The Journey with Simarpreet Singh

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The Journey with Simarpreet Singh

"The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" Podcast is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more.... Podcast had been on my mind since last 2-3 years, but always wanted to make it special and unique. With so much content being out every minute, how can you differentiate whether it’s your delivery or the people that you bring on the platform. The aim of this podcast is to bring forth the exciting adventures of some very interesting personalities who in their own ways have contributed towards building a better India.

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    Lt Gen KJS Dhillon on Pulwama, Pahalgam, Pakistan, Geopolitics & War Truths | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh TJWS#54

    Episode #54 | Lt. Gen. KJS Dhillon on Kashmir, Warfare & Global ConflictsIn this episode of The Journey with Simarpreet Singh, Lt. Gen. KJS Dhillon (Retd.), popularly known as Tiny Dhillon - PVSM, UYSM, YSM, VSM, an Indian Army Veteran, former GOC of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps and a leading voice on national security and modern warfare. He last served as the Director General Defence Intelligence Agency (DG DIA) and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence) (DCIDS Int) under the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).In this episode, we cover:• Kashmir, insurgency & Article 370• Pulwama and counter-terror operations• India–Pakistan relations & ceasefire• Global geopolitics: US, Iran, China• Future of warfare: drones, AI & strategy• Leadership, Gen Z & life beyond the uniformA deep, insightful conversation on security, strategy, and leadership—straight from the frontlines.

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    Neil Bahal: On Market Crash, Big Losses & Smart Investing | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh TJWS#53

    Episode #53 | Neil Bahal on Market Crash, Investing & Wealth CreationIn this episode of The Journey with Simarpreet Singh, investor and founder of Negen Capital, Neil Bahal, shares his perspective on the current stock market scenario, global uncertainties, and long-term wealth creation.From market crashes to sector-wise opportunities, this conversation breaks down how investors can navigate volatility and think long term.In this episode, we cover:• What’s driving the current market correction• India vs global markets — where are we headed?• Sectors to watch: defence, FMCG, financials, pharma & more• How beginners can start investing (and avoid common mistakes)• Startup ecosystem, funding slowdown & investor mindsetWhether you're a beginner or an experienced investor, this episode offers practical insights into building wealth with discipline and patience.Disclaimer: This podcast reflects opinions at the time of recording and is not financial advice. Please consult your financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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    Taranjit Sandhu: Indian Ambassador to USA turns Delhi Governor | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh TJWS#52

    Episode #52 of The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh features Taranjit Singh Sandhu — recently appointed Lieutenant Governor of Delhi and former Indian Ambassador to the United States.DISCLAIMER: This podcast was recorded before the guest assumed office as the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. The views expressed reflect the time of recording.In this wide-ranging conversation, he reflects on his journey from diplomacy to public life, including contesting elections from Amritsar. The discussion also explores his family legacy — the founding of Guru Nanak Dev University and the contributions of his grandfather Teja Singh Samundri in shaping Sikh institutions such as the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and the early Shiromani Akali Dal movement.We also dive into India–US relations, working with leaders like Narendra Modi and Donald Trump, and the changing geopolitical landscape involving China and Pakistan. The episode further looks at the present situation in Punjab — the future of Amritsar, investments and jobs, the drug crisis, and the debate around the Khalistan narrative.A thoughtful conversation on diplomacy, politics, leadership, and the future of Punjab and India.The Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together entrepreneurs, leaders, changemakers, athletes, and unsung heroes to share real-life stories of success, failure, courage, leadership, and nation building — so that millions can learn, grow, and get inspired.

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    Can PUNJAB Become India’s Next Growth Hub? | Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora x Simarpreet Singh | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh TJWS#51

    Episode #51 | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS)🎙️ This episode features Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora, an entrepreneur-turned-policymaker shaping Punjab’s economic and industrial future.In a candid, no-noise conversation, we break down Punjab’s biggest challenges and opportunities — debt, jobs, investments, power reforms, technology, and the state’s long-term growth vision.Key themes discussed:Punjab’s debt crisis: financial stress or structural failure?New investments & the Invest Punjab SummitPower reforms and industry confidenceUnemployment, youth migration & tech hub potentialRoadmap for sustainable growth & nation buildingThis episode focuses on ground reality, data-driven thinking, and tough decisions needed to revive Punjab’s economy and restore confidence among investors and youth.About the PodcastThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh features entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers sharing real stories of leadership, failure, success, and nation building — to inspire millions.Follow for more real conversations.#TheJourneyWithSimarpreetSingh #SimarpreetSingh #SanjeevArora #Punjab #InvestPunjab #Podcast

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    Raw & Candid Conversation With My Dad - Hartek Singh | Special Episode | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 50

    Welcome to Episode #50 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS)🎉🎙️ This milestone *50th episode* is a very special one. I’m joined once again by my father MR.HARTEK SINGH, Founder & CMD of Hartek Group — but this time, the conversation is not about building a business, it’s about building a person, a journey, and a mindset.After starting this podcast with him in Episode #1, it felt only right to return full circle and reflect on what *The Journey* has truly meant — to me, to him, and to everyone who has been part of it.In this deeply personal, honest, and reflective conversation, we talk about:🔹 Why we started *The Journey with Simarpreet Singh*🔹 Learnings from hosting 50 episodes & conversations with leaders🔹 How this podcast changed me as a son, entrepreneur & human being🔹 Dad’s favourite episode & why it stood out🔹 The importance of health, fitness & mental discipline for long-term success🔹 Role of religion, spirituality & values in modern life🔹 Parenting in today’s world — what children really need🔹 What makes an *ideal parent* beyond money & success🔹 Lessons for second-generation entrepreneurs🔹 A fun and honest “Ask The Host” segment to close the episodeThank you for being part of *The Journey*. Here’s to many more conversations that inspire, challenge, and build the nation.🎬 CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro5:43 Feedback on the Podcast9:00 Dad’s Favorite Episode & Critiques11:50 Health Segment: How Important is Fitness?19:52 Dad’s Power Advice23:40 Turning Point in My Life26:50 How Important is Religion in Life?33:34 Key Takeaways from Sikhi36:48 Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Contribution & Sacrifice40:55 Parent-Child Relationship & Conflicts56:15 A Personal Experience1:02:17 Role of an Ideal Parent1:04:10 Questions for the Host1:06:10 How this Podcast has Changed Me?1:10:40 Advice to Business Founders from Second Generation1:16:38 Final Thoughts & Outro__________________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring and informative conversations.@simarpreethsinghReach me at:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/simarpreeths💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such meaningful journeys and real conversations._____________________ABOUT THE PODCASTThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together entrepreneurs, leaders, changemakers, athletes, and unsung heroes to share real-life stories of success, failure, courage, leadership, and nation building — so that millions can learn, grow, and get inspired._____________________#Podcast #SimarpreetSingh #TheJourneyWithSimarpreetSingh#HartekGroup #FatherSon

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    Ranjit Bajaj: On Indian Football Truth, Mafia, AIFF, ISL Crisis & FIFA Ban | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 49

    Welcome to Episode #49 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).🎙️ Today’s episode features RANJIT BAJAJ, Founder & Owner of *Minerva Academy FC* — one of the most influential and outspoken voices in Indian football, known for building champions at the grassroots level and fearlessly questioning the system.In this powerful, no-holds-barred conversation, we dive deep into the real state of Indian football, its failures, politics, economics, and the vision required to take India to the global stage:🔹 Ranjit Bajaj’s journey into football🔹 Why India is failing to qualify for the FIFA World Cup🔹 The truth behind FIFA’s 2034 World Cup goal for India🔹 AIFF (All India Football Federation): structure, problems & accountability🔹 Why Minerva Academy keeps winning national titles🔹 Grassroots vs glamour leagues — where India is going wrong🔹 Unit economics of Minerva Academy FC🔹 Messi in India — hype vs reality🔹 Why FIFA banned India & what really happened🔹 Why sponsors are scared to invest in Indian football🔹 Being “too vocal” — does it cost Indian football reformers?🔹 ISL controversy & the uncertain future of Indian Super League🔹 What must change if India wants global football respectThis episode is raw, controversial, and extremely important for anyone who cares about Indian football, sports governance, youth development, or nation building through sports.🎬 **CHAPTERS**0:00 Precap & Intro3:42 Why Ranjit Bajaj Is Making Headlines6:53 What’s Wrong With AIFF & Indian Football?15:30 Why AIFF Banned Ranjit Bajaj19:10 Big Dream: India at the FIFA World Cup 203422:00 How Minerva Academy FC Wins So Consistently27:35 The Blueprint for India to Qualify for the World Cup32:18 What Happened When Bajaj Met Messi34:05 Will Minerva Boys Play the MIC Cup?40:20 Indian Football vs Japan Football: The Real Gap43:14 The Minerva Formula for Excellence & Success51:05 Why Punjab FC Was Sold?53:28 Cricket vs Football in India: Associations & Franchise Fees57:25 Why FIFA Banned India?1:00:20 Why Football Struggles to Get Sponsors?1:11:38 Can Indian Football Become Sustainable?1:14:00 Is the Future of ISL Uncertain?1:24:20 Should Youth Choose Sports Careers? Money & Reality1:25:45 Closing Thoughts & Takeaways__________________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring and informative conversations.@simarpreethsinghReach me at:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/simarpreeths💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such meaningful journeys and real conversations._____________________ABOUT THE PODCASTThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together entrepreneurs, leaders, changemakers, athletes, and unsung heroes to share real-life stories of success, failure, courage, leadership, and nation building — so that millions can learn, grow, and get inspired._____________________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #TheJourneyWithSimarpreetSingh #RanjitBajaj #IndianFootball #MinervaAcademy #AIFF#ISLControversy #WorldCupIndia #FootballReform #GrassrootsFootball #IndianSports

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    Surender Kandhari: On Building DUBAI's First Gurudwara & a Global Empire | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 48

    Welcome to Episode #48 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).🎙️ Today’s episode features SURENDER SINGH KANDHARI, a pioneering entrepreneur, community leader, and one of the most respected Sikh figures in the UAE — known for his remarkable role in shaping the Sikh presence in Dubai and for building the first Gurudwara in the UAE.In this deeply inspiring and historic conversation, we explore a journey that spans continents, cultures, faith, and entrepreneurship:🔹 Growing up in Hyderabad — early life & values🔹 Moving to the UAE when Dubai was still taking shape🔹 The name Dubai gave him and what it truly means🔹 The reality of Dubai 50 years ago vs today🔹 His entrepreneurial journey in an unfamiliar land🔹 The vision behind building the first Gurudwara in Dubai🔹 Challenges, permissions & faith behind the Gurudwara’s creation🔹 Leadership, community service & legacy🔹 Lessons from failures, resilience & beliefThis episode is not just about success — it’s about faith, patience, cultural harmony, and building something that outlives you. A must-watch for entrepreneurs, NRIs, youth, and anyone seeking inspiration from real-life journeys.🎬 CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro4:25 First Move to UAE: Al Dobowi Story7:00 Roots in South India16:45 Vision Behind the First Gurudwara in UAE20:00 Challenges & Process to Build Dubai Gurudwara24:40 3 Conditions of the Ruler29:25 Funding & Naming of the Gurudwara36:36 Dubai 50 Years Ago — The Reality40:40 Building a Global Empire: Al Dobowi Group42:00 How Dubai Evolved— Why the World Is Moving There?45:32 Advice for a Successful Move to Dubai46:50 Acceptance & Tolerance in the UAE48:10 Recognition of Community Service50:45 Entrepreneurship, Failures, Legacy & Gratitude 57:00 Conflicts & Wealth Destruction in Business58:30 Outro__________________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring and informative conversations.@simarpreethsinghReach me at:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/simarpreeths💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such meaningful journeys and real conversations._____________________ABOUT THE PODCASTThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together entrepreneurs, leaders, changemakers, and unsung heroes to share real-life stories of success, failure, faith, leadership, and legacy — so that millions can learn, grow, and get inspired._____________________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #TheJourneyWithSimarpreetSingh#SurenderSinghKandhari #DubaiJourney #GurudwaraDubai #Entrepreneurship#FaithAndSuccess #DubaiThenAndNow #SikhLegacy #InspiringJourneys

