Best Gaurav Singh Podcasts (2025)

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S2 E107: Who’s Really Running the World? | Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor EXPOSES Global Power Politics 1:03:53

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Wars don’t just happen. They’re planned. Crises aren’t random. They’re designed. In this explosive conversation, Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor reveals how global power is played like a rigged game, and who’s winning. Who’s really in charge of the chaos we see across the world? From America’s foreign policy games to the IMF’s Pakistan bailouts, from Tr…

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The Real Hero of Kargil | Yogendra Singh Yadav's Untold Tiger Hill Story 42:08

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26 Years Since Kargil. One soldier’s story still echoes on Tiger Hill. In this gripping xMonks Drive episode, Param Vir Chakra awardee Yogendra Singh Yadav, the youngest ever to receive India’s highest gallantry award, shares the unbelievable true story of surviving the assault on Tiger Hill during the 1999 Kargil War. 🪖 7 Indian soldiers. 150 enem…

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S2 E105: MMA vs Real Street Fights — Shaolin Master Shifu Kanishka Sharma Explains 1:11:10

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Is MMA enough to survive a real street fight? In this gripping episode, Shaolin Master Shifu Kanishka Sharma — India’s first warrior monk and elite combat trainer — dismantles the myths around sport fighting and shows what it really takes to survive on the street. Having trained India’s Special Forces, Bollywood icons like Shah Rukh Khan, and comma…

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S2 E104: Gut Health Is Ruining Your Sleep, Mood & Energy | Dr. Preeti Seth 1:01:18

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What if your bloating, burnout, migraines, and even your mood swings all had one root cause? In this powerful episode of The xMonks Drive, Gaurav Arora sits down with Dr. Preeti Seth, India’s leading wellness expert and founder of Pachouli, to expose the truth about gut health, sleep disorders, and the silent signals your body is trying to send you…

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S2 E103: Sandeep Gupta on How Storytelling Builds Crorepatis & Hacks the Brain 1:26:49

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Can a story make you rich? Sandeep Gupta says yes, and he’s got 2 lakh+ GMAT scorers, entrepreneurs, and high-performers to prove it. In this mind-shifting episode of xMonks Drive, India’s top GMAT trainer reveals how storytelling goes way beyond interviews and presentations. This is how you hack memory, sell without selling, and build wealth using…

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S2 E102: Suroor Mander on Why POSH Still Fails So Many Women 1:20:11

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What happens when a Supreme Court lawyer walks into a boardroom and tells the truth about workplace harassment? In this powerful conversation, Gaurav Arora sits down with Suroor Mander — lawyer, activist, and one of India’s leading POSH trainers — to break down how corporates are getting POSH wrong, why women still stay silent, and how power often …

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S2 E101: AAP's Jasmine Shah on Delhi, Democracy & the Price of Dissent 1:04:17

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“The War for Delhi” wasn’t just political, it was personal. In this unfiltered conversation, Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Jasmine Shah reveals how Delhi’s governance was dismantled, its leaders jailed, and institutions weaponized. 🗣️ "If an elected Chief Minister can be jailed with zero evidence, what hope does a common man have?" From bureaucracy …

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S2 E100: Ex-Army Officer on Terrorism, Faith & the Fight No One Talks About | Lt Col Manoj Kumar Sinha 1:08:34

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What makes someone pick up a gun in the name of God? Why are books — not bullets — the real weapon in today’s wars? In this gripping conversation, Lt Col Manoj Kumar Sinha (Retd.), Sena Medal awardee and counter-terror veteran, shares unfiltered truths about religious radicalization, terrorism in Kashmir, and the inner war every soldier must fight.…

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S2 E99: Kavyal Sedani | What They Don’t Teach You About Healing 1:02:29

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What if your suffering wasn’t a disorder — but a disconnection? In this powerful episode of The xMonks Drive, Kavyal Sedani sits down with Gaurav Arora to explore the invisible threads between mental illness, faith, ego, and healing. She once wrote letters to strangers just to serve Oprah a glass of water. That moment changed everything — but it wa…

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S2 E98: Major General Vikram Dev Dogra on India’s War With Pakistan 36:57

