On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Meg Niman. They are the founder and facilitator of the Alter Ego Project.

From Beyoncé’s Sasha Fierce to Eminem’s Slim Shady, Alter Egos—the alternative personality that exists with us—has supported artists to delve deeper into the untapped realms of their potential and creativity.

What if we tell you that normal people can also build alter egos to nourish the quality of their lives?

Through the Alter Ego Project, Meg has been committed to guiding people in constructing their alter egos, which pushes them to step out of their comfort zone, improve their problem-solving skills, and boost their confidence to lead a happier life.

In the conversation, we talked about Meg leaving Silicon Valley, the significance of Alter Egos, healing the inner child, mental health in the 40s, and their Second Act.

Our SecondAct Learnings:
✅ Being selfish for one’s happiness empowers others to be the same.
✅ Complacency is the worst disservice you can do to the gift of life.
✅ We are all multidimensional beings; we must practice to exhibit it.
✅ Acknowledge the change your wellbeing demands from you.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Robert Pardi. He is an author and the founder of Possibility in Action.

For Robert, ‘Possibility in Action’ signifies how all of us can achieve our infinite potential if we take positive actions; Through his initiative of the same name, he supports people in escaping a life of conformity through fostering self-awareness and the practice of intentional living.

In the conversation, we talked about his creative journey, how he overcame childhood trauma and grief, the moment in India that reaffirmed his faith in life, and his SecondAct.

Our SecondAct Learnings:
✅ Dreams without action to achieve them are worthless.
✅ Life is a terminal disease; be intentional and make the best of it.
✅ Positive acknowledgement of grief is the foundation of our growth ahead.
✅ Cherish ordinary moments to experience extraordinary life.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Shalabh Mittal. He is the CEO of the School for Social Entrepreneurs, India.

Over past 2 decades, Shalabh has devoted himself to driving tangible social impact on-ground, spanning a wide array of sectors, including health, sanitation, and livelihood, garnering recognition from esteemed international developmental organizations such as the FAO and the World Bank.

As the CEO of School for Social Entrepreneurs India, he has passionately embraced the mission of defying the meritocracy inherent in many institutions to champion the democratization of opportunities, aiming to shape an inclusive future for the nation.

In the conversation, we talked about social entrepreneurship, the challenges of corporate social responsibility, aspirations for a sustainable India, and his SecondAct.

Our SecondAct Learnings:
✅ Be a sponge; learning is all around us.
✅ Not knowing is the genesis of progression.
✅ Take actions to actualize your ideas.
✅ A leader’s responsibility is to put people’s wellbeing first.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Tripti Singh Rathore. She is the founder of Ghoomar - Twirl with Grace, a TEDx speaker, and a heritage evangelist.

Since 2016, Tripti has been on a profound journey to expand the reach of the rich cultural tapestry woven behind Ghoomar, a traditional Rajasthani folk dance, beyond the confines of royal palaces and forts.

Through her initiative, Twirl with Grace, she has trained hundreds of women from diverse backgrounds in Ghoomar, which has turned into a heartwarming celebration of feminine pride and kinship.

In the conversation, we talked about the origin of Ghoomar, her Rajput background, the media’s portrayal of Rajasthani royalty, her heritage evangelist journey, and her SecondAct.

Our #SecondAct Learnings
✅ Stay grounded in your roots.
✅ It’s our generational duty to profoundly understand and protect our heritage.
✅ Don’t be a cynic towards the world; kindness toward strangers exists and can come in any form.
✅ Each day, embrace the lessons of life.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Chirag Gupta. He is the founder of 4700BC, the Future of Snacking.

After working at the ‘Big Four’ in the U.S., Chirag, with the drive to kickstart his own entrepreneurship journey, came back to India and started 4700BC—a company that sprouted from Chirag’s curiosity to consume American-standard snacks in India and is now India’s premium snack brand.

In the conversation, we talked about the journey of 4700 BC, the challenges of building F&B brands in India, the dark truth of fundraising, and his Second Act.