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    IAS Anil Swarup: On India's Biggest SCAM, Corruption, Bribes & PM Modi | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 47

    Welcome to Episode #47 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).🎙️Today’s episode features ANIL SWARUP, one of India’s most respected former IAS officers, author, policy thinker, and a bureaucrat known for his integrity, clarity, and fearless approach to solving some of the country's most complex governance challenges.In this eye-opening and deeply insightful conversation, we dive into topics that many hesitate to talk about:🔹 The untold truth of the **Coal Scam**🔹 The Real **IAS–Politician** Equation🔹 Inside Corruption: **Types of Bribes**🔹 The harsh truth of the **Education Scam**🔹 Inside the **UPA-II** Downfall🔹 His take on **Dr.Manmohan Singh** & **PM Modi**🔹 **Congress vs BJP** : Governance Compared🔹 India’s next big **Growth Sectors**🔹 Future of India — what must changeA bold, honest, and thought-provoking conversation — this episode offers a rare insider view into India’s governance, politics, and future. If you care about the nation, policymaking, and where India is headed next, this is an episode you simply cannot miss.CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro2:59 Inside the 2012 Coal Scam11:28 How CMs Reacted to the Crisis15:30 Why He Said “No” to PM Modi16:45 Arguing with Mayawati & Proximity to PM Modi21:40 How Bureaucrats Solve Problems25:00 Online Auctions & Key Coal Reforms30:30 India’s Education Scam, Mafia & Reforms Needed39:30 Political Dynamics: Mayawati, UPA-II, Congress vs BJP44:45 Dr. Manmohan Singh — A Perspective51:51 Corruption, Transfers & the CBSE Paper Leak1:00:02 Advice for Young Officers1:05:34 3 Types of Bribes1:07:45 Vote Chori & Integrity of Institutions1:15:30 Lessons from Failures & Family1:22:55 3 Sectors That Will Boom1:28:00 Future of India & Outro__________________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring and informative conversations.@simarpreethsinghReach me at:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/simarpreeths💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such meaningful journeys and real conversations._____________________ABOUT THE PODCASTThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together thought leaders, entrepreneurs, doctors, changemakers, and unsung heroes to share real-life experiences about success, failure, health, leadership, and nation-building._____________________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #TheJourneyWithSimarpreetSingh #AnilSwarup #IAS #Bureaucracy #IndianPolitics #CoalScam #EducationScam #CorruptionInIndia #India

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    Amarpreet Singh: On Punjab Floods Crisis & Building Global Sikhs | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 46

    Welcome to Episode #46 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).🎙️Today’s episode features AMARPREET SINGH, the visionary Founder of Global Sikhs, a humanitarian organization known for its relentless service during disasters, crises, and humanitarian emergencies across India and abroad.In this powerful and deeply inspiring conversation, we uncover:🔹 The real story behind Global Sikhs🔹 The vision & mission behind Global Sikhs🔹 Major relief operations and impact created🔹 Their on-ground work during the **Punjab floods**🔹 How volunteers are trained for crisis response🔹 Transition from Khalsa Aid to founding Global Sikhs🔹 Lessons learned from working in disaster zones worldwide🔹 Challenges, sacrifices & emotional toll of humanitarian work🔹 Misconceptions about NGOs & ground realities🔹 How youth can start contributing meaningfully🔹 The future of humanitarian service in India & globallyA conversation filled with grit, purpose, and heart — this episode is a reminder of what true seva, courage, and leadership look like.❤️CHAPTERS0:00 – Precap & Intro4:30 – How Global Sikhs Started?20:15 – Seva through Khalsa Aid & Global Sikhs28:57 – Journey Before & After Khalsa Aid36:45 – Political Agenda of Global Sikhs41:20 – Punjab Floods: On-Ground Challenges & Relief51:10 – Biggest Relief Operations & Their Impact1:02:05 – Emergency Plan & Needs Assessment1:06:55 – Celebrity Backing for Global Sikhs1:16:30 – Ensuring Transparency of Donations1:24:00 – Fake Volunteers & Misinformation1:29:40 – Youth, Volunteering & Taking Initiative1:32:22 – Punjab Floods - Restoration Phase 1:35:50 – Vision & Future of Global Sikhs1:43:05 – BuildX Punjab: A Global Sikhs Initiative1:46:50 – Final Message & OutroFor more information on **The Global Sikhs**, visit their official platforms or volunteer programs.__________________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring and informative conversations.@simarpreethsinghReach me at:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/simarpreeths💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such meaningful journeys and real conversations._____________________ABOUT THE PODCASTThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together thought leaders, entrepreneurs, doctors, changemakers, and unsung heroes to share real-life experiences about success, failure, health, leadership, and nation-building._____________________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #AmarpreetSingh #GlobalSikhs #PunjabFloods #NGO #Seva #Leadership #Podcast #India #Inspiration

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    Dr. Harinder Bali: How to Prevent Heart Attacks? | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 45

    Welcome to Episode #45 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).🎙️ Today’s episode features Dr. Harinder K Bali, a leading Cardiologist in the Chandigarh Tricity region, known for his decades of experience in treating heart patients and raising awareness about cardiac health in India.In this insightful and much-needed conversation, we dive deep into one of the biggest health concerns of our time — the rise in heart attacks among young Indians. Dr. Bali shares his expert insights on:🔹 Why young people are facing heart problems today🔹 Early warning signs & first aid during cardiac arrest🔹 The role of blood tests and lipid profiles🔹 Angiography, angioplasty & stents — facts vs myths🔹 How lifestyle, stress & diet impact heart health🔹 Periodic health checkups everyone should do🔹 Health insurance awareness & medical costs in India🔹 Public vs private healthcare realities🔹 Doctors–pharma industry ties🔹 The HEART Foundation & preventive healthcareA conversation packed with medical wisdom, clarity, and life-saving awareness — this one is a must-watch for every Indian family. ❤️CHAPTERS0:00 – Precap & Intro5:15 – Why Are Young Indians Dying of Heart Attacks?10:50 – Common Symptoms & Warning Signs19:30 – Best & Worst Foods for Your Heart28:20 – Simple Exercises for a Healthy Heart35:10 – Lipid Profile & Blood Test Reports50:00 – Truth About Statins & Fat Burners57:10 – Vitamin B12, Stress & Heart Health1:10:30 – Symptoms & First Aid for Heart Attack1:29:50– Controversy on Stents, Angioplasty & Angiography1:36:40 – Myths vs Facts: Health Insurance & Treatment Costs1:40:15 – Public vs Private Healthcare1:46:50 – Violence Against Doctors: The Reality1:52:00 – Doctors, Pharma & Ethics1:58:00 – India vs Global Healthcare: Can We Catch Up?2:02:25 – PGIMER vs AIIMS: Beds, Doctors & Care2:06:00 – The HEART Foundation & OutroTo get more information on the HEART Foundation, visit https://drhkbali.com/contact-dr-harinder-k-bali/__________________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring and informative conversations.@simarpreethsinghReach me at:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/simarpreeths💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such meaningful journeys and real conversations._____________________ABOUT THE PODCASTThe Journey with Simarpreet Singh brings together thought leaders, entrepreneurs, doctors, and changemakers to share real-life experiences about success, failure, health, and nation-building._____________________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #DrHarinderBali #DrHKBali #HeartHealth #Cardiologist #HeartAttack #CardiacArrest #Angioplasty #HeartAwareness #HealthcareIndia #PreventiveHealth #Podcast #Chandigarh #Tricity #HealthEducation

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    The Untold Story of Chandigarh University & Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Sandhu | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 44

    Welcome to Episode #44 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). 🎙️Today’s episode features SATNAM SINGH SANDHU, Founder and Chancellor of Chandigarh University and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha — a visionary leader shaping India’s education landscape.From his farmer roots to building a top private university and entering Parliament, he shares his journey and bold views on:🔹 Education vs business🔹 Mental health & student suicides🔹 Faculty shortage & policy gaps🔹 AI's role in education🔹 The Story behind Chandigarh UniversityA powerful and timely conversation — don’t miss it! Watch now.CHAPTERS0:00 – Precap & Intro4:10 – The Farmer Mindset7:45 – Roots: Early Life & Education14:10 – First Steps in Business21:25 – Entering Punjab Politics25:45 – Politics Meets Education30:15 – Foundation & Naming of Chandigarh University37:20 – Rivalries, Disputes & LPU41:45 – Is Education a Business? Public vs Private Education46:10 – The Truth About 100% Placements50:15 – Faculty Crisis & Capacity Building54:05 – Student Suicides & Mental Health58:50 – AI’s Role in Education1:05:35 – Famous Alumni & New Campuses1:07:45 – Political Future & PM Modi’s Impact1:12:18 – Message & Outro___________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring business stories.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. The intent is to bring forth impactful stories that have contributed towards building the nation.__________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #SatnamSinghSandhu #ChandigarhUniversity #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #RajyaSabhaMP #EducationLeader #ChancellorVision #TransformingEducation #Inspiration

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    From Farmer’s Son to Diamond King: Padma Shri Savji Dholakia’s Untold Story | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 43

    Welcome to Episode #43 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). 🎙️Today’s episode features Padma Shri Savji Dhanji Dholakia, the Diamond King of India, Founder of Hari Krishna Exports and one of the most respected names in the global diamond industry.From his humble beginnings in a small Gujarat village to building a multi-billion dollar diamond empire, Mr. Dholakia shares his incredible journey, the challenges he overcame, and the values that shaped his success.🔹 His early life and struggles🔹 The rise of Hari Krishna Exports🔹 Building trust and excellence in the diamond business🔹 Earning the title "Diamond King of India"🔹 Receiving the Padma Shri🔹 His impactful social work and philosophy on giving back🔹 The future of the diamond and jewellery industryA powerful story of grit, vision, and purpose. Stay tuned and watch the full episode.CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro3:50 First Spark- Entering the Diamond World 7:40 Building Hari Krishna Exports – Vision into Reality9:05 Leadership Through Spirituality & Simplicity17:30 The Making of a Diamond King22:23 Inside Diamond Industry – Global Trends & India’s Role30:53 Market Penetration and Export Growth Strategy34:18 People Over Profits – His Revolutionary HR Practices36:20 Turning Point: The Evolution from Good to Great38:55 Taking Inspiration from PM Modi43:15 Social Impact Through Rewards: HKs' Human-Centered Approach48:40 Leading Without Ego: Managing Conflict with Clarity56:16 Giving Back – Philanthropy with Purpose59:50 The Padma Shri Honour: A Tribute to Service, Grit & Vision1:07:43 Legacy & The Road Ahead1:11:25 Challenges in Diamond Industry1:13:00 Opportunities for New Entrants1:16:50 Unit Economics of Hari Krishna Exports1:21:00 The Rise of Silver in Modern Jewellery1:25:30 HK Foundation: What’s Next?1:26:18 Outro___________👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring business stories.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. The intent is to bring forth impactful stories that have contributed towards building the nation.__________#TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #SavjiDholakia #DiamondKing #PadmaShri #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #Inspiration #JewelleryIndustry #SocialWork #SuccessStory

