HT Smartcast Leadership Lessons
39 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -HT Smartcast Leadership Lessons is a show where host Yatin Naik, Business Head at HT Smartcast, talks to leaders across industries about their journeys, aspirations, their challenges and how they overcame them.
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Specialized Labs Accelerating Innovation in Engineering
May 27, 2024 12:18 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this special episode of Leadership Lessons, we were joined by Dr. Harshal Shah, Professor, Computer Science & Engineering at Faculty of Engineering and Technology and Manager of Tinkering Hub, Parul University. Helping us understand the significance of specialized labs, Dr. Shah highlighted unique projects coming out of Parul University, their multidisciplinary approach to solving complex societal challenges, and the university's dual degrees. Tune in for expert advice. Stay inspired and c...
Moving past the headwinds: Creating growth oriented deals
May 06, 2024 11:22 - 15 minutes - 14 MBIn this special episode of HT Smartcast Leadership Lessons, we're delighted to have Chirag Agrawal, a Partner and Leader in Corporate Finance Advisory with Deloitte India. Chirag has extensive experience in financial advisory, helping businesses navigate the complexities of corporate finance. His topic, "Moving past the headwinds: Creating growth-oriented deals," offers a glimpse into how companies can overcome challenges and forge strategic partnerships for sustainable growth.
Incubators and the Role They Play in Supporting Start-up Ecosystems
May 06, 2024 07:33 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBIn this episode, we were joined by Mr. Jay Sudani, CEO at Parul Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Centre, Parul University. He has established a robust Startup Incubation Centre to cater to the aspiring entrepreneurial need of more than 45,000 students at Parul University. Join us as we explore the vital role that incubators play in nurturing startups and fostering innovation within entrepreneurial ecosystems. Stay inspired and creative with us on Leadership Lessons!
Here’s Why AI Will Not Be a Doomsday Scenario for Designers
March 30, 2024 07:56 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBIn this special episode, join us as we delve into the world of design with Taruna Vasu, Dean & Director at Parul Institute of Design. With over 23 years of experience, Vasu shares invaluable insights on integrating sustainable design principles, the evolving perception of design careers, and the innovative edge of Parul University's design courses. Tune in for expert advice for budding designers. Stay inspired and creative with us on Leadership Lessons!
Infinity Learn: Bridging learning gaps through cutting-edge technology
February 06, 2024 13:33 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBWelcome to a special episode of Infinity Learn's podcast, where we unravel the dynamic world of EdTech with a visionary leader, Ujjwal Singh, Founding CEO of Infinity Learn. Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and education, Infinity Learn's unique features, and its role in shaping the future of education in alignment with national objectives. Get ready for an insightful journey with Ujjwal Singh, as he shares leadership lessons and the driving force behind the transformative...
Shaping the Future of Healthcare: Leadership Essentials in Practice
October 25, 2023 12:45 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBThe healthcare landscape is currently undergoing a transformation, unlike anything we've seen before. In this special episode of Leadership Lessons, we are joined by Uma R. Krishnan, Managing Director at Optum Global Solutions, who will share insights about the evolving healthcare landscape, its challenges, and the innovative solutions emerging within it. Our host, Yatin Naik, Business Head at HT Smartcast will engage in an insightful discussion with our guest and explore the crucial qualitie...
Trust, Empathy, and Inclusion: Getting new age leadership right with Kulmeet Bawa
May 27, 2023 01:30 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBIn this episode, host, Yatin Naik discusses with Mr. Kulmeet Bawa, President and Managing Director of S.A.P. Indian Subcontinent, lessons in work culture transformations. Together they explore how SAP has embraced trust, empathy, inclusion, and diversity to reshape corporate culture and align with rapid technological advancements. They delve into India's economic opportunity and how organizations can leverage its potential amidst global challenges. Additionally, they uncover the qualities of ...
How can Community Collaboration solve problems of humanitarian crisis in future?
