steps/techniques that others can use to shift their perspective from loneliness to loveliness
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to others who may be going through similar challenges of separation, divorce, or navigating loneliness within a relationship
Trivia about The origins of divorce

About the guest:

MAGDALENA GIOVANNA ROSA is an Author/ Poet, Teacher, and Speaker (even in ASL: American Sign Language). Magdalena has a zest for life and enthusiasm for life not common to most. She has lived in the tropical rainforest in Costa Rica, ran 3 marathons, bought a yurt by the ocean, shaved her head to raise more than $5,000 for kids with cancer and became a mom at the age of 43 to mention a few.

And now she is transitioning between careers from being a teacher to a writer.

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Scaling New Heights: The Inspiring Journey of a 16-Year-Old Mountaineering Prodigy | Pulakita Hasvi Muriki | #TGV5

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:20:44 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Scaling New Heights: The Inspiring Journey of a 16-Year-Old Mountaineering Prodigy” with Hasvi Muriki in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV544 The Guiding Voice.

Thanks to Abhilekh Verma for the connection

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
what is the meaning of her name - “Pulakita Hasvi”
Why is she fascinated by mountains? How did it all start?
Her ACADEMIC PURSUITS INCLUDING PUBLIC SPEAKING
What are some of the Toughest lessons learned in her mountaineering journey?
A memorable/difficult moment during one of her climbs
Why she wants to be the youngest girl to climb all the seven summits of the world, what motivated her to take the challenge?
What attributes should one develop to handle such risky hobbies?
Top 3 things that have contributed to her success so far
A time when she faced self-doubt and how she managed to overcome it?
What do mountains teach people?
What kind of support is expected from government and private agencies compared to other sports?
How GOVT should support people like Hasvi?
About her Not for profits and how she is contributing to the better world?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to young individuals who have big dreams but face challenges in pursuing them?
Trivia about 3 significant facts of mountaineering historical origins

About the guest:

HASVI MURIKI She is a 16-year-old student from DexSchool, class of '24, and EJC class of '25. As an accomplished mountaineer, she holds four world records. Her passion for sports and fitness is evident in everything she does 💪🏼. Within just one year, she delivered two impactful TEDx talks, sharing her insights and experiences with a wider audience.

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No Code + Artificial Intelligence | Andrei Ilinskii | #TGV543

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:01:02 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “No-Code + AI = WONDERS” with Andrei Ilinskii in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV543 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Two things that Andrei would have done differently in his past if given a chance
How can we leverage AI in building no-code platforms?
What triggered the integration or amalgamation of no code and AI?
What challenges did he face?
Will there be any negative consequences of using AI in No-code platforms?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How AI is going to disrupt the tech industry?
Trivia about AI

About the guest:

Andre Ilinskii is a repeat guest on our platform. He is a tech entrepreneur.

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http://www.sinneo.dev

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Surviving the Unexpected: A Doctor's Journey Through Resilience and Recovery | Andrew Kadar | #TGV542

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 22:44:35 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Surviving the Unexpected: A Doctor's Journey Through Resilience and Recovery” with Andrew Kadar in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV542 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Andrews’s success
What were the early symptoms or signs of an open heart diagnosis, and why does he think people often overlook or downplay such warning signs?
In his book “Getting Better” Andrew Kadar emphasizes the importance of recovery as a collaborative effort that involves various parties.
What were some unexpected obstacles he faced after surgery, and how did he navigate through them?
Most chest pain is not necessarily indicative of heart disease. His advice to individuals who experience similar symptoms and are unsure about seeking medical attention?
Do celebrities receive better or worse medical care compared to the general public? What factors contribute to this disparity?
The Surprising danger of persistent hiccups and how it relates to broader issues of medical complications and recovery?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to others who may be facing a major medical crisis.
Trivia about the origins of Open Heart Surgery

About the guest:

A graduate of Yale Medical School and with many years of experience treating patients with heart disease at Cedars-Sinai, hospital. His first reaction to chest pain was denial. After all, he was athletic, a former college gymnast and a runner, he soon realized that he needed to get medical intervention. Many don't in time and pay the price with a heart attack, often a deadly one.

He had surgery for a condition referred to as "the widow maker," but managed to reclaim the life he wanted, including going back to work as an anesthesiologist.

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Aging with a Smile: Secrets to a Vibrant Life | Jim Flaherty(89) | #TGTV541

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 07:24:06 GMT

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Embrace the Age - Anyone can start chasing their dreams at any age” with Jim Flaherty in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV541 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Jim, at 89, is an incredible example of living life to the fullest. What motivates him to stay so active and positive?
Top 3 things that contributed to Jim’s success
What’s your secret to staying physically and mentally agile, and how do you integrate these practices into your daily life?
In your book, you discuss making the last decades of life the best ones. What are some practical tips for people to achieve this?
How can individuals find and maintain their purpose as they get older?
How does he respond to those who feel aging is more about decline than opportunity?
What role did humor play in his life, and how can others use humor to enhance their aging experience?
Jim’s story illustrates how he’s embraced his age and turned challenges into opportunities.
Some common myths about aging that he’s encountered, and how does he debunk them?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How can people shift their mindset to view aging as a period of growth rather than decline?
Trivia about people who have lived over 100 years

About the guest:

Jim Flaherty, at 89, defies conventional aging stereotypes with his vibrant and purposeful lifestyle. From his creative director days in NYC and Buenos Aires to running the acclaimed Troutbeck Inn which he created, Jim’s journey is a testament to living fully at any age. An accomplished author and motivational speaker, he inspires others to embrace their age with joy and purpose.

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Balancing Values and Vision: Navigating Leadership and Human Relationships with Mike Hassell | #TGV540

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 23:31:39 GMT

Balancing Values and Vision: Navigating Leadership and Human Relationships | Mike Hassell | #TGTV540

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Balancing Values and Vision: Navigating Leadership and Human Relationships” with Mike Hassell in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV540 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Mike’s success
How did his experiences at P&G and in IT startups shape his perspective on human relationships and deep tradeoffs?
Worked alongside tech leaders like Steve Ballmer and Meg Whitman, his lessons from his time at P&G that contributed most to their success in the tech industry?
In his book, Deep Tradeoffs, he talks about restoring balance and respect in relationships.
It is important to understand our own beliefs and behaviors. Can this self-awareness transform our interactions with others?
What are some common tradeoffs between cherished values that he's observed in his career, and how can recognizing these help bridge divides?
Disagreement, when properly managed, can lead to growth. How can individuals or organizations leverage disagreements for positive outcomes?
Does technology hinder or facilitate deeper connections and understanding between people?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
His advice for young professionals looking to follow a similar path of leadership and innovation in IT and beyond
Trivia about the three traits of Charismatic Leadership

About the guest:

Mike Hassell is the former General Manager of audio publisher Knowledge Products. With degrees in engineering (Georgia Tech), business (Harvard), and liberal arts (Vanderbilt),

Mike steadily pursues very broad interests, like the proverbial Renaissance Man.

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Unleashing Epic Success, Wealth Creation, Leadership and Self Empowerment | John Suzuki | #TGV539

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:24:20 GMT

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Unleashing Epic Success, Wealth Creation, Leadership and Self Empowerment” with John Suzuki in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV539 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Joel’s success
A pivotal moment that propelled him from merely participating in the industry to becoming a passionate advocate for change and betterment in both his personal life and business
Leadership is often romanticized but comes with its set of challenges. His one lesson about leadership that he wishes more aspiring leaders would understand early in their careers?
A strategy or a mindset shift that has been crucial for him in maintaining self-empowerment, especially during challenging times
Wealth is not in what you make but in what you keep.
The mission of his podcast, "Finding Better," resonates with a broad audience. An insight from one of his episodes that particularly embodies this quest for better in life and business?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
In his efforts to lift the world one person at a time - a transformation story that stands out where he witnessed or facilitated a significant change in someone's personal or professional life?
Trivia about technology evangelism

About the guest:

As the author of the new book, AMERICAN GRIT and host of the FINDING BETTER PODCAST, John Suzuki’s passion is to inspire people and help them achieve the “better” they want in life by sharing real-life experiences and wisdom of his own and other insightful people so folks can apply those learnings to their own lives. Having retired in 2022 after his 40-year career in high tech, John is focused on his third career of giving back and is a retired paraglider pilot, an avid tuna fisherman, a 5-Dan Karate Sensei, and his wife says he’s like a dog with squirrels; “SQUIRREL!

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A** Hole Density Ratio (ADR) & The 7 Habits of Highly Dysfunctional Companies | Joel Dubin | #TGV538

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 22:32:17 GMT

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the topic: “A** hole density ratio (ADR) and The 7 Habits of Highly Dysfunctional Companies” with Joel Dubin in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV538 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Joel’s success
Toughest lessons learned in Joel’s corporate journey
What are some telltale signs of a dysfunctional company? Memorable anecdotes/examples from Joel that illustrate these signs?
"A** hole Density Ratio (ADR)" to measure dysfunction within a company. How this ratio is calculated and its significance in assessing organizational health?
Strategies or organizational structures that exacerbate bureaucracy issues, and how do they hinder productivity and innovation?
How Poor customer service and the use of technology can distance customers from human interaction?
With the rise of remote work, how have dysfunctional companies adapted—or failed to adapt—to managing remote employees?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Joel’s one piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
Trivia about the term Dysfunctional

Tune in to this enlightening conversation and discover how AI and personal determination are reshaping the future of opioid addiction prevention.

About the guest:

Joel Dubin is a retired cybersecurity consultant, who has done security assessments around the world. He speaks seven languages and has an international perspective on business. After his decades-long experience working with messed up companies, he has developed his seven-point framework of common issues at these companies.

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Breaking the Chains: AI, Addiction, and the Opioid Crisis | Mike Vasquez | #TGV537

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 23:19:41 GMT

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the opioid crisis with Mike Vasquez in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV537 The Guiding Voice

Key Takeaways:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Mike’s success
Mike reflects on the life experiences that have driven him to innovate, the importance of executing ideas, and how responding to challenges has been a cornerstone of his journey.
Discover how AI is revolutionizing opioid addiction prevention, starting with the analysis of medical records to detect early indicators of dependency. Mike explains how targeting the root causes and doctors’ prescribing patterns can prevent addiction before it begins
Mike opens up about how his son's battle with drug addiction inspired him to create one of the largest drug treatment programs in the U.S. He shares the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to addiction treatment.
Running a large-scale treatment program has given Mike a unique perspective on addiction. He discusses the key lessons he’s learned and how they can be applied on a national scale.
Mike emphasizes that the opioid crisis is a chemistry problem, not a character flaw. This distinction reshapes how we should approach both treatment and prevention, moving from judgment to science.
Learn about the hidden indicators in medical records that could predict opioid dependency before it starts.
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Trivia about the less-known facts about the Opioid crisis

About the guest:

Mike Vasquez, with a 32-year career in healthcare technology, founded the first EMR company with integrated AI to go public on NASDAQ. He and his wife also operated one of the nation's largest drug treatment and opioid detox programs. He recently authored The Untold Story of the Opioid Crisis in American Healthcare, revealing how early indicators of opioid dependency were hidden in medical records.

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Strategic Visionaries: Leading with Purpose in Research and Marketing | Harsh Pandey | #TGV536

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 23:34:33 GMT

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
What initially drew Harsh to the field of research, and how has his background in Marketing Management influenced his approach to leading Takumi Research?
Top 3 things that contributed to Harsh’s success
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey
More about the mission of Takumi Research? How does he ensure the company's goals and strategies consistently align with this mission?
His leadership style, What core principles guide him as he leads his team at Takumi Research?
What are some of the most significant challenges they've faced in implementing operational policies at Takumi Research? How did they overcome these obstacles to ensure smooth execution?
What is his approach to the process of closing business plans? What are successful strategies or lessons learned that have proven effective in finalizing plans and achieving business objectives?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
His vision for the future of Takumi Research? Where does he see the company in the next five to ten years, and what steps are taken now to achieve that vision?
Trivia about the origins of market research

About the guest:

Harsh Pandey is the Managing Director @ Takumi International

He has won numerous prestigious awards including

Times Business Award 2024
Global Power Leader 2024
Indian Achievers Award 2023

He is a reputed Market Research Expert & Thought Leader and also a Motivational Speaker

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Unlocking Financial Success: Insights from Fox & Partners CFO Services | Hurley Fox | #TGV 535

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:33:01 GMT

In this episode, Hurley Fox discusses “Dark Secrets of Financial Success“ with Naveen Samala on #TGV535 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Hurley’s success
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey
The journey of Fox & Partners and how they've been able to help over 150 businesses improve their financial strategies and increase cash flow.
Some common financial challenges among small businesses, and how does he address them?
How understanding the connection between business and personal finance can benefit entrepreneurs?
Advice for entrepreneurs looking to optimize their financial management practices to keep more of their hard-earned money?
Why accounting is often viewed as a less glamorous aspect of business?
Personal experiences or stories where reading and his faith have played a significant role in his business success and mindset?
The key mindset or priority shifts that entrepreneurs need to make to achieve success in their businesses
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How does he encourage individuals to learn from the journeys of those who have traveled before us?
Trivia about the origins of the CFO role

About the guest:

Hurley is the owner of Fox & Partners, an outsourced CFO services firm that helps businesses and business owners organize their financials, better understand them, and leverage them to gain insights to improve their strategies, increasing their cash flow and net worth as a result.

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Mission 5126 | Nathaniel Turner | #TGV534

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 23:58:18 GMT

In this episode, Nate Turner discusses “Mission 5126“ with Naveen Samala on #TGV534 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Nate’s success
How do The North Star and The Death Star help navigate life's challenges and stay focused on one's true objectives?
Mission 5126 and how the stories of Harriet Tubman and James Dyson influence your approach to helping others find their path to freedom and success.
What is "Journaling Forward," and how does this practice empower individuals to visualize and manifest their futures?
How does he incorporate the understanding of epigenetics into his strategies for helping individuals break free from the cycle of adverse experiences and societal limitations?
A few affirmations that have been particularly transformative for Nate
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How does he encourage individuals to learn from the journeys of those who have traveled before us?
Trivia - epigenetics

About the guest:

Nate, a survivor of 8 ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences), empowers parents to help their children achieve their dreams, regardless of age or background. He shares the 'Life Template,' a backward design process that enabled him to raise a multilingual son who pursued professional soccer, earned over $1.5 million in scholarships, gained admission to top universities, and completed a Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon.

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Building Success through Leadership & Innovation | Kaushal Mehta, MD, WALPLAST PVT LTD | #TGV533

Sat, 31 Aug 2024 01:21:09 GMT

Episode Summary: In this episode, we delve into the leadership journey of Kaushal, a visionary leader in the construction materials industry. Kaushal shares his toughest lessons learned, insights on scaling businesses, and the strategies that have driven significant growth and success. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on leadership, innovation, and fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within their teams. In conv. with Naveen Samala on #TGV533 The Guiding Voice

Key Topics Covered:

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Kaushal’s success
Toughest lessons learned in your entrepreneurship journey
Kaushal shares how overcoming procrastination has shaped his decision-making process.
Spotting Emerging Trends in Construction Material, Industry Engagement and Customer Connection
Scaling B2C Operations for HomeSure by addressing challenges in Tier 2 and 3 Towns and R&D focus
Nurturing Leadership Potential by encouraging Entrepreneurial Spirit and Openness
Achieving Double-Digit Growth by Basket Expansion and taking Critical Decisions
Influences on Leadership Approach, Books, and Mentors
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to aspiring entrepreneurs who want to venture into the Construction industry
Trivia - Less Known facts about the construction industry

About the guest:

Mr. Kaushal Mehta is an accomplished Managing Director with over 24 years of experience in the construction materials industry. He has played a pivotal role in scaling B2C operations and establishing HomeSure as a leading consumer brand, driving the group's revenue to 1862 cr in 2024.

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From Motel to Millions: SharkTank Winner’s Entrepreneurial Journey | Shaan Patel | #TGV532

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 23:40:44 GMT

In this episode, Shaan Patel, US SharkTank Winner, Dermatologist, and author discussed hi entrepreneurial journey with Naveen Samala on #TGV532 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to John’s success
Toughest lessons learned in your entrepreneurship journey
His journey from being an average standardized test-taker to achieving a perfect SAT score? What strategies did he employ to overcome test anxiety and improve your performance?
How did his educational background shape his perspective on success and entrepreneurship?
Starting with just $900 from your college dorm room to becoming a Shark Tank entrepreneur partnering with Mark Cuban
As a Shark Tank entrepreneur, what lessons did he learn from pitching to investors like Mark Cuban, and how does he apply those lessons in his work?
Quick Tips for those aspiring to get funded from SharkTank
His latest book, "Prep Expert Digital SAT Playbook," aims to help students navigate standardized testing. What will students gain from it?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to aspiring entrepreneurs and students looking to excel academically and professionally
Trivia - Less Known facts about Sharktank

About the guest:

Shaan Patel grew up in his family’s Las Vegas motel and went to public school where the high school dropout rate was nearly 40%! Although he was a good student who got A grades, he was a poor standardized test-taker. Shaan had a lot of test anxiety, had no idea how to prepare for exams, and received only an average score on his first SAT.

Now, Dr. Shaan Patel has created Prep Expert to help students achieve their own dreams. Prep Expert has helped more 100,000+ students improve test scores, get into top colleges, and win $100+ million in scholarships.

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TechRing: Revolutionizing Sexual Health Monitoring | Dr. Elliot Justin | #TGV531

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 22:47:24 GMT

In this episode, Dr. Elliot Justin discusses a taboo topic - erectile dysfunction in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV531 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Elliot’s success
How wearable sex tech like the TechRing is transforming the landscape of sexual health monitoring? What inspired him to develop this innovative approach to assessing male sexual fitness?
How can sextech devices like the TechRing encourage more open conversations around male sexual health within both the male community and the medical profession?
How does he see wearables like the TechRing expanding the definition of health monitoring beyond physical activity to include sexual wellness?
His advice for individuals struggling with erectile dysfunction who may feel embarrassed or ashamed to seek help? How can technologies like the TechRing empower them to take proactive steps towards improvement?
Inspiring stories/testimonials from TechRing users that highlight the positive impact this technology has had on their lives and relationships?
What impact does he hope wearable sex tech like the TechRing will have on the future of sexual health awareness and empowerment?"
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What are the most common linguistic pitfalls that hinder relationships, and how can we shift our language to foster deeper connections?
Trivia - Less known facts about Sex Toys

About the guest:

Dr. Elliot Justin is the CEO and Founder of FirmTech, the world’s first wearable sex tech company focusing on objectively scoring erectile fitness, overall male sexual health, and improving performance. His groundbreaking ideas on sex tech have been featured in leading global publications, including The Guardian, GQ, Vice, and Daily Star.

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Instagram: myfirmtech

http://myfirmtech.com

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TGV Mental Wellness series with Dr. Sharada Rao | Part 4 - Anxiety & ADHD | #TGV530

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 01:11:09 GMT

In this episode #TGV530, Part 4 - Anxiety and ADHD of the TGV Mental Wellness series, Dr. Sharada Rao has covered the following topics in her conversation with Naveen Samala:

What is anxiety?
How do ADHD and anxiety interact?
What challenges do gifted children with ADHD face?
Closing thoughts

About the guest:

Dr. Sharada Rao is an accomplished leader in MNCs, a passionate torch bearer of Health_IT, an author, blogger, and Author of the Healthcare AI Newsletter. She has over 30+ years of experience in IT and life sciences. She was the former Vertical Head Delivery, Life Sciences at Birlasoft, she oversees global IT services for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical devices sectors. Sharada has held leadership roles at startups, Microsoft, and Cognizant, managing critical business units and delivering innovative solutions to major clients worldwide.

She holds a doctorate in AI and Healthcare, an MBA from Stanford School of Business, and an engineering degree. Beyond her career, Sharada is passionate about social entrepreneurship, effective altruism, and advocating for diversity and equity in the workplace.

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Additional Notes:

Mindfulness Questionnaires for Research:

- Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ): Assesses mindfulness construct with 5 elements

- Mindful Attention and Awareness Scale (MAAS): Measures open awareness and attention

- Southampton Mindfulness Questionnaire (SMQ): Assesses non-aversion, non-judgment, and letting go

- Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale (PHLMS): Measures mindfulness with 20 items

- Mindfulness Quiz: Assesses present-moment awareness and acceptance

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Unveiling Sustainability: Exposing Greenwashing and Practical Strategies | John Pabon | #TGV529

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:12:30 GMT

In this episode, John Pabon, an author and a seasoned sustainability expert with Naveen Samala on #TGV529 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to John’s success
A pivotal moment or experience that shaped his passion and commitment to sustainability?
Key lessons learned about implementing practical sustainability strategies in diverse cultural and business contexts
Core principles of his five-point plan and how individuals and businesses can adopt these principles effectively?
What motivated him to delve into Green washing topic, and what are some of the most common forms of greenwashing that consumers and businesses should be aware of?
How can consumers and businesses identify and combat greenwashing effectively, particularly when faced with misleading claims from brands, governments, and influencers?
What are the key areas or industries where you believe urgent action is needed to drive meaningful progress towards global sustainability goals while addressing the issue of greenwashing effectively?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Trivia - Sustainability

About the guest:

John Pabon is a globally recognized sustainability expert with over two decades of experience in driving practical impact across businesses and organizations worldwide.

Formerly he was with the United Nations and McKinsey, John has traveled extensively, uncovering the realities of sustainability implementation and combating greenwashing. As the author of "Sustainability for the Rest of Us" and "The Great Greenwashing," John is dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with actionable strategies to make a genuine difference in the fight for a sustainable future.

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Embracing Detours: The Language of Resilience and Transformation | Mike Starr | #TGV528

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 22:55:11 GMT

In this episode, Mike Starr, an executive life coach & Former nuclear-trained submarine officer his blueprint of success In conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV528 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Mike’s success
How have his diverse experiences shaped his perspective on life and problem-solving?
A pivotal moment during his 25-year mission that exemplified turning a significant detour into his shortest path forward
A situation where recognizing NOOT(Natural Order Of Things) changed his approach to a seemingly insurmountable challenge
How did a change in language—from "useless" or "dangerous" words to "wise empowering" language - create a self-fulfilling prophecy that led to success or harmony?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What are the most common linguistic pitfalls that hinder relationships, and how can we shift our language to foster deeper connections?
Trivia - Climbing Kilimanjaro Misadventures

About the guest:

Mike Starr managed a successful $100 million dollar a year manufacturing business. He is an avid adventurer who climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro & canoed 54 days from Pittsburgh to New Orleans.

He is an executive life coach, former nuclear-trained submarine officer, & seasoned problem solver. Mike empowered dozens of business

improvement teams with “one simple question” to clearly identify obstacles & implement lasting solutions.

He graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a B.S. in E.E. He is active in the NAMI & Al-Anon communities & has been married for 44 years; he lives in Conway, AR.

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TGV Mental Wellness series with Dr. Sharada Rao | Part 3 - ADHD Comorbidities | #TGV527

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 00:09:01 GMT

In episode #TGV527, Part 3 (ADHD Comorbidities) of the TGV Mental Wellness series, Dr. Sharada Rao has covered the following topics in her conversation with Naveen Samala:

How common are ADHD comorbidities?
What are the most common comorbidities with ADHD?
How do ADHD and depression interact?
How should comorbid ADHD and depression be treated?
Closing thoughts

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https://ogg.osu.edu/media/documents/MB%20Stream/FFMQ.pdf

Additional Notes:

Mindfulness Questionnaires for Research:

- Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ): Assesses mindfulness construct with 5 elements

- Mindful Attention and Awareness Scale (MAAS): Measures open awareness and attention

- Southampton Mindfulness Questionnaire (SMQ): Assesses non-aversion, non-judgment, and letting go

- Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale (PHLMS): Measures mindfulness with 20 items

- Mindfulness Quiz: Assesses present-moment awareness and acceptance

These questionnaires can help research the impact of MBSR on subjective symptoms. Choose the one that best aligns with your research goals and mindfulness aspects.

Citations:

[1] https://positivepsychology.com/mindfulness-questionnaires-scales-assessments-awareness/

[2] https://meditation-research.org.uk/research-methods/5-best-mindfulness-questionnaires/

[3] https://davidvago.bwh.harvard.edu/measures-of-mindfulness/

[4] https://ppc.sas.upenn.edu/resources/questionnaires-researchers/mindful-attention-awareness-scale

[5] https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/quizzes/take_quiz/mindfulness

FFMQ Questionnaire

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Transforming Challenges into Triumphs: The Davidson Hang Blueprint for Success | #TGV526

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:33:42 GMT

In this episode, DAVIDSON HANG, an entrepreneur and an executive life coach shares his blueprint of success In conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV526 The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Davidson’s success
His transition from working with tech giants like LinkedIn and Udemy to focusing on Executive Life Coaching
The importance of nurturing meaningful connections and fostering mentorships.
How has he faced and overcome adversity on his path to success?
Misconceptions about success and fulfillment he has observed, and how does he address them?
How can professionals maintain a healthy balance between career ambitions and personal growth?
About a mentor who profoundly impacted his life and how has he passed on this legacy through your coaching?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice for professionals to navigate the challenges and opportunities ahead?
Trivia - Origins of Mentoring

About the guest:

Davidson Hang is not just a name but a brand synonymous with transformative ideas, captivating storytelling, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. As the acclaimed author of "Redefining Masculinity" and "The Great Pause," Davidson challenges societal norms and emboldens readers to embrace their unique identities. His vibrant ENFP personality shines through every endeavor, from his insightful writings in "The Great Pause Journal" to his dynamic presence on "The Davidson Hang Podcast" and "Daring Hearts," captivating an audience of over 600,000 YouTube subscribers and 29,000 Instagram followers.

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Hugging Challenges and Loving Failures | Bhagyashree Sawant | #TGV525

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 01:28:24 GMT

Tune into #TGV525 to get clarity on the topic: "Climbing Life’s Everest: Turning Setbacks into Triumphs with Bhagya". Here are the pointers from her conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Bhagya’s success
Facing Failure: Bhagya discusses a major setback during an Everest expedition and how it contributed to her personal growth.
Overcoming Physical Challenges: After two knee surgeries, Bhagya used mental strategies to transform physical limitations into opportunities.
Redefining Failure: She shares her evolving perspective on failure and advice for those who fear it.
Family Support: Bhagya highlights the crucial support from her family, particularly her grandmother and mother, during tough times.
Staying Positive: Learn how Bhagya maintains a positive outlook and embraces pressure to thrive.
Achieving Ambitious Goals: Bhagya reveals her approach to setting and achieving challenging goals despite setbacks.
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Trivia about Triathlon origins
Advice to young athletes, adventurers, or anyone with big dreams who might be facing their own challenges and doubts.

This episode offers valuable insights on resilience, mental strength, and the importance of support systems. Tune in for inspiration to conquer your own challenges.

About the guest:

Bhagyashree Sawant a Guinness World Record Holder joins us for cycling 🚴‍♀️ 19,400 km across 19 states and 5 union territories in India post-ACL ( anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ) surgery. She is a determined Mt. Everest adventurer who scaled 8,000 meters from the Chinese side. Beyond her accolades, she's also an accomplished paraglider 🪂, national athlete 🏅, cyclist 🚴‍♀️, and rugby player 🏉. 🏅

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Follow her on Instagram: http://instagram.com/adventurebags

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TGV Mental Wellness Series | Topic 2: How to deal with Inattentive ADHD | Dr. Sharada Rao | #TGV524

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 23:32:56 GMT

In this episode #TGV524, Part 2 - "How to deal with Inattentive ADHD?" of the TGV Mental Wellness series, Dr. Sharada Rao has covered the following topics in her conversation with Naveen Samala:

What is inattentive ADHD?
What are the main symptoms of inattentive ADHD?
How is inattentive ADHD different from hyperactive ADHD?
What causes inattentive ADHD?
How is inattentive ADHD diagnosed?
How is inattentive ADHD treated?
Closing thoughts

Additional Notes:

WHAT DOES A NORMAL DAY LOOK LIKE FOR A PERSON WITH INATTENTIVE ADHD?

A normal day for someone with inattentive ADHD can be challenging, but there are strategies to help manage the symptoms and create structure.

Here's what a typical day might look like:

Morning Routine

Waking up at the same time each day is important for good sleep hygiene
Avoiding distractions like screens and social media in the morning
Eating a healthy breakfast and doing some quick exercises to start the day positively

Work or School

Keeping a routine and schedule to avoid getting bogged down
Taking short breaks every 1-2 hours to pause and collect thoughts
Keeping the calendar and email organized to eliminate distractions
Flagging and responding to important emails and deleting unimportant ones

Afternoon

Reviewing the calendar again in the afternoon for any conflicts
Cleaning up the email inbox to remove distractions
Taking a walk or doing an activity that calms you, unrelated to work or family

Evening

Reflecting on the day - what went well, what were the triggers, what was learned
Reviewing the calendar again in the evening to plan for the next day
Preparing for the next day by getting clothes ready and packing a lunch
Winding down with relaxing activities before bed.

The key is finding a routine that works for you and sticking to it as much as possible. Incorporating strategies like avoiding distractions, staying organized, taking breaks, and reflecting on the day can help manage inattentive ADHD symptoms throughout the day

About the guest:

She holds a doctorate in AI and Healthcare, an MBA from Stanford School of Business, and an engineering degree.

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Citations:

https://childmind.org/article/what-is-inattentive-adhd/

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd

https://www.healthline.com/health/adhd/inattentive-type

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15253-inattentive-adhd

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/symptoms-of-inattentive-adhd/

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Mechanical Marvels to Global Business: Evolution into an Entrepreneurship Visionary | Raj Boopathy | #TGV523

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 01:07:28 GMT

Tune into #TGV523 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Raj’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Raj’s success
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey
About his upbringing in India and how it shaped his aspirations and career path.
Moving from India to the US is a significant transition in those days. What were some of the most challenging aspects of adapting to a new culture, and how did he overcome them?
What were some pivotal moments or decisions that propelled his career forward in the US? also, how did he transition from MFG to ERP?
In his experience, how do professional environments and opportunities in the US compare with those in India, especially in his field of work?
How important has the Indian diaspora in the US been in his journey? Can you share a moment where this community played a pivotal role in his life or career?
How important it is to be associated with Nonprofit associations like TTEC(Tamil Tech Entrepreneurs Council), IT Serve Alliance, etc.
Advice to young professionals in India dreaming of pursuing a career in the US
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
One piece of cultural wisdom from India that he believes can benefit society in the US, and how does he apply it in his life and work?
Trivia about Land of Opportunity (US)

About the guest:

Raj Bhoopathy is a seasoned entrepreneur with 33 years of global business experience, specializing in strategic planning, process harmonization, and goal achievement. His expertise spans profit center management, cost optimization, demand management, and risk mitigation, driving successful sales and marketing initiatives

Raj is a distinguished consultant in Microsoft Dynamics AX Solutions, renowned for delivering successful ERP projects, implementing packaged software, and managing profit centers with precision, ensuring profitability and project success.

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When Positive is Negative and Mastering Courageous Conversations | Delia Chiaramonte | #TGV522

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 23:40:19 GMT

Tune into #TGV522 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Delia’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Delia’s success
What inspired her transition from family and integrative holistic medicine to specializing in palliative care?
The story behind creating the Courageous Caregiver Roadmap? What were some of the key experiences or observations that led you to develop this framework?
What toxic positivity is and how it manifests in our daily lives and interactions?
What are some common signs or behaviors that indicate someone may be engaging in toxic positivity, either towards themselves or others?
Her book discusses the importance of avoiding toxic positivity. Find out How this concept manifests in caregiving situations and why it's crucial to address.
What strategies can caregivers use to initiate and navigate difficult discussions with their loved ones about illness, care wishes, and end-of-life planning?
What are some healthy ways to foster positivity and resilience without dismissing or invalidating negative emotions? Practical tips for cultivating a balanced and empathetic mindset?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Healthy ways to foster positivity and resilience without dismissing or invalidating negative emotions? Practical tips for cultivating a balanced and empathetic mindset?
Trivia about Palliative Care

About the guest:

Delia Chiaramonte is a Palliative Physician who helps you Master Serious Illness Care and Regain Time and Energy for What Matters Most. She is a Caregiving Coach, Author, Coping Courageously, Podcast Host, Keynote Speaker & Medical Educator/Editor

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TGV Mental Wellness Series with Dr. Sharada Rao | Part 1 - ADHD - What is it? | #TGV521

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 21:45:59 GMT

In this episode #TGV521, Part 1 (ADHD - What is it?) of the TGV Mental Wellness series, Dr. Sharada Rao has covered the following topics in her conv. with Naveen Samala:

What is ADHD?
How does ADHD impact daily life?
Can adults outgrow ADHD?
What are effective strategies for managing ADHD?
Is medication necessary for treating ADHD?
How can family and friends support someone with ADHD?
Conclusion

Additional tips from Dr. Sharada Rao

What would be the ideal day for someone with ADHD?

-Having a great night's rest of 8 hours.

-Wake up on time and pop out of bed.

Do not contemplate getting in the shower.

-Brush my teeth, do my hair, get dressed without having analysis paralysis.

-Not have every second filled with my phone in my hand because it distracts me so well.

-Drive to work without having to veer all over from losing track of spatial recognition.

-Get to work early enough to prep my day without having to rush.

-See a stack of work from the day before and think “I should get to that” and then proceeds to successfully get to it - and finishes it.

-Feel proud that I’ve tackled and completed everything from yesterday and transition to todays work.

-Go to the restroom without holding it for hours by accident because you forget your bladder and restrooms exist.

Please note: We are not doing Both rapid-fire rounds and Trivia as part of this TGV Mental Wellness series given the nature of the topic and to keep the episode duration minimal

About the guest:

Dr. Sharada Rao is a seasoned industry leader with 30+ years of experience in IT and life sciences. She was the former Vertical Head Delivery, Life Sciences at Birlasoft, she oversees global IT services for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical devices sectors. Sharada has held leadership roles at startups, Microsoft, and Cognizant, managing critical business units and delivering innovative solutions to major clients worldwide.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/arif-mikayilov-450abb1a3/

References/Citations:

https://childmind.org/article/what-is-inattentive-adhd/

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd

https://www.healthline.com/health/adhd/inattentive-type

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15253-inattentive-adhd

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/symptoms-of-inattentive-adhd/

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Charting Success in Global Finance | Arif Mikayilov | #TGV520

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 23:34:50 GMT

Tune into #TGV520 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Arif’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice #TGV520

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Arif’s success
His journey from his early career days to now and his first professional experiences
What motivated him to pursue a career in finance, and how did he navigate the initial challenges in this field?
About Mentors and experiences early in his career that shaped his professional development
Has his educational background contributed to his preparedness for his career
Project from his early career that was pivotal in his growth?
Key skills and qualities one should possess to thrive in a global finance role
Advice to young professionals aspiring to build a successful global career in finance
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to someone who fears failure to the point that it paralyzes them from taking action?
Trivia about Azerbaijan (guest’s home country)

About the guest:

Arif Mikayilov is a motivated, ambitious, and hardworking person with developed valuable skills such as organizational and communication skills. He has a responsible approach to any tasks he undertakes or situations he is presented with. With skills developed in school and university years, he is a good team worker having leadership skills.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-erughe-164089195/

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Failing Forward | Joseph Erughe | #TGV519

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 23:56:50 GMT

Tune into #TGV519 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Joseph’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
A pivotal failure he has experienced and how it set the stage for later success?
How does he differentiate between a setback and a failure, and what strategies does he use to navigate each?
What's one misconception about failure that he believes holds people back from reaching their full potential?
How has his approach to risk-taking changed as a result of his experiences with failure?
In what ways has failing forward helped him grow personally and professionally?
A habit or practice that he adopted as a result of a failure, which now contributes to your success?
How has the concept of failing forward influenced his decision-making and leadership style?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to someone who fears failure to the point that it paralyzes them from taking action?
Trivia about Fail Fast

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Empowering Innovation: Sharada's Journey in Healthcare, AI, and Leadership | Dr. Sharada Rao | #TGV518

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:56:31 GMT

Tune into #TGV518 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Dr. Sharada’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to Dr. Sharada’s success so far
Sharada’s advice to aspiring women leaders looking to navigate their career paths effectively
How has she balanced her professional career with personal passions such as writing, vlogging, and social entrepreneurship?
The impact of AI and machine learning on improving patient care and operational efficiencies within the life sciences sector
An experience that encapsulates the impact of women's leadership and empowerment in her professional journey
She is deeply passionate about social entrepreneurship and effective altruism. How have these values influenced her approach to leadership and business strategy?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?
Trivia about notable women leaders who quit their jobs to take care of their family

About the guest:

Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:

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If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberthansen3/

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Hunting Pedophiles, Hacking Systems and exposing Security Vulnerabilities by Robert Hansen (RSnake) | #TGV517

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 23:42:43 GMT

Tune into #TGV517 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Robert’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to Robert’s success so far
Why did he get started with hunting pedophiles?
About the time Robert hacked the Pentagon
Why can't he fly to China?
How vulnerable are banks? - find out from his experience of breaking into a lot of them.
What has he built that he is the most proud of?
What are the most pressing cybersecurity challenges facing individuals and organizations today, and how does he see them evolving in the future?
What's the most challenging ethical dilemma he’s faced in his career as a hacker, and how did he resolve it?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
About his podcast The RSnake Show, and the best and worst experience
Trivia: The history of hacking

About the guest:

Robert Hansen, also known as RSnake, is an American computer hacker, executive, and entrepreneur. He was the founder and CEO of SecTheory and was the co-founder of Bit Discovery after which he became the Deputy CTO of Tenable after Bit Discovery was acquired. He has previously worked at eBay, WhiteHat Security (now Synopsis), Realtor.com/Move.com, Cable & Wireless plc America, ValueClick, and Silicon Alchemy. He founded the ha.ckers.org web application security lab.

RSnake is most well known for his security research and disclosures such as Slowloris, Clickjacking, Fierce DNS enumeration tool, XSS filter evasion, DNS Rebinding, Content Security Policy, and Python NaN Injection.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/yogi-sanjivana-42952621a/

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Can we REVERSE the Karma? | Yogi Sanjivana | #TGV516

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 23:18:31 GMT

Tune into #TGV516 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Sanjivana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice.

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
How do you define Karma?
What are some common misconceptions people have about the concept of karma?
Can karma be perceived as a universal law of cause and effect rather than a moral judgment?
In what ways does karma influence our personal growth and development beyond traditional notions of reward and punishment?
How does misinterpretation of karma impact individuals' attitudes and behaviors towards others?
What strategies can be employed to address and rectify misinterpretations of karma in society?
Can karma be seen as a mechanism for promoting personal accountability and growth?
How does the belief in karma influence one's acceptance of challenging or unfavorable situations?
Can acceptance of karmic consequences lead to greater resilience and emotional well-being?
In what ways can individuals leverage the concept of karma to promote personal and societal well-being?
Is it possible to reverse or mitigate negative karma through intentional actions or practices?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Is liberation from the cycle of karma achievable within one lifetime, or does it require multiple lifetimes?
Trivia: The Concept of Karma

About the guest:

Yogi Sanjivana is a meditation teacher with more than 20 years of experience in teaching and practicing meditation.

For him, meditation is not just a profession; it's his profound passion, interest, and way of life.

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The Guiding Voice podcast for a Better Future | A Fun Montage that explains the format in 5 minutes

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:40:20 GMT

The Guiding Voice podcast for a Better Future | A Fun Montage that explains the format in 5 minutes

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Shaping Brands, Shaping Futures (The Art of Marketing:Three Is) | Jermina Menon | #TGV515

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 05:06:08 GMT

Tune into #TGV515 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Jermina’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to Jermina’s success so far
The importance of brand identity and how to shape it for target customers
Challenges and opportunities in handling global brands and integrated campaigns
Ensuring consistency and relevance in global marketing efforts
How men and women shop differently and its impact on marketing strategies
The pink tax and its implications on gender equality
Overcoming career challenges through adaptation and pivoting
Her Favorite Shark Tank India shark and their investment strategies
Emerging marketing trends and developments
The future of marketing and its opportunities for businesses and marketers
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice for aspiring marketers to make a meaningful impact
Key lessons and principles for the next generation of marketing professionals
Trivia: Three lesser-known and interesting facts about marketing

About the guest:

Jermina Menon is a LinkedIn Top Voice, Angel Investor, Philomath, 360deg Retailer, Results Focussed Business Strategist, and a seasoned leader in E-commerce, Digital & D2C Marketing

Thanks to Kavitha Garla for the connection

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/happionaire/

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Happiness: Let Go of Your Past, Discover Your True Self | Yogesh Chabria | #TGV514

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 23:37:55 GMT

Tune into #TGV514 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Yogesh’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Top 3 things that have contributed to his success so far
A pivotal moment in his life that significantly shaped his understanding of happiness
Definition of true happiness and its evolution through experiences
Advice for overcoming past traumas and moving forward positively
Personal anecdote of letting go of a challenging experience
Distinguishing between societal expectations and true inner desires/goals
Impact of The Happionaire®️ Way on people's lives worldwide and feedback
Vision for a globalized world based on meritocracy and holistic values
Witty answers to rapid-fire questions
Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders starting their journey
Trivia: How do animals express happiness?