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This episode was shot on the morning of May 9th, just hours before India and Pakistan agreed to a so-called “ceasefire” — which has already been violated by Pakistan. Major General Vikram Dev Dogra (AVSM), known as the Ironman of the Indian Army and former GOC of a Strike Division, joins Gaurav Arora for an unfiltered, urgent conversation about Ope…

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S2 E97: Kargil Hero Yogendra Singh Yadav on Pahalgam, Pakistan & What It Means to Be an Indian Soldier 41:25

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In this powerful episode of xMonks Drive, Kargil War Hero and Param Vir Chakra awardee Captain Yogendra Singh Yadav speaks with Gaurav Arora about the Pahalgam terror attack, the truth about Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, and what it truly means to be an Indian soldier. From surviving 15 bullets at Tiger Hill to calling out cowardice masked as ideol…

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S2 E96: Ryan Seaman on Ego Death, Plant Medicine, and the Call to Wake Up 1:04:31

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What if everything you thought was success… was just setup for the breakdown that finally woke you up? In this episode of xMonks Drive, Ryan Seaman dives into the unraveling of identity — through ego death, plant medicine, spiritual initiation, and a journey far beyond the Hollywood spotlight. From Mayan pyramids to jungle rituals, Saturn returns t…

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S2 E95: Seeing the Divine: Lisa Prajna Hallstrom on Devotion, Doubt, and Anandamayi Ma 1:01:20

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In this profoundly moving episode of The xMonks Drive, Gaurav sits down with Lisa Prajna Hallstrom — Harvard scholar, spiritual mentor, and lifelong devotee of Anandamayi Ma. Lisa shares the extraordinary journey that led her from a difficult childhood and academic pursuit at Harvard to a life of surrender, spiritual devotion, and divine grace. She…

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S2 E94: Yogi @ Corporate Street: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s Leaders | The Inside Story with Manish Chaturvedi 34:56

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What if the best leadership strategies were written centuries ago? In this episode, author and corporate leader Manish Chaturvedi joins Gaurav Arora to share the inside story of his book Yogi @ Corporate Street — where epics like the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Bhagavad Gita meet the demands of today’s boardrooms. They explore: The leadership styles…

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S2 E93: The Startup Journey of Gaurav Singh: Obsession, AI, and Building Without Validation 1:11:03

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Can ambition be sustainable? Can AI scale without consequence? In this powerful episode of the xMonks Drive Podcast, host Gaurav Arora sits down with Gaurav Singh, founder of Verloop, for an unfiltered conversation on building in the age of AI. From growing up in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, to coding at 10, launching his first projects by 13, and now lea…

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S2 E92: Govind Iyer: From Global Boardrooms to Giving Forward 1:02:15

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What does it mean to give forward? In this deeply reflective episode of xMonks Drive, Govind Iyer—Independent Director at Infosys, Chairperson of Social Venture Partners India, and board member at Give India and Karmayogi Bharat—joins Gaurav Arora for a conversation that bridges corporate clarity with soulful leadership. Govind shares the philosoph…

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S2 E91: Dino Petridis | How a Greek Professor Came to Find Home in Hinduism & Nithyananda 54:26

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Why did a Greek psychology professor surrender to a Hindu guru? Watch as Dino Petridis, a London-based academic, shares his incredible spiritual journey—from academia to devotion! He reveals how he found Bhagwan Nithyananda, why he never wavered despite controversy, and what made him leave Western logic behind for deep faith. This is not just a sto…

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S2 E90: Shalini Singh on Breaking Barriers | A Different Take on Women's Day 48:05

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Breaking Barriers: Shalini Singh on Thriving in a Male-Dominated Industry Shalini Singh, Chief of Corporate Communications & Sustainability at Tata Power, is a force of impact and innovation. From leading award-winning initiatives like Club Enerji and Greenolution to earning a board seat at just 40, she has paved the way for change. In this convers…

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Why SBP Group is the Best Place to Work! 🏆 | Mr. Aalok Kapoor, Pesident CRM Department 13:57

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Why SBP Group is the Best Place to Work! of Building Storeys, we sit down with Mr. Aalok Kapoor, the President of the CRM Department at SBP Group, to explore the pivotal role of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in real estate. He sheds light on how SBP Group ensures a seamless post-sales experience, strengthens client relationships, and uphol…

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S2 E89: Can Astrology Really Predict Your Success? Sundeep Kochar Reveals All 1:05:09