November 30, 2022 07:21 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg in conversation with Mr. Shiv Kumar, Cofounder of The Catalyst group and Chief Integrator of the COVIDActionCollab (now CommunityActionCollab), discusses how can community collaboration for non-profit, public & private sectors lead India through a future humanitarian crisis? Tune in to know more!
How Marketing Automation Solutions empower businesses to do more with less
August 22, 2022 13:26 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg in conversation with Redickaa Subramanian, Co-founder, and Chairperson, of Resulticks, takes a deep dive into the digital world of Marketing Automation, how brands can quantify the ROI from their marketing efforts to accomplish more goals in less time and where does Resulticks stand ahead in this context. Tune in to know more!
The evolving role of education to build the future-ready workforce
July 28, 2022 10:52 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg talks to Tarun Anand, Founder and Chairman of Universal Business School, Mumbai about successfully upskilling the workforce of the future. Tune in to know more!
12 years of art with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
March 31, 2022 01:30 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this Episode, Mrs. Kiran Nadar talks about her journey in Art and how that led to creating a museum that is now taking the Indian Art world by storm. Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) opened its doors to the public in January 2010, as the first private museum of art exhibiting Modern and contemporary works from India and the sub-continent. Established at the initiative of the avid art collector Kiran Nadar, it is located in the heart of New Delhi, India’s capital city, KNMA as a non-commer...
Lessons from 100-years of telling stories with GE | Tomas Kellner Interview | Leadership Lessons
March 28, 2022 15:14 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBIf employees were, the heart and soul of your company. Then, telling their story would be your way of professing your love for them and with this feeling GE (General Electric) celebrates 100 years of storytelling with HT Smartcast Leadership Lessons. Meet Tomas Kellner (Editor of GE Reports) takes us through this journey of 100 years, he shares a glimpse into how GE showed value to it’s employees and its customers across the globe with stories about innovations, impact and life changing mome...
Bioenergy has the power to change our future
January 06, 2022 11:38 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg interacts with Umesh Waghdhare, Founder and Managing Director of Aris Bioenergy. They talk about the necessity and growing opportunities of sustainable fuel. He also talks about his journey that lead him to sustainable energy and how him and his company is building the ecosystem. Tune in to know more.
The dual battle of securing the digital economy
November 12, 2021 13:13 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg talks to Sujay Vasudev from Mastercard about the concerns & fears people have in their minds while choosing a digital payment method and the precautions one should take before opting for an online transaction.
Adding human touch to marketing
November 12, 2021 13:12 - 18 minutes - 17 MBIn this episode, Manasi Narasimhan from Mastercard shares her thoughts on the fast revolving marketing ecosystem and how has the pandemic affected the relationship between brands and customers. Manasi also talks about the need for brands to empathise with humans and the change in orthodox marketing ways going forward. Tune in with host Swati Garg to know more.
The Future of Payments and E-commerce
October 29, 2021 09:43 - 18 minutes - 17 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg talks to Manasvi Vedhera from Mastercard about how e-commerce plays a major role in the growth of digital payments and the recent ‘Use Befikar’ campaign.
Card-on-file tokenization: A game changer for digital payments
October 29, 2021 08:49 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this episode, host Swati Garg talks to Ravi Datla from Mastercard about RBI’s changes pertaining to tokenization guidelines and how they will impact payment aggregators and consumers. Tune in to this episode as Ravi shares the need for these new guidelines.
Paddling with passion for humanity by Philem Rohan Singh.
August 03, 2021 08:38 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBIn this episode, host Pragya Gulati engages in a fun and interesting conversation with Manipur's Philem Rohan Singh. Tune in to know the inspiring story of Rohan cycling more than 5000 km across the country for humanity and raising funds during the Covid-19 pandemic, Click on the link https://bit.ly/3y71Q6D to be a part of this great initiative.
