Doctors and Healthcare Professionals put their lives on the line to save millions in our country. Their medical gear and apparel should be adequately equipped to face any scenario, including hazardous waste and/or life-threatening chemicals or bio-attacks. Building a Medical Apparel Brand has not only been difficult, but it's also a category that our guests today have in fact pioneered! It didn't even exist before they thought of creating this niche. Entrepreneurs Abhijeet Kaji and Vanshika Kaji...
Aug 12, 2024•43 min
Branding isn’t just about creating graphics or logos or designs, it’s about telling a story. The brand’s story. Effective branding comes from within a company’s culture and it shapes the messaging that is put out into the world about a company. Promotional campaigns and marketing campaigns are just a small subsect of the larger image that branding creates! Customers may forget the ad or the campaign but they remember what the brand’s story ultimately is. It takes time, patience and a creative sk...
Jul 02, 2024•56 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Content Creation in Finance has gained center stage in recent times due to its educational value. Investments and Career decisions are influenced by content that we come across multiple platforms. Aaditya Iyengar, a CFA Charterholder, is a popular Youtuber who creates high value content on finance and has over 300,000 subscribers on his channel. He was also featured on the Forbes List of India's Top 100 Digital Stars. On this episode of the Happy Hour with FinCocktail, your host Sayali Rai discu...
Jun 19, 2024•59 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Professional Success in any field requires immense efforts and dedication focused on delivering quality. Therefore, Financial Roles require specific skills and in-depth research to address key issues. Madhusudan ML, the Founder of a digital platform offering stress-free curated investments, Altcase, is a veteran in the financial services industry with over 20 years of experience in making multiple profitable businesses. On this episode of Happy Hour with FinCocktail, your host Sayali Rai discuss...
Jun 13, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Parenting in 21st century has become an important process and involves much consideration due to the massive generational shift between the parents and their children. It is only through understanding and communication that a foundation for good relationship can be built. Mansi Zaveri, the Founder of India's most trusted discovery platform for parents and children, Kidsstoppress, and author of The Parents I Met, is a Parenting Coach who has a massive digital reach of 20 million. On this episode ...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 8
IVF has emerged as a strength for couples who choose to have children later in life for various reasons in today's day and age. The process involves advanced technology and has seen over 12 million children being born worldwide. In India, there is a rapidly growing number of pregnancy aids including, but not limited to, IVF, IUI, embryo freezing, and egg freezing. It’s a complex world thought to be an EXPENSIVE affair but on today’s episode, we have two experts who are going to try and solve thi...
May 27, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Startups and Entrepreneurships have become the face of new India, leading to an entrepreneurial wave in the last few years. Meanwhile, several D2C Startups have emerged and grown exponentially with their consumer base expected to expand further by 2025. Arjun Vaidya, Founder of a D2C Startup has expanded his domain as an investor, podcast host and content creator. His brand, Dr. Vaidya has made over ₹100 Crores from Ayurveda and V3 Ventures has emerged as an investment giant in companies with su...
May 23, 2024•57 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Education by the means of conventional studying becomes more like a professional mandate, often making it boring for people. This is in sharp contrast to the keen interest of learning something that is purely new. Nidhi Agarwal, the Founder of Kitsters, is an Entrepreneur skilled in Management, Marketing, and Content Creation who offers the perfect solution to learning new skills without missing out on the fun part. Her brand Kitsters, has become India's largest DIY Kits brand and aims to enhanc...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Investment in the modern world has become a serious grundnorm for securing a healthy financial future. Different Investment options ranging from SIPs and Mutual Funds to Govt. Securities and Stocks are opted by investors. Saurav Ghosh, the Co-Founder of Jiraaf, is an IIM-A alumnus turned entrepreneur having incredible finesse and valuable experience in the world of finance. His digital platform Jiraaf deals with Fixed Income Investment opportunities and provides easy access to modern-day Investm...
May 20, 2024•44 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Running to a dentist has become an underrated necessity in the contemporary world. It is either the children who experience oral problems at their schooling age, young adults working in big companies, or old adults whose oral needs become acute with age. Dr. Namrata Jadwani, popularly known as Dr. Nam, is a dentist, entrepreneur, and content creator, who has left her mark in the field of oral health and beauty through her profession. She has also launched her brand Seven Oral Care, which aims to...
