Hindustan Times Leadership Summit Highlights
176 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -The Virtual Summit is bringing together global leaders to draw a blueprint for what lies ahead for India and the world. The live discussion will be spread over 4 weeks starting November 19, 2020; every Thursday and Friday.
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23: Hope Incredible India & Beautiful Destinations can collaborate, said Jeremy Jauncey
December 07, 2019 07:36 - 1 minute - 1.6 MBCEO of Beautiful Destinations Jeremy Jauncey spoke at the 17th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. The young entrepreneur said that he would love to collaborate with Incredible India and the India government. Click to find out why.
23: Hope Incredible India & Beautiful Destinations can collab, said Jeremy Jauncey
December 07, 2019 07:36 - 2 minutes - 2.07 MBCEO of Beautiful Destinations Jeremy Jauncey spoke at the 17th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. The young entrepreneur said that he would love to collaborate with Incredible India and the India government. Click to find out why.
22: Michael Phelps on why he doesn’t want his sons to take up swimming
December 07, 2019 07:28 - 4 minutes - 3.82 MBSpeaking at the 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Michael Phelps said that he isn't sure if he would want his sons to take up swimming at a professional level. "There would be expectations and comparisons to me and that could be unfair and add pressure." Click to listen to the full story.
21: There were times I didn't want to live, said winner of 23 Olympic gold medals
December 07, 2019 07:25 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MBChampion Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps revealed at 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit that there was a phase after winning record 8 Gold medals at Beijing Olympics that he decided to take it easy. "I still look back at it with frustration. There were times I didn't want to live. I dealt with anxiety, depression." Hear how he rose above it all.
21: There were times I didn't want to live, said the winner of 23 Olympic gold medals, Michael Phelps
December 07, 2019 07:25 - 4 minutes - 4.2 MBChampion Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps revealed at 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit that there was a phase after winning record 8 Gold medals at Beijing Olympics that he decided to take it easy. "I still look back at it with frustration. There were times I didn't want to live. I dealt with anxiety, depression." Hear how he rose above it all.
20: I knew my competitors better, Michael Phelps on how he won races
December 07, 2019 07:20 - 4 minutes - 4.07 MBSuccess in sports is as much about mental strength as physical ability. For champion swimmer Michael Phelps, it is a bit more. Speaker at 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, the winner of a record 23 Gold medals said determination, hard work and knowing his rivals intricately helped him win race after race. Click to know more.
19: Swimming champ Michael Phelps gives success tips for ‘greatness’
December 07, 2019 07:15 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MBMichael Phelps knows more than a thing or two about being great. Speaking at 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, the record 23 Olympic Gold-winning swimmer admitted there were times he felt like choosing his bed over the pool but swam nonetheless. He said that the difference between a good and a great athlete is that "greats do things even when they don't want to."
18: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on what works for Indian viewers & what doesn't
December 06, 2019 13:11 - 3 minutes - 3.55 MBAmerican streaming platform Netflix is set to spend ₹3,000 crore to create content in India over this year and the next, says CEO and founder Reed Hastings. The streaming service has 160 million subscribers globally but has not revealed its India numbers yet. He also commented on the kind of content which has been successful in India at the Hindustan times Leadership Summit, 2019.
17: Self-regulation is most pragmatic, says Netflix CEO on censorship
December 06, 2019 13:08 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MBSpeaking at the 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi, Netflix founder and CEO Reed Hastings said that self-regulation is the pragmatic middle ground. He added that censorship does not really make sense for curated entertainment. Netflix’s big Indian successes in the last year have been Sacred Games, Delhi Crime, Little Things and the animation show, Mighty Little Bheem.
16: Hired 2,50,000 people in the last 18 months, says Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal
December 06, 2019 12:44 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MBZomato founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal said at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, 2019 that Zomato now serves 48 million people every month. He also added that the company has hired 2,50,000 people in the last 18 months alone and his parent's response to his decision to start Zomato.
15: Not afraid of the sea, scared of people - said Cdr Abhilash Tomy
December 06, 2019 12:31 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MBCommander Abhilash Tomy spoke at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2019 about the fact that he did not feel fear as long as he was at sea. He said that he is rather afraid of people. He also revealed that he was thinking about his wife & his unborn child the whole time.
14: Don’t blame the sea, it was my failure - admits Cdr Abhilash Tomy
December 06, 2019 12:26 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MBCommander Abhilash Tomy admitted at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2019 that he does not blame the sea for everything that he had to endure and added that the sea is predictable. The brave officer added that he relates a lot to Ernest Hemingway’s book, Old Man and the Sea.