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    Dr.Parimal Merchant on Family Business Success, Challenges & Succession | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 42

    Welcome to Episode #42 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today’s episode features DR.PARIMAL MERCHANT, a leading authority on family-managed businesses and Director of the Global Family Managed Business Program at SP Jain School of Global Management. With over 30 years of experience, Dr.Merchant has guided thousands of next-gen entrepreneurs in transforming traditional family-run businesses into professionally managed, future-ready enterprises. In this episode, he shares deep insights on: ✅ Succession planning in family businesses ✅ Bridging generational gaps ✅ Adapting to change and innovation ✅ Creating long-term value across generations Whether you're part of a family business or passionate about entrepreneurship, this conversation is full of practical wisdom you won't want to miss! Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Precap & Intro 4:33 The 3rd Generation Curse: Myth or Reality 12:55 What’s Behind the Obsession with Startups & Unicorns? 19:00 Top 3 reasons to not join family business 26:15 Startups VS Family Business Debate 31:23 Template for New Entrants in Family Business- Strengths & challenges 35:35 The DO’s and DON’T’s in a Family Business 41:27 New Perspectives & Challenges in Family Business 48:08 How to Groom New Entrants in Family Business: Template 55:10 Handling Conflicts: Advice for the Second Generation 1:04:58 Owners VS Professionals in Family Business 1:09:35 Should professionals join family business or MNC? 1:13:30 Succession Planning in Family Business 1:27:26 Empowering & Grooming Women for Business 1:38:42 Family Business: Passion or Pressure? 1:43:40 Case Study: Best Family Business in India 1:46:50 Expert Advice & Outro ___________ 👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring business stories. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. The intent is to bring forth impactful stories that have contributed towards building the nation. __________ #TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #ParimalMerchant #FamilyBusiness #BusinessSuccess #Entrepreneurship #BusinessPodcast #SuccessionPlanning #SPJain #BusinessGrowth

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    AI in 2025: Game-Changer or Global Threat? | Nivedan Rathi x Simarpreet Singh TJWS Podcast Season 1 Episode 41

    Welcome to Episode #41 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). In today’s episode, we chat with NIVEDAN RATHI — a visionary entrepreneur and the founder of FUTURE & AI, a cool tech company that’s all about AI and machine learning. With a background in computer science and a love for innovation, Nivedan’s always been ahead of the curve when it comes to new technology.We had previously recorded with him in Aug 2024. In this episode, we take an engaging look back at how things have evolved over the last year.Link to our previous podcast - https://youtu.be/BgdY7o26sHUHear him talk about how AI—like ChatGPT and tools from OpenAI and Meta—is changing the game. It covers how we’re using AI, the jobs it’s disrupting and creating, how to upskill, and ways to stay safe and protect our privacy. & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode.CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro 03:05 AI Evolution: A Look at 2024 vs 202507:15 Google vs ChatGPT - Which is Better?12:55 What is META doing?22:10 How Effectively Are We Adopting AI and ChatGPT?33:40 Is AI disrupting the Education Sector?46:15 How is AI affecting the Healthcare Sector?53:40 The Impact of AI on the Legal Sector1:00:45 AI and Job Redundancy: What Should We Expect?1:06:30 Top Skills for Job Security1:10:36 Is AI Reshaping the Consulting Industry?1:17:30 Building Trust in AI: What You Need to Know1:23:10 AI Safety: What Are the Risks?1:29:00 Could AI Destroy Lives—and Nations?1:38:32 Is Technology Advancement Optional?1:50:50 Outro___________SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. The intent is to bring forth impactful stories that have contributed towards building the nation.__________#thejourneypodcast #simarpreetsingh #nivedanrathi #artificialintelligence #AI #chatGPT #machinelearning #safetyandAI #meta #google #AIThreats #technology

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    Parag Sharma: On Power Sector, Wind, Battery Storage & Hydrogen | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 40

    Welcome to Episode #40 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's Episode features a successful entrepreneur in the Power Sector - MR.PARAG SHARMA.Parag Sharma is a prominent entrepreneur and the founder of O2 Power, a company dedicated to renewable energy solutions. With a vision to combat climate change, he has focused on developing innovative technologies that harness solar and wind power. Under his leadership, O2 Power has rapidly expanded its portfolio, contributing significantly to sustainable energy generation in India. Recently he made headlines with his brand acquisition by JSW Energy for USD 1.5 Billion. Hear his journey from founding of O2 Power, the Future of Power Sector, deep dive into Solar Power and Renewable Energy space, Opportunities & Challenges in India, Government support, Green Hydrogen, Nuclear Power & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro 6:20 Deep Dive into Power Sector11:43 Challenges in Power Industry19:17 Solar Power Sector in India24:36 Why is China ahead in Manufacturing?31:42 Opportunities & Investments in Solar Sector40:55 BESS: Opportunities & Challenges51:50 How to Startup in BESS & Renewables?59:48 Green Hydrogen & Mobility1:05:08 Investment Challenges in Power Sector1:08:55 Is Nuclear Power the real solution?1:11:57 Outro___________SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. The intent is to bring forth impactful stories that have contributed towards building the nation.__________#thejourneypodcast #simarpreetsingh #paragsharma #O2power #renewableenergy #powersector #Entrepreneurship #business #businesspodcast

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    Kunwer Sachdev: On the SuKam Inverter Story, Success, Failure & Bankruptcy | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 39

    Welcome to Episode #39 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's Episode features the Inverter Man of India - MR.KUNWER SACHDEV, the Founder of Su-Kam Power Systems (SuKam Inverters).Kunwer Sachdev is a prominent figure in India's renewable energy sector & the visionary behind the massive success of Inverters in India. He established Sukam in 1998, driven by a vision to provide innovative power solutions. Under his leadership, the company grew rapidly, becoming a leader in the inverter market and expanding into solar energy. However, Sukam faced challenges in the late 2010s, including financial difficulties and management issues, leading to its decline. Despite these setbacks, Kunwer's journey is a testament to resilience and innovation in the face of adversity, inspiring many aspiring entrepreneurs in the renewable energy landscape.Hear his journey from founding of Su-Kam Inverters, the inverter revolution, the business model, the uniqueness, fierce market competition and challenges, setbacks, losses and debt of 240+ crores, power industry, business acquisition, legal suits, cases & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro 5:02 Chapter 1: Early Days & Invention of Inverter11:30 The Story of Su-Kam Cable TV Systems18:10 The Idea Behind Su-Kam Inverter26:40 Chapter 2 : Rise & Fall of SuKam Power31:50 Challenges & Avoidable Mistakes36:05 How Distributors contributed to SuKam Success?39:30 Why SuKam had a Downfall? - Business Failure43:28 How 240 Crore Loan Default Happened?48:10 The Saga of Su-Kam Legal Battles & Acquisition58:35 Looking Back at the Failures1:01:30 Chapter 3 : What Next for Kunwer Sachdev?1:09:45 Message to Entrepreneurs1:16:10 Was Running Away an Option?1:19:18 Creating Legacy & Outro___________SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. __________#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #kunwersachdev #sukam #sukaminverters #sukamfounder #poweringindia #inverter #inverterman #startups #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #renewableenergy #inspiration #businessleadership #energysolutions #innovation #AI #sustainableliving #successmindset #businessfailure #strategy #electricity #viral #business #India

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    Ajay Gupta: On Building Desi Chinese Brand Ching's Secret & Selling to TATA | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 38

    Welcome to Episode #38 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's Episode features the OG of Food Industry - MR.AJAY GUPTA, the Founder of Capital Foods - predominantly CHING'S SECRET and SMITH & JONES Brands.Ajay Gupta launched Capital Foods and introduced Ching's Secret, a brand that soon became a prominent name in the Indian Chinese cuisine sector. The brand initially offered a Core Trio of Chinese sauces - Soy Sauce, Green Chilli Sauce, and Red Chilli Sauce , followed by Hakka Noodles. Capital Foods also launched Smith & Jones, offering international foods and ingredients, complementing Ching's Secret's offerings. By 2015, Ching's Secret had established the category of Desi Chinese, an Indo-Chinese fusion cuisine. Recently in 2024, the brand was acquired by TATA Consumer Products.Hear the founding story of Ching's Secret, how he converted a loss making enterprise to a 1000 crore+ business, the business model, the uniqueness, market competition, understanding consumers, journey of Authentic Chinese to Desi Chinese, Ranveer Singh aka Ching story & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS0:00 Precap & Intro 1:38 Famous Tagline of Ching's Secret3:40 The Idea Behind Desi Chinese - Capital Foods10:05 Power of Distribution & Product Line13:00 How Capital Foods started Sales & Exports?20:25 First Investment for Capital Foods29:30 Understanding the Consumer Market33:10 How Ching's Created Its Iconic Noodles & Masala Packs?38:20 The Launch of Schezwan Chutney & Soups41:55 Unit Economics, Growth & Exports48:05 Partnerships & Brand Building51:00 The Choice of Brand Ambassador59:15 How Ranveer contributed to Brand Success?1:06:28 Why Capital Foods was sold to TATAs?1:12:05 Startups & Valuation - Message to Founders1:18:04 Vision & New Horizons1:21:15 Health & Nutrition 1:23:30 Outro___________SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. __________#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #ajaygupta #chings #chingschinese #desichinese #ranveersingh #food #foodindustry #startups #foodstartups #schezwanchutney #kishorebiyani #valuation #tata #tataconsumer #viral #business #India

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    Dr.Pawan Agrawal: On the Story of Success of the famous Mumbai Dabbawala | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 37

    Welcome to Episode #37 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's Guest is the CEO of MUMBAI DABBAWALA - DR.PAWAN AGRAWALDr.Pawan Agrawal is the authorised speaker and presenter for the Mumbai Dabbawalas. He is also the CEO of the Mumbai Dabbawala Association. He is a management expert and has played a significant role in promoting the Dabbawalas' achievements and operational model to a global audience.Mumbai Dabbawalas are a unique food delivery system in Mumbai, India, known for their efficient and reliable service. They transport home-cooked meals from thousands of households to office workers using a complex network of tiffin carriers. Established in the late 19th century, the dabbawalas are famous for their impeccable timing and accuracy, delivering over 200,000 lunch boxes daily with a remarkable error rate of just one in six million deliveries. Their operations have gained international recognition, often cited as a model of supply chain efficiency. Hear the founding story of Mumbai Dabbawalas, their business model, the uniqueness and USP, competition with food delivery apps, the legacy of 135 years & much more. This is a story of hard work, diligence, trust and pathbreaking legacy.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Precap & Intro 6:30 The Journey of Mumbai Dabbawala/ How & Who started Mumbai Dabbawala8:48 Uniqueness & Business Model of Mumbai Dabbawala13:35 Know your Dabbawalas & their Norms19:30 How are Dabbawalas never late?22:33 Coding System of each Dabba of Dabbawalas27:20 Does Lunchbox movie highlight the mistakes of Dabbawalas?30:22 Will Food Delivery Apps replace Dabbawalas?38:00 Leveraging technology – Digital Dabbawala41:00 Prince Charles meets Mumbai Dabbawala43:16 What does each Dabbawala earn?47:24 The Story of Amul x Mumbai Dabbawala51:20 Why Dabbawalas are only in Mumbai?54:15 How Dabbawalas are making lives easier?58:36 Purpose & Way Forward 1:01:50 Supply Chain Management Lessons & Outro___________SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. __________#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #dabbawala #mumbaidabbawala #dabbawalas #drpawanagrawaldabbawala #fooddelivery #mumbai #viral #business #India

