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Driven by doing
by Venki Mandapati
Driven by doing is how the world moves forward! A show where entrepreneurs, social innovators from around the world share their stories how they learned from their failures and got to where they are today to inspire all of us to become the better version of ourselves.
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59. Developing capacity to be resilient! - Lindsay Tabas, Entrepreneurship Coach & Speaker
Lindsay Tabas is a product-market fit expert, coach, and speaker. Lindsay helps founders design and sell the right product before spending too much with developers building the wrong one. Lindsay has worked with over 100 startups & investors, as well as teams across Fortune 500 firms. Lindsay's...
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58. Creating entrepreneurial mindset and having empathy for customers! - Saurabh Jain, Founder@Fun2Do
Saurabh is the founder of Fun2Do Labs (EdTech Startup). Fun2Do Labs is pioneering a new space in EdTech called 'Transmedia Education'. He has also founded a social initiative called StartupLearn.org. Saurabh was Vice President at Paytm till February 2021. He was also heading the ‘Paytm - Build…
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57. Get your hands dirty and provide value to succeed! - Nico De Bruyn, Entrepreneur & Author
Nico De Bruyn is the founder of Boundless Media and the author of "We're All Marketers", a book about 20 go-to principles to help you market like a marketer! Nico shared about his entrepreneurial journey and how he pivoted and learned about his true passion. Nico's LinkedIn -...
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56. Start from within yourself and be realistic! - Mahavir Sharma, Serial Entrepreneur & Investor
Mahavir Sharma is a serial entrepreneur who had great success in several businesses and social organizations and exudes passion in angel investing, leadership, and mentoring. Mahavir shared his story and lessons learned from more than three decades of his entrepreneurial journey. Mahavir Sharma's...
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55. Avoid fear of failure and allow yourself to experiment! - Prof. Bernardo Tirado, Industrial Psychologist
Bernardo is an Industrial Psychologist with expertise in developing strategic enterprise-wide business and technology solutions, designing digital transformation frameworks and roadmaps, and transforming organizations through process optimization, machine learning, and robotic process automation....
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54. Treat people the way you want to be treated! - Beau McCoy, Founder & CEO of SOLcademy
Beau McCoy is the founder & CEO of SOLcademy, an easy way to discover and share video lessons for teachers and students. Beau shared how he found his passion for education working in Tech and for EdTech startups. He talked about decentralized education, new creator economy and shared great advice...
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53. Turning challenges into opportunities! - Michelle Blanchet, Co-founder of PBL on the GO
Michelle Blanchet is an educator and social entrepreneur, who is passionate about inspiring innovation in the field of education. She has been working with young people for the past ten years and aims to revolutionize teacher training and support educational innovation. Michelle's LinkedIn -...
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52. Understand the problem deeply before solving it! - Piyush Verma, Founder @ Manush labs
Piyush Verma is the founder and CEO of Manush Labs and a research affiliate at MIT. Manush labs is a sustainability accelerator program for entrepreneurs working on creating social ventures from Tier 2 cities in India. Piyush worked at multi-disciplinary organizations around the world, including...
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51. No excuses to become successful in your career and life - Summer Owens, Founder & Author
Summer Owens is an author, a speaker, a S.O. What! Success Coach, as well as a university professor where she teaches marketing as well as life skills and personal development courses. Summer shares hard-learned lessons from her life to educate, inspire, and motivate youth and young adults to...
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50. Make fear your driving force to go from fear to faith! - Dr.Sonia, Founder of Stanley Origin
Dr. Sonia is the founder of an Australian Startup StanleyOrigin which strives to find new ways to make health care accessible. Dr. Sonia shared her inspiring journey from growing up in a small town in Haryana, India to becoming a health care professional and an entrepreneur. Dr. Sonia's LinkedIn:...
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49. Keep Going because it's a Marathon and not a Sprint! - Zac Stern, Founder of Official
Zac Stern is the founder of Official, an app for couples to allow them to do more together. Zac is a graduate from NYU Stern School of Business and he shared his journey from working in Venture Capital, how he got the idea and what inspired him to build a startup. Zac is also an angel investor…
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48. Focus on Your Customer and solve problems with technology! - Shobhana Viswanathan, Global Head at Automation Anywhere
Shobhana Viswanathan is the Global Head at Automation Anywhere and the host of "The Change Alchemist" podcast. She shared her journey and how working at top tech firms shaped her career. Shobhana is an expert in product marketing and executive leader focusing on cloud at AI. LinkedIn:...