About the guest:

Yogesh Chabria is a globally renowned speaker, bestselling author, and successful entrepreneur, celebrated for his transformative Happionaire® Way. With a passion for inspiring individuals to unleash their true potential, Yogesh has impacted lives across over 100 countries through his dynamic programs and workshops. His bestselling books have empowered countless people, including women and children, with financial and personal growth strategies, earning him accolades and recognition worldwide.

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Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

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Innovating MarTech through MetaVerse - Piyush Gupta - Founder @ Vosmos | #TGV513

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 23:26:38 GMT

Tune into #TGV513 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Piyush’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Piyush’s journey in the MarTech space and what led him to become the CEO of Vosmos?
Top 3 things that have contributed to his success so far
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey
Vosmos emerged during the pandemic and solidified in 2021. What were some of the key challenges he faced in launching and scaling Vosmos during such a tumultuous time?
Vosmos integrates design and technology to craft customizable and scalable virtual experiences. How do they approach innovation and stay ahead in such a rapidly evolving industry?
As a seasoned marketing professional, how has he leveraged data science, AI, and cloud computing to revolutionize the MarTech industry through Vosmos?
One piece of advice or mantra that he lives by, which he would like to share with our young aspiring entrepreneurs?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
With several executive education programs under his belt, how important does he believe continuous learning and upskilling are for entrepreneurs?
Trivia: Three lesser-known and funny facts about the metaverse

About the guest:

Piyush Gupta is the visionary CEO of Vosmos. Piyush shares his journey from transforming Kestone into a MarTech powerhouse to creating Vosmos, a cutting-edge platform revolutionizing consumer interactions in the metaverse. In this discover the challenges and triumphs of launching a tech startup during a pandemic and get inspired by Piyush's insights on leveraging AI, data science, and innovative strategies to achieve exponential growth.

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How to launch and grow an Amazon Business in 2024? | Lesley Hensell | #TGV512

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:16:22 GMT

Tune into #TGV512 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Diane’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Lesley’s success mantra
Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey
How can budding entrepreneurs and individuals seeking a side hustle effectively navigate the complexities of selling on Amazon, especially considering the competitive landscape?
Common pitfalls or misconceptions that aspiring Amazon sellers should be wary of, and how can they avoid falling into the trap of get-rich-quick schemes?
As someone with extensive experience in online retail and Amazon selling, what strategies or checklists do you recommend for building a sustainable and long-term business on the platform?
Success stories of Amazon sellers who have achieved significant growth and profitability by implementing realistic and strategic approaches to their business?
What are some key factors or traits that differentiate successful Amazon sellers who focus on long-term success from those who chase short-term gains?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Insights into the role of branding, customer service, and product differentiation in building a successful Amazon business that stands out amidst competition
Trivia: About Amazon

About the guest:

Lesley Hensell is the founder of Riverbend Consulting and has 10+ years in selling on Amazon and serving Amazon sellers;

She leverages two decades as a small business consultant to solve the underlying business issues in online retail businesses, resulting in improved operations and profitability.

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Link to her book: www.theamazonincubator.com

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Agile Journeys: From Code to Coaching Across Continents | Diane Gombart | #TGV511

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 22:53:56 GMT

Tune into #TGV511 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Diane’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Diane’s success mantra
A pivotal moment in France that initially sparked her interest in technology and programming?
What were some of the cultural adjustments she had to make moving from France to Ireland, and then to Spain, and how have these experiences influenced her professional journey?
Transitioning from programming to QA and then into a more strategic role, what were the key skills or insights she gained during this evolution?
An instance where implementing Scrum led to a significant turnaround in a project or team she was part of?
A particular event that acted as a catalyst for her shift towards organizational change and professional coaching
What are the most common pitfalls organizations fall into when attempting to implement change?
Some practical strategies or methodologies that address readiness for change and the human aspect issues effectively
How does she approach resistance to change within organizations?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice for those interested in becoming change agents or agile coaches
Trivia: Less known facts about change mgmt

About the guest:

Diane Gombart is passionate about helping others get good at change in an ever-increasing complex world.

She has a background in software engineering and has held many roles and titles from programmer to QA, QA Lead, Product Owner, Scrum Master, Project Manager, Agile Coach, Enterprise Agile Coach, Professional Coach, Instructor, Change Management, and so on.

Her mission is to support forward-thinking leaders, she blends human-centric strategies with efficient practices to foster resilient business growth and purpose-driven change, ensuring sustainable client value.

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Driving Sustainability: ESG Innovation in the Middle East | Syed Waqar Andrabi( Associate Director at Updapt) | #TGV510

Sat, 06 Jul 2024 03:35:36 GMT

Tune into #TGV510 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Syed Waqar’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Syed Waqar’s success mantra
What are some of the biggest challenges that organizations in the Middle East face when it comes to implementing ESG initiatives, and how can they overcome these challenges?
How did his interest in SAAS, Blockchain, and ESG intersect to lead him to where he is today?
How Updapt is contributing to sustainability efforts in the Middle East region, particularly regarding climate change and achieving net-zero goals?
How does he see industry events and conferences playing a role in advancing discussions and initiatives around sustainability and ESG practices?
Updapt is known for its comprehensive reporting solutions in the ESG space. How do they ensure that these solutions not only meet the regulatory requirements but also provide actionable insights for organizations to improve their sustainability performance?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
His advice to young professionals aspiring to make an impact in the fields of sustainability, ESG, and SAAS technology, based on his own experiences and journey?
Trivia: Three lesser-known facts about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

About the guest:

Syed Waqar Andrabi is an accomplished professional with a diverse background spanning finance, event management, and business development.

Currently serving as Associate Director at Updapt ESG Tech Co. in the Middle East, Waqar combines his expertise in SAAS solutions and sustainability to drive innovation and foster positive environmental impact.

With a strong foundation in communication, leadership, and relationship management, he is dedicated to advancing ESG initiatives and shaping the future of sustainable business practices.

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Mastering the Art of Leadership: From World Champion Fighter to Innovative CEO | Aslak de Silva | #TGV509

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 23:23:32 GMT

Tune into #TGV509 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Dr. Aslak’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Aslak’s success mantra
Throughout his diverse career journey, what have been some of the most impactful lessons he has learned, either through successes or failures, that have shaped his approach to leadership and life?
Aslak, had an extensive career in martial arts, winning the World Championship gold medal in 2000. How does he apply the principles and mindset cultivated in martial arts to his role as a business leader?
As someone with a background in coaching and leading teams, how do you believe leaders can effectively transition into becoming better coaches? And how does this contribute to building stronger, more resilient teams?
Strategies or principles he has implemented to "Tetris" his life and achieve a satisfying work-life balance?
How leaders can evolve their approach to leadership in a rapidly changing business landscape?
How does he see the technologies shaping the future of retail and customer experience, and what opportunities do they present for businesses?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Unique challenges and opportunities Aslak encounters in global leadership, and how does he effectively navigate cultural differences and diverse teams?
Trivia: Vending Machines

About the guest:

Aslak has nearly 20 years of experience as a practitioner and instructor of Han Moo Do martial arts, competing in about 100 full-contact fights and winning the World Championship gold medal in Michigan, USA, in 2000. Martial arts has taught him the importance of leaders being life-long learners and coaching others. He is also the CEO of Selfly Store. Aslak, who was recognized by Chief's Digest as one of the "10 Best CEOs to Watch in 2023" has been leading teams and companies for 15+ years.

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Life-Saving Sleep | Dr. Barry Krakow | #TGV508

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 23:48:09 GMT

Tune into #TGV508 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Dr. Barry’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Barry’s success mantra
A pivotal moment in his career journey that led him to focus on addressing sleep dysfunction underlying mental health disorders?
Why do we wake up at night?
Why the biggest question a troubled sleeper should ask is not, “How do I get more sleep,” but instead, “How do I get better sleep?”
What are some common misconceptions about sleep quality and its impact on mental health that he has encountered in his practice, and how does he address them?
In his experience, what are the most effective non-drug treatments for sleep disorders, and how do they contribute to improving mental health outcomes?
What is the breakthrough nightmare treatment he discovered?
What is the breakthrough sleep apnea treatment Dr. Barry has pioneered?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What is the impact of sleep on suicide? How will Life Saving Sleep save your life?
Trivia: Origins and Historical Perspectives of Insomnia

About the guest:

Dr. Barry Krakow, MD, a renowned internist and sleep medicine specialist, unveils groundbreaking insights in his latest book, "Life Saving Sleep: New Horizons in Mental Health Treatment." With extensive contributions to leading scientific journals like The Lancet and JAMA, and a popular TEDx talk on insomnia, Dr. Krakow is a leading authority in addressing sleep dysfunction underlying mental health disorders. His innovative non-drug treatments offer hope for those with nightmares, insomnia, and sleep apnea, often overlooked by traditional mental health practices. Despite being under-recognized, Dr. Krakow's transformative work emphasizes the crucial role of sleep quality over quantity, empowering individuals to address their sleep issues confidently.

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Revolutionizing Travel Tech: Vervotech's Data Mastery | Sanjay Ghare | #TGV507

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:26:16 GMT

Tune into #TGV507 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Sanjay’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Sanjay’s success mantra
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey
With Vervotech's mission to "organize the world's accommodation data," what inspired Sanjay to focus on this particular aspect within the travel technology sector, and how does Vervotech differentiate itself from other players in the industry?
As a recognized influencer and thought leader in the travel technology space, what trends does he foresee shaping the future of accommodation data management, and how is Vervotech positioned to leverage these trends?
How does he see emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and IoT shaping the future of the travel industry, particularly in the context of data management and customer experience?
As a member of the Forbes Technology Council, he has access to a network of industry leaders and experts. How does he leverage this network to stay updated on industry trends and insights, and how does it contribute to his role as CEO of Vervotech?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
Trivia: Lesser-known and interesting facts about the travel tech industry

About the guest:

Sanjay Ghare is the dynamic co-founder and CEO of Vervotech, a trailblazing force in the travel technology sector. With over 16 years of entrepreneurial and executive experience, he leads Vervotech's mission to organize the world's accommodation data, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like AI and NLP.

A recognized influencer and thought leader, Sanjay's expertise in business development, corporate strategy, and product management propels Vervotech to the forefront of innovation in travel tech.

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https://vervotech.com/

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Kapitalize framework to capitalize from your Resume and LinkedIn(professional assets) | Emily Kapit | #TGV506

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:46:38 GMT

Tune into #TGV506 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Emily’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, TGV Introduction, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Emily’s success mantra
Why is it important to focus on achievements in your professional assets?
Why your LinkedIn profile cannot match the content on your resume but that they should work in tandem.
How to make Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) work for you but also how to avoid them altogether?
How can we leverage networking strategies to mine professional networks effectively, and the key tactics for success in this area?"
In various career scenarios, such as informational discussions, role interviews, or compensation negotiations, what is the ultimate tactic for steering conversations effectively, and how has it proven to be impactful in her experience?
Common mistakes people make while writing their resumes and creating LinkedIn profiles
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Tips for salary negotiations
Trivia: origins of Resumes

About the guest:

Emily Kapit is a triple-certified Master Resume Writer and leading career strategist who launched her boutique career advisory firm in 2008.

She and her team of highly certified resume / LinkedIn writers and career advisors partner with clients across all industries to create high-level, polished professional documents as well as discuss strategies for increased career success.

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https://www.refreshyourstep.com/

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WOKE, LGBTQ+, and Sanatan Dharma | #TGVWoke | Part 3 - Sanatan’s take on LGBTQ+ and Gender Fluidity | Amishi Seth | #TGV505

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 03:40:08 GMT

Tune into #TGV505 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Amishi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice - #TGVWoke Part 3 of 3

What is Gender Fluidity?
What does Sanatan say about LGBTQ+ and ‘Gender Fluidity’? (if the video gets too long, this question can be skipped. we’ll take a call though this section too will be very compelling)
Is there anything in Sanatan culture that can help in this matter to counter the dangers of Wokeism and this whole LGBTQ+ ideology?

Part 1 of this series on the topic: "WOKE BASICS":

Part 2 of this series on the topic: "How LGBTQ and WOKE are related?":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WNvx0r755w

About the guest:

Amishi Seth is a playwright and author with three books published by Penguin and Landmark. Most Indians might have seen and read her books... Her latest book 'Dharm' for teenagers and young adults is being published.

Amishi has been on Star Television Network's panel of experts to recruit new writers.

She was interviewed on ‘All India Radio’ as a playwright, author, and screenwriter in popular children's properties like Chota Bheem, Krishna Balram, and Luv Kush among others.

She has scripted Classical Dance-Drama Productions on scriptures like the Natyaveda and Bhagwad Geeta among others and has also been invited to contribute her articles on India Chapter a renowned portal that brings together intellectuals in exploring the scientific, social, and spiritual achievements of Indian culture and Hinduism.

Amishi has also been Training Corporations, Principals, Teachers, and College Students, in Effective Communication and Self Awareness through Music, Art, and Drama.

You can also check out her Instagram Page the_tootles for cute and inspiring content.

Amishi is on the Creative Board for various Production Houses for the creation and production of content for digital as well as regular TV platforms.

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WOKE, LGBTQ+ and Sanatan Dharma | #TGVWoke | Part 2 - How WOKE relates to LGBTQ+ | Amishi Seth | #TGV504

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:17:38 GMT

Tune into #TGV504 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Amishi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice - #TGVWoke Part 2 of 3

How does Woke relate to LGBTQ+?
How is this impacting countries like Bharat?
About the series and the next topic

Part 1 of this series on the topic: "WOKE BASICS" can be found here:

https://youtu.be/cvfey6MkudQ

About the guest:

Amishi has been on Star Television Network's panel of experts to recruit new writers.

She was interviewed on ‘All India Radio’ as a playwright, author, and screenwriter in popular children's properties like Chota Bheem, Krishna Balram, and Luv Kush among others.

Amishi has also been Training Corporations, Principals, Teachers, and College Students, in Effective Communication and Self Awareness through Music, Art, and Drama.

She runs her own YouTube channel: Pep Thoughts by Amishi Seth...you can go there for easy, practical answers to questions like 'How do I have good relationships, how do I make the personality changes I want, etc.

You can also check out her Instagram Page the_tootles for cute and inspiring content.

Amishi is on the Creative Board for various Production Houses for the creation and production of content for digital as well as regular TV platforms.

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WOKE, LGBTQ+ and Sanatan Dharma | #TGVWoke - Part 1 - Basics of WOKE | Amishi Seth | #TGV503

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 23:06:52 GMT

Here are the pointers from Amishi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice - #TGVWOKE Series Part 1 of 3

Context Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid fire round of random words
What is WOKE and what is wrong with it?
How does Woke relate to LGBTQ+?
How is this impacting countries like Bharat?
About the series and the next two topics

About the guest:

Amishi has been on Star Television Network's panel of experts to recruit new writers.

She was interviewed on ‘All India Radio’ as a playwright, author, and screenwriter in popular children's properties like Chota Bheem, Krishna Balram, and Luv Kush among others.

Amishi has also been Training Corporations, Principals, Teachers, and College Students, in Effective Communication and Self Awareness through Music, Art, and Drama.

You can also check out her Instagram Page the_tootles for cute and inspiring content.

Amishi is on the Creative Board for various Production Houses for the creation and production of content for digital as well as regular TV platforms.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

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Audio:

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Neuro Linguistic Programming(NLP) | Part 4 of 4 |TGV MindShift series | Gita Sethi | #TGV502

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 03:30:34 GMT

Tune into #TGV502 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Gita’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting and TGV Mindshift Series Introduction
First rapid-fire round of random words
A brief overview of what NLP is and how it works?
What are some common misconceptions or myths surrounding NLP that she has encountered, and how would she debunk them?
What are the fundamental principles or techniques of NLP that individuals can easily grasp and incorporate into their daily lives?
How can NLP benefit individuals across various demographics, such as different age groups, educational backgrounds, and professional fields?
Some simple NLP techniques that our audience can practice in real-time to improve their communication skills or mindset?
NLP exercises or strategies recommended for making conversations more impactful and meaningful?
Personal anecdotes or examples of how Gita has used NLP techniques to navigate challenging conversations or achieve specific goals?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Resources recommended for someone interested in delving deeper into NLP
Trivia: Origin of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming)

About the guest:

Gita Sethi has over 25 years of working experience as a UX Consultant in the IT industry with IT services and product companies

8 years of working experience with a US-based company as VP and Director for Company Global Operations.

She is certified NLP Trainer & Practitioner (approved by Treacle Academy UK, INLPTA & ABNLP).

As a Life Coach, she enjoys conducting 1-on-1 Coaching sessions for all age groups to set up their outcomes and achieve them
Strategic Advisor: Helping entrepreneurs set up their companies with their business plans, processes, marketing strategies, and more
NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming) Trainer & Practitioner conducting 1-on-1 and group sessions based on NLP Training Programs for Professional and Personal Development

Mission: To help others to find their "Purpose" in their lives

- DESIGNING LIFE -- Redesigning Minds – Beautifying Lives

She loves to help others connect with themselves using NLP tools and techniques

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Tune into Part 1 of this series here:

http://surl.li/uqnnp

Part 2:

http://surl.li/uqnnu

Part 3:

http://surl.li/uqnnv

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Pranayama (For a Better Life) | International Yoga Day Special | Devika Purushottam | #TGV501

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 23:15:09 GMT

Tune into #TGV501 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Devika Purushotham’s conversation with Naveen Samala and Saachi Mittu on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, Intro, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Devika’s Success Mantra
What is Pranayam and what is the meaning of pranayam
Why pranayama is important for elderly people?
Does conscious breathing affect our brain function and behavior?
How to practice pranayama and what is the best time
What are the benefits of pranayam for Teenagers?
How to beat exam stress through pranayama?
What are the Benefits of pranayam?
What does one need to do to start learning Pranayama?
How often should one change their Pranayama sequence?
Why does Pranayam need to be done on an empty stomach?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
What is your one piece of advice for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
Trivia: About International Yoga Day

About the guest:

G. Devika Purushotham has an MSc in Yogic Science. She is a Yoga teacher and Yoga therapist. She is qualified and certified to teach and train, heal, and help people to lead a Holistic life. Her passion for this Art and Science made her a fervent disciple of Padma Vibhushan Dr. BKS Iyengar!!!!! She is specialized in Pre and Postnatal yoga (Pregnancy yoga). She has done her research at Pune Ramamani Iyengar Yoga Institute to which she is greatly indebted. She has conducted yoga classes for two decades.

She is a National and International Yoga teacher and Yoga Referee ( Yoga Examiner). She is QCI certified (Ministry of AYUSH) Govt of India.

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Progressing in Leadership as a perpetual student | Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy | #TGV500

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:30:58 GMT

Tune into #TGV500 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Dr. Raghu’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, Intro, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Raghu’s Success Mantra
Raghu’s understanding of effective leadership and how it has evolved over his 38-year career, particularly during his time at GE.
The key habits that leaders should cultivate to ensure they are always progressing
How leaders can foster the right team capital, not ignoring the social capital?
Has he found more value in transforming existing leadership practices or completely reinventing them?
Key lessons he's learned about managing teams through crisis.
How important humility is in the journey of a perpetual student, and how leaders can effectively cultivate this trait?
How leaders can balance the need for transformation with the risk of losing core values or identity.
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
Most significant achievements and challenges of his career, and his advice to aspiring leaders
Trivia: lesser known facts about General Electric(GE)

About the guest:

Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Chief Learning Officer doctoral program at the University of Pennsylvania.

Before entering academia, Dr. Krishnamoorthy worked as an executive with 38 years of expertise in human resources and learning. He retired from General Electric after serving as the company's chief human resources officer. He also served as the company's Chief Learning Officer and head of talent over his 25-year tenure at the company, which included HR leadership responsibilities at GE Aviation and GE Healthcare, as well as assignments in other geographies such as Europe and Asia.

Dr. Krishnamoorthy earned a master's degree and completed his Ed.D. at the University of Pennsylvania after retiring from his professional employment.

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How to communicate with your VIBE? | Jason Del Gandio | #TGV499

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 23:30:04 GMT

Tune into #TGV499 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Jason’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, Intro, and First rapid-fire round of random words
Jason’s Success Mantra
What exactly is the vibe?
How can we tap into or feel the vibes of other people?
How can I change and improve my vibe?
How can I use my vibe as a form of communication?
How can I shield myself from negative vibes?
How might the phrase "good vibes only" be misleading?
How can people use the vibe to be more charismatic?
How can I use the vibe to create a certain mood or atmosphere?
Do other cultures talk about vibes?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How can I create a better vibe in specific situations (work, family, friends)?
Trivia: Origin of the term “Vibe”

About the guest:

Jason Del Gandio has a PhD in Communication Studies and has been studying "vibes" for approximately 30 years. He is a published author, an award-winning teacher, and an engaged intellectual.

For his doctoral work, he developed his own philosophy of the vibe referred to as “bodily emanation.” He has published essays on the topic in both scholarly and popular presses. He's been interviewed for television, radio, and print media, and gives talks and workshops for a variety of audiences.

Jason’s latest project is 20MinuteVibe.com, which is an educational space for learning about the vibe.

On the personal side, Jason equally enjoys drifting through city landscapes and sitting quietly in natural environments. He is also dedicated to social justice and is a lover of live music, stimulating conversation, and international travel.

Connect with the guest:

https://www.facebook.com/20minutevibe

https://20minvibe.teachable.com

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Mindfulness | Part 3 of 4 |TGV MindShift series | Gita Sethi | #TGV498

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 23:30:18 GMT

Tune into #TGV498 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Gita’s conversation with Naveen Samala

Context Setting and TGV Mindshift Series Introduction
First rapid-fire round of random words
What is mindfulness, and how does it differ from simply being present?
What lesser-known practices or activities can cultivate mindfulness in daily life?
How does practicing mindfulness influence creativity and innovation? Can you share personal experiences or insights on the intersection between mindfulness and creative endeavors?
How does mindfulness impact decision-making in high-pressure or complex situations? What strategies can individuals employ to make more mindful choices?
How can mindfulness enhance interpersonal relationships, communication, and emotional intimacy? How can couples or families incorporate mindfulness practices into their dynamics?
How can individuals maintain mindfulness amidst technology and digital distractions? Are there specific techniques or approaches tailored to the hyperconnected world?
How does mindfulness evolve and adapt as individuals age? What role can mindfulness play in promoting healthy aging and cognitive well-being?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How does mindfulness manifest across different cultural contexts, and are there cultural nuances or variations in mindfulness practices that people may not be aware of?
Trivia: Origin of the term mindfulness

About the guest:

Gita Sethi has over 25 years of work experience in the IT industry as a UX Consultant and worked with IT services and product companies

8 years of working experience with a US-based company as VP and Director for Company Global Operations.

As a Life Coach, she enjoys conducting 1-on-1 Coaching sessions for all age groups to set up their outcomes and achieve them

- Strategic Advisor: Helping entrepreneurs set up their companies with their business plans, processes, marketing strategies, and more

NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming) Trainer & Practitioner conducting 1-on-1 and group sessions based on NLP Training Programs for Professional and Personal Development

Mission: To help others to find their "Purpose" in their lives

- DESIGNING LIFE -- Redesigning Minds – Beautifying Lives

She loves to help others connect with themselves using NLP tools and techniques

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRJXId2hM34

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Unleash the power of AI to dominate your sales targets | Thomas Ryan | #TGV497

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:05:04 GMT

Tune into #TGV497 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tom’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Paula’s success
Tom’sjourney from role as the former CEO of Workbeast LLC to founding Bigly Sales? What sparked his interest in the intersection of AI, sales, and entrepreneurship?
Toughest lessons learned as an entrepreneur
AI Sales Agents are at the core of Bigly Sales - find out how these game-changing tools are revolutionizing the sales process
Tom’s insights into his strategic vision and leadership style contributed to substantial organizational transformation
As a thought leader in AI-driven solutions, what trends does he foresee in the future of AI and its role in reshaping various industries, particularly in sales and entrepreneurship?
Witty answers to the second rapid-fire round of intriguing questions
Tom’s one piece of advice to those aspiring to be entrepreneurs
Trivia about AI in sales

About the guest:

Thomas Ryan is the CEO and Founder of Bigly Sales, the AI sales automation company. He says to Close more deals with Bigly Sales AI Sales Agents.

Bigly's AI Tools can provide ideal customer profiles, create personalized AI email and SMS campaigns, set up AI autoresponders based on any trigger event, and integrate with any CRM using our open API.

Thomas previously worked as CEO of Workbeast LLC.

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Coaching Expatriates for their Professional Success | Flor de Maria Paredes Mattos | #TGV496

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:08:43 GMT

Coaching Expatriates for their professional success | Flor De Maria Paredes Mattos | #TGV496

Tune into #TGV496 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Flor’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid fire round of random words
Pivotal moments in her career journey that led her to become an intercultural corporate coach and career strategist, especially with a focus on multicultural workplaces?
Top 3 things that contributed to Flor’s success
What motivated her to establish the Empowerment Foundation platform, and how does it contribute to unlocking the potential within professionals navigating cultural transitions in their careers?
Her coaching methods are described as both practical and infused with emotional intelligence. How does she balance these aspects in her approach, and why does she believe this combination is crucial for professional development in diverse environments?
Key challenges she often sees professionals facing during cultural transitions, and what strategies does she recommend for overcoming them
Witty answers to the second rapid-fire round of intriguing questions
Practical steps that audiences can take to enhance their professional growth and success, particularly in multicultural work settings
Trivia about Peru Country

About the guest:

Flor De Maria Paredes Mattos is an ICC PCC-certified corporate and executive coach

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Website:

http://www.facingthechange.eu

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SelfTalk | TGV MindShift series | Part 2 of 4 | Gita Sethi | #TGV495

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 03:28:03 GMT

Tune into #TGV495 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Gita’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting and TGV Mindshift Series Introduction
First rapid-fire round of random words
What is self-talk and why it's important for our mental well-being and personal development?
What role does self-talk play in personal growth and resilience, and how can individuals leverage self-talk as a tool for overcoming challenges and achieving their goals?
How do positive and negative self-talk impact our mindset and behaviors, and what strategies can individuals use to cultivate more positive self-talk patterns?
What are some common signs or indicators of negative self-talk, and how can individuals become more aware of and address these internal dialogues?
How to challenge limiting beliefs or negative self-talk patterns that may be holding people back from reaching their full potential?
Practical techniques or exercises that listeners can use to reframe negative self-talk and develop a more positive and empowering inner dialogue?
Witty answers to second rapid-fire questions
How can individuals integrate mindfulness and self-awareness practices into their daily routines to become more attuned to their self-talk patterns and make positive changes?
Trivia: Cultural and Linguistic Variations of self-talk

About the guest:

Gita Sethi has Over 25 years of work experience in the IT industry as a UX Consultant and worked with IT services and product companies

8 years of working experience with a US-based company as VP and Director for Company Global Operations.

As a Life Coach, she enjoys conducting 1-on-1 Coaching sessions for all age groups to set up their outcomes and achieve them

- Strategic Advisor: Helping entrepreneurs set up their companies with their business plans, processes, marketing strategies, and more

NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming) Trainer & Practitioner conducting 1-on-1 and group sessions based on NLP Training Programs for Professional and Personal Development

Mission: To help others to find their "Purpose" in their lives

- DESIGNING LIFE -- Redesigning Minds – Beautifying Lives

She loves to help others connect with themselves using NLP tools and techniques

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Identifying your ideal career | Paula Caligiuri | #TGV494

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 23:52:14 GMT

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Context Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Paula’s success
Defining an Ideal Career?
How can someone identify their ideal career?
Is having autonomy over your career truly within reach? How?
In a time of such unpredictability in the job market, how can someone find a career that feels meant for them?
How can personal values be leveraged to play into a career? About her values and how is she leveraging them in planning your career.
Why should people aim to have a career that aligns with their values and happiness?
About her book - “Live for a Living”
Witty answers to the second rapid-fire round of intriguing questions
Practical advice to someone looking to start a new career path?
Trivia about the roots of career planning

About the guest:

Paula Caligiuri, PhD, is a DMSB Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy at Northeastern University and has authored numerous award-winning articles and books on multicultural effectiveness, global careers, and fostering cultural ability.

She is the CEO and, with Andy Palmer, co-founder of Skiilify, a public benefit corporation dedicated to helping people build professional success. The two collaborated on writing the new bestselling career guide, Live for a Living.

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Website:

http://skiilify.com

Website #2

https://www.amazon.com/Live-Living-Paula-Caligiuri/dp/1639080856

https://twitter.com/andyhpalmer?lang=en

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Scientific Hand Analysis (SHA) | Jayne Sanders | #TGV493

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 23:58:06 GMT

Scientific Hand Analysis | Jayne Sanders | #TGV493

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Context Setting, Introduction, and First Rapid fire round of random words
Top 3 things that contributed to Jayne’s success
Why Jayne switched from the corporate background to Scientific Hand Analysis. What motivated this change
How scientific Hand Analysis is different from Palm reading?
She has clients in 12 countries, how does she see people’s hands from a distance?
Does she look at both hands? Do they convey the same information or different?
How many possible purposes are there?
What are the most important markings?
Witty answers to the second rapid-fire round of intriguing questions
Trivia about Palmistry

About the guest:

Jayne Sanders is a Master Scientific Hand Analyst helping people discover their innate life purpose, special talents, and blind spots to take action on.

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Payment link for special $397 price of SHA (Scientific Hand Analysis) - Https://bit.ly/3mrHjUv

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jayne.sanders.1297

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What does the word "Communication" mean to you? | Gita Sethi | TGV MindShift series | Part 1 of 4 | #TGV492

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:29:50 GMT

What does the word "Communication" mean to you? | Gita Sethi | TGV MindShift series | Part 1 of 4 | #TGV492

Tune into #TGV492 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Gita’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Context Setting and TGV Mindshift Series Introduction
Key milestones in Gita Sethi’s career
Top 3 things that have contributed to her success so far
What does the word "Communication" mean to her?
Why is communication the key to success?
What are the less known /spoken facts about communication?
What are the common myths about communication?
Recommendations to professionals to constructively handle difficult conversations or conflicts?
Strategies for maintaining effective communication within virtual teams
Trivia about lesser-known and amusing facts about communication

About the guest:

Gita Sethi has Over 25 years of work experience in the IT industry as a UX Consultant and worked with IT services and product companies

8 years of working with a US-based company as VP and Director for Company Global Operations.

As a Life Coach, she enjoys conducting 1-on-1 Coaching sessions for all age groups to set up their outcomes and achieve them

- Strategic Advisor: Helping entrepreneurs set up their companies with their business plans, processes, marketing strategies, and more

NLP (Neuro-linguistic Programming) Trainer & Practitioner conducting 1-on-1 and group sessions based on NLP Training Programs for Professional and Personal Development

Mission: To help others to find their "Purpose" in their lives

- DESIGNING LIFE -- Redesigning Minds – Beautifying Lives

She loves to help others connect with themselves using NLP tools and techniques

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Building Papaya - Menstrual Hygiene Brand for the world | Shagun Maheshwary | #TGV491

Wed, 29 May 2024 23:04:48 GMT

Tune into #TGV491 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Shagun’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting

Highlights in Shagun’s career
Shagun’s success mantra
Toughest lessons learned as an entrepreneur
About Papaya - Why is she building the menstrual hygiene brand for the world?
Why did she name her company Papaya?
Awkward moments in her journey of building a menstrual hygiene brand?
She merged her engineering background with a passion for menstrual health and sustainability. What inspired this unique combination and led to her company's founding?
Menstrual health in India has been a topic of increasing concern. What are the key challenges and disparities she’s observed, and how does Papaya address these issues?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Shagun’s advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Menstrual Hygiene

About the guest:

As a dynamic engineer who finds joy in the lab, Shagun Maheshwari immerses herself in everything from exploratory experiments to the intricate processes of scaling up. She's not just limited to the technical realm – Shagun delves into coding, automation, and design, showcasing her versatility.

Join us as we explore Shagun's journey, her passion for getting to the root of challenges, and how she thrives in multidisciplinary teams, adapting seamlessly to fast-paced environments.

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Bridging the gap in education system through TRI-CREDIT system | Casey Welch | #TGV490

Mon, 27 May 2024 23:18:53 GMT

Bridging the high school-higher education gap for college/career readiness | Casey Welch | #TGV490

Tune into #TGV490 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Casey’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
Highlights in Casey’s career
Casey’s success mantra
About Pearson Connections Academy. What challenges are they planning to address?
What are Human/Durable Skills and why should we focus on them?
About the Tri-Credit system
Pearson’s collaboration with Coursera, e-Dynamic learning, Acadeum, etc.
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Casey’s advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Credit system in education

About the guest:

Casey Welch is the VP of Career at Pearson Virtual Schools, driving a new industry-driven college and career readiness program. The program launched in the spring of 2023 and offers an innovative new tri-credit approach where courses can deliver high school credit, industry-recognized micro-credentials, and eligibility for college credit toward over 150 U.S. bachelor's degree programs.

Before his role at Pearson, Casey co-founded and served as the CEO of Tallo, a leading early talent development company. During his tenure, he transformed Tallo into one of the country's premier early talent communities, connecting millions of students and transitioning adults with Fortune 500 employers, colleges, and credentialing providers.

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Breaking Barriers and Soaring High: A Journey of Leadership | DR. Vandana Singh | #TGV489

Thu, 23 May 2024 00:12:06 GMT

Tune into #TGV489 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Vandana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First Rapid Fire round and context setting
Key milestones in Vandana’s career and challenges she encountered during her 22-year journey in the aviation and logistics industry
Pivotal moments that shaped her career trajectory from aspiring to join the Indian Air Force to becoming the Director of Global Corporate Key Account Management Asia Pacific at Saudia Cargo is truly inspiring
Vandana’s success mantra
As a woman in a predominantly male-dominated field, what strategies have you employed to overcome barriers and establish yourself as a leader?
How does she believe the role of women in logistics contributes to fostering stronger partnerships and collaboration within the industry?
The importance of mentorship in her career and the impact it has had on her personal and professional growth
As a leader, what values and principles does she prioritize in building and nurturing high-performing teams?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice to aspiring women professionals looking to make their mark in the aviation and logistics industry
TRIVIA ABOUT less known facts about the air cargo industry

About the guest:

Vandana Singh is a trailblazing leader in the aviation and logistics industry, boasting over 22 years of global experience in India and Southeast Asia. As the Director of Global Corporate Key Account Management Asia Pacific at Saudia Cargo, Vandana's strategic finesse, innovative thinking, and relentless determination have reshaped expectations and inspired women to break barriers. Recognized with numerous awards and accolades, Vandana continues to pave the way for countless others with her unconquerable spirit and relentless pursuit of excellence.

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Speak Like a Leader | Laura Sicola | #TGV488

Tue, 21 May 2024 00:41:26 GMT

Tune into #TGV488 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Laura’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
Laura’s success mantra
Which is more important: What you say or how you say it?
How to talk so people want to listen? What does it take to be a hypnotic storyteller?
3Cs of Vocal executive presence - what are they and how important?
What's the secret to giving a killer TED talk?
What are the top 5 speech pitfalls that undermine your authority/influence?
When we get nervous, how can I project more confidence?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
About her Podcast “Speaking to Influence”
TRIVIA ABOUT Executive presence

About the guest:

For over 15 years Dr. Laura Sicola has been a top leadership communication and influence coach to executives in Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations, as well as a sought-out speaker for international conferences.

She is also a regular pitch coach for business competitions at universities and tech incubators like DreamIt ventures, Comcast Lift Labs, and the Center for Global Enterprise.

A former ivy-league University professor with a Ph.D. in linguistics and education, she is uniquely positioned as a linguist and strategist, with an in-depth understanding of:

how language and speech are processed in the brain, what makes your words go "in one ear and out the other" with some people, and

how to close the gap between "what you think you said" and "what they think they heard."

Her TEDx talk, "Want to Sound Like a Leader? Start by Saying Your Name Right" has nearly 7,000,000 views.

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Mastering Cross-Marketing Strategy: Insights on Consumer Behavior, Trends, and Digital Impact | PROF. MENT KUIPER | #TGV487

Fri, 17 May 2024 23:28:27 GMT

Tune into #TGV487 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ment’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
Ment’s success mantra
How can organizations effectively develop and monitor their cross-marketing strategies using Ment Kuiper’s model?
Case study: where a cross-marketing strategy model has been successfully applied, resulting in measurable outcomes for an organization
What Common challenges that organizations face when implementing cross-marketing strategies, and how can they overcome these challenges?
Key insights or observations Ment has gleaned from studying consumer behavior, and how can businesses leverage these insights to enhance their marketing efforts?
Ment’s annual Trend Report is highly anticipated in the industry. What emerging trends in marketing and communication does he foresee shaping the landscape in the coming year, and how should organizations adapt to stay ahead?
How can businesses effectively integrate digital trends into their marketing strategies to create a cohesive and impactful approach?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
The Next frontier in marketing innovation, and how can organizations prepare to leverage these opportunities effectively
TRIVIA ABOUT Subliminal advertising

About the guest:

Prof. Ment Kuiper specializes in driving innovation by implementing cutting-edge marketing, communication, and design strategies within organizations.

At SchaalX, he leads in-company training programs and mentors young digital professionals to develop practical marketing and communication strategies.

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Challenges that women entrepreneurs are facing today | Wafa Oukka | #TGV486

Thu, 16 May 2024 01:06:18 GMT

Challenges that women entrepreneurs are facing today | Wafa Oukka | #TGV486

Tune into #TGV486 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Wafa’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
Wafa’s success mantra
Her success mantra
How would she define feminine entrepreneurship and its unique characteristics in terms of leadership and business approaches?
In her experience, what distinct strengths and qualities do women entrepreneurs bring to the table, contributing to the success of their ventures?
What are some of the key challenges that women entrepreneurs often face in the business world, particularly those related to gender biases, and how has she personally navigated them?
Who have been her role models in the entrepreneurial journey, and how have they influenced her approach to business and personal growth?
Share instances where strategic partnerships or collaborations have played a vital role in scaling your venture or tackling challenges.
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Strategies for women entrepreneurs to avoid burnout and prioritize their well-being without compromising their business goals
TRIVIA ABOUT Women Entrepreneurs

About the guest:

As the founder and leader of New Pictures, Wafa Oukka creates captivating visual narratives for diverse audiences, specializing in Business Journalism, Scientific Journalism, Smart Content, and African Media Partnerships. With 18 years of experience in visual communication, she has the skills and knowledge to transform ideas into images and stories that make an impact.

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Unleashing soul power and inner strength | Rashmi Kashyap | #TGV485

Mon, 13 May 2024 23:49:07 GMT

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Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
Rashmi Kashyap’s success mantra
Her success mantra
Toughest lessons learned in her professional life
What does "soul power" mean to her, and how has it influenced her journey in life?
Examples of how cultivating inner strength has positively impacted her decision-making and resilience
What are the biggest challenges people face in maintaining healthy relationships with family and friends? Strategies she would suggest as a relationship expert
An instance when maintaining healthy boundaries played a crucial role in your relationships?
Specific mindful practices or rituals she engages in to stay present and connected to the world around her?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Well-being and mental health

About the guest:

Rashmi Kashyap is an educator with 25+ years of experience, she's a soul embracing positivity's transformative power. From educator to career and parenting counselor, she guides individuals to be confident, motivated, and their best selves.

A travel enthusiast and advocate for sustainable travel, she shares her experiences to inspire others. As a writer, speaker, and poet, she champions soul strength, women empowerment, and a progressive mindset. Explore her wisdom on soulnspiritblog.com.