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    Celebrity Chef Harpal Sokhi: From Khana Khazana to Karigari Restaurant | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 36

    Welcome to Episode #36 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's Guest is the Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi who is a renowned Indian culinary expert known for making Indian cuisine accessible and exciting through his innovative recipes and charismatic presence. He gained fame as the host of the famous show 'Khana Khazana'. He has authored popular cookbooks and contributed significantly to Indian culinary entertainment. Harpal ji is also the founder of the restaurant Karigari, which showcases his diverse flavors and culinary creativity. Widely appreciated for inspiring aspiring cooks across India, he has established himself as a beloved personality in India’s food industry.Hear him speak about & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS0:00 The Story of Namak Shamak7:42 Why was Chef chosen as a career?12:00 Pre-requisites of becoming a good chef14:30 Family's Role in Life17:55 First Opportunity - Khana Khazana20:35 The 'Ustaad' of Chef Harpal23:12 Relationship with Sanjeev Kapoor28:15 Building 'Karigari' Restaurant to a Unicorn31:00 Entrepreneurship in F&B Industry34:17 Quality & Scalability of Food Business37:38 Healthy Food & Chef's Favourite40:04 Customer Obsession44:36 Fun Segment48:45 Vision & Way Forward____ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #chef #chefharpalsingh #chefharpalsinghsokhi #cooking #khanakhazana #karigari #unicorn #foodindustry #business #startup #India

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    General V.P. Malik: On India Pakistan War, Operation Sindoor & Ceasefire | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 35

    Welcome to Episode #35 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's Guest is the legendary GENERAL VED PRAKASH (V.P.) MALIK - PVSM, AVSMGen. Malik served as the 19th Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army & was the Army Chief during the Kargil War 1999. When the war hero who led Operation ‘Vijay’ at Kargil in 1999, General Ved Prakash Malik comes to the podium, the audience is nothing less than enthralled. Having served as an advisor to the Government of India for army strategy, personnel development, discipline, and welfare, he currently guides several corporate boards as an independent director.Hear him speak about the reality of the India Pakistan War, various Terror Attacks, Pakistan Army & Government, role of China, Operation Sindoor, Peace Treaty, Kargil War between India & Pakistan, Escalations, Indian Army & much more.Recording Date & Time: May 10, 2025, 10:00 AM IST Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS0:00 Intro: 3 Important Messages5:42 Are we at war today? 8:40 What does 22nd April Cowardly Attack Mean?9:58 ⁠India’s response the escalations so far with sequence of events 13:12 ⁠Pakistan Response - Attacking Civilian Areas19:48 India's Air Defence System24:10 Last Ladder of Escalation28:20 The IMF Loan30:04 ⁠China’s role if any?39:00 Nuclear Attack Planned?41:30 ⁠De-escalation and Way Ahead____DISCLAIMERThis video was shot on 10th May 2025 at 10:00hrs. The Ministry of Defence, India has published that all firing and military action on land, air and sea will be stopped from both sides with effect from 17:00hrs as of today. We are very proud and grateful for this decision, and with this podcast we hope to answer many important questions pertaining to the ongoing tensions.____ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #generalvpmalik #armygeneral #indpak #indpakwar #operationsindoor #ceasefire #wartime #indianarmy #indianarmedforces #India

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    Vikramjit Sahney: On Sun Foundation, Punjab, Politics , Social Work & WPO | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 34

    Welcome to Episode #34 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features PADMA SHRI VIKRAMJIT SINGH SAHNEY, an Entrepreneur, Social Activist, Founder-WPO, & Member of Parliament- Rajya Sabha.Vikramjit Singh Sahney is a prominent Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist, best known for his leadership in various business and social initiatives. He is the founder and chairman of the Sun Group, a conglomerate with diverse interests spanning textiles, logistics, and education. He is also the driving force behind the Sun Foundation, an organization committed to social welfare and community development.He served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha where he contributed to various legislative initiatives aimed at enhancing socio-economic conditions. He is the International President of the World Punjabi Organization, which aims at fostering social, economic and cultural bondage and is functional in 22 countries.Join us in this episode where Vikramjit ji talks about his early life, education, losing family in 1984 riots, his entrepreneurial journey with Sun Group and Sun Foundation, social initiatives, life as an MP in Rajya Sabha, how Govt Machinery works, issues in Punjab, founding WPO, cultural heritage & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:25 Early Life & Education10:40 The 1984 Riots & Genocide16:30 Bureaucracy Jobs in 80s & 90s20:18 Contributions during Covid-19 Phase22:20 Entrepreneurial Journey - Sun Group26:10 Social Work by Sun Foundation31:35 Why are People Unemployed in India?38:08 What is wrong with our Education System?43:13 The Solution to Human Trafficking 47:24 Drugs Problem in Punjab 53:15 Major Focus Areas of Rajya Sabha Today56:11 Why joined Rajya Sabha?1:00:06 How Problems are Solved in Rajya Sabha Sessions1:05:12 How was WPO (World Punjabi Organization) founded?1:10:15 What Happens in a Rajya Sabha Session?1:14:38 Rapid Fire & OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #VikramjitSinghSahney #1984 #sungroup #entrepreneur #socialwork #socialactivist #memberofparliment #rajyasabha #politics #drugs #punjab #punjabissues #socialwork #sunfoundation #WPO #worldpunjabiorganisation #entrepreneurship #business #inspiration #motivation

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    Taran Chhabra: On the Story of Neeman's, Sustainable Footwear & Startups | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 33

    Welcome to Episode #33 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features TARAN CHHABRA, Founder & CEO of Neeman's Shoes. Neeman's is a direct-to-consumer footwear brand that focuses on sustainable and comfortable shoes, using materials like recycled plastic bottles and Merino wool, and is known for its minimal, multi-use designs. Their shoes are built on sustainability, comfort, minimal design and innovation. Neeman's offers a variety of footwear, including sneakers, loafers, joggers, slides, sandals, and more made from recycled plastic bottles, Merino wool & other materials. Join us in this episode where Taran talks about understanding the footwear and shoes business, starting up a brand, sustainability, startups, funding, exports, manufacturing & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro3:00 How To Choose Product Line?11:05 Understanding the Market15:33 The Process of Manufacturing Shoes20:43 Story Behind the Name Neeman's23:00 Major Vendors & Materials in Shoe Business31:00 Making Sustainable Shoes43:20 Neeman's Retail Outlets & Funding50:48 The Unit Economics of Neeman's54:25 Vision & Way Forward57:56 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #TaranChhabra #shoes #neemans #sustainability #growth #businesssuccess #entrepreneurship #business #inspiration

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    Dr.Naresh Trehan: On the Story of Medanta, Fortis Escorts & Heart Health | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 32

    Welcome to Episode #32 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features DR.NARESH TREHAN, Founder & CMD of Medanta Hospital.Dr.Trehan is an Indian cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeon. After graduating from Lucknow, he went on to practice at New York University Medical Center, Manhattan, USA from 1971 to 1988. He returned to India and started Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre. He serves as the Chairman and Managing Director and Chief Cardiac Surgeon of Medanta-The Medicity. He has served as personal surgeon to the President of India since 1991, has received numerous awards, including the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award and Dr. B. C. Roy Award.Medanta Hospital today is one of the best private hospitals in India & the world.Join us in this episode where Dr.Trehan talks about this early life, education, why he chose cardiology as his specialty, his Guru, founding story of Escorts Heart Institute and Medanta Hospital, selling Escorts, healthcare sector, affordability matrix, the juggle between being a doctor and entrepreneur & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:24 Early Life & Education10:50 Dr.Trehan's Guru19:18 Mindset of moving back to India22:40 The Founding & Selling of Escorts Heart Institute30:45 How is Medanta different from other hospitals?43:25 Medanta in BIMARU States47:00 Does Medanta focus on affordability?49:18 Why is India the World Capital of Heart Diseases?54:56 How much Alcohol is safe for consumption?58:00 Preventive Health Measures1:03:25 Message to Young Doctors1:08:15 India 2047 & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #DrNareshTrehan #DrTrehan #escortsheartinstitute #medantahospital #medanta #superspecialtyhospital #bimarustates #healthcare #medical #medicine #cardiology #cardiovascularhealth #growth #businesssuccess #doctor #entrepreneurship #business #inspiration

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    Amrit Sagar Mittal: On Sonalika Tractors, Farmers, Manufacturing & Competition | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 31

    Welcome to Episode #31 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features DR.AMRIT SAGAR MITTAL, Vice Chairman of the Sonalika Group Companies.Sonalika Tractors is an Indian brand known for manufacturing a wide range of agricultural tractors and equipment. Founded in 1969, the company is headquartered in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India. It has become one of the leading tractor manufacturers in India and has a significant presence in international markets as well.Sonalika Tractors is also known for its emphasis on customer satisfaction and after-sales service, which has helped it build a loyal customer base over the years. The brand has expanded its product line to include not only tractors but also implements and other agricultural machinery, making it a comprehensive provider for the farming sector.Join us in this episode where Amrit ji talks about the story of building the brand, learnings from business, tractor manufacturing, relationship with Mahindra, agriculture sector, state of farmers in Punjab, unit economics & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro3:36 Early Life & Education6:50 How Farm Equipments Business started?13:40 The Story Behind the Name 'Sonalika Tractors'18:45 State of Famers & Agriculture in Punjab22:30 Why No Respect for Farmers?28:30 Tractor Manufacturing in 1990s36:22 Unit Economics, Factories & Production40:55 International Tractors Ltd : R&D Setup46:30 Relationship with Mahindra & others49:14 Fortune 500 List & Way Forward 59:00 The Mittal Family Hierarchy1:02:53 India 2047 & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #AmritSagarMittal #ASMittal #sonalikatractor #sonalikagroup #tractors #sonalikatractorpower #mahindra #agriculture #startups #growth #businesssuccess #business #inspiration

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    Jagdish Rai Singal: On Eastman Group, e-Mobility & Exports | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 30

    Welcome to Episode #30 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features MR.JAGDISH RAI SINGAL, a visionary and dynamic entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Group with the aim of transforming the automobile industry through cutting-edge technology. Hailing from a textile business family in Ludhiana, Jagdish Rai Singal founded Eastman Industries in 1970, focusing on manufacturing bicycles. The Eastman Group today includes 8 different companies - Eastman Cast and Forge Ltd., Eastman Industries Limited, - a leading manufacturer and exporter of engineering goods specializing in industrial and automation engineering, Eastman Auto & Power Ltd. - in the automotive sector, producing auto components and contributing to the group's presence in the industry, Eastman Hongkong Ltd., Eastman Exports Pvt. Ltd, JVR Forgings Ltd, JVR Enterprises, and BDJN Casting.Join us in this episode where Jagdish ji talks about the story of building the brand, learnings from business, partition, relationship with Hero & Avon Cycles, Battery business, e-mobility & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:43 Early Life & Education9:35 The First Business Learning : PDC12:50 How Eastman Group started?14:55 How To Bring Differentiation in Business?18:50 Understanding Manufacturing Process22:50 Relationship with Hero & Avon Cycles27:35 How Eastman Got The First Grant for Imports Exports31:30 The Second Business - Hand Tools35:35 How Eastman Auto & Power Business started?40:20 The Battery Business & e-Mobility46:23 Who are the Major Automobile Players today?53:55 National Recognition56:45 Conflict Resolution in Family Businesses1:01:10 Case Study of Hero Group & OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #JagdishRaiSingal #JRS #JRSEastmanGroup #EastmanGroup #Eastman #batteries #emobility #startups #growth #businesssuccess #business #inspiration