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47. You can build the next BIG thing! | Sabber Ahamed, Founder of Xoolooloo
Sabber Ahmad is the founder of Xoolooloo, a location-based platform to connect with other like-minded people in your area. Sabber is originally from Bangladesh and came to Memphis, Tennessee to go to the University of Memphis where he got his Ph.D. in Geophysics and currently working as a Data...
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46. Ask yourself hard questions to grow and succeed! | Brendan Kumarasamy, Public Speaking Coach
Brendan Kumarasamy is a YouTuber and a public speaking coach. Brendan shares great tips and insights on his YouTube channel MasterTalk. In this episode, he shared great advice on storytelling, networking, how to gain confidence and become a good public speaker. Connect with Brendan on LinkedIn -...
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45. Keep moving and build resilience | Liz McKee, Director of communications at Baker Donelson
Liz McKee is the Director of Internal Communications at Baker Donelson. Liz shared about her inspiring career journey how she started as a reporter and transitioned into a corporate career in communications. Liz shared great learnings, advice, talked about workplace culture, and many more in this...
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44. Creating the mindset and Making Moonshots | Rahul Rana, Author & Venture Capitalist
Rahul Rana is the author of “Making Moonshots." It’s a deep-dive into the mindsets, philosophies, and strategies that are conducive to building moonshot companies. Rahul is currently a sophomore at Rutgers Business School and works at Lux Capital venture capital firm. Rahul LinkedIn -...
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43. There is a high premium on just building something & learning from customers | Dr. Gad Allon, Wharton Business School
Dr. Gad Allon is a professor of Operations at Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Gad shared about his teaching journey, how he built an EdTech startup ForClass, his insights on Gig Economy, Cloud Kitchen, and advice for entrepreneurs. Dr. Gad Allon LinkedIn -...
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42. Believing in people over process | Vinnie Fisher | CEO - Fully Accountable
Vinnie Fisher is the CEO of Fully Accountable and the author of "The CEO Mindset" and "False Profit". He shared how he started several successful businesses and also helping other e-commerce businesses thrive. Vinnie Fisher - https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinniefis... Free Resources -...
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41. Focus on your core and look for ideas in your expertise! | Sam Gupta, Entrepreneur & WBSRocks Podcast Host
Sam Gupta has been an ERP thought leader in the digital transformation space for nearly two decades, with the primary focus on financial systems and ERP. He has been part of large transformation initiatives for fortune-500 corporations but now spends his time consulting with SMEs as a Principal...
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40. Build genuine relationships and be open! | Saurabh Bhide - Founder of Mediyum
Saurabh Bhide is the founder of Mediyum, a design studio that helps Educational Technologies startups around the world. Saurabh shared how he found a niche market and started his own company. He is passionate about designing great user experiences and shared advice for startups and professionals...
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39. You do not have to figure out everything by 18 - Devon Turcotte, Founder of Careerified
Devon Turcotte is the founder of Careerified which helps students to figure out next steps in their career and education journey. Devon talked about how she identified student problems while working in college which lead to building her own company. Devon LinkedIn -...
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38. I had no money. So, I worked for FREE to learn! | Evan Knox
Evan Knox is the Founder of Caffine Marketing and an Investor. He makes marketing easy for small businesses. Evan shared his story about how he found his passion for marketing and how he got his marketing business off the ground. Listen to this episode to learn how you can become a marketer.…
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37. You Have All The Power You Need! - David Kabakoff, Dale Carnegie Coach
David Kabakoff is a Dale Carnegie training Coach for 40 years. David shared about defining moments in his life and how to live an intentional life. He also shared how to build confidence and communicate effectively. David Kabakoff's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkabakoff/ Connect…
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36. Feeling that your startup is going to collapse never goes away! - Michael Romrell, Co-founder of Literal app
Michael Romrell is the Co-Founder of LiteralApp. Literal is an award-winning app that makes reading entire books fun, engaging, and addictive - even for the most unmotivated of readers! Michael shared his story how he met with his Co-Founder Lawton Smith while doing his MBA at ESADE in Spain, how...