With 12k+ followers on Instagram, she amplifies her message of positivity daily.

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Motherhood, Resilience and Dealing with Negative People | Dr. Arundhati Govind Hoskeri | #TGV484

Sun, 12 May 2024 00:23:01 GMT

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Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
Dr. Arundhati’s success mantra
How do you define resilience in layman's terms
What is a resilient mindset?
How do you develop a resilient mindset?
How do we handle negativity in the workplace?
How do you identify real friends and well-wishers in the workplace?
How do we stay focused on our goals and succeed despite challenges?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Is the resilient mindset a new age Mantra and How do we develop this mindset in children?
TRIVIA ABOUT Resilience

About the guest:

Dr. Arundhati Govind Hoskeri, an esteemed educationist with 37 years of experience, has held leadership roles in reputable Cambridge International and IB World Schools for 21 years. With a diverse educational background including MSc, MEd, MA, and PhD, she is trained in international curriculum, pedagogy(peh·duh·gaw·jee), and leadership.

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http://www.youtube.com/@DrArundhatiHoskeri

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From Olympics to Adventure: Unleashing Success with 4x Olympian Ruben Gonzalez | #TGV483

Fri, 10 May 2024 23:14:18 GMT

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Introduction, First Rapid Fire round and context setting

What are some key principles or mantras Ruben lives by, especially for those striving to succeed in business, leadership, or personal development?

Ruben competed in four Winter Olympics in the sport of luge, despite not knowing how to ski or skate. What drove him to pursue such a challenging path, and what principles can our audience apply from his Olympic journey to achieve their goals and dreams?

How did Ruben develop the mental toughness needed to overcome obstacles on his journey to the Olympics, and how can others cultivate resilience in their pursuits?

How Ruben has Transitioned from Olympic athlete to successful business keynote speaker and author. How did he build his speaking career and become a bestselling author with books translated into multiple languages?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs?

TRIVIA ABOUT the less-known facts about the Olympics

About the guest:

Ruben Gonzalez, a four-time Olympian, acclaimed business keynote speaker, bestselling author featured in The Wall Street Journal and USA Today, and TED Talk speaker on "The Power of Following the Leader."

González competed in the men's luge from 1988 to 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he holds the record for being the first athlete to participate in four different Winter Olympic games in four different decades.

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How Professionals can unleash the power of mentoring and coaching? | Nadia Dinisheva | #TGV482

Thu, 09 May 2024 01:03:20 GMT

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Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Nadia’s success so far
How did she Navigate early career challenges?
Specific instance where coaching and mentoring played a pivotal role in someone's early career, leading to accelerated learning and growth
The synergy of coaching and mentoring provides personalized guidance. How this approach is more effective than a one-size-fits-all career development strategy?
For someone entering a new career, how can a mentor help to avoid common pitfalls and provide a more balanced perspective on their professional journey?
In what ways can early career mentoring contribute to the development of a growth mindset, especially in an environment where learning, resilience, and adaptability are crucial?
How do coaching and mentoring create a support system that not only holds individuals accountable for their goals but also encourages continuous improvement throughout different career stages?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Her piece of advice to those embarking on their professional journeys
TRIVIA ABOUT the less-known facts about coaching

About the guest:

Nadia Dinisheva is an experienced sales, alliances, and people manager with a demonstrated history of working in the IT and services industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Sales, Professional Services, and Management. Passionate about organization and business psychology, customer-centric selling, and Process Communication Management.

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How to Stop Eating Chocolate Before You Kill Someone? | Dr. Glenn Livingston | #TGV481

Tue, 07 May 2024 01:53:25 GMT

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Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Glenn’s success so far
Why are overeating, stress eating, and binge eating so prevalent in our culture today?
What makes Dr. Glenn, uniquely qualified to comment?
Is ending overeating complicated?
How can you think less about food and more about life!?
How do you create your food plan?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
About his book
TRIVIA ABOUT Eating

About the guest:

GLENN LIVINGSTON, Ph.D. is a veteran psychologist and was the long-time CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting firm that has serviced several Fortune 500 clients in the food industry.

Glenn has sold $30,000,000 of marketing consulting services throughout his career.

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Holistic Growth | Global Motivational Speaker Venugopal Lakshmipuram | #TGV480

Fri, 03 May 2024 23:56:39 GMT

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Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Mr. Venugopal’s success so far
Toughest lessons learned in his professional journey so far
What does holistic growth mean to him, and how does he incorporate it into training and coaching programs for individuals and businesses?
Practical strategies/techniques individuals can implement to achieve holistic growth in their personal and professional lives
What common barriers do people encounter on their journey towards holistic growth, and how does he help them overcome these challenges?
Success stories of individuals who have experienced significant transformation through his holistic growth approach
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
His advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT the Term Holistic Growth

About the guest:

Mr. Venugopal Lakshmipuram is a renowned Global Motivational Speaker

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SHINE FRAMEWORK FOR A GREAT CAREER | LINKEDIN TOP VOICE ANSHUMAN TIWARI | #TGV479

Thu, 02 May 2024 01:23:36 GMT

SHINE framework for a great CAREER | Anshuman Tiwari | #TGV479

Tune into #TGV479 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Anshuman’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Anshuman’s success so far
Insights into common challenges professionals face during the mid-career phase and how they can overcome them.
As a mid-career coach, his advice to individuals experiencing career stagnation?
How important are adaptability and upskilling in navigating the rapidly changing landscape of various industries?
He’s recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice. How has leveraging LinkedIn contributed to your professional journey and how can others maximize its potential?
About being in the Top 1% of Topmate experience
Leading initiatives that generated over $250 million in benefits is impressive. How does he balance achieving financial goals with positively impacting customers and employees?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
His key message/tips on how to build a great professional network
TRIVIA ABOUT Deming Prize

About the guest:

With over 25 years of experience in transformation, innovation, quality, and simplification (TIQS ✅), Anshuman Tiwari is a passionate and results-oriented leader who delivers world-class operations excellence to clients across multiple industries.

He is also an ASQ Fellow, a LinkedIn Top Voice, and a mid-career coach, who loves to share my knowledge and expertise with others. He has taught quality principles, methods, and tools to over 10,000 professionals, and helped his clients win several quality awards, including the Deming Prize.

His mission is to make an impact and to lead people to deliver 10x results.

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Impacting your mental game with Royal Marines Commando | Chris Hunt | #TGV478

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:11:04 GMT

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Introduction, FIRST RAPID FIRE ROUND, and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Chris’s success so far
About his journey from being a Royal Marines Commando to becoming a Mental Performance Psychologist? How did his military experience shape your approach to mental performance?
What Specific tool or technique that he find particularly effective in enhancing mental performance?
A success story from one of his clients who mastered their inner game and achieved significant improvements in their life or profession
A challenging experience from your time in the Royal Marines that taught him valuable lessons about mental resilience and performance?
What are some common mindset shifts or changes that individuals can make to experience increased happiness, health, and hunger for success in their lives?
How does he guide individuals in finding a balance between pursuing success and maintaining happiness for the long term?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Many individuals face mental blocks or barriers to success. His advice for overcoming these obstacles and unlocking one's full potential?
TRIVIA - Royal Marines Commando

About the guest:

Chris Hunt is a former Royal Marines Commando and Mental Performance Psychologist.

LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/passionatechrishunt/

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Mastering The ART of negotiation | Carolyn Goerner | #TGV477

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:50:39 GMT

Graduate Certificate vs MS vs MBA and the ART of negotiation | Carolyn Goerner | #TGV477

Tune into #TGV477 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Carolyn’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Carloyn’s success so far
How do you decide if a business graduate degree is right for you?
What should someone look for in an online business graduate degree?
Graduate Certificate vs MS vs MBA: What degree(s) are right for the students?
How can I become a more confident negotiator?
What is empathic negotiation, and how do I use it?
How can I have a better relationship with my boss/peers at work?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Is it true that women are generally ineffective negotiators?
TRIVIA - Negotiation

About the guest:

Carolyn Goerner has taught power, personal influence, and negotiation for nearly 30 years, helping business students handle workplace challenges and encouraging empathic negotiation.

She also oversees various academic programs, including Graduate Certificates, MS, and MBA degrees, both in-person and online.

As a LinkedIn Learning Instructor, she has authored multiple courses on topics like Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Gender and Negotiation, and Women in Leadership.

In her role as Faculty Chair of Executive Education Programs at the Kelley School of Business, She designs programs to boost professionals' skills and leadership capabilities.

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How to recharge your energy for increased performance? | Pranita Salunke | #TGV476

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:04:44 GMT

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Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Pranita’s success so far
What are the most common energy drainers people face in their daily lives?
How important is self-reflection in understanding our energy levels and patterns, and what tools or techniques can people use for effective self-reflection regarding their energy?
What are some practical methods to recharge your energy for increased performance, examples of daily rituals or practices that have helped her recharge energy effectively?
What's the relationship between work-life balance and maintaining high energy levels, and are there specific tips for individuals with highly dynamic work schedules?
How does one's mindset influence their energy levels and ability to recharge, and what strategies can individuals use to shift from a low-energy mindset to a high-energy mindset?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Her one piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their Careers
TRIVIA - Human Energy Levels

About the guest:

Pranita Salunke. Pranita is a visionary in the world of health and well-being, dedicated to inspiring and empowering individuals to achieve optimal health, happiness, and their life's purpose. With a wealth of experience in the realm of lifestyle transformation, Pranita brings a clinically proven, evidence-based approach that has yielded incredible results, from significant weight loss to the reversal of type 2 diabetes and much more.

Pranita's work extends to a diverse range of clients, from corporate wellness workshops to entrepreneurs, CEOs, and professionals, all seeking to embrace a life filled with passion and meaning.

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Chanakya’s wisdom in contemporary contexts | Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai | #TGV475

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 23:31:04 GMT

Chanakya’s wisdom in contemporary contexts | Radhakrishnan Pillai | #TGV475

Tune into #TGV475 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Radhakrishnan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Radhakrishnan’s success so far
His favorite author(s) and what does he like about their writing style?
What drove him to specialize in "Kautilya's Arthashastra" and how this ancient text has influenced his approach to modern management principles?
Specific lessons from Chanakya's teachings that he believes are most relevant for today's business leaders and entrepreneurs
Key strategies from ancient Indian philosophy that can be applied effectively in contemporary corporate settings
A memorable experience or lesson learned from interactions with organizations such as the Indian Armed Forces and various government bodies, highlighting the practical application of Chanakya's strategies
How do cultural contexts influence the reception and implementation of Chanakya's principles in different parts of the world?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
His aspirations for the future of leadership education and the continued relevance of ancient Indian wisdom in shaping global business practices
TRIVIA - Less known facts about Chanakya

About the guest:

Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai is the author of “Chanakya” Series Best Sellers, Teacher of Chanakya's teachings from Kautilya's Arthashastra at the University of Mumbai | TEDx and Josh Talks Speaker | Corporate Trainer | Chief Leadership Coach at Chanakya Aanvikshiki Pvt. Ltd

He is a most sought-after speaker on leadership, strategy, and management, blending traditional wisdom with contemporary business practices. His engaging style and ability to simplify complex ideas make him a popular figure in the corporate and educational world.

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How to feel more confident by focusing on thoughts? | Tamara Pflug | #TGV474

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 23:50:03 GMT

How to feel more confident by focusing on YOUR thoughts? | Tamara Pflug | #TGV474

Tune into #TGV474 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tamara’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Tamara’s success so far
Why paying attention to our thoughts is a key factor in boosting confidence? What inspired her to delve into this fascinating aspect of self-awareness?"
We have around 60,000 thoughts per day, and we tend to believe them as absolute truths.
It's intriguing how our brains are wired not necessarily to make us happy but to keep us alive
Many people grapple with thoughts of 'not being good enough.
Our brain's primary job is to keep us alive, not necessarily to make us happy.
Transformation stories where individuals significantly improved their confidence by changing their thought patterns
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Her practical advice for the audience in terms of paying attention to their thoughts and fostering a more positive mental environment
TRIVIA ABOUT Thoughts

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Tamara Pflug can help people feel HAPPIER and AT EASE!! She offers1:1 Fun & Wonderful Coaching and runs Awesome Workshops for Teams

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Entrepreneurship with Cerebral Palsy | Eric Lupton | #TGV473

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 01:46:41 GMT

Entrepreneurship with Cerebral Palsy | Eric Lupton | #TGV473

Tune into #TGV473 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Eric’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
About Eric and his journey in becoming the President of Life Saver Pool Fence
Top 3 things that have contributed to Eric’s success so far
Significance of the Drowning issue and the reasons behind such statistics?
How has this journey of overcoming the challenges of living with Cerebral Palsy influenced his approach to life and work?
He has been involved with Life Saver since 1997 and has held various roles. His journey from administrative work to becoming the President influenced the company's growth and mission.
What are his aspirations for the future of drowning prevention?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Drowning

About the guest:

Eric Lupton runs the world's largest pool fence company from his electric wheelchair. Eric has cerebral palsy, which presents symptoms almost identical to near-drowning victims. Having started at the company in an administrative and marketing capacity years ago, Eric has now been featured as an expert in two New York Times Best Sellers on writing effective marketing copy, and his thoughts on online marketing have been quoted by publications including the Wall Street Journal and USA Today.

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Why there’s no such thing as an “angry person”? | Bronwyn Schweigerdt | #TGV472

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 01:28:28 GMT

Why there’s no such thing as an “angry person”? | Bronwyn Schweigerdt | #TGV472

Tune into #TGV472 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Bronwyn’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that contributed to Brownwyn’s success
The concept of "externalizing" feelings and why she believes it's so crucial for mental well-being.
What led her to the realization that there's no such thing as an "angry person"? How did this understanding shape her approach to therapy?
Specific examples of how helping individuals externalize their feelings, especially anger, has led to remarkable transformations in their mental health?
How does she help her clients develop a healthier relationship with anger and, in turn, with themselves?
Some of the techniques or strategies Brownwyn employs while coaching her clients
What common misconceptions or stigmas are associated with anger and mental health? How can we collectively work to dispel them?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
About her upcoming projects or any resources where the audience can learn more about her approach to mental health and emotional well-being?
TRIVIA ABOUT Anger Management

About the guest:

Bronwyn Schweigerdt is a psychotherapist who specializes in helping people express their hidden and often stigmatized feelings like anger and rage, ultimately promoting mental health. Her podcast, "Angry at the Right Things," serves as a platform to assist listeners in externalizing these emotions. Bronwyn believes that sharing emotions with a compassionate person can help alleviate trauma and that feelings are meant to be shared, not endured in isolation, as this enables healing and builds healthier relationships.

She is also an LMFT(Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), public speaker, and an author

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Entrepreneurial Resilience: Building Teams, Nourishing Lives, and Paying It Forward | Brandon Cobb | #TGV471

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 23:37:08 GMT

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Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Brandon’s success so far
What does he enjoy the most about his work/entrepreneurship journey
His experience where effective team building played a crucial role in his entrepreneurial journey
How does he maintain motivation during challenging times as an entrepreneur, and his advice for those struggling to stay motivated?
In what ways has prioritizing a healthy lifestyle influenced his productivity and decision-making as an entrepreneur?
How does he maintain a positive outlook during challenging times in his business?
What were the most impactful lessons or takeaways you gained from Tony Robbins’s conferences, especially with regard to entrepreneurship?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
His entrepreneurial journey into one piece of advice for the audience
TRIVIA ABOUT Tony Robbins

About the guest:

Brandon Cobb was a former medical device sales rep who “happened upon real estate” after getting laid off from his dream job. Now, Brandon runs a vertically integrated firm, HBG Capital, and manages $35 million of new development annually. Their focus is in the affordable entry-level build to sell and build to rent housing in the Nashville, Tennessee market.

He has been featured on 100+ podcasts, REI Wealth magazine, Realty 411 magazine

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Transforming Grief: A Journey from Pain to Power | Lindsay Stanton | #TGV470

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 23:40:16 GMT

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Introduction and context setting

Top 3 things that have contributed to Lindsay’s success so far
Her journey with grief and loss and how it led her to become a coach, author, and practitioner of somatic therapy and intuitive Reiki?
How did she discover the power to shift the pain of grief into deep transformation, and what pivotal moments marked this shift for her?
Her book, "The Enduring and Everlasting," is a detailed account of her experiences with grief. Key elements of her blueprint for healing, especially the resources and modalities she found most impactful?
She is building an in-depth communication system with her husband on the other side. How did this unfold, and what insights has she gained from these experiences?
Her book introduces resources like visualization, journaling, and movement. How do these practices contribute to the healing process, and how can others incorporate them into their grief journey?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
She found a calling to be of service. How does she see her experiences contributing to helping others, and her message for those currently navigating grief and loss?
TRIVIA ABOUT Soul Revival

About the guest:

Lindsay Stanton is the President of Digi-Me, a digital technology company in the human resource space, she built and ran with Roger Stanton. Roger passed away in October of 2020. Lindsay and Roger are soulmates, spent 20 years together in the physical world, in love, working together during most of those years, and traveling together.

Lindsay has extensive media and speaking experience from her tenure as an executive having been featured on major television and radio outlets as well as industry events as a subject matter expert.

Lindsay is a coach assisting those in deep grief, a certified intuitive Reiki (Ray kee) healer and practitioner, and certified in somatic therapy as well as participating and learning extensive other modalities to assist those in grief.

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Finding Purpose: From bar owner to treatment center owner | Brice Hancock(CEO - Mile High Recovery Center) | #TGV469

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 23:03:50 GMT

Tune into #TGV469 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Brice’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction, First rapid-fire round of random words and context-setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Brice’s success so far
What was the turning point or catalyst that prompted him to shift from the bar business to establishing the Mile High Recovery Center?
The process of creating and running a recovery center has been challenging for Brice. Find out the initial steps he took to make this vision a reality
Mile High Recovery Center offers a comprehensive, year-long program for substance use disorder and mental health. What inspired him to adopt this approach, and how does it differ from other treatment options?
Balancing a treatment center that caters to both men and women must require a nuanced approach. How does he ensure the programs are inclusive and address the unique needs of each group?
A success story or a particularly memorable experience that has occurred under Brice’s leadership at the center?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice to someone currently struggling with addiction or contemplating making a significant career or life change towards sobrietyTRIVIA ABOUT “The history of drug addiction recovery centers”

About the guest:

Brice Hancock is the Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Mile High Recovery Center in Denver, CO. Colorado

They offer Extended drug and alcohol treatment center including a medium intensity residential program with PHP, IOP, clinical case management, and recovery housing for men and women in the heart of Denver, CO.

They feature a year long program for substance use disorder/mental health and have a flexible schedule for working adults needing just IOP.

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Mastering the Art of Leadership and Coaching Across Cultures | Marcia Reynolds | #TGV468

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 23:35:47 GMT

Mastering the Art of Leadership and Coaching Across Cultures | Marcia Reynolds | #TGV468

Tune into #TGV468 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Marcia’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Marcia’s success so far
Marcia has helped leaders and coaches around the world master the art of powerful conversations. A Transformative moment that summarizes the power of effective communication in changing an organization’s or individual's trajectory.
Having worked in 43 countries, she has encountered diverse communication styles and challenges. Some universal principles of communication she has found, and how does she adapt her strategies to fit different cultural contexts?
How does enhancing emotional intelligence impact the dynamics within teams and organizations, and what are some practical steps leaders can take to improve theirs?
Her book, "The Discomfort Zone: How Leaders Turn Difficult Conversations into Breakthroughs," touches on leveraging discomfort for growth. Why discomfort is often the gateway to breakthroughs and how leaders can navigate these conversations more effectively?
How did her personal experiences of learning and wandering shape her professional philosophy and approach to coaching and leadership?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice to someone aspiring to make a significant impact in the fields of coaching or leadership based on the lessons she learned from global experience and success stories
TRIVIA ABOUT ICF (International Coach Federation)

About the guest:

Marcia Reynloads - a global authority in leadership and coaching, renowned for transforming difficult conversations into breakthrough moments. With a rich background spanning 43 countries and impacting over 100,000 individuals, she has empowered organizations like Duke Clinical Research, Medtronic, and Harvard Kennedy School. her expertise, showcased in bestselling books and featured in prestigious publications, embodies a lifelong commitment to sparking transformational change in people and organizations.

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How to develop a value proposition? | Jay Maniar | #TGV467

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:31:23 GMT

How to develop a value proposition? | Jay Maniar | #TGV467

Tune into #TGV467 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Jay’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Jay’s success so far
How did Jay’s early aspirations shape his approach to finance, and what motivated the transition to supporting small businesses and startups specifically?
How does he balance the roles of CFO and business coach to empower entrepreneurs with both financial acumen and leadership skills?
What are the common financial challenges he observes, and how does he guide businesses in overcoming these hurdles while fostering innovation?
How does he define a "value proposition" in the context of small businesses, and why is it crucial for their success?
According to Jay, what common misconceptions do entrepreneurs have about crafting a value proposition, and how can they overcome these misconceptions to create a more impactful message?
An Example where a well-crafted value proposition played a pivotal role in the success of a business, and what key elements made it effective?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
What's the one thing that can make a significant impact on the audience’s approach to developing a value proposition or navigating the challenges of business
TRIVIA ABOUT Value Proposition

About the guest:

With a career journey that encompasses aspiring to be a commercial pilot and eventually evolving into a seasoned CFO, Jay Maniar brings a unique perspective to the world of finance and business coaching.

As the former Director of Operations for KPMG Middle East, Jay's focus has consistently been on small businesses, startups, and scale-ups.

Not only does Jay hold a wealth of experience in renowned corporations like Sanyo, IVECO, and KPMG, but their commitment to Digital Business Transformation, coupled with additional qualifications from MIT/Columbia Business School, showcases a dedication to providing innovative solutions crucial for small businesses.

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Women empowerment in sales career | Thilaga Kumar | #TGV466

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 01:25:30 GMT

Tune into #TGV466 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Thilaga’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that have contributed to Thilaga’s success so far
Many perceive sales as a male-dominated industry. In her opinion, why do some women hesitate to pursue a career in sales due to this perception?
The three barriers - organization, personal, and societal - that hinder women from entering the sales career. How do these barriers impact aspiring female sales professionals?
What are some specific challenges Thilaga has observed, and how can they be addressed to encourage women to continue and thrive in the sales profession?
What strategies or initiatives can organizations implement to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for women in the sales field?
Success stories or examples of women who have overcome barriers and achieved significant success in the sales field? What lessons can aspiring female sales professionals learn from these success stories?
About her book ”Cumulative Selling” and what to expect from the book.
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Final thoughts or advice for aspiring female sales professionals who may be hesitant to pursue a career in sales
TRIVIA ABOUT Sales Leadership representation

About the guest:

Thilaga Kumar has More than a decade of experience in B2B Technical Sales and Business Development in the Industrial Automation, Aerospace, and Defense Industries.

She is the author of Amazon Best Seller "Cumulative Selling" - She is South India's First woman author to write a book on Sales :)

She is also the host of Sell Like her podcast.

Also a Certified High Ticket Closer in Dan Lok University

Website: https://www.selllikeher.com/

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Inner and Outer Work of Courage: The Power of Creation | TGV Courage Catalyst Ep 4 | Farah Ismail | #TGV465

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 23:29:01 GMT

The Power of creation: Inner and Outer work of Courage (TGV Courage Catalyst Series - Part 4) | Farah Ismail | #TGV465

Tune into #TGV465 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Farah’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Definition of the 'inner and outer work' of courage, and why are they important?
How does inner work influence one’s capacity to 'play big' in life and leadership?
How does the concept of 'power of creation' fit into personal and professional growth?
What practices does she recommend for someone looking to strengthen their inner and outer courage?
Personal story where focusing on inner and outer work led to a significant breakthrough.
Her program 'Integral Growth for Women in Leadership.' What inspired it?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice to women who aspire to take the next step in their career journey.
TRIVIA ABOUT Courageous leadership

About the guest:

Farah Ismail is a dynamic Founder, Facilitator, Executive Coach, Speaker, and Author, driven by a vision to inspire and empower emerging leaders, especially women, to embrace their unique talents and confidently lead. Drawing from her transformative experiences, Farah embarked on an entrepreneurial journey with Interact Consulting.

She passionately developed the "Integral Growth for Women in Leadership" program, aimed at amplifying the leadership potential of female leaders.

Her coaching philosophy centers on the belief that everyone is a leader in their own right, capable of inspiring excellence in others.

Website: https://www.coachfarah.com/

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How can bartending skills improve sales skills? | Neil Rogers | #TGV464

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:28:40 GMT

Boost Sales with Bartending Skills! Discover How Mixology Enhances Sales Techniques! | Neil Rogers | #TGV464

Tune into #TGV464 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Neil’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Neil’s background and how his journey from bartending to salesperson influenced your perspective on life and work.
What inspired him to write "Bar Tips: Everything I Needed To Know In Sales I Learned Behind The Bar"? How did the idea for this book come about?
How did your experiences in bartending shape your approach to sales and business interactions?
Soft skills he acquired as a bartender that proved invaluable in the corporate world?
What Challenges did he face during your transition from the hospitality industry to the corporate world, and how did Neil overcome them?
An anecdote or a challenging situation that taught him a significant lesson about sales or the corporate environment?
What are the core principles or key takeaways from his book that you believe can greatly benefit aspiring salespeople or individuals aiming to succeed in their careers?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Neil’s advice to someone just starting their career in sales, drawing from his experiences and the lessons in his book?
TRIVIA ABOUT SalesPeople

About the guest:

Neil Rogers is an author, speaker, and business leader with over 37 years of experience in marketing & sales, generating revenue and guiding clients through highly effective & result-oriented marketing campaigns.

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How to become an author of your own LIFE? Alison Wearing | #TGV463

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 01:59:26 GMT

Tune into #TGV463 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Alison’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Her success mantra - The Top 3 things that have contributed to her success.
How does a person become ‘the author of their life’?
How can writing our story can change our relationship, not only with the past but also with the future?
Until we write our stories, our stories—or traumas—continue to write us
Traveling as a way to understand one’s story
About her book - Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter: Growing Up with a Gay Dad
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those aspiring to become an author
TRIVIA ABOUT Three of the most iconic and influential female authors

About the guest:

Alison Wearing is a Canadian writer/performer and the facilitator of Memoir Writing Ink, an online program that helps people transform their personal stories into memoirs.

Her writing has won a National Magazine Award Gold Medal, a Western Magazine Award 1st Prize, she has been a finalist for the Journey Prize, longlisted for the RBC Taylor Prize, shortlisted for the Edna Staebler Award for Creative Nonfiction, selected as an Indigo Top 50 Pick, and her books have become national bestsellers. Numerous theatre awards include Best Dramatic Script at New York City’s United Solo, the world’s largest festival of solo theatre.

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Vol 2:

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Vol 1:

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

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How to identify the RIGHT coach and maximize Coaching Impact: Five Key Distinctions | TGV Courage Catalyst Part 3 | Farah Ismail | #TGV462

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 00:21:02 GMT

Tune into #TGV462 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Farah’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
How do we maximize the impact of coaching - what are the coach’s responsibilities?
What are the coachee’s responsibilities?
What are the five key distinctions that can make the biggest difference in coaching?
Her advice for coaches to effectively incorporate these distinctions into their practice?
How to identify the right coach?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One actionable tip or piece of advice for listeners on how they can maximize the impact of coaching in their personal or professional lives?
TRIVIA ABOUT Growth in the coaching industry

About the guest:

She passionately developed the "Integral Growth for Women in Leadership" program, aimed at amplifying the leadership potential of female leaders.

Her coaching philosophy centers on the belief that everyone is a leader in their own right, capable of inspiring excellence in others.

Guest LI profile link:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendythehrlady/

Audio:

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We can't keep or find employees | Insights by the HR Lady Wendy Sellers | #TGV461

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 22:47:36 GMT

Tune into #TGV461 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Farah’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
3 things that contributed to her success
The pivotal moment in the elevator that led her to HR, and how that set the course for her career
Key principles she emphasizes to empower leaders in managing their teams effectively
Innovative strategies or approaches that she found particularly effective in addressing hiring issues
How does she adapt recruitment and retention strategies to meet the changing needs and expectations of employees?
Advice for companies going through periods of change, and how can they navigate the challenges of downsizing and change management effectively?
What key aspects does she emphasize to ensure companies not only attract talent but also make the right cultural fit for long-term commitment?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice that could make a significant difference for businesses struggling with the common challenge of finding and retaining employees in today's dynamic work environment
TRIVIA ABOUT General trends and statistics related to employee retention

About the guest:

Wendy Sellers, with an early completion of her undergraduate degree and a Master's in Healthcare Administration from Northeastern PA, embarked on a career journey to Florida. Initially uncertain about her direction, Wendy found herself transitioning to HR when a recruiter noticed her in an elevator with a resume.

With over 25 years of experience, Wendy specializes in supervisor and manager training, HR education, leadership development, and corporate culture, and provides valuable insights into HR operations, recruiting, downsizing, change management, and strategy.

Wendy Sellers is also the host of "The HR Lady" podcast and maintains a presence on her YouTube channel, sharing valuable resources and insights on manager training topics.

Guest LI profile link:

http://www.thehrlady.com

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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Vol 2:

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When the Why (heart set) gets big enough the How (mindset) will follow | Dan Hegerich | #TGV460

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 01:34:50 GMT

When the Why (heart set) gets big enough the How (mindset) will follow | Dan Hegerich | #TGV460

Tune into #TGV460 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Dan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Top 3 things that contributed to Dan’s success
What does he mean by "Return to Self"? How does this concept relate to the challenges people are facing, such as anxiety and chronic illnesses, especially in the context of the current world situation?
What the Self encompasses, particularly in the areas of Health, Work, and Love? How do these aspects contribute to our identity?
What does it mean to live an inspired life? How returning to the Self and embracing self-love have led to living an inspired and purposeful life?
Heartset trumps mindset - Examples of individuals who have prioritized their heartset over their mindset to achieve extraordinary results or overcome challenges?
Personal story of how Dan overcame these health challenges and became a Heroic Performance Life Coach?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Practical tips or exercises that listeners can implement in their daily lives to start their journey toward returning to the Self and living with power and love?
TRIVIA ABOUT “Inspiring Role Models”

About the guest:

Dan Hegerich’s story of transcending terminal cancer 6x and becoming a Heroic Performance Life Coach inspires and empowers others to be themself ~ Return to Self.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/farah-ismail/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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TGV Courage Catalyst Series - Part 2 - Building Ethical and Sustainable Practices | Farah Ismail | #TGV459

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 23:15:05 GMT

Building Ethical and Sustainable Practices(TGV Courage Catalyst Series - Part 2) | Farah Ismail | #TGV459

Tune into #TGV459 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Farah’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
About a great coaching experience that FARAH had with her coach
About a great coaching experience that she had with her coachee
What is ethical coaching?
What inspired her to focus on ethical and sustainable practices in her work?
Why do people ignore or overlook ethics? What are the consequences?
Journey of creating a prosperous business that aligns with one's values?
How does she balance profitability with ethics and sustainability?
What Common challenges do entrepreneurs face in this area, and how can they overcome them?
An example where ethical and sustainable practices significantly impacted a business?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
The key message to our audience on Crafting Prosperity
TRIVIA ABOUT Ethics in the professional world

About the guest:

Guest LI profile link:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate thru Paypal

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Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ranjini-sanjay/

Audio:

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Making 6-7 figure consistent income in Online Coaching Business | Ranjini Sanjay | #TGV458

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 01:57:53 GMT

Making 6-7 figure consistent income in Online Coaching Business | Ranjini Sanjay | #TGV458

Tune into #TGV458 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ranjini’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Ranjini’s success mantra
Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey
What motivated her to venture into the online coaching industry, and what specific niche did she specialize in within this vast domain?
What initial challenges did she face while establishing her online coaching business and how she overcame them to attain the level of success you have today?
What platforms or approaches have proven most effective for attracting clients and scaling her client's online coaching business?
Client success stories/testimonials that highlight the effectiveness of her coaching programs and their impact on achieving their goals
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those aspiring online coaches looking to build a successful business and achieve a 6-7 figure consistent income in this industry?
TRIVIA ABOUT Online Coaching

About the guest:

Ms. Ranjini Sanjay is a techie by education and an educator by passion. She has spent many years working in the education and IT sector in various capacities, chief among them as an Entrepreneur and as the Director of Arise n Shine Preschools, Chennai. With her passion for education, health care, and women empowerment, she aims to work for the welfare of children, women, and senior citizens. Her objective is to build an enterprising organization with centers across the globe that can run impactful programs.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wanda-wallace-028a798/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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Getting out of your comfort zone | Wanda Wallace | #TGV457

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 02:56:57 GMT

Getting out of your comfort zone | Wanda Wallace | #TGV457

Tune into #TGV457 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from WANDA’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Wanda Wallace’s success mantra
The three core questions you must address to get outside of your comfort zone
How to create leverage and delegate effectively?
When to lean on the expertise and when to lean on spanning
How to build, enable, and add value to your team?
About her book “You Can’t Know It All”
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Comfort Zone

About the guest:

In her book You Can’t Know It All, Wanda Wallace presents the framework and tactics she has developed to address the challenges of this balancing act.

She offers strategies for individuals to navigate their new roles and combine their expertise with their spanning leadership responsibilities, including many tangible business examples to bring this to life.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/farah-ismail/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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TGV Courage catalyst Series - Part 1 - Taking the First Step | Farah Ismail | #TGV456

Sat, 02 Mar 2024 00:59:36 GMT

Taking the First Step (TGV Courage Catalyst Series - Part 1) | Farah Ismail | #TGV456

Tune into #TGV456 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Farah’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Key milestones in her career

Farah’s success mantra

How did she navigate the challenges and setbacks in her early entrepreneurial days?

How do we define The Courage Catalyst? What is it like to be a Courage Catalyst?

How Farah Ismail’s Courage Catalyst newsletter is different from this series

Why does she think people lack courage?

About a case where reimagining their approach led someone to significant personal or professional growth

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Key message to our audience on Taking The First Step

TRIVIA ABOUT the origins of coaching

About the guest:

Farah Ismail is a dynamic Founder, Facilitator, Executive Coach, Speaker, and Author, driven by a vision to inspire and empower emerging leaders, especially women, to embrace their unique talents and confidently lead. Drawing from her own transformative experiences, Farah embarked on an entrepreneurial journey with Interact Consulting.

Her coaching philosophy centers on the belief that everyone is a leader in their own right, capable of inspiring excellence in others.

Guest LI profile link:

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/webeasy/

Audio:

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Why Content is the Center of attention Today? | Manmeet Kaur | #TGV455

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:48:14 GMT

Tune into #TGV455 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Manmeet’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Manmeet Kaur’s Success Mantra
Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurial journey
Why does content play such a pivotal role in today's marketing landscape?
How businesses can leverage content without necessarily aiming for influencer status? What are the key differences?
How does a well-executed content strategy sustain the growth of a business while allowing business owners to focus on their core strengths?
Example of how content has made a significant impact on a business she has worked with? How did it contribute to enhancing their visibility and revenue? About WP Webeasy.
About the shitty side of content creation
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice for those who want to get into the content creation industry?
TRIVIA ABOUT Content Boom

About the guest:

Manmeet Kaur is the founder of WebEasy and also works at a prominent community learning platform on a part-time basis.

Guest LI profile link:

https://www.wpwebeasy.com/home/

Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal Website

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Career Resilience Unveiled: From Corporate Climbs to Entrepreneurial Triumphs | Stephanie Brown | #TGV454

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 22:21:15 GMT

Tune into #TGV454 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Stephanie’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
How did her experience as a senior marketing executive shape her perspective on career development, and how does that influence her Creative Career Level Up program?
HER BOOK “Fired: Why Losing Your Job is the Best Thing that Can Happen to You," about her experience of being fired twice
How can individuals navigate and overcome imposter syndrome to confidently pursue opportunities with companies like Apple, Google, and Nike?
What challenges did SHE face in transitioning from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, and how did HER corporate experience contribute to the success of HER career coaching business?
What lessons can listeners take away from creating positive change in their workplaces?
A particular low point and how she has navigated through it? What insights did she gain from that experience?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
How can individuals embrace risk-taking in their careers, and what role does resilience play in turning setbacks into opportunities?
TRIVIA ABOUT Pink Slips

About the guest:

Stephanie Brown, the dynamic Founder of Creative Career Level Up, a transformative program that propels professionals in marketing, creative, and tech industries toward accelerated career growth, coveted roles, promotions, and salary increases. With an illustrious 15-year career, Stephanie draws from her extensive experience as a senior marketing executive at Nike and Apple, contributing to the development of a curriculum that sets her program apart.

Linkedin:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniebrowncareercoach/

TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwilondongirl

Website:

https://www.creativecareerlab.com

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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Vol 2:

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Vol 1: Kindle:

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Organizational leadership and empowering diversity | Bala Muthiah | #TGV453

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:58:16 GMT

Tune into #TGV453 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Bala’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
A personal experience where he’s witnessed the positive impact of strong organizational behavior within a team or company?
What are some strategies he has found effective in resolving conflicts or improving communication within an organization?
How has he balanced technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation and success within your field?
Advice to individuals aspiring to become technical leaders in their respective industries?
What initiatives or programs has he been involved in to encourage young women to pursue careers in STEM or other traditionally male-dominated fields?
Successful examples of how he has seen technology and STEM skills being used to address community challenges or promote social equity?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
What's one actionable step or piece of advice to the audience to take part in promoting shared humanity, and equity in STEM, and uplifting their communities?
TRIVIA ABOUT Origins of STEM

About the guest:

Bala is an advocate for our shared humanity, driven by optimism

and curiosity. Leading with humility, he empowers others to reach their

best selves. From a humble background, he's turned self-doubt into growth and sought transformative mentorship. Fuelled by purpose, He's dedicated to creating equity, especially in STEM fields.

Guest LI profile link:

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-sachetta/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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Effectively dealing with Anxiety, Mental Illnesses and Depression | Brian Sachetta | #TGV452

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 23:12:54 GMT

Dealing with anxiety, depression, and mental illness | Brian Sachetta | #TGV452

Tune into #TGV452 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Brian’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
About his journey and what inspired him to write the "Get Out of Your Head®" book series?
His first book, "Get Out of Your Head: A Toolkit for Living with and Overcoming Anxiety," was released in 2018. What motivated him to focus on anxiety as a subject?
What common misconceptions or stigmas has he encountered in his work?
What resources or strategies does he recommend for individuals seeking accurate information and support?
Brian was hosted on more than 50 podcasts, which one is the most memorable and why?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those struggling with mental health challenges?
TRIVIA ABOUT Depression

About the guest:

Brian Sachetta is the author of the Get Out of Your Head® book series, a collection of personal development works focused on helping readers overcome various forms of mental illnesses.

The first entry in that series, "Get Out of Your Head: A Toolkit for Living with and Overcoming Anxiety," was released in 2018. Brian also runs a website and blog of the same name (www.getoutofyourhead.com ). Through his site, he offers written advice and coaching to clients looking to make strides in their battles with mental illness.

Guest LI profile link:

Brian’s books:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07L5Z6V75

https://www.amazon.com/Get-Out-Your-Head-Vol-ebook/dp/B09KQ4FLBW

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/getoutofyourhead/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal

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Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Force-Unlocking-Potential-Neurodiversity/dp/1639080589

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NEURO DIVERSITY AND NEURO INCLUSION TO ELEVATE YOUR TALENT POWER | ED THOMPSON | #TGV451

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:15:33 GMT

Neurodiversity and Neuroinclusion and why does it matter to businesses? | Ed Thompson | #TGV451

Tune into #TGV451 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ed’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey

What is neurodiversity vs neuro inclusion?

Why are we talking about Neurodiversity now?

How businesses or organizations benefit from a more neurodiverse workforce

How to do neuro inclusion well – and where it can go wrong when it comes to hiring, communication, and well-being

Some Powerful Strategies for Neuroinclusive Hiring

Companies that embraced neurodiversity well.

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers?

TRIVIA ABOUT least known facts about Neuro Diversity

About the guest:

Ed Thompson, the founder of Uptimize, addresses critical talent challenges that organizations face, focusing on finding and retaining talent while fostering innovation. Uptimize is founded on the belief, substantiated through observation, that addressing these challenges requires a deep understanding and accommodation of diverse thinking styles.

