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Talk CXO Life

CXO Life
Listen to some of the biggest minds in business reveal their innermost aspirations that drive them to excel across all aspects of life. Talk CXO Life features inspiring conversations with business leaders who have not only established themselves in their career but also managed to pursue a hobby/interest ardently. Be it running, cooking, triathlons, painting, writing, meditation or mountaineering... CXO Life is an endeavour to chronicle stories around success with a twist: by focusing on the varied pursuits of CXOs that empower them to dream differently & achieve beyond their expectations.
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3: Jitendra Joshi on Starting Mumbai Games a Multi-sport, Olympian-style extravaganza

Hey! Here’s a question: did you know that Mumbai had hosted its very own Olympics about 6 months ago? No? Well, that’s what we are here for. You are listening to the keep it alive series by TalkCXOLife. And this episode is dedicated to entice that sports-lover in you. Let’s listen to Jitendra Joshi, Co-founder of Sportzconsult whose decade-plus efforts saw the unfurling of this grand sporting celebration called Mumbai Games. Jitendra along with his team wove together this fantastic initiative to...

Jun 18, 20199 min

2: HIGHLIGHTS - Jitendra Joshi of SportzConsult on Mumbai Games a Multi-Sport Olympian-style extravaganza

This episode comprises the highlights of our conversation with Jitendra joshi, Co-founder of Sportzconsult whose decade plus efforts saw the unfurling of this grand sporting celebration called Mumbai Games. With nearly 16 different sports to participate from including badminton, table tennis, chess, judo, skating, squash, tennis, basketball and also carrom, it is touted to be the world’s first city level franchise-based, multi-sport, multi-age sports extravaganza. Jitendra along with his team wo...

Jun 18, 201921 min

1: Full conversation - Jitendra Joshi of SportzConsult on Mumbai Games, multi-sport multi-age extravaganza

Hey! Here’s a question - did you know that Mumbai had hosted its very own Olympics about 6 months ago? This KeepitAlive series episode hosted by Sunayana Nair is dedicated to entice that sports-lover in you to get that ball, kick it around or invest in that sports gear and prepare for the next Mumbai Games coming up in December! Let’s listen to Jitendra joshi, Co-founder of Sportzconsult whose decade plus efforts saw the unfurling of this grand sporting celebration called Mumbai Games. With near...

Jun 17, 201946 min

22: HIGHLIGHTS - Singapore Supper Club Founders Priya Barve & Aniruddha Ganguly on cooking, home dining, traveling

This episode encapsulates the Highlights of our conversation (part 1 & 2) with Priya Barve, Head Brandlab, APAC at Google & Aniruddha Ganguly, CEO & Co-Founder, Negobot. Priya and Aniruddha take us through their journey as individuals, as a couple and as founders of the Singapore supper club, The Bombay Howrah Dining Car, which is a delectable ode to Indian cuisine, especially Maharashtrian and Bengali cuisine.

Jun 11, 201920 min

21: Highlights - Praful Uchil, Co-founder & Core Trainer, Striders Miles on Running & Training CXOs to Run Marathons, IRONMAN coaching, Being Limitless

This episode contains the Highlights of our conversation with Praful Uchil, Co-Founder and Core Trainer at Striders Miles offering arguably one of the best training programs in the country for Running. Praful has been a been a former national-level middle distance runner, was absorbed by a large insurance corporate before he quit to wholeheartedly follow his passion whilst helping others run! In this podcast, you will hear from Praful his journey of starting Striders, how bagging TCS as their fi...

May 29, 201920 min

20: Part 6/6 - Tirupathi Karthik on Dementia Care and Essence of Being Present in the Moment

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. We delve into Karthik’s varied interests comprising running, playing squash, practicing yoga and meditation. Karthik is also a passionate advocate for dementia care and in this mini segment talks about why he feels so strongly for the cause and the importance of being present in the moment. Happy listening.

