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In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Embrace the Age - Anyone can start chasing their dreams at any age” with Jim Flaherty in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV541 The Guiding Voice
Key Takeaways:
About the guest:
Jim Flaherty, at 89, defies conventional aging stereotypes with his vibrant and purposeful lifestyle. From his creative director days in NYC and Buenos Aires to running the acclaimed Troutbeck Inn which he created, Jim’s journey is a testament to living fully at any age. An accomplished author and motivational speaker, he inspires others to embrace their age with joy and purpose.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-b-flaherty-060743222/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8
Vol 1: Kindle:
https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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Balancing Values and Vision: Navigating Leadership and Human Relationships | Mike Hassell | #TGTV540
In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Balancing Values and Vision: Navigating Leadership and Human Relationships” with Mike Hassell in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV540 The Guiding Voice
Key Takeaways:
About the guest:
Mike Hassell is the former General Manager of audio publisher Knowledge Products. With degrees in engineering (Georgia Tech), business (Harvard), and liberal arts (Vanderbilt),
Mike steadily pursues very broad interests, like the proverbial Renaissance Man.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikehassell/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Vol 1:
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the topic: “Unleashing Epic Success, Wealth Creation, Leadership and Self Empowerment” with John Suzuki in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV539 The Guiding Voice
Key Takeaways:
About the guest:
As the author of the new book, AMERICAN GRIT and host of the FINDING BETTER PODCAST, John Suzuki’s passion is to inspire people and help them achieve the “better” they want in life by sharing real-life experiences and wisdom of his own and other insightful people so folks can apply those learnings to their own lives. Having retired in 2022 after his 40-year career in high tech, John is focused on his third career of giving back and is a retired paraglider pilot, an avid tuna fisherman, a 5-Dan Karate Sensei, and his wife says he’s like a dog with squirrels; “SQUIRREL!
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-suzuki/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Vol 1:
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the topic: “A** hole density ratio (ADR) and The 7 Habits of Highly Dysfunctional Companies” with Joel Dubin in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV538 The Guiding Voice
Key Takeaways:
Tune in to this enlightening conversation and discover how AI and personal determination are reshaping the future of opioid addiction prevention.
About the guest:
Joel Dubin is a retired cybersecurity consultant, who has done security assessments around the world. He speaks seven languages and has an international perspective on business. After his decades-long experience working with messed up companies, he has developed his seven-point framework of common issues at these companies.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeldubin/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8
Vol 1:
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the opioid crisis with Mike Vasquez in conversation with Naveen Samala on #TGV537 The Guiding Voice
Key Takeaways:
About the guest:
Mike Vasquez, with a 32-year career in healthcare technology, founded the first EMR company with integrated AI to go public on NASDAQ. He and his wife also operated one of the nation's largest drug treatment and opioid detox programs. He recently authored The Untold Story of the Opioid Crisis in American Healthcare, revealing how early indicators of opioid dependency were hidden in medical records.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikevasquezopcm/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Vol 1:
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
FOLLOW ON TWITTER:
@guidingvoice
@naveensamala
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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About the guest:
Harsh Pandey is the Managing Director @ Takumi International
He has won numerous prestigious awards including
He is a reputed Market Research Expert & Thought Leader and also a Motivational Speaker
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshrsmrs/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8
Vol 1: Kindle:
https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
FOLLOW ON TWITTER:
@guidingvoice
@naveensamala
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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In this episode, Hurley Fox discusses “Dark Secrets of Financial Success“ with Naveen Samala on #TGV535 The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Hurley is the owner of Fox & Partners, an outsourced CFO services firm that helps businesses and business owners organize their financials, better understand them, and leverage them to gain insights to improve their strategies, increasing their cash flow and net worth as a result.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hurley-fox/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8
Vol 1: Kindle:
https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
FOLLOW ON TWITTER:
@guidingvoice
@naveensamala