Ed's mission with Uptimize is to provide solutions that enhance "neuro inclusion," aiding organizations in hiring untapped talent, creating more inclusive workplaces, and harnessing the power of true "diversity of thought."

Guest LI profile link:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ed-uptimize/

http://www.uptimize.com

Book:

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

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Answers to Sanatan culture's Biggest Questions of ALL TIME | Amishi Seth | #TGV450

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 03:13:12 GMT

Answers to Sanatan Dharma’s biggest questions of all time | Amishi Seth| #TGV450

🎙️ Dive Deep into the Essence of Sanatana Dharma on Our Latest Podcast Episode! 🕉️

Ever wondered about the profound insights and mysteries of Sanatana Culture? Join us as Amishi decodes the essence of one of the world's oldest living traditions, shedding light on its rich cultural identity, the misunderstood caste system, the significance of the Shiv-Ling, and the intriguing concept of 33 crore gods. 📚✨

Tune into #TGV450 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Amishi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Two things that stood out for Amishi about Sanatana Culture while writing this book
Why is cultural identity important or relevant?
What was the caste system in ancient Bharat?
What is the Shiv-Ling?
So, if everything is Bramhan why does Sanatan culture have so many 33 crores Gods?
Are Ramayan and Mahabharat real?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
If everything in Sanatana Culture is so scientific, where did we lose it? How come we do not know it?
TRIVIA ABOUT Sanatana Dharma

About the guest:

Amishi Seth is a playwright and author with three books published by Penguin and Landmark. Most Indians might have seen and read her books. Her latest book 'Dharm' for teenagers and young adults is now published.

Amishi has been on Star Television Network's panel of experts to recruit new writers.

She was interviewed on All India Radio as a playwright, author, and screenwriter in popular children's properties like Chota Bheem, Krishna Balram, and Luv Kush among others.

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnal2/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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Creating your authentic story as an Entrepreneur | Donna Loughlin | #TGV449

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:57:42 GMT

Tune into #TGV449 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Donna’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Donna’s journey of becoming an award-winning storyteller and working with visionaries? What inspired her to pursue this path?
Donna’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
She works with visionaries who are shaping the future. A visionary or project that particularly impressed her with their approach to storytelling and innovation?
What makes a story authentic, especially in the context of entrepreneurship, and why is it crucial for entrepreneurs to craft their authentic narratives?
Examples of entrepreneurs or startups that effectively communicated their authentic stories, and how did it impact their success?
In an age of rapid technological advancement and automation, how can entrepreneurs ensure they retain the human factor in their ventures and storytelling?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Visionaries of all time

About the guest:

Donna Loughlin is an award-winning storyteller working with visionaries changing the future.

Connect with Donna:

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/momma-foxfire-3667a1262/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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An Energizing Story of a GAMER, Mental Health Advocate and a Podcaster | Momma Foxfire | #TGV448

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 01:32:38 GMT

Tune into #TGV448 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Momma’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Momma’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
She has experienced a range of mental health issues, including post-partum depression, major depressive disorder, and anxiety. Some of the coping mechanisms and strategies that have been most effective in managing these conditions?
How does she maintain well-being and self-care amidst many responsibilities?
As a single mom, what are some strategies she found effective in fostering a strong and supportive relationship with her child while juggling various roles?
Specific video games or gaming experiences that she finds particularly therapeutic or helpful for managing stress and anxiety?
About her podcast, the themes and discussions she explores on her podcast, and how she hopes her podcast resonates with her audience?
What is the worst experience she had on the podcast so far?
“Yahoo” or “Wow” moments on her podcast - when she felt proud about Even Tacos Fall Apart
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Her aspirations and goals for her podcast, content creation, and mental health advocacy work? How does she envision making an even greater impact in the future?
TRIVIA ABOUT Post Partum Depression(PPD)

About the guest:

Momma Foxfire is a single mom, mental health advocate, gamer, and part-time live show host/podcaster/content creator with a full-time job on top. She has experienced/lived with post-partum depression, major depressive disorder, anxiety, C-PTSD, infidelity/betrayal trauma, leaving an abusive partner, and family trauma situations. Feel free to read more of her story at https://www.tacosfallapart.com/ to see if there's something in particular you want to chat about!

Connect with Momma:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyau/

Vol 1: Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Unveiling Southeast Asia's Startup Goldmine: Navigating VC and Entrepreneurship | #TGVGLOBALSPEAKERFESTIVAL | Jeremy Au | #TGV447

Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:48:30 GMT

This is Ep. #35, the last one from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Jeremy is from Singapore

Tune into #TGV447 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Jeremy’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Jeremy’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS
Key trends and developments that Jeremy observed in the Southeast Asian venture capital landscape in recent years?
Success stories of startups in the Southeast Asian market that have thrived with the support of venture capital
Particular sectors or industries that he believes hold great potential for growth and investment in the region
How can startups navigate the complexities of cultural and regulatory differences when expanding their business in Southeast Asia?
A memorable success story/pivot moment in his startup journey that taught valuable lessons about entrepreneurship
What role do mentorship and networking play in helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of the startup world?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
How can aspiring entrepreneurs find the right resources, support, and funding to kickstart their startup journey?
TRIVIA ABOUT South East Asia

About the guest:

Jeremy Au is a dedicated investor and entrepreneur focused on transforming lives through his investments and leadership initiatives.

Recognized by Forbes and Prestige, with an MBA from Harvard and a background in economics, Jeremy is a multifaceted individual who combines business acumen with a passion for podcasting and community engagement with over 40,000 monthly listeners with the BRAVE podcast at www.bravesea.com.

Connect with Jeremy:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ofure-ogah-1a2469170/

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Leveraging Technology for social good | Ofure Ogah | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV446

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 23:48:02 GMT

Technology for Social GOOD | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Ofure Ogah| #TGV446

This is Ep. #34 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Ofure is from Nigeria

Tune into #TGV446 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ofure’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Ofure’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Skills acquired through her journey from interning at Transcorp Hilton to working as a secretary at Legs Aids CDS Cross River
Her experience where she actively sought out and acquired a skill that significantly contributed to her personal and professional growth
How does she maintain mindful wellness in a fast-paced and demanding industry?
Mindfulness practices or habits that have positively impacted her overall well-being while navigating the challenges of your career
A specific instance where technology was harnessed for social good in her experience
Her approach to networking in the tech industry, and her advice for others looking to build meaningful professional connections
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice for those aspiring to navigate their paths in technology and personal development
TRIVIA ABOUT 'mindfulness'

About the guest:

Ofure Ogah is an enthusiast seeking to make an impact and give back through research, writing, and speaking media. Adept dedication to problem-solving and critical thinking in the Information and Innovation space for personal development, improvement, and the empowerment of other young creators

Currently in sales and Marketing of Digital Products, driving leads through Google Advertising.

She has Interned with the Transcorp Hilton, Front Office and also worked as a secretary at Legs Aids CDS Cross River

Connect with Ofure:

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If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Vol 1: Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliana-naufel/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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Art, Entrepreneurship & well being: Creative conversation with Juliana Naufel | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV445

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:05:37 GMT

Creativity, Art & Entrepreneurship | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Juliana Naufel| #TGV445

This is Ep. #33 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Juliana is from Brazil

Tune into #TGV445 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Juliana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Juliana’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Her journey into the world of creative entrepreneurship and how she discovered a passion for it?
What inspired her to start the ventures as an artist and co-founder of an art magazine and platform, and what did she learn along the way?
What is Art Therapy and how it can be used as a tool for healing and promoting well-being?
How can people, whether they consider themselves artists or not, incorporate creative practices into their daily lives to improve their mental and emotional well-being?
Her favorite success stories or transformations she witnessed through her work as an Art Therapist?
How does she balance personal creative expression with the work she does in helping others improve their well-being?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice for individuals who are passionate about their creative pursuits but might be hesitant to turn them into a business?
TRIVIA ABOUT Brazilian Artists

About the guest:

Juliana Naufel is an artist who uses affection as her primary subject. Her artworks are strongly influenced by the healing aspect of embroidering photographs as a way of making amends with the past.

Naufel’s artworks are in several private collections around the world, including The Wonders of Women Museum, USA; The Kanyer Art Collection, USA; Taube Museum of Art, USA & Museu das Bandeiras, Brazil

Connect with Juliana:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

http://www.thegrid.global

Vol 1: Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Authenticity as an indispensable leadership tool | #TGVGLOBALSPEAKERFESTIVAL | Daniela Hartmann | #TGV444

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:39:02 GMT

This is Ep. #32 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Daniela is from Germany

Tune into #TGV444 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Daniela’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Daniela’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Her experience Staying in India for 10 years
Personal or professional experience where authenticity played a crucial role in her leadership journey, and what she learned from that experience?
Defining authenticity in the context of leadership, and why is it considered an indispensable tool for leaders in today's world?
How to balance being authentic with maintaining a sense of professionalism and authority as a leader?
In a world where leaders are sometimes expected to conform to certain standards or personas, how can one stay true to their authentic self while effectively leading their team or organization?
Examples of leaders, past or present, who she believes exemplify authenticity in their leadership styles? What can we learn from them?
What is the future of leadership, and how will the role of authenticity evolve in the coming years?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Recommended strategies or practices for leaders who may struggle with being authentic due to fear of judgment, rejection, or other factors
TRIVIA ABOUT Germany

About the guest:

Daniela Hartmann’s lifelong passion is to study and navigate cultures, work environments, and political and spiritual belief systems worldwide.

In close collaboration with her clients, she guides their exploration of their personal notions of GRID - growth, responsibility, integrity, and diversity to embody authentic, heart-centered leadership in a rapidly changing world.

Connect with Daniela:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniela-hartmann-the-grid-global/

Instagram: @the_grid_blueprint

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGRID.Global

Email: daniela@thegrid.global

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

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Personal growth through the Yogic perspective | #TGVGLOBALSPEAKERFESTIVAL | Ulrika(Ullis) Karlsson | #TGV443

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 01:08:01 GMT

This is Ep. #31 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Ullis is from Spain

Tune into #TGV443 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ullis’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
ullis's PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
The transformation that she witnessed in someone as a result of their yogic journey?
How do mindfulness and meditation play a role in personal growth through yoga?
How can understanding and embracing the divine feminine and masculine aspects benefit an individual's spiritual journey?
How does the mind-body connection in yoga contribute to stress relief and emotional well-being?
What practices or methods can help individuals raise their vibrational frequency and achieve higher states of consciousness?
What are the potential benefits and outcomes of consistently raising one's vibration through yogic practices?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Key message to listeners, something that one can inspire and resonate on own journey of self-discovery and growth
TRIVIA ABOUT Sweden

About the guest:

Ulrika Karlsson, an intuitive empath with a remarkable journey of transcending depression and suicidal thoughts. She faced a pivotal choice between Life and Death and emerged as a beacon of wisdom. With almost three decades of experience in Western and Eastern holistic practices, she shares her transformative insights as a Spiritual healer, Akashic records reader, Medicine woman, and Yoga teacher.

Join us as Ulrika unveils the secrets to personal growth and transformation in her latest books, "Holy F*ck and Sacred Water" and "The Sacred Soul," and discover her gift of turning inner turmoil into soulful liberation, helping you connect with your true self.

Connect with Ullis:

http://www.ulliskarlsson.com Her books, services, etc.

Karma clearing: https://ulliskarlsson.com/karma-clearing/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000261784102

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

https://www.instagram.com/sweytosuccess/

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Building a multi-potent identity for entrepreneurship | Swadhin Jitti(Swey) | #TGV Global Speaker Series | #TGV442

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 01:23:38 GMT

This is Ep. #30 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Swey Hansen is from Armenia

Tune into #TGV442 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Swey’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Swey’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
What inspired her to explore the concept of leveling up from being an entrepreneur to becoming a visionary?
The core principles that differentiate a visionary from an entrepreneur in today's world
The concept of a "multi-potent identity," and why is it crucial for becoming an iconic creative entrepreneur?
Practical tips for individuals trying to embrace their multi-potent identity and leverage it in their entrepreneurial journey
"Niche Universe" concept for multipotentiality and how it redefines the traditional "niche down(wide??)" approach?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Key message to the audience
TRIVIA ABOUT three lesser-known facts about brand strategies

About the guest:

Swadhin Jitti, also known as Swey, is an unstoppable force—a visionary catalyst in the world of creative entrepreneurship, touching the lives of over 100,000 individuals to date with her prowess.

Swey's approach is a symphony of energy, strategy, and change—a force of nature aimed at awakening the extraordinary power within you. At its core, her mission is to empower soulful multi-passionates to not merely exist but to thrive—to radiate their inner brilliance while charting a course to financial abundance and unrestrained freedom.

Connect with Swey:

https://payhip.com/SweyToSuccess

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51d

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:

Vol 2:

Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://rebecca-hansen.com/contact57907658

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)

Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net

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Belief Revolution and Unleashing Entrepreneurial Power | Rebecca Hansen | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV441

Sun, 28 Jan 2024 23:44:12 GMT

Belief Revolution and Entrepreneurial Power | #tgvglobalspeakerfestival | Rebecca Hansen | #TGV441

This is Ep. #29 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Rebecca Hansen is from Denmark

Tune into #TGV441 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rebecca’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Rebecca’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
How does Rebecca help entrepreneurs identify and overcome limiting beliefs that might be holding them back from achieving their full potential?
How recognizing and overcoming these beliefs can impact an individual's ability to embrace continuous learning and career growth?
The success story of an entrepreneur who transformed their beliefs and achieved remarkable results in their business after working with Rebecca
Some common patterns or stories that entrepreneurs often carry with them that hinder their growth, and how can they begin to change these narratives?
How does reprogramming their beliefs and stories help them navigate these challenges more effectively?
Practical tips or exercises that entrepreneurs can start implementing today to start changing their limiting beliefs and stories for the better
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Key message to the audience
TRIVIA ABOUT Denmark

Connect with THE GUEST Rebecca:

Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal Website

Support Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider making a donation (any amount of your choice) via PayPal: Donate Here

Explore Productivity: Become a productivity monk by enrolling in this course: Productivity Monk Course

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Vol 2:

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Continuous Learning for personal empowerment & continued success | Valentina Lorenzon | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV440

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 23:51:42 GMT

This is Ep. #28 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Valentina Tratnik is from Italy

Tune into #TGV440 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Valentina’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Valentina’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Why does she believe continuous learning is particularly crucial in today's world? How does it empower individuals in their careers?
Risks associated with halting the learning process.
Developing a strategic, blended approach to learning
Shifting perspectives to see hobbies as learning opportunities
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Piece of advice to the audience about the importance of continuous learning and proactive career strategizing in today's dynamic professional landscape

TRIVIA ABOUT Learning

About the Guest:

Valentina, an international strategy consultant with 15 years of experience, specializes in advising family businesses and SMEs across Europe. As a third-generation family business member, she brings unique insights into intercultural and intergenerational leadership, particularly in internationalization processes and next-gen engagement. Valentina also serves as a business coach, assisting individuals in starting ventures, building international careers, and navigating career changes. Living and working in various European countries, she emphasizes intercultural awareness for global business success and advocates for excellence in entrepreneurship, especially within the family business sector. Valentina is a passionate lifelong learner, dedicating her free time to pursuits like language acquisition, aiming to become fluent in 10 languages.

Connect with THE GUEST Valentina:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vlorenzon/

Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal Website

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Mastering Product Strategy: Navigating Tech Trends and Accelerating Success | Simon Tratnik | #TGVGlobal SpeakerFestival | #TGV439

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 00:33:31 GMT

This is Ep. #27 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Simon Tratnik is from Slovenia

Tune into #TGV439 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Simon’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Simon’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS
Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey
An example from Simon’s career where a well-executed product strategy had a significant impact on a company's success? What were the key elements that made it successful?
How does Simon stay updated on emerging trends and incorporate them into your product strategy?
The balance between short-term goals and long-term vision when developing a product strategy? How to navigate this challenge effectively?
How does the User-centered design approach influence product strategy? An example of how it has positively impacted a project?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice to aspiring product strategists looking to excel in their careers and make a meaningful impact in the industry
TRIVIA ABOUT Slovenia

About the Guest:

Simon Tratnik has learned from his own experiences the valuable lesson that creating a profitable product requires more than just aesthetics and assumptions. His journey began with a failed product launch that cost nearly £250k and yielded zero revenue—this pivotal moment led Simon to shift his approach, emphasizing the importance of validating product ideas with real users before building them.

Now, as a product development expert, he's committed to helping teams channel their energy into a focused vision, reduce time-to-market uncertainty, and identify new market opportunities to stay ahead of the competition.

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Building a Common Work Culture across the Globe | Alex Bair | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV438

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 01:01:08 GMT

This is Ep. #26 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest ALEX BAIR is from UKRAINE

Tune into #TGV438 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from ALEX’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
ALEX’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS
ALEX’s insights and experiences regarding the challenges and benefits of building a common work culture among IT teams in the U.S.A., India, and Eastern Europe
His journey and reasons for transitioning from a management role to intercultural communication consulting? How has this shift influenced his perspective on work culture?
How can organizations avoid falling into the trap of stereotypes while still acknowledging and appreciating diverse work cultures?
How important is cultural education for all team members, and what are some effective ways to integrate this education into the work environment?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
The Key takeaway for our audience regarding building a cohesive and inclusive work culture in today's diverse global landscape
TRIVIA ABOUT Global Work Culture

About the Guest:

Alex is a cross-cultural communication consultant with a background in

management, engineering, and IT. He has worked in various locations, primarily in the United States and Ukraine, for a range of companies, including small startups and large multinationals like the Coca-Cola company. Currently based in Ukraine,

Alex advises companies on enhancing their team communications. More details are available from alexbair.com

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Healing the body and achieving personal growth | LYNDSAY WHITBY | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV437

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:30:59 GMT

Healing the body and achieving personal growth | LYNDSAY WHITBY | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV437

This is Ep. #25 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest LYNDSAY WHITBY is from Luxembourg

Tune into #TGV437 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Lyndsay’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Lyndsay’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS
Personal experience or turning point that ignited his passion for healing and personal development
His perception of the relationship between healing the body and achieving peace and harmony within oneself
Examples of how self-awareness has made a significant difference in his life and the lives of those he worked with?
In today's fast-paced world, how can individuals reconnect with their bodies to enhance their well-being and cope with change more effectively?
How projected fears manifest in our lives, and how healing and self-awareness can help address and overcome these fears?
How does training and development play a role in fostering self-awareness and empowering individuals in their healing journey?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One profound piece of advice for the audience, a step they can take today to begin their journey toward inner peace and a fulfilling life
TRIVIA ABOUT Luxembourg

About the Guest:

Lyndsay Whitby is from Luxembourg. He is passionate and driven to help people from all walks of life. Either through his coaching skills or training and development. He wishes to contribute in any magnitude towards making this world a better place.

He also believes that learning and self-awareness are the foundations on which to establish such a vision.

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The Journey of Change: Understanding the Transformation Cycle | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Fabienne Guichon Londholm | #TGV436

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:49:44 GMT

The Journey of Change: Understanding the Transformation Cycle | Fabienne Guichon Londholm | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV436

This is Ep. #24 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Fabienne Guichon Londholm is from Netherlands

Tune into #TGV436 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Diana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Diana’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Personal experience or story from her 30 years in the L&D sphere that highlights the importance of self-confidence in one's career journey?
What are some common challenges or barriers that young professionals face in building and maintaining self-confidence, and how can the "TRANSFORMATION CYCLE" address these challenges?
How does self-confidence play a role in resilience, and why is resilience an essential trait for success in the corporate world?
What are some of the most overlooked or misunderstood aspects of self-confidence, and how can young professionals avoid these pitfalls as they climb the corporate ladder?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Practical advice or exercises from her book that our listeners can implement to start building their self-confidence today.
TRIVIA ABOUT the Netherlands

About the Guest:

Fluent in both English and French, this Global Learning and Development Director boasts over 30 years of international experience in the beauty, spa, and health industries, with a track record of building strong partnerships and delivering rapid growth.

With a focus on high-impact strategies and leadership development, they are skilled at maximizing profitability and efficiency through multicultural teamwork and problem-solving.

Their passion for innovation and branding, combined with strong communication and relationship skills, drives P&L outperformance and market share growth.

Connect with THE GUEST Fabieene:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabienne-guichon-lindholm-37a1436/

https://fabiennegl.com/

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Communicating in Silence | Diana Silva Franco | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV435

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 00:42:57 GMT

Communicating in Silence | Diana Silva Franco | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV435

This is Ep. #23 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Diana Silva Franco is from Spain

Tune into #TGV435 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Diana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Diana’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
In a world filled with constant noise and distractions, what inspired Diana to explore the significance of "communicating in silence" as a means of self-discovery and improved relationships?
Can you share a personal experience where embracing silence led to valuable insights or positively impacted your communication with others?
How can someone begin to create space for their inner voice in their daily life, and what are the potential benefits of doing so?
In our increasingly fast-paced digital world, what are the potential consequences of neglecting silence and thoughtful communication in our relationships and self-discovery?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Specific techniques or practices you recommend to help people become more comfortable with silence and its role in communication?
TRIVIA ABOUT Spain

About the Guest:

Diana Silva Franco is a passionate journalist and communicator, driven by her quest to inspire through effective communication. She focuses her conversations on topics of identity, personal growth, and authenticity, drawing from her own experiences in embracing personal evolution as the path to fulfillment and happiness. Diana's unique journey has led to the creation of her brand, Comunicar para Inspirar, and she continues to embrace change as a new beginning in her ever-evolving life.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianasilvafranco/

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Mapping Creativity: A Journey from Novi Sad to Paris | Sonja Bajic | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV434

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 22:45:14 GMT

Mapping Creativity: A Journey from Novi Sad to Paris | Sonja Bajic | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV434

This is Ep. #22 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Sonja Bajic is from Serbia

Tune into #TGV434 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Sonja’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Sonja’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
She had a remarkable journey, residing in four different countries while remaining rooted in the same street. How has this diverse cultural experience influenced her work as a mapmaker and artist?
A project or experience that stands out as particularly meaningful or impactful in her career?
How does Sonja approach teaching creativity and digital art to young people, and what she believes sets her teaching style apart?
What strategies or principles does she apply to bridge the gap of facilitating effective communication between brands and people through your creative work?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice for aspiring artists, educators, or advocates who are inspired by her journey and the values she represents
TRIVIA ABOUT Digital Art

About the Guest:

Sonja Bajic is a mapmaker, artist, and educator. For the first 26 years of her life, she resided in four different countries, all while remaining rooted in the same street. Her canvas is the world of maps and design, and through her work, she narrates compelling stories, facilitating more genuine and effective communication between brands and people. She has collaborated with renowned brands and organizations, including Hermes, Carlton, and the United Nations.

Sonja has lived in Paris for over 10 years and she has been up on the Eiffel Tower over 800 times.

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Driving change effectively by managing stakeholders expectations well | KeeSiang Lee |#TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV433

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 02:01:58 GMT

Managing change and stakeholder holders expectations | Keesiang Lee | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV433

This is Ep. #21 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Keesiang Lee is from Singapore

Tune into #TGV433 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Keesiang’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Keesiang’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
Relationship between managing stakeholders' expectations and successful change management? How do they intersect in organizational transitions?
A real-life example of a project or change management effort where effectively managing stakeholders' expectations played a pivotal role in the project's success?
How do we address resistance and work towards aligning stakeholders with the desired changes?
In today's fast-paced technological landscape, how do we balance the need for agility in ICT projects with the structure and control required by IT governance processes?
How to strike a balance between risk management and innovation?
What are some common setbacks or challenges people face when dealing with depression, and how can these be effectively managed or overcome?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Tips to those aspiring to make BIG in their careers
TRIVIA ABOUT Change Management

About the Guest:

Kee Siang Lee is the Justice of the Peace, Solemniser, Chairman Board of Visitors(MSF), IT Advisory, IT Mentor, Appropriate Adult under Appropriate Adult Scheme for Young Suspects , Befriender at Singapore Boys’ Home, Medi-Minder at HCA (Hospice Care Association)

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/kee-siang-lee-19a8595/

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Overcoming Depression and Relapse in Substance Addictions | Felix Lorhon | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestivals | #TGV432

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 23:40:48 GMT

Overcoming Depression and Relapse in Substance Addictions | Felix Lorhon | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV432

This is Ep. #20 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and Felix Lorhon is from Africa

Tune into #TGV432 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Felix’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Felix’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
Insights on what commonly triggers a relapse in individuals recovering from substance addictions?
Coping strategies or tools that he has discovered to effectively prevent relapses and sustain recovery
How important is a support system in overcoming relapses, and what role do family and friends play in this process?
Are there specific warning signs that someone may be on the verge of a relapse, and what can they do to intervene effectively?
A successful case where someone managed to overcome a relapse and how their journey can inspire others in similar situations?
What are some common setbacks or challenges people face when dealing with depression, and how can these be effectively managed or overcome?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Tips to someone currently facing a depression setback to help them find the strength and resources to overcome this challenging phase and continue their recovery journey?
TRIVIA ABOUT Substance abuse

Connect with THE GUEST Felix Lorhon:

http://www.linkedin.com/in/felix-iorhon-bb675b271

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Masters of Growth: Coaching, Mentoring, Training Demystified | #TGVGLOBALSPEAKERFESTIVAL | Ondrej Papanek | #TGV431

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 21:42:37 GMT

Masters of Growth: Coaching, Mentoring, Training Demystified | Ondrej Papanek | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV431

This is Ep. #19 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and Ondrej Papanek is from Sweden

Tune into #TGV431 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ondrej’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Ondrej’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
How did having a career coach impact his professional growth, and how can a career coach guide others to achieve their dream job promotion or career shifts?
How does coaching stand out in terms of empowering individuals and unlocking their hidden potential compared to traditional mentoring or training approaches?
His advice to individuals looking to stay ahead and seize these opportunities?
How can individuals proactively position themselves to make the most of future opportunities, and what role does continuous coaching play in this evolving landscape?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Words of inspiration or advice would you like to leave our listeners with, particularly those looking to enhance their careers, tap into their hidden potential, and embrace future opportunities?
TRIVIA ABOUT Sweden

About the Guest:

The Agile Coach and Scrum Master extraordinaire who is revolutionizing businesses and igniting collaboration with his unrivaled expertise in Agile methodologies. With an unwavering dedication to unleashing the true potential of companies, Ondrej has left an indelible mark on esteemed Fortune 500 giants including Apple, H&M Group, Volvo, Scania Group, and Colt Technology.

Connect with THE GUEST:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre-ondrej-papanek/

https://www.itcareer.coach/

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Leveraging Low/No code platforms to save dollars | Andrei Illinski| #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV430

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 01:02:45 GMT

How no code/low code platforms are revolutionizing the tech industry | Andrei Illiniski | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV430

This is Ep. #18 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and Andrei Illinski is from Serbia

Tune into #TGV430 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Andrei’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Andrei’s Professional JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

A brief overview of what no-code and low-code development are, and how they differ from traditional code-based development.

What are some of the most common "insurmountable" problems that beginner entrepreneurs encounter in the tech space, and how can no-code development help address them?

Could you explain what an MVP is and why it's a crucial starting point for new projects?

What are some key legal considerations that startups should be aware of when launching and scaling their tech ventures?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

A piece of advice especially for those who are considering venturing into the world of no-code development or launching their own tech startup?"

TRIVIA ABOUT Serbia

Connect with THE GUEST:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrei-ilinskii1994/

http://www.sinneo.dev

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A scientists way of mentoring CEOs | Stuart Webb | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV429

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 01:13:29 GMT

This is Ep. #17 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest Stuart Webb is from London

Tune into #TGV429 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from STUART's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

STUART’S PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS

A specific instance where HIS unique blend of scientific methodology and business acumen played a crucial role in transforming a struggling business or propelling a startup towards significant growth and success?

What lessons did he learn as a scientist? Which helps HIM mentor a CEO today?

What’s the secret of innovating?

What are the secrets of low-cost marketing to bootstrap your business?

What are the four key skills a good manager needs to know?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

A notable challenge he faced while mentoring or consulting for a growth-hungry startup, and how his scientific approach to business helped in overcoming that challenge, ultimately contributing to their commercial success?

TRIVIA ABOUT scientists who are great leaders

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Stuart Webb has been involved in building, scaling, and selling businesses and mentoring owners and managers to grow profits and manage their teams to dramatically increase business value, following a career as a research virologist

5 Simple Steps To Growing Your Business - The Proven Formula For Building Your Business https://link.thecompleteapproach.co.uk/fivestepsbook

Podcast Host It’s Not Rocket Science: Five Questions Over Coffee

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Connect with Stuart Webb on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartwebb/

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Gaining clarity and aligning towards life’s purpose | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Shuang Min Chan | #TGV428

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 02:22:51 GMT

Gaining clarity and aligning towards life’s purpose | SHUANG MIN CHANG| #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV428

This is Ep. #16 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest SHUANG MIN CHANG is from TAIWAN

Tune into #TGV428 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Drew’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

SHUANG’S PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HER SUCCESS

Definition of "clarity" in the context of self-discovery and personal growth?

Her personal experience where gaining clarity transformed your perspective on life and your sense of self.

How can individuals identify and align with their life's purpose, and what are the benefits of living in alignment with it?

What practices or techniques does she recommend to help someone realign with their purpose if they feel they've strayed from it?

What role does self-connection play in one's spiritual journey, and how can individuals cultivate a deeper connection with their inner selves?

How do clarity, alignment, and connection contribute to a holistic approach to life, encompassing mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Advice for individuals facing challenges in life that disrupt their sense of clarity and alignment?

TRIVIA ABOUT Taiwan

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Shuang Min Chang she isfrom T’ai-tung, Taiwan. Her life journey is one of from City to The Country; from Fashion to Ocean; from get-going to flowing. She is a life transformer and an intuitive healer.

Connect with SHUANG MIN CHANG on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shuangminchang/

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Living The Maverick's Life | Drew Xavier Pitcher | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV427

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 01:20:31 GMT

Defining the Maverick Life | Drew Pitcher | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV427

This is Ep. #15 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest Drew Xavier Pitcher is from Hamilton, Bermuda

Tune into #TGV427 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Drew’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Drew’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
His definition of the Maverick Life and what led him to embrace this unconventional approach to personal development?
How do these pillars, Fearless Heart, Resilient Spirit, and Maverick Unleashed, serve as a foundation for navigating challenges and pursuing personal growth in one's life?
How one can delve deep within oneself to uncover untapped potential and embark on the quest for hidden greatness?
How does a Maverick mindset view challenges and hurdles as opportunities, shaping an individual's journey toward evolution and growth?
What actionable steps can the audience take to commit to a life guided by a fearless heart and resilient spirit, embracing the essence of a Maverick Life?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Closing thoughts to those who want to live their dreams
TRIVIA ABOUT Bermuda

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Drew Pitcher, the man who made a life-altering decision by walking away from a promising football career right on the cusp of university. He realized that true greatness isn't just about what you do but also about who you are. Drew's journey is a testament to always chasing your dreams and asking the crucial question: Who's the person behind the dream?

Having delved into sports performance for seven years, Drew found success but felt an unfulfilled yearning for something more significant. He'll share his inspiring quest to find his true purpose and create a more profound impact.

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Starting remote company from Scratch | Anath Lee Wales | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV426

Sun, 14 Jan 2024 01:08:41 GMT

This is Ep. #14 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest Anath Meyers is from Rwanda

Tune into #TGV426 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Anath’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Anath’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
What Unique challenges did he face when building a remote company, and how did these experiences shape his approach to remote work?
Memorable story of an innovative way his remote team collaborates that wouldn't be possible in a traditional office setting
One pivotal moment in his corporate timeline and how it transformed his business?
Which three major corporate industries are the most adaptable to remote work environments, and why?
One unconventional piece of advice to people starting a new venture
Delve into the inspiration of “The Devil, The Blind, and Awakening the World", and find out the meaning behind it and how it ties into his mission.
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One message or piece of advice to leave with our listeners, as they navigate their journey toward personal growth and societal change
TRIVIA ABOUT Rwanda

ABOUT THE GUEST:

ANATH was born in Rwanda in 1997 and transitioned into a multifaceted life path when he assumed the role of a caregiver for his family following his father's passing in 2018.

Amidst these responsibilities, he found refuge in literature, authoring his first book, "Your Life Can Be Changed," which has inspired personal and societal transformations.

ANATH LEE WALES is now a respected social scientist, entrepreneur, humanitarian, and motivational speaker, dedicated to driving positive change as the CEO of DADYMINDS Ltd.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/anathleewales/

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Futurize Yourself | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFESTIVAL | Tom Meyers | #TGV425

Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:23:54 GMT

This is Ep. #13 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest Tom Meyers is from Belgium

Tune into #TGV425 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tom’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Tom’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
What is "Futurizing Yourself" and why it's crucial in today's fast-changing world?
How can individuals use "future thinking" to build a stable foundation for their personal development?
'DNA for Your Future' as a blueprint. What inspired him to create and develop this concept, and what makes it timeless? Does Not Alter
What are some practical strategies or exercises individuals can employ to start defining and nurturing their own unchanging DNA for personal development?
A personal anecdote or experience that illustrates the power of having a steadfast foundation for navigating life's challenges?
How does having a blueprint for personal development impact one's health and overall well-being, and what scientific or psychological principles support this idea?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One key piece of advice to someone looking to start their journey of personal development through "Futurizing Yourself"
TRIVIA ABOUT the Greater Brussels area

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Tom Meyers(May-ers), a seasoned osteopath, body-centered stress coach, and futurize yourself, mentor, is dedicated to guiding individuals in unlocking their inner resources for optimal healing and passion-driven living. Operating in Belgium and beyond, Tom offers osteopathic and body-centered consultations, conducts engaging talks and workshops, and hosts events. His unique approach combines osteopathic treatments and body-centered stress coaching to provide pain and stress relief, symptom alleviation, resilience enhancement, support during challenging times, relaxation for business leaders, and specialized osteopathic body coaching for future Space Tourists.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/meyerstom/

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Personal branding and public speaking skills for success | Pako Moshaga | #TGVGlobal SpeakerFESTIVAL | #TGV424

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 23:32:09 GMT

This is Ep. #12 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest PAKO MOSHAGA is from BOTSWANA

Tune into #TGV424 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Pako’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Pako’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
How can professionals establish and cultivate a strong personal brand within their workplace, and why is it essential for their career growth?
What are the common mistakes individuals make when it comes to personal branding at work, and how can they avoid them?
How does personal branding differ for entrepreneurs and business owners compared to individuals in traditional employment roles?
What role does authenticity play in personal branding for businesses, and how can entrepreneurs balance authenticity with professionalism?
What advice does Pako have for individuals looking to master this public speaking skill and overcome stage fright?
What are some of the most common pitfalls to avoid when speaking in public, and how can one refine their communication skills?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One key piece of advice for our listeners who are looking to enhance their brand,
TRIVIA ABOUT BOTSWANA

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/pakomoshaga/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057495367310

YouTube - https://youtube.com/channel/UCIbaW3sLJ1vLiPMx-G_oyCw

Website https://www.talithacumi.co.bw

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HOW to FIRE Your BOSS, Generate Cash Flow, and Accumulate Wealth | TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Shane Morand | #TGV423

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 01:04:34 GMT

This is Ep. #11 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest Shane Morand is from Costa Rica

Tune into #TGV423 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Shane’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Shane’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
How did HIS early exposure to Napoleon Hill's principles, especially from "Think and Grow Rich," influence HIS mindset and actions in HIS journey towards success?
What key principles DOES HE emphasize when mentoring individuals striving to fire their bosses and create sustainable cash flow streams?
How does Shane’s book “VICTORY” aim to empower individuals in their pursuit of financial freedom and wealth accumulation?
What strategies were instrumental in the rapid growth and massive impact the Global Gourmet Coffee company made in just a few years?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
What opportunities does he foresee in the next 10 years for financial growth and wealth accumulation, and how can individuals best position themselves to leverage them?
TRIVIA ABOUT Costa Rica

About Shane:

Shane Morand, Author of Victory Book, Personal Goal Setting System, A celebrated global business leader and Napoleon Hill Foundation honoree for his influence on global free enterprise.

Shane developed a marketing concept that took a company from zero to $1 billion in combined sales in less than five years. This company has impacted more than 2.2 million families in over 55 countries

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorybook/

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5 Things People Who Have Never Had a Period Need to Know | Christine Marie | #TGVGlobalspeakerseries | #TGV422

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 00:40:17 GMT

5 Things People Who Have Never Had a Period Need to Know | Christinetine Marie | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV422

This is Ep. #10 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest is from Germany

Tune into #TGV422 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Christine’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Christine’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Practical strategies for professionals to enhance their communication skills and ensure clarity and precision in their messages
How can technical professionals effectively communicate complex ideas to non-experts without overwhelming them with technical jargon or confusing language?
About her journey and what inspired her to develop the Fierce Gentleness™ program for ending period pain and PMS?
Her program focuses on changing how you "be" rather than relying on conventional solutions like pills or special diets. How did she come to this unique approach, and what results has she witnessed?
Some of the key findings and insights from her experience working with clients who had various menstrual disorders? How did they respond to her program, and what kind of transformations did they undergo?
How menstrual health is interconnected with various aspects of our lives, like relationships, work productivity, and overall well-being?
Key Takeaways on "We are in this together: 5 Things People Who Have Never Had a Period Need to Know
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
How can we, as a society, work together to embrace these newfound insights and foster a more supportive and harmonious environment for individuals with and without uteruses, acknowledging their unique physiological strengths and contributing to a healthier, more understanding world for everyone?
TRIVIA ABOUT PMS(Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)

About Christine:

Christine Marie Quigless, known as the Period Empress, helps individuals achieve pain-free, symptom-reversing menstrual cycles, including PMDD, PCOS, Endometriosis, and Fibroids.

Her approach focuses on natural healing, devoid of medication, supplements, special diets, or exercises.

She has been featured in interviews and keynote talks with organizations such as LeanIn.org and her work has been sponsored with continued support from thought leaders, particularly, Gay Hendricks.

Currently residing on the “bridge” between Germany and Los Angeles, Christine Marie loves spending time with her family in the mountains, free-swimming, and practicing yoga.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinequigless/

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3 Simple ways to master Business Communication | Chris Fenning | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV421

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:53:17 GMT

This is Ep. #9 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest is from the Netherlands

Tune into #TGV421 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Chris’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Chris’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Practical strategies for professionals to enhance their communication skills and ensure clarity and precision in their messages

How can technical professionals effectively communicate complex ideas to non-experts without overwhelming them with technical jargon or confusing language?

Strategies or tips for identifying and replacing jargon with more relatable language in professional communication

How can professionals tailor their communication to resonate with executives, ensuring their messages are concise, impactful, and align with organizational goals?

What are some best practices for writing emails that are clear, concise, and convey the intended message efficiently?

How can professionals lead or participate in meetings in a way that keeps the discussion focused and productive?

How does improved communication positively impact workplace dynamics, collaboration, and overall productivity?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

How can organizations foster an environment where technical and business teams collaborate seamlessly, breaking down the 'Us vs. Them' mentality to achieve common goals?

TRIVIA ABOUT Netherlands

About Chris:

He believes that IT and Business communication doesn't have to be painful.

If IT and business teams can learn to speak each other's language there is no limit to what they can achieve together.

This is why he is on a mission to help Technical and Business teams communicate clearly and remove the pain they experience so often

‘Them’ and ‘Us’ are part of our everyday vocabulary, and we have come to expect breakdowns in communication when business and technical teams work together.

