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CareerStories

Oftentimes we wonder if we are doing a good enough job or we're stuck in our careers. I'm here to tell you, that you're not alone. There are many people who feel the same. I hope this podcast brings you more clarity and peace of mind. Here we talk to people from different walks of life who share their experiences so we can learn from them. So let's go!

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    Ep.07 - German National Cricket Captain and a Financial Professional w/ Asif Khan

    We are glad to bring you the incredible joinery of Asif Khan. Asif Khan didn’t just bring his passion for the game from India to Germany—he became the captain of the German national cricket team. But that’s just the beginning. Imagine balancing the intense pressures of a high-stakes banking career while guiding a team to success in a sport that’s far from the spotlight in his adopted country. How did Asif overcome language barriers, cultural challenges, and personal struggles to achieve this? Let’s dive into his incredible journey.

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    Ep.06 part 2 - From Trainer to Triumph: Conquering the Corporate Ladder w/ Sonalaxmi Sarkar

    We are excited to bring you the deeply moving story of Ms. Sonalaxmi Sarkar. In this interview, she courageously opens up about her journey from having nothing to becoming a successful executive at Microsoft. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance, courage, and hope. It's a reminder that even in the face of adversity, dreams can come true. Join us in this emotional journey, and let Sonalaxmi's experiences inspire you to chase your own dreams. This is Part 2 of a 2-part series.

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    Ep.06 part 1 - From Trainer to Triumph: Conquering the Corporate Ladder w/ Sonalaxmi Sarkar

    We are excited to bring you the deeply moving story of Ms. Sonalaxmi Sarkar. In this interview, she courageously opens up about her journey from having nothing to becoming a successful executive at Microsoft. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance, courage, and hope. It's a reminder that even in the face of adversity, dreams can come true. Join us in this emotional journey, and let Sonalaxmi's experiences inspire you to chase your own dreams. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series. Stay tuned for the next chapter, coming soon

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    Ep.05 - Overoming ADHD and Bulling on the Way to Becoming Successuful Product Owner and Mother w/ Jyotika

    From a small-town girl to a successful product owner at a top multinational company, Jyotika's story is one you won't want to miss. In this episode, Jyotika shares her amazing journey, including how she has tackled challenges like ADHD, motherhood, and bullying. Plus, she gives us a peek into her experiences working across different cultures around the globe. Get ready to be motivated and uplifted as we dive into Jyotika’s incredible journey of resilience and success. Let's jump right in!

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    Ep.04 - Extraordinary journey from olympic decathlon athlete to medical doctor w/ Dirk Pajonk

    In this inspiring interview, join us as we delve into the extraordinary journey of Dr. Dirk Pajonk, a former Olympic decathlon athlete who transitioned into becoming a medical doctor. Dr. Dirk's story is one of determination, resilience, and passion for both sports and medicine. From his early days as a promising young athlete, Dr. Dirk's talent and dedication led him to compete at the highest level in the Olympic decathlon. However, his journey took an unexpected turn when he decided to pursue a career in medicine. We explore the challenges he faced during this transition, including the sacrifices he had to make and the doubts he had to overcome. Dr. Dirk shares his experiences of balancing his rigorous medical studies with his passion for athletics, revealing the immense discipline and time management skills required to excel in both fields. He offers valuable insights into how he managed to stay focused and motivated during this demanding period of his life. Throughout the interview, Dr. Dirk also discusses the parallels he discovered between being an athlete and a medical doctor. He highlights the importance of perseverance, teamwork, and goal-setting in both domains, and how his athletic background has positively influenced his medical practice.

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    Ep.03 - From Privilege to Purpose: The Journey of a Spine Surgeon w/ Dr. Mithun Jakkan

    Welcome to the Career Journey Podcast, where we explore the diverse career journeys of professionals from various fields. This week, we're thrilled to have Dr Mithun Jakkan as our guest. We delve into his unique career path, from his early motivations to his current role in the field. Right from bad handwriting of doctors, to a typical journey of a doctor's career. We discussed medical entrance exams, 6 years of MBBS, internship and specialization masters. Our guest shares insights on passion about medicine, joy of helping a person in pain and trauma of losing patients. Join the podcast to learn about challenges doctors face while working, the skewed work life balance and real life situation in corporate hospitals. We also explored his personal experiences as a freelance spine surgeon. Tune in and discover the stories behind the career journey of a super Specialist, who first and foremost cares about his patients, more than his own comfort. Check out Dr Mithun Jakkan YT channel https://youtube.com/@drmithunjakkan21...

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    Ep.02 - Balancing Demanding Job and Creative Hobbies w/ Avishek Patra

    In our debut episode, Raju Metgiri interviews Hakan Yildirim. Join us as Hakan shares the highs and lows of his international career, the insights from his book, and the adventures of competing in speech clubs around the world. Discover the wisdom gained from experience lived in diverse cultures and workplaces, and be inspired by Hakkan's vision for a young generation and an abundant future. Welcome to the exciting world of the CareerStories podcast! #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerJourney #journey #balance #careerstoriespodcast #CareerTransformation #Podcast

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    Ep.01 - From a 9 to 5 Job to the Journey around the World w/ Hakan Yildirim

    In a new podcast episode, Raju Metgiri and his guest, Avishek Patra, delve into the realms of automotive innovation, leadership, and achieving a harmonious work-life balance. Avishek, an expert in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving, shares insights into the unexpected challenges of leadership within a rapidly evolving field. He also discusses how his passion for photography acts as a crucial creative outlet, contributing to a balanced life alongside the demands of the automotive industry. The episode explores the parallels between the precision required in autonomous driving and the artistic vision essential in photography, delving into the intricate relationship between technology and creativity. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, manage a demanding career, or you are simply intrigued by the synergy of tech and passion, this episode offers a captivating exploration into the artistry of life and a successful career journey.  #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerJourney #journey #travel #careerstoriespodcast #CareerTransformation #Podcast

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Oftentimes we wonder if we are doing a good enough job or we're stuck in our careers. I'm here to tell you, that you're not alone. There are many people who feel the same. I hope this podcast brings you more clarity and peace of mind. Here we talk to people from different walks of life who share their experiences so we can learn from them. So let's go!

HOSTED BY

Raju Metgiri

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Oftentimes we wonder if we are doing a good enough job or we're stuck in our careers. I'm here to tell you, that you're not alone. There are many people who feel the same. I hope this podcast brings you more clarity and peace of mind. Here we talk to people from different walks of life who share...

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CareerStories is created and hosted by Raju Metgiri.
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