'On The Go With Manav' focuses on career journeys and seeks to understand how people got to where they are today across a range of sectors. Manav hopes that by sharing the inspiring stories of his guests, more people can set out to chase their dreams and build their own amazing careers. Do not forget to subscribe on YouTube @OnTheGoWithManav and follow on Instagram @manavhartono
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First-Class Luxury Reinvention with Kelly Forbes
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27:08Kelly Forbes is the founder of A’ARU Collective, a luxury hotel booking platform dedicated to redefining luxury travel through meaningful, responsible, and transformative experiences. Kelly began her career at the age of 18, leaving college to join Carrier Luxury Holidays, where she spent eight years honing her expertise in high-end travel. She the…
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Mush Panjwani is the founder and Chief Happiness Officer at Coffee Wagera – one of the fastest-growing coffee shop chains in Pakistan. He is also a certified ‘happiness trainer’ and trains at corporate and non-profit events. Mush has been a successful sales trainer and motivational speaker for over 30 years. He has worked with corporates, entrepren…
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Underwear, Uncertainty & Unbreakable Grit with Luigi La Tona
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24:08Luigi La Tona is the founder of ThunderWear Asia, empowering men in their choices of the first clothing items they put on each day and helping them ‘feel like thunder, down under’. Currently, he lives in Singapore with his family. Before Luigi became an entrepreneur, he started his career as a volunteer firefighter in Canada while working at Home D…
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OWN Your Journey: Career, Education, and Entrepreneurship with Natalie Chan
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33:46Natalie Chan is an entrepreneur, film producer, engineer, and educator. Before entrepreneurship, Natalie worked at Deloitte as a consultant and afterwards worked in various side jobs in the education field while completing her Master’s of Education degree. Natalie also worked in film production, where she realised she could create something out of …
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Juggling Passions, Profession, and Family Life with Muskkan Samtani
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37:08Muskkan Samtani is a financial planner & entrepreneur by day and a broadcaster on RTHK Radio 3 by night where she co-hosts and interviews many South Asian celebrities on her show called Network South Asia. If that isn’t enough to keep her busy, she plays cricket on the weekends, is a mom of two, and is an avid presenter and emcee, hosting many pres…
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Alice Morrison is a full-time adventurer, TV presenter, best-selling author and journalist with over 25 years of experience, including BBC and Sky News. Alice has been described as ‘Indiana Jones for girls’, travelling to the furthest places on earth and walking through its toughest habitats - she is the first woman to walk The Draa in Morocco. Her…
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From Engineering to Personal Branding: A Journey of Passion with Nur Habibah Saidi
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21:41Nur Habibah Saidi is a content creator, content strategist and copywriter specialising in personal branding, social media and audience growth. Nur completed her Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in Malaysia and then moved to Scotland to complete her Master’s degree in the same subject. Nur achieved high grades and worked as a Civil Engineer fo…
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Hiking Beyond Boundaries: Discovering Passion and Purpose with Peter Elia
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28:51Peter Elia is known as ‘The Man Who Hiked The World’. He is also a Lonely Planet and BBC featured journalist and a photographer who travels around the world in search of incredible walks from less travelled paths. Peter loves to find ways to inspire his audience. Whether that may be off-the-beaten-track destinations or unusual angles on well-known …
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Mindful Leadership and Wellness Retreats with Niki Smirni
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29:31Niki Smirni is the creator of Travelgems, Europe’s leading retreat company focused on the body, mind and soul. Niki is a proud Greek, a mom of twin boys, and her motto is “Think with your HEART, do with your MIND now”. She mentors students and women entrepreneurs and has travelled to over 50 countries. Niki is passionate about well-being and mindfu…
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Sara Mush is an international award-winning Henna Artist and a leading natural henna supplier in Pakistan. Sara grew up in Hong Kong where henna was always a part of her culture. After studying Art Foundation at Loughborough University in the UK, Sara returned to Hong Kong where she worked in her dream job for some time before leaving to turn her p…
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Agency Advisor and Co-Living Pioneer: A Dual Path with Robin Bonn
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25:35Robin Bonn is an agency advisor and leadership coach to some of the world’s best-known agencies - McCann, MullenLowe and DDB, and leading independents, such as MSQ, AnalogFolk and Stink Studios. He is the CEO and founder of Co:definery, an advisory and coaching practice that specialises in helping agencies create their own ‘Market of One’. Robin is…
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PR Powerhouse: Insights with Andrew Bloch