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From Musician to Scientist to Author: A Maverick's Tale of Meaning and Happiness | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Federica Bressan | #TGV420

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:37:07 GMT

From Musician to Scientist to Author | Federica Brassen | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV420

This is Ep. #8 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest is from Italy

Tune into #TGV420 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Federica’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Federica’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Significant milestones of her journey from being a journalist, musician, and academic researcher to becoming a successful podcaster? What were the turning points or experiences that shaped her path?
How did her diverse career experiences, such as being a journalist, musician, and academic researcher, influence and complement each other? Did they contribute to her novel writing as well?
She lost a job during COVID but found a newfound focus on leading a good life and pursuing creative endeavors
How does she strike a balance between a passionate career and personal fulfillment?
How does she define "winning at life"?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Key message to the audience
TRIVIA ABOUT Italian Authors

About Federica:

She is a researcher & science communicator, with a background in technology and culture. She is the producer of the Technoculture podcast, and she conducts independent video interviews on her YouTube channel:

Her passion is to give science a voice and make a deep societal impact. She believes in a strong role for science in society, in evidence-based discussions, and in a just society:

Connect with the guest Federica on LinkedIn:

Research: http://research.federicabressan.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/federica-bressan-9126529a/

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How to identify what makes you happy and how to build a routine around it? | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Zaynab Settimi | #TGV419

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 23:49:05 GMT

How to Identify What Makes YOU HAPPY? | Zaynab Oliveira | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV419

"Happiness is not found in the pursuit of perfection; it's discovered in embracing the beauty of imperfection, finding joy in the journey, and savoring the small, precious moments that weave the tapestry of our lives"

This is Ep#7 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest is from Brazil

Tune into #TGV419 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Zaynab’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
How did Zaynab get interested in the topic of Happiness?
Zaynab’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
How can psychological techniques help individuals track their mood and energy effectively?
What are some practical steps or exercises people can do to better understand themselves and their own happiness triggers?
The success story of someone who, through her guidance, was able to significantly improve their happiness and overall quality of life?
Some common misconceptions or myths about happiness and routines that Zaynab often encounters, and how would she debunk them?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Practical and actionable tips or techniques people can start using today to kickstart their journey toward a happier life
TRIVIA ABOUT Psychology

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Advocating for Boys' Emotional Well-being | Kathy Imabayashi | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV418

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 01:09:34 GMT

This is Ep#6 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest is from Canada and is currently living in Itoshima, Fukuoka, Japan

Tune into #TGV418 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Kathy’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Kathy’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS
An incident involving her son was the turning point in her life's mission. Her experience and how it ignited her passion for understanding and advocating for the emotional world of boys?
Boys often face societal stereotypes of being violent and toxic. How do these stereotypes affect their emotional well-being, and what can parents and educators do to challenge and change these perceptions?
Practical strategies or advice for parents who are navigating the complexities of raising boys in today's world?
How can we encourage boys to embrace and express their emotions more freely while navigating the societal expectations that often suppress emotional vulnerability?
What Common challenges that parents of boys face, and how does her coaching help them address these issues?
What are some key principles or techniques you teach parents to enhance their communication with their sons?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
About Parents workshops by Kathy and how they are helping the community at large.
TRIVIA - less known facts ABOUT Japan

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Kathy is a dedicated advocate for children's rights and education, with a deep passion for addressing the unique challenges that boys often face.

Connect with Kathy on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathryne-imabayashi-94ab76a0/

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Struggles of Most Startups and How to Mitigate them? | Joseph Erughe | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV417

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 00:38:08 GMT

"The journey of a startup is a rollercoaster of challenges, a test of resilience where each obstacle is a lesson and every setback is an opportunity to pivot and grow."

This is Ep.#5 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival, and our guest is from Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Tune into #TGV417 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Joseph’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Joseph’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS
Toughest lessons learned in HIS entrepreneurship journey AS an interior design business owner
Steering through startup challenges demands focus, grit, and a clear vision. Strategies he utilized to stay on course and build momentum in the early years of his interior design business
How startups can effectively structure and objectify their plans to ensure success in the long run?
How can aspiring entrepreneurs learn from Remi Dada and Jumoke's case studies and apply key learnings to their startup journey?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
How he has created long long-lasting impact on a client?
TRIVIA ABOUT Entrepreneurship in Nigeria

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Joseph Erughe is an Innovative interior designer with 3+ years of experience in crafting both functional and visually stunning living and workspace environments. His mission is to transform spaces into captivating visual stories, optimizing time and cost for clients, regardless of project scale.

Connect with Joseph on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-erughe-164089195/

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Navigating Two Worlds of Finance and Why Believe in Blockchain's Game-Changing Potential | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Takatoshi Shibayama | #TGV416

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 23:40:10 GMT

This is Ep.4 from the #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival series and our guest is from Japan.

Tune into #TGV416 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Taka’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Taka’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS
How has his global journey shaped your unique insights into finance and blockchain?
With 18 years in finance, including navigating crises like the dot-com bubble and subprime mortgage, his key lesson in risk management and investment strategy?
Launching a billion-dollar hedge fund is impressive. What challenges did he face, and what strategies led to his fund's success?
In the volatile crypto industry, Taka’s experience illustrates how he navigated its fluctuations for a successful career.
In his varied career, there were influential mentors and role models, and what lessons did he learn from them?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
Advice to the younger generation aspiring to build a career in finance or blockchain
TRIVIA ABOUT Japan

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Takatoshi Shibayama is the Head is Sales APAC of Copper.

He provides custody and prime services of digital assets to institutional clients who are investing or providing financial services for crypto assets. Copper also provides access to leverage, liquidity in OTC trading, DeFi (Decentralized Finance)connectivity, staking service, etc.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/takatoshi-shibayama-9a7b022/

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Transforming Toxic Relationships and Loving Yourself with Kel Cal | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV415

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:26:32 GMT

"Strength is found in letting go of toxicity. In the garden of life, uproot what hinders your growth, and watch as the flowers of resilience bloom."

Tune into #TGV415 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Kel Cal’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Kel’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS
Living what seemed like a dream life in South Florida to realizing she was in an emotionally abusive marriage
Process of navigating the aftermath of toxic relationships? What were some key steps or realizations that helped her in her healing journey?
How to transcend toxic patterns and use such relationships as a catalyst for personal growth?
Transforming the relationship with oneself is the key to transforming one's life
Learning to love oneself and developing a healthy self-relationship
How individuals can begin the healing process and work through their past experiences effectively?
What habits or mindset shifts did she personally adopt that have made a significant difference in your life transformation, and how can others implement them?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO the audience
TRIVIA ABOUT toxic relationships

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Kel is a mindset, life transformation, & empowerment coach for women. She is also a speaker, author, and host of the Dear Dumb Bitch, podcast

Kel thought she was living her dream life in sunny South Florida but in reality, was miserable and living a secret life in an emotionally abusive and toxic of marriage.

Connect with Kel:

https://www.howicuredmyrbf.com/deardumbbitch

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Tantra Yoga, Internal orgasms, How to make LOVE for hours.... | Joe Bains #TGV Global Speaker Series | #TGV414

Tue, 02 Jan 2024 02:02:06 GMT

This is Ep. #2 from the TGV Global Speaker Festival series.

"Tantra yoga, a journey of profound connection, invites us to explore the divine dance between energy and consciousness, unveiling the sacred within the ordinary and the extraordinary within the self"

Tune into #TGV414 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Joe Bains's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction to the guest Joe Bains and context setting

Joe's PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

The pivotal moment or realization in Joe’s journey that led him to make this significant shift of moving from an IT professional to a bio-hacker in his career and lifestyle?

Key strategies and lifestyle changes Joe implemented to recover from burnout and diabetes T2 - avoiding the pharmaceutical route?

What biohacking is and how it can impact one's health and well-being?

What are some of the key health benefits Joe has personally experienced from the Keto diet and Intermittent fasting, and how can others get started with them effectively?

How do the ancient philosophies of Tantra Yoga and Kashmir Shaivism complement his approach to health and well-being, and what can modern-day individuals learn from them?

When it comes to adopting a healthier lifestyle, what are the most common challenges people face, and how can they overcome them?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Top recommendations for someone looking to optimize their health and well-being, especially in the fast-paced, high-stress world we live in today?

TRIVIA ABOUT biohacking

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Joe Bains is a Biohacker Health Coach and a seasoned stand-up comedian and MC who has graced stages at prominent festivals and venues. His remarkable journey involves battling and overcoming diabetes type 2, which left him disabled for six months. Through dedicated self-recovery and biohacking practices like Keto, Intermittent Fasting, cold exposure, and Wim Hof breathwork, Joe has not only reclaimed his health but now, in his 50s, enjoys boundless energy, surpassing even his younger years. He is also the author of a book on healthy living.

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All you need to know about meditation | Yogi Sanjivana | #TGVGlobalSpeakerSeries | #TGV413

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 23:32:34 GMT

This is Ep. #1 from the TGV Global Speaker Festival!!

"Meditation is the sacred pause that allows the whispers of the soul to be heard, unlocking a realm of inner peace and self-discovery in the symphony of stillness."

Tune into #TGV413 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Yogi Sanjivana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction to the guest Yogi Sanjivana and context setting

Sanjivana’s JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

How does meditation play a role in achieving this balance, and what practical advice can you offer for integrating meditation into daily routines?

In a world filled with constant distractions and a fast-paced lifestyle, how can meditation help individuals stay focused and maintain a sense of presence both at work and in their personal lives?

Specific meditation techniques that professionals can use during the workday to manage stress and improve productivity?

How does cultivating mindfulness through meditation impact decision-making, problem-solving, and overall effectiveness in a professional setting?

How can meditation help individuals gain a deeper understanding of themselves, their values, and their career goals?

How does mindfulness practice impact communication and relationships, both within the workplace and in personal interactions?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

For audiences who are new to meditation, are there some simple yet effective meditation exercises they can start with to initiate their journey toward a more balanced and mindful life?

TRIVIA ABOUT meditation

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Yogi Sanjivana is a meditation teacher with more than 20 years of experience in teaching and practicing meditation.

His specialization lies in guiding individuals through deep insight, concentration, relaxation, and healing meditations firmly rooted in ancient traditions and teachings.

His mission is to assist people like yourself in achieving spiritual aspirations like happiness, peace, and liberation through the practice of meditation and mindfulness.

For him, meditation is not just a profession; it's his profound passion, interest, and way of life.

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Crafting an Online Course Business: Unleashing the Power of WordPress and Dynamic Plugins! | Jonathan Denwood | #TGV412

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:14:51 GMT

"Online learning is the gateway to a boundless classroom, where knowledge transcends physical boundaries, and the pursuit of education becomes an immersive journey accessible to all."

Tune into #TGV412 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Jonathan Denwood’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire, Introduction to the guest Jonathan Denwood, and context setting

A bit more about his journey and how he got started in the world of web design and WordPress.

His Success Mantra

How has Jonath seen WordPress evolve over the years, and what makes it such a powerful tool for entrepreneurs and course creators?

What are the key benefits of using WordPress for developing eLearning platforms?

Some of the latest trends he’s observed in the online education space, and how can course creators stay ahead of the curve?

What are some common hurdles that entrepreneurs face while building online courses, and how can they overcome them?

Success story or case study of a client or project where WordPress played a pivotal role in transforming their online course business?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

What does he foresee as the future of online education, and how should entrepreneurs prepare for it?

TRIVIA ABOUT Online Learning

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Jonathan Denwood is an Owner of WP-Tonic A WordPress boutique hosting company specializing In LMS (Learning management systems) and membership Websites, Serving Associations, Nonprofits, Coaches & eLearning Entrepreneurs.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathandenwood/

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Sunday Dinners, Moonshine & Men | Tate Barkley | #TGV411

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 00:42:21 GMT

Tune into #TGV411 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tate’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Tate’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

He and his father suffered from alcoholism - his journey to recovery

How did his Southern upbringing influence his professional journey?

He also works as a Prejudice Reduction Trainer, how did that influence his book?

How does his book Sunday Dinners, moonshine, and Men help uncover the Deep South's hidden LGBTQ+ history?

About the gay experience in the Deep South from his book?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Rainbow flag and LGBTQ+

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Born and raised in small-town North Carolina, Tate Barkley’s journey winds through poverty, addiction, a complex relationship with his biological father, and the constant effort to hide his identity. His story is one of survival and resilience, told against the backdrop of a society often indifferent and frequently outright hostile.

His triumph lies in overcoming his traumas, embracing his truth, and inspiring others to do the same.

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A Technocrat and a Thought Leader's Multi-potent Identity | Hemanth Volikatla | #TGV410

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 01:15:03 GMT

A Tech Thoughtleader’s Multi-Potent Identity | Hemanth Volikatla | #TGV410

Tune into #TGV410 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Hemanth’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Toughest lessons learned in Hemanth’s Professional journey

What did he learn from his favorite failure(s)?

His Family background, about his dad and his influence on Hemanth’s career

How did he manage to become an expert in a gamut of technologies?

Learning from major clients

How does he keep himself up to date?

Forgoing a million-dollar contract

Best accomplishment amongst many awards he received

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF advice for individuals aspiring to dream and become BIG

ABOUT THE GUEST:

From a software engineer to a software architect in SAP, Microsoft, Java, and sizing, configuring various infrastructure environments for SAP applications for different customers for their requirements and his expertise spans various database environments including the latest SAP HANA.

Currently focused on customer technical advisory, his team navigates the complexities of modern cloud environments like Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.

As an entrepreneur and mentor, Hemanth has played a pivotal role in planning careers and leading practices in SAP and other technologies for corporates and engineers.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemanth-volikatla-05173625/

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How GenAI is different from other AI? | Karthik Vadhri | #TGV409

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 23:49:56 GMT

Tune into #TGV409 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Karthik’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Toughest lessons learned in Karthik’s career journey

What is Generative AI and how it differs from other AI approaches?

Why ChatGPT is getting so much attention when there are many other Gen AI tools in the market?

What are the foundational principles and techniques behind generative models in AI?

What is causing the hype over Gen AI, now?

Ethical concerns associated with Generative AI, such as deepfakes and misinformation?

How is Generative AI transforming the creative industry, such as art, music, or literature?

What are the current challenges and limitations of Generative AI, and how can researchers and practitioners overcome them?

How do existing legal frameworks and regulations address the use of Generative AI, and what gaps need to be addressed?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF advice for individuals aspiring to get into Generative AI research or development?

TRIVIA ABOUT - least known facts about Gen AI

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Karthik Vadhri is an award-winning data science leader with 10 years of experience in AI, Statistical Analysis, and Predictive models across Finance, Customer Experience & IT.

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Dealing with codependency | Kavita Panyam | #TGV408

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 01:34:48 GMT

CoDependency relationships | Kavita Panyam | #TGV408

Breaking free from the chains of codependency is not only an act of self-love but a courageous step towards reclaiming the power to write your own story

Tune into #TGV408 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Kavita’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Kavita’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

What is codependency and who does it impact?

What Is A Dysfunctional Family And How Does It Lead To Co-Dependency?

Characteristics Of Co-Dependent People?

Myths about relationships?

Common trends w.r.t behavioral issues that she’s observing in coaching conversations these days

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT codependency relationships

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Kavita is the Founder/Director at Mind Suggest Wellness Centre based out of Secunderabad, Telangana in India.

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Making a leap off the corporate ladder without falling flat on your face | Genevieve Piturro | #TGV407

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 01:44:01 GMT

Leaping the corporate ladder without falling flat on your face | Genevieve Piturro | #TGV407

Taking a bold leap off the corporate ladder is about soaring to new heights without fearing the fall

Tune into #TGV407 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Genevieve’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

How to find Purpose and what does it change?

What is the "heart-voice connection?"

What’s her favorite thing about Giving Pajamas?

How do you leap the corporate ladder without falling flat on your face? Her biggest tip to those who want to quit their corporate career?

Her experience being Oprah Winfrey's guest?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Her Top 3 things someone looking to make a major career change should know

TRIVIA ABOUT Volunteering

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Genevieve Piturro strongly believes that YOUR PURPOSE is YOUR LEGACY. She helps people power their Purpose and launch their Legacy. She is an Inspirational TEDx speaker/author/consultant/founder of the Pajama Program, and also OPRAH's guest

Connect with Genevieve on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/genevievepiturro/

https://www.genevievepiturro.com/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kv-premraj-95622b172/

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The TRUE Joy of Giving | Premraj KV | #TGV406

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 01:53:52 GMT

"True joy is found not in receiving, but in the boundless magic of giving. It's the heartfelt moments of generosity that illuminate our souls and create a legacy of kindness that lasts far beyond the act itself."

Tune into #TGV406 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Premraj’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

The joy of giving a definition

What motivated him to start his journey of philanthropy, and how has it evolved over the years?

Advice to those who want to make a difference but aren't sure where to start

An example of how a small act of kindness or generosity had a significant impact on someone's life or a community

The joy of Giving and its ripple effect

About his tenure as the area president of the Rotary Club… how did he motivate people to be part of his initiatives

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice to the audience

TRIVIA ABOUT Digital Philanthropy

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mr Premraj Kalapadan is an eloquent, impressionable, and highly experienced employee engagement expert.

Thanks to his good leadership capabilities, he was awarded a CEO position in HDFC's sister concern organization. He went on to manage 21,000+ employees. He was acknowledged and appreciated for his employee retention capabilities.

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Embracing change during digital transformation | Supriya Bansal #TGV405

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 01:08:32 GMT

Tune into #TGV405 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Supriya’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Supriya’s journey and experiences in helping organizations navigate digital transformation, especially in industries as diverse as IT, healthcare, and agricultural research

How does she approach the challenge of change management, ensuring that teams embrace these changes effectively and efficiently?

What Common challenges she has observed organizations face during digital transformation, and how has she helped them overcome these obstacles?

Examples of successful digital transformation projects where she has witnessed a significant positive impact on organizations, both in terms of efficiency and competitiveness?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice to the audience

TRIVIA ABOUT Digital Transformation spending

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Supriya is a dedicated finance professional with a strong track record and ability to deal with ambiguity and change at all levels. In a short period, she has helped organizations transform by adopting business and digital process automation with multiple projects across supply management, engineering, legal, finance, manufacturing, and human resources.

She is a seasoned, pragmatic 'roll up your sleeves' professional when it comes to arriving at a solution for a problem at hand. Her humble confidence and approachable nature make colleagues and peers look upon her in times of advice and need.

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Bar tending to Story telling to Authorship | Alex Bennett | #TGV404

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 01:22:15 GMT

Pouring Tales: From Bartending to Storytelling to Authorship | ALEX BENNETT | #TGV404

Tune into #TGV404 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from ALEX’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Alex’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

What does it take to manage a successful restaurant or bar? What skills does he believe are essential for individuals in these professions?

Most important lessons he’s learned through his interactions with customers and colleagues, particularly in the context of defining success in life and finding purpose?

Alex’s personal experiences with the writing process, challenges he faced, and how he overcame them? What techniques or strategies he found helpful for tackling writer's block?

About his book

Advice for aspiring storytellers or individuals looking to become better at telling stories that resonate with people on a fundamental level

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice to the audience

TRIVIA ABOUT Writers' block.

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Alex Bennett is a bartender turned storyteller turned author.

Follow Alex’s FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/LiteraryBooze

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Building Entrepreneurial successs through strategic networking | Ruksana Hussain | #TGV403

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:06:46 GMT

Tune into #TGV403 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ruksana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Ruksana’s journey as an award-winning journalist and the inspiration behind founding Traveler and Tourist magazine

Top three things that contributed to her success so far

What does entrepreneurship mean to her, and how has her entrepreneurial journey evolved over the years?

Unique challenges that women face in the world of entrepreneurship

Self-help strategies or practices that are most valuable in maintaining resilience and motivation during tough times?

How Does Ruksana strike a balance between a successful professional journey and a personal life?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice to women who are just starting their entrepreneurial journey, what would it be?

TRIVIA ABOUT Women Entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ruksana is an award-winning journalist with over 19 years of expertise, recognized by the Los Angeles Press Club and the ONA20 Everywhere Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship. As the editor of Traveler and Tourist digital magazine, she showcases her passion for storytelling and global perspectives, captivating readers with engaging narratives on travel and lifestyle.

Subscribe to her monthly digizine at www.travelerandtourist.com and explore her portfolio at www.ruksanawrites.com.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruksanahussain/

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Psychedelic retreats for senior executives through Magic Mushrooms | Rob Grover and Gary Logan (The journey mens collective) | #TGV402

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 02:16:00 GMT

Psychedelic retreats for senior executives through Magic Mushrooms | Rob Grover & Gary Logan | #TGV402

Tune into #TGV402 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rob & Gary’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Top 3 things that contributed to Gary’s success so far?

Top 3 things that contributed to Rob’s success so far?

Toughest lessons learned in their entrepreneurial journey

Gary’s personal journey and how it led him to explore the mind-body-spirit connection and shamanic practices as a means of healing and self-discovery?

Gary’s background in the Alexander Technique: more about that methodology and how it factors into plant medicine retreats.

The unique approach of The Journeymen Collective in preparing individuals for shamanic ceremonies and facilitating integration afterward

Power of psilocybin or magic mushrooms to help clear out old energy

The success story of someone's transformative journey at The Journeymen Collective who had a profound impact on their life and how it motivated them to create a conscious impact in the world.

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Piece of wisdom for the audience regarding the potential for personal growth, healing, and conscious transformation through the use of psychedelic plant-based medicine and spiritual practices?

TRIVIA ABOUT Psychedelics

VISIT GUEST website:

https://www.thejourneymencollective.com/about-us

Connect with Rob on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-grover-msc-a9247415/

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Problem Solving and Relationship Building THROUGH EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP | Mary-Jane Ezenwa | #TGV401

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 02:17:53 GMT

"Leadership is the compass, problem-solving the map, and relationship building the bridge that takes us to the destination of success"

PROBLEM SOLVING AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING THROUGH EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP | MARY-JANE | #TGV401

Tune into #TGV401 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tony’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Mary’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

Her career journey and the pivotal moments that led to her current role as a healthcare professional and leader?

Can you describe a challenging decision she had to make in her career and the lessons learned from it?

An example of a complex problem She's encountered and the strategies she used to address it successfully?

What are some effective strategies or practices individuals and families can implement to build stronger and healthier relationships?

Memorable success story or transformative moment where the application of soft skills made a significant difference in a healthcare setting

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

One piece of advice to those Aspiring to make big in their careers?

TRIVIA ABOUT Soft Skills

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mary-Jane Ejenwa is a Certified Healthcare Professional, she is a Program Officer, Trainer, Facilitator, Coach, and Mentor

She hails from Oldbury, England, United Kingdom

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High Voltage conversation with the World's #1 Survivalist EJ Snyder NAKED AND AFRAID FAME | #TGV400

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 01:52:28 GMT

"Embrace the adventure of life with fearless enthusiasm. In the realm of uncertainty, courage becomes the compass guiding us to extraordinary destinations"

Tune into #TGV400 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are tHE pointers from EJ’s conversation on “Mindset and Overcoming Challenges” with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

EJ’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

How has he adapted his message and leadership approach to resonate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds?

Strategies he personally uses to stay positive and focused when facing difficulties or obstacles

The definition of leadership, and qualities that, in his opinion, contribute to an effective leader, particularly in challenging or high-pressure situations."

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE

Message or advice to the audience as they navigate their own paths in life, especially in terms of mindset, resilience, and leadership?"

TRIVIA ABOUT Naked and Afraid

ABOUT THE GUEST:

EJ is currently the #1 Ranked Survivalist in the World. And is a Highly Decorated 25-year retired Army Combat Vet (91 Gulf War & OIF), Extreme Survivalist, and Adventurer. Host of Dual Survival & 6-Time Legend of Naked and Afraid. EJ is available as a Motivational Speaker, Published Author, and Writer, Actor/Stuntman, does celebrity appearances, teaches Survival and Outdoor Skills, Leadership and Team Building Training, and does Adventure Guiding.

For more about EJ subscribe to http://www.ejsnyder.com

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The Journey of Asia's youngest Data Scientist | Siddharth Pilli | #TGV399

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:52:18 GMT

"Data scientists: turning numbers into insights, unlocking the power of information”

Tune into #TGV399 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Siddharth Pilli’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Siddharth’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

How has his journey as a data scientist begun at such a young age? What sparked his interest in this field?

Most exciting projects he has worked on as a data scientist

How does he approach learning new concepts and skills in this rapidly evolving domain of data science?

As a young data scientist, how does he see the role of data science in shaping the future of technology and society?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Young Achievers

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Siddharth Pilli, Asia's youngest data scientist at the age of 16, is a dynamic individual making a significant impact in the fields of AI, ML, and Python education. He not only addresses numerous educational institutions in India but also shares his knowledge through online classes. Currently working as a Data Scientist at Infinity Learn and freelancing for a US stocks and finance advisory company, Siddharth has garnered media attention and earned prestigious awards for his exceptional achievements, including being honored as Asia's youngest data scientist at the age of 12.

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Mentoring: Igniting potential, illuminating success | Ed Johnson Piushfar CEO | #TGV398

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 01:37:43 GMT

We underestimate the value and power of Mentoring | Ed Johnson, CEO of PushFar | #TGV398

Tune into #TGV398 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ed’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Ed’s personal story of how mentoring has impacted your own life or career?

Ed’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

What inspired him to start PushFar, and how did he see the potential for a mentoring platform to make a difference?

What key lessons has he learned as an entrepreneur that he wished he had known when he first started his journey?

A memorable success story from someone who used PushFar's mentoring platform and experienced significant career growth as a result?

What qualities should they look for in a mentor-mentee relationship?

How does he envision the future of mentoring, and what role does he see technology playing in it?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Advice would he give to someone with a big idea but limited resources to start their own venture?

TRIVIA ABOUT Reverse Mentoring, AI & Chatbots

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ed Johnson hails from the United Kingdom. Ed, a visionary entrepreneur and the CEO of PushFar, a renowned Mentoring Platform, has etched his name in Forbes' prestigious 30 Under 30 list within the Social Impact category. With expertise and passion intersecting in mentoring and coaching, Ed's insights promise to be enlightening.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/edzjohnson/

Visit http://www.pushfar.com

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Stock investment vs Trading | Tony Pawlak | #TGV397

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:25:25 GMT

In the stock market, earnings are not just measured in dollars and cents; they also include the wisdom gained through every trade, win or lose

Tune into #TGV397 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Tony’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Tony’s professional journey and the top 3 things that helped in his success
His story from failure to success in market trading; is failure a necessary step in trading?
Common mistakes people make when learning to trade or invest in the stock market
The difference between investing and trading in the market
Should you become a full-time trader or just trade stocks as a side gig?
How to work with one’s emotions to find peace and success in the ever-dynamic world of market trading
Witty answers to the rapid-fire questions
One piece of advice to those planning to start market trading
Trivia about stock market trading

ABOUT THE GUEST:

We have a remarkable guest, Tony Pawlak, a full-time stock trader with a unique journey.

His inspiring journey has led him to become a master coach at Real Life Trading, a leading platform for stock market education. Real Life Trading, with its highly popular YouTube channel boasting over 55,000 followers, provides valuable content to educate and empower traders at all levels.

For those seeking personalized guidance, Tony and his fellow experts offer premier coaching services through the platform, with Tony dedicating over 2,000 hours per year to one-on-one stock market coaching.

Get access to Tony’s courses:

TGV audience to get free $2,000 virtual month-long mentor group from Tony, if they purchase a $300 course. http://reallifetrading.com/tonypawlak

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Hidden Links: How historic events are connected | Sangeeth Varghese | #TGV396

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 01:39:23 GMT

Hidden Links: How Random events are connected in history? | Sangeeth Varghese | #TGV396

History is not just a record of disconnected events; it is a web of interconnected stories that together form the tapestry of human experience

Tune into #TGV396 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Sangeeth's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Sangeeth's professional journey and the top 3 things that helped in his success
Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey
The inspiration behind the book "Hidden Links" and its focus on historical events through a strategic planning lens
Discovering the concept of interconnectivity between subjects and its potential for offering deeper insights into historical events and their impact on our world
Highlighting the "Fountainhead epoch" as a significant era connecting various topics
Balancing self-contained insights and maintaining the coherence of the overall narrative in the book
Hopes for what readers will take away from "Hidden Links" and its impact on the perception and study of history in the future
Witty answers to rapid-fire questions
Trivia about the interconnectedness of civilizations

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Founder and MD: LeadCap Ventures. Board member: IFSPD. Founding curator: Global Shapers. Author, two global best sellers. Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum.

http://Sangeethvarghese.com

Buy his book "Hidden Links" from Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/9LfvLD6

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sangeethvarghese/

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Soft skills for program managers | Tahseen Rana TGV Corporate Diva | #TGV395

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 02:59:26 GMT

Soft Skills for Program Managers | Tahseen Rana | #TGV395

"Hard skills may help you land the job, but soft skills will help you keep it and advance in your career."

Join us in episode #TGV395 to explore the significance of soft skills in the realm of program management.

In this conversation, Tahseen Rana shares insights on her professional journey, the pivotal role soft skills have played in her success, key soft skills vital for program managers, and real-world examples of how interpersonal skills strengthen stakeholder relationships.

We delve into conflict resolution, the impact of emotional intelligence on decision-making, and much more. Whether you're an aspiring program manager or seeking career growth, this episode offers valuable advice and wisdom.

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Tahseen Rana is a Result driven program management professional with 16+ years experience in the pharmaceutical/ biologics industry. Passionate about strategic planning, regular tracking till closure, problem-solving, and conflict resolution by bringing diverse teams together to achieve organizational goals. Successful completion of complex multiple development projects, life cycle management projects, supporting CoGs improvement exercise for assigned program, strategic initiative: “accelerating biologics portfolio”. Demonstrated leadership skills in large matrix organizations (20+ cross-functional teams, multiple global locations). Facilitate decision-making. Influential communication at all levels (both written and verbal), presentation skills up to CEO level, and storytelling skills.

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4 Pillars of Wealth Management | Elliot Kallen | #TGV394

Thu, 02 Nov 2023 02:21:13 GMT

Tune into #TGV394 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Elliot’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words/Introduction and context setting

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

The 4 pillars of wealth management and how to master them?

How to avoid common financial pitfalls like adopting a groupthink approach or investing with emotion.

How to create the right mindset to achieve financial freedom.

How you efficiently invest to give you the highest probability of achieving your retirement objective with the lowest possible risk.

Elliot’s podcast Meet the Expert with Elliot Kallen®

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Global retirement planning:

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Elliot Kallen is the Founder of Prosperity Financial Group, an investment advisory firm with over $300M+ assets under management.

They have helped thousands of individuals, including busy professionals, entrepreneurs, and retirees, manage their money and achieve financial independence.

Elliot has 30+ years of experience working in the California financial services industry and is widely recognized as one of the foremost thought leaders in the sector. He has received many awards, including the 2020 Marquis Who's Who Lifetime Award, Strathmore's Who's Who Award, and the Ronald Reagan Gold Medal Award.

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Health, Happiness & Harmony | Archana Amlapure | #TGV393

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 01:20:18 GMT

Join #TGV393 for insights into the importance of health, happiness, and harmony in achieving a fulfilling life. Here are the key moments from Archana's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice:

Introduction and context setting.
Archana's professional journey and the top three factors contributing to her success.
Lessons learned during her entrepreneurial journey.
Exploring the concept of "health" in the context of overall well-being and its significance.
The role of happiness in achieving life's balance and ways to cultivate it.
Strategies and practices to find harmony between work, personal life, and self-care.
A glimpse into Archana's book, "Health Happiness Harmony."
Witty answers in the rapid-fire round.
Tips for individuals aspiring to lead healthier, happier, and more harmonious lives.
Trivia about happiness.

This episode delves into the pillars of a fulfilling life, providing valuable insights for listeners.

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Archana Amlapure, is a Yoga and wellness trainer, health coach, founder of Ojas Yoga and Wellness, a passionate learner, wellness blogger, and an influencer at an online Magazine.

Archana Served the corporate industry for about 12 years before she decided to give up her well-established career for her passion for Yoga.

Though she had a great career, she did not enjoy the work much. Yoga and meditation helped her gain back health, confidence, and happiness. Hence, she made her life purpose to bring and create awareness among people through her teachings and sharings.

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Embracing change can transform your career, life, and outlook | TGV Corproate Diva | Divya Ranganath | #TGV392

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 01:50:12 GMT

Embracing change can revolutionize your career, life, and perspective | Divya Ranganath | #TGV392

When embraced, change has the power to revolutionize careers, lives, and perspectives

Tune into #TGV392 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Divya’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words, Introduction, and context setting

Divya’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

Can you share a personal experience where embracing change had a transformative impact on your career or life? How did it shape your outlook and mindset?

How can individuals proactively seek out change and create opportunities for growth and development in their careers and lives?

What role does mindset play in embracing change and capitalizing on the opportunities it brings? Strategies for cultivating a positive and growth-oriented mindset?

How can individuals overcome fear and embrace uncertainty to pursue meaningful change in their lives?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Change Management

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Divya Ranganath is an Experienced PR and marketing Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry.

She loves describing herself best as a story-teller, and a risk-taker and she has a never-say-die spirit.

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The future of work and Generative AI | Orakwe John | #TGV391

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 01:45:23 GMT

Future of Work and Generative AI | Orakwe John | #TGV391

"The future of work is not a destination; it's an ongoing journey of adaptability, collaboration, and innovation"

Tune into #TGV391 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Orakwe’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words, Introduction, and context setting

Orakwe’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

How future of work going to look like?

How today’s workplace is using AI and other potential applications that will revolutionize global business?

Snippets of The WEFs Future of Jobs (May 2023) Report

What kind of roles will cease to exist in the next 5 years?

What is the Productivity Revolution and how individuals should embrace and prepare for it?

About “Applied AI Program for Business Leaders”

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Generative AI(Artificial Intelligence)

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Orakwe is an AI Specialist (Workforce Development) with an MBA, uniquely qualified to guide organizations, both public and private, in harnessing AI's transformative power to address critical business challenges.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/orakwe/

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💼🚀 #FutureOfWork #Adaptability #Innovation

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Converstational intelligence for building trust and relations | Nadine | #TGV390

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 01:22:24 GMT

Building TRUST using Conversational Intelligence | Nadine Nadine Zeinoun Khoury | #TGV390

"Trust isn't built overnight; it's nurtured over time through the art of Conversational Intelligence." 🗨️💡

Tune into #TGV390 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Nadine’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words/Introduction and context setting

Nadine’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

The major change that she’s driven in someone as an EI coach

What strategies or techniques does she use to actively listen and fully engage in a conversation?

How do you define C-IQ (Conversational Intelligence)?

Why Conversational intelligence is important?

An example of a time when she used conversational intelligence to influence and inspire others towards a shared goal?

How can we build trust using conversations

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Conversational Intelligence

ABOUT THE GUEST:

She holds a PCC credential from the International Coach Federation. Also certified in Emotional Intelligence, Conversational Intelligence, and Team Management Systems.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachnadinezeinoun/

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#Trust #Conversations #Relationships

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Breaking the Chains: Embracing Body Positivity and Defying Body Shaming | Sangeeta Sidhantha | #TGV389

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 01:13:36 GMT

Breaking the Chains: Embracing Body Positivity and Defying Body-Shaming | Sangeeta Sidhanta | #TGV389

"Stand tall, rise above the noise. Fighting body shaming is not just about changing perceptions; it's about rewriting the narrative of self-love and acceptance for every body, every soul."

Tune into #TGV389 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Sangeeta Sidhanta’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Sangeeta’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

What is her understanding of body shaming, and why does she believe it is an important issue to address?

How does she define the impact of body shaming on an individual's mental and emotional well-being?

In her experience, what are some common forms or manifestations of body shaming?

How can body shaming affect different age groups, including children, teenagers, and adults?

What role does she think media and advertising play in perpetuating body shaming? How can we encourage more inclusive representations of bodies?

How can parents, educators, and influencers promote body positivity and self-acceptance in children and young adults?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Her key message to the audience

TRIVIA ABOUT thin privilege

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Sangeeta Sidhanta is an Educationist- ICSE, IGCSE Chemistry and Biology facilitator at DIS, ICSE evaluator, Entrepreneur, Champ. award winner Corporate Diva 2019, Traveller and Mentor.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sangeeta-sidhanta-6815871a1/

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Startups don't need a CTO for initial few years | Oshri Cohen | #TGV388

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 01:01:29 GMT

Startups don’t need a CTO to start a business for the first 4 years | Oshri Cohen | #TGV388

"Start small, dream big. Every great startup began with a simple idea and the courage to take that first step into the unknown"

Tune into #TGV388 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Oshri’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and Context Setting

What made Oshri write code when he was 13? Who inspired him?

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey

The Top 3 things that contributed to his success so far

His Journey as a Fractional CTO - how does he help businesses save upwards of $400K a year in tech leadership costs

Does he think Dev agencies are required for nontech startups?

Can we heal the body with diet alone?

About CTO on retainer (think of a lawyer)

How companies can achieve engineering excellence?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT CTO History

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Oshri Cohen’s story starts as the quintessential 13-year-old kid who learned to write code entirely on his own… Yes, he still did everything else a 13-year-old does.

Connect with Oshri on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/oshricohen/

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COR.E dynamics for a better YOU | Alec Pearson | #TGV387

Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:46:41 GMT

COR.E dynamics for a better YOU | Alec Pearson | #TGV387

"Embrace the journey of becoming the best version of yourself; it's a masterpiece in the making, painted with determination, colored with resilience, and framed with growth"

Tune into #TGV387 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Alec’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First Rapid-fire round of random words, Introduction, and Context setting

Alec’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN his SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey

About COR.E dynamics

The philosophy and methodology behind COR.E Dynamics

How COR.E dynamics can help individuals become true masters of themselves?

His expertise in coaching individuals and organizations through various transitions, such as career changes or organizational changes

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT THE Executive Coaching

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Alec is a strengths and core energy coach who spends his time helping individuals, ranging from recent graduates to senior executives, develop leadership skills and grow their careers. Alec also helps individuals who are experiencing stress, anxiety, and burnout, and individuals who want to transition into a new career. Alec also works with organizations to help them strengthen their culture, and improve team productivity and employee engagement.

Connect with Alec on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alecpearsoncoach/

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Mandala art for mindfulness and mental wellness | Divya Mehrotra | #TGV386 | #TGVCorporateDiva

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 02:17:00 GMT

Tune into #TGV386 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Divya Mehrotra’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Divya’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

About the creative world and how she got into Mandala Art

Why we don’t give much importance to Mental fitness as much as we give to physical fitness?

How important is mental fitness for professional success?

How important is mental fitness in our personal lives?

Quick easy tips to start practicing mindfulness and also how to approach self-reflection.

Compassion is her guiding force, how does she strive to empower others so they can create positive change within themselves as well as their community?

Success isn’t about how much money you make, it’s about the difference you make in people's lives. A bit about the impact that you created

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Her key message to the audience

TRIVIA ABOUT Mind-body connection

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Divya Mehrotra says… Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.

Divya Mehrotra is a passionate believer in the power of women and has dedicated two decades of her career to making sure that women are supported and empowered.

As a Mandala Therapist and Mindful Coach, she has held over 1000+ workshops for various genres of people.

Connect with her on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/divyamehrotra/

Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal Website

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TECHNOLOGY IN SUSTAINABILITY | PETER KISEL | #TGV385

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 01:45:31 GMT

Technology in Sustainability | Peter Kisel | #TGV385

Technology isn't just advancing, it's evolving with purpose. In the realm of sustainability, it's the beacon lighting our way to a greener, more harmonious future

🌱🚀 #Sustainability #TechForGood

Tune into #TGV385 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Peter’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting
Peter’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS
Why is he fascinated by technology in sustainability?
How can businesses leverage technology to make their operations more environmentally friendly?
What does he see as the biggest challenges in using technology to address sustainability issues, and how can they be overcome?
What inspired him to work in the impact/start-up space, and what motivates him to continue doing so?
What are some of the unique challenges and opportunities facing impact start-ups compared to other types of start-ups?
How does he measure the social or environmental impact of a start-up, and how to balance that against other business priorities?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
What are some common mistakes leaders make when expanding their teams, and how can they be avoided?
TRIVIA ABOUT Energy

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Peter Kisel is a CTO with experience in full-stack development, DevOps, and agile methodologies.

He is passionate about technology in sustainability and work-life balance.

Connect with Peter on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/petokisel/

Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal Website

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Can we cure/reverse the incurable diseases | Neil Cannon | #TGV384

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 01:48:53 GMT

All you think about incurable diseases is WRONG | Neil Cannon | #TGV384

In the face of an incurable disease, let our focus shift from the illness to the incredible strength of the human spirit in enduring and finding hope

Tune into #TGV384 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Neil’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and Context Setting

Neil’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey

The Four Pillars of Vitality

Can we "reverse engineer" chronic illness?

His book The Vitality Secret (is about chronic inflammation)

Can we heal the body with diet alone?

What is The Body Electric?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT THE Human Body

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Neil helps people balance, optimize, and revitalize their bodies online by addressing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Energetic “Pillars of Vitality.” After three decades of suffering from bad eczema and receiving the same symptom-masking treatments, Neil stumbled upon something unique. He reversed his condition and quickly discovered that those pillars could be applied to virtually any common and chronic illness, with extraordinary results.

