Best Vishal Sharma Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 43 | S03 Ep 02- From Roles to Skills: The Shift That’s Redefining Work | Rajiv Naithani, SVP, HR & OD, Persistent Systems 32:16

3d ago32:16

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If you're still building org charts around roles—you're already behind. 💡 In this CHRO Mindset episode, Rajiv Naithani, Senior Vice President – HR & OD at Persistent Systems, reveals why the future of work isn’t about titles—it’s about what people can do. Here’s what you’ll discover: 🔹 How adaptive resilience flipped Rajiv’s leadership game upside …

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Ep 420: Siddhartha Basu Is in the Hot Seat 4:10:06

4d ago4:10:06

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Circumstance made him a legend of the quizzing world, but Siddhartha Basu is a man of many parts. He joins Amit Varma in episode 420 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about life, India, the art of asking questions and the answers he has found. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Siddhartha Basu on Wikipedia, Twitt…

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India's Microcredit Boom: Powered with Tech 46:44

4d ago46:44

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Join Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa for a masterclass on the future of Indian finance! Dr. HP Singh, CMD of Satin Creditcare, offers rapid-fire insights into microfinance, rural banking, and FinTech innovation. Discover how Satin, a leading NBFC, drives financial inclusion via digital lending, leveraging Aadhaar Iris verification and AI in finance for…

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Ep 42 | S03 E01—Make People Strategy Shift Beyond Perks | Samidha Mohanty, Seasoned HR Professional 47:37

8d ago47:37

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Is your people's strategy helping you grow or holding you back? In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, Samidha Mohanty shared what it really takes to build a people-first business in 2025. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s for you in this episode: 🔹 The one big thing business leaders often misunderstand about HR 🔹 What’s really changing in 2025 t…

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Unlocking Growth: Credit Ratings, MSMEs & India's Sovereign Story | Ft. Mehul Pandya 44:56

12d ago44:56

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Join Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa to unlock financial success! CareEdge Ratings CEO Mehul Pandya demystifies credit ratings for MSMEs and investors, detailing their impact on debt funds and fundraising. Get CareEdge's exclusive India economic outlook 2025, covering corporate health, the infrastructure boom, and a BBB+ sovereign rating. Learn how thi…

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Ep 419: India's MSME Landscape -- Some Useful Frameworks 4:40:23

18d ago4:40:23

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Firms are the means of economic progress. India's micro, small and medium enterprises have been hobbled for decades, and flounder even today. Sudhir Sarnobat and Narendra Shenoy join Amit Varma in episode 419 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss this landscape -- and Sudhir's brilliant new venture that aims to tackle this. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NO…

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Building a Resilient Portfolio: Strategies for the Indian Investor | Ft. Akshay Chinchalkar 29:22

19d ago29:22

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On this episode of Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta, Akshay Chinchalkar, Head of Research at Axis Securities, shares smart strategies for asset allocation, choosing the right broker, and using AI in finance. Plus, career tips for aspiring analysts and a must-read book pick! 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅Smart Asset Allocation ✅Brokerage Insights ✅ AI & Career Op…

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The Art of Cinematic Disruption with Anurag Kashyap & Ram Gopal Verma 1:22:51

18d ago1:22:51

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Anurag Kashyap and Ram Gopal Verma get real about the art of writing and filmmaking. From twisted plots to breaking all the rules, they spill the secrets behind creating some of the most unconventional films in Indian cinema. Get ready for a rollercoaster conversation with two legends who’ve redefined storytelling! …

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Shaping the Digital Backbone of Indian Sports | Ft. Siddharth Raman 49:23

26d ago49:23

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta hosts Siddharth Raman, CEO of Sportz Interactive. They dive into the world of sports technology – what the company does and how it has evolved since inception. From powering IPL experiences to decoding the balance between brand collaborations and fan engagement, they explore how this bootstrapped company…

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The Real Deal on Content Marketing with Gautam Thakker & Mandavi Sharma 47:37

25d ago47:37

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Gautam Thakker and Mandavi Sharma share their behind-the-scenes experiences in the world of content marketing. From the challenges of crafting viral campaigns to the triumphs of creating stories that connect, they reveal the real journey of building impactful content. Get ready for an engaging conversation about the…