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34:01Andrew Bloch co-founded Frank, one of the UK’s most respected and award-winning PR agencies. In 2020, he stepped down from his day-to-day role as managing partner of the agency. He remains a shareholder in the company. Presently he runs ‘Andrew Bloch & Associates’ where his portfolio includes non-executive director, board advisory, consultancy and …
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Off the Beaten Path: Adventures Abroad with Tom Page
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24:17Tom Page is a travel content creator and a podcast host of ‘The Worst Traveller’ with 100,000+ followers on TikTok. Tom also briefly works as an actor. Tom was inspired to create content from his personal travel experiences. There were particular moments that shaped his desire to explore the world (mentioned in the episode - yes they are entertaini…
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Empowering Mental Health: Insights with Tanya Marwaha
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26:31Tanya Marwaha is an award-winning mental health, disability and suicide prevention advocate who is passionate about raising awareness of the interconnection between the mind and body. Tanya struggled with her mental health from a young age and was undiagnosed for 7 years, and eventually was diagnosed with depression and anxiety at age 15. During th…
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Mastering Strategy: A Journey with Julian Cole
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31:58Julian Cole is a Strategy Trainer and the Founder of the Strategy Finishing School, a programme with over 4,000 members dedicated to strategists and strategy enthusiasts to get the training they need to become world-class strategists. Julian’s clients include TikTok, Apple, Uber, Disney, Facebook, Snap, etc. Julian previously worked as the Head of …
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Lessons from Adversity: Growth and Resilience with Aaron Pang
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30:24Aaron Pang is the bestselling author of the book ‘Unstuck’, encouraging people to forgive their younger selves, trust their current selves, and create their better selves. He is also a 3-time book author and hosts a top 3% globally ranked podcast, Transformative Purpose. Aaron is also a business transformation and personal transformation coach who …
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Climbing the Corporate Ladder: From Grad to C-Suite with Tonia Savchenko
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34:38Tonia is the Chief Executive, Media at Four Agency Worldwide, one of the leading independent integrated communications agencies in the UK and the Middle East. Tonia started off as a graduate trainee back in 2006 and throughout the past 17 years, she climbed her way to C-suite in the same company. At Four Agency Worldwide, Tonia now leads a business…
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The Entrepreneurship Mindset; Trying and Succeeding with Manish Sethi
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26:43Manish founded Rescued Glass, a social enterprise that up-cycles used glass bottles into innovative household item. This project started as a high school CAS project and a few years later is now established and has worked with many leading institutions around the world. The core behind Rescued Glass is to create impact and make a positive differenc…
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Unleashing the Power of AI and Data with Robyn D’Arcy
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31:17Robyn D’Arcy is the Head of Data at AMV BBDO, a creative advertising agency in London. She is passionate about using the latest AI trends in her data and insights work. In the podcast, we talk about why AI and data are crucial now, the risks that come with it, and how her French Literature degree led her to work in the data field. Instagram - @roby…
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Why do we exist? Awakening Wonder with Sahara-Dolly Mirpuri
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27:23This episode features Sahara-Dolly Mirpuri, the author of ‘Mama Gaia', a children's book that seeks to understand our existence. She integrated spirituality into the book, making the story more fascinating. Sahara tells us how she was inspired to write the book after a powerful experience with a stranger. She also mentioned how she turned her fears…
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Overcoming Job Hunt Struggles as an International Student with Idris Din
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26:30This episode looks at Idris Din’s journey after completing his Bachelor's and Master’s Degrees in the UK as an international student from Malaysia before getting a job in London. He now works at a start-up that connects freelance marketers to other start-ups and scale-ups. Idris had a range of experiences and two degrees from the university, but he…
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How to Achieve your Dream Internship with Samah Nair
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32:21This episode highlights Samah Nair’s journey as a former finance placement intern at Warner Bros Entertainment during the 2021-22 academic year in London. After 34 consecutive rejections, Samah’s chance to secure an internship before her final year of university was limited. After applying to Warner Bros, she did not expect to beat out hundreds of …
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From Failure to Success: A Journey to Medical Studies PhD with Stella Kozmér
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37:38This episode discusses Stella Kozmér's journey as a first-year PhD Medical Studies student at the University of Exeter specialising in eating disorders. In 2022, Stella graduated with a First Class Degree in Psychology at the University of Exeter. Her original plan was to attend medical school, but this did not work out. During the podcast, we disc…
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