How GIS is helping business in the pandemic by Agendra Kumar, Managing Director, Esri India
July 06, 2021 07:16 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBIn this episode, Pragya Gulati talks to Agendra Kumar, MD, Esri India about GIS (Geographical Information System), an aid to not just sustainable development but also to enterprises during the times of Covid -19 by helping them manage their production and take decisions precisely.
How far can Artificial Intelligence go, by Joseph Sirosh, Chief Technology Officer, Compass Inc.
June 29, 2021 11:35 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBIn this episode, host Pragya Gulati engages in an insightful conversation with Mr Joseph Sirosh, Chief Technology Officer, Compass Inc. Tune in to know about the trends in AI, how it is redefining the work environment and its impact on the future of work and life.
Conversational Artificial Intelligence by Mr. Ganesh Gopalan (Co-founder and CEO, Gnani.ai)
June 16, 2021 04:30 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBIn this episode, Host Pragya Gulati talks to Mr. Ganesh Gopalan (Co-founder and CEO, Gnani.ai) about the role and future of conversational AI and automation, Speech recognition strategy, Incorporating emotions in conversational AI and much more. Tune in now!
Capitalizing on India's Demographic Dividend by Nikita Bengani, Director of Youth Programs, Quest Alliance
June 15, 2021 04:34 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBHost Pragya Gulati talks to Ms. Nikita on improving the employability quotient and the significance of self-learning in gaining adaptability in changing world. She emphasizes vocational programs that focus on technical skills, softer skills, and real-world connections.
Coping up with the pandemic- by Mr. Harshvendra Soin, Global Chief People Officer, and Head Marketing at Tech Mahindra
June 08, 2021 11:20 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBHost Pragya Gulati talks to Mr. Harvendra Soin on upskilling at the time of the pandemic, need of an empathetic communication strategy, ensuring employee well being, and keeping their spirits high. Tune in for more!
Hitachi's mission and vision for India- by Bharat Kaushal, MD, Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd.
May 31, 2021 02:30 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBIn this episode, host Pragya Gulati talks to Bharat Kaushal, Managing Director, Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd about the objectives of Hitachi and how it is sailing through the crisis thrown by the pandemic.
Future of IT Audit industry - by Mr. Chandan Chourasiya, President, ISACA Pune Chapter
May 19, 2021 12:34 - 21 minutes - 20 MBIn this episode, Mr. Chandan Chourasiya sheds light on the future of the IT Audit industry and challenges faced by it and also shares some tips to stay focused and motivated.
12: All about Real Estate by Dr. Shrinivas Rao, CEO APAC Vestian
February 25, 2021 04:30 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBLearn more about the real estate industry, its challenges, its evolution in COVID-19 and its future by industry veteran Dr. Shrinivas Rao, CEO, APAC Vestian.
11: Entrepreneurial journey from 1click to Revv by Rishi Kulkarni, CEO and Co-Founder
February 17, 2021 05:56 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBIn this episode, host Pragya Gulati talks to Mr Rishi Kulkarni talks about Revv, document management solution industry, its challenges and the future.
10: Recipe of startup success by Sharad Malhotra, Sr. Vice President, NIPSEA Group
January 19, 2021 12:29 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this episode, host Pragya Gulati engages in a candid conversation with Mr Sharad Malhotra. Tune in to know the recipe of startup success and how patience and relationships are the superpowers when you’re starting from scratch.
9: Telecom as a nation building industry by Dr. SP Kochhar, Director General, Cellular Operations Association of India
December 22, 2020 06:30 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBThe Telecom industry has faced many ups and downs but continues to be as important as electricity and water for the citizens of India. Listen to know more.
8: The vision that was given by the visually impaired by Dr. Geetanjali Chopra, Founder, Wishes and Blessings
December 10, 2020 06:27 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBIn this episode, host Pragya Gulati engages in a conversation with Dr. Geetanjali Chopra, Founder, Wishes and Blessings. Dr. Chopra used to hate Holi. The Holi of 2014 made Holi her favourite festival. Listen to know more.
