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Career vs. Job | Arjun Prakash | #TGV372

Tune into #TGV372 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Arjun Prakash’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid-fire round of random words, Introduction, and context setting

Arjun’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

How to decide whether you should make a job or career transition

How to plan and execute for career transition

How can someone Optimize their profile to maximize success rate?

Role of mentors/coaches in your transition

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

TRIVIA ABOUT Career Transition 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Arjun Prakash is the Co-Founder of Pivot.

Connect with Arjun on LI:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjunprksh/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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Transitioning from Hopeless to Hopeful - Balancing Books and Budget (TGV slice of Hope)| Navya Y R | #TGV371

Hope is the anchor of the soul in the stormy seas of life

Tune into #TGV371 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Navya’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

This is the 4th episode part of the TGV Slice of Hope series which is driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation.

First rapid fire, Introduction, and context setting

Navya’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS

How did Navya get to know about HopeWorks? How has her life transformed after associating with HopeWorks?

What she did do for a living/income before joining HopeWorks?

How did she get to know about her strengths?

About various programs and initiatives at HopeWorks

About her mom - how is she inspiring Navya?

What’s the best part of mentors at HopeWorks

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO those from economically backward classes

TRIVIA ABOUT young achievers:

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Navya Y R is working SDE intern at Accolite Digital, she is also a HopeCitizen at HopeWorks Foundation

Connect with Navya on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/navya-y-r-0b427a215/

Visit Hopeworks Foundation:

http://hopeskipjump.org

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

http://www.naveensamala.com

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#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

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Tune into #TGV370 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Parminder Singh Sethi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Parminder’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

When did the passion for innovation start in him?

Who inspired Parminder?

What has been his biggest or most satisfying invention of all the 55+ patents

How does he approach problem-solving?

Is there any problem that’s long pending resolution?

How does he stay passionately curious?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

TRIVIA ABOUT A patent by the US president 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Parminder Singh Sethi is a Passionate Innovator – with over 55+ Patents granted by  USPO (US Patent Office) and 200 pending.

Result Driven Researcher, started his journey as a software developer. 

His love for technology and innovation led him to Dell, where he has been gaining experience for the past 6 years, at multiple levels and has held several positions of responsibility. 

Has good dexterity in various domains like hardware design, security, UI/UX, Device Management, Blockchain, and ML/AI to name a few. I have also been selected as a ‘Mentor for Change’ as part of the Atal Innovation Mission (GoI initiative).

Connect with Parminder on LI:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/parmindersinghsethi/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I   (#tgvtelugu)

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Teachers Day special

Tune into #TGV369 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from CH’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

CH’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN HIS SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in her entrepreneurship journey

Differences between a manager and a leader? Is it essential to distinguish between the two roles?

What are the common challenges that prevent managers from transitioning into effective leaders?

General Electric has a strong reputation for leadership development. What strategies or programs have been seen that effectively help managers evolve into leaders?

How important is emotional intelligence in the journey from manager to leader? How can it be cultivated?

One of the challenges for managers is often shifting from a tactical mindset to a strategic one. How can this transition be facilitated within organizations?

One of the challenges for managers is often shifting from a tactical mindset to a strategic one. How can this transition be facilitated within organizations?

How can managers overcome the fear of failure when stepping into leadership roles, and how can organizations support them in this process?

A success story of a manager who successfully transitioned into a leadership role at General Electric? What lessons can we learn from their journey?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO aspiring managers who aim to become effective leaders?

TRIVIA ABOUT 21st-century leadership 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Dr. Srinivas Chirravuri Popularly known as CH, is a Coach and mentor who facilitates the Design of Strategies and Talent Development to deliver Business Outcomes.

Connect with CH on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/seeetchs2011/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC

Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj

Audio:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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This is ep. 3 of TGV slice of hope series driven in collaboration with HopeWorks Foundation, Bengaluru, India.

Tune into #TGV368 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Jacqline’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 First rapid fire, Introduction, and context setting

0:05:15 Jacqline’s JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:08:45 How did she get to know about the HopeWorks Foundation? What impact has it made on her life and career?

0:11:15 What is the HopeCitizen initiative all about?

0:14:00 How did she become The most energetic HopeCitizen?

0:17:30 Her definition of "hope" and "energy" in the context of being a HopeCitizen, and how do these qualities contribute to positive change and progress?

0:21:45 The story of someone who was initially disheartened but transformed into an energetic HopeCitizen through inspiration and guidance.

0:25:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE from lower income groups and economically weaker background

0:31:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Youthful Energy 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Mary Jacqline is pursuing her Post graduation and has been associated with HopeWorks Foundation for the past 3 years

 Connect with the guest:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-jacqline-j-226a16207/

Visit HopeWorks foundation to contribute your bit:

http://hopeskipjump.org

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I   (#tgvtelugu)

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Tune into #TGV367 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Travis Rosbach’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

Introduction and context setting

Travis’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

Toughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurship journey

About Hydroflask - how and why did he invent it?

Did he invent anything else before Hydroflask?

How did he turn $11k into a "Billion-Dollar Brand"?

