"Don't live life on slow burn without knowing what it's like to be on fire." 

Powerful words by a wise person. These words provide only a mere glimpse into the extremely impactful conversation with out guest of this episode. Leaving behind his life in the corporate sector after over two decades and moving to solopreneurship; he has dedicated his life to enlightening people about the inner workings of the corporate world. Becoming a Career Coach our guest of this episode, Vikram Anand, relies not only on the data he has collected but his own experiences while preparing his students for the hardships they are bound to face! 

Whether you are a fresher entering this world of competition for the first time or someone looking to switch over, his words will fill you with the zeal that has for so long been amiss. Taking about the VUCA and how to navigate through it; the importance of being relevant and having transferable skills; the necessity of regularly upskilling oneself to keep up with the ever evolving world of HR, his words provide us with priceless lessons. 

Sharing his internal battle, the doubts he faced and the challenges he overcame during his incredible journey fills us with courage and motivation. Not only did he discover his second act but today he helps many more people in discovering theirs. Let discovering for zeal and achieving success be your #SecondAct 

Lightning moments from today's session:

➡️Don't be wedded to your business plan- be flexible! 

➡️Have a power-packed resume - highlighting your achievements and not your responsibilities!

➡️Enhance your relevance by having transferable skills- the key to making yourself employable!

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"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves". ~ William Shakespeare

The price  we pay to live life on our own terms might seem a bit too much, but in the end it's all worth it! Telling the tale of how she battled against all odds to emerge victorious in the race of life, is the guest of this episode Venessa Ruck. Motorcycle rider, racer and adventurer, she's a go-getter who believes in chasing her dreams.

Defeating the monsters that shackled, she overcame the scars of a harrowing past to become who she is today. Speaking about the importance of mindfulness, she narrates her journey through social media anxiety, psychological traumas and physical upheaval; her tale would leave you with a lingering sense of pride and respect.

Offering deep insights into her fight against destiny, as resilience becomes her key to success Venessa becomes an inspiration for us all. Listen to the podcast now and let her words fill you with courage and strength! Let living each day to its fullest be your Second Act!

Life lessons from this episode:

• In those incredibly dark moments, when you can't see the end of the tunnel, keep moving! As a better tomorrow awaits us all.
• It's okay to not be okay, breakdowns are completely normal, in fact they are what make us human.
• Asking for help is the bravest thing one can do! Nothing takes more courage than addressing your inner turmoil and sharing it with others.

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"We are all made for beautiful things... nobody is designed for something that's not amazing; you can't have amazing without having something dark." These beautiful words spoken by our esteemed guest for this episode, Mr. Jason Fry, provides a glimpse into his caring and loving personality.

Husband, father, coach and author, many a feathers adorn his cap, each he carries with utmost pride and respect. Addressed as Coach Fry, he understood the importance of team-work at a very young age. Working as a performance coach, he aims to not only train the body but also the mind. Working with a plethora of people in the past 12 years, he talks highly about his #SecondAct. 

Aha moments from today's podcast:

• Motivation and inspiration are the two mantras of true success!
• There resides a leader within us all; hidden somewhere behind all the diverse roles and and responsibilities of everyday life. It's time to reconnect with that leader in us! 
• Don't let failure be the source of discouragement, make it a part of your success. Let every downfall be a life-lesson!

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From wanting to create an impact, at the tender age of 7 our guest for today Ayse Basak Cinar Lowe, has come a long way. Winning various honours, she has raised in ranks and is today an internationally accredited leadership development and wellness coach. 

Giving up the promising career of dentistry, Cinar Lowe dedicated her life to the upliftment and motivation of many. Exploring the importance of mental health and it's role in shaping a leader, she talks about her sessions with male prisoners while also stressing on the importance of increased women involvement in leadership roles as their diverse experiences would make them valuable candidates. Her journey, psychological as well as physical becomes a source of motivation for us all.

Touching on various aspects of life, this podcast  is endowed with life-lessons for all. We hope that you find the encouragement to discover your #SecondAct, just like our esteemed guest.

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Mannan Dattah (Founder, Knockout Fight Club) on Facing your Fears, Courage and his Second Act

In our latest conversation with Mannan Dattah, we spoke about his journey of how he bounced back from his mental health, faced his fears, and created courage to empower more people. Mannan speaks about his Second Act to help people face their fears and show them the path to lead a better life.

Mental health is still taboo in a lot of places and has a lot of myths attached to it. Mannan spoke about the science behind it and shared his opinion on mental health issues. He is the founder of Knockout Fight Club, a martial arts gym with branches in Delhi NCR. Their methodology is not only to focus on the physical aspect of self-defence but also the mental aspect. The importance of mental health is very evident in this conversation.

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Bob Burg (Speaker & Best-Selling Author, The Go-Giver Series) on Art of Giving, Life Mantras & his Second Act

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Nitin Saluja (Founder, Chaayos) on Entrepreneurship, Starting Chaayos & his Second Act

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Suzy Patz (Founder & CEO - Love Out Loud App) on Loving Out Loud & her Second Act

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Sagar Satyal (Co-Founder, My Emotions Matter) on emotional intelligence & his Second Act  

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Imtiaz Ali (Writer, Director & Producer) on his College Days, Looking Inward & his Second Act

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