May 24, 20199 min

19: Part 5/6 - Tirupathi Karthik on Yoga, Meditation

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. We delve into Karthik’s varied interests comprising running, playing squash, practicing yoga and meditation. In this mini segment Karthik shares how he took to yoga and meditation and how according to him mind is the most powerful organ. Happy listening.

May 24, 20198 min

18: Part 4/6 - Tirupathi Karthik on Running & Dealing with Injuries

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. We delve into Karthik’s varied interests comprising running, playing squash, practicing yoga and meditation. In this mini segment, Karthik shares his love for running and his battle against recurring injuries. Happy listening.

May 24, 20196 min

17: Part 3/6 - Tirupathi Karthik on Squash and its prospects in Singapore

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. In this mini segment, Karthik shares how pursuing any sport is about how you got to do what you got to do before you get what you are supposed to get and how Sports gives you friends for life. Happy listening.

May 24, 20196 min

16: Part 2/6 - Karthik's insights on coaching young children to play squash

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. But do you know what we find really fascinating? It is how this business leader spends his weekends. Karthik is a WSF certified Level 1 coach and spends his Saturdays coaching kids to play squash. Happy listening.

May 24, 20196 min

15: Part 1/6 - Tirupathi Karthik on becoming a WSF-certified Level 1 Coach in Singapore

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. We delve into Karthik’s varied interests comprising running, playing squash, practicing yoga and meditation. Karthik is a WSF certified Level 1 coach and spends his Saturdays coaching kids to play squash – an interesting way, we think, to stay connected to a sport if an injury robs you the opportunity to play a sport as ardently as you used to. Happy listening.

May 24, 20199 min

14: HIGHLIGHTS - Tirupathi Karthik (part 2) on Squash coaching, running, yoga meditation, dementia care

This 20-minute episode contains the highlights of the 2nd part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. We delve into Karthik’s varied interests comprising running, playing squash, practicing yoga and meditation. Karthik is a WSF certified Level 1 coach and spends his Saturdays coaching kids to play squash – an interesting way, we think, to stay connected to a sport if an injury robs you the opportunity to play a sport as ardently as you used to. Karthik is also a pa...

May 23, 201920 min

13: Part 2 - Tirupathi Karthik on Running, Squash coaching, Meditation, Yoga, Dementia Care

This is the second part of our conversation with Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare. We delve into Karthik’s varied interests comprising running, playing squash, practicing yoga and meditation among others. But do you know what we find really fascinating? It is how this business leader spends his weekends. Karthik is a (World Squash Federation) WSF-certified Level 1 coach and spends his Saturdays coaching kids to play squash – an interesting way, we think, to stay connected to a sport i...

May 19, 201938 min

12: Highlights - Tanuja Gomes on providing structured & fun music programmes for every age group

This is the highlights of our conversation with the effervescent Tanuja Gomes, Co-founder of Furtados School of Music (FSM). Once an astute banking professional with nearly two decades of working with several Multinational banks, Tanuja began FSM in 2011 with a vision to make quality music education accessible to people across age groups while making the entire learning process fun-filled and joyous. Now of course, Furtados is synonymous with western classical music in India and is inarguably th...

May 14, 201922 min

11: Quick listen - Meet Tanuja Gomes, Co-Founder, Furtados School of Music

Hi. This is Sunayana and you are listening to.. We have with us the effervescent Tanuja Gomes, Co-founder of Furtados School of Music (FSM). Tanuja began FSM in 2011 with a vision to make quality music education accessible to people across age groups while making the entire learning process fun-filled and joyous. This is a Quick Listen segment and part 4/4 of our conversation with Tanuja in which she shares with us her love for traveling, trekking and mentoring women entrepreneurs, what she woul...

May 14, 20198 min

10: Quick listen - Tanuja Gomes on Benefits of a musical journey with FSM

We have with us the effervescent Tanuja Gomes, Co-founder of Furtados School of Music (FSM). Tanuja began FSM in 2011 with a vision to make quality music education accessible to people across age groups while making the entire learning process fun-filled and joyous. FSM has programmes for corporates and has worked in the past with corporates such as Tata Consultancy Services to provide instrumental training to its professionals in-house. This is a Quick Listen segment and part 3/4 of our convers...