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Is our life written in the stars, or do we have the power to change it? In this episode of xMonks Drive, Gaurav Arora sits down with astrologer Dr. Sundeep Kochar to explore the age-old debate between destiny and free will—with a fresh, modern perspective. They dive into: 🌟 What astrology really is (beyond the daily horoscopes) 🌟 Do planetary posit…

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S2 E88: Gold Medal, Doping Allegations, and Fighting for Truth with Neeraj Yadav 1:00:52

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In this powerful episode of The xMonks Drive, Gaurav Arora sits down with Neeraj Yadav, a celebrated para-athlete known for his resilience and extraordinary achievements. Neeraj shares his journey from facing paralysis to winning gold medals on the global stage, the pride of representing India, and the pain of being accused of doping despite his in…

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Episode 3 Fearless & Focused: Ms. Geet Thakur ’s Journey in Sales at SBP Group 11:17

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In this episode ofBuilding Storeys, we sit down with Ms. Geet, AGM Sales at SBP Group, to uncover her fearless and focused journey in sales. From early career decisions to her first deal, she shares raw experiences, challenges, and insights on breaking stereotypes as a woman in sales. Tune in for career advice, myths vs. reality in sales, and an in…

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Episode 2, From Engineer to Sales VP", Journey of Mr. Manmeet Singh 29:36

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In this episode, Ms. Shallu, Marketing Manager at SBP Group, sits down with Mr. Manmeet Singh,Sales VP, to discuss his inspiring journey from engineering toreal estate leadership. Discover the booming real estate potential inMullanpur,New Chandigarh, andKharar, along withSBP Group’s commitment to excellence. Hear about the company's international t…

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S2 E87: Small town girl turned CEO, Entrepreneurship, Struggles, Sexism with Muskaan Kakkar 50:55

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From a Small Town to Breaking Barriers in the Auto Industry! What does it take for a woman to thrive in a male-dominated industry? Meet Muskan, an entrepreneur who went from being doubted to leading one of India's most trusted car servicing brands. In this episode of the xMonks Drive, Muskan shares: - Her journey from a small town in Punjab to the …

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S2 E86: Leadership lessons from Indian Army, Ukraine, Palestine & Pakistan ft. Maj. Gen. Neeraj Bali 57:06

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The Gen. Bali saga continues. In Part II of our podcast with Maj. Gen. Neeraj Bali, we take a deeper dive into the lessons corporates can draw from the Indian army. Gen. Bali spills his thoughts on Ukraine, Palestine, and the geopolitical scenario of the world. Watch the entire episode, it’s a bucket full of stories, inspiration, and moments that c…

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S2 E85: Kargil, Sam Manekshaw, KM Cariappa and Corporate lessons from the Indian Army with Maj Gen Neeraj Bali. 48:00

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I drew a lot of inspiration from the Indian Army growing up. They were my real-life heroes. When I got the opportunity to interview Maj. Gen Neeraj Bali on the xMonks Drive podcast, it was like traveling an entire circle of life. The episode is filled with everything you can imagine and more, from the triumphs of Kargil to the glorious life of Sam …

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Designing Spaces: Episode 1 – Insights with SBP Group's Interior Design Head, Ms. Sonia 22:54

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Welcome to the first episode of "Designing Spaces," SBP Group's official interior design podcast. Join host Ms. Shallu, Marketing Manager at SBP Group, as she engages in an insightful conversation with Ms. Sonia, our Head of Interior Design. In this episode, Ms. Sonia shares her journey into interior design, discusses the alignment of SBP Group's v…

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S2 E84: The Mindset Shift that will make you a Crorepati ft. Ankur Warikoo 1:02:46

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Yes, we finally have him here. This is indeed one of the most special episodes we have shot on the xMonks Drive, because today we have a guest known to most of us, a personality that has captivated millions of people online making them financially sound. If you haven't guessed already it's none other than Mr. Ankur Warikoo, The idea behind this epi…

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S2 E83: The man who worked under 3 Prime-Ministers ft. Vivek Srivastava 1:21:44

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Passing the civil services exam is one of the most esteemed achievements in our country, a true testament to dedication and excellence. This week on The xMonks Drive podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Vivek Srivastava, an IPS officer whose remarkable career spans over two decades of service to the nation. Some stories don’t just inspire, they capti…

