Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk about what professional superpowers - the two most important factors for career growth.

Here is what is covered in this episode:

02:10 - Everyone is obsessed with growing, whether it is a business or the economy, or one's career, or an investment. Growth is valued. For working professionals, what factors can help them grow their careers the most?

14:12 - Why is this not known? I mean, why is this not taught to working professionals before they enter the workforce?

19:02 - So getting back to our core subject, how do these two professional superpowers create career advancement?

22:52 - Wow, that is a "light bulb" moment and I'm sure people would like to understand this more. So where can they learn more about this concept?

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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk about what professionals need to know and do to get the coveted CEO role.

Here is what is covered in this episode:

02:14 - You had an accelerated journey to this role and earned the position within 8 years of starting your career. What is the biggest learning you had in that journey?

08:52 - Describe your journey to the role and your tenure as CEO. I ask because in an environment like this, the lesson is given first and the test comes afterward but in life the test comes and the lesson is learnt later. I'm sure your response will help many appreciate these deeper lessons and accelerate their own journeys.

36:07 - What is the role of a CEO in modern day business of today? What all do they need to know?

47:30 - You earned an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Industry in your tenure as CEO. I can now appreciate its not all about the corner office and the big perks and benefits.

49:30 - What can a viewer watching this or a podcast listener do to begin their journey towards becoming a CEO? How do you shape your career to achieve this coveted role?

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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk how working professionals can manage the job search process while working in a full time job.

Here is what is covered in this episode:

02:40 - From a candidate's or from a working professional's perspective, why do people start looking for a new opportunity?

06:00 - What are the pain points associated with the 3 sides of the career coin?

13:37 - How does one go about looking for a new opportunity while in a full time job?

22:08 - Where can one understand this more? Learn how to uncover the extraordinary needs of a company that go beyond the job description and be able to understand the ground reality of their culture?

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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk the current trends in the job market and the future of work.

Here is what is covered in this episode:

02:13 - What are your thoughts on the future of work, especially in the post pandemic era? What trends are you seeing in the job market?

10:54 - Is hybrid work here to stay? What are the dynamics brought by this trend and how do they affect employer and employee?

19:07 - Can you tell us more about "quiet quitting" and "quiet firing"? What causes it and how to tackle it?

24:58 - What is the huge resignation? How is it different from the great resignation?

33:42 - Wipro recently fired 300 employees for moon-lighting. Opinions on this stand divided. What is moon-lighting? Is it unethical or the need of the hour; what are your thoughts?

38:50 - The post pandemic era has seen a lot of companies focus on mental health. Why is this so important all of a sudden? How do companies really tackle this?
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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk about the value of an MBA degree for working professionals. 

Here is what is covered in this episode:

02:04 - Given the amount of time and money that an MBA requires, what factors should one take into consideration to decide if an MBA is worth it?
04:27 - How does an MBA help with career acceleration?
11:09 - What are the right and wrong reasons to do an MBA?
14:01 - Are there other choices, other degrees or programs that are better suited?
21:27 - Can an MBA make you a better leader?

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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk about how working professionals can navigate their mid-life career crisis.

Here is what is covered in this episode:
02:07 - Research shows that many people, even those with satisfying careers - can grow dissatisfied with their jobs in their mid 90's. They may regret past choices of feel stuck in a rut. They experience sadness about the road not taken. Can you elaborate on this? Why does this happen?

09:28 - What are the signs of a mid-life career crisis?

14:51 - Is there a connection between quiet quitting and a mid life career crisis?

16:08 - In an earlier podcast you spoke about the 3 options you have when faced with a difficult situation. Can you speak to that and also how one may mitigate a mid-life career crisis?

26:52 - Does a mid life crisis pertain only to one's professional life or to other areas of their life as well?

28:16 - How can a professional fix a misaligned career once they realise that they are going through a mid life career crisis?

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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

In this episode, I talk about the top 5 mistakes that I made in my career, why I made them, and how you can avoid making the same mistakes in your career.

Here is what is covered in this episode:
02:30 - Mistake 1 : Not understanding the value of relationships

10:48 - Mistake 2 : Valuing hard skills over managing people

25:07 - Mistake 3 : Not understanding the culture of a company fully before joining an organisation

30:00 - Mistake 4 : Thinking that hard work is everything

36:48 - Mistake 5 : Not developing an inner circle of mentors sooner

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Welcome to CAREER HEADQUARTERS - The most comprehensive career podcast!

This episode is all about how professionals can understand if it is the right time to change jobs.

Here is what is covered in this episode:

02:27 - What are the reasons people get dissatisfied with their careers?

05:17 - What does a company need to provide to attract the best talent?

06:38 - What are the internal signs that it is time for a career change?

11:54 - How can a professional differentiate between the time to unwind and time to change? Do they just require a break and reset or do they actually require a job change?

14:34 - We spoke about the role passion plays in career growth and how it is important to be passionate about the work that you are doing. How should professionals go about understanding what they are passionate about?

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