Andy Bhattacharyya: Resilience, Purpose & the Future of Sustainability

Editor’s Note: We are setting up a new publishing workflow, which means we may have a few glitches in the next few episodes. Thanks for bearing with us, and email [email protected] with any problems or issues you have. What happens when a global supply chain strategist, author, and TEDx speaker turns his focus from corporate success to soul-deep purpose? In this inspiring conversation, Andy Bhattacharyya—founder of AI-driven sustainability firm Amplo Global—shares his journey from engineering and ESG compliance to mentoring vulnerable youth and writing fiction that champions resilience. Andy reveals: * Why he blends fiction and nonfiction to teach values-based leadership * How sustainability is evolving beyond compliance into purposeful business strategy * The personal “life versions” that shape his choices and drive his legacy * Stories of overcoming vulnerability, from trafficking prevention to mentoring future leaders Whether you’re navigating a career pivot, seeking more meaning in your work, or curious about the intersection of business, storytelling, and purpose, Andy’s insights will challenge you to think bigger, and act with intention. In this episode we talked about: * Andy’s new venture, LeadWithAndy.com (we never got the QR code in the video, but this will take you right to it. * Val Roskens Tews and her Butterfly Copywriting business, one of our sponsors. Find out more at DonnKing.com/Butterfly. * Donn’s books, including the upcoming release of Creating While Caring. Find out more at DonnKing.com/Books. Remember that we have moved our home over to our new site at TheAlignmentShow.com. We encourage you to subscribe there! If you get value from the show, consider supporting us through Buy Me a Coffee. You can make a one-time contribution or sign up for regular support. Your support helps me continue helping you and others, and thank you in advance! You can also subscribe on Substack for free OR upgrade to a paid subscription to receive the following bonus material for each episode: * The “Big Takeaway” * A bulleted summary of the episode * Practical tips from the episode * A quote to ponder * A topic index with timestamps Plus, Founding Members receive ebook copies of all my books as well as a sponsorship message on the podcast at least once a month. That’s our way for saying “thanks for the support!” Note: if you subscribe on ConfidenceCultivators.com, I will comp you the equivalent subscription on King’s Chronicles, the new home of The Alignment Show. Get full access to The Confidence Cultivator at confidencecultivator.substack.com/subscribe This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kingschronicles.substack.com/subscribe