Unleashing Your Personal Compass: Had the privilege of interviewing Sundar Vishwanathan, an internationally certified leadership coach, who shared profound insights on building a personal brand. 🌟 We explored how aligning your values, vision, and strengths can help you navigate life with authenticity and purpose. Whether you're a leader or an aspiring one, this conversation is packed with actionable wisdom. Don’t miss it!

In this episode, we sit down with Akshy Sridhar, IAS, the dynamic CEO of Zilla Panchayat, Haveri. A passionate public administrator, Akshy brings his love for governance and community development to life in his role, tackling challenges at the grassroots level with innovation and empathy. Beyond his work, Akshy is a dedicated sports writer, avid marathon runner, and a voracious reader with a penchant for exploring diverse ideas through books. Join us as we dive into his journey, uncover the stories behind his multifaceted life, and explore how his passions shape his approach to leadership and life.

Join us for an engaging conversation with Thavaseelan, IAS of Nagaland, as he takes us behind the scenes of life as an IAS officer. From his dynamic role as Project Director of a World Bank-funded initiative to personal recommendations on books, podcasts, HornBIll festival and more, Thavaseelan shares insights on leadership, public service, and the journey of making an impact. A must-listen for those curious about the world of administration and beyond!

In this episode, we dive into a refreshingly candid and entertaining chat with Madhu Sudan, IFS officer and proud CEG alum. Known for representing India on the world stage, Madhu shares not only the rewards of diplomacy but also the lighter, unexpected moments that come with it—like translating messages in Mandarin.

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Ravi Purushotaman, head of CII’s Green Business Centre and President of Danfoss India, as he shares his insights on thriving in the energy and sustainability sector.

Ravi discusses the core values that drive success – resilience, the power of networking, active listening, and the importance of continuous learning. Tune in for valuable lessons on leading with purpose, building meaningful connections, and staying adaptable in a rapidly changing world!

In this episode of the Alumni Spotlight series, we sit down with AJ Balasubramanian, the dynamic convenor of alumni events at CEG. AJ dives into the transformative power of networking and how alumni events go beyond reunions to become gateways to incredible opportunities. He shares valuable insights on the impact of volunteering — whether it’s to showcase a hidden talent or develop new expertise. AJ discusses how engaging with alumni networks can unlock potential, foster mentorship, and even inspire new career paths. Tune in to hear inspiring stories, expert advice, and AJ’s vision for building a thriving alumni community!

In this joyful episode, we sit down with the Consul General of Spain, whose cheerful humor and humility light up every moment. With tales from his adventures across 90 countries, he passionately explains why travel is a treasure and shares the true magic of Spanish culture—think siestas, fiestas, and tantalizing tapas! His love for Spain shines through as he talks about the spirit of his homeland and why everyone should experience life beyond borders. Tune in to be inspired by his stories and his call to explore, connect, and fall in love with the world.

Join us in a fascinating conversation with Krishnan Natarajan, the visionary founder of MindTree, who shares his inspiring journey of building a values-driven life and career. From representing table tennis at the national level during his college days, playing alongside cricket legend Srikanth, to establishing the Mela Foundation for geriatric care, Krishnan reflects on the importance of character, compassion, and staying true to one's values in both personal and professional life. His insights offer a unique perspective on leadership, purpose, and giving back to the community

In this episode, Deepak, the young entrepreneur and social innovator, explains his key to confidence and starting new ventures. In this digital age, where AI is pervading every sphere, Deepak has founded EmoNet, the AI based voice journaling companion. At a very young age, he has got a clarity in vision and purpose. Listen to know more about how CEG shaped him, and how he used CEG as a playground to upskill.

In this special episode, we speak to the former Chairman of IOC for a relaxed and insightful conversation. From his journey in the energy sector, including his deep experience in the oil and gas industry, to his role in impactful initiatives like DBT & PMUY, we explore the many ways he’s shaped the sector. He also shares beautiful memories from his college days and reflects on the friendships and experiences that have stayed with him throughout his career. Join us for this warm and engaging chat that offers both industry insights and personal reflections