The Inquiry Hour

By The Inquiry Hour

Explore the most creative vocations in the world.

In this weekly podcast we talk to professionals who took the chance to try something completely new, who broke out of the mould, went were few have go... more

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July 29, 2023 Praveen Singh: Capitalism • Environment • Psychological Needs • Economics
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Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with the insightful Praveen Singh, an eminent social activist and co-founder of Sambhaavnaa Institute. In this compelling discussion, we delve deep into the realm of capitalism and its dark side, shedding light on its impact on society, inequality, and the environment. Join us as we uncover the complexities of this economic system and explore pathways towards a more equitable and sustainable future.
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00:00 Introduction
00:53 Upbringing & childhood
04:34 Aha moment
08:33 Sambhaavnaa Institute
12:20 Rethinking Development
15:00 What Is Capitalism
18:20 Does Shareholder Theory Work?
22:39 Why Is India So Unequal?
25:25 Does Trickle Down Economics Work?
29:35 Consumption Vs Natural Resource
34:35 Democracy Vs Capitalism
37:53 Equality
42:01 Role Of Government
45:50 Capitalism Vs Socialism
45:50 Privilege
56:38 Recommended Books
57:36 Advice For Life
Other topics discussed:
- Chokepoint capitalism definition
- Socialism simple definition
- Urbanization simple definition
- Industrialization simple definition
- Communism simple definition
- The crisis of democratic capitalism
- Trickle down economics
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#TrickleDownEconomics #EconomicTheory #InequalityDebate #WealthDistribution #EconomicGrowth #TaxCuts #JobCreation #InvestmentStrategy #SocietalImpact #EconomicDebate #GovernmentInFreeSociety #IndividualFreedom #RoleOfGovernment #PublicGoods #SocialJustice #EconomicGrowth #CivilLiberties #LawAndOrder #NationalSecurity #FreeSocietyDiscussion #WhatIsPrivilege #UnderstandingPrivilege #SocialJustice #Equity #Inclusion #DismantleBarriers #Empathy #PositiveChange #FairSociety #OpenConversations #StakeholderCapitalism #SustainableBusiness #EthicalLeadership #SocialResponsibility #BusinessEthics #ProfitMaximization #PositiveChange #RethinkingCorporateValues #WantingMore #DesireForMore #HedonicTreadmill #ConsumerismCulture #SocialComparison #EvolutionaryInstincts #FindingFulfillment #ContentmentMatters #GratitudeJourney #MindfulnessLiving
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1h 2min
July 10, 2023 Pauras Hinge: Creative Directing • Video Editing • AI • VR
Join us on a captivating journey through the world of visual storytelling with Creative Director Pauras Hinge. From cave paintings to the silver screens of today, discover how the process of visual storytelling combines science and art. In this video podcast, we delve into Pauras' creative career, his role as a Creative Director, and how technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality have influenced his work at Pratech Brands.
Prepare to be inspired as we discuss the intricate process of filmmaking and gain insights into Pauras' personal experiences and expertise. We'll explore topics such as building a creative team from scratch, the essential software used by Pauras and his team, and the necessary equipment for aspiring professionals starting their journey in video editing and graphic designing.
Whether you're a budding content creator or simply fascinated by the world of design and video editing, Pauras shares valuable advice, tips, and common pitfalls to avoid. We also dive into the impact of AI on creative jobs, the potential of Virtual Reality, and Pauras' vision for the future.Runway ML: http://runwayml.comPhotoroom AI: http://photoroom.com
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00:00 Introduction
01:07 Upbringing & Childhood
05:32 First Creative Project
07:55 What's The Role Of A Creative Director
13:57 How To Build A Creative Team
22:14 How To Measure Creative Success
27:17 Creative Apps & Tools
30:43 Equipments
32:51 How To Become A Creative Director
34:20 Impact of AI
41:22 Leadership
43:15 Ultimate Professional Goal
45:22 Quick fire Round
48:08 My Editing Report Card
52:51 Outro
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54min
June 15, 2023 Akash Tripathi: : Life in IIT, Struggles, Education and Singing-Songwriting | The Inquiry Hour #2
In this episode of The Inquiry Hour we delve into the inspiring journey of Akash Tripathi (@akashtripath.i), an IITian turned singer-songwriter. Join us as we explore the extraordinary transition from a rigorous academic background to a captivating career in the arts.
In this podcast, we dive deep into the experiences, challenges, and triumphs that shaped Akash's unique path. As a graduate of IIT Guwahati with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Akash provides valuable insights into the difficulties of gaining admission into one of the most prestigious institutions in India. We discuss the relentless efforts, setbacks, and disappointments faced by students during their IIT preparation journey.
However, the conversation doesn't stop there. We also embark on a fascinating exploration of Akash's new life as a singer-songwriter. We unravel the stark contrasts between a life dedicated to engineering and the vibrant world of the arts. Through Akash's captivating anecdotes, we gain a deeper understanding of the transformative power of music and the creative pursuits that have become the center of his existence.
Throughout this podcast, we uncover the intricacies of Akash's artistic growth and the immense personal fulfillment he has found in pursuing his passion for music. We touch upon the joys, the challenges, and the endless possibilities that come with embracing a life outside the conventional career trajectory of an IITian.
Join us on this enlightening and inspiring journey as we bridge the gap between engineering and the arts, unraveling the essence of human potential and the limitless possibilities that lie within us all.
Don't miss out on the captivating episodes featuring Akash Tripathi, as he shares his remarkable story, valuable insights, and the unwavering determination that have propelled him towards a life of artistic fulfillment. Subscribe to our channel now to stay tuned and embark on this incredible adventure together!
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1h 39min
May 07, 2023 Bhawin Jagad: UI/UX Design, Leadership and Impact of AI on Design #1
In this episode of The Inquiry Hour, host interviews Bhawin Jagad, a lead UI/UX designer at Thumb, a conversational analytics firm in California. Bhawin has previously worked for clients such as Google, Yamaha, and Lakme.
The conversation starts with Bhawin sharing about his first design and how he fell in love with product design. He explains UI/UX design and how it differs from graphic design. Bhawin also talks about his experience at The Glitch, where he started his design career, and the first designs he worked on.
Bhawin sheds light on the skills required to become a UI/UX designer and the software that designers must master to excel in the field. He also talks about balancing creativity with the constraints of working for a company.
The discussion then moves on to what makes a good design and the metrics used to quantify good design. Bhawin explains the life cycle of product design and how user research and usability testing inform design decisions and ensure the best user experience.
The conversation then delves into the impact of AI on the field of product and UI/UX design. Bhawin shares his experience of using AI tools in his workflow and discusses common mistakes and pitfalls that UI/UX designers make.
As a lead designer who has interviewed many prospects, Bhawin talks about the qualities he looks for in potential hires and whether formal education is a minimum requirement. He also recommends where aspiring designers can start their career and the first steps they should take.
Bhawin talks about the differences between working at design studios and product startups and his observations on working for larger companies. He shares his productive day in the life of a product designer and what makes a good leader.
The conversation ends with Bhawin sharing his thoughts on the ultimate level a designer can achieve and his advice for young people on life and career. Bhawin also talks about what he would like to be remembered for.
Overall, this podcast provides valuable insights into the world of UI/UX design and the skills, tools, and processes required to excel in the field. Bhawin's experience and expertise make this podcast a must-listen for anyone interested in product and UI/UX design.
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1h 31min

FAQs about The Inquiry Hour:

How many episodes does The Inquiry Hour have?

The podcast currently has 4 episodes available.