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    Manipal Dhariwal: On Netsmartz, IT Industry, Startup Funding, AI & Future | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 29

    Welcome to Episode #29 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features the legendary MR.MANIPAL DHARIWAL, the the Co-founder & CEO of NETSMARTZ. Manipal leads a team of over 1500 professionals in 10+ global locations. A First Generation Serial Entrepreneur passionate about turning startups into scale-ups. He is responsible for contributing business investments to over 100 million dollars in Northern India, successfully created over 1500 direct jobs and around 3500 indirect jobs. He is the Founder & Chapter President of the Startup Accelerator Chamber of Commerce (SACC), Advisor of TEDx Chandigarh, Chairman of IT & ITES Entrepreneurship/Startup Committee (ASSOCHAM), and Charter Member of TiE. Today, Netsmartz has been ranked among the top 100 fastest-growing companies in Rochester, New York. Join us in this episode where Manipal talks about his journey of building Netsmartz, IT industry in India, business investments, startup accelerator program, manpower challenges, youth of Punjab, job creation, upskilling & reskilling, startup funding, AI & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 5:02 Early Life & Education 12:50 How Netsmartz was founded?18:50 Y2K : IT Boom in India28:55 Challenges of Product Companies33:00 Why Indian IT Companies are Outsourcing?36:50 'Drive Karo India'39:00 What Punjab Needs : Ask the CM46:43 GCCs & Startup Accelerators54:24 Which jobs will AI take up?1:01:08 Vision for Netsmartz, Punjab & India SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #Manipaldhariwal #netsmartz #itcompanies #IT #informationtechnology #software #SaaS #itbusiness #technology #drivereducation #campaign #GCC #SACC #b2b #startups #investing #growth #businesssuccess #expansion #business #inspiration #motivation

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    Arush Chopra: On the Story of Building & Selling JUST HERBS to Marico Ltd | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 28

    Welcome to Episode #28 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features the legendary MR.ARUSH CHOPRA, the Co-founder & CEO of the popular skincare brand JUST HERBS. Just Herbs is a line of pure, bespoke and Ayurvedic results-driven skin and hair care made from certified organic and wildcrafted ingredients collected from across India. Recently the brand was sold to a Retail Giant - Marico Ltd that owns companies like Parachute, Saffola, Coco Soul, Set Wet, Revive & many more. Join us in this episode where Arush talks about the founding story of his brand, marketing & distribution, investments, skincare & makeup industry, entry & exit barriers, growth story, revenue stats, shark tank & brand acquisition. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro3:00 How Marico acquired Just Herbs?10:27 Founding Story of Just Herbs13:05 Jobs before Just Herbs26:00 The Basics of Marketing & Entrepreneurship31:00 How to Market your Brand?37:34 Managing Conflicts in Family run Businesses43:55 The Evolution of Just Herbs54:05 Unit Economics of Skincare & Beauty Industry1:07:22 How to startup in Skincare Industry?1:20:55 The Shark Tank Segment1:25:35 Bringing Chandigarh on Business Map1:30:54 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #ArushChopra #justherbsindia #justherbs #skincare #makeup #Marico #b2c #d2cmarketing #growth #businesssuccess #marketing #distribution #expansion #business #inspiration #motivation

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    Chandubhai Virani: On Balaji Chips & Wafers, Brand Building & Competition | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 27

    Welcome to Episode #27 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features the legendary MR.CHANDUBHAI VIRANI, the founder of the massive brand BALAJI CHIPS & WAFERS, a leading snack brand in central & western India.Balaji Wafers is a snack food manufacturer and distributor in India. Founded in 1974, it produces and distributes a variety of potato chips and other grain-based snack foods.Balaji aims to provide a quality snacking experience at the most affordable price to people across all age groups.Join us in this episode where Chandubhai talks about the story of building the brand, growth story, revenue stats, fight with Pepsico & the offer to sell, market competition, power of distribution, FMCG industry, expansion plans & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:10 Early Life & Canteen Job10:02 How Balaji Chips began operations?15:04 The Story Behind the Name 'Balaji Chips'18:00 How Balaji became #1 in their region?24:47 Pepsico Legal Case against Balaji30:28 The Health & Nutrition in Balaji Chips?33:57 Did Pepsico offer to buy Balaji Chips & Wafers?40:45 Unit Economics & Revenue Stats44:30 How to handle conflicts in family business?48:39 Market Competition-Haldirams, Bikaji & Pepsico51:48 Growth Plans & Pricing Strategy56:44 Tips to Build a Big Brand?58:25 Vision for Future & OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #ChandubhaiVirani #Balajichips #Balajiwafers #snacks #fnb #growth #businesssuccess #distribution #expansion #business #inspiration

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    Chetan Solanki - Solar Man of India: On Energy Swaraj Yatra & Climate Change | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 26

    Welcome to Episode #26 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features PROF. CHETAN SINGH SOLANKI, a distinguished educator, researcher, innovator, and a certified teacher of the Art of Living's Happiness program. Currently, he is on unpaid leave from IIT Bombay. Since November 2020, he has embarked on the Energy Swaraj Yatra, a remarkable 11-year journey aboard a solar bus, set to continue until 2030 with a pledge to not return home throughout this entire duration.The Energy Swaraj Yatra, designed to address urgent climate change challenges, aims to spark a broad movement for 100% solar energy adoption. Prof. Solanki's remarkable journey has earned accolades, including a commendation from Prime Minister Modi.Join us in this episode where he talks about leaving his home for Energy Swaraj Yatra, Sustainability, Consumption vs Production, Solar Power, Net Zero Goals, Future of Earth, Climate Change, Global Warming, GDP Growth & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:36 Why is Solar Man living on a Bus?11:00 Power of Emotions18:02 Energy Swaraj Yatra27:00 Is Solar Power the real solution?31:00 Energy: Demand & Supply35:37 India's per capita energy consumption43:30 AMG Formula of Solar Energy46:28 Net Zero & Decarbonization Goals: India 207055:00 How to limit consumption?1:04:30 The 123 Process of Sustainable Living1:07:00 Global Scenario of Climate Change1:14:40 Consumption Model of Businesses1:18:52 The SDG-ESG Goals1:22:25 OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done.____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #ChetanSolanki #SolarManOfIndia #EnergySwaraj #EnergySwarajYatra #climatechange #globalwarming #netzero #GDPgrowth #sustainability #inspiration

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    Amit Damani: On StayVista, Luxury Villas, Travel & Funding | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 25

    Welcome to Episode #25 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features AMIT DAMANI, Co-Founder & Marketing Head of StayVista, India's largest luxury property chain, with over 500 properties in more than 50 destinations. The company was previously known as Vista Rooms, but rebranded to StayVista to offer a better service experience.StayVista has been recognized as the market leader in vacation rentals and one of the top villa rental companies in the industry.Join us in this episode where he talks about travel preferences in India, how he built StayVista, rebranding of Vista Rooms, AirBnB, 5-star & 7-star properties in India, hospitality industry, finding cofounders & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:50 Travel Mindset in India6:08 The Idea Behind StayVista14:55 AirBnB vs StayVista18:08 Villa Selection Criteria22:40 How home owners earn from StayVista?29:25 Market Dynamics33:55 Luxury Hotels vs StayVista36:30 Unit Economics & Funding47:55 Rebranding Decision: Vista Rooms to StayVista50:45 How to select co-founders?57:00 Why Brand Ambassadors are signed?1:04:18 The India Story1:10:40 OutroLink for Booking https://www.stayvista.com/SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done.____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #AmitDamani #StayVista #VistaRooms #travel #luxuryvillas #airbnb #funding #India #inspiration

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    Nikhil Mittal: On Nik Baker's, Brand Building, Business Success & Funding | | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 24

    Welcome to Episode #24 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features a dear friend - NIKHIL MITTAL, Founder & CEO - Nik Baker's - a renowned European-styled bakery-cum-café brand in North India. With 28 outlets and over 1500 employees, Chef & Entrepreneur, Chandigarh-based Nikhil Mittal, owes his success entirely to his father, mentor, and guide Vinod Mittal, who saw the passion for food in him and encouraged him to pursue a career as a Chef. Join us in this episode where Nikhil talks about his early life and inspiration, his stint in Australia and then coming back to India and opening his first flagship store, the franchise concept, Nik Baker's outlets, food quality, health and nutrition, global expansion, valuation, private equity & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro3:05 Inspiration & Education8:05 The First Flagship Store - Nik Baker's13:50 The Sexiness of Businesses Today16:30 Nik Baker's & Franchise Concept24:08 Roles, Responsibilities & HR Strategies27:35 Maintaining Consistency of Quality29:30 Health & Nutrition34:08 Unit Economics & Business Model36:36 The Kitchen Process38:04 Valuation & Private Equity41:28 Baking & Culinary Institute42:41 Chef Nikhil's Personal Favorites44:12 OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done.____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #NikhilMittal #NikBakers #nik #foodandbeverage #fnb #chandigarh #entrepreneurship #cafe #bakery #India #globalexpansion #inspiration

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    Jaspal S. Bindra: On Centrum Group, Unity Bank, PMC Crisis & Stock Markets | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 23

    Welcome to Episode #23 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features a legend in the Financial sector, JASPAL SINGH BINDRA. A veteran Banker with a successful global MNC career spanning over three decades. He has held coveted positions across MNC Banks such as Standard Chartered, UBS and Bank of America and has an impeccable track record of leading large banks, driving profitable growth, Mergers, Acquisitions, Turnarounds and the list goes on. He has played a key role in transitioning the Centrum Group, from a pure play financial advisory business to becoming a diversified financial services group. His present focus is on steering Centrum’s Banking venture - Unity Bank into a New Age Digital First Bank.Join us in this episode where he talks about his personal journey, life at Bank of America, UBS, Standard Chartered & finally owning Unity Small Finance Bank and Centrum Group, the 2008 crisis, collapse of PMC Bank, BharatPe controversy, RBI Tender, Stock Markets, Global Finance & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro & Early Life11:20 Turning point18:46 How to create legacy?21:16 Life at Standard Chartered Bank28:52 The 2008 Crisis & Banking Sector Compliances35:35 Resignation from Standard Chartered Bank45:50 How Centrum Group happened?55:40 Collapse of PMC Bank - 7500 cr debt1:06:45 The BharatPe Controversy1:15:12 Jaspal Bindra Owns a Bank1:21:00 Size & Scale of Indian Banking Sector1:24:50 Financial Sector Challenges today1:32:40 Which stocks should you invest in?1:38:00 The NREGA Scheme1:41:14 India 20471:47:40 OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done.____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #JaspalBindra #UnityBank #CentrumGroup #Centrumfinancialservices #HDFC #indianbanking #financialsystem #stockmarket #PMC #bharatpe #RBI #funding #India