Connect with Neil on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilcannon/

Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal Website

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Rise Again: Women's Career Comeback | Ruchira Sikdar Chatterjee | #TGVCorporateDiva | #TGV383

Sat, 07 Oct 2023 01:47:32 GMT

Tune into #TGV383 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ruchira Sikdar Chatterjee’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Ruchira’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

How difficult was it to restart her career? What kind of challenges did she face and how did she overcome them?

What Kind of patterns did she observe while mentoring women restarters?

A day in the life of an Agile coach & Agile Transformation Lead

How people can adapt to an agile mindset?

About her YouTube channel - Moms on the Move

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE those planning to restart their careers

TRIVIA ABOUT Agile

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ruchira Sikdar Chatterjee has an M.Tech in I.T. from Jadavpur University, Kolkata., a B.E. from VTU, Karnataka, Completed a French Language course from the University of Geneve(UOG), Switzerland, and a Course in Digital Media from NetGuru Pvt. Ltd. Kolkata.

She had the experience of working in New York for a few years. Has a YouTube channel of her own. Was into entrepreneurship sometime back.

Is a SAFE and CSM-certified Agile Transformation lead.

Connect with her on LI:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruchira-sikdar-chatterjee/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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Living Values: The Inspiring Journey of a Woman Entrepreneur | Sucharitha Karri | #TGV382

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 01:45:36 GMT

"Women entrepreneurs: where determination meets innovation, and dreams fuel reality, carving a path of empowerment and inspiring generations to come"

Tune into #TGV382 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Sucha’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting
Sucha’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS
Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey
How does she balance work and personal life as a business owner?
What is unique about her venture: Living Values?
How does she stay motivated and driven as a business owner?
Advice for other women looking to start their own business
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
What advice would Sucha give herself just starting out?
TRIVIA ABOUT Women Entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

She has over 22 years of experience with the first 16 in the IT industry and the rest in talent acquisition.

Project planning and Management
Onsite-Offshore Coordination and Project Implementation
Training
Client Management
Talent acquisition

Connect with Sucharitha Karri:

FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/LivingValuesTshirts

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunny-drake-7170a68a/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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Striving for climate through arts and humor | Sunny Drake | #TGV381

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 01:45:30 GMT

"Art and humor, our palette and brush, painting a brighter future for our planet as we strive for climate harmony with creativity and laughter"

Tune into #TGV381 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Sunny’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 Introduction and context setting

0:03:00 Sunny’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:45 What role do artists and stories play in changing the world?

0:07:45 Climate Change, Science, Politics... where do artists and storytellers fit in?

0:10:00 Sunny’s experience of working with an Impact Producer to channel the audience into action!

0:13:00 How did he come up with the idea of working with 9 teams of artists around the world on this podcast?

0:16:00 Why use humour about such as challenging topic as climate change?

0:18:00 About a few of his episodes

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:24:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:10 TRIVIA ABOUT Climate Change

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Sunny's inventive and multi-award-winning theater works have been presented in over 60 cities across the world and translated into 6 languages.

His wide range of audiences has spanned international arts festival goers, queers in underground warehouses, seniors in regional theaters, and young people in drop-in centers. In recognition of his prominence in Canadian theatre, Sunny was selected to write the World Theater Day message for Canada in 2019.

Connect with Sunny:

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Do you really think sky is the limit? Yasmeen M S Ep. 7 TGV Slice of Hope Series | #TGV380

Sat, 30 Sep 2023 02:18:07 GMT

"The Horizon Beyond the Sky: Unveiling Infinite Potentials"

Unlock the limitless horizons beyond the sky in #TGV380! Join Yasmeen M S as she delves into the endless possibilities. Here's a glimpse of what you'll discover in this episode in her conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

This is Ep.7 from the #tgvsliceofhope series driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation with support from Jacintha Jayachandran and Kavitha Garla

Setting the stage with a rapid-fire/Introduction and context
Yasmeen’s life goals and aspirations
The transformative journey with HopeWorks: A beacon of change
Resilience and finding satisfaction amidst life's twists
Choosing engineering: Yasmeen's unique path
Exploring HopeWorks' impactful programs and initiatives
Self-motivation secrets and the power of mentors
Quick-witted responses in the Rapid-Fire round
Empowering words for those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds
Insights into the world of young engineers

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Yasmeen is a first-year Engineering student studying at Oxford College, Bengaluru

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Future of Digital marketing and careers | Pradeep Kumar CEO, Neil Patel Digital India, CEO | #TGV379

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 02:15:08 GMT

Join us on #TGV379 as we unravel the insights. Here's a glimpse of what to expect from Prady's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice:

Introduction and Setting the Context for an Engaging Conversation

Prady’s Professional Journey and the 3 Key Pillars of His Success

Unveiling Trends: The Trajectory of the Global Digital Marketing Industry

Neil Patel Digital India (NPDI): An Overview and Key Services

Staying Ahead: How Prady Keeps Abreast of the Latest Digital Marketing Trends

Impact Unveiled: A Noteworthy Case Study from NPDI Demonstrating the Power of Digital Marketing

Elevating Online Presence: Insights for Businesses to Enhance Their Digital Marketing Strategies

Rapid Fire Round: Discover Prady's Witty Responses

Empowering Aspirations: One Key Advice for those Aiming High in Digital Marketing Careers

Digital Marketing Unveiled: Trivia and Fascinating Insights

About Our Guest:

Neil Patel Digital India (NPDI) is a rapidly advancing performance marketing company in India. Aligned with NP Digital's global entity, NPDI is dedicated to offering integrated performance marketing services, addressing website traffic and conversion challenges, and driving remarkable results and revenue growth for businesses.

Presently, NPDI has established its footprint in major Indian cities: Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai, with plans for further expansion. With impressive financial growth and a steady 40% to 50% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), NP Digital India is carving a unique path in the industry under the stewardship of Prady, its CEO."

Connect with Prady on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pradeepkumaar/

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Conscious Career Planning | Zoe Fragou | #TGV378

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 02:34:10 GMT

Tune in to #TGV378 for deep insights into conscious career planning as Zoe Fragou shares her expertise with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice.

Show Notes:

First Rapid Fire: Introduction and Setting the Context
Zoe’s Professional Journey: Top 3 Catalysts for Her Success
Unveiling Conscious Career Planning: A Modern Professional Imperative
The Essence of Conscious Career Planning vs. Traditional Approaches
Strategic Steps to Embark on the Journey of Conscious Career Planning
Networking's Pivotal Role in Crafting a Conscious Career
The Power of Personal Branding in Shaping Your Career Trajectory
Nurturing Careers: The Impact of Mentorship and Coaching
Wit and Wisdom: Zoe’s Witty Responses in the Rapid-Fire Round
Gem of Advice for Aspiring Career Trailblazers
Trivia: Fascinating Facts about Careers

About the Guest:

Meet Zoe Fragou, an Organisational Psychologist holding an MSc in Human Resources Management, a clinical psychologist license, and certifications in Business Coaching and Agile Leadership. Currently pursuing her PhD at Panteion University, Athens, Greece, Zoe focuses her research on the psychometrics of corporate culture. An advocate for workplace equality,

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#ConsciousCareerPlanning, #CareerGoals, #CareerDevelopment, #CareerSuccess, #CareerPath, #CareerStrategy, #SelfReflection, #PassionandPurpose, #ProfessionalGrowth, #LifelongLearning, #CareerAlignment, #CareerChoices, #CareerTransition, #CareerMilestone, #IntentionalCareer, #CareerEmpowerment, #CareerWellness, #WorkLifeBalance, #PersonalBranding, #SkillsDevelopment

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The Mother-Daughter duo for each other | EP 6 Of Slice of Hope Series Vasantha & Amulya | #TGV377

Sat, 23 Sep 2023 02:12:46 GMT

Tune into #TGV377 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Amuluya A and Vasatha Mary’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

This is Ep.6 from the #tgvsliceofhope series driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation with support from Jacintha Jayachandran and Kavitha Garla

First rapid-fire round of random words, introduction, and context setting

Challenges Amulya faced while pursuing education in an environment where there were concerns about girls becoming 'too smart' and facing obstacles.

Some of the sacrifices Vasantha had to make and the difficulties she encountered while ensuring her daughters' education in the face of these worries?

How has HopeWorks supported and encouraged Amulya to pursue her education in the face of challenges?

How has the strong bond of trust between Amulya and her mother influenced their relationship and the way they support each other's aspirations?

Amulya’s achievements/milestones that stand out as moments of pride and validation for the path she has chosen?

Message to other young individuals who are striving to break barriers and pursue education against the odds.

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE from marginal background and ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Young Achievers

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Amulya Anthony Raj is a Research assistant in the field of Mycology and St. John’s Research Institute, her Mom Vasantha Mary is working as a caretaker at HopeWorks Foundation.

Connect with Amulya on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amulya-a-5615041a4/

Visit: http://hopeskipjump.org

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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3 must have Leadership traits for Entrepreneurs | Tom Sharp | #TGV376

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 03:45:24 GMT

3 Must have leadership traits for Entrepreneurs | Tom Sharp | #TGV376

"Entrepreneurial leadership is about vision, resilience, and empowering others to sail uncharted waters towards a common success."

Tune into #TGV376 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tom Sharp’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and Context setting

His Success Mantra - Top 3 things that contributed to his success

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey as a leadership expert

How to find A-Players for your team, even when everybody says they’re not available anymore

Why should most entrepreneurs decrease their comfort zone?

What are ‘The Six Words,’ and what makes them so powerful?

How to focus on the most valuable work (gold-silver-nickel)?

How do you help entrepreneurs find out what they would really like to do with all their extra free time

Why each entrepreneur should have at least 2 or 3 mobile phones?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Tom Sharp is a Leadership Expert for Entrepreneurs. After moving from Europe to America, he is now freely publishing and sharing all his tips, techniques, and tools in English for any entrepreneur who wants to transform their team into a motivated machine.

Tom loves sharing stories and tips about freeing up massive amounts of time, about building teams you can actually trust, and about how he has helped ordinary entrepreneurs solve impossible problems.

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://vidyunclicks.in/about-me/

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https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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Shutter Speedster: Unveiling the World Through the Eyes of the Youngest ProTographer | Vidyun R Hebbar | #TGV375

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 03:04:28 GMT

Tune into #TGV375 to get clarity on the topic: “Unveiling the World Through the Eyes of the Youngest ProTographer”. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Vidyun’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words, Introduction, and context setting

What made Vidyun start clicking at the age of 3?

The key skills required for a photographer.

The Concept of Macro photography

Where does Vidyun Capture pics?

Which camera/equipment has he started with and what is he using currently? Which one does she aspire to buy?

About his role models and Creativenaturephotography.net

About his awards which gave him the most satisfaction?

His future plan and vision

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO Become a photographer

TRIVIA ABOUT Photography

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Vidyun R Hebbar is a remarkable 12-year-old student from Bangalore, India. Despite his young age, Vidyun is already making waves in the world of photography.

Starting at just 3 years old, Vidyun's passion for photography was nurtured by his father. His focus on macro photography, capturing everything from insects to everyday items like onions, showcases his unique perspective.

His talent has earned him prestigious awards, including Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year and Highly Commended in Wpy 2021, as well as a Highly Commended award in Wpy 2020, presented by the renowned Natural History Museum in London.

Visit Vidyun’s website:

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/pushpa-y-k-50918a209/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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Lessons in Adaptability through sisterhood! | EP.5 TGV SLICE OF HOPE PUSHPA Y K | #TGV374

Sat, 16 Sep 2023 02:07:54 GMT

This is Ep.5 from the #tgvsliceofhope series driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation with support from Jacintha Jayachandran and Kavitha Garla

Tune into #TGV374 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Pushpa’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire, Introduction, and context setting

What positive influences did her parents and siblings provide in her upbringing?

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

How did she get to know about HopeWorks? How has your life transformed after associating with HopeWorks?

What would be a perfect day in her life be like?

What are her passions and how she’s planning to pursue them?

The impact the Sunday sessions at HopeWorks had on her.

What’s the best part of mentors at HopeWorks?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE from marginal background and ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Discipline

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Discipline and values define Pushpa. Being one of three daughters, Pushpa is a hardworking BCA student aspiring to become to Software Engineer. Puspa believes that education, combined with strong values and life skills, molds you into a complete individual, capable of achieving success in various aspects of life.

Connect with Pushpa:

Visit: http://hopeskipjump.org

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tassoart/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Every brand has a story with 3 characters | Tasso Nikitakis | #TGV373

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 02:45:06 GMT

Tune into #TGV373 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Tasso Nikitaki’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Tasso’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

About his venture Pigeonking - the rationale behind that name

Tasso has helped brand and raise capital for over 300 startups in the last two decades, How does he approach brand building for companies?

How he helped Hubdoc which was acquired by Xero for $70M?

The most challenging assignment that he has worked on so far.

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT First Billboard

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Tasso Nikitakis is a senior creative, with 18 years of experience, who specializes in leading the design process for startups who care about having unified brand experiences between their marketing communication and the product(s) they offer.

He is an expert in strategizing with CEOs and at leading the design process for customer-centric brands that want to visually communicate their value and convert strangers into customers, by creating amazing logos, evergreen websites, captivating marketing funnels, printed and online collateral, and so much more.

Connect with Tasso Nikitakis:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunprksh/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Navigating New Horizons: Career vs. Job Transition Roadmap | Arjun Prakash Founder, Pivot | #TGV372

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 02:53:14 GMT

Career vs. Job | Arjun Prakash | #TGV372

Tune into #TGV372 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Arjun Prakash’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words, Introduction, and context setting

Arjun’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

How to decide whether you should make a job or career transition

How to plan and execute for career transition

How can someone Optimize their profile to maximize success rate?

Role of mentors/coaches in your transition

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Career Transition

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Arjun Prakash is the Co-Founder of Pivot.

Connect with Arjun on LI:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/navya-y-r-0b427a215/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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"Transitioning from Hopelessness to Hopeful" | Balancing Books and Budgets (TGV Slice of Hope Series) | Navya Y R | #TGV371

Sat, 09 Sep 2023 01:41:21 GMT

Transitioning from Hopeless to Hopeful - Balancing Books and Budget (TGV slice of Hope)| Navya Y R | #TGV371

Hope is the anchor of the soul in the stormy seas of life

Tune into #TGV371 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Navya’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

This is the 4th episode part of the TGV Slice of Hope series which is driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation.

First rapid fire, Introduction, and context setting

Navya’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

How did Navya get to know about HopeWorks? How has her life transformed after associating with HopeWorks?

What she did do for a living/income before joining HopeWorks?

How did she get to know about her strengths?

About various programs and initiatives at HopeWorks

About her mom - how is she inspiring Navya?

What’s the best part of mentors at HopeWorks

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO those from economically backward classes

TRIVIA ABOUT young achievers:

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Navya Y R is working SDE intern at Accolite Digital, she is also a HopeCitizen at HopeWorks Foundation

Connect with Navya on LinkedIn:

Visit Hopeworks Foundation:

http://hopeskipjump.org

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/parmindersinghsethi/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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An innovation mentor's journey of 55+ granted patents | Parminder Singh Sethi | #TGV370

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 02:45:16 GMT

Tune into #TGV370 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Parminder Singh Sethi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Parminder’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

When did the passion for innovation start in him?

Who inspired Parminder?

What has been his biggest or most satisfying invention of all the 55+ patents

How does he approach problem-solving?

Is there any problem that’s long pending resolution?

How does he stay passionately curious?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT A patent by the US president

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Parminder Singh Sethi is a Passionate Innovator – with over 55+ Patents granted by USPO (US Patent Office) and 200 pending.

Result Driven Researcher, started his journey as a software developer.

His love for technology and innovation led him to Dell, where he has been gaining experience for the past 6 years, at multiple levels and has held several positions of responsibility.

Has good dexterity in various domains like hardware design, security, UI/UX, Device Management, Blockchain, and ML/AI to name a few. I have also been selected as a ‘Mentor for Change’ as part of the Atal Innovation Mission (GoI initiative).

Connect with Parminder on LI:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/seeetchs2011/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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When to be a Leader vs Manager? | Dr. Chirravuri Srinivas (CH) | #TGV369

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 03:08:30 GMT

Teachers Day special

Tune into #TGV369 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from CH’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

CH’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

Differences between a manager and a leader? Is it essential to distinguish between the two roles?

What are the common challenges that prevent managers from transitioning into effective leaders?

General Electric has a strong reputation for leadership development. What strategies or programs have been seen that effectively help managers evolve into leaders?

How important is emotional intelligence in the journey from manager to leader? How can it be cultivated?

One of the challenges for managers is often shifting from a tactical mindset to a strategic one. How can this transition be facilitated within organizations?

How can managers overcome the fear of failure when stepping into leadership roles, and how can organizations support them in this process?

A success story of a manager who successfully transitioned into a leadership role at General Electric? What lessons can we learn from their journey?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO aspiring managers who aim to become effective leaders?

TRIVIA ABOUT 21st-century leadership

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Dr. Srinivas Chirravuri Popularly known as CH, is a Coach and mentor who facilitates the Design of Strategies and Talent Development to deliver Business Outcomes.

Connect with CH on LinkedIn:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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Story of the most energetic HopeCitizen | Ep. 3 of Slice of Hope Series | Mary Jacqline | #TGV368

Sat, 02 Sep 2023 02:29:02 GMT

This is ep. 3 of TGV slice of hope series driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation, Bengaluru, India.

Tune into #TGV368 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jacqline’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 First rapid fire, Introduction, and context setting

0:05:15 Jacqline’s JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:08:45 How did she get to know about the HopeWorks Foundation? What impact has it made on her life and career?

0:11:15 What is the HopeCitizen initiative all about?

0:14:00 How did she become The most energetic HopeCitizen?

0:17:30 Her definition of "hope" and "energy" in the context of being a HopeCitizen, and how do these qualities contribute to positive change and progress?

0:21:45 The story of someone who was initially disheartened but transformed into an energetic HopeCitizen through inspiration and guidance.

0:25:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE from lower income groups and economically weaker background

0:31:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Youthful Energy

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mary Jacqline is pursuing her Post graduation and has been associated with HopeWorks Foundation for the past 3 years

Connect with the guest:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-jacqline-j-226a16207/

Visit HopeWorks foundation to contribute your bit:

http://hopeskipjump.org

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/travisrosbach/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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THE entrepreneurial STORY OF THE HYDRO FLASK inventor | TRAVIS ROSBACH | #TGV367

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 02:45:13 GMT

Tune into #TGV367 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Travis Rosbach’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Travis’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

About Hydroflask - how and why did he invent it?

Did he invent anything else before Hydroflask?

How did he turn $11k into a "Billion-Dollar Brand"?

What is life like as an entrepreneur growing at 600% per year?

What motivates him when the times get hard and then harder still?

Does he feel a degree-MBA is necessary to start a business?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT How tea bags were invented accidentally?

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Capt. Rosbach (RossBack)is a serial entrepreneur, world explorer, and inventor, and founder of Hydro Flask.

He has spent the last three decades enhancing his entrepreneurial skills. Throughout the years,

Mr. Rosbach has been proud to invent and found Hydro Flask®, work as a business broker, fly as an Airline Pilot, be an active Professional Speaker, and start The Tumalo Group, providing sourcing, advising, and consulting.

Connect with Travis Rosbach:

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ragini-sahai-80789829/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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Breaking the Bias Barrier: Confronting Gender Discrimination in the Workplace | Dr. Ragini Sahai | #TGV366

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 02:56:35 GMT

Breaking the Bias Barrier: Confronting Gender Discrimination in the Workplace | Ragini Sahai | #TGV366

Equality doesn't just clock in; it thrives when we confront gender discrimination head-on in the workplace, forging a path where merit and potential eclipse bias and prejudice

Tune into #TGV366 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Dr. Ragini Sahai’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 Introduction and context setting

0:03:45 Ragini’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:07:45 Why & when did she start her research on Gender studies?

0:11:15 The most common examples of gender discrimination that she has witnessed in her industry?

0:15:00 How does she think gender discrimination affects women and non-binary individuals in the workplace and beyond?

0:19:00 What are some of the root causes of gender discrimination, and how can we work to address them?

0:23:00 Her advice to someone who is experiencing gender discrimination or bias in their workplace or personal life?

0:27:00 How can we create more equitable and inclusive workplaces and communities that value and respect individuals regardless of their gender identity?

0:32:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:38:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:42:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Young girls

ABOUT THE GUEST:

She has done a lot of work on Gender studies.

Connect with Ragini on LinkedIn:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashmi-lamba-17403513/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Teaching and learning- Cultivating positivity and growth | Rashmi Lamba | #TGV365

Sat, 26 Aug 2023 02:31:33 GMT

Tune into #TGV365 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rashmi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Rashmi’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

How does education empower young girls, and what role is Rashmi playing as a mentor in ensuring their access to quality learning experiences?

Trends observed among the girls that Rashmi is mentoring at Hopeworks Foundation

Success stories/impactful moments where education has transformed the lives of girls within the Million Girls March to College initiative

In the context of your HopeWorks mission, what innovative teaching and learning strategies has Rashmi witnessed that effectively cultivate positivity and growth among young girls?

Positive reinforcement and a growth mindset are essential for personal development. How does she incorporate these principles into her mentorship approach to inspire and uplift the girls she works with?

How can mentorship and positive guidance contribute to their self-confidence and determination to pursue learning?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Teaching, Learning, and Empowerment

ABOUT THE GUEST:

In a career spanning over forty years, she has gained experience and recognition in film and TV production, advertising, corporate communications, film festivals, and event management…

Connect with Rashmi:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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Unleash the power of automation | Chuck Ridgeway | #TGV364

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 02:48:43 GMT

Unleashing the POWER of AUTOMATION | Chuck Ridgeway | #TGV364

Tune into #TGV364 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Chuck’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 Introduction and Context setting

0:03:45 Chuck’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:06:45 Why did Chuck choose the automation field?

0:09:15 His journey with Horner Automation?

0:14:00 Application cases for automation

0:19:00 How has technology evolved in the last 3 decades?

0:23:00 What are the current trends in the automation industry - the impact of AI & ML on this domain?

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT automation

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Chuck Ridgeway is the Advanced Technology Manager at Horner Automation - a Global, US-based manufacturer of Programmable Logic Controller-type products.

Chuck has been in the automation industry for more than 35 years - more than 30 at Horner. Chuck spent the majority of his time at Horner as Product Manager - but has now found his place as an online Horner ambassador - helping educate and train automation users and promote Horner products.

Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-ridgeway-79993210/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mansipakhiddey/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Why is infertility muted in the corporate? | Mansi Pakhiddey | #TGV363 #tgvcorporatediva series

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 03:02:16 GMT

Why Infertility is muted in the Corporate WORLD? | Mansi Pakhiddey | #TGV363 #TGVCorporateDiva

Tune into #TGV363 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mansi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

0:06:15 Mansi’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:09:45 Her experience with infertility and how it has impacted her life?

0:13:00 To have a baby or a career? How does the exciting rise in career put family expansion on the pedestal?

0:18:00 How did she Balance infertility & work: excruciating treatments with her calendar fully blocked

0:22:00 Why infertility is muted in corporate?

0:28:00 Do we have any insurance/medical-claim policies in place to support infertility treatments?

0:33:00 How does infertility impact the emotional well-being of individuals or couples, and what are some coping strategies?

0:38:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:44:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:49:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Infertility treatments

Connect with Mansi on LinkedIn:

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacintha-jayachandran-empowering1milliongirls/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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EMPOWERING 1 MILLION GIRLS THROUGH HOPEWORKS | JACINTHA(JESSY) JAYACHANDRAN | #TGV362

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 03:15:04 GMT

This episode is 1st one from the TGV Slice of Hope Series in collaboration with the HopeWorks foundation

Tune into #TGV362 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jacintha’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Jacintha’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her social entrepreneurship journey

Why she is focusing on A Million Girls March to college?

How are they making every girl child Think, Feel, Believe, and Live equally? initiatives and their impact on society at large

Success Stories of Transformation - How did young girls succeed in their careers and lives?

Current challenges faced by the HopeWorks foundation

Advice to those planning to create an impact in the community/society

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Girls' Education

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Jacintha (Jessy) Jayachandran is a WomenLead India Fellow, Executive Leadership Coach, Driving Social impact @ scale and an Architect of the "Million Girls March" to college, Public Speaker & Author

She is the Managing Trustee of the HopeWorks Foundation

Connect with Jessy:

Website: https://hopeskipjump.org/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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QR Codes have the potential to offer great customer experience | Jasal Shah | #TGV361

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 03:38:09 GMT

How QR codes can change the customer experience? | Jasal Shah | #TGV361

Tune into #TGV361 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jasal’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 Introduction and Context setting

0:02:15 Jasal’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:45 Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

0:08:15 A mistake that he committed as an entrepreneur and how did he correct it?

0:10:30 What does he enjoy most about being an entrepreneur?

0:13:00 The history of QR Codes, how they came into existence?

0:16:00 How QR codes can be used effectively?

0:19:00 Which industries are making the best use of QR Codes?

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:24:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:26:30 TRIVIA ABOUT QR CODES

ABOUT THE GUEST:

JASAL SHAH IS An entrepreneur with a zeal to promote marketing research in all decision-making activities of an organization.

His career began working with one of the country’s leading research agencies (a Kantar group company) and ever since he has been fascinated by research and the theory of fact-based decision making.

He had an opportunity to work with top fortune companies, and most reputed agencies and also start one of the world’s leading offshore MR agencies from India.

Apart from this, he had a chance to visit and participate in several conferences, meetings, and exhibitions in the continents of North America, Europe, and Asia.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasal/

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Raising Eco-Warriors: Catching Them Young with Sustainable Parenting | Dr. Aarati Bhandare | #TGV360

Tue, 15 Aug 2023 03:03:13 GMT

"Plant the seeds of passion early, and watch them flourish into remarkable achievements. Catch them young, ignite their curiosity, and set their dreams ablaze"

Tune into #TGV360 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Aarati’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Aarati’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her social entrepreneurship journey

Definition of "Catch them young," and some key principles or strategies that underlie this approach?

What inspired her to focus on the topic of "catch them young," and what led her to pursue this work?

Success stories or examples of individuals or organizations that have implemented a "catch them young" philosophy and seen positive results

Her advice to parents who are just starting out on their journey towards more sustainable living, and what are some simple first steps they can take?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA - Tips for saving Water

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Popularly known as Water Warrior - Doctor Turned Environmentalist Dr. Aarati Bhandare.

Her future goals lie in making people aware of the planet they are living on and how they all can change their selfish perspective and work together for a greener planet.

Connect with AARATI BHANDARE:

Website: http://amulyaboondh.org/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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Audio:

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Unbreakable Resilience: Triumphing over Adversity and Building a Successful Life | Hemalatha Rao #TGV359

Sun, 13 Aug 2023 03:11:00 GMT

Undergone Lung and Heart transplantation | Hemalatha Rao | #TGV359

World Organ donation day special

Tune into #TGV359 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Hema’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words

Her journey of overcoming multiple health challenges and how they impacted her outlook on life and career?

Hema’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

What motivated her to pursue education and join SONY India Software Center despite her health conditions?

Experience starting her own placement company. How did she navigate the challenges and what lessons did she learn during those six years?

Moving to the UK for a short while must have been a significant change. How did that experience shape her perspective and contribute to her personal and professional growth?

The decision to undergo a heart and lung transplant is a significant one. Her thought process and emotions surrounding that decision and how it has impacted her life?

Throughout her journey, she has encountered and overcomes various obstacles, including battling COVID-19 twice. How did these experiences shape her resilience and mindset?

Involvement in other activities apart from work and daily activities?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

Her advice to individuals facing their own adversities and setbacks in their careers? How can they cultivate resilience and maintain a positive outlook?

TRIVIA ABOUT organ transplantation

ABOUT THE GUEST:

abcd

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How a 17 year old entrepreneur secured 300K USD grant from MicroSoft? | Appalla Sai Kiran | #TGV358

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 02:45:29 GMT

Scope: A platform for startups | Sai Kiran Appalla | #TGV3

"Young achievers are the architects of a new world, boldly challenging the status quo, and inspiring the generations to come with their tenacity and vision"

~Unknown

Tune into #TGV358 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Appalla’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

Appalla’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

What has been the biggest challenge he has faced in his entrepreneurial journey so far, and how did you overcome it?

What inspired him to become an entrepreneur at such a young age, and how did he come up with the idea for the SCOPE App?

How has his experience at Draper University and in the Microsoft Startups Founder's Hub impacted the growth and development of the SCOPE App?

How does SCOPE App aim to create equal economic opportunities for underrepresented founders, and what impact does Appalla hope to have in this area?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT loans applied by entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

For him, Creativity is Inventing, Experimenting, Growing, Taking risks, Making mistakes, and having Fun.

Saikiran Appalla is a young entrepreneur who created a platform to support startups.

Connect with Sai Kiran Appalla:

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/smithson3/

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https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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How to find your true salary worth and negotiate better? | 30K Program | Mia smithson |#TGV357

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 02:57:35 GMT

How to find your true salary worth and negotiate better? | 30K Program | Mia Smithson | #TGV357

"The journey of finding true worth begins when you realize that your value is not determined by the judgments of others but by the love and respect you have for yourself"

~Unknown

Tune into #TGV357 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mia’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

Mia’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

How someone can find out whether they are paid enough/right?

What is the $30k program all about?

What inspired Mia to start this program?

How do we make recruiters tell us the salary range?

How does she make women Feel empowered & encouraged to negotiate for business worth?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Currency

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mia Smithson is the CEO & Founder of The $30K Program™

She Empowers women to get higher-paying jobs they ADORE by teaching them how to effectively package skills and strategically negotiate with confidence

She is a Passionate Global Director of Talent Management with 7+ years of experience helping top tech companies hire, grow, and retain extraordinary talent.

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Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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Career Crossroads: Mapping Your Journey from Job to Dream | Johanna Herbst (Host - Reaching your goals Podcast) | #TGV356

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 01:47:08 GMT

Tune into #TGV356 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Johanna’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING, First rapid-fire round

Johanna’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

Why she proposed the topic: Finding a fulfilling career.

What if someone’s studies or first job are not fulfilling (they don't enjoy it) - is everything lost?

It is said that we need to find our purpose to succeed in life… first of all what is the purpose and when do we typically find it?

How to move forward and get a first glimpse of your purpose, i.e. how to find out what fuels someone’s batteries?

How to change one thing at a time? How does it have a positive impact overall?

About her podcast “Reaching your Goals”

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

TRIVIA ABOUT Career

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Johanna “Hanna” Herbst is a leading executive and career coach and consultant with 15+ years of international experience in coaching, management consulting, entrepreneurship, and corporate finance.

Johanna is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and is fluent in English and German.

Connect with Johanna on LinkedIn:

Podcast: https://www.delygate.com/podcast

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

https://blog.feedspot.com/entrepreneur_podcasts/

Glad to share that "The Guiding Voice" has been selected by Feedspot's panelists as one of the Top 60 Entrepreneur Podcasts on the web.

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Achievers Superpower Beyond Cradle to Grave | Dr. Angela Wilson | #TGV355

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 03:45:39 GMT

Tune into #TGV355 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Angela’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

Angela’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

What is Achievers Super Power all about?

Reason why most achievers are wasting their superpower without awareness?

How to make decisions based on multidimensional realities and matrix

How to pursue dreams and goals without unpredictable sudden physical, emotional, or mental breakdowns?

How to Transmute the "stressful" mental energy into a superpower

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Psychological Facts

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Unstoppable Achievers, high achievers, super, and overachievers who refuse to be mediocre and used to live out of their comfort zone but chase a busy lifestyle on a mission have an unshakable advantage. Their aspiration and ambition can be transmuted into a superpower and take over the power control of the mysterious Unconscious Mind that is unknown by most...and live beyond human suffering and earth's misery.

Connect with Angela Wilson:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mindpowerlady/

https://www.achieverssuperpower.com/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

https://blog.feedspot.com/entrepreneur_podcasts/

Glad to share that "The Guiding Voice" has been selected by Feedspot's panelists as one of the Top 60 Entrepreneur Podcasts on the web.

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

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USING AI TO BUILD CLEANVOICE.AI | Adrian Spataru | #TGV354

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 02:15:20 GMT

Artificial Intelligence for Clean Voice | Adrian Spataru | #TGV354

Artificial Intelligence is unleashing the potential of machines to create a smarter, more connected world

Tune into #TGV354 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Adrian's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:04:30 Adrian’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:45 Toughest lessons learned as an entrepreneur

0:10:00 Why did he start Clean Voice.AI?

0:12:00 How AI is helping in editing the podcast audio content?

0:15:00 About his podcast “Tips for Podcasters”

0:18:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:22:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:00 TRIVIA ABOUT AI

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Adrian Spataru is an Experienced Data Scientist with a focus on Time Series and Computer Vision.

⇢ Organizer of the Machine Learning Graz Meetup, Co-founder and Leader of Data Team Graz.

⇢ Instructor at the "Learn Data Science at Home" online course.

Connect with Adrian:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/spataru/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicabahelarya/

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https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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FROM SAND TO STARTUPS: ENTREPRENEURIAL BOOM IN DUBAI | MONICA BAHEL ARYA | #TGV353

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 02:55:46 GMT

Sand to Startups: Entrepreneurial BOOM in DUBAI | Monica Bahel Arya | #TGV353

"Entrepreneurship is about Turning dreams into reality with passion and determination."

Tune into #TGV353 to get clarity on the above topic Enterpreneurship & setting businesses in UAE. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Monica’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:30 Monica’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:05:30 Definition of Entrepreneur

0:07:15 Her role models

0:09:30 Lessons learned as an entrepreneur by Monica

0:12:00 Traps not to fall into while starting a venture in UAE?

0:15:00 How is the startup ecosystem different in the UAE compared to India or the rest of the world?

0:17:00 Which industries or domains are doing well in Dubai - which one to invest etc.

0:20:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:23:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Entrepreneur

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Monica Bahel Arya is a Women entrepreneur with her first launch project Skillopaedia in Dubai. Awarded multiple times as a social media influencer, Best networking platform, Best advertising partner, and many more accolades.

She has worked for 14 years in Healthcare and insurance in the Marketing sector for MNCs like Apollo, MetLife & others.

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-boggs/

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https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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The Startup Journey: From Idea to Exit (Lessons from a Serial entrepreneur) | Chad Price | #TGV352

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 03:45:31 GMT

The Startup Journey: From Idea to Exit | Chad Price| #TGV352

"The entrepreneur is essentially a visualizer and an actualizer. He converts his dreams into reality."

~Victor Kiam

Tune into #TGV3xx to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Chad's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Chad’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 How does Chad manage different types of businesses - how to switch contexts as the models are different?

0:07:58 What kind of research does he perform?

0:10:00 Tips around raising capital for Startups

0:14:00 Mistakes to avoid while raising capital

0:17:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:20:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:23:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Venture Capital

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Chad is a serial entrepreneur with over ten years of experience in multiple industries. His most notable company, Kettlebell Kings, was started from scratch and now it is a multimillion-dollar, Fortune 5000, and international company. He is also a former student-athlete that graduated from Rice University with an extensive background in all sports. Additionally, He’s a Hemp and cannabis advocate that owns a lifestyle brand, Life Grows Green, which promotes health and wellness using all-natural ingredients and hemp products.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-price-16a406140/

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Leadership for the 21st Century: Connect with Employees in a Digital Age | Melissa Boggs | #TGV351

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 03:45:26 GMT

Leadership for the 21st Century: Connect with Employees in a Digital Age | Melissa Boggs | #TGV351

"The best leaders are those who build bridges, not walls."

~J.R.D. Tata

Tune into #TGV351 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Melissa Boggs’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:00 Challenges resolved by her as a co-CEO of Scrum Alliance?

0:06:00 Why agile adoption has increased in the last decade and a half?

0:09:00 What is true servant leadership in her opinion?

0:12:45 Melissa’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:16:45 How to bridge the gap between leadership and employees?

0:20:18 What companies should do to design employee experience?

0:22:00 About certifications Dare to Lead Trained (DTL), Training from the Back of the Room Trained (TBR), Certified LeSS Practitioner (CLP)

0:25:00 About her podcast: "Wild Hearts at Work". Why did she start - who in the audience?

0:28:00 What has been her best episode as a podcaster?

0:30:00 Why was she described as a "spitfire", a "calming force" and "an unapologetic rebel"?

0:32:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:35:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:38:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Millenials

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Melissa Boggs is a keynote speaker, leadership coach, and employee experience designer. She is the host of the “Wild Hearts at Work” podcast, redefining our relationship with work through stories and conversations with those challenging the status quo of today’s workplace.

Melissa is the former Co-CEO of Scrum Alliance, with a background in leadership, business, and product development.

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Age is just a number | Hasini Lakshminarayanan | #TGV350

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 03:08:15 GMT

Ft. youngest speaker of all time on The Guiding Voice platform

Ageless Ambitions: Redefining Success Beyond Numbers | Hasini Lakshminarayanan | #TGV350

Age is merely a milestone in the remarkable journey of life, where wisdom, experience, and resilience become the fuel that propels us to achieve greatness

Tune into #TGV350 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Hasini Lakshminarayanan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND FIRST RAPID-FIRE ROUND

0:05:10 Hasini’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN her SUCCESS

0:09:15 What inspired her to pursue her passions and achieve success at such a young age?

0:13:00 Many people believe that age can be a limiting factor in achieving success. How did she deal with this belief?

0:19:00 Challenges or obstacles that she has faced due to her age, and how did she overcome them?

0:23:00 An experience where she faced setbacks or challenges and how she reframed them as learning opportunities?

0:27:00 How has her perspective on failure influenced her approach to new endeavors or projects?

0:31:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:36:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE to other young individuals who may feel restricted by their age in pursuing their dreams

0:40:30 TRIVIA ABOUT successful leaders that started young.

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Hasini Lakshminarayanan is a 14-year-old entrepreneur who is inspiring millions across the globe.

Connect with Hasini:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hasinilakshminarayanan/

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Campus to Corporate: Briding the GAP with confidence | Rati Agarwal | #TGV349

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 02:45:05 GMT

Campus to corporate: Bridging the GAP with confidence | Rati Agarwal | #TGV349

Success is not just about making the transition from campus to corporate; it's about embracing the journey, seizing opportunities, and unleashing your true potential in the corporate world

Tune into #TGV349 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Rati Agarwal’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Rati’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:05:15 What are the top 3 things to focus on while transitioning from Campus to corporate?

0:07:10 Mistakes that students commit during the transition?

0:09:00 What groundwork should students do before approaching campus interviews?

0:11:00 Observations during her interactions with the students?

0:13:00 What does it feel like to be a brand ambassador for a company?

0:15:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:18:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:20:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Interesting interview questions

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ms. Rati Agarwal. She is currently working in Capgemini as an L&D Product Owner of Cloud and its Brand Ambassador. With over 14 years of progressive experience in e-Learning, Training, and Education-Management, she enjoys being into multitasking with the various roles of Subject Guide, Author, Advisory Member, Subject Expert & Panelist in various programs, and Independent Consultant with multiple organizations.

She leverages a strong background in interacting with students as she started her career as a Professor in an Engineering College and later moved to corporate.

She has authored books and presented various international research papers.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/agarwalrati/

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From Vision to Venture: GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP 2023 AND BEYOND | FOUAD SADER | #TGV348

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 02:45:32 GMT

From Vision to Venture: Global Entrepreneurship 2023 & Beyond | Fouad Sader | #TGV348

"The future of global entrepreneurship lies in the hands of those who dare to dream, innovate, and relentlessly pursue their ambitions"

Tune into #TGV348 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Fouad’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Fouad’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN his SUCCESS

0:05:00 A few anecdotes personal journey as an entrepreneur, including the ups and downs that he’s experienced.

0:07:20 Current economic landscape and how it presents unique opportunities for entrepreneurs.

0:10:00 Examples of industries and niches that are ripe for disruption and growth.

0:15:00 Challenges and advantages that young people face when starting a business.

0:19:00 How to take the leap on the entrepreneurial journey?

0:23:00 Importance of resilience and persistence in the face of setbacks.

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:32:00 The ways that starting and running a business can transform a person's life, and provide a few steps to get started today.

0:38:00 TRIVIA ABOUT The two top business leaders

ABOUT THE GUEST:

In a quick round-up, here’s all that Fouad loves - taking on unique challenges, giving ideas a form, and fuelling business growth.

