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The Harsh Joshi Show - This podcast show is all about Interesting Conversations, Entertainment, Positivity, Current Affairs, Pursuing Your Passion, Life Challenges, Struggles, Achieving Goals, Living Your Dreams, Entrepreneurship, Inspiring Stories, Different Careers, and Professions, Good Initiatives, Success Stories, etc

  1. From a Cart to 250+ Outlets, A Breaking Point & The Comeback -- Mr Vipul Patel

    8 hr ago

    From a Cart to 250+ Outlets, A Breaking Point & The Comeback -- Mr Vipul Patel

    What does it take to build a street food brand from a single cart — and then walk away from it at the peak of its success? In this episode, Harsh Joshi sits down with Vipul Patel, Founder of Kutchi King, one of Gujarat's most recognized street food brands. Starting from a cart in 1999 in Maninagar, Ahmedabad, Vipul built the brand around a single product — dabeli — and grew it to 250+ franchise outlets across India, with a record of 117 outlet openings in a single year. But explosive, unplanned growth came with a hidden cost. Franchise consistency broke down, quality control suffered, and Vipul made the difficult decision to step back entirely from the business — handing over operations to his wife and taking an 8-year break, which he describes as a full retirement at the age of 40. Now he's back — with his children by his side — launching BiteEX, a completely new venture that combines street food with a stock-exchange-style dynamic pricing experience. Menu prices move up and down in real time based on demand, creating a genuinely unique experience for today's generation that wants something more than just food. This conversation covers the full arc — the early hustle of word-of-mouth growth in a pre-social media era, the single-product strategy that allowed rapid scaling, the franchise consistency crisis that forced a painful reset, and the lessons on planned vs. unplanned growth that Vipul carries into his comeback. If you're building a food business, running a franchise, or simply someone fascinated by what real entrepreneurial growth — and real entrepreneurial failure — actually looks like, this episode is for you.

    1hr 8min
  2. How Shripal Patel Built a 30-Year Printing Empire -- and Why Your Packaging Might Be Costing You Sales

    17 Jun

    How Shripal Patel Built a 30-Year Printing Empire -- and Why Your Packaging Might Be Costing You Sales

    What if the reason your product isn't selling has nothing to do with the product itself? In this episode, Harsh Joshi sits down with Shripal Patel, founder of Oceansdeep Printers, who started as a worker in his father's press at sixteen and built a multi-company printing and packaging empire serving over 25,000 clients across India and internationally. Shripal breaks down the real difference between printing and packaging, why Shark Tank investors often reject products over bad packaging alone, and the "dummy model" strategy every startup should use before committing to a full production run. He also talks about bringing Israeli printing technology to India in 2017, building a 25,000-group WhatsApp client management system, and why he believes underpricing your work is one of the worst decisions a service business can make. Whether you're building a D2C brand, running a service business, or just curious how a teenager's small ambition turned into a four-generation business legacy, this conversation will change how you think about the box your product comes in.

    1hr 2min
  3. From Chef to Entrepreneur -- How to Market Your Food Business & Win Online Shivani Mehta - The HJ Show

    9 Jun

    From Chef to Entrepreneur -- How to Market Your Food Business & Win Online Shivani Mehta - The HJ Show

    In this episode of The HJ Show, host Harsh Joshi sits down with Shivani Mehta — Award Winning Chef and Founder of Elexa The Studio, Ahmedabad — for one of the most practical and eye-opening conversations on building and growing a food business in today's digital world. Shivani won the Rasoi ni Maharani title on ETV Gujarati in 2008 against 6500 entries from across Gujarat. From there she worked on Rasoi Show, MasterChef India and eventually built Elexa The Studio in 2019 — a 360 degree food production and social media studio that today works with brands across Gujarat, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi and internationally. In this episode Shivani explains why good food alone is not enough to run a successful food business, the real reason 8 out of 10 restaurants shut down, why marketing budget matters as much as your kitchen investment, how home cooks can start a food business with zero studio setup, the power of geo-targeted paid promotion starting at just 150 to 200 rupees, why cloud kitchens need professional visuals to survive on Zomato and Swiggy, how food influencer campaigns are planned and executed, why brands should bypass food delivery apps and sell directly through WhatsApp, the complete end-to-end Elexa process from product to content going live, and why even the world's biggest food brands never stop posting on social media. Whether you are a restaurant owner, cloud kitchen operator, home chef or food brand founder — this episode has a practical lesson for every stage of your journey. Available on Spotify, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana and Apple Podcasts. Search: The HJ Show

    54 min
  4. Self Medication is Silently Killing India -- Here's What You Must Know Dr. Richa Dayaramani - The HJ Show

    8 Jun

    Self Medication is Silently Killing India -- Here's What You Must Know Dr. Richa Dayaramani - The HJ Show

    In this episode of The HJ Show, host Harsh Joshi sits down with Dr. Richa Dayaramani — PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences with over 25 years of experience and an EC Member of the Gujarat State Pharmacy Council — for one of the most important health conversations on this platform. Self medication is one of India's biggest public health problems. Since 1990, three lakh Indians die directly from Antimicrobial Resistance every single year. And the root cause in most cases is something as simple as taking the wrong antibiotic, stopping a course early or ordering medicines without a prescription. In this episode Dr. Richa explains what antibiotics actually are and when you should take them, the critical difference between viral and bacterial infections, why stopping your antibiotic course early creates superbugs, what Antimicrobial Resistance is and why 83 percent of Indians already carry resistant bacteria in their bodies, the dangerous impact of taking pain killers on a daily routine, what to check when visiting a chemist, the role of the pharmacist as a bridge between doctor and patient, food safety and the risk of quick commerce delivery, the real difference between sanitisation and sanitation and why vaccination is your first and most powerful line of defence against infections. This episode is for every person who has ever Googled their symptoms, taken a leftover medicine or stopped a course early because they felt better. Prevention is always better than cure. And awareness is where prevention begins. Available on