13: Cdr Abhilash Tomy narrates what happened on 21st Sep, 2018
December 06, 2019 12:22 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MBCommander Abhilash Tomy spoke at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2019 at length about what happened on 21st September, 2018. He explained in detail how he managed to hang on to the mast of his boat as that was his only chance of survival. Hear how this brave officer explains the harrowing moments that followed the storm which ended his participation in the race around the world.
12: KM Birla predicts the future of the Indian economy
December 06, 2019 11:45 - 3 minutes - 2.8 MBFrom globalization to localization, KM Birla hints at how focusing the business by catering to regional markets could be the future of the Indian economy.
11: Womb-to-tomb works no more, says KM Birla
December 06, 2019 11:37 - 2 minutes - 2.11 MBWhen he'd first joined the Birla Group, KM Birla had promised to get rid of the Group's womb-to-tomb policy, to make the Group less 'Marwari'. Has he been able to achieve that? Let's find out.
10: KM Birla on how Vodafone Idea will shut shop if government doesn't provide relief
December 06, 2019 11:19 - 5 minutes - 4.6 MBKumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of Aditya Birla Group, commented on the troubles being faced by the telecom sector after the Supreme Court decision regarding AGR payment by telecom firms to the government. He also said that the joint venture of Vodafone Idea would be forced to 'shut shop' if the government doesn't provide any relief.
9: KM Birla was lazy; grateful to father
December 06, 2019 10:47 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBKumar Mangalam Birla reminisced about his journey as a successful businessman. Birla said that he was extremely lazy in his youth, and credited his father for making him the man he is today. He also spoke about dealing with failure, calling it a stepping stone to success at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, 2019.
8: Fiscal stimulus only way to overcome slowdown, says KM Birla
December 06, 2019 10:04 - 2 minutes - 2.58 MBChairman of the Aditya Birla Group, Kumar Mangalam Birla spoke on the condition of the economy and what could be possible solutions to overcome the economic slowdown. At the 17th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, he argued that fiscal stimulus is the only solution at the moment.
7: Let's promote performance, not privilege, says PM Modi
December 06, 2019 09:25 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MBPrime Minister Narendra Modi made a push for lateral entry into the bureaucracy by stating that his government rewards performance and not privilege. He added that it is heartening to see people letting go of posh jobs to come work for the government and said that domain experts who are not part of the civil services should also be incorporated into governance.
6: PM Modi on reducing income, corporate tax
December 06, 2019 09:16 - 4 minutes - 4.37 MBPrime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about his government's decision to reduce the tax burden on individuals as well as corporations. The Prime Minister said that his government's mantra is 'reform and perform' at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, 2019.
5: Government should exit from people’s lives, says PM Modi
December 06, 2019 07:34 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MBPrime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on minimum government, maximum governance during his address at the 17th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit. PM Modi said that the poor should not be abandoned by the government but it should also be ensured that the common man does not feel burdened by the government.
4: PM Modi talks about sending officers from AC offices to backward districts.
December 06, 2019 07:23 - 9 minutes - 8.55 MBWhile addressing the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that 112 districts had been left like 'blank pages' by previous governments. He also said that the NDA government is sending officers from their air-conditioned offices to these 'aspirational' districts to ensure development.
3: PM Modi slams past governments; makes politics of performance pitch.
December 06, 2019 06:40 - 4 minutes - 4.33 MBThe Prime Minister slammed previous governments during his address at the 17th edition of the HTLS. He said that in the past political parties would make lofty promises before elections but never fulfill them. PM Modi said that governments should have the pressure to perform and all work should be done with the vision of a better tomorrow in mind.
2: PM Narendra Modi says Article 370, Citizenship Bill and Ayodhya Verdict are the highlights of his 'better tomorrow' pitch.
December 06, 2019 06:27 - 4 minutes - 3.98 MBPrime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2019. He spoke on the government's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's special status, and also the Supreme Court verdict on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. He also pushed the government's Citizenship Amendment Bill.
2: PM Narendra Modi says Article 370, Citizenship Bill and Ayodhya Verdict are the highlights of his 'better tomorrow' pitch.
December 06, 2019 06:27 - 5 minutesPrime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address at Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2019. He spoke on the government's decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's special status, and also the Supreme Court verdict on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. He also pushed the government's Citizenship Amendment Bill.
1: PM Narendra Modi Reveals how he won the 2019 elections.
December 06, 2019 05:49 - 2 minutes - 2.43 MBDelivering the inaugural address at the 17th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began by paying homage to Dr. BR Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, on his death anniversary. PM Modi also revealed how he won the 2019 Lok Sabha election.