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S2 E82: From Baby Boomers to GenZ, Everyone Needs to Connect! ft. Amit Malik 54:42

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What happens when the title on your business card no longer defines you? In this riveting episode, Amit Malik invites us to reflect on the essence of identity and success beyond accolades and job roles. From the exhilarating highs of being a CEO to the humbling process of rediscovery, Amit's journey is as relatable as it is inspiring. He also explo…

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S2 E81: I was the First CEO but also the First Employee of the Company ft. Anupam Arun 1:07:53

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What if life was simply a summary of your experiences? In this heartfelt conversation, Gaurav and Anupam take you on a journey filled with life’s profound truths, leadership lessons, and the beauty of embracing uncertainty. From navigating the highs and lows of life to scaling a company from scratch, Anupam shares his real and raw story—complete wi…

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S2 E80: The story behind a serial Entrepreneur ft. Srini Vitoba 1:00:59

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What does it take to walk away from a successful global business and dive into a world of startups and impact-driven ventures? In this episode of The xMonks Drive, I had the privilege of sitting down with Srini Vitoba, a man whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Srini opened up about why he left behind a listed company to follow his inner ca…

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S2 E79: The rising cause of Obesity and Diabetes in India ft. Medanta’s Dr. Jasjeet Wasir 1:17:00

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India is fast becoming the diabetes capital of the world and the concern is on a red alert now. This episode of the xMonks drive is primarily based around raising awareness for the same. We have with us Dr. Jasjeet Wasir who is the Director of Endocrinology and Diabetology in the world-renowned Mendanta. Join us in this educational dialogue and lea…

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S2 E78: Anand Mahindra, an Epitome of Leadership ft. Rajeev Dubey 53:02

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Between Triumph and Turmoil: The Corporate Journey of a True Believer In this episode of the xMonks Drive podcast, Rajeev Dubey opens up about the extraordinary highs and devastating lows of his corporate journey. From devoting his career to Tata for nearly three decades, to his unexpected resignation as Managing Director of Rallis India, he shares…

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S2 E77: Real Estate is where you need to be ft. Sunil Tulsiani 1:02:34

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5 people sharing a room to living in multi-million mansions. This episode of the xMonks Drive is special, it features the one and only Sunil Tulsiani, a real estate mogul, a bestselling author, a former detective, and a mentor to many. Join us, as we dig deeper into an exciting, emotional, and most importantly inspirational journey of a man who ref…

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S2 E76: Reaching 100 million lives with Ravi Gundlapalli! 49:30

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We all know about Srikanth Bolla and his chronicles. This episode of the xMonks Drive features the man behind Srikanth Bolla's success. Ravi Gundlapalli. In this conversation, Ravi reflects on the importance of mentorship and his mission to build Mentorcloud, a platform that fosters meaningful, borderless connections. He emphasizes the impact of a …

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S2 E75: When you fall the only way is Upwards ft. Ankit Jhamb 1:15:05

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250₹ in his pocket and a life going nowhere. Ankit Jhamb has been a dear friend and one of the most hardworking hustling humans I know. This episode of The xMonks Drive is about the journey of a guy who stood tall at his worst, the result? Join me in this intimate conversation with Ankit as he unfolds chapters of his life that are worth taking note…

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We knew something was wrong before 26/11 ft. Former Intelligence Officer Prabhakar Aloka 56:49

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Imagine being on the battlefield on 26/11. This episode of the xMonks Drive is about decisions, decisions that can make or break what is ahead of us. Featuring, Former Intelligence Officer Prabhakar Aloka this episode is a gold mine of experiences that are beyond our constricted imagination. Prabhakar takes us back to the dark night, of 26/11, and …

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S2 73: The Economy of our Country shouldn't be decided by the Rich ft. Arun Maira 1:17:06

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There are not too many adjectives that can justify the work Arun Maira has put towards building a better India. His ideologies and policies are impeccable. This episode is a treasure chest of wisdom, as Arun takes us on a drive-through of his life. From his time as a young TAS executive to working alongside Dr. Manmohan Singh in the Planning Commis…

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S2 E72: Working alongside Mark Zukerberg and Sheryl Sandberg ft. Kirthiga Reddy 49:28

