Xavier Cardon of Accenture Interactive is a man who loves fishing! “Fishing is the best way to discover nature and learn how to be responsible towards nature”. Listen our recording to know more about Xavier—his fun and personal side—from his ikigai to a weird fact about him.

In our recent Beyond The Title talk, we had Sean Si of SEO Hacker talk to us about his journey, life, and beliefs! But more importantly, we had a fun chat with Sean where we discovered his ikigai, his fave movie character and much more

We wrapped up our Beyond The Title chat with Dayu Dara, the phenomenal CEO of Pinhome. But in this fun chat, we got to know Dayu beyond her title—from her ikigai to her passion in life!

“Open and effective communication and feedback with the people you work with is a key to success in your career” says Laurent Blassin who joined us. Did you know that Laurent is a singer who sang for a rock band? His ikigai is to run early in the morning when the streets are empty.

We were privileged to have Belinda Esterhammer. Did you know that the reason Belinda gets out of bed each morning is the promise of being able to create a positive impact in the world? 

We were privileged to have Monika Schulze of Zurich Insurance with us for a fun chat last week. The possibility of giving positive energy to others mentoring her colleagues and kids is Monika’s ikigai — her reason to get out of bed each morning! Did you know that Monika prefers coffee over tea, but she does like her “ginger-tea”. Want to know more fun stuff about Monika? 

“My ikigai is helping people do ‘their’ ikigai” and that’s what makes Aulia Halimatussadiah jump out of bed each morning. A true entrepreneur and a nurturer, Aulia has helped many writers tell their stories.

Did you know that Sreekanth Chetlur holds a world record for riding his motorcycle through the highest motorable pass in the world? Or that his fave movie character is Rocky Balboa?! Never giving up is what he identifies with the character. His motto in life is⁠ —“when you don’t like something ignore it, if you can’t ignore it, you should do something about it, if you can’t do something about it, then you deserve it”. 

It’s been great getting to know Laurent Burel of Pernod Ricard. What makes Laurent jump out of bed each morning is his love of being challenged in many ways and it’s the same reason why he loves marketing so much. His motto in life is to expect nothing but be prepared for everything — a very apt slogan considering the world these days.

We had so much fun getting to know the dynamic growth marketer Regan Kirk of Europe’s first Growth Hacking Academy, Growth Tribe. Regan’s ikigai is to help people both through his job and side projects, he can’t live without his meditation app, and his biggest recent challenge is to reinvent Growth Tribe’s face to face education model due to the pandemic.