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Ep 41 | S02 Ep12- Midlife Career Change: Risk, Reward & Reinvention | Anshuman Tiwari, LinkedIn Top Voice 41:16

1M ago41:16

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Is it too late to start over? Spoiler: It’s not. In this episode of Mid-Career Switch, we go deep with Anshuman Tiwari. He opens up about why midlife isn’t a crisis—it’s a calling. Together, we unpack: ✅ Why people choose to reset successful careers ✅ How to weigh risk vs. reward (and not freeze in fear) ✅ The internal mindset shift you must make b…

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Ep 418: What Just Happened Between India & Pakistan? 2:29:46

1M ago2:29:46

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Why did the attacks in Pahalgam happen? What took place in the skirmishes after that? What have we learnt about geopolitics and our military preparedness? Pranay Kotasthane and Aditya Ramanathan join Amit Varma in episode 418 of The Seen and the Unseen to try to clear some of the fog of war. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also c…

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Equity Allocation in Financial Planning | Ft. Manish Gunwani 41:45

1M ago41:45

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta hosts Manish Gunwani, Head of Equity at Bandhan AMC. They discuss the impact of India-Pakistan tensions on markets, India’s zero-deficit goal, and the manufacturing boom ahead. Manish shares his career journey, insights on Bandhan AMC’s products, views on interest rates, and the rising role of AI in inve…

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Managing Stardom with Rajeev Masand & Kim Sharma 50:45

1M ago50:45

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Rajeev Masand and Kim Sharma pull back the curtain on the world of talent management. From spotting fresh talent to handling the ups and downs of fame, they share the real deal behind managing stars. Get ready for a fun, no-holds-barred conversation on what it takes to shape and shine the careers of the next big thi…

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Ep 40 | S02 Ep11- Why Perks Fail and Preferences Win: A New HR Approach to Benefits | Sajja Praveen Chowdary, Director & Head - Policybazaar for Business 44:08

1M ago44:08

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One-size-fits-all perks are out. Personalized, people-first benefits are in. In this episode, Sajja Praveen Chowdary (Director & Head, PolicyBazaar for Business) joins us to unpack how top companies like Infosys, Accenture, and Google are reinventing employee benefits using digital platforms, real-time data, and a whole lot of empathy. 💡 From menta…

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Shaping the Future of Chartered Accountants | Ft. Anand Bathiya 41:32

1M ago41:32

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta hosts CA Anand Bathiya, President of the Bombay Chartered Accountants Society (BCAS), to delve into the pivotal role of Chartered Accountants in India's financial ecosystem, how BCAS plays an important role for CAs and more. 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅BCAS's Legacy ✅Support for Aspiring CAs ✅Collaborations with …

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The OTT Shift with Monica Shergill 52:07

1M ago52:07

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Monica Shergill breaks down how the streaming revolution has flipped the entertainment world on its head. From binge-watching marathons to on-demand access anytime, Monica reveals how OTT platforms have redefined how we consume content. Tune in for an exciting conversation about the future of entertainment! Listen n…

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Ep 417: Caste and the Census 2:15:39

2M ago2:15:39

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Data is apolitical and always useful, right? Then why is the caste census so controversial? Pranay Kotasthane and Raghu S Jaitley join Amit Varma in episode 417 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss its history, context and implications. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Pranay Kotasthane on Twitter, LinkedIn, Am…

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Annuities, Free Look, Gen Z: The New Life Insurance Playbook | Ft. Srinivas Balasubramanian 55:43

2M ago55:43

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta hosts Srinivas Balasubramanian, Head of Products & Marketing at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, for a deep and insightful conversation about how the life insurance industry is evolving with changing customer expectations, government regulations, and generational shifts. From how Gen Z views insurance to…

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Directing Magic with Kabir Khan on Filmy Hustle 1:31:23

2M ago1:31:23

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Ever wondered what goes into turning a script into a blockbuster? In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Kabir Khan spills the secrets of film direction, from the spark of an idea to the thrill of seeing it on the big screen. Get ready for an insider’s tour of filmmaking with one of Bollywood’s most dynamic directors! Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod P…