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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In this episode, Nate Turner discusses “Mission 5126“ with Naveen Samala on #TGV534 The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Nate, a survivor of 8 ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences), empowers parents to help their children achieve their dreams, regardless of age or background. He shares the 'Life Template,' a backward design process that enabled him to raise a multilingual son who pursued professional soccer, earned over $1.5 million in scholarships, gained admission to top universities, and completed a Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathaniel-turner-5557952b5/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8
Vol 1: Kindle:
https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
FOLLOW ON TWITTER:
@guidingvoice
@naveensamala
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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Episode Summary: In this episode, we delve into the leadership journey of Kaushal, a visionary leader in the construction materials industry. Kaushal shares his toughest lessons learned, insights on scaling businesses, and the strategies that have driven significant growth and success. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on leadership, innovation, and fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within their teams. In conv. with Naveen Samala on #TGV533 The Guiding Voice
Key Topics Covered:
About the guest:
Mr. Kaushal Mehta is an accomplished Managing Director with over 24 years of experience in the construction materials industry. He has played a pivotal role in scaling B2C operations and establishing HomeSure as a leading consumer brand, driving the group's revenue to 1862 cr in 2024.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaushal-mehta-46b830225/
CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8
Vol 1: Kindle:
https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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In this episode, Shaan Patel, US SharkTank Winner, Dermatologist, and author discussed hi entrepreneurial journey with Naveen Samala on #TGV532 The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Shaan Patel grew up in his family’s Las Vegas motel and went to public school where the high school dropout rate was nearly 40%! Although he was a good student who got A grades, he was a poor standardized test-taker. Shaan had a lot of test anxiety, had no idea how to prepare for exams, and received only an average score on his first SAT.
Now, Dr. Shaan Patel has created Prep Expert to help students achieve their own dreams. Prep Expert has helped more 100,000+ students improve test scores, get into top colleges, and win $100+ million in scholarships.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaan-patel-md-mba-399bb8a4/
His book: https://a.co/d/iW2awBU
CONNECT WITH THE HOST:
Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal
https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla
If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:
http://surl.li/tmksi
TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:
Vol 2:
Notion Press:
http://surl.li/tmkry
Vol 1:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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From the publisher's feed
Asia’s Best Podcast Awardee 2024 (Education Category) & Winner of the CSI Corporate Excellence…
The Guiding Voice (TGV) sparks conversations that simplify success and amplify human potential. We bring the world’s most inspiring leaders, innovators, creators, and changemakers together to share practical wisdom that transforms lives and careers.
Our mission is bold and clear: to impact millions globally and help create a world driven by knowledge, empathy, and purpose.
TGV has been a proud finalist in
• HT Smartcast Podmasters Awards 2024
• Hubhopper Awards 2022 & 2024
We publish 1 high‑impact episode every week(Starting March 2026):
Personality development • Self-help • Leadership • Soft skills • Well-being • Technology trends • Digital transformation • Entrepreneurship • Future of work
At times, we also release powerful weekend specials exploring themes such as:
LGBTQ+ support • Sex education • Sanatan culture • Psychedelics • Neurodiversity • ADHD • Body shaming • Infertility • Bold social conversations
Each episode blends entertainment and enlightenment—with rapid-fire questions that delight and a trivia segment that enriches.
Our guests come from every corner of the world, spanning diverse domains and generations.
From a 9-year-old world’s youngest storyteller to a 91-year-old novelist, screenwriter, and wordsmith, every voice brings a unique life journey and powerful insights.
Grab a copy of our founder and Chief Host Naveen Samala’s latest book, “69 Naked Truths.”
Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/69NTAMZN
Flipkart: https://tinyurl.com/69NTFPKT
Our remarkable journey and insights from 22 thought leaders are captured in our coffee table book:
TGV Inspiring Lives – Volume 1
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
TGV Inspiring Lives – Volume 2
https://amzn.in/d/4yvi7TU
Available in English, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati & Hindi
Over 1150+ episodes featuring 1000+ global speakers.
Listen in your language:
Also Tune into Naveen’s TEDx talk “Persistence of 1,610 Days and Beyond” highlights his journey of unwavering consistency and the life-changing power of small, persistent steps. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOVImd72HRQ
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