Our #SecondAct Learnings:
✅ Have laser-focused consciousness of your intent behind entrepreneurship.
✅ Understand the needs of your customers.
✅ Your complacence is others' ladder to grow beyond you.
✅ Keep a contrary approach against the obvious.

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This is Part 2 of our epic 2.5 hours of conversation with Lloyed Lobo (co-founder of Boast AI and the best-selling author of the book ‘From Grassroots to Greatness’) on Discover Your SecondAct Podcast.

In Part 1, we talked about Lloyed’s love for Bollywood films, surviving the Gulf War, his early career, and his life-altering moment in India.

In Part 2, Lloyed shared with us the journey of bootstrapping Boast AI, building Traction: A community of 100,000 entrepreneurs, the Wire hit that changed his life, his struggles with mental health, and his SecondAct.

Our #SecondAct Learnings:
✅ Don’t let rejection rule you; let it fuel you.
✅ If you don’t love your customers, you’ll burn out on your journey to becoming an entrepreneur.
✅ Building a community is what dictates the longevity of a business.
✅ Do what brings you joy and value to others, and be consistent with it. That's the formula for success.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a very special guest, Lloyed Lobo. He is the co-founder of Boast AI and the best-selling author of the book ‘From Grassroots to Greatness’.

Lloyed’s life—from being a refugee to arriving in the US and bootstrapping $100 million+ startups such as Boast AI—is nothing short of fascinating and inspiring.

In Part 1 of this epic 2.5 Hours of Conversation, we talked about Lloyed’s love for Bollywood films, escaping the terror of the Gulf War, the moment in India that completely changed the trajectory of his life, and much more in Part 2.

Our #SecondAct Learnings:
✅ Never undermine the power and love of a community.
✅ Great leaders are able to cascade purpose to even the lowest common denominator.
✅ Everything great exists besides risk and pain.
✅ Our success is a reward for the goodwill and value we bring to the lives of people.

Lloyed’s story, his struggles, and his accomplishments are a must-listen for anyone in search of a bigger purpose in life—trying to figure out their place in this world. We guarantee you’ll be inspired by the end.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Krusha Sahjwani Malkani. She is an ICF-certified career and life coach and a member of the prestigious LinkedIn Top Voices club.

Through her company, Butterfly Effect Coaching, Krusha has dedicated her life to supporting women to navigate through the noise of the world and unlock their highest potential.

In the conversation, we discussed her coaching journey, how motherhood affected her life, challenges faced by Gen Z in the modern world, and her SecondAct.

Our #SecondAct learnings:
✅ Be Your Authentic Self. This is what connects people to you. 
✅ It’s not healthy to have it all but be burned out. 
✅ Savor the small moments in life.
✅ Life always has a silver lining.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Roshni Baronia. She is a strategic sales expert, TEDx speaker, and the founder of Done For You Podcasts.

In the last 14+ years, Roshni has dedicated herself to becoming a catalyst in the growth journey of women entrepreneurs. Through her production company, she has been instrumental in amplifying impact of businesses and accelerating podcast culture across India.

In the conversation, we discussed what makes podcasting a special medium, tips to build a substantial career in this field, overcoming limiting beliefs, and her SecondAct.

Our #SecondAct learnings:
✅ Create content that brings value to the lives of people.
✅ Understand the intent behind your content.
✅ Discipline is the foundation of consistency.
✅ The pursuit of perfectionism is a major red flag for our growth.

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On the latest episode of Discover Your SecondAct Podcast, we have a special guest, Minal Srivastava. She is the Deputy Executive Director at Dalmia Bharat Group.

With 20+ years of experience, Minal is a seasoned marketing professional instrumental in building markets for some of the biggest companies in the world, including Apple, Kohler, and Usha International.

In the conversation, we discussed the challenges of being a corporate woman, her spiritual connection with Alice in Wonderland, motherhood, and her SecondAct.

Our SecondAct learnings:
✅ Don’t try to hinder or be scared of your evolution. It is necessary. 
✅ Self-doubt is human. Direct your focus on your bigger vision.
✅ Your darkest moments will bring you the most strength.
✅ Lead a version of life based on your values, not others.

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