May 14, 201910 min

9: Quick Listen - Tanuja Gomes on Corporate Music Training by FSM

We have with us the effervescent Tanuja Gomes, Co-founder of Furtados School of Music (FSM). Tanuja began FSM in 2011 with a vision to make quality music education accessible to people across age groups while making the entire learning process fun-filled and joyous. FSM has programmes for corporates and has worked in the past with corporates such as Tata Consultancy Services to provide instrumental training to its professionals in-house. Tanuja shares with us how it is never late to begin to lea...

May 14, 201911 min

8: Quick listen - Tanuja Gomes on FSM's renowned music curriculum and pedagogy

We have with us the effervescent Tanuja Gomes, Co-founder of Furtados School of Music (FSM). Tanuja began FSM in 2011 with a vision to make quality music education accessible to people across age groups while making the entire learning process fun-filled and joyous. This is a Quick Listen segment and part 1/4 of our conversation with Tanuja in which she shares with us her vision of imparting the best music curriculum across the country through FSM.

May 14, 201914 min

7: Full Conversation - Tanuja Gomes on providing structured & fun music programmes for every age group

This is our full conversation with the effervescent Tanuja Gomes, Co-founder of Furtados School of Music (FSM). Once an astute banking professional with nearly two decades of working with several Multinational banks, Tanuja began FSM in 2011 with a vision to make quality music education accessible to people across age groups while making the entire learning process fun-filled and joyous. Now of course, Furtados is synonymous with western classical music in India and is inarguably the leaders in ...

May 06, 201945 min

6: Tirupathi Karthik, CEO, Napier Healthcare Solutions on Running, Squash, Squash coaching, Meditation, Yoga and Writing

In this edition we have with us the erudite and calm, Tirupathi Karthik, CEO at Napier Healthcare Solutions. Karthik is an erstwhile entrepreneur and a management leader with over two decades of experience in Singapore’s IT industry having worked with companies such as HP and SAP and also nearly a decade experience in healthcare. Karthik is a level 1 WSF (World Squash Federation) certified squash coach, has been an avid runner and squash player, practices yoga and meditation and is an active adv...

Apr 15, 201952 min

5: Praful Uchil, Co-founder & Core Trainer, Striders Miles on Running & Training CXOs to Run Marathons, IRONMAN coaching, Being Limitless

Now which is that one sport that we take to almost as soon as we start to walk? Why Running of course! This segment is dedicated to rediscovering that first joy! We have with us Praful Uchil, Co-Founder and Core Trainer at Striders Miles offering arguably one of the best training programs in the country for Running. Praful has been a former national-level middle distance runner, was absorbed by a large insurance corporate before he quit to wholeheartedly follow his passion whilst helping others ...

Mar 26, 201944 min

4: Priya Barve, Head of BrandLab APAC at Google & Aniruddha Ganguly, CEO and Co-founder of Negobot on running The Bombay Howrah Dining Car supper club in Singapore

The Bombay Howrah Dining Car is about to depart and passengers are requested to take their seats! In this gastronomical journey, our captains, the very lovely Maharashtrian Mulgi, Priya Barve, Head of BrandLab APAC at Google and the suave Bengali Babu, Aniruddha Ganguly, CEO & Co-founder of NegoBot will take you through a delectable fare comprising nutritious and generous dollops of inspiration as they share savoury tidbits of their experience on starting a supper club in Singapore, bitter-s...

Mar 18, 201946 min

3: Priya Barve, Head of BrandLab APAC at Google & Aniruddha Ganguly, CEO and Co-founder of Negobot on Home-Dining, cooking, traveling, partnerships

Meet the graceful and creative Priya Barve, Head of BrandLab APAC at Google and the suave and knowledgeable Aniruddha Ganguly, CEO and Co-founder of Negobot. With nearly two decades of experience working in cross functional teams, Priya has crafted a rather unconventional career path from advertising to shopper marketing to consumer marketing. Remarkably, She has been among the finalists in Masterchef Asia season 1. Aniruddha, is an IIM-A alumnus whose love for problem solving, always being on t...

