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From the bookshelves of Forbes India — 97 episodes

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K Ganesh has a master key to what makes new-age business models successful

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Vivek Gambhir and Sunder Ramachandran on building careers in the complex world of work

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Cricketing legend Mohinder Amarnath on his life, career and being fearless on the field

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Former Softbank CFO Alok Sama on the AI bubble, ‘founder mode’, and Masayoshi Son

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Ravi Wazir on restaurants in the age of social media and food delivery platforms

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Verity Harding on how AI can mimic the best and worst of humankind

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Titan MD CK Venkataraman on why the biggest business lessons come from the trenches

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Madhumita Murgia on the good, bad and ugly of artificial intelligence in our daily lives

9

For businesses, sustainability should be a leadership challenge, not a cost problem: Rajeev Peshawaria

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How two-time world champion Shane Watson overcame fear and retrained his mind to play the short ball

11

Has India resisted timely financial sector reforms? Rajrishi Singhal weighs in

12

Former P&G India CEO Gurcharan Das on life, leadership and doing business in challenging times

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Vijay Govindarajan on fusion strategy and why India should focus on high value manufacturing

14

Former Tata Motors CEO Ravi Kant on the merits of leading from the back

15

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on her new book about Sudha and Narayana Murthy

16

Gretchen Morgenson and Josh Rosner on how private equity can plunder the economy

17

Robin Sharma on wealth, leadership, and how to separate good advice from bad

18

Raghuram Rajan and Rohit Lamba on reimagining India’s economic growth path

19

In conversation with Kashmir Hill: Facial recognition technology and the end of privacy

20

Fali Nariman on the Constitution, judiciary and the future of Indian democracy

21

Madhav Gadgil on India’s priorities towards conservation, climate and sustainability

22

Water in the age of climate change, with Harini Nagendra and Seema Mundoli

23

Nagaraja Prakasam on why entrepreneurs should solve for ‘Bharat’, not just India

24

Azim Premji Foundation CEO Anurag Behar on education and stories from the ground

25

How can daily habits influence climate change? Aakash Ranison has an answer

26

Durreen Shahnaz on building a stock exchange for social enterprises

27

Monika Halan talks mutual funds, financial influencers and how to grow your money

28

Sam Santhosh’s leadership learnings for the first-time Indian entrepreneur

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What can startup founders learn from legacy entrepreneurs who built India?

30

India’s economic history, told through the stories of its Finance Ministers

31

Are the odds stacked against women in science by design?

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HCL Co-founder Ajai Chowdhry on why India needs to be a hardware product nation

33

Stories from Indian Kitchens: Part 2, ft. Vikas Khanna

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Stories from Indian Kitchens, ft. Gauri Devidayal

35

Can finding your ‘Ikigai’ make you a better business leader?

36

Crony Capitalism and Controversial Businessmen, with Nandini Vijayaraghavan

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Bhairavi Jani on the diversity in Indian entrepreneurship

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Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka on his next book and life after winning Booker Prize 2022

39

Kris Gopalakrishnan on framing India's IT story

40

Modern-day feminism equals financial freedom: Shaili Chopra

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Innovation and resilience, ft. iPhone and iPod co-creator Tony Fadell

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Jimmy Soni on Elon Musk, Twitter as a stepping stone for everything app X, the PayPal Mafia and more

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Can we trust India's drug regulator? Dinesh Thakur and Prashant Reddy weigh in

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Workplaces need to be less stressful: Aparna Piramal Raje on living with bipolar disorder

45

On building brands in the social media era, with Anjana Menon

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Will Page: What the music industry can teach you about pivoting in the digital age

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Kotler and Sarkar: On brand activism, and why credibility of Indian CEOs is at an all-time low

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Unpacking untold stories of India's banking ecosystem, with Tamal Bandyopadhyay

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Binod Chaudhary: Making it big in Nepal

50

Steven Levy: Why Alphabet is more conventional than Google ever was

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Jayadevan P.K: How Xiaomi built a cult following

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Vivek Wadhwa: Now the Goliaths eat David for lunch

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Jeff Immelt: My legacy was controversial at best

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Nitin Rakesh: 8 principles for companies to follow in post pandemic world

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Shiv Shivakumar: How to deal with the ten most important career dilemmas

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Raja Rajamannar: Marketers should harness new tech to stay relevant

57

Prof. Michael Sandel: Challenging the myths of meritocracy

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Dr. Sudipta Sarangi: Why we like free stuff, and the economics of other small things

59

Chinmay Tumbe: Why pandemics, economics and politics will always be inter-connected

60

Understanding Amartya Sen, with Lawrence Hamilton

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Sumant Sinha: Need for renewable energy in India and challenges that ail the power sector

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Nims Purja: What life's like in the death zone

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Devaki Jain: Memoirs of a powerful feminist economist

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Mohammad Mustafa: 5 things to remember when raising capital

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Joe Foster: The 'lousy shoemaker' who founded Reebok

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Ep. 32 Season finale: Vivek Kaul reviews Dr Viral Acharya's new book

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Ep. 31, Shital Kakkar Mehra: Why leadership is like climbing Mount Everest—and how to get to the top

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Ep. 30 Katherine Eban: Ranbaxy and the dark side of Indian pharma

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Ep. 29 David Rubenstein: Leadership hacks from the world's greatest CEOs

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Ep. 28 Anupam Gupta, Saurabh Mukherjea: Six steps to striking success

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Ep. 27 Lawyer Chintan Chandrachud: The cases that India forgot

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Ep. 26: Is your company doing 'agile' wrong?

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Ep 25. Dr Viral Acharya on questions that kept him up at night

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Ep 24. John Bolton on his explosive book about the Trump administration

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Ep 23. Urjit Patel’s ‘Overdraft’: Is the govt to blame for the bad loan mess?

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Ep 22. Rajat Gupta on his fall from grace, and picking up the pieces

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Ep 21. Gerald Posner: Cannabis, heroin and the poison at pharma companies

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Ep. 20. Brian Dumaine: What does Amazon really want?

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Ep. 19. RC Bhargava: India's auto sector in a post-pandemic world

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Ep. 18. Vivek Kaul: What's behind the mess at Indian banks?

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Ep. 17. Bhavdeep Kang: The untold story of Ashok Khemka

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Ep. 16. Adithi Rao, Candida Louis: What it's like for a woman to ride through India

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Ep 15. Santosh Mehrotra: Can India fix its jobs crisis?

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Episode 14: What are the chances your company will survive Covid-19?

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Episode 13: The increasing perils of being a minority in India

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Episode 12: An inside view into the Tatas, with Mukund Rajan

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Episode 11: The fun way to read balance sheets

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Episode 10: The Making of Hero, with Sunil Kant Munjal

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Exclusive: Thomas Piketty discusses his new book, Capital and Ideology, with Forbes India

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The Corona Virus: A new book by Mumbai doctors

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Podcast: Dissecting the lockdown and migration patterns for India's labourers

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Podcast: How India can reclaim its lost economic glory - Part 2

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Podcast: Kris Gopalakrishnan's advice for startups battling the Covid-19 fallout

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Podcast: How India can reclaim its lost economic glory

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Podcast: Richard Davies talks about how economies handle survival, failure and the future

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Podcast: Rajat Ubhaykar on hitchhiking 10,000 km across India, on trucks

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Podcast: The stories behind Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman's new book, 'What it Takes'