The omerisms podcast

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  • Episode 53. You Get What You Pay For (A Story About Liam Gallagher)

    This month's podcasts focus on war stories, recounting situations and experiences that were unique, intriguing and (always) educational.

    In today's episode, I talk about going to see Liam Gallagher perform (or not), but more precisely about what we get when we pay for something, and how we need to set our expectations accordingly. 

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further.

    6 min
  • Episode 52. Travel Is A Hygiene Factor

    This month's podcasts focus on war stories, recounting situations and experiences that were unique, intriguing and (always) educational.

    In today's episode, I talk about my early experiences traveling - something I originally wasn't happy about, but soon came to realize that it is, actually, a hygiene factor today.

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further.

    5 min
  • Episode 51. I'm Not Him (Lessons in Effective Communications)

    This month's podcasts focus on war stories, recounting situations and experiences that were unique, intriguing and (always) educational.

    In today's episode, I share a story about a very unique experience I've had - and keep having on Twitter. Specifically, about how I'm regularly confused with the Former Chief Minister of Kashmir, and what that tells us about how to effectively communicate.

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    6 min
  • Episode 50. Consulting War Stories: "It's Like A Pizza"

    This month's podcasts focus on war stories, recounting situations and experiences that were unique, intriguing and (always) educational.

    In today's episode, I share a story from my early days in Management Consulting and specifically about working with a partner who, seemingly, liked to talk in riddles. There was, of course, a method to his madness, as I discuss on the show.

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    7 min
  • War Stories - You Can't Fake Interest

    This month's podcasts focus on war stories, recounting situations and experiences that were unique, intriguing and (always) educational.

    In today's episode, I recount one of the most unique interview experiences I had, back when I was interviewing for management consulting. It taught me that no matter how much you prepare, you don't always get what you expect, and so, you need to be ready to think on your feet.

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    6 min
  • Episode 48. Always Create For Yourself

    This month's podcasts delve into the seeds of entrepreneurship, where these crazy ideas come from and what they mean for us, as entrepreneurs. 

    In today's episode, I reflect on article I read about Lauryn Hill and the importance of creating art for yourself and not for anyone else. This is true of all truly great creators - not simply in the Arts but in business as well.  

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    6 min
  • Episode 47. Great Ideas Can't Be Held Back

    This month's podcasts delve into the seeds of entrepreneurship, where these crazy ideas come from and what they mean for us, as entrepreneurs. 

    In today's episode, I discuss the nature of ideas, and specifically great ideas. What is it about great ideas that makes them endure? What kind of environment allows such ideas to break through? What do we need to keep in mind to make sure these ideas break through?   

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    5 min
  • Episode 46. Great Ideas Are Polarizing

    This month's podcasts delve into the seeds of entrepreneurship, where these crazy ideas come from and what they mean for us, as entrepreneurs. 

    In today's episode, I talk about ideas and how the great ones are - and should be - polarizing. They should engage or enrage, but nothing in between.  

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    5 min
  • Episode 45. It Starts With A Hunch

    This month's podcasts delve into the seeds of entrepreneurship, where these crazy ideas come from and what they mean for us, as entrepreneurs. 

    In today's episode, I talk about where ideas get their start. Many times, we think of successful businesses as always having been full formed, from origin through execution. The reality is that it all starts with a hunch.

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    5 min
  • Episode 44. Set The Bar High For Your People

    This month, the podcast is focused on talent, specifically what we can and should expect of our people, as well as how we evaluate and manage them. 

    In today's episode, I close out the month by talking about standards and the little compromises we make to accommodate this or that particular team member. It's far better to raise the bar, set our own standards and bring our people with us.

    If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps spread my message further. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.

    6 min

About The omerisms podcast

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Omer Abdullah brings you The Omerisms Podcast, in which he explores interesting business issues with business leaders from across industries and across the world.