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    Montek S.Ahluwalia: On 1991 Reforms, GDP growth, Inequality & Stock Markets | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 22

    Welcome to Episode #22 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features Padma Vibhushan MONTEK SINGH AHLUWALIA, a legend & celebrated Economist. Montek Singh Ahluwalia served as the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India from 2004 to 2014 and prior to that, as the first Director of the Independent Evaluation Office of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2001 to 2004. A prominent figure in the world of economics and public service, known for his dedication to promoting economic growth, development, and sustainability in India and beyond. Join us in this episode where he talks about his early life, his inspiration, the India story from 1970s to now, his relationship with Dr.Manmohan Singh & the contributions as former Prime Minister, the famous 1991 reforms, inclusive growth, GDP, Capital Markets & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro, Early Life & Inspiration4:12 Relationship with Dr.Manmohan Singh13:55 India pre-199128:20 The 1991 Reforms38:23 India's Poor Financial State48:29 What is GDP Growth?1:07:07 State of Capital Markets1:16:54 Inequality & Wealth Distribution1:42:33 Gender Inequality, Healthcare & Education1:54:05 Viksit Bharat: Need for Policy Changes2:02:40 OutroLink for buying the book BACKSTAGE:https://amzn.in/d/4BHtMtOSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #Montek #MontekSinghAhluwalia #planningcommission #drmanmohansingh #1991reforms #india1991 #financeministry #GDPgrowth #India #inspiration

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    Sujit Bangar: On UPSC, life of IRS officer, IT Raids & Indian Taxation | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 21

    Welcome to Episode #21 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features SUJIT BANGAR, a capable IRS Officer turned Entrepreneur. With a passion to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a Civil Servant, Sujit came onto becoming the youngest IRS Officer of his batch at the age of 21. Despite enjoying the thrill of conducting IT Raids as an Indian Revenue Services Officer, he soon realized that Business was his calling. He resigned as a Joint Commissioner & founded Taxbuddy, a platform that provides tax and financial advisory services to individuals and businesses. Sujit Bangar is known for his expertise in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services. Join us in this episode where Sujit talks about his journey from a UPSC Aspirant to an IRS officer to his resignation, becoming an Entrepreneur running a tech platform business, the challenges in leaving a well-respected job, setting up a new company & the hurdles in managing its operations. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro & Early Life5:00 Inspiration behind IAS13:00 UPSC Preparation Tips32:32 How Income Tax Raids are conducted?52:24 Demonetization & Resignation from IRS57:27 Formalization of Economy1:00:06 The Idea Behind TaxBuddy1:15:42 How to file your taxes?1:28:05 Building Tech Business & finding cofounders1:33:38 Why get a Brand Ambassador? 1:36:57 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #SujitBangar #UPSC #IAS #IRS #itraid #incometax #entrepreneur #taxbuddy #courage #inspiration

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    Nivedan Rathi: On Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Meta & Future of AI | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 20

    Welcome to Episode #20 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features NIVEDAN RATHI, a visionary entrepreneur and the founder of Future & AI, a cutting-edge technology company that specializes in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions. With a background in computer science and a passion for innovation, Nivedan has always been at the forefront of technological advancements. Nivedan's vision for the future of AI is one where technology is seamlessly integrated into every aspect of our lives, making processes more efficient and improving the overall quality of life. His dedication to pushing the boundaries of what is possible with AI has earned him recognition as a thought leader in the industry. Join us in this episode where Nivedan talks about the hype around AI, how AI can transform our everyday lives, the basics of ChatGPT, the contributions of Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg & Sam Altman in the field of AI & how to use ChatGPT effectively. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 2:50 Understanding the hype around AI 5:31 Why is it called Artificial Intelligence? 11:00 What is Machine Learning? 13:40 All about ChatGPT & its Founders 18:55 Open AI and ChatGPT 1 & 2 22:15 The Newer Versions: ChatGPT 3 & 4 25:28 The Big Players: OpenAI, Google & Meta 29:21 How Microsoft joined the AI game? 32:15 What is Meta doing? 42:54 The Threat of AI Technology Misuse 51:50 Open Source vs Closed Source AI 57:30 Generative AI vs Predictive AI 1:02:24 Will AI replace humans? 1:05:48 How to use ChatGPT? 1:09:12 Learning how to Prompt? 1:16:53 Future & AI 1:24:10 Industries that will benefit from AI 1:29:37 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #NivedanRathi #artificialintelligence #AI #chatGPT #machinelearning #ElonMusk #SamAltman #machinelearning #meta #google #microsoft #openAI #opensource #technology

  36. 20

    Violence Against Doctors - Women Safety, Inequality, Kolkata Case & Legal Laws | Simarpreet Singh #01

    In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delve into the critical issue of Violence Against Doctors, shedding light on the intersection of women's safety, gender inequality, the infamous Kolkata rape case, and the legal framework in India. Our panel, that includes Dr.Puneet A Pooni (HOD, Pediatrics Dept, DMC Ludhiana), Dr.Nimrat S Sidhu (Consultant Pediatrician, Chandigarh), Advocate Mrinal Kanwar (Legal Advocate, Supreme Court of India) with Mr.Simarpreet Singh (Entreprenuer and Podcast Host), engage in a candid yet serious discussion, exploring the challenges faced by female doctors and healthcare professionals in a society plagued by violence and discrimination. We address the alarming incidents of violence against doctors, particularly focusing on the unique vulnerabilities faced by women in the medical field. The episode delves into the complexities of gender inequality and its impact on women's safety, drawing parallels with the tragic Kolkata rape case that shook the nation. Furthermore, our guests provide valuable insights into the existing legal laws and regulations in India aimed at protecting women and combating violence. Through personal anecdotes, expert analysis, and a call to action, this episode aims to raise awareness, spark conversations, and advocate for meaningful change in addressing violence against doctors and promoting gender equality in India. P.S. The National Task Force, comprising ten members, has been constituted on 20th August 2024 in the context of the recent Kolkata Case. Join us in this compelling discussion as we strive to raise awareness, spark dialogue, and advocate for a safer and more equitable society for all. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. ____ #Podcast #SimarpreetSingh #WomenSafety #KolkataCase #ResidentDoctors #WomenInIndia #GenderInequality #IndianLaws #LegalSystem

  37. 19

    Sonu Sood : On Bollywood & Beyond, Acting Struggles, Covid-19 & Politics | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 19

    Welcome to Episode #19 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features an actor who took the nation by a storm through his philanthropic works during the Covid-19 pandemic. SONU SOOD, Actor & Film Producer, who made his place in Bollywood with sheer hard work, passion and resilience. Sonu Sood gained recognition for his roles in movies like Dabangg, Simmba, and Happy New Year, among others. However, he became widely admired for his extensive humanitarian efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he helped thousands of migrant workers and stranded individuals reach their homes by arranging transportation, providing food, and offering financial assistance. His philanthropic work earned him widespread praise and elevated his status as a real-life hero in India. Join us in this episode where Sonu talks about his journey from humble, small-town beginnings, modelling work, struggles in Mumbai, South films, Hindi movies, villain roles, Bollywood big shots, work during Covid-19 & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro & Early Life 4:46 Relationships and life in Punjab 15:05 Education & Marriage 21:14 Modelling Career 26:00 The Story of Nagraj Comics 30:36 Life in Bombay (Mumbai) 37:40 'Go Back OR Stay Strong' 40:16 How he got his first film? 44:18 South VS Hindi Film Industry 48:53 The First Break in Bollywood 53:30 'Yuva' & 'Jodhaa Akbar' Experience 1:01:45 The Emotional Side of Sonu Sood 1:06:38 Working with Salman Khan & SRK 1:14:54 Unknown Facts about Jackie Chan 1:19:53 Why offered only Negative Roles? 1:23:28 Will Sonu Sood join Politics? 1:25:23 How he became Covid-19 Real Hero? 1:39:07 Upcoming Project - FATEH: Directed by Sonu 1:52:26 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #SonuSood #RealLifeHero #Humanitarian #covid19 #Punjab #Bollywood #socialimpact #soodcharityfoundation #ActorWithACause #inspiration

  38. 18

    Padma Shri Dr.Arvinder S Soin: On Liver Diseases, Fatty Liver & Superfoods | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 18

    Welcome to Episode #18 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features the legendary, Padma Shri Dr.Arvinder S Soin, Best Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant Surgeon in India, Group Chairman & Chief Liver Transplant Surgeon - Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Gurugram & Lucknow. Dr Soin was one of the first few surgeons in the UK to qualify for and obtain an Intercollegiate FRCS in Transplant Surgery. He trained and worked at the University of Cambridge for 5 years and the University of Birmingham for a year for Liver and Biliary Surgery, Liver, Kidney, Small Bowel and Pancreas transplantation. Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin is a Mentor of India’s largest and one of the world’s most successful liver transplant program and the Department of Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary (HPB) Surgery at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre. Some of his breakthrough cases include first successful cadaveric liver transplant in India, first successful left lobe liver transplant in India, first bloodless liver transplant in India and more. With more than 3 decades of global clinical experience in the field of in Hepatology and Transplant Medicine, Dr.Soin is recognized in the liver transplant fraternity globally for pioneering liver transplantation in India. Join us in this episode where Dr.Soin talks about his journey of moving to India from UK to establish the first liver transplant department in India with Apollo Hospitals, leading the first successful liver transplant in India, talking about liver diseases, liver failures, foods good and bad for the liver, costs of liver treatment, bursting myths & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:13 Early Days in UK & India6:42 India's first successful liver transplant10:07 All about your 'Jigar'13:08 The Story of Prometheus 14:16 What does a liver do?20:40 Insulin Resistance & Fatty Liver24:56 Stages of Liver Failure27:00 Liver friendly diet30:03 Diabetes & its causes33:57 How much Alcohol is good for you?39:20 Drugs & Liver Failure41:47 What is Cirrhosis?45:10 Liver Transplant- Who needs, Process & Donor criteria57:12 Facts about Organ Donation1:06:49 Cost of Liver Transplant1:11:25 Myths about Liver Donation1:13:13 Story of first child liver transplant1:15:40 Intermittent Fasting Benefits1:21:45 Violent Attacks on Doctors 1:25:41 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #DrSoin #DrArvinderSoin #Liver #liverdisease #fattyliver #livertransplant #cirrhosis #liverfailure #alcohol #diabetes #intermittentfasting #livermyths #liverdeaths #medanta #apollo #health #healthcare #medicine #inspiration

  39. 17

    Saurabh Munjal: On Lahori Zeera, Startups, Funding & Brand Building | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 17