Specifically, he leverages his expertise in strategy, technology, and project management to help businesses reach unprecedented heights.

Across 4x ventures, 2x exits, and years of experience in entrepreneurship, strategy, management, and building teams–unique and diverse business challenges have become his passion.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sader/

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Unleashing Your Inner Leader: Empowering Self-Recharge for Inspirational Leadership | Chet Hirani | #TGV347

Tue, 04 Jul 2023 03:45:20 GMT

Unleashing Your Inner Leader: Empowering Self-Recharge for Inspirational Leadership | Chet Hirani | #TGV347

"True leadership begins by looking within, finding the strength to recharge, and embracing the power to take charge and inspire others to greatness"

Tune into #TGV347 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Chet Hirani’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Chet’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:15 Toughest lessons learned as an entrepreneur

0:07:15 Bike ride experience, that changed his perspective on life

0:10:18 The FIVE(5) States of Optimisation

0:13:00 How to master planning, productivity, people, prospect, and performance?

0:17:00 About Not your ordinary coach.com - why he started this?

0:20:00 Instances of how Chet’s coaching helped executive achieve greater productivity

0:24:00 About Chet’s podcast and the most exciting episode ever

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:31:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:34:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Cars

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Chet Hirani is an experienced executive performance and life coach with a background in software engineering and 20 years of corporate experience.

Chet is also a long-distance biker and martial arts trainer who embodies the warrior spirit of humility, clarity, and integrity.

Connect with Chet:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chethirani/

Ted Talk – https://youtu.be/Zo3WBRE5MCE

Website – www.notyourordinarycoach.com

Blueprint Formula – https://bit.ly/3ZJgTBy

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"From Zero to Hero: The Entrepreneur's Journey of Transformation" | Dr. Raina Khatri | #TGV346

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 02:45:09 GMT

"From Zero to Hero: The Entrepreneur's Journey of Transformation" | Raina Khatri | #TGV346

"The true measure of an entrepreneur's success lies not in where they started, but in how far they've come and the impact they've made along the way."

Tune into #TGV346 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Raina's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:30 Raina’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:06:30 Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

0:08:30 How does she manage time? Does she have 48 hours in a day?

0:13:00 How to become someone from no one?

0:16:00 Who has inspired her to take up challenges and rise in her career?

0:19:00 What are the Important attributes that entrepreneurs should instill in them?

0:22:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:25:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:27:00 TRIVIA ABOUT the Richest female entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

A Diverse Unique Tedx Gateway Speaker, Ms. Raina Khatri Tandon wears many hats as a Consultant, she is into Women's & Children's Rights, Limitless Enabler, a Keynote speaker, and an Inclusive leader in creating inclusive workplaces.

Connect with her:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/raina-khatri-tandon/

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Unveiling the Essence: Decoding the Meaning of Leadership| Deepthi Bonta | #TGV345 #CDTribe

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 02:56:36 GMT

This is another episode from the #TGV Corporate Diva Series.

Unveiling the Essence: Decoding the Meaning of Leadership | Deepthi Bonta | #TGV345

"Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge." - Simon Sinek

Tune into #TGV345 to get clarity on the topic: Unveiling the Essence: Decoding the Meaning of Leadership. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Deepthi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:00 Deepthi's PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:00 What is leadership in Deepthi's opinion

0:07:00 Who are her Role models - people that inspired through their leadership

0:09:00 How does she learn from the younger generation?

0:11:00 What are the Leadership traits of a successful leader

0:13:00 Her Advise to the future leaders

0:15:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:17:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:18:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Leadership Styles

ABOUT THE GUEST:

18+ years of IT experience and possess a good amount of functional background and extensive experience in managing client base across the globe in Compliance & Project Management roles. A Technology Risk Advisory & Process based experience professional working across a number of industry verticals (Banking, technology, healthcare, others). Deepthi specializes in IT internal audits, IT Process Reviews, SOC1/2 Reviews, Third Party Risk assessments (TPRM).

At Accenture, she had the opportunity to work on Application Compliance catering to apps supporting SAP & Non SAP. Conducted Internal assessments on some of the client's critical apps, issue remediation, and closure.

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HOW TO INCULCATE BUSINESS MINDSET AND GROW AS AN ENTREPRENEUR? WILL BASTA | #TGV344

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 02:46:21 GMT

HOW TO INCULCATE BUSINESS MINDSET AND GROW AS AN ENTREPRENEUR | Will Bssta | #TGV344

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts" -

~Winston Churchill

Tune into #TGV344 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Will Basta’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Will’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:07:18 Toughest lessons learned in your entrepreneurship journey

0:10:00 How to inculcate a business mindset?

0:13:10 How to identify opportunities, ups, and downs on the way to succeed?

0:16:30 How do you leverage historic data from client performance to predict new products and moves?

0:19:00 Actionable advice, tips, and techniques on how to start, run and grow your business.

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:23:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:24:30 TRIVIA ABOUT e-Commerce

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Will Basta is an 8-figure E-Commerce Entrepreneur, Innovator, and Venture Capitalist disrupting the E-Commerce industry.

With over 2 years in the business, Ascend Ecom is a company comprising 400+ clients, two warehouses in Dallas, and 400+ employees seasoned E-Commerce professionals with over a decade of experience in tech, logistics, and operations, generating over 75 million in revenue for their clients.

Connect with Will Basta on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wbasta/

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How to become a best selling author on Amazon? | Steve Kidd | #TGV343

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 03:45:37 GMT

How to become a best-selling author on Amazon? | Steve Kidd | #TGV343

Is traditional publishing good for you?

"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand"

~Neil Gaiman

Tune into #TGV343 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Steve Kidd’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Steve’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:45 Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

0:07:45 His journey as an author - what kind of challenges did he face during 1st book?

0:09:00 What is an Amazon best-seller, why would I want it, and what is it good for?

0:12:45 How does ONE become a Bestselling Author?

0:16:30 What is the fallacy of traditional publishing?

0:19:00 How to discover your next level and achieve it

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:24:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:26:30 TRIVIA ABOUT an Irish poet and playwright oscar wilde

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Steve Kidd is a #1 international best-selling author, a 3rd generation minister, and a business coach for over 30 years.

In fact, he made his first sales when he was only five years old!

He also hosts a weekly radio show called Thriving Entrepreneur.

If you want insight into trends, projects, and opportunities, and you are also looking for powerful clarity that compassionately unleashes passion, Steve is your guy!

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-kidd-90236655/

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Cyber Watchdogs: Unleashing the roles and careers in IT Security | Rashmi Sarma | #TGV342

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 02:45:52 GMT

Cyber Watchdogs: Unleashing the Power of Security Roles | Rashmi Sarma | #TGV342

"Protect your digital fortress; defend your cyber sovereignty."

Tune into #TGV342 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Rashmi's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Rashmi’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:07:10 The top 3 things that attributed to her success so far?

0:09:45 Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

0:11:18 How has the importance of Cyber Security increased over the last 2 decades?

0:14:00 How can someone begin their career in cyber security

0:18:00 Roles in cyber security and the growth path

0:22:00 Does ethical hacking help in dealing with cyber security?

0:27:00 How should someone keep an eye on the security risks involved? And how to keep yourself up-to-date about the threats?

0:31:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:36:00 Her Key message to our audience

0:42:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Cyber Bullying

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Rashmi Sarma is a quintessential professional with over 20+ years of experience in Cyber Security & IT, Leadership, Program Management, Corporate Strategy, and Execution. A strong advocate of coaching leadership with an instinctive aptitude for mentoring and motivating people. Recognized for strong interpersonal & communication skills and extensive experience in managing stakeholder expectations. Exhibits a growth mindset that empathizes, that skills and intelligence can be cultivated.

Connect with Rashmi on LI:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashmi6430/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

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https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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You are not invisible after 50 | Kiran Kumar | #TGV341

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 02:17:21 GMT

"Age may cast its gentle veil upon us, but it cannot cloak the radiance that lies within. For you are not invisible after 50; you are a symphony of wisdom, experience, and untold stories, shimmering with a beauty that transcends the limits of time."

Tune into #TGV341 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Kiran's conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 Intro AND CONTEXT

0:03:12 Kiran’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Why did she get Sher as her nickname?

0:08:58 How our thought process evolves in 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s?

0:13:30 About your divorce at 52? Age at which people try to be in their comfort zone, how did she deal with that situation

0:17:00 Her podcast: You Are Not Invisible After 50. Why did she start it?

0:21:00 Many people especially in India, think that they cannot start anything in 50. What’s her advice to them?

0:24:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:27:00 What is her key message to people below 50? how should they look into life?

0:32:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Aging

ABOUT THE GUEST:

She is a passionate, dedicated, and accomplished entrepreneur, speaker, and advocate for self-empowerment and equity, committed to helping women of all ages and backgrounds achieve success and visibility.

She is the founder of Roaring Ahead, the founder and host of the "You Are Not Invisible After 50" podcast;

Connect with Kiran on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiran-kumar-1873147/

https://www.youarenotinvisibleafter50.com/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

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AI Nerd's tips on how to leverage technology to accelerate business growth | Thomas Helfrich | TGV340

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 03:45:00 GMT

AI NERD’s tips on leveraging TECH for Business Growth | Thomas Helfrich | #TGV340

"Technology is not just a tool; it is the catalyst that propels businesses forward, unlocking innovation, efficiency, and limitless growth opportunities."

Tune into #TGV340 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Thomas’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Thomas’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Toughest lessons learned as an entrepreneur

0:07:48 How did he become popular as an AI nerd?

0:09:20 Perspective on AI(Artificial Intelligence) technology

0:11:10 Examples of how AI helped businesses?

0:13:00 What are the cons/negatives of AI?

0:14:30 How can we Leverage Technology for Business growth?

0:16:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:18:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:20:30 TRIVIA ABOUT AI

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Thomas "Ai Nerd" Helfrich, CEO of instantlyrelevant.com is a LinkedIn Influencer with over 250k social media followers.

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SUCCESS MANTRA OF WALK 2 WEALTH PODCAST HOST JOHN MENDEZ | #TGV339

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 03:45:31 GMT

Success Mantra of Walk to Wealth podcast host John Mendez | #TGV339

"Wealth is not about what you have, but how you appreciate and share what you already possess."

Tune into #TGV339 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from John’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:30 John’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Toughest lessons learned in his podcasting journey

0:08:17 Why passion and your why can lead you astray?

0:11:00 How to Create a mission statement in alignment with your purpose?

0:14:00 The two most important days for every person

0:18:00 About Walk 2 Wealth podcast

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:24:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:15 TRIVIA ABOUT podcasts

GUEST:

Connect with John Mendez: https://www.linkedin.com/company/johnmendezrealtor/

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Revolutionizing Education in #nigeria through AI-backed EdTech built on the blockchain | Victor Ogunbiyi | #TGV338

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 02:46:45 GMT

AI-Powered Blockchain for Building EdTech Platform | Victor Ogunbiyi | #TGV338

"Embrace technology, empower education."

Tune into #TGV338 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Victor’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:22 Victor’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:15 Lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey

0:07:00 How AI is revolutionizing the industry in general?

0:08:30 How AI-backed EdTech projects are changing the face of education in emerging countries?

0:10:00 What are the benefits of innovative projects?

0:12:00 How Web3 can be leveraged by educational institutions?

0:14:40 How is the startup ecosystem in Nigeria?

0:16:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:18:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:19:30 TRIVIA ABOUT AI for destruction

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Victor Ogunbiyi is a results-oriented Chief Marketing Executive with 7+ years of experience with a focus on digital marketing, Web3, and community building in using effective marketing solutions to drive sales growth and boost client brand equity. This includes identifying target audiences, developing marketing messages and materials, and selecting marketing channels that are most likely to reach their target audience.

Experienced in working in blockchain and metaverse ecosystems. Proven track record of success in building and growing communities, developing marketing strategies, and managing brands. He specializes in project implementation, management, building community, token economics, and marketing.

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Mindfulness for effective public speaking | ALAN CARROLL | #TGV337

Tue, 30 May 2023 02:46:28 GMT

Mindfulness for Public Speaking | Alan Carroll |#TGV337

"Be present, speak with intention, and let your words resonate."

Tune into #TGV337 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Alan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Alan’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Communication patterns that he has observed while coaching students from 60 countries?

0:06:18 How did he learn to practice Mindfulness?

0:08:00 How can we use mindfulness to increase our ability to formulate thoughts and deliver them with clarity and certainty?

0:14:00 Top 2 public speakers that he admires - what he likes in them?

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Public Speaking

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Alan Carroll is passionate about giving people the experience of mindfulness and presence through public speaking. Alan Carroll & Associates had transformed over 8,000 speakers. Alan’s daily yoga and meditation practices, which he learned at Isha Foundation with Sadhguru, are another layer in the foundation he has created to be grounded and non-judgmental in the present moment.

He has dedicated his life in search for tools that can be used by everyone to escape the psychological suffering caused by our Ego and reconnect to the vast transcendent spiritual dimension of consciousness that lies just on the other side of the thoughts we think.

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Do WOMEN need "diversity" tag to GROW in their CAREERS? | Pavani Javvadi | #TGV336

Thu, 25 May 2023 03:45:21 GMT

Growing as a tech leader without a diversity tag | Pavani Javvadi | #TGV336

"Your career growth begins when you step outside your comfort zone."

Tune into #TGV336 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Pavani’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Pavani’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:06:15 How did she plan her career so far - did she ever have a particular role or position in mind?

0:09:18 How has she built confidence and/or resiliency over the course of your career?

0:11:00 Does she think women need a diversity tag or some quota in leadership positions?

0:13:00 What Difficult situations she faced and how she waded through them successfully?

0:16:00 What she thinks is the most significant barrier to female leadership?

0:19:00 How can women “work across the divides” of opinions?

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:23:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:24:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Women leadership stats by Industry

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Pavani Javvadi is an Inclusive person with strong strategic skills in driving initiatives and projects.

She has a Proven track record in establishing and streamlining software/IT processes.

She has thorough knowledge in managing multiple projects, agile principles, private cloud, analyzing business needs, scoping, planning, budgeting, execution, and support models. Operational excellence and cost-out programs.

Connect with Pavani:

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Biohacking Unleashed: Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Human Performance | MIKE VAN Thielen | #TGV335

Tue, 23 May 2023 02:46:33 GMT

"Biohacking Unleashed: Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Human Performance" | Dr. Mike Van Thilen| #TGV335

"Biohacking is the art and science of becoming the best version of yourself, leveraging cutting-edge knowledge and technology to optimize your body, mind, and performance."

Tune into #TGV335 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mike’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Mike’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:42 Achieving records at the age of 48

0:10:18 What is biohacking?

0:14:00 Health Freedom Movement

0:18:00 What are some of the ways we can access the Dopamine in our brain to improve our concentration, drive, and motivation?

0:22:00 What percentage of winning as a sports athlete is mental and what percentage is physical? Is it a different formula for each sport?

0:26:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Biohacking

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Dr. Mike Van Thielen is the Medical Director at ClariGenZ Health, an innovative medical company with a new pill providing all the benefits of Adderall without any of the harmful side effects. He is also a treating physician for Boston Neuro Pain and Psych Centers, helping tens of thousands of patients with chronic pain and mental health conditions.

Founder of the Health Freedom movement and sought-after speaker who has shared the stage with celebrities such as Les Brown, Brian Tracy, and Darren Hardy, owner of Success Magazine.

Connect with him:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikevanthielenphd/

Websites:

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https://www.facebook.com/clarigenz

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From Chaos to Order: The Power of Project Management as a Service | Angela Thurman | #TGV334

Thu, 18 May 2023 02:45:51 GMT

From Chaos to Order: The Power of Project Management as a Service | Angela Thurman | #TGV334

"Good project management is like a game of chess, where the opponent is time. You must always think several moves ahead and learn to anticipate the unexpected"

~Gareth Parkes

Tune into #TGV334 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Angela Thurman’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Angela’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurial journey - why she is offering project management as a service?

0:08:18 Project management experience and the kind of projects and programs she has driven

0:13:00 The toughest project that Angela drove - how did she accomplish it?

0:17:00 How project management has evolved in the last 2-3 decades. How agile has transformed the industry?

0:21:00 Common mistakes that project managers do while leading projects?

0:25:00 Best practices in project management?

0:29:00 Why she is passionate about the Semiconductor industry?

0:31:00 AI for manufacturing

0:34:00 RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:38:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:41:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Project Managers

ABOUT THE GUEST:

She is a seasoned Project Manager and SME for complex, technical projects including subcontracts and supplier relations.

She holds MS, in Telecommunications mgmt. BS, Electrical Engineering. PMP

Connect with Angela on LinkedIn:

https://thurmanco.com/

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Attracting Abundance: Using the Law of Attraction for Success | Nita Sundararaju | #TGV333

Tue, 16 May 2023 03:45:24 GMT

Attracting Abundance: Using the Law of Attraction for Success | Nita Sundararaju | #TGV333

"Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life"

~Tony Robbins

Tune into #TGV333 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Nita Sundararajan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Nita’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:15 Can you explain the law of attraction and how it relates to manifestation?

0:08:15 How do our thoughts and beliefs impact our ability to manifest our desires?

0:12:00 How can someone use manifestation techniques in their daily life to achieve their goals and desires?

0:16:00 Can the Law of Attraction(LoA) be used by Corporates and Business Leaders to manifest success?

0:19:00 How can someone measure their progress and success in manifestation?

0:22:00 Common obstacles that individuals may face when practicing manifestation and how to overcome them?

0:25:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT The History of the Law of Attraction

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Nita Sundararaju has been a Life Coach since 2012. Law of Attraction is her expertise and she uses it liberally to help her clients manifest a life they've dreamt of. She has coached over 1000 individuals to achieve success in various areas of life.

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Problem solving through Design Thinking | Ashutosh Gore | #TGV332

Thu, 11 May 2023 02:50:15 GMT

Problem solving through Design Thinking | ASHUTOSH GORE(ASH) | #TGV332

“Fail often so you can succeed sooner”

~Tom Kelley, IDEO

Tune into #TGV332 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Ash's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 Ash’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:04:45 How to approach business problems?

0:08:30 Mistakes people do while solving business problems

0:12:00 Is design thinking relevant to developing new products only

0:18:00 How does design thinking help in problem-solving?

0:22:00 Real-world examples of how design thinking was applied

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:32:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:35:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Wicked design thinking

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ash is a Design Thinking Practitioner with a passion for solving complex problems for teams, businesses, and clients. I am a Qualified Accountant, Certified Business Analyst, ITIL Service manager, and Prince2 Project Manager with a total experience of over 15 years working for IT and ITES in various domains of F&A, Payroll, HCM.

As part of the management and leadership roles have been part of many turnaround stories in Customer Experience and Value Creation on strategic transformation initiatives.

Connect with Ash: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashutosh-gore-blog/

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HOW TO DEVELOP AN UNSTOPPABLE BRAND? | MILA GRIGG | #TGV331

Tue, 09 May 2023 02:45:12 GMT

HOW TO DEVELOP AN UNSTOPPABLE BRAND? | MILA GRIGG | #TGV331

You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.

~Henry Ford

Tune into #TGV3xx to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mila's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 Mila’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 HOW TO DEVELOP AN UNSTOPPABLE PERSONAL BRAND?

0:07:15 How should someone share their story—and value—with the world?

0:09:00 She advises people should speak based upon experience, not opinion.

0:11:00 How to master non-verbal communication, and grow the muscle of emotional intelligence?

0:13:00 How did she garner 80 years of experience in 40 years?

0:15:00 About her book - Forged by Fire

0:17:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:20:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:22:30 TRIVIA ABOUT “The Power of Employees' personal brands”

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mila Grigg owns one of the most recognized branding groups in the US and has 20 years of experience as a brand consultant helping to build leadership equity within organizations and build personal brands.

In her debut book, Forged By Fire (already a best seller), Mila is opening up about her own story of resilience and fortitude and how those struggles have helped her to grow her career.

Mila has worked with some of the most recognizable Fortune 500 companies to do just that!

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu

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How should centennials approach learning? | Arun kumar Das | #TGV330

Thu, 04 May 2023 02:49:38 GMT

How should centennials approach learning? | Arun kumar Das | #TGV330

“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn”

~Alvin Toffler

Tune into #TGV330 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Arun’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 ARUN’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:45 How should centennials approach learning in these days of instant gratification and low attention levels?

0:09:18 Mistakes that people make while learning?

0:13:00 How to retain the knowledge for long time?

0:17:00 What are the must possess soft skills for those aspiring to grow as leaders in their industry?

0:21:00 whether corporate trainers provide any feedback to the management about potential talent from their company (post delivering workshops/sessions)

0:26:00 Experience as a career coach/counselor, what trends did you observe in the last 2-3 generations (GenX, Millennials vs Gen Z(Centennials) - from the career planning perspective

0:30:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:34:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:37:30 TRIVIA ABOUT GEN Z

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Arun Kumar Das has over 20 years of experience in Talent Identification, Development and Management.

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Why is it important to build TRUST and how to build it? | Darryl Stickel | #TGV329

Tue, 02 May 2023 03:45:13 GMT

Why is it important to build TRUST and how to build it? | Darryl Stickel | #TGV329

TRUST IS EARNED WHEN ACTION MEETS WORDS

Tune into #TGV329 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Darryl conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:30 Darryl’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 How to build or rebuild trust?

0:07:15 Why don't we have more trust in the world?

0:09:00 Why is trust the root of so many of the world's problems today?

0:11:00 Trust model that Darryl has developed?

0:13:00 About his book: Building Trust: Exceptional Leadership in an Uncertain World.

0:16:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:18:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:20:00 TRIVIA ABOUT TRUST

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Darryl Stickel is one of the world’s leading experts on trust with over twenty years experience.

His Ph.D. ¨Building Trust in Hostile(haw-stile) Environments¨ from Duke University

established him as a global leader for governments, businesses and NGOs on practical approaches to building trust.

Darryl has worked for Mckinsey & Company in their Toronto office, as well as advised the Canadian Military on trust building in Afghanistan.

He has served as faculty for the Luxembourg School of Business and the Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California and recently completed his book Building Trust: Exceptional Leadership in an Uncertain World.

Darryl's Social Media:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darryl-stickel-phd-b544b/?originalSubdomain=ca

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq1dQmEjT5a0T8xy3B2YRKw

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You need not be an entrepreneur to be an entrepreneurial | Bob Burg | #TGV328

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 03:45:56 GMT

"One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you"

~Jeff Bezos

Tune into #TGV328 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Bob Burg’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

Bob’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Why you needn’t be an entrepreneur…to be entrepreneurial.

Five Laws that will bring you both personal effectiveness and professional success.

How does a person add value to others without costing too much money? Especially in such a competitive economic environment.

What’s the best way to find a mentor? Perhaps, most importantly, what should an up-and-comer NOT do when trying to find one?

One golden nugget of advice from a “drive-by mentor” totally shifted your perspective and played a big role in your success…

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT Mentoring

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Bob Burg, the coauthor of the international bestseller, The Go-Giver and a much sought-after speaker at sales and leadership conferences, is committed to inspiring the entrepreneurial spirit in us all.

He shows that companies both large and small that conduct their businesses “The Go-Giver Way” are not only of much greater value to their customers;

Connect with Bob Burg:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobburg/

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

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The Journey to Self-Awareness, Self-Discovery, and Emotional Intelligence | Shwetha Sivaraman | #TGV327

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 03:45:08 GMT

The Journey to Self-Awareness, Self-Discovery, and Emotional Intelligence | Shwetha Sivaraman | #TGV327

“At the center of your being you have the answer;

you know who you are and you know what you want”

― Lao Tzu

Tune into #TGV327 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Shwetha Sivaraman’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 What is it to be a writer, podcaster, strategist, and coach?

0:06:45 Top 3 things that have helped her so far in her professional journey

0:08:45 People lose peace while chasing success - can peace and Success co-exist?

0:11:10 We don’t know - what we don’t know. Self-awareness will help us move to the next level…When we talk about self-awareness - how can we deepen our self-awareness

0:14:00 How to use journaling to deepen self-knowledge - Can journaling really help? What has been your experience?

0:17:30 Self-discovery and Self-awareness - are they different? how to embark on a self-discovery journey

0:20:30 About emotions and how to handle them?

0:23:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:26:15 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:28:00 About Being Meraklis

0:29:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Anosognosia

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Shwetha Sivaraman is a writer, podcaster, strategist, and coach.

She is an ICF-credentialed (ACC) self-awareness coach. Co-founded a company called New Ver Me, which they are working towards democratizing access to coaching for students, early managers, and start-up founders.

She is in the process of writing her first non-fiction book.

Connect with Shwetha on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shwetha-sivaraman/

Her website: https://www.beingmeraklis.com/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

Kindle:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashantpammar/

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

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https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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Supporting the community of over 13K Data science and ML aspirants through LizeFly | Prashanth Pammar | #TGV326

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 03:45:19 GMT

Building a Community of Data Science Professionals | Prashant Pammar | #TGV326

“Big data is like teenage sex; everyone talks about it, nobody really knows how to do it, everyone thinks everyone else is doing it, so everyone claims they are doing it”

Tune into #TGV326 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Prashanth's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:30 Prashant’s College Journey

0:07:00 Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journey

0:09:14 What is Lizefly all about?

0:11:00 What are the challenges faced by Data scientists or data science enthusiasts today

0:13:00 What are the trends in Data Science and ML space?

0:16:00 Resources to learn Data science and machine learning

0:20:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:23:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:30 Data Science Facts

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Prashant Pammar is an undergraduate student. In the past, he worked as a data analyst and an operations manager.

He is part of a project that is about building a community for people who have a keen interest in Data Science, Data analytics, Machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

Within the past few months, they have built around 10,000+ leads and a community of 5000+ members. He is aiming to build India's leading innovative data science community.

Connect with Prashant:

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

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Leading EFFECTIVELY with Emotional Intelligence | YOGESH AGIWAL | #TGV325

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 03:45:17 GMT

“When awareness is brought to an emotion, power is brought to your life”

~Tara Meyer Robson

Tune into #TGV325 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Yogesh Agiwal’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

YOGESH’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey after quitting a comfortable high-paying corporate job

Leadership in Yogesh’s opinion

About traits of your leaders that inspired Yogesh?

What are the common mistakes that first-time leaders do?

Should leaders inculcate emotional intelligence and why is it important?

Incidents from his professional career and his observations where someone has demonstrated great EQ?

How can someone enhance their EQ?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE grow as leaders

3 must-read books for everyone

0:5030 TRIVIA ABOUT Plutchik’s Wheel of EI

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Yogesh Agarwal Started his career in 1989 as a software application specialist and then became a business applications specialist predominantly for manufacturing industries.

He has lived in America, the UK, and Singapore for a decade and was responsible for global implementation, customization, and support of business applications.

Moved to India in 1999 to set up offshore development centers.

Books recommended by Yogesh:

Emotional Intelligence: https://amzn.to/3ob4ubL

Talent Code: https://amzn.to/3ohgrwM

Drive: https://amzn.eu/d/aGSmFdb

The Innovators DNA: https://amzn.to/41dToRY

Emotional Intelligence 2.0: https://amzn.to/43A5J4E

Connect with YOGESH:

His website:

https://crossoverleaders.com/

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http://www.naveensamala.com

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianmoyse/

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

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The Power of Marginal Gains | Ian Moyse | #TGV 324

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 03:45:57 GMT

The Power of Marginal Gains | Ian Moyse | #TGV324

“Marginal gains is not about making small changes and hoping they fly. Rather, it is about breaking down a big problem into small parts in order to rigorously establish what works and what doesn't”

~Matthew Syed

Tune into #TGV324 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Ian’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Ian’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:09:45 The power of marginal gains - What are they?

0:12:18 Sell more with fewer margins vs sell less with huge margins - which one is suitable for what businesses or services?

0:18:00 In sales what metrics do you focus on marginal gains?

0:23:00 As an experienced Sales Leader what mistakes are you seeing salespeople and teams making that are easily corrected (i.e. they can get those marginal gains in)?

0:30:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:35:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:39:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Sales

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ian is a long-time Sales leader with a specialty in growing teams and revenue for smaller startup firms.

He was awarded the accolade of UK Sales Director of the Year by BESMA (British Excellence in Sales Management Awards) and was listed in the top 50 Sales Keynote speakers by Top Sales World in 2019 & 2020.

Top Sales Awards, BESMA, and the UK Cloud Awards.

Connect with Ian:

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidyadhar/

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

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How Adopt India is helping to increase adoption rate in India? | Vidyadhar Prabhudesai | #TGV323

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 03:45:09 GMT

There aren't enough children available for adoption

Why is the Child adoption rate low in India? | Vidyadhar Prabhudesai | #TGV323

“Adoption is complicated, but it is also rich with narratives of strength”

~Jillian Lauren

Tune into #TGV323 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Vidyadhar’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Why is the Child adoption rate low in India?

0:05:45 How is Adopt India helping to increase the child adoption rate? What is the vision of Adopt India?

0:07:18 About campaigns that you ran for Adopt India?

0:09:00 You are an adaptive parent to a daughter… how does it feel like?

0:13:00 Who Is Eligible To Adopt In India?

0:19:00 What kind of formalities should one follow while adopting children?

0:24:00 Can Adoptive Parent(s) Ask For a Specific Child?

0:28:00 When is a Child Eligible to be Adopted?

0:31:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:36:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:39:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Earliest Known Adoption

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Vidyadhar Prabhudesai is the cofounder of Adopt India

Winner of 2nd Highest Civilian Award of Thane City

World Bank Youth Prize Awarde

Global Shaper, WEF(world economic forum)

LinkedIn Top Profile 2020

He was featured on TGV74, where he spoke about CAREER Opportunities in Development Org

Connect with Vidyadhar on LinkedIn:

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

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LEVERAGING AI AND ML TO BUILD VIDEO EDITING PLATFORM VIDEOVERSE | VINAYAK SHRIVASTAV | #TGV322

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 03:45:25 GMT

“By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it”

~Eliezer Yudkowsky

Tune into #TGV322 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are pointers from Vinayak's conversation with Naveen Samala

Vinayak’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in your entrepreneurship journey

Has there been any other idea before you started working on Video Verse?

Who are Video Verse’s competitors and how are they dealing with them?

How AI & ML is helping the content creation industry and your platform

What are the trends in the Content creation industry?

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

TRIVIA ABOUT TikTok

ABOUT THE GUEST:

VideoVerse.is a video technology company that encapsulates an ecosystem of smart video editing tools using AI and provides a next-generation platform for all enterprise and individual content creators.

They incorporate the world’s foremost Machine Learning technology to empower all content creators to maximize video content in real-time. As time has progressed the use of video has exploded and several individuals use video as their primary mode of communication. For instance Instagram reels, Twitch and TikTok have gained significant popularity amongst brands across the globe. As the world continues to converge and adopt moving pictures as a way to transmit information and link ideas together, the range of technological innovation, infrastructural advances, and platform developments will continue to shift — particularly as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and virtual reality (VR) continue to rise and gain popularity.

Connect with Vinayank on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinayak-s-383650119/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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How to construct your career effectively? | Elinor Moshe | #TGV321

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 03:45:28 GMT

How to construct your career effectively? | Elinor Moshe | #TGV321

You must know the rules of the same to win it

~Unknown

Tune into #TGV321 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Elinor's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Elinor’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 How to construct a career?

0:06:18 Common mistakes that people do in career planning

0:08:00 Should we explore alternate models of career?

0:14:00 How to inculcate a powerhouse mindset of success?

0:17:00 Ambition and achievement is her first language.

0:21:00 What's her advice to the startup founders?

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:28:50 TRIVIA ABOUT success and imposter syndrome

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Elinor Moshe is Constructing Careers as Australia's first Construction Coach

She also hosts Constructing You Podcast. 3 times Best Selling Author, Mentor to future leaders and ambitious professionals

Her career, leadership, and business acumen have been featured in Medium, Entrepreneur Asia Pacific, Yahoo! Finance, Australian National Construction Review, and over 50 global podcasts.

Connect with Elinor Moshe:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elinor-moshe/

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If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

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An inspiring journey of a mental health and DEI advocate | Jayasmita Dutta | TGV Corporate Diva Series | #TGV320

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 03:45:28 GMT

An inspiring journey of a mental health and DEI advocate | Jaysmita Dutta | #TGV320

"It is not the bruises on the body that hurt. It is the wounds of the heart and the scars on the mind." — Aisha Mirza

Tune into #TGV320 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jayasmita's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Jaysmita’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Importance of mental health

0:06:18 What organisations can do to promote the mental well-being of employees?

0:08:00 Definition of women’s empowerment and equality – and what’s the difference?

0:14:00 How do we get the entire company—including the leadership team—on board with DEI initiatives?

0:17:00 What is the most difficult part of implementing a DEI program?

0:21:00 What are the pros and cons of being an Instagram influencer Saree Nari?

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT DEI

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Jayasmita Dutta is an astute professional with 13+ years of experience in multiple facets of Capability Development, Facilitation, Project & Data Management, Quality and Internal Controls, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Employee engagement & well-being, and Diversity & Inclusion.

Connect with Jayasmita Dutta:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayasmita-dutta-b44972204/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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Overcoming diversity challenges and growing as an entrepreneur | Sangeeta Roy Chaudhury. |#TGV corporate Diva series | #TGV319

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 03:45:03 GMT

“A strong woman stands up for herself. A stronger woman stands up for everyone else”

~Unknown

Tune into #TGV319 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Sangeeta’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Sangeeta’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:15 Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey as the Founder & CEO of two reputed startups named "Edudha Education" as well as "WealthCube Capital".

0:07:15 What Major obstacles or failures she faced and how she overcame them?

0:09:00 Challenges specific from the region and gender diversity perspective - how did she overcome them?

0:13:00 Challenges specific from the region and gender diversity perspective - how did you overcome them?

0:17:00 Women’s empowerment and equality – and what’s the difference?

0:20:00 Her Social media journey with your icon.. - pros and cons of being an influencer?

0:23:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:26:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO youngsters

0:28:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Global gender gap

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Sangeeta has more than a decade of management experience in Business Development/Sales and Marketing across different sectors including financial services, events, training, and technology.

She is currently the Founder & CEO of two reputed startups named "Edudha Education" as well as "WealthCube Capital".

Connect with Sangeeta on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sangeeta-roychaudhury-93aa3a4/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

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Audio:

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Acing your career post maternity break | TGV Corporate Diva Series | DEEPIKA RAJOR | #TGV318

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 03:45:25 GMT

ACING CAREER POST MATERNITY | TGV CORPORATE DIVA DEEPIKA RAJOR | #TGV318

All moms work full-time. Working moms work overtime.

~Unknown

Tune into #TGV318 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Deepika’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:05:15 Deepika’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN her SUCCESS

0:08:45 What motivated her to step up and become a leader in the organization?

0:12:18 What kind of challenges did you face post-maternity?

0:19:00 What actions did Deepika take to ace her career after the break

0:28:00 What she thinks is the most significant barrier to female leadership?

0:30:00 What’s the most dangerous behavior/trait that you have seen derail female leaders’ careers?

0:35:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:41:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:45:30 TRIVIA ABOUT challenges that women leaders face…

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Our special guest today is, Deepika Rajor, who is not just a qualified Human Resource professional for 13 years now, but a doting mother of 2 beautiful daughters as well. She has beautifully integrated her personal & professional life, after facing some of the toughest times during her journey towards transitioning from Corporate to Motherhood and back. She is an Electronics & Communications engineer from Delhi College of Engineering & a management graduate from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode. She is a doodler and an aspiring coach.

Connect with Deepika on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepika-rajor-she-her-98683a21/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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HR perspective on fostering women's growth in organisations | TGV Corporate Diva Ramya BE | #TGV317

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 03:45:12 GMT

Don’t settle for LESS | TGV Corporate Diva Ramya BE | #TGV317

"There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish."

Michelle Obama

Tune into #TGV317 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Ramya's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Ramya’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:06:30 Do women have additional challenges and do they doubt their ability?

0:09:15 What is one thing Ramya would have changed in the past to break the bias?

0:12:00 What can be done to engage more women to work in the industry?

0:15:00 Perspective as an HR, how organizations can support women’s growth?

0:18:00 How can women do to plan their career growth? What actions should they take….

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:22:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:24:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Women Entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ramya works in the leading automotive industry as Global Onboarding Lead, a working mother, who understands 5 local languages, learning classical dance and classical music, and has hosted many events as master of ceremony (MC), her few performances have also been telecasted on local tv channels in Karnataka and she is a"Diligent Champion" awardee from Corporate Diva edition 4. With 16+ years of rich experience in human resources, she brings a fresh perspective to the workplace, connecting with people and processes. Let's find out more about her soon…

Connect with Ramya BE on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramyabe/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

Paperback:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shreya-krishnan-3190098/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Dealing with Baises, Good, Bad and Ugly of being an instagram influencer | TGV Corporate Diva Shreya Krishnan | #TGV316

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 03:45:17 GMT

“A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done”

~Marge Piercy

Tune into #TGV316 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Shreya Krishan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:12 Shreya’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:45 What are the challenges faced by Shreya as a single mother in the workforce - how did she overcome them?

0:09:18 A few biases faced by single mothers and how they impact their career prospects

0:14:00 What is the role of employers in creating supportive work environments for single mothers?

0:18:00 WHY is it important to break down stereotypes and promote gender equality in the workplace

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:24:00 About Drama Rani, pros and cons of being a social media influencer

0:26:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Instagram influencers

ABOUT THE GUEST:

At a professional level, Shreya is EVP of Marketing and Communications, at Aon, she heads the center of excellence for marketing governance, planning, and strategy for APAC and heads marketing for Aon in India.

This former Corporate Diva and Mrs. India Universe 2017 also work in the spaces of Activism, Dance, Theatre, Poetry, Blogging, Sustainability Evangelism, Modelling, and Acting. She considers herself an Earth Warrior and is an Event, Anchor, and Trainer.

Not only that, but she is also an Instagram influencer with over 100K followers

Connect with Shreya:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of ur choice) thru Paypal

If you are in India, you may UPI Pay at +918978002290

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon

Kindle:

Paperback:

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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FFLR: FINANCIALLY FEMALE LED RELATIONSHIPS ARE INCREASING | MONISHA MOTHILAL| #TGV315 (FULL)

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 03:45:25 GMT

FFLR: FINANCIALLY FEMALE LED RELATIONSHIPS ARE INCREASING | MONISHA MOTHILAL| #TGV315 (FULL)

“There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish"

~Leah Hall

Tune into #TGV315 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Monisha's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Monisha’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 How she dealt with workplace biases?

0:08:50 FFLR is all about?

0:13:00 HOW Monisha managed to move countries to grow in her career?

0:17:30 How she developed confidence and resilience?

0:21:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:23:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:30 TRIVIA ABOUT tech companies built by women

ABOUT THE GUEST:

With a decade’s Experience in Talent Management and Development, Monisha’s major roles include Building Coaching Culture, Implementing a Growth Mindset, and Inculcating Learning Culture.

she carries versatile experience across industries, majorly retail, manufacturing, and mining. She specializes in driving performance and business results by understanding business strategies and utilizing this knowledge to develop and implement customized, people-focused, and innovative learning & development solutions.

Connect with MONISHA:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/monisha-mothilal/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

Paperback:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dipika-trehan/

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi (#tgvhindi)

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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A tech leader’s GROWTH story | TGV Corporate Diva | Heena Saini | #TGV314

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 03:45:09 GMT

A tech leader’s GROWTH story | TGV Corporate Diva | Heena Saini | #TGV314

“Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It’s something to own”

~Michelle Obama

This is ep#3 of the TGV Corporate Diva Series.

Tune into #TGV314 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Heena's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Heena’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN her SUCCESS

0:07:45 What is her most important leadership skill?

0:10:18 What first sparked her interest in working in the tech industry?

0:15:00 Has enough been done for women to succeed in the industry?

0:19:00 How she handled the cancer situation, diagnosis, and treatment while not giving up on her career

0:23:00 What can be done to engage more women to work in tech?

0:29:00 Pencil with Eraser and Pencil without eraser - which is better?

0:34:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:40:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:44:30 TRIVIA ABOUT The 9 days queen

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Heena Saini is a Breast cancer survivor, who did not give up, invested in self, and climbed the leadership ladder

She is a versatile & effervescent leader with global expertise & passion for creating impact by coaching leadership.