What is life like as an entrepreneur growing at 600% per year?

What motivates him when the times get hard and then harder still?

Does he feel a degree-MBA is necessary to start a business?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

TRIVIA ABOUT How tea bags were invented accidentally? 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Capt. Rosbach (RossBack)is a serial entrepreneur, world explorer, and inventor, and founder of Hydro Flask.

He has spent the last three decades enhancing his entrepreneurial skills. Throughout the years, 

Mr. Rosbach has been proud to invent and found Hydro Flask®, work as a business broker, fly as an Airline Pilot, be an active Professional Speaker, and start The Tumalo Group, providing sourcing, advising, and consulting.

Connect with Travis Rosbach:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/travisrosbach/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I   (#tgvtelugu)

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Breaking the Bias Barrier: Confronting Gender Discrimination in the Workplace | Ragini Sahai | #TGV366

Equality doesn't just clock in; it thrives when we confront gender discrimination head-on in the workplace, forging a path where merit and potential eclipse bias and prejudice

Tune into #TGV366 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Dr. Ragini Sahai’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 Introduction and context setting

0:03:45 Ragini’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:07:45 Why & when did she start her research on Gender studies?

0:11:15 The most common examples of gender discrimination that she has witnessed in her industry?

0:15:00 How does she think gender discrimination affects women and non-binary individuals in the workplace and beyond?

0:19:00 What are some of the root causes of gender discrimination, and how can we work to address them?

0:23:00 Her advice to someone who is experiencing gender discrimination or bias in their workplace or personal life?

0:27:00 How can we create more equitable and inclusive workplaces and communities that value and respect individuals regardless of their gender identity?

0:32:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:38:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

0:42:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Young girls 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

She has done a lot of work on Gender studies.

Connect with Ragini on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ragini-sahai-80789829/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I   (#tgvtelugu)

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Tune into #TGV365 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rashmi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

Rashmi’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

How does education empower young girls, and what role is Rashmi playing as a mentor in ensuring their access to quality learning experiences?

Trends observed among the girls that Rashmi is mentoring at Hopeworks Foundation

Success stories/impactful moments where education has transformed the lives of girls within the Million Girls March to College initiative

In the context of your HopeWorks mission, what innovative teaching and learning strategies has Rashmi witnessed that effectively cultivate positivity and growth among young girls?

Positive reinforcement and a growth mindset are essential for personal development. How does she incorporate these principles into her mentorship approach to inspire and uplift the girls she works with?

How can mentorship and positive guidance contribute to their self-confidence and determination to pursue learning?

How can mentorship and positive guidance contribute to their self-confidence and determination to pursue learning?

WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

TRIVIA ABOUT Teaching, Learning, and Empowerment 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

In a career spanning over forty years, she has gained experience and recognition in film and TV production, advertising, corporate communications, film festivals, and event management…

Connect with Rashmi:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashmi-lamba-17403513/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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:

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https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I

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Unleashing the POWER of AUTOMATION | Chuck Ridgeway | #TGV364

Tune into #TGV364 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Chuck’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 Introduction and Context setting

0:03:45 Chuck’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESS

0:06:45 Why did Chuck choose the automation field?

0:09:15 His journey with Horner Automation?

0:14:00 Application cases for automation

0:19:00 How has technology evolved in the last 3 decades?

0:23:00 What are the current trends in the automation industry - the impact of AI & ML on this domain?

0:27:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:28:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

0:29:30 TRIVIA ABOUT automation 

ABOUT THE GUEST:

Chuck Ridgeway is the Advanced Technology Manager at Horner Automation - a Global, US-based manufacturer of Programmable Logic Controller-type products.  

Chuck has been in the automation industry for more than 35 years - more than 30 at Horner.  Chuck spent the majority of his time at Horner as Product Manager - but has now found his place as an online Horner ambassador - helping educate and train automation users and promote Horner products.

 Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-ridgeway-79993210/

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Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is available on Amazon:

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:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I   (#tgvtelugu)

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Why Infertility is muted in the Corporate WORLD? | Mansi Pakhiddey | #TGV363 #TGVCorporateDiva

Tune into #TGV363 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Mansi’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice

0:00:00 First rapid fire/Introduction and context setting

0:06:15 Mansi’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESS

0:09:45 Her experience with infertility and how it has impacted her life?

0:13:00 To have a baby or a career? How does the exciting rise in career put family expansion on the pedestal?

0:18:00 How did she Balance infertility & work: excruciating treatments with her calendar fully blocked

0:22:00 Why infertility is muted in corporate?

0:28:00 Do we have any insurance/medical-claim policies in place to support infertility treatments?

0:33:00  How does infertility impact the emotional well-being of individuals or couples, and what are some coping strategies?

0:38:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS

0:44:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 

0:49:30 TRIVIA ABOUT Infertility treatments 

Connect with Mansi on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mansipakhiddey/

CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

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 for this course: https://www.udemy.com/course/productivitymonk/

TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 is on Amazon:

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:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o3 (#tgvhindi)

https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I   (#tgvtelugu)

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