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Ep 416: Kavitha Rao Chases Chatto and Roy 2:55:15

2M ago2:55:15

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The most astonishing men lie in the far, forgotten corners of history. Kavitha Rao joins Amit Varma in episode 416 of The Seen and the Unseen to shed light on the life and times of two magnificent failures, Chatto and Roy. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Kavitha Rao on Twitter, Instagram, Amazon and her own web…

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Cricket, Branding & Business: Why Team Sponsorships Matter | Ft. Nitin Navneet Tatiwala 33:47

2M ago33:47

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta hosts Nitin Navneet Tatiwala, VP Marketing, Customer Experience & Air Network (MEISA), FedEx. The logistics giant is currently in news for sponsoring one of the most celebrated teams, Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League. Their conversation starts with the inception of the FedEx, its …

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Shekhar Ravjiani and the hustle behind Music for Films 59:07

2M ago59:07

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Bollywood music has changed, and so has the way we experience it. In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Shekhar Ravjiani talks about the shifting landscape of the music industry, the new sounds shaping cinema, and what it takes to stay relevant in a constantly moving world. Tune in for a fascinating look at how times have changed in film music! Listen n…

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Ep 39 | S02 E10- How to Scale HR Without Losing Your Culture | Atul Tiwari, Chief HR Officer 52:33

2M ago52:33

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In this episode of CHRO Mindset, Atul Tiwari uncovers how high-growth organizations can scale their HR function without breaking their people or culture. From hiring at speed to maintaining a strong employee experience, Atul shares practical frameworks, mistakes to avoid, and the real role HR plays in transformation. What you’ll learn: How to hire …

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Ep 38 | S02 E09 – How can only humans lead humans? | Pooja B Luthra, Group Chief HR Officer Trident Group India 34:02

2M ago34:02

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What if the real future of HR isn't more tech—but more human? In this power-packed episode of The CHRO Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Pooja Luthra, Group CHRO at Trident Group India, to unpack the empathy deficit in modern leadership, why emotional intelligence > IQ, and what truly defines culture in today’s workplaces. 🔥 Here's what we explore:…

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How Brokerages Are Changing the Way India Invests | Ft. Dhiraj Relli 46:51

2M ago46:51

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta welcomes Dhiraj Relli, MD & CEO of HDFC Securities. With HDFC Securities marking its 25th year, Dhiraj shares key insights into the company's journey, the impact of recent regulatory changes, and the broader trends shaping India’s brokerage industry. The conversation dives deep into India’s growing …

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Bringing Movies to the Masses with Devang Sampath, Vishek Chauhan, and Amit Sharma 1:14:54

2M ago1:14:54

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What keeps the magic of the big screen alive? In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Devang Sampath, Vishek Chauhan, and Amit Sharma take us inside the world of film exhibition—from the thrill of full-house Fridays to the future of theaters in the streaming era. If you love the cinematic experience, this one’s for you! Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod …

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Ep 415: Ramki and the Ocean of Stories 4:49:24

2M ago4:49:24

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He observed our society from up close as an advertising man -- and then became an iconic storyteller on Twitter. Ramakrishna Desiraju aka Ramki joins Amit Varma in episode 415 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about his journey, and all that it taught him. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Ramakrishna Desiraju a…

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Visa India on Digital Payments & Safety | Ft. Vipin Surelia 27:52

2M ago27:52

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa with Anupam, our host is joined by Vipin Surelia, Head of Risk Services at Visa, India & South Asia, to dive deep into the world of secure digital payments. Vipin shares how India has emerged as a key market for Visa and reflects on the major shifts in the country’s payments landscape over the past decade. As scams an…

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Anupama Chopra on Journalism in the Film World 57:04

2M ago57:04

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Anupama Chopra takes us behind the scenes of entertainment journalism. From shaping critical reviews to navigating the world of cinema, she shares her journey and insights into what it takes to be a voice in the industry. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of film criticism and storytelling! Listen now! Show Cre…

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Ep 37 | S02 E08 Are You Leading People or Managing Headcount? | Priya Ramdev, Founder, Leadership Prism 44:10