A double MBA with Operations & Project Management specialization; graduated in March 2022 from Cornell in Executive Management.

She brings forth 2 decades of steadfast experience in IT & InfoSec program management, operations management & people management.

She has effectually orchestrated multiple global service transition projects with cross-functional & diverse culture teams.

Connect with Heena on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/heena-saini-b621742/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi (#tgvhindi)

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Lead like a Woman | Dipika Trehan | TGV Corporate Diva Series | #TGV313

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 03:45:14 GMT

Lead Like a Woman | Dipika Trehan | #TGV313

“Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence"

~Sheryl Sandberg

Tune into #TGV313 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Dipika Trehan’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:30 Dipika’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN her SUCCESS

0:07:45 What Challenges she has faced as a woman and how did she overcome them?

0:09:45 Does she see any difference in leadership between men vs women?

0:12:00 What are the benefits of having women in leadership?

0:15:00 What factors impact a woman’s ability to lead others?

0:18:00 What has been the most significant barrier in her career?

0:21:00 How can women navigate power structures?

0:24:00 Global challenges for women in the workforce

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:32:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:35:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Michelle Obama

ABOUT THE GUEST Dipika Trehan:

Dipika Trehan is a leading voice in the world of diversity and inclusion. As the founder and CEO of Corporate Diva, she has dedicated her career to creating impactful and unique initiatives for global clients, with a special focus on gender, generation, and neurodiversity.

Her work has been applauded in person by Ms. Cherie Blair(English barrister and writer.) for her contribution to women's leadership Development.

Connect with Dipika on LinkedIn:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon

Kindle:

Paperback:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunkuranganath/

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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Personal branding through authenticity and well-being | Kaushi Biddappa | #TGV312

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 03:45:53 GMT

Building personal brand through well-being and authenticity | Kaushi Biddappa | #TGV312

"Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are."

~Malcolm Forbe

March 2023 is a very special month for us at TGV as we dedicate a whole month to feature women leaders across the globe in strategic collaboration with Corporate Diva. A platform to nurture and grow women leaders across the globe.

Tune into #TGV312 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Kaushi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:04:45 Kaushi’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:12:45 To be authentic is to be the author of our own lives

0:16:18 How to transform life by following our hearts?

0:23:00 Personal branding explained

0:31:00 Leaders that established strong personal brands for themselves

0:38:00 How to encourage women to not give up?

0:45:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:52:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:57:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Tsai Ing-Wen

ABOUT THE GUEST:

In a career spanning 17 years, Kaushi has worked for two major Global Brands-AOL (America Online) and General Motors (GM). While at AOL she found her grounding, at GM, she began her transformational journey.

She spent 12 wholesome years with GM as the in-house Communications Leader, with a strategic focus on Internal Communications and Employer Branding.

Leadership positioning was also a significant part of the portfolio-profile articles, opinion pieces, and social media posts, strengthening the role of leaders, and showcasing the culture of the organization, is where she has had the most impact.

Connect with Kaushi on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaushi-biddappa/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypal

https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla

If you are in India, you may PhonePe/Google Pay at +918978002290 (Naveen Samala)

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi (#tgvhindi)

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu (#tgvtelugu)

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)

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How to unleash the super power of your mind? | Christine Meyer | #TGV311

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 03:45:23 GMT

How to unleash the Superpower of your mind? | Christine Meyer | #TGV311

“When you go from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset, a new world of possibilities opens up”

~Imaan Farooq

Tune into #TGV311 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Christine's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:04:15 Christine’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Definition of Mindset

0:08:18 Importance of mindset - is there a good vs bad mindset?

0:11:00 How to understand one’s development needs or weaknesses?

0:14:30 How to improve oneself?

0:18:30 How to fight for our dreams?

0:22:10 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:25:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:27:15 TRIVIA ABOUT Brain

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Christine Meyer is a life coach and author of "Keep It Simple, Smartypants! Stop Overthinking. Start Aligning. Live Happy."

Since 2002 it's been her mission to empower, educate and uplift.

She has coached unmistakable mavericks in the world - to follow their own compass to design and live the life they want, through the understanding and mastery of the power of their thoughts and alignment with who they truly are.

She is a frequent podcast guest, founding member, and regular contributor to the Forbes Coaches Council and is excited to share the fundamental foundations offered to her private clients and in her first of many books.

Let’s unleash the power of mindset and how we should fight for our dreams

Visit Christine’s website:

https://www.christinemeyercoaching.com/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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IT AS A BUSINESS PARTNER | ANITHA VENKATESWARAN | #TGV310

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 03:45:00 GMT

IT as a business partner | Anitha Venkateswaran | #TGV310

The only constant in the technology industry is change

~Unknown

Tune into #TGV310 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Anitha's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:04:12 Anitha’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:06:00 IT is traditionally seen as an enabler but not a mainstream business partner - what is the reason?

0:08:00 Has the role of IT changed post-COVID?

0:10:45 What should IT leaders focus on to gain more confidence from the customers and business leaders?

0:13:30 What are the mistakes IT leaders are doing currently that they should avoid

0:16:10 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:17:20 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:18:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Programming Language

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Anitha Venkateswaran is an IT Leader with 20 years of experience in leading digital technology strategies to deliver key business outcomes, enable growth, simplify/digitize operations & provide world-class customer experience through digital transformation, innovation & process excellence

Connect with Anitha on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitha-venkateswaran-48541832/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu, here are the links:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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You've got an algoritm, but can you dance? Roberto Giannicola | #TGV309

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 03:45:09 GMT

You’ve got an algorithm, but can you dance? | Roberto Giannicola Name | #TGV309

“Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another”

~Alfred Adler

Tune into #TGV309 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Roberto's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Roberto’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:15 What brought him to write this book? You’ve got an algorithm, but can you dance?

0:08:18 What are some of the lessons important to the audience?

0:12:00 What is essential in transitioning from tech to leader?

0:17:00 What is the link between moving from understanding the tech systems, to understanding the people systems?

0:21:30 How someone can start following their heart easily to take charge of their well-being and success?

0:26:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT empathy

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Drawing on his experience as a software developer and project manager and his own journey of self-development, Roberto Giannicola coaches leaders—from new managers to C-suite executives at Fortune 500 companies—and facilitates leadership growth.

Underpinning his work is his belief that living up to one’s potential as an authentic leader requires a seamless integration of both analytical skills and emotional intelligence.

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GROWING AS a Woman Tech leader is not easy | Monica Bajaj | #TGV308

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 01:52:41 GMT

Growing as a women technology leader | Monica Bajaj | #TGV308

“Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence"

~Sheryl Sandberg

Tune into #TGV308 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Monica's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:15 Monica’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 Challenges that Monica faced in your career as a woman leader

0:08:18 What is leadership in her opinion? What has she learned not to do from leaders?

0:09:00 Who inspired you to take up leadership roles?

0:12:00 Her experience with technologies and how tech evolved per your career journey?

0:14:00 How does she keep herself up to date on the technologies?

0:16:00 Her advice to women aspiring to take leadership roles? How to balance work and life?

0:18:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:21:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:23:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Women Leaders

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Monica Bajaj is a seasoned engineering leader with over 2 decades of industry experience building and scaling global diverse teams across both the consumer and enterprise space. She is currently VP of Engineering at Okta where she leads the developer experience portfolio for their Customer Identity Cloud for developers and SaaS applications.

Monica brings decades of industry experience across various tech industries and has been successful in building global diverse teams and scaling technology across multiple industries.

Prior to Okta, Monica led engineering leadership roles at Workday, UKG, Perforce, and NetApp primarily in the space of Consumer/ Enterprise, Infrastructure, and Security.

Monica earned an M.S. in Computer Science from IIT Mumbai, India. Outside of work, Monica is very active in programs around mentorship, diversity, and uplifting women and young girls. She has won several awards as a Mentor of the Year 2021 award “ and has been recognized as top 60 Women technical leaders by the Girl Geek X Community. She has also served on the board as Technology and Chief Compliance Officer for Women in Localization for their GDPR and Security initiatives. Outside work, Monica enjoys the outdoors, hiking, painting, and the cuisines of the world.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/mobajaj/

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Is recession around the corner? CA Narayan Choudhury | #TGV307

Tue, 14 Feb 2023 03:45:01 GMT

Is recession around the corner | CA Narayan Choudhury | #TGV307

You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.

~Daniel Hannan

Tune into #TGV307 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Narayan's conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:15 Narayan’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:45 Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

0:06:28 How to transform life by following our hearts?

0:08:30 How to explain recession in layman's terms?

0:11:00 Is another recession around the corner?

0:14:00 How recession will impact India?

0:16:30 How recession will impact the rest of the world?

0:18:30 How should individuals prepare to face the recession?

0:21:00 How should startups and small businesses prepare to face the recession?

0:24:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:27:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Naming a recession

ABOUT THE GUEST:

CA Narayan Choudhury is a dynamic chartered accountant who qualified in the year 2006. Worked for Infosys BPO in the SoX audit team and after quitting Infosys in May 2017 started my professional practice. I am one of the most popular faculty in The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Bhubaneswar branch. He is a regular panelist in various regional channels in discussions related to financing and taxation.

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What it took for me to secure Einstein VISA? | Sunku Ranganath

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 02:54:47 GMT

EINSTEIN VISA, PATENTS, RESEARCH ON 5G, EDGE AND MORE...| SUNKU RANGANATH| #TGV306

“Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.”

- Albert Szent-Györgyi

Tune into #TGV306 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Sunku Ranganath’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Sunku’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:07:15 How does a day in your life as a solution architect look like?

0:12:00 How can one become a solutions architect?

0:16:00 Trends in 5G/Edge computing - also how does it change the face of the world?

0:19:00 About Einsten VISA

0:21:00 Journey of patents, how it all started.

0:25:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:31:00 TRIVIA ABOUT 5G

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Sunku Ranganath is a Solutions Architect for Edge Computing at Intel. For the last few years, he has been enabling solutions for the Telecom domain. Sunku has been an active contributor to multiple open-source initiatives, served as maintainer and was awarded community leadership award.. He’s been an invited speaker at nearly 20 industry & IEEE events, filed 10 patents, authored multiple publications and contributed to standards. He is also a senior member of the IEEE.

Connect with:

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UNDERSTANDING EVERYONE AROUND US THROUGH DISC PROFILING | VALERIE HOWE | #TGV305

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 03:45:09 GMT

UNDERSTANDING EVERYONE AROUND US THROUGH DISC PROFILING | VALERIE HOWE | #TGV305

Your personality is what makes you sexy

~Mollie King

Tune into #TGV305 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from VALERIE HOWE’S conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:30 Valerie’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:04:45 Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurial journey

0:08:15 Her experience on training with Maxwell leadership

0:11:00 Dr Rahm of Personality Insights with the Disc program - How DISC program helps us

0:17:00 About various generations

0:24:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:27:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:28:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Positive attitude and Gratitude

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Valerie Howe is is an entrepreneur with a boutique business and nonprofit called Code Red Ministries.

She is trained with the Maxwell Leadership Team and Dr Rahm of Personality Insights with the Disc program.

Connect with Valerie on LinkedIn:

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Are you taking enough measures not to fall into the trap of financial frauds? | Mayank Dwivedi | #TGV304

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 03:45:03 GMT

Protect yourself from financial freedom by doing this… | Mayank Dwivedi| #TGV304

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud

~Sophocles

Tune into #TGV304 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mayank Dwivedi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 Mayank’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 What is Financial fraud?

0:08:45 Types of Financial Frauds?

0:12:30 Global trends in financial fraud

0:14:45 Are frauds relevant to individuals only or do businesses get impacted?

0:18:00 How to avoid getting cheated financially?

0:21:30 Can law enforcement help after the fraud?

0:25:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Financial fraud

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mayank Dwivedi is Currently managing customer trust for A MAJOR E-COMMERCE PLATFORM’S PAYMENT GATEWAY PLATFORM

HE HAS THE ABILITY to knit in Legal, Compliance, Technical/ML/Analytical aspects into designing a program; set up mechanisms to ensure participation, transparency, funding, leadership alignment, and delivery of the project.

HE advises on startups, fraud risk mitigation, and program management.

Connect with Mayank on LinkedIn:

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If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

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EQ is 400% more powerful than IQ | Phil Jhonson | #TGV303

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 04:38:58 GMT

Our EQ is 400% more powerful than IQ | Phil Johnson | #TGV303

As more and more artificial intelligence is entering into the world, more and more emotional intelligence must enter into leadership.”

~Amit Ray

Tune into #TGV303 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Phil Johnson’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:30 Phil’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:15 Basics of Emotional Intelligence

0:09:45 What’s the difference between EQ(Emotional Quotient) and IQ(Intelligence Quotient)?

0:12:00 Can anyone develop their emotional intelligence?

0:15:45 Tips for developing EQ

0:19:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:21:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:23:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Alexithymia

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Phil John is the creator of MBL. Over the past 22 years, the Master of Business Leadership program has proven to offer executives a wealth of advantages. The curriculum was developed to acknowledge the challenges individuals and companies are facing both now and in the future. MBL develops emotional intelligence, inspirational leadership, higher consciousness and all the other necessary skills that have been proven to build a successful life, career, and organization.

Connect with Phil:

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The Booklet Guy's mission to make India read | Amrut Deshmukh | #TGV302

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 03:45:31 GMT

Why Booklet guy is on a mission to make India read? | Amrut Deshmukh | #TGV302

Reading for 6 minutes a day reduces stress by 68%

~uknown

Tune into #TGV302 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Amrut Deshmukh’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Amrut’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:15 How a book has saved his life - the incident that changed his life forever

0:09:15 Why people should read?

0:13:00 Physical books vs ebooks vs audio books - which one is for whom?

0:17:00 Many ppl buy a lot of books but end up reading some or none - how to break the jinx?

0:21:00 Reading and not implementing is as good as not reading

0:25:00 Out of 1900 books he read so far…3 must-read books for everyone

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT world’s most sold book

ABOUT THE GUEST:

A book saved him when he was about to end his life. He strongly believes "If I'm not reading, I'm not changing. If I'm not changing, I'm not growing." and he is on a Mission to Make India Read!

Connect with Amrut Deshmukh:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amrutdeshmukh/

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THE STORY HABIT | JAMIE DIXON | #TGV301

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 03:45:17 GMT

Solving REAL Problems at Work Through Storytelling | JAMIE DIXON | #TGV301

“Every business has a story to tell.” —Jay Baer,

Tune into #TGV301 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jamie Dixon’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Jamie’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:06:15 Lessons learned in his coaching journey

0:10:15 What is Business Storytelling?

0:13:00 How can we solve business problems using storytelling?

0:17:50 About his book - The Story Habit

0:21:00 How to inculcate the habit of storytelling?

0:25:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT storytelling

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Jamie Dixon is a coach, trainer, and author, who has worked with ambitious leaders in over 160 multinational companies over the last 10 years.

He coaches and trains in both English and Mandarin. He is also conversational in Japanese.

He is an IAC-accredited coach, a certified TinyHabits coach, and also certified in Everything DISC.

Jamie will be launching the book The Story Habit, and I think that it would bring great value to your audience. The Story Habit is a manual of the mind for leaders because leaders need to impact, influence, and inspire action which is possible if they learn how to speak the language of the mind.

Connect with Jamie on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrjamiedixon/

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Recession proofing your career and what is real growth? | Arvind Chaturvedi | #TGV300

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 02:55:33 GMT

How to recession-proof your career? | Arvind Chaturvedi | #TGV300

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.

~Harry S Truman

Tune into #TGV300 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Arvind Chaturvedi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:04:30 As the world braces itself for the tough economic times ahead, the question that looms large in everyone’s mind is, “is my job recession-proof?”

0:09:45 Can one actually recession-proof their career? How does one do it?

0:14:00 How should one prepare for recessionary times?

0:18:00 What does Growth actually mean and how does it happen?

0:22:00 What is the biggest obstacle to growth?

0:29:00 How to grow in career? what are the top 3 things that contributed to your career growth?

0:37:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:42:00 What are the qualities that Arvind looks for in a future employee and why?

0:44:30 TRIVIA ABOUT How Often Do Recessions Happen?

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Arvind Chaturvedi is a Business & IT leader with over 30 years of experience gained through success in organizations operating in the public and private sector markets.

He Has a proven ability to manage organic & inorganic growth and operate large multi-functional teams.

He has Demonstrable achievements in IT transformation, change management, tracking, and delivering measured benefits.

Also Holds a Consistent record of commercial success in growth and turnaround situations.

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How to turn uncertainty into competitive advantage? | Ursula Eysin | #TGV299

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 03:45:58 GMT

How to Turn Uncertainty into Competitive Advantage? | Ursula Eysin | #TGV299

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

~Winston Churchill

Tune into #TGV299 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Ursula Eysin’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 Ursula’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:07:35 What is the Scenario Thinking process? How it has benefited the US army?

0:10:00 The 7 steps of scenario planning to take conscious decisions in your company strategy

0:12:00 How to use scenario planning to keep your business growing in an ever-changing environment?

0:14:00 How to turn uncertainty into a competitive advantage and actively create your business desired future?

0:17:00 Is a fully automated world success for humanity or its main danger? Should you automate your business and to what extent?

0:20:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:23:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:24:30 TRIVIA ABOUT First handheld phone

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ursula Eysin is a Vienna-based Creative Strategist and Founder of Red Swan which helps individuals, companies, and other organizations to turn uncertainty into a competitive advantage with future scenario thinking method.

Master in Sinology, Political Science, Economy, and Advanced Studies in Public Relations Ursula uses her knowledge to share information on future scenarios, technology, business, and the human factor and helps her clients become wildly successful by diving deep into their subconscious minds.

Connect with Ursula on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ursula-eysin-6ba800109/

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Supporting 1000s of entrepreneurs through IdeaPros | Fred Cary | #TGV298

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 03:43:44 GMT

Supporting 1000s of entrepreneurs through Ideapros | Fred Cary | #TGV298

"One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you."

~Jeff Bezos

Tune into #TGV298 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Fred Cary’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 FRED's PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:45 Toughest lessons learned as an entrepreneur

0:09:00 What ideapros is all about?

0:13:00 “F *CK Average, Be Legendary”

0:17:00 How entrepreneurs can find their niche?

0:21:00 About the top 3 startups that Fred founded

0:24:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:26:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:28:15 TRIVIA ABOUT entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Frederick Cary is a powerhouse entrepreneur who has founded over ten companies and amassed billions in value. Today, he is focused on helping up-and-coming entrepreneurs get on their paths to success by finding their niches and remaining confident and steadfast along the way.

Fred is renowned for making it his latest mission to provide guidance for entrepreneurs who want to succeed in business and help them achieve a positive mindset and 10x- ing their potential.

Frederick’s professional experience combined with his business and economic insights form a unique blend of educational outreach, and leadership qualities, and his strong devotion to his work and his team have helped hundreds of brilliant entrepreneurs find their purpose and create their legacy and would love to share his ideas and expertise with your listeners.

Connect with Fred Cary:

https://fredcary.com/

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How can leaders shape the future through generative intelligence? | Albana Vrioni | #TGV297

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 03:14:00 GMT

How can leaders shape the future through generative intelligence? | Albana Vrioni | #TGV297

“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be”

~Rosalynn Carter

Tune into #TGV297 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Albana Vrioni’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:05:15 Albana’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:12:45 Toughest Lessons learned in her entrepreneurial journey

0:21:15 What is Generative leadership – How can leaders shape the future through generative intelligence?

0:28:00 How leaders are going to react to things that they don’t know about Problem-solving or Future shaping? How can leaders resolve the dilemma?

0:36:00 Common trends that you have observed while coaching executives

0:40:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:43:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:46:30 TRIVIA ABOUT future

ABOUT THE GUEST (Albana Vrioni):

Executive and Business Coach, change leadership facilitator, and management adviser with a focus on Business Innovation and Transformational Change Leadership. Developing High Performing Teams and Innovation driven Cultures.

She partners with executives and business owners who want to excel in transforming their vision into reality - overcome pressing challenges, innovate their business, and create sustainable growth. She supports her clients in being Game Changers and thrives in "taking an eagle's flight" to realize their aspirations.

Connect with her on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/albanavrioni/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

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LinkedIn content creation journey of a young influencer | Ananya Narang | #TGV296

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 03:46:35 GMT

LinkedIn content creation journey of a young influencer | Ananya Narang | #TGV296

“Focus on how to be social, not on how to do social”

~Jay Baer

Tune into #TGV296 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Ananya Narang’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 Corporate after education in Covid- how did Ananya land her first job

0:08:45 Her success mantra and top 3 things that contributed to her success so far

0:12:18 About LinkedIn - how she garnered over 63K followers - what helped her?

0:17:00 How does she approach content creation on LinkedIn

0:22:00 Content creation as a student - who inspired her?

0:27:00 What are some of the don’ts on LinkedIn?

0:32:00 SRCC/DU experience

0:37:00 Challenges that the students are facing today

0:42:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:46:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:49:00 TRIVIA ABOUT the first and Oldest University in the world

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ananya Narang is part of Deal Advisory - M&A @ a Big 4 consulting firm

she has graduated from Sri Ram College Commerce with 9.86 CGPA

She bagged AIR 6 CBSE’19 and AIR 1 CBSE’17 …

Connect with Ananya on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ananya-narang/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

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Septemics: Hierarchies of Human Phenomena | JIM MARSHALL | #TGV295

Tue, 03 Jan 2023 03:52:56 GMT

Septemics: Hierarchies of Human Phenomena | Jim Marshall | #TGV295

“Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.”

— Carl Sagan

Tune into #TGV295 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jim Marshall’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Jim Marshall’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY, Success Mantra, AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:07:00 What is septemics?

0:13:00 How is Septemics beneficial?

0:19:00 How can one use Septemics to help others, such as family, friends, and business associates?

0:24:00 What was his inspiration for his book Septemics?

0:29:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:33:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:35:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Psychology facts

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Jim Marshall, B.S., is a polymathic intellectual and autodidact whose areas of expertise include psychology, philosophy, theology, parapsychology, science, engineering, mathematics, law, literature, history, metaphysics, military science, education, organization, political science, physical culture and music

Connect with Jim Marshall on LinkedIn:

Link to his book:

https://amzn.eu/d/ifKa0c1

Follow him on Twitter:

@septemics

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

Paperback:

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Futurify your business using Technology | Ankit Sinha | #TGV294

Thu, 29 Dec 2022 04:18:12 GMT

Futurifying the businesses using technology | Ankit Sinha | #TGV294

“Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them”

~Madam C.J. Walker, the first female self-made millionaire

Tune into #TGV294 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Ankit Sinha’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:30 ANKIT’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:05:45 WHY HE CALLS himself as a Lifelong intern?

0:08:15 How he and his team are futurifying the businesses?

0:10:30 Major technology trends

0:14:00 How the business landscape is evolving and his advice to the tech startups.

0:17:00 What’s the meaning of Searce?

0:21:00 About his company culture code: HAPPIER

0:24:00 About Find My Store Solution

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:30:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:32:45 TRIVIA ABOUT Venture capitalists

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Ankit Sinha is the Vice President of Searce Inc, a modern technology consulting firm that empowers clients to ‘Futurify’ their businesses leveraging cloud, AI, and analytics.

In his current role Ankit spearheads the consulting teams at Searce, mostly working with clients across the Digital Natives spectrum.

As the vice president he has closely helped develop the cloud, big data and applied AI practice. Most startups are on bold ambitious missions, and Searce with its 1200 strong workforce brings rich experience from the battle scars gained in the last 16 years.

He is passionate about his work and strives to keep innovating, delivering intelligent, impactful & futuristic business outcomes, to help organizations futurify.

Armed with a bachelor’s degree from IIT Madras and a MBA from IIM Lucknow, Ankit has achieved several milestones throughout his prolific career.

Ankit has worked across renowned organizations such as Paytm where he was the Vice President and helped streamline the tech offerings for Paytm that would diversify the core financial services business.

At Google Cloud, he was the Regional Business Lead and the National Channel Head working with customers on Search Appliances, Google Apps, Google Maps, Chrome and Android for Work, Cloud Platform, and more.

During his leisure, he enjoys playing Chess online and is a bit frustrated that his rankings have not moved up despite hours of effort.

Currently residing in Gurgaon with his family. He truly believes that “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” and wants to implement that mantra in all walks of life.

Connect with ANKIT SINHA:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitsinha/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

FOLLOW ON TWITTER:

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The secrets to unstoppable confidence and success | Vanessa Ramond | #TGV293

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 03:07:41 GMT

The secrets to unstoppable confidence and success | Vanessa Ramond | #TGV293

Confidence is key - once you have that, you are unstoppable

~Timothy Weah

Tune into #TGV293 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Vanessa Raymond’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:45 Vanessa’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:05:30 What is unstoppable confidence in Vanessa’s opinion?

0:07:15 Why do people lack confidence?

0:09:40 How the level of confidence can dictate success in life, business, and relationships

0:12:30 How to show up to win?

0:15:00 How to Step into power?

0:17:00 About her book: Killer Confidence - your ultimate guide to unstoppable confidence

0:19:30 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:21:15 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:22:50 TRIVIA ABOUT Self Esteem

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Vanessa Raymond is an interactive motivational speaker, business image coach, and best-selling author of “Killer Confidence - your ultimate guide to unstoppable confidence”. She is passionate about helping people step into their power of greatness to accomplish higher levels of success in business and life.

Vanessa’s expertise is derived from building a highly successful international performance career and multiple business owners over the past 20 years. Her personal delivery style, using personal stories, humor, and practical achievable action steps engage audiences at a whole new level.

Link to her book: https://amzn.eu/d/4n3wG6a

Connect with Vanessa Raymond:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-raymond-3a5897200/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

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Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

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Future Careers in Ayurveda is super BRIGHT | Rupali Panse | #TGV292

Sat, 24 Dec 2022 03:31:11 GMT

Has AYURVEDA lost its sheen? | Careers in Ayurveda Dietetics | Rupali Panse | #TGV292

“Ayurveda teaches us to cherish our innate nature “to love and honor who we are”, not as what people think or tell us, “who we should be.”

Tune into #TGV292 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Rupali Panse's conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:15 Rupali’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN her SUCCESS

0:06:45 How the journey of writing and practicing Ayurveda Nutrition started?

0:11:00 About her book Food Guru and blogs

0:14:00 How is Ayurveda received In the west vs India?

0:18:00 Career opportunities in Ayurveda dietetics

0:22:00 Rupali’s future plan

0:26:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:31:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Specialities in Ayurveda

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Rupali Panse is an Ayurveda Consultant and has a genuine passion for Natural Healing. Nutrition and food medicine is her other unique area of work. She provides private consultations for physical and mental wellness using the healing properties of food and plant medicines. She has vast experience of 20 years in the field of Holistic medicine and Ayurveda.

Many people swear by the benefits of the Ayurveda diet and lifestyle changes suggested by her. She has her clients living Ayurveda lifestyle from India, Europe, the USA, Singapore, Africa, and a bunch of other places. She has been passionately writing about Ayurveda, Food, Spirituality, and Holistic Healing for more than 6 years. As a public speaker, she tries to educate the mass about organic living. She is working, as a resource person with esteemed universities like Pune University, India, and the National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur (NIA), India.

She is vice president of the Ayurveda Association of Florida. She teaches for Ayurveda schools in USA and India. People keen on learning holistic meals and lifestyle often avail the opportunity of one on one education and consultation from her.

Connect with Rupali Panse:

https://rupalipanse.com/

Buy her book "Food Guru": https://amzn.eu/d/5lHy0dn

rupali.panse@gmail.com

India: +91 9623448798

USA: +1 646 209 7670

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon for pre-order

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

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The 3 Things you must DO for Building a high performance team | Evan Tzivanaki | #TGV291

Thu, 22 Dec 2022 02:05:16 GMT

The 3 Things you must DO for Building a high-performance team | Evan Tzivanaki | #TGV291

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships"

~Michael Jordan

Tune into #TGV291 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Evan Tzivanaki’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:15 Evan’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY, his success mantra, AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:06:45 Evan’s opinion about high-performing teams

0:10:00 How to build high-performance teams?

0:14:00 What are the mistakes that team members do in general?

0:17:00 Employee engagement in 2022 and beyond - with relevance to hybrid teams

0:21:00 Common observations while coaching executives - some do’s and don’ts for senior leaders

0:24:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:31:00 TRIVIA ABOUT Having conflicts in a team

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Evan Tzivanakis is an Award Winning Accredited Executive Coach, www.ExecutiveCoachAsia.com, a Learning & Development Specialist, a Management Consultant, and an Online Visiting Lecturer at the EU Business School, Switzerland.

Throughout his career, has managed more than 500 employees across 8 countries and led companies to expand across the Asia Pacific region by successfully crafting the right company culture and leading people from the front. He is a practitioner, not a theorist, and believes the best way to lead people, is by example. Show not tell.

With his global experience alongside his academic qualifications, he helps Organizational Leaders, Business Owners, and Entrepreneurs who are facing a setback, get over that setback, by getting clarity on their goals and exploring ways to reach them so they can lead with a little more ease. He does that by offering some of the most educational, impactful, and transformational coaching & training solutions.

His work has been featured in numerous articles, videos, and podcasts such as Ivy Exec, The Coach Foundation, Finance Feeds, CEO Secrets for Executive Strategy, and EU Business School.

You can email him at evan@executivecoachasia.com

Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

https://www.linkedin.com/in/saklein1/

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

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Dealing with imposter syndrome | Michele Molitor | #TGV290

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 03:30:21 GMT

HOW does imposter syndrome hold back your progress? | MICHELE MOLITOR | #TGV290

"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do"

~John Wooden

Tune into #TGV290 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Michele Molitor’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:15 Michele's PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY, Success Mantra, AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:04:45 what is imposter syndrome and how it impacts someone personally and professionally

0:06:19 What are the symptoms of Imposter syndrome?

0:08:00 Why do people have self-doubt?

0:10:00 About Amy - amygdala

0:12:00 How to increase EQ?

0:14:10 How to say no with grace and grit…

0:16:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:17:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:18:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Imposter Syndrome

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Michele Molitor is the Founder and CEO of Nectar Consulting Inc. and co-author of the best-selling book “Breakthrough Healing.”

She works with women in various fields bringing over 30 years of experience, intuitive insights, and strategic actionable ideas to their success.

Michele’s unique Rapid RewiringTM approach helps you subconsciously remove the fear, self-doubt & blocks created by imposter syndrome to elevate your confidence and achieve greater success, well-being, & career satisfaction.

Connect with her on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelemolitor/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

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Entrepreneurial journey of a Physician | Kazutaka Yoshinaga | #TGV289

Wed, 14 Dec 2022 23:48:55 GMT

Entrepreneurship journey of a medical doctor | Kazutaka Yoshinaga | #TGV289

“Instead of freaking out about these constraints, embrace them. Let them guide you. Constraints drive innovation and force focus. Instead of trying to remove them, use them to your advantage”

~37 Signals

Tune into #TGV289 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Kazutaka Yoshinaga’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:00 Kazu’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY, Success Mantra, AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:04:45 Why Kazu got into entrepreneurship?

0:06:15 Ideas he explored before launching MELP

0:08:00 Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

0:11:30 How Kazu sold his first company?

0:13:00 How Kazu is approaching his next venture and resource requirements at his company

0:16:00 About Japanese culture etc.

0:18:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:19:30 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:20:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Japan’s transit Pushers

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Kazutaka Yoshinaga is currently running his own healthcare company Melp (a chat-based online medical questionnaire), and also working as a physician.

He likes to launch 0→1 services and computer programming.

He would like to develop an ear-EEG platform for his next startup,. If you are curious about ear-EEG, please feel free to contact him.

Connect with Kazu on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kazu098/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

#productivitymonk #productivity #operationalexcellence

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Eat nails for your breakfast to develop relentless performance | Steve Klein | #TGV288

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 02:32:07 GMT

Developing Relentless Performance | Steve Klein | #TGV288

What makes us fully human is the relentless quest for making things a little bit better

~Robin Sharma

Tune into #TGV288 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Steve's conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:03:45 Steve’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:06:45 Relentless performance?

0:09:15 What are the roadblocks of relentless performance?

0:14:00 Why is it important to drive relentless performance in organizations?

0:17:30 How to become relentless?

0:21:00 Why one should eat nails for breakfast?

0:24:00 About his book - Sell When You See the Whites of Their Eyes

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Goal-oriented reviews

ABOUT THE GUEST Steve Klein, in his words:

Developing Relentless Performance for Leaders & Organizations in order to create Relentless Results! Steve helps organizations that are frustrated with their level of focus or progress and leaders who want to inspire their teams to achieve consistent results. He’s helped some of the world’s biggest brands transform their culture and re-energize their efforts, becoming Relentless in their pursuit of greatness across the entire organization.

Connect with Steve on LinkedIn:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitadru-dey/

If you wish to become a productivity monk and want to become efficient in everything: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

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Remote Communication Challenges for Managers | Mitadru Dey | #TGV287

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 02:33:13 GMT

Remote Communication Challenges for Managers | Mitadru Dey | #TGV287

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant

~Max DePree

Tune into #TGV287 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mitadru's conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:30 Mitadru’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN his SUCCESS

0:06:45 Challenges in Remote communication

0:10:10 Team building aspects in a remote world

0:14:00 Mistakes to avoid by managers in the remote work environment

0:19:00 Best practices in remote communication

0:25:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:26:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:27:30 TRIVIA ABOUT remote jobs impact

ABOUT THE GUEST Mitadru Dey (In his own words):

VALUE PROPOSITION

► I am highly effective in operations management and strategic planning, with experience delivering results in executive management roles overseeing team performance, leading product execution, and risk management within a Fortune 500 environment.

► My success is driven by my ability to lead strategies that effectively improve productivity while meeting operating and fiscal targets.

SUMMARY

► Engaging operations and strategy leader possessing a winning blend of management expertise, skill in the oversight of teams, and practical experience in a Fortune 500 company.

► Leverages a unique mix of strategic and analytical expertise, consistently exceeding performance goals by aligning the effort of strong teams with organizational objectives.

Connect with Mitadru on LinkedIn:

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

Or visit http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk and want to become efficient in everything: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

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How work relationships impact love relationships? RIANA MILNE | #TGV286

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 04:11:40 GMT

How to go from business stress to success? - Using the mindset for Success | Riana Milne | #TGV286

“In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently”

~Tony Robbins

Tune into #TGV286 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Riana's conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:35 Riana’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN her SUCCESS

0:06:55 How work relationships impact love relationships - how can we improve both?

0:09:30 Why do people have self-doubt? how does one build their self-esteem and success levels in business?

0:12:00 What are the best ways to make wise choices and achieve lifelong success?

0:15:30 How to create the life as desired?

0:18:00 How to inculcate a success mindset?

0:22:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:24:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:25:30 TRIVIA ABOUT the right team size.

ABOUT THE GUEST (RIANA MILNE):

Riana Milne is Globally Helping Successful Adults who Struggle in Life/Love to Create the Life They Desire & Have the Love They Deserve

Connect with RIANA MILNE:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rianamilne/

Visit: http://rianamilne.com

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

If you wish to become a productivity monk and want to become efficient in everything: enroll for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

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The Four engineer JOB personality types | Charles(Chuck) Weindorf | #TGV285

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 02:43:27 GMT

The Four engineer JOB personality types | Charles(Chuck) Weindorf | #TGV285

“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand”

~General Colin Powell

Tune into #TGV285 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Charles's conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:15 Charles’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

0:05:45 The four engineer job personality types

0:07:30 How to communicate effectively with the TEAM?

0:10:00 How to ensure employees are excited about returning to the office rather than dreading it?

0:12:30 Why your team doesn't need to hear about budget cuts and other practical administrative issues?

0:15:00 How to make sure TEAM MEMBERS are performing the best they possibly can

0:17:00 Why jokes and analogies can get your point across to team members better than stone-hard facts, and how to implement humor in your daily interactions?

0:19:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:21:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:22:30 TRIVIA ABOUT remote work

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Charles(chuck) Weindorf is an IT leader who has served and excelled at all levels of software development, leadership, and management.

His specialty is charting a new direction for software engineering, finding innovative technologies, and leading implementation teams to a high-quality delivery.

With more than 40 years of professional development experience and forward-looking thinking, he provides expert advice on critical decisions.

Connect with Charles on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/Chuck-weindorf-engineer/

Website:

The Leaders and Software Engineer Web Page: https://leadingsoftwareengineers.com/

His Book:

The Amazon page for the Kindle/Paperback book: https://www.amazon.com/Leaders-Software-Engineers-Communicate-Motivate-ebook/dp/B08TB89RV4

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

Website: http://www.naveensamala.com

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@naveensamala

Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net

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Why Everything you Think you Know about Emotions is Wrong? | Dr. Yishai Barkhordari | #TGV284

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 03:15:06 GMT

Why Everything you Think you Know about Emotions is Wrong? | Dr. Yishai Barkhordari | #TGV284

"Apologizing doesn't always mean you're wrong and the other person is right. It means you value your relationship more than your ego"

~Anonymous

Tune into #TGV284 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Dr. Yishai’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:30 Dr. Yishai’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND his success mantra

0:06:15 Why Everything you Think you Know about Emotions is Wrong?

0:09:45 Mistakes that people make with emotions create more problems

0:14:00 His framework to break down and transform any emotion into strategic, actional adaptive responses

0:18:00 How to engineer the emotions you want? (for yourself, your partner, your teams, your clients, and more)

0:22:00 How the human brain is designed for adaptability?

0:27:00 About his podcast The Business Couch with Dr. Yishai

0:30:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:34:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:35:30 TRIVIA ABOUT emotions

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Dr. Yishai’s Barkhordari experience, expertise, and training as a psychologist gave him singular

insight into psychology, adaptability, high performance, business, and leadership.

Connect with Dr. Yishai on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryishai/

Listen to his Podcast:

https://thebusinesscouchwithdryishai.buzzsprout.com/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

Website: http://www.naveensamala.com

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@guidingvoice

@naveensamala

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THE FOUR ELEMENTS OF A BRAND | DAMON NAILER | #TGV283

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:58:06 GMT

THE FOUR ELEMENTS OF A BRAND | DAMON NAILER | #TGV283

A brand is a voice and a product is a souvenir.

~Lisa Gansky

Tune into #TGV282 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Damon Nailer’s conversation with Naveen Samala

0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING

0:02:15 Damon’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:04:45 What are the four elements of a brand?

0:07:15 Best brands in Damon’s opinion and how they differentiate from the crowd

0:09:00 Top branding concepts

0:13:00 Mistakes that companies are doing in terms of branding

0:15:00 About his books: The Great Taste of Success & A Greater Taste of Success, Living, Loving, Leading

0:18:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:20:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS

0:22:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Coca Cola brand

ABOUT THE GUEST Damon Nailer:

"Multifaceted", "passionate", and "skilled" all describe Damon “DaRil” Nailer. If you are searching for someone who can motivate and enlighten your group, look no further. With several hundred speaking engagements under his belt, Mr. Nailer has become known as a "Renaissance Man" "Inspirational Communicator", "Gift Guru" and "Expert/Authority". He mentors, motivates, educates and addresses people's mental, spiritual, and emotional needs through various means. He writes inspirational books and blog/article posts, he speaks, he coaches, he trains, and he even produces inspirational music. Mr. Nailer's platform includes leadership, team building, gift/talent development, branding, entrepreneurship, communication, personal development, and PR/publicity. His experience is outlined below.

Dynamic Speaker/Consultant (24 yrs.) has conducted over 500 speaking engagements in a variety of settings- business, educational, nonprofit, fraternal, entertainment, etc.

Diligent Janitorial Business Owner (12 yrs.) served as the CEO of Expert Cleaners.

On the personal side, he is a devoted husband and proud father.

DaRil's Expertise/Features

DaRil possesses the ability to effectively inspire and educate any audience due to his diversity of gifts and wealth of experience in the following areas: educational, entrepreneurial, religious, entertainment, and radio/TV. As a result of his tremendous accomplishments, he's been featured over 200 times in various media outlets, including The Huffington Post, Reader's Digest, Thrive Global, Authority Magazine, Redbook, Goalcast, MSN, Yahoo, Yahoo Finance, Insider, Best Life, TV shows, podcasts, radio shows, newspapers, and magazines.

http://www.kitrilconsult.com

Connect with Damon Nailer on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/damon-nailer-78932b17/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala