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What does the word "Communication" mean to you? | Gita Sethi | TGV MindShift series | Part 1 of 4 | #TGV492
Tune into #TGV492 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Gita’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Gita Sethi has Over 25 years of work experience in the IT industry as a UX Consultant and worked with IT services and product companies
8 years of working with a US-based company as VP and Director for Company Global Operations.
- Strategic Advisor: Helping entrepreneurs set up their companies with their business plans, processes, marketing strategies, and more
Mission: To help others to find their "Purpose" in their lives
- DESIGNING LIFE -- Redesigning Minds – Beautifying Lives
She loves to help others connect with themselves using NLP tools and techniques
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gitasethi/
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Tune into #TGV491 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Shagun’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
Introduction, First Rapid Fire round, and context setting
About the guest:
As a dynamic engineer who finds joy in the lab, Shagun Maheshwari immerses herself in everything from exploratory experiments to the intricate processes of scaling up. She's not just limited to the technical realm – Shagun delves into coding, automation, and design, showcasing her versatility.
Join us as we explore Shagun's journey, her passion for getting to the root of challenges, and how she thrives in multidisciplinary teams, adapting seamlessly to fast-paced environments.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maheshwarishagun/
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Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm
http://www.naveensamala.com
If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) 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)
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Bridging the high school-higher education gap for college/career readiness | Casey Welch | #TGV490
Tune into #TGV490 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Casey’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Casey Welch is the VP of Career at Pearson Virtual Schools, driving a new industry-driven college and career readiness program. The program launched in the spring of 2023 and offers an innovative new tri-credit approach where courses can deliver high school credit, industry-recognized micro-credentials, and eligibility for college credit toward over 150 U.S. bachelor's degree programs.
Before his role at Pearson, Casey co-founded and served as the CEO of Tallo, a leading early talent development company. During his tenure, he transformed Tallo into one of the country's premier early talent communities, connecting millions of students and transitioning adults with Fortune 500 employers, colleges, and credentialing providers.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-welch-62482819/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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)
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Tune into #TGV489 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Vandana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Vandana Singh is a trailblazing leader in the aviation and logistics industry, boasting over 22 years of global experience in India and Southeast Asia. As the Director of Global Corporate Key Account Management Asia Pacific at Saudia Cargo, Vandana's strategic finesse, innovative thinking, and relentless determination have reshaped expectations and inspired women to break barriers. Recognized with numerous awards and accolades, Vandana continues to pave the way for countless others with her unconquerable spirit and relentless pursuit of excellence.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
Guest LI profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-vandana-singh1/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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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Tune into #TGV488 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Laura’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
For over 15 years Dr. Laura Sicola has been a top leadership communication and influence coach to executives in Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations, as well as a sought-out speaker for international conferences.
She is also a regular pitch coach for business competitions at universities and tech incubators like DreamIt ventures, Comcast Lift Labs, and the Center for Global Enterprise.
A former ivy-league University professor with a Ph.D. in linguistics and education, she is uniquely positioned as a linguist and strategist, with an in-depth understanding of:
how language and speech are processed in the brain, what makes your words go "in one ear and out the other" with some people, and
how to close the gap between "what you think you said" and "what they think they heard."
Her TEDx talk, "Want to Sound Like a Leader? Start by Saying Your Name Right" has nearly 7,000,000 views.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
Guest LI profile link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlaurasicola/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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Tune into #TGV487 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ment’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Prof. Ment Kuiper specializes in driving innovation by implementing cutting-edge marketing, communication, and design strategies within organizations.
At SchaalX, he leads in-company training programs and mentors young digital professionals to develop practical marketing and communication strategies.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mentkuiper/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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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Challenges that women entrepreneurs are facing today | Wafa Oukka | #TGV486
Tune into #TGV486 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Wafa’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
As the founder and leader of New Pictures, Wafa Oukka creates captivating visual narratives for diverse audiences, specializing in Business Journalism, Scientific Journalism, Smart Content, and African Media Partnerships. With 18 years of experience in visual communication, she has the skills and knowledge to transform ideas into images and stories that make an impact.
Connect with the guest on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wafa-oukka-9403b6237/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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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Tune into #TGV485 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rashmi Kashyap’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Rashmi Kashyap is an educator with 25+ years of experience, she's a soul embracing positivity's transformative power. From educator to career and parenting counselor, she guides individuals to be confident, motivated, and their best selves.
A travel enthusiast and advocate for sustainable travel, she shares her experiences to inspire others. As a writer, speaker, and poet, she champions soul strength, women empowerment, and a progressive mindset. Explore her wisdom on soulnspiritblog.com.
With 12k+ followers on Instagram, she amplifies her message of positivity daily.
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/souln_spirit/
Visit her website: https://soulnspiritblog.com/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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Tune into #TGV484 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Dr. Arundhati’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
About the guest:
Dr. Arundhati Govind Hoskeri, an esteemed educationist with 37 years of experience, has held leadership roles in reputable Cambridge International and IB World Schools for 21 years. With a diverse educational background including MSc, MEd, MA, and PhD, she is trained in international curriculum, pedagogy(peh·duh·gaw·jee), and leadership.
Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-arundhati-h-6801802b/
https://www.instagram.com/arundhatihoskeri/
https://medium.com/@ah1478607
http://www.youtube.com/@DrArundhatiHoskeri
https://twitter.com/dr_hoskeri
https://books2read.com/author/dr-arundhati-hoskeri/subscribe/1/493183/
https://www.amazon.com/author/dr_arundhati-hoskeri
http://rxe.me/F9CPJJ
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 (any amount) 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: Kindle:
https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC
Paperback:
https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj
#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:
https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi
Audio:
http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)
Explore more at: https://www.theguidingvoice.net
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Tune into #TGV483 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ruben’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice
Introduction, First Rapid Fire round and context setting
What are some key principles or mantras Ruben lives by, especially for those striving to succeed in business, leadership, or personal development?
Ruben competed in four Winter Olympics in the sport of luge, despite not knowing how to ski or skate. What drove him to pursue such a challenging path, and what principles can our audience apply from his Olympic journey to achieve their goals and dreams?
How did Ruben develop the mental toughness needed to overcome obstacles on his journey to the Olympics, and how can others cultivate resilience in their pursuits?
How Ruben has Transitioned from Olympic athlete to successful business keynote speaker and author. How did he build his speaking career and become a bestselling author with books translated into multiple languages?
WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS
One piece of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs?
TRIVIA ABOUT the less-known facts about the Olympics
About the guest:
Ruben Gonzalez, a four-time Olympian, acclaimed business keynote speaker, bestselling author featured in The Wall Street Journal and USA Today, and TED Talk speaker on "The Power of Following the Leader."
González competed in the men's luge from 1988 to 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he holds the record for being the first athlete to participate in four different Winter Olympic games in four different decades.
Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruben-gonzalez-olympian/
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 (any amount of your choice) 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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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.”
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Our remarkable journey and insights from 22 thought leaders are captured in our coffee table book:
TGV Inspiring Lives – Volume 1
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TGV Inspiring Lives – Volume 2
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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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