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Nails and Hammers Kushal Shah
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Hello and Welcome to the Nails and Hammers Podcast. The great investor Charlie Munger famously says that for a man with only a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. So to solve different problems in life, you need to have different metaphorical hammers also known as Mental Models. In this podcast series, I'll be talking to different people to understand how they solve problems in their respective domains with the hope that we all can learn and apply those techniques in our day to day lives.
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Comedy Masterclass with Daddy Kool Atul Khatri | Nails and Hammers Season 2
Our guest today is the amazing Atul Khatri and lets get to know the ins and outs of standup comedy.
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A round trip to Everest with Kuntal Joisher
We are absolutely delighted to welcome back Kuntal Joisher to the podcast. In the previous episode, we talked with Kuntal about living a vegan lifestyle and his passion to climb Mt. Everest.
In this episode, we talk with Kuntal to know more about what goes into an Everest expedition, what all does he usually carry, how he works his way up the mountain, ascending and descending at high altitudes and most importantly thinking clearly when your body totally wants to give up! -
#33. A generalist and an Entrepreneur with Peter Fishman
Our guest today is Peter Fishman, who is the CEO and co-founder of Mozart Data, which is the fastest and easiest way to get the data stack to consolidate, organize, and clean your data, so it's ready for analysis.
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#32. Using Ad-Tech to scale Marketplaces with Andrew Yates | Nails and Hammers Podcast
Our guest today is Andrew Yates, who is the CEO and co-founder of Promoted AI, that produces better search results and feed ranking for marketplaces, hence matching buyers and sellers more efficiently.
I have been working in the domain of content ranking for some time, where the basic premise is to understand consumer needs and show them highly relevant content, while also optimizing for business objectives like revenue, conversion rate etc.
I came across this lean 8 person startup called Promoted, that uses Ad-Tech to scale a variety of different marketplaces. I talked to Andrew to know more about his journey, what motivated him to start Promoted, how he found his cofounder in Dan, how they are distributing equity among the founding team and finally got to know more about Andrew as a person. -
#31. A calling to reach the top of the world with Kuntal Joisher
Welcome to the Nails and Hammers podcast. I am your host Kushal Shah. This podcast teaches new perspectives by walking through journeys and decision making processes of different individuals.
Our guest today is Kuntal Joisher, who is the first vegan climber to summit Mt. Everest. We talk about Kuntal's education, living a vegan lifestyle, his love for mountaineering and his calling to reach the top of the world. -
#30. How Gaurav Sundararaman took calculated risks and built a dream career
We are excited share the 30th episode of the Nails and Hammers podcast. Our guest for today is Gaurav Sundararaman, who is a Senior Data Analyst with ESPN and has been a consultant to various cricket teams including the 2016 World T20 champions, the West Indies