2M ago44:10

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Are we confusing engagement with entertainment at work? In this episode of The CHRO Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Priya Ramdev, a human-first HR leader with decades of experience driving people-centric transformation. She unpacks the most overlooked truths about leadership in today’s fast-changing world—starting with this one: People don’t leav…

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How Trust Fuels the Credit Ecosystem! | Ft. Jairam Sridharan & Bhavesh Jain 43:04

2M ago43:04

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In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, Anupam sits down with industry expert Mr. Jairam Sridharan, MD of Piramal Finance Limited, and Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL. Together, they delve into the crucial role of trust in financial services, the impact of digitization on credit evaluation, and key strategies for streng…

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The FUTURE of MSME Lending | Ft. Harshvardhan Lunia 45:25

2M ago45:25

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta sits down with Harshvardhan Lunia, Founder & MD, Lendingkart understanding the world of MSME lending and how small businesses across India are being funded like never before. They cover the rise of digital lending, regulatory challenges, and what makes MSME finance both promising and risky. Harshvardhan …

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Inside Film Production with Siddharth Roy and Murad Khetani 1:06:21

2M ago1:06:21

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Get ready for a masterclass in film production with Siddharth Roy and Murad Khetani! In this episode of Filmy Hustle, they break down the magic behind the scenes — from managing chaos to creating cinematic gold. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes into making a movie, this one’s for you! Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division …

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Ep 414 : The Spectacular Life of Prahlad Kakar 3:37:11

3M ago3:37:11

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He learnt his craft from Shyam Benegal, became a pioneer & a legend of advertising filmmaking, learnt & taught scuba diving, started the Prithvi Cafe, and lived every moment to the full in a million different ways. Prahlad Kakar joins Amit Varma in episode 414 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about his long and wondrous life. (FOR FULL LINKED SHO…

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How Comic Con India Won Fans | Ft. Jatin Varma 55:43

3M ago55:43

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta, we dive into the incredible journey of Comic Con India—from its inception to becoming a massive pop culture phenomenon. Jatin Varma, the founder of Comic Con India, discusses the challenges of bringing an international concept to the Indian market, the business behind fandom, and the evolution of co…

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The Multifaceted R Madhavan on The Filmy Hustle! 1:45:53

3M ago1:45:53

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The Filmy Hustle premieres today! In our first episode, R. Madhavan takes us beyond the spotlight, sharing his experience wearing multiple hats in filmmaking—actor, writer, director, and producer. It’s all about the hard work behind the glitz. Listen now! Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division Of Roseaudio Visuals Pvt.Ltd.) The Filmy Hustle Pr…

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Ep 36| S02 E07 - What Really Drives Employee Success? | Vishal Sharma, Head HR, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals 49:11

3M ago49:11

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Does employee happiness really drive business success? In this episode of The CHRO Mindset Podcast, Vishal Sharma challenges the long-standing belief that happy employees automatically lead to better business outcomes. In this episode, you'll learn: ✅ Why there’s no proven link between employee happiness and business success ✅ How social connection…

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The Filmy Hustle Trailer 1:00

3M ago1:00

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Welcome to 'The Filmy Hustle', A show where we deep dive into the various facets of Filmmaking. Show Credits : Rosepod Presents (A Division Of Roseaudio Visuals Pvt.Ltd.) The Filmy Hustle Produced By: Rosepod (A Division Of Rose Audio Visuals Pvt Ltd) In Association With: Ashirwad Theatres Pvt Ltd Guests: R. Madhavan,Siddharth Roy Kapoor,Murad Khet…

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AI & The Future of Lending | Ft. Sudipta Roy & Bhavesh Jain 49:24

3M ago49:24

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In this episode of "Credit Conversations with CIBIL," we delve deep into the transformative power of technology in India's credit ecosystem. Join our host as we engage with Mr. Sudipta Roy, MD & CEO of L&T Finance, and Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL. Discover how digital advancements, including AI and blockchain, are reshaping credi…

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Ambition and Innovation – Bajaj AMC’s Vision for the Future Ft. Ganesh Mohan 23:52