7: The world of marketing communications by Mr. Anuj Sidharth, Deputy Director, Marketing and Communications, MediaTek India
November 27, 2020 10:06 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBKnow about various elements of the world of marketing communications – content, technology, consumer centricity and go-to-market strategy.
6: Being a multi-role wonder by Mr. Prashant Solomon, Managing Director, Chintels India and Hon. Treasurer, CREDAI NCR
November 11, 2020 10:36 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBMr. Prashant Solomon is an author, a blogger, a painter and so much more. How did he manage to do so much? Listen to know the secret sauce.
5: A Tour of Abu Dhabi by Mr. Saeed Al Saeed, Destination Marketing Director, Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi
October 16, 2020 13:06 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBAbu Dhabi, the capital city of UAE, is emerging as a front runner in the revival of global tourism and sports industry in the pandemic situation. Listen to know more.
4: The lesson of humility by Arun Pandey, MD and Chairman, Rhiti Group
October 14, 2020 06:57 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBHow can sports reach everyone? Should sports be made compulsory in schools? What is the story behind the movie MS Dhoni – The Untold Story? Get these answers from Arun Pandey, the man behind the making of MS Dhoni – both the person and the movie!
3: Empowering Women — by Jahnabi Phookan, National President, FICCI FLO
October 08, 2020 10:28 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBSustainable Livelihood for Women's Economic upliftment. According to Jahnabi Phookan for an Atmanirbhar Bharat, it is important to take the women along. FLO’s focus is on the role of women in reviving the economy and making India self-reliant.
2: How to tackle the start-up challenges — by Jitin Bhatia, founder, social media app Explurger
September 29, 2020 04:30 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBCould an Indian social media app challenge the global competitors? Jitin Bhatia thinks so. Jitin founded Explurger, a new-age social media app, with an all-Indian team, for the world to sit up and take notice. He shares his journey as Explurger continues to make the right noise. Download Explurger app on -IOS: http://apple.co/2r7PUEV Android: http://bit.ly/2rcosWD Website: www.explurger.com Social LinksYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHDyc8CtZXiPnr_tp7i47vg Linked-in: https://ww...
2: How to tackle the start-up challenges — by Jitin Bhatia, founder, social media app Explurger
September 29, 2020 04:30 - 21 minutesCould an Indian social media app challenge the global competitors? Jitin Bhatia thinks so. Jitin founded Explurger, a new-age social media app, with an all-Indian team, for the world to sit up and take notice. He shares his journey as Explurger continues to make the right noise. Download Explurger app on - IOS: http://apple.co/2r7PUEV (https://t.co/2Eg2PVKPWB?amp=1) Android: http://bit.ly/2rcosWD (https://t.co/dqvjI8cuLb?amp=1) Website: www.explurger.com (http://www.explurger.com/) ...
1: Leadership Lessons by Neetish Sarda- Founder, Smartworks- India’s leading agile workspace provider
September 15, 2020 11:26 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBWhat’s the secret to building a successful work culture and productive workspaces for large enterprises? For Neetish, it started with a dream to disrupt traditional work culture in India with offering a holistic experience to member companies and today, it has become India’s leading managed office space provider. Let, Neetish Sarda, Founder Smartworks, broaden your perspective with his business insights and opinions you can’t find anywhere else. Follow https://www.linkedin.com/company/smart...
1: Leadership Lessons by Neetish Sarda- Founder, Smartworks- India’s leading agile workspace provider
September 15, 2020 11:26 - 20 minutesWhat’s the secret to building a successful work culture and productive workspaces for large enterprises? For Neetish, it started with a dream to disrupt traditional work culture in India with offering a holistic experience to member companies and today, it has become India’s leading managed office space provider. Let, Neetish Sarda, Founder Smartworks, broaden your perspective with his business insights and opinions you can’t find anywhere else. Follow https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartw...