Tomorrow, Today

By Shekhar Natarajan

What if humans lived 300 years? What if AI replaces friendships? What if consciousness could be uploaded?Tomorrow, Today is hosted by Shekhar Natarajan, founder and CEO of Orchestro.AI and former seni... more

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The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.

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August 25, 2026How Modern Brands Build Loyalty, Purpose, and Identity | Andy Stalman | Shekhar Natarajan Podcast
Andy Stalman's journey from Argentina to becoming a global branding expert

How crisis can build resilience, creativity, and innovation

Lessons from working with global brands including Lacoste and airport businesses

Why a brand is much more than a logo

The importance of purpose, identity, values, culture, and consistency

Why companies struggle with internal and external brand alignment

How leadership shapes organisational culture and brand value

The idea of brands as modern-day "totems" that people gather around

Why branding must move from what brands say to what brands actually do

The growing role of technology and AI in branding

How businesses can protect brand value in an AI-driven world

Why intellectual property protection is becoming increasingly important

The connection between brand value and company value

Founder-led brands vs. brand-led organisations

Knowing when a company needs to reinvent itself

Lessons from brands such as Amazon, Zara, Apple, Coca-Cola, Nike and Ryanair

Why "customer-centric" is often one of the biggest claims brands fail to live up to

The role of love, humanity and purpose in the future of brands

Andy's perspective on suffering, resilience, family, purpose and the lessons life teaches us

A rapid-fire discussion on overrated and underrated brands, marketing, AI, leadership and the future of social platforms
Key takeaway:
A powerful brand isn't built by what a company says about itself. It is built by what the organisation consistently does, believes, delivers, and makes people feel.
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1h 30min
August 18, 2026Why 90% of Projects Fail & How Leaders Can Build Better Projects | Antonio Nieto x Shekhar Natarajan
In this episode of Tomorrow Today, Shekhar Natarajan speaks with Antonio Nieto, a leading voice in project management and business transformation.
They discuss:
Why projects fail and what makes them succeed

The role of leadership, culture and governance

Lessons from GSK and ABN AMRO

What COVID-19 vaccine development teaches us about project execution

The importance of people, judgment and relationships

How AI will transform project management

Why future business value may increasingly come from the projects companies choose to invest in
A conversation about projects, leadership, transformation and building the future.
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1h 52min
August 11, 2026The Future of Work, Culture & Purpose with Javier Bajer | Shekhar Natarajan
In this episode of Tomorrow Today, Shekhar Natarajan sits down with Javier Bajer for a deep conversation about culture, human behaviour, purpose, leadership and the future of work.
In this episode, they explore:
Why traditional change management often fails to create lasting transformation.

Why telling people to change rarely changes their behaviour.

The difference between an organisation’s stated values and the behaviours that actually shape its culture.

How culture is created through everyday conversations, environments and interactions.

Why understanding an organisation may require going beyond surveys and interviews and observing how people actually behave.

How incentives can unintentionally encourage the wrong behaviours.

Why organisations shouldn't assume they have one single culture, but instead recognise the different cultures that exist across teams and environments.

The role of purpose in creating alignment across an organisation.

Javier’s concept of Profit on Purpose and why profit should be an outcome rather than the sole reason an organisation exists.

Why leadership needs to focus on creating meaningful direction rather than simply communicating values.

What Javier learned from working with complex systems, institutions and organisations around the world.

How human behaviour and psychology can help organisations navigate transformation more effectively.

Why technology is not always the biggest challenge sometimes the real challenge is understanding the people using it.

How AI and technological disruption could change jobs and force people to rethink where they create value.

Why the future of work may require a different understanding of motivation, contribution and purpose.

The importance of mentors, formative experiences and the people who influence the direction of our lives.

Why humans are capable of learning, unlearning and changing behaviours when the environment around them changes.
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2h 38min
August 04, 2026 The Hidden Cost of Hustle Culture | Carl Honore & Shekhar Natarajan
What happens when the world celebrates speed but your mind and body can no longer keep up?
In this episode, Shekhar Natarajan welcomes internationally bestselling author Carl Honore, whose groundbreaking work on the Slow Movement has inspired millions across the globe to rethink their relationship with time, work, and success.
From personal stories of burnout to the rise of hustle culture, social media addiction, workplace pressure, parenting, creativity, and leadership, this conversation explores why "faster" isn't always "better."
Rather than promoting a slower life for the sake of it, Carl introduces a more powerful philosophy: choosing the right pace for the right moment.
In this episode, you'll discover:
• Why modern society has become addicted to speed
• The hidden cost of hustle culture and constant busyness
• Carl Honoré's personal turning point that inspired the Slow Movement
• How technology influences our attention and relationships
• Why boredom fuels creativity and innovation
• The impact of speed on parenting and childhood
• Fast vs. Slow: finding the right balance in work and life
• How leaders can build healthier, more productive teams
• Why slowing down can actually improve performance
• The future of work, wellbeing, and human connection
This episode is packed with practical insights and timeless perspectives for anyone seeking a more intentional, meaningful, and fulfilling life.
🎙 Host: Shekhar Natarajan
🎧 Guest: Carl Honore
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2h 8min
July 28, 2026Sir Walter Bodmer: Genetics, Cancer & the Future of Humanity | Tomorrow Today
In this episode, you'll discover:
Sir Walter Bodmer's journey from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom.