3M ago23:52

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“For every ₹1 lakh in your savings account, you're losing ₹10 per day.” Sounds unbelievable? Think again! In this exclusive episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam sits down with Ganesh Mohan, CEO of Bajaj Finserv AMC, to uncover: -How Savings+ can help you earn more from idle money -The biggest mistake investors make & how to fix it -How behavioral finance…

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Mutual Funds: Adapting to New Investor Trends | Ft. Aashish Somaiyaa 53:45

3M ago53:45

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The mutual fund industry is witnessing a significant shift in investor behavior, driven by changing risk appetites, social media influence, and a focus on high-return strategies. Dive into the forces driving this shift on Paisa Vaisa, as Anupam Gupta hosts Aashish Somaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital Management, to unpack the changing dynamics of the…

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Bridging the Gap - Evaluating the Credit Landscape | Ft. Bhavesh Jain & Bhushan Padkil 22:27

3M ago22:27

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In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, host Anupam Gupta dives into India’s evolving credit landscape with Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL, and Mr. Bhushan Padkil, SVP and Head of Direct-to-Consumer Business at TransUnion CIBIL. Together, they discuss the growing importance of credit and the impact it has on our lives.…

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Ep 35 | S02 E06 - The Truth About Leadership Resilience | Raahuul Gupta, Founder, Transform Ahead 41:26

3M ago41:26

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Why do most leaders fail under pressure? In this episode of The CHRO Mindset Podcast, Raahuul Gupta—Founder of Transform Ahead and a leadership expert with over 22 years of experience—shares why most leadership strategies are flawed and how to build leaders who thrive under pressure. Raahuul explains why emotional intelligence (EQ) often matters mo…

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The Power of Compounding – Building Wealth Through SIPs Ft. Kushal Lodha 27:50

3M ago27:50

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Want to turn ₹8,000/month into ₹5 CRORES? Sounds crazy, right? But it's not! In this episode of Wealth Creation Simplified, an investor education and awareness initiative by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund, we break down the REAL power of compounding and how even small, disciplined investments can lead to massive wealth. Who better to explain than Kushal…

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Ep 413: Shaheen Mistri Goes to School 3:12:53

3M ago3:12:53

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One of India's tragedies lies in the schooling of our children. We have let our kids down. Can we fix this problem? Shaheen Mistri joins Amit Varma in episode 413 of The Seen and the Unseen to describe her journey -- and what she has learnt about education. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Shaheen Mistri on Inst…

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Why Index Funds Matter | Ft. Vetri Subramaniam, CIO, UTI Mutual Fund 21:15

3M ago21:15

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In this discussion on Paisa Vaisa, our host Anupam Gupta in conversation with Vetri Subramaniam, CIO, UTI Mutual Fund breaks down the UTI Nifty Index Fund—its expenses, investor trends, and the evolving role of passive investing in India. They explore how distributors reacted at launch, the fund’s long-term investors, and why Nifty remains a key be…

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Financial Inclusion - TransUnion CIBIL’s Commitment 33:04

3M ago33:04

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In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, Anupam chats with esteemed guests Mr. M. V. Nair, Advisor at TransUnion CIBIL, and Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD and CEO of TransUnion CIBIL. Together, they explore the crucial role of credit bureaus in India's evolving financial ecosystem, the importance of CIBIL Score, and how financial inclusion initi…

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Ep 34 | S02 E05- Competency vs. Experience: How to Build Better Leaders |Vivek Mehrotra, CEO, Assesspro 48:29

3M ago48:29

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Why most hiring decisions fail—and how competency assessments can fix them? With over 40 years of experience at Flipkart, Zomato, and Reliance, Vivek Mehrotra, CEO of Assess Pro in The CHRO Mindset Podcast reveals: ✅ The hidden biases in hiring and how to remove them ✅ Why IQ matters less than EQ in leadership roles ✅ The power of competency-based …

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Navigating Economic Uncertainty – Strategies for Resilient Investing Ft. Vivek Kaul 36:01

3M ago36:01

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In this episode of Wealth Creation Simplified, an investor education and awareness initiative by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund, Anupam sits down with Vivek Kaul, an economist, best-selling author, and financial expert, to break down the biggest challenges investors face in today’s uncertain economy. If you’re worried about market volatility, inflation,…

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