The Goyal Show

In this episode, I speak with Gautam, aka The Shy Coach — a computer science graduate who left a secure IT career to pursue his passion for calisthenics coaching. From battling self-doubt as an introvert to coaching busy professionals and growing a purpose-led brand, this is a story of calculated risks and real-life transformation.

We discuss:

• Why he left his corporate job and how he made that decision

• What makes calisthenics unique compared to traditional fitness

• Breaking common myths around bodyweight training

• Managing time, discipline, and building a solo coaching career

• How AI tools can shape the future of online fitness coaching

• Pricing strategy for coaches and the business side of fitness

• His mindset, routines, and one piece of advice he lives by

If you're at a career crossroads, exploring fitness entrepreneurship, or just curious about real-life pivots, this episode is for you.

🔗 Connect with Gautam: @theshycoach
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In this episode of The GOYAL SHOW, I’m joined by Suhas Motwani, founder of The Product Folks, to talk about navigating career transitions, building a 140K+ strong community, and his latest work .

We explore:

• Choosing between startups and big tech
• The future of communities and building them and personal identity tools
• Suhas’ journey from BMS College to the Bay Area
• How to network smartly using tools like Bridge & Happenstance
• Building real communities and sharing without expectations

Whether you're early in your career, building a startup, or just curious about what’s next in tech and community, this episode is full of value.

Don’t forget to follow the show and share it with someone who’d find this useful!

Links To Suhas's Profile - @⁠⁠suhasmotani⁠, Links to Sarthak's Profile - @⁠⁠iamsarthakgoyal

Combining art and problem-solving, good design sparks innovation and elevates user experiences.

Meet Chethan KVS, whose journey from tinkering with 3D models in school to steering design teams and now crafting experiences at Apple showcases a passion for impactful design. With a dedication to mentoring, educational content creation, and a commitment to giving back to the design community, this individual is a testament to the fusion of creativity, expertise, and a drive to make a difference. In this episode of #THEGOYALSHOW , we speak about becoming a product designer, planning, utilizing time and giving back to the community

"My job is usually to express emotion as freely as possible."- Meryl Streep

Meet Prasanna Bisht, a talented actress hailing from the city of Alomra. She has been working on multiple projects with renowned banners, actors, and actresses. Her exceptional performance in "Candy" has earned her widespread acclaim.

"Chase that passion which lights up your soul like a billion stars." ―  Hiral Nagda 

Ranjini Rao HS, who started a career as an engineer, found her calling the way in between and now inspiring the youth and creating a social impact in society. Her journey began as Melton Foundation Fellow back in 2016. She is currently working as an entrepreneur within the government, where she is helping people develop lacking skills in different states. This is no movie; it's a real-life story that continues to create a change.

In this episode of #THEGOYALSHOW, we spoke about her experience in Networking, Social impact, entrepreneurship, and how she follower her passion.

Links To Ranjini's Profile - @ranjiniraohs

Links to Sarthak's Profile - @iamsarthakgoyal

Music by: Nitish Maximus

Design by: Nandini Gupta, Divya Mishra

Nawaz Alam, a fitness trainer whose journey started with an internship at CultFit, then chose to pursue his passion in the health industry, leaving the corporate sector. He has trained our nation's well-known athletes (Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya, Harvinder Singh, Indian Archery team, Geeta Phogat, Sangeeta Phogat), representing our nation in the Olympic and para Olympics. At such a young age, the amount of knowledge and clarity in his thoughts has made me pick a few skills from him and leaves me inspired always.

In this episode of #THEGOYALSHOW, we spoke about his vast experiences on Trainer Mindset, Time Management, Systematic Goal setting, and Training

Links to Sarthak's Profile - @iamsarthakgoyal 

Music by: Nitish Maximus 


Design by: Nandini Gupta, Divya Mishra

“If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.”

―  Walt Disney

Ajay Yadav, the founder of Romi App and now the co-founder of Simplified, had an exciting background before he summited these titles.I have personally learned a lot from his tweets and happened to meet this humble person two weeks back and recorded this podcast.

In this episode of #THEGOYALSHOW, we spoke about his vast experiences in building companies, raising funds, overcoming difficulties, and how to make better human relations.

Music by: Nitish Maximus

Design by: Nandini Gupta, Divya Mishra

"Two things that have been around before us and will be after us, and while we are here, you will always choose one... EXCUSES or HUSTLE" Kaustubh Padakannya has spoken a lot on problem-solving in the last episode. This episode talked about the problem he's trying to solve with his company Pyse. In this episode of #THEGOYALSHOW, we spoke about his vast experiences, Making Tax Free Money, Building Startups, Investments, and Impact Investments . 

Check out more about Pyse at www.pyse.in

 Links to Sarthak's Profile - @iamsarthakgoyal

Music by: Nitish Maximus

“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti.

Kaustubh Padakannya  is the living example of this qoute. From playing a game in a cyber cafe to being a serial entrepreneur, solving a problem has been his goal.  He is one of person I have learned things from and had the chance to work with.

In this episode of #THEGOYALSHOW, we spoke about his vast experiences, problem-solving, making the right connections, and willingness to unlearn.

Links to Sarthak's Profile - @iamsarthakgoyal 

Music by: Nitish Maximus