How childhood experiences shaped one of the world's leading scientists.

The story behind his pioneering work in genetics and cancer research.

What cancer actually is from a geneticist's perspective.

Why cancer is fundamentally a disease of cellular genetics.

The role of DNA, mutations, ageing, and evolution in cancer development.

How immunotherapy is changing the future of cancer treatment.

Sir Walter's perspective on artificial intelligence in healthcare.

The biggest unanswered questions in genetics and medicine.

Lessons on resilience, scientific curiosity, and lifelong learning.
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1h 56min
July 21, 2026AI, Trust & The Future of Work | Silvia Leal on Innovation, Cybersecurity & What's Coming Next | Tomorrow Today
In this episode:
Why AI is changing faster than organizations can adapt.

The balance between innovation and regulation.

Europe's approach to technology and what the rest of the world can learn.

Cybersecurity in the age of Artificial Intelligence.

Why quantum computing will redefine digital security.

The future of work and why reskilling is no longer optional.

Will AI create more jobs than it replaces?

Why lifelong learning is becoming the most valuable professional skill.

The psychology behind embracing technological change.

Building trust in an AI-driven world.

How governments, businesses, and educators can prepare society for what's next.

The growing influence of social media in shaping public understanding of technology.

Silvia Leal's journey from sociology to becoming one of Europe's leading futurists.

Lessons on leadership, adaptability, curiosity, and continuous reinvention.
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1h 47min
July 14, 2026The Untold Story of Rajpal Yadav: Poverty, Failure & Becoming a Bollywood Icon | Tomorrow Today Podcast
Millions have watched Rajpal Yadav bring unforgettable characters to life. But in this episode of Tomorrow Today, the conversation moves beyond the roles and towards the person behind them.
Host Shekhar Natarajan takes Rajpal Yadav back to the very beginning to his roots in Uttar Pradesh, his childhood, education, early ambitions, and the experiences that slowly led him towards theatre and performance.
Rajpal speaks about the philosophy behind his craft and his desire to give 100 percent, rather than settle for an incomplete effort. He explains the deeply creative process of taking words imagined by a writer, absorbing them, and allowing an entirely new character to live through the actor.
The conversation also enters more personal territory touching on loss, relationships, family, spirituality, and the experiences that have shaped his understanding of the world. His first wife's death in 1991 is among the deeply personal chapters surfaced in the conversation.
From a boy who once considered becoming a doctor to an artist who has spent his life studying human behaviour and bringing imagined characters to life, this episode reveals the many dimensions of Rajpal Yadav.
He also reflects on cinema as a powerful, almost magical medium and shares an ambitious vision for the future scale of Indian cinema.
In this episode, discover:
Rajpal Yadav's childhood and roots in Kundra village

The early dream of becoming a doctor

How observation and curiosity shaped his creative mind

His journey towards theatre and cinema

The philosophy behind becoming a character

Why he believes in giving 100 percent

Personal loss, family, relationships, and life lessons

His spiritual reflections and worldview

The meaning of “Reel and Real”

His thoughts on the future of Indian cinema

The person, father, friend, and artist beyond the screen
You've seen the characters. Now meet the man behind them.
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2h 11min
July 07, 2026 The Untold Truth About SEAL Team 6 | Curt Cronin
In this episode:
• Curt Cronin's journey to becoming a U.S. Navy SEAL
• What it really takes to earn a place in SEAL Team 6
• The mental toughness behind elite military training
• Leadership lessons from high-risk missions
• Why teamwork always beats individual talent
• Making life-or-death decisions under pressure
• The psychology of operating in combat
• Lessons entrepreneurs can learn from military leadership
• Post-traumatic growth and finding purpose after service
• Why courage is more than fearlessness
• Innovation, adaptability, and continuous learning
• Building trust in high-performance teams
• Why serving others changes everything
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1h 53min
June 30, 2026The Radical Reboot Education Needs | Richard Gerver x Shekhar Natarajan
In This Episode
Richard Gerver's childhood story of trauma, adversity, and resilience

How one extraordinary teacher completely changed his life

Why curiosity is humanity's greatest competitive advantage

The dangerous promise of certainty in education

Why schools are preparing students for a world that no longer exists

How confidence is built through opportunity—not perfection

The relationship between failure, growth, and innovation

Why great leaders ask better questions instead of giving answers

The future of work and the skills tomorrow demands

How adversity can become our greatest teacher

The importance of lifelong learning in an AI-driven world

Why education must evolve before it's too late
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2h 24min
June 28, 2026The Courage to Care: Kailash Satyarthi on Rescuing Childhood, Fighting Slavery & Changing Humanity | Tomorrow Today
In this episode, you'll discover:
Why one child outside a school changed Kailash Satyarthi's life forever

The story behind creating a 10,000-book community book bank as a child

Why he left a successful engineering career to fight child slavery

The realities of bonded labour and human trafficking

The dramatic rescue that became the foundation of a global movement

How international child labour laws were created

What courage actually looks like in practice

The sacrifices behind rescuing over 100,000 children

Why education is the most powerful tool for breaking generational poverty

Lessons on leadership, humanity and purpose

Why "the hero is inside each one of us"
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FAQs about Tomorrow, Today:

How many episodes does Tomorrow, Today have?

The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.