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35. You have to continue to evolve and it might surprise you! - Ashley Steele
Ashley Steele is Head of Professional Services for Apptegy, EdTech Startup in Little Rock, Arkansas. Ashley shared her journey of how she pivoted her career from working for a Magazine into Digital Marketing. She has wealth of experience working for several clients and Startups. Ashely Steele's...
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34. Have a clear vision of what you want in life! - Daniel Wax
Daniel Wax is an entrepreneur and helps his customers turn their LinkedIn profile into a revenue generator. Daniel shared his entrepreneurial journey and lessons he learned in his career so far. Daniel Wax LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danieljwax/ Connect with your Host Venki on Social:...
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33. Happiness is not a destination, it is a way of Life! - Ben Ivey, Entrepreneur & Coach
Ben Ivey is an entrepreneur and CEO of Entrepreneur Lifestyle. He is specialized in helping overwhelmed entrepreneurs. Ben shared his story and how a personal incident changed his life. Ben Ivey's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/benivey92/ Connect with your Host Venki on Social: LinkedIn:...
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32. Investing in yourself and continuous learning is Key! - Dr. Santosh Swamy, Agricultural Scientist
Dr. Santosh Swamy is an Agricultural Scientist currently working at ITC. Santosh shared his story of how he found his passion for Agriculture. He talked about the current trends in AgTech and he believes Agriculture is the mother of all cultures. Dr. Santosh's LinkedIn -...
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31. You don't have to figure everything out to get started! - Nate Peo
Nate Peo is Host of the All-In Podcast and a Startup Advisor. Nate Peo serves as VP of Purchasing and Construction for a successful California-based real estate company. Nate shared his story of how he overcame self-doubt to become successful in this career and life. Nate's Linkedin -...
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30. Don't be afraid to reinvent yourself - Raven Richardson
Raven Richardson is a self-starter and self-motivated business graduate with proven and tested business development, management, communications, marketing and sales skills. Raven is currently pursuing doctoral degree in Entrepreneurship at Walden University. Connect with Raven on LinkedIn:...
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29. Follow your passion and make an impact - Abhishek Rana
Abhishek Rana is the CEO of Gravitate AI. Abhishek is currently working in Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, and Genetic Systems. He is a passionate entrepreneur from India who started building startups while he is in college. Abhishek shared his entrepreneurial journey in the driven by...
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28. Better To Have an Imperfect Start Than Never Start! - Lloyd George
Lloyd George was born in Zimbabwe and moved to Atlanta, United States in 2006. Lloyd is a people connector. He shared his story and great insights on how to leverage LinkedIn for networking. Lloyd is a Toastmaster and supports several non-profits in Atlanta. Lloyd's LinkedIn -...
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27. I am almost kicked out of my college but I was determined - Dr. Dantryl Smith
Dr. Dantryl Smith shared his story of how he overcame obstacles to graduate from college and ultimately finding his passion for mentoring students. Dantryl is currently working at Tarrant County College in Texas and has experience working with high school students, college students, and graduate...
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26. If it doesn't challenge you, it doesn't change you! - Casey Grant, Founder of Grant Therapy Services
Casey Grant is the owner of Grant Therapy Services. Casey shared powerful tools that help to improve mindfulness and to embrace failures. She leveraged her background and skills to pivot her career and become a successful entrepreneur. Grant Therapy Services - https://granttherapy.com/ Casey…
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25. Get comfortable with who you are! - Nibu Thomas, Associate Director at WhatNxt
Nibu Thomas is working as Associate Director at Whatfix in Bengaluru, India. Nibu has more than two decades of experience and he shared his roller-coaster career journey and how he found his passion. Connect with Nibu on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nibu-thomas/ Connect with your Host...
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24. Don't wait for the right circumstance, Why not now? - Ryan Pierce, Crews Center for Entrepreneurship
Ryan Pierce is an entrepreneur in residence at Crews Center for Entrepreneurship and a young leader helping students learn how to validate their ideas to build startups. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in Economics & political science at The University of Memphis. Ryan shared his story and...
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23. Getting your foot in the door | Dasani Madipalli - Program Manager at Microsoft
Dasani Madipalli is product manager at Microsoft and a career coach. Dasani help students and early career professionals find their confidence and get started and succeed in their careers. She truly believes that every one can reach their wildest dreams if they just get the right kind of...