May 17, 2024•47 min•Season 3Ep. 4
We all have, at some point suffered from the craving for a midnight snack or eaten a lot after small setbacks in our daily lives. So here's our guest today who can give us the perfect advice on how to manage Nutritional Health with Finances in today's world of stress and hustle. Neha Ranglani, an Integrated Nutritionist cum Health Coach, has emerged as the #1 Nutritionist in India, thanks to her diverse knowledge in the field of Nutrition. She has also been invited as a distinguished Speaker on ...
May 01, 2024•58 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Isn't it a common phenomenon in your 20s that you're looking to try different things but not succeeding? Well, here's our guest today who has the perfect combination of relevant experience of success and failure and highs and lows. Sushant Bindal, a prodigious CA Dropout, has emerged as a proud speaker, entrepreneur and educator in the world of finance. He has made crores thanks to his multiple branches of income and different businesses. On this episode of Happy Hour with FinCocktail, your host...
Apr 29, 2024•59 min•Season 2Ep. 14
When you are struggling with your career performance and mental fatigue, all you want to do is take a break! But when you return to work at the end of your break, the cycle restarts. Our guest today is someone who is a genius at addressing such issues. Aditi Surana is not just another high-performance coach, rather she has listened to her calling and chosen a career where her extraordinary understanding of human behavior is the reason she brings the best out of herself and other people. On this ...
Apr 26, 2024•58 min•Season 3Ep. 1
When you want someone to come and perform a puja at your home, you never expect a banker in a suit and tie to come and perform it! But, our guest today is just that. A man who found his path, who despite being a commercial banker found his true calling in spirituality. Om Dhumatkar has been described as a polymath, a scholar of ancient history, and truly one of the most knowledgeable persons in our circle. Not only this, but he is one of the most successful bankers in the U.K. after achieving im...
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Season 2Ep. 12
You have to know that you are just a combination of all your habits combined, we are built by our habits and that’s exactly what our guest on this episode has made his motto. Ashdin Doctor is The Habit Coach(TM). He believes that “Awesome lives start with awesome habits” and we couldn’t agree more! He’s a habit coach, founder of Awesome 180, author and of course, podcaster. He’s someone who we look up to when it comes to building and sustaining good habits over a long course of time. He’s someon...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 11
We have so much processed food, but the ingredients behind them, who creates those labels, who gives it the stamp of approval that this is safe to consume?! Enter, Equinox Labs! We often don’t think of businesses that are subtle and leave such a big mark on our lives! Welcome to our MOST valuable podcast YET! Trust us. Our guest on this podcast is Ashwin Bhadri, who is the Founder and CEO of Equinox Labs, one of India’s Leading Food, Water and Air Testing Laboratory and Asia's Largest Food Safet...
Mar 15, 2024•58 min•Season 2Ep. 10
.When it comes to talking about insurance, there’s very few who can be better at it than our guest today. Abhishek Singh has been in the insurance industry for 20+ years! He is a partner and the Chief Distribution Officer at OneInsure and has now taken on heading the marketing and digital wing of OneInsure as well. With his IMMENSE knowledge about the intricacies of insurance, he has taken it upon himself to become a fabulous content creator and disseminate everything he knows about the field th...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Our guest on this episode is affectionately referred to as the Shah Rukh Khan of the TV industry, making it an extremely special one. Not just because Karan agreed to come on to our podcast as a guest, but also because he’s a dear friend and your host Sayali, discussed things with him they’d never done before! On this episode of the Happy Hour with FinCocktail, they’ve discussed a LOT of interesting things like the acting career, and how it is to be a TV actor from how difficult getting a break ...
Mar 01, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Miti Shah is JUST 23, and she’s managed to achieve what most people don’t get to even in their 40s. She’s a small business owner, a content creator across all social platforms with over 200k followers, and a career guide for student who want to figure out what they’d like to do in the future! We met Miti at an event that was happening for LinkedIn and immediately noticed a spark in her. She is down to earth, honest, hard working and truly brightens up any room she walks into. She’s truly defies ...