Feb 27, 201950 min

1: Dr. Nikhil Latey on building endurance and stamina, training top performing athletes, myth busters

CXO Life presents this special series of interviews in its KeepitAlive podcast segment which will bring forth stories of people who are not only living their passion but helping others keep their dream alive by enabling them to aspire for that elusive balance in some way or the other! Our first guest is the distinguished Dr. Nikhil Latey, who is the go-to person for top-performing athletes in the country from Mary Kom to Saina Nehwal. Nikhil heads the sports science division at SportsMed Activ, ...

Feb 25, 201954 min

2: Venkatesh Maheshwari, Sr. VP, Aditya Birla Fashions on What it Takes to Climb the Everest! Part 2

We are back with the second part of our conversation with Venkatesh Maheshwari, Sr. Vice President, Aditya Birla Fashions! So, what does it take to climb the highest peak in the world? How do you manage it with a full-time job and that too at a leadership position? Where do you start? When can you start? How late is too late? How close does one get to giving it all up? How lonely does it get at the top or not? How easy is it to attend nature’s call amidst nature at its inaccessible best? What ab...

Jan 30, 201947 min

1: KIA_Atul Daga, CFO Ultratech Grasim on Running the Mumbai Half Marathon almost since its inception

We are excited to welcome Atul Daga, CFO, Ultratech Grasim. Now Atul‘s running journey is quite unique. Though he has been running the marathon since the very second year the Marathon was launched in 2004, Atul plunged into half marathon from the third year onwards and has kept the tempo going since then, participating in almost every half-marathons across the country and a few in Asia as well. Atul shares with us how his early morning run gives him peace of mind, how it is okay to not really wa...

Jan 19, 201912 min

3: KIA_Venkatesh Maheshwari Sr. VP Aditya Birla Fashions on running the full Mumbai marathon for the 1st time

We are delighted to have with us once again, Venkatesh Maheshwari, Sr VP at Aditya Birla Fashions and Retail who is also an avid mountaineer and has the distinct accomplishment of climbing the Everest last year. While Venkatesh has participated in several marathons, he hadn’t been able to push himself for a full marathon until now to safeguard himself from any possible injury which would have deterred his dream of conquering that peak. Listen to Venkatesh share how it is all about getting past t...

Jan 19, 201916 min

2: Vaishali Kasture, First Indian woman to run all World Major Marathons on Running

We are proud to present the dynamic Vaishali Kasture the first Indian woman to have completed all the six major world marathons. She has over 25 years of banking and financial services and was until very recently the MD and country head at Experian. She is the co-founder of Sonder Connect. Listen to this leader, marathoner and mother share how 24 hours are good enough to slay it in the boardroom, at home and on the road! So, let’s hit it!

Jan 19, 201921 min

1: KeepitAlive_Mumbai Marathon 2019 special

Welcome to our first TalkCXOLife edition within our latest Keep it Alive series wherein we will get you podcast shots through which we will get you short, inspiring nuggets of first-hand experiences by individuals and leaders who have run that extra mile, conquered that peak, painted that dream and played those cards dealt with, creating their own music! With the Mumbai Marathon just around the corner, we kick start this series with three business leaders who have been running the marathon for y...

Jan 19, 201945 min

1: Venkatesh Maheshwari Sr. VP Aditya Birla Fashions on climbing Mount Everest, work life balance, management lessons

A brand new year has begun and amidst this resolution-making, goal-setting season we couldn’t think of getting to you’ll a better story than the inspiring journey of this gentleman who scaled the highest peak at the age of 46 whilst being at the peak of his career too. But hey age is just a number to Venkatesh Maheshwari, Sr. Vice President at Aditya Birla Fashion who made headlines last year when he climbed Mount Everest, becoming arguably the first Indian corporate leader to have done so. Even...

Jan 14, 201944 min
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