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22. Don't be afraid to be vulnerable | Sara Forgaciu, Digital Culture at King's College - London
Sara Forgaciu is a bachelor's student pursuing Digital Culture program at King's college, one of the oldest universities in London. Sarah loves story telling through digital means. She shared about her internship experiences and how she is leveraging LinkedIn to build her network and brand. Sarah...
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21. Be brave and courageous | Alexander Grant - Program Manager at Google
Alexander Grant is Founder and Blogger at Tech Job Vets. Alex is currently working as a Program Manager at Google. He is a veteran with a strong background in operations and program management. Alex shared great insights into networking, job search, and mentoring. Alexander Grant LinkedIn -...
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20. Navigating Career Transition - Jeanette Jordan, Cheif Marketing Officer at Kapor Center
Jeanette Jordan is the Chief Marketing Officer of Kapor Center, non-profit which helps to eliminate the barriers for STEM Education. Jeanette talked about her story and navigating career transition. Learn about the stepwise approach to switch your career. Jeanette's LinkedIn -...
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19. It starts with you! - Dominique Hollins, Founder of WE360
Dominique Hollins is a High-performing diversity and inclusion strategist known for transforming internal operations through the actualization of workplace equity for all. Dominique is skilled at integrating diversity and inclusion viewpoints throughout all business touch points, removing…
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18. You belong in the room - Susan Newman, Founder of School2life
Susan Newman is the founder of School2life. Susan has prepared hundreds of students to enter workforce with confidence. Susan has a great story of how she leveraged her passion to help students market themselves to get into their dream career. Susan LinkedIn:...
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17. Being impact driven and serving others | Deeksha Ahuja
Deeksha Ahuja is an EdTech entrepreneur, serial networker, and a diversity enabler. Deeksha believes "True happiness comes from the simplest of human emotions; that is of helping a fellow human" She is the founder of Encubay which helps women entrepreneurs with mentoring and resources to build...
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16. Take action and get started today! - Yogesh Thite
Yogesh Thite is the Founder & CEO of Entie, a business dating platform for startups, investors, want to be co-founders. Yogesh has a wealth of entrepreneurial experience and a great story. Yogesh shared how he overcame obstacles without any money to build his startup. Yogesh LinkedIn -...
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15. Journey is more valuable than the goal itself | Dominic Lawson
Dominic Lawson is a native Memphian who is dedicated to empowering people. Dominic is the host of Startup Life podcast giving his audience the edge to grow their businesses and climb the corporate ladder. Dominic LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominicla... Dominic Podcast - The Startup…
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14. Know who you are & follow your values - Alexandria Butler
Alexandria Butler (Lexi) is currently working as a Sr. Program Manager at Twitter in San Francisco. After completing her bachelor's at Stanford University, She went on to work at Facebook, Air bnb, and NetApp. Alexandria is also the founder of Sista Circle and Growth Up Truth. She is a freedom...
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13. Explore Your Inner Curiosity : Digital Marketing 101 - Augusto Vidales
Augusto is an expert digital marketer and helps brands across the world with digital marketing strategies. Augusto is from Colombia and came to the US as an international student. He shared his journey of how he learned about his passion for digital marketing. Augusto LinkedIn:...
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12. Mechanisms of digital game based learning - AIForum.org | Ora D Tanner
Ora works at the intersection of education, technology, policy, and research to prepare educators and their students for the Age of AI. She is the Co-Founder of AIForum.org helping "future-proof" students by working to ensure they have a fundamental understanding of artificial intelligence, its...
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11. Building strong communities one job at a time - Peter Escobar
Peter Escobar is an advocate for racial equity and currently working as a Career Advisor at the Youth Job Center in Chicago. Peter shared great tips on how to navigate the job search. He also shared his journey in supporting students from diverse backgrounds in this podcast. Peter Escobar…
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10. Getting into outcome driven frame of mind - Amardeep Singh
Amardeep Singh Gill is a performance and well-being coach from Brisbane, Australia. He is the founder of BuildYourNow.com to help people to learn how to tap into their true potential. Amardeep is on a mission to eliminate untapped potential, burnout, and unhealthy work-life practices for Leaders...
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Driven by doing is how the world moves forward! A show where entrepreneurs, social innovators from around the world share their stories how they learned from their failures and got to where they are today to inspire all of us to become the better version of ourselves.
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Venki Mandapati
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