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In this episode of The xMonks Drive, I sit down with the incredible Kirthiga Reddy, a powerhouse who’s played a pivotal role in shaping the tech landscape as the first employee and Managing Director of Facebook India, a key leader at SoftBank, and now the force behind Virtualness. Kirthiga takes us on a deeply personal journey, sharing not just her…

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S2 E71: Water has memories, it carries trauma ft. Krishna Madappa 1:03:47

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In this special in-person edition of "The xMonks Drive," I have the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Krishna Madappa, President of The Institute of Science, Spirituality & Sustainability, for a conversation that will completely change the way you see water. After years of Zoom interviews, this episode is a milestone as we shift to face-to-face co…

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S2 E70: Self-Actualization and Ecocentric Leadership ft. Allison Shultz 45:43

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In this thought-provoking episode of The xMonks Drive, we explore the profound insights of Allison Shultz, co-founder of Reboot.io and author of The Art of Being Human at Work. Allison delves into the idea that the more connected we are to ourselves, the closer we come to self-actualization, ultimately making the world a better place. She discusses…

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S2 E69: Self-awareness is not what you think it is ft. Tasha Eurich 54:48

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In this episode of "The xMonks Drive," Dr. Tasha Eurich, a leading organizational psychologist and self-awareness expert, takes us on an enlightening journey into the depths of self-awareness. Tasha likens the pursuit of self-awareness to exploring space—an ever-expanding frontier with endless discoveries. She delves into the importance of self-awa…

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S2 E68: Can You Rewire Your Brain? Ft. Rajeev Peshawaria 46:57

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In this episode of The xMonks Drive, we sit down with Rajeev Peshawaria, a global thought leader and CEO of Stewardship Asia Centre, who has spent over two decades leading Fortune 100 companies and pioneering innovative leadership models. Rajeev, also the author of bestsellers like Open Source Leadership and Too Many Bosses, Too Few Leaders, challe…

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S2 E67: Coaching doesn't have black and white answers ft. Jeremy Earnshaw 54:53

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In this compelling episode of the xMonks Drive, we sit down with Jeremy Earnshaw, an accomplished Executive Coach and Mentor with over 25 years of global C-Suite experience. Jeremy shares his insights on transitioning from a CFO to a coach. He discusses his relentless drive to fill gaps in his executive career, which ultimately led him to coaching.…

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S2 E66: Your career path is as unique as your fingerprint ft. Abhijit Bhaduri 52:27

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In this engaging episode of the xMonks Drive, we sit down with Abhijit Bhaduri, renowned author, columnist, and management consultant, to explore the multifaceted journey of building a fulfilling career and life. Abhijit shares profound insights on success, failure, and the inevitable evolution that comes with time and experience. Key Takeaways: Th…

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S2 E65: Innovation isn't about creativity or ideas ft. Stephen Shapiro 41:06

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Join us on the xMonks Drive for an enlightening conversation with Stephen Shapiro, author of "Best Practices Are Stupid" "Pivotal" and many more bestsellers. Discover 40 innovative strategies that challenge conventional thinking. Stephen redefines innovation, emphasizing relevance over quantity of ideas. He shares a powerful basketball analogy, hig…

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S2 E64: Do we really need mentors? ft. Dr. Ruth Gotiyan 44:10

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This illuminating episode of The xMonks Drive features Dr. Ruth Gotian, the globally acclaimed Chief Learning Officer and Associate Professor of Education in Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine. Named a top 20 mentor worldwide and hailed by Nature, Wall Street Journal, and Columbia University, Ruth was also ranked as the #1 emerging management…

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S2 E63: Motivation is overrated ft. Nadezhda Mihaylova 43:18

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In this episode of The xMonks Drive, we have one of the most influential coaches Nadezhda Mihaylova joining us all the way from Bulgaria. Join us and dive into the complexities of motivation as we unravel the myths that shroud this often misunderstood concept. Discover why true alignment lies in inspiration and energy rather than conventional motiv…

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S2 E62: More than 70% of coaches can't actually coach ft. David Clutterbuck 36:48

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If you are a coach this episode of the xMonks drive will do wonders for you. Our guest Prof. David Clutterbuck, who is a pioneer in coaching and mentoring shared his insights on Coaching Maturity. A concept that is born out of his idea and research. He shares how 70% of all the coaches he came across, couldn't actually coach. Understand what it mea…