TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING

By Abhay Dandekar

My name is Abhay Dandekar and I share conversations with talented and interesting individuals, serving as both a mirror and a window for the global Indian and South Asian community. It’s informal and ... more

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The podcast currently has 293 episodes available.

TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING episodes:

February 06, 2021 Apeksha Dandekar
The versatile and talented singer and songwriter from Mumbai, who performs in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, and English, chats with Abhay about the craft of singing, about finding her identity as a vocalist, and the joy of being an everyday artist
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30min
January 31, 2021 Vinisha Umashankar
A teen innovator from Tiruvannamalai, in southern India, Vinisha won the 2020 Children's Climate Prize for her wonderful project- the solar ironing cart. She joins Abhay to chat about her innovative work and the importance of talking to grandparents!
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30min
January 31, 2021 Sopan Deb
The NY Times NBA and culture writer, author, and comedian, joins Abhay to discuss what he is grateful for, to reflect on his book Missed Translations, and to share his thoughts as a South Asian journalist. Sopan's new fiction novel The Elm Tree is due out in 2022.
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31min
January 24, 2021 Dilawar Syed
Join us for a chat with this Pakistani American Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur, who is the co-founder of the AAPI Victory Fund, a political action committee that has galvanized the national community with representation and coalition building. We talk about the importance of civic engagement, reflect on the pathways behind and ahead of us, and compare the emotional outcome of this recent presidential election with how he had felt in 2008.
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30min
January 24, 2021 S.V. Date
The intrepid White House correspondent for HuffPost who famously confronted Trump about lying, and is the author of the book The Useful Idiot joins us to talk about reflections after the election, his professional journey, and the concept of being a South Asian journalist
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30min
January 18, 2021 Ami Desai...on being a digital creator, on her role as a South Asian lifestyle influencer, and on parenting during the pandemic
Abhay is joined by digital creator and lifestyle influencer Ami Desai. They chatted about the journey of the pandemic as a creator and a parent, about convincing her parents that she has a real job, and about infusing her South Asian heritage into her work.
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30min
January 17, 2021 Aditya Mukarji...on being a teen climate activist in Delhi, on his quest to eliminate single use plastics, and on galvanizing others to be more socially responsible
Teen climate activist, Aditya Mukarji, joined Abhay to chat about eliminating single use plastics in home town of Gurgaon, near New Delhi. They also chatted about the imperatives of climate change awareness and activating others to become more socially responsible.
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29min
January 03, 2021 Neil Makhija and Amit Jani
Episode 15 of Abhay Dandekar's talk show, "Trust Me...I Know What I'm Doing".
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1h
December 27, 2020 Sid Mallya and Prashant Lotwala
Episode 14 of Abhay Dandekar's talk show, "Trust Me...I Know What I'm Doing".
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1h
December 21, 2020 Simran Jeet Singh...on his mission to build more empathy, on writing "Fauja Singh Keeps Going", and on elevating the dialogue on race and equity.
Professor Simran Jeet Singh joined Abhay for a wide ranging conversation and about his children's book "Fauja Singh Keeps Going". They chatted about empathy, race, and what makes Simran optimistic.
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32min

FAQs about TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING:

How many episodes does TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING have?

The podcast currently has 293 episodes available.