Feb 23, 2024•51 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Creator. Entrepreneur. Speaker. These three words are what describe our guest on this podcast completely. He’s someone who has come a long way in the content creation space and he truly has seen and done it all! On this episode of the Happy Hour with FinCocktail, our host Sayali Rai, and our guest Deepak Pareek decode what it is like to be in this space. They’ve spoken about life choices, moving away from home, choosing the riskier entrepreneurship path, the reality of content creation and of co...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Love. The four letter word that we all crave for, but seems to be the most elusive to us. It’s something that we all need in our lives but can seldom manage it. When it comes to relationships, there’s no one better than Ekta DB to help you manage them! She is a relationship coach who can help you set expectations, communicate better and have a better understanding of your situation in general. She has studied psychology to decode how men and women think and function, so as to understand them in ...
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Building a LinkedIn community with almost 100k followers is not easy. People are way more critical and skeptical to listen to you on such a platform. But that’s exactly what Dhairya has cracked. She’s not only been able to build this community, she’s been able to monetise it as well! On this episode of the Happy Hour with FinCocktail, meet Dhairya Gangwani, a career coach, LinkedIn champion and all in all rockstar. She’s achieved so much at a tender age of 25 and we’ve been lucky to call her our...
Jan 26, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Learnings from Late Shri Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Ji aren’t possible anymore, is what we thought. But that amazing magnanimous person has left his mark on not only companies but SO MANY people. In this Happy Hour with FinCocktail episode, we tell the story of one such admirable person. He is a friend of ours first and everything else later. He’s someone we admire dearly and has been one of our loudest cheerleaders since the beginning! Mr. Prashant Desai is a trader, investor, entrepreneur, and now, b...
Jan 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode of the Happy Hour with FinCocktail, we truly understood the meaning of purpose and zest. Someone who failed the 11th grade, and went on to become a visiting faculty in the same college where he was berated and told that he would never amount to anything! Now that’s something. Dhiraj Shetty is a husband, father, national category manager at Reliance Retail, visiting faculty, AND content creator. He wears so many hats that he’s the true master of multitasking. We absolutely loved t...
Jan 12, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Welcome to the Happy Hour with FinCocktail! We’re kickstarting our podcast season 2 with today’s fun episode with our very dear friend Dr Rebecca Pinto. We’re so excited to have her as our first guest because she isn’t just a physiotherapist, she’s a content creator who has won hearts across India with her simple “Peeth Seedhi Rakho” tag line and is an entrepreneur now helping people master their sleep cycles. In this episode, Dr Pinto and our founder and host, Sayali Rai, talk about why one cho...
Jan 05, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Financial literacy is neglected almost all over the world. We don’t teach it in schools, colleges or even at the post graduate levels. Why is it so? How can we improve it? Why do we need to improve it? Get answers to these questions and MORE in our last podcast episode of this first season of our podcast. We’re Sayali Rai and Niyati Thaker from FinCocktail and in this episode, we talk about financial literacy and how it can shape and change our country. So listen on as we take you through our th...
Apr 10, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Insurance and investments get talked about in the same breath, but trust us, they’re very different. The job of insurance policies is to protect you and the job of your investments is to grow your money to help you fulfill your financial goals. Who should get insurance? What insurance should you have? How much should you be insured for? What clauses should you watch out for in insurance policies? Get answers to these questions and MORE in our latest podcast episode where we discuss the importanc...
Apr 03, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 9
We’ve been SURROUNDED by the debate of whether one should buy a home or rent one. And a lot of young finfluencers fall on the side of “rent” because an excel sheet told them that and it made sense. But is it really that simple a question and calculation? Who should be buying a home? Can you afford the home you’re trying to buy? Is renting a better option sometimes? Get answers to these questions and MORE in our latest podcast episode all about buying a home. We’re Sayali Rai and Niyati Thaker fr...
Mar 27, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Gold is an investment asset class that has been the favorite of our grandparents and some countries in the past! Nowadays, it’s looked down upon because it’s “expensive” and who will buy gold jewelry as an investment? Well, you’re in luck. We DO NOT believe buying jewelry is an investment, but gold is something that you should have in your portfolio. How should you invest in gold? What is digital gold? What percentage of our portfolio should be invested in gold? Get answers to these questions an...
Mar 20, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Asset allocation is probably the most jargon-clad word in the personal finance world. It marks the most important step of sorting out your finances. It literally means, allocating your money to the different assets out there for you and making a portfolio out of them best suited for you! What exactly is asset allocation? How can one start making a portfolio? What should a first-time investor do? What is the 90-10 rule? And the 100-age rule? How much should I be investing in which asset? Get answ...
Mar 16, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 6
