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Stories and learnings over a decade

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Stories and learnings over a decade

    #70: Sameer Sheikh: Football, Food, London, Instagram, Bain, Revolut, Friends

    #70: Sameer Sheikh: Football, Food, London, Instagram, Bain, Revolut, Friends

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    Chapters
    00:00-Thoughts on staying in touch

    08:10-Getting off social media but dealing with FOMO

    19:30-Comparing yourself to others

    27:40-Recap of the last decade

    29:45-Fondest memory from Bain

    34:55-Lowest point at Bain

    40:20-Staying at Bain despite challenges

    43:40-Getting into SRCC vs INSEAD

    47:40-Reflection on business school reality

    53:00-Balancing the cost of career

    58:50-Settling in London

    1:06:00-People diverging

    1:09:20-Leaving Bain and joining Revolut

    1:18:50-How Reuben landed up in Singapore

    1:28:55-Top of Mind

    1:32:45-Exploring Food

    1:37:20-Shift in belief

    1:46:00-Two pieces of advice

    1:53:10-Question for Reuben

    1:58:36-Wrapping up



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    #69: Priyanshi Poddar: Bangalore, Personal Branding, Reality TV, Bain, Freelancing

    #69: Priyanshi Poddar: Bangalore, Personal Branding, Reality TV, Bain, Freelancing

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    Chapters

    00:00-Kicking off Season 3
    01:50-Life in Bangalore's social hierarchy
    7:00-New definition of "fun"
    11:00-Favorite memory from Bain
    15:00-Being average
    22:00-Advertising, Reality Shows, Twitter
    35:00-Personal Branding
    43:00-Joining Cred and working with Kunal Shah
    59:00-Leaving Product Management and Cred
    1:05:30-Venturing to the "Odd" Jobs
    1:13:35-Realization about Money
    1:21:10-Problem Solving Agency
    1:31:50-Shift in belief
    1:36:30-2 pieces of advice
    1:39:20-Question for Reuben



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    • 1 hr 43 min
    #68: Surbhi Bhambri: Archeology, Museums, UK

    #68: Surbhi Bhambri: Archeology, Museums, UK

    I speak with Surbhi Bhambri, with whom I crossed paths at St.Stephen's College in 2010. We talk about her life over the past decade including life in the UK and UAE, studying archeology, working at museums, the future, and more. Recorded in February 2024



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    • 1 hr 11 min
    #67: Augustine Antony: Marketing, Math, Canada

    #67: Augustine Antony: Marketing, Math, Canada

    In this episode, I speak with Augustine Antony, whom I first met at St. Stephen's in 2010. We talk about life in Canada, sports betting, studying math, career in marketing, buying a house, and more. Recorded in February 2024



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    • 1 hr 12 min
    #66: Atikant Kaur Sahni: Law, Constitution, Startups

    #66: Atikant Kaur Sahni: Law, Constitution, Startups

    In this episode, I speak with Atikant Kaur Sahni about her life over the last decade. We talk about life in Gurgaon, studying and reading Law, the Indian Constitution, startups, raising money, negotiating, and much more. Recorded in November 2023



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    • 1 hr 34 min
    #65: Linda Thomas: Religion, Content, Sydney

    #65: Linda Thomas: Religion, Content, Sydney

    In this episode, I speak with Linda Thomas about her life over the last decade. We talk about religion, life in Bombay vs. Sydney, working on PR and Content, the future of OTT in India, Reality TV, Home, MBA, Traveling, and more. Recorded in October 2023



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    • 1 hr 38 min

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