    Welcome to Episode #17 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features a dear friend, MR.SAURABH MUNJAL, the co-founder & CEO of the popular brand LAHORI ZEERA (Archian Foods Pvt Ltd) that is a household name in aerated beverages today. Founded as a Punjab-based Startup by 3 cousins, today this beverage is a classic favorite among many. Lahori Zeera has managed to generate a revenue of 1000 crore rupees despite competing with giants like Coke and Pepsi. The USP of being the only Desi drink in the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry today, the brand today has 7 amazing flavors in the market and is keen on adding 2 new flavors soon. With a focus on cities and villages alike, they aim that their products reach every individual who likes to enjoy 'ghar jaise flavours'. Currently operating in 17 states pan-India, Saurabh is committed to become the best non-alcoholic beverage company of India & strives to also expand globally. Join us in this episode where Saurabh talks about the story of building the brand, growth story, startups & loss making unicorns, fighting market competition, power of distribution, FMCG industry, global expansion & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 3:30 Vision behind building a brand 6:48 Running a Business in Singapore 11:24 Joining the Family Business in India 15:00 Meet the co-founders of Lahori Zeera 18:00 The Idea & Story behind Lahori Zeera 26:15 Setting up the Manufacturing Process 33:57 Understanding Retail & Distribution 42:45 The Unit Economics of Lahori Zeera 48:55 Startup Culture & Loss Making Unicorns 57:30 All about Lahori Zeera Distribution 1:04:40 Global Expansion Plans 1:08:46 Competing with Big Brands 1:12:52 Is Lahori Zeera a healthy drink? 1:19:24 Fighting with Duplicates in the Market 1:22:40 Who will be the Face of Lahori Zeera? 1:25:15 India 2047 & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #SaurabhMunjal #LahoriZeera #Desidrink #beverage #punjabstartup #growth #businesssuccess #diljitdosanjh #healthydrinks #zeera #distribution #business #inspiration

  40. 16

    Prof Samish Dalal: On Business, Strategy, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 16

    Welcome to Episode #16 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features my teacher, my mentor, Guru - Professor Samish Dalal from the SP Jain School of Global Management. Prof. Dalal specializes in the field of Negotiation, Family Business, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing. He is associated with the family business program for many years and has taught more than 5000 family business students and has touched base with more than 1000 Indian Family Businesses. He has played an important role in creating knowledge for the family business community. His case studies are world bestsellers and he has been featured twice on TEDx. Join us in this episode where Prof Dalal has spoken from his heart & shared numerous insights from family businesses across India, giving some great lessons from real-life business situations. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 2:52 Early Days & Education13:54 How SP Jain happened?17:15 Business Lessons from Movie: Guru24:30 Role of 3rd Generation in Family Business28:35 Should you join a Family Business?34:00 Importance of Grooming in Business37:20 Hiring Strategy of traditional family businesses41:10 What is important : Merit or Family Relation?43:40 How to Retain Professionals?46:27 Handling Conflicts in Family Business49:54 Succession Planning for Businesses52:11 Negotiation Frameworks59:00 The Cinnamon Case Study of Negotiation1:00:18 Message to Professionals1:04:00 India 2047 & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #spjain #familybusiness #business #negotiation #negotiationskills #decisionmaking #conflict #familyconflicts #successionplanning #startups #entrepreneurship #professor #ProfSamishDalal #leadership #inspiration

  41. 15

    Padma Shri Rajni Bector: On Building Cremica Group & Mrs.Bector's Food | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 15

    Welcome to Episode #15 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features the legendary, Padma Shri MRS.RAJNI BECTOR, the founder and chairperson of Mrs.Bector's CREMICA, a leading food company in India. She started her business from a small backyard kitchen in 1978 and has grown it into a multi-million dollar enterprise today. Mrs.Bector is known for her innovative and high-quality food products, including breads, biscuits, and sauces.She is a self-made entrepreneur and has received numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to the food industry. Mrs.Bector has expanded her business globally and exports her products to over 60 countries.She is also a philanthropist and is involved in various social and charitable initiatives & has been recognized as one of the most influential women in business in India.She continues to be an inspiration and a trailblazer in the food industry, setting new standards for quality and innovation.Join us in this episode where Mrs.Bector talks about her journey of building the brand, financial challenges, emotional struggles, hustle with big brands such as McDonalds, her interesting Padma Shri story & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro3:26 Partition Era 194710:15 Early Days & Education13:08 Losing a sibling16:02 Turning Point: Marriage19:13 Why Oxford was a bad choice?22:00 Life in Ludhiana in 1950s25:43 Finding your passion28:51 How the journey started from ice-creams37:36 How Cremica started from Backyard kitchen42:16 When Breads & Biscuits Business started?46:45 Partnering with McDonalds50:52 First Investment: Goldman Sachs54:35 Impact of Dharamvir ji's Passing Away58:10 The Padma Shri Story1:02:48 Message to Entrepreneurs1:04:27 India today & 20471:07:04 OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #RajniBector #Cremica #CremicaCookies #apnaapnacremica #kareena #kareenakapoorkhan #cookies #biscuits #mrsbector #MrsBectorsFoods #EnglishOven #EnglishOvenBreads #MrsBector #MagicofMrsBector #Bread #Breads #Breakfast #Morning #mcdonalds #burgerking #subway #thetasteofhappiness #goodnessoffibre #entrepreneurship #leadership

  42. 14

    Inderveer Singh: On Electric Vehicles, Sustainability, Mobility & Future | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 14

    Welcome to Episode #14 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features MR.INDERVEER SINGH, the Founder and CEO of EVAGE Motors, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer. Under Singh's leadership, EVAGE Motors has become known for its innovative and high-performance electric vehicles, which are designed to be both environmentally friendly and technologically advanced. With a background in engineering, he has been at the forefront of developing cutting-edge electric vehicle technology. EVAGE Motors has a strong focus on sustainability and is committed to reducing carbon emissions through the production of electric vehicles. His vision for EVAGE Motors is to revolutionize the automotive industry by providing consumers with high-quality electric vehicles that are both affordable and practical for everyday use. Join us in this episode where Inderveer talks about Competition, Electric Vehicles, Sustainability, Future of Automobile Industry & much more. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 2:10 Early Days 5:11 School boy converts Maruti 800 into EV 7:22 Understanding Business Fundamentals 9:40 How EVAGE Motors happened? 13:00 Role of Commercial Vehicles in Carbon Emission 18:52 Digital Revolution in India 22:18 History of Automobile Industry 26:08 India: Product Mindset or Service Mindset? 30:42 The 4ME Concept33:45 Range Anxiety 36:50 EV Charging Infrastructure in India 39:12 What causes Battery fires in Electric Vehicles? 44:00 Battery Technology - Understanding Supply Chain 49:22 EVAGE: Startup Funding 57:15 Message to Entrepreneurs in Manufacturing 1:00:30 Difference in Harvard & Indian Education System 1:03:30 Future of AI in Automobile Industry 1:09:03 Impact of TESLA in Energy Mobility 1:10:15 India 2047 & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #InderveerSingh #evagemotors #sustainability #mobility #electricvehicle #ai #driverlesscars #ClimateAction #CleanMobility #SustainableTech #SustainableMobility #AlternativeEnergy #ElectricVehicles #EnergyTransition #SwitchToElectric #MissionZeroEmission #SmartCities #ThinkAhead

  43. 13

    Neel Ghose: On Robin Hood Army, Global Hunger, KBC impact, Zomato & more | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 13

    Welcome to Episode #13 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features MR.NEEL GHOSE : A Robin Hood for the Modern Age. A former investment banker who co-founded the ROBIN HOOD ARMY in 2014 with the aim of addressing food wastage & hunger simultaneously. RHA operates on a zero-funds model, relying solely on volunteers to carry out their mission. Neel & his team have mobilized thousands of volunteers, known as "Robins," to collect surplus food from restaurants & distribute it to those in need. The organization's innovative campaigns, such as #Mission1Million and #SpreadTheWarmth have helped them scale rapidly and reach more communities around the world. RHA focuses not only on providing meals but also on building long-term relationships with communities & empowering them to become self-sustainable. Neel's leadership has been instrumental in shaping the Robin Hood Army into a Global Movement with a presence in countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and more. Through his dedication and vision, Neel Ghose has shown that with passion, creativity, and collaboration, it is possible to make a meaningful difference in the world. JOIN THE CAUSE, BE A ROBIN! Watch this insightful conversation where Neel talks about his SRCC days, life in Zomato, the birth of the Robin Hood Academy, global issues such as world hunger, his relationship with Mr.Amitabh Bachchan, future of India & much more. Stay tuned. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 4:18 The Purpose of this Podcast 7:02 Early Days - Calcutta vs Bombay 17:35 SRCC College & Truth of Placements 25:00 The First Paycheck - Funny Story 28:57 Growth Story of ZOMATO & Business Model 42:30 Academic Playbook: Different Stages of Market 48:30 Inspiration Behind Robin Hood Army (RHA) 52:47 The Birth & Name Story of RHA 1:02:17 How RHA is creating IMPACT? 1:12:05 Understanding the Global Hunger Problem 1:19:43 What are Data Directed Decisions? 1:23:45 How RHA gets Hotels & Restaurants to sign up? 1:38:00 What does Robin Hood Academy do? 1:46:14 What is Mission Swades? 1:48:35 The KBC Experience with Mr.Bachchan 1:54:30 RHA's contribution during COVID & Crisis Situations 2:11:15 How is working in GOOGLE today? 2:14:04 Mission & Vision Forward 2:19:02 How to join the RHA? 2:20:20 A Closer Look at the RHA Balance Sheet 2:22:53 India 2047 2:26:56 Principles of Sikhism & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #simarpreetsingh #hartek #NeelGhose #zomato #google #SRCC #RHA #robinhoodarmy #kbc #worldhunger #globalhunger #zerohunger #SpreadSmiles

  44. 12

    Erik Solheim: On India's Renewable Energy, UN Initiatives & EV Sector | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 12

    Welcome to Episode #12 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Our Guest today is a GLOBAL LEADER - MR.ERIK SOLHEIM is a well-known global leader on environment and development as well as an experienced peace negotiator. As a NORWEGIAN Minister & former Executive Director of the UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP), Solheim has been a prominent figure in global efforts to address climate change and promote sustainable development. His leadership has been instrumental in advancing policies to protect the environment and support vulnerable communities around the world. He led the peace efforts in Sri Lanka from 1999-2009 as the main negotiator of the peace process and played a vital role in peace efforts in Nepal, Myanmar and Sudan. Erik was the Executive Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (the main body of world donors) from 2012-2016 and Executive Director of UN Environment from 2016 to 2018. Erik is Chief Mentor of Global Alliance for Sustainable Planet & Chairman of the Board of Afroz Shah Foundation in Mumbai. He also serves as the Chairman of the Development roundtable in Green Hydrogen Organization and as a board member of International Hydropower Association. His dedication to creating a more sustainable and peaceful world has earned him recognition and respect on the international stage. Join us in this episode where Erik talks about India's perception at the Global Stage, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Green Hydrogen and the EV sector. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:20 Early Days 3:28 How is India similar to Europe? 4:48 Love for Soccer 6:28 Initiatives of the United Nations (UN)8:55 How the World perceives India globally? 11:58 India as a Renewable Power Leader 14:09 Can India be blamed for Environmental Damage?19:10 India's Digital Revolution 21:12 Is India most affected by Climate Change? 22:57 Growth of EV sector & Battery Technology in India27:28 BYD or Tesla : The Better EV Cars?31:45 Why is Green Hydrogen suddenly so popular?36:30 The Future of Renewable Energy39:42 Saving Environment: Afroz Shah Foundation42:38 Wishlist for Future 44:22 Rapid Fire Round 44:52 Way Ahead & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #unitednations #environment #sustainability #greenenergy #renewableenergy #solar #wind #hydro #India #worldpeace #pmmodi

  45. 11

    Onkar S Pahwa: On AVON Cycles, Competition, Startups, EV sector & more | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 11

    Welcome to Episode #11 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Our Guest today is a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist known for his innovative thinking and impactful contributions to society. MR.ONKAR SINGH PAHWA, Managing Director of AVON Cycles, one of the leading bicycle manufacturers in India. With over 50 years of experience in the industry, Onkar ji has played a pivotal role in establishing AVON Cycles as a household name in the country.AVON Cycles has become known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction - offering a wide range of bicycles, including mountain bikes, road bikes, and kids’ bikes, catering to the diverse needs of its customers.AVON Cycles has a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, exporting its products to over 70 countries around the world. His vision & dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility have been instrumental in driving the company's growth and success, making it a trusted brand among cyclists globally.Join us in this episode where Onkar S. Pahwa talks about competition, startups, and the EV sector. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation about the journey of success and innovation. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 2:42 Early Days & Upbringing 4:07 The Cycle Industry of India9:28 Education10:23 How AVON Cycles was built?13:11 India's Shift from Cycle Imports to Manufacturing16:36 How Banking system has evolved over time?18:10 How to fight Market Competition21:22 Decision of Backward Integration23:50 Power of Monopoly & Focus25:35 Relationship with HERO Cycles30:02 Reality of Family Business today33:52 Theory of Karma & Destiny37:31 AVON Cycles Products & Exports38:35 Electric Mobility: Revolution in EV sector 40:56 How to build a Brand?43:12 The Startup Culture & Business Valuation45:35 SEWA: Pahwa Family Hospitals52:16 Way forward: India Today & 2047 54:42 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #onkarpahwa #avoncycles #pahwabrothers #cycleindustry #pahwabrothers #startups #familybusiness

  46. 10

    Sanjeev Juneja: On Ayurveda, Kesh King, Dr.Ortho, Pet Saffa, Startups & more | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 10

    Welcome to Episode #10 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features MR.SANJEEV JUNEJA, a name synonymous with entrepreneurial brilliance. Sanjeev ji is a trailblazer in the world of business. With a visionary mindset and an unwavering passion for innovation, he has carved a niche for himself in the fiercely competitive market. An Entrepreneur, popular by the name BRAND KING, has created a diverse portfolio of B2C brands that have become household names. Skincare Brand - Roop Mantra, that offers natural and effective solutions; Haircare Brand - Kesh King, that provides effective solutions for hair-related issues; Laxative - Pet Saffa, known for relief from digestive ailments; Sacchi Saheli, a brand that caters to the unique needs of women; Dr.Ortho, yet another brand under Juneja's umbrella, focuses on orthopedic care & many more. Sanjeev Juneja's entrepreneurial prowess and his ability to create brands that cater to the diverse needs of consumers have earned him accolades and admiration. His commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction sets him apart as a true visionary. As he continues to push boundaries and redefine the business landscape, Sanjeev Juneja remains an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs around the world. How he depicts his understanding of life, loss, success & failures through his knack for poetry is something that we could all learn from. Listen in and join an exceptional adventure into the mind of a Branding Genius! Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 7:12 Early Days 10:51 Emotional Side of Sanjeev Juneja 15:36 The World of Ayurveda 17:44 Understanding how Advertising works? 19:40 What is Education? 21:27 Making huge investments from Pocket Money 25:06 What loss of a parent teaches you? 30:02 Value of Money & Relationships 31:41 Age of 21- First Business & Capital Invested 36:26 The Millennial Marriage 37:15 Decision to Retire? 39:05 The Science of Marketing- Trade Push vs Pull 41:14 How to Build Distribution of Products? 45:42 Bursting the Myths about Ayurveda 47:32 Entering the World of Sharks with KESH KING 52:21 How to Name your Product? 56:04 Legal Framework to handle & kill Market Competition 1:01:31 Why Juhi Chawla came on-board? 1:03:33 KESH KING becomes a household name 1:06:58 The BIG DECISION to SELL Kesh King? 1:12:14 Value of 1600+ CRORES !! 1:15:41 How to decide - WHAT NEXT? 1:17:54 Building DIVISA HERBALS 1:22:23 Thoughts on life partner's role in success 1:25:16 India 2047 1:28:26 Message to the Youth 1:29:20 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #sanjeevjuneja #divisaherbals #keshking #roopmantra #drortho #petsaffa #ayurveda

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    Ankit Kedia: On Selling Asia#1 Packaging Business, Startup Funding & Capital A | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 9

    Welcome to Episode #9 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features Mr.Ankit Kedia who has made a significant impact in both the fields of packaging and finance. As a key member of Manjushree Technopack, a leading packaging solutions provider, Ankit has consistently demonstrated his expertise and innovative thinking. His contributions have helped the company stay at the forefront of the industry, delivering cutting-edge packaging solutions to clients worldwide. Post selling Manjushree Technopack Ltd, Asia's #1 packaging company, Ankit is actively involved in the world of finance. As founder of Capital A, a renowned financial institution, he brings his keen analytical skills and strategic insights to the table. He is currently funding multiple startups as a Venture Capitalist and is helping many entrepreneurs turn their dreams into reality. Hear him talk with such humility about family business, entrepreneurship, investment fund, startups and more. I am sure that you will learn tremendously from his experiences. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 2:56 Early Days 6:52 The Business of Plastics 10:37 Family Business Values 13:12 The Story behind Manjushree Technopack Ltd 16:53 How Employees perceive Owners' kids? 19:18 Manjushree becomes Asia's #1 packaging company 25:38 The Question of choosing Money or Loyalty? 28:00 The Government Ujala Scheme 30:58 Private Equity Deal 35:00 Manjushree Technopack SOLD?? 41:30 Capital-A founded 44:04 How Startups get Funding? 50:28 How to pitch to Venture Capitalists? 56:11 Way forward 57:00 India 2047 & Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #ankitkedia #manjushree #capitalA

  48. 8

    Dr.PJ Singh: On The Story of TYNOR, Entrepreneurship, Orthopedics & Funding | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 8

    Welcome to Episode #8 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features Dr.Pushvinder Jit Singh, fondly called Dr.PJ Singh who is a brilliant first generation entrepreneur and an institution in himself. Dr. PJ Singh is a renowned figure in the field of orthopedics and medical equipment. Dr. PJ Singh founded TYNOR in 1993 with a mission to provide high-quality, affordable orthopedic and rehabilitation products to improve the lives of patients. Under his leadership, TYNOR has grown into a globally recognized brand, serving healthcare professionals and patients in over 70 countries. With over two decades of experience in the healthcare industry, Dr. Singh has dedicated his career to improving the quality of life for patients through innovative and high-quality medical devices. Dr.Singh's background in orthopedics and his deep understanding of patient needs have been instrumental in driving TYNOR's product innovation and development. His commitment to research and development has led to the creation of a wide range of products, including orthopedic braces, supports, walking aids, and other rehabilitation equipment, all designed to enhance mobility, comfort, and overall well-being for patients. His contributions have had a lasting impact on the lives of countless individuals, and his work continues to shape the future of orthopedic care. Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 3:20 Early Days 6:55 Business Mindset in 1980s 9:12 Job VS Business 12:05 Lean Management 14:23 How TYNOR was founded? 16:05 The Power of Market Survey 22:04 How to Name your Business/Brand? 24:10 How to Get Business Started? 29:00 Power of Advertising 33:25 Business Closed???? 36:10 How to Rebuild your Business? 38:26 Principles of TYNOR 42:26 Lean Management-Toyota Production System TPS 47:40 Becoming India's #1 Company 50:00 First Joint Venture of TYNOR 1:00:40 How to not lose 100 Crores? 1:06:30 Can you Create Wealth for All? 1:09:20 Becoming World #1 1:13:15 India 2047 1:14:05 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpree... Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.s... Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #tynor #drpjsingh #orthopedics

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    Sahil Vaidya: On The Minimalist, IIT, AI & Future Jobs, Unicorns & Vipassna | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 7

    Welcome to Episode #7 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features SAHIL VAIDYA - a friend, a successful entrepreneur, Forbes 30 Under 30, creative talent of India who did Content Creation even when no one had known it could become a business. Sahil Vaidya is the co-founder of The Minimalist, one of India’s fastest-growing creative solutions companies. An engineering graduate from IIT Bombay, Sahil co-founded the company during his final year in 2015. He has also been the driving force behind the company’s growth, which resulted in The Minimalist being featured in LinkedIn India’s Top 25 Startups List (2018). In 2021, Sahil and Chirag launched their book 'Think Like The Minimalist', which is a short read on their unique IP of Minimalist Thinking. His insights on AI (Artificial Intelligence), Creativity Approach, Founders Mindset, Future Jobs and Marketing Business will definitely leave you thinking about your career paths!! Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:01 Intro 2:19 IIT Days 8:37 Content Creation Journey 10:48 How can we learn creativity? 13:21 The birth of ‘The Minimalist’ 16:58 Moment Marketing defined 23:18 The Creativity (BUDV) Process 28:50 Design Thinking and its Errors 33:37 How organisations can be Goal-aligned? 38:35 Digitalisation in Marketing 44:39 The Era of AI (Artificial Intelligence) 56:22 Will AI replace you? 58:42 Startups, Unicorns & Funding 1:00:56 How to develop Founders Mindset? 1:07:36 The Viral Controversy 1:15:16 Vipassana & Meditation 1:17:42 Tips for the Youth 1:21:30 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #theminimalist #sahilvaidya #vipassana

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    Harteerath Singh: On Hemkunt Foundation, SEWA, Social Work, Religion & more | The Journey with Simarpreet Singh | Podcast Season 1 Episode 6

    Welcome to Episode #6 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). Today's episode features a dear friend, HARTEERATH SINGH, a Gurgaon-based philanthropist who has made headlines since the Uttarakhand Floods 2013 and is known for his exceptional work during the Covid outbreak in 2019-20-21. Harteerath breaks all stereotypes & social barriers and has time & again proved that age is just a number when it comes to giving back to the society. He found solace in helping others in need & working for a cause. From building the famous HEMKUNT FOUNDATION with his father, to setting up a 500-bed facility for Covid-19 patients during the first wave, to distributing thousands of rotis to the families suffering, he has made SEWA cool in his own way. He has worked with some renowned Bollywood Stars and his work has been recognized through the Grazia Awards in Social Work category. He definitely continues to inspire all of us in his own unique way! Stay tuned and watch the full episode. CHAPTERS 0:01 Intro 3:53 Early life & upbringing 5:56 The Role of Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib 7:15 Near Death Experience: Uttarakhand Floods 2013 12:02 Inspiration Behind Hemkunt Foundation 15:55 Leaving Family Business to do Social Work 18:08 How Hemkunt Foundation is creating impact? 19:40 Kerala Floods 2018 21:27 Social Work during Covid19 outbreak 26:02 How food supplies & relief measures were provided 33:07 Economic Disparity in India today 35:12 The Concept of SEWA in 2023 37:55 Following Guru Nanak's Philosophy 38:57 Joining hands with Bollywood Stars: Ranveer Singh, Tapsee Pannu 44:44 The Idea of Fighting Stereotypes 48:27 Vision & Plan Ahead 53:55 Outro SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/ Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreeths LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07 Keep following my channel for more such updates. About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk to about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, I think our work is done. ____ #thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #simarpreetsingh #hartek #hemkuntfoundation #harteerathsingh

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"The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" Podcast is a talk show where we discuss about life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more.... Podcast had been on my mind since last 2-3 years, but always wanted to make it special and unique. With so much content being out every minute, how can you differentiate whether it’s your delivery or the people that you bring on the platform. The aim of this podcast is to bring forth the exciting adventures of some very interesting personalities who in their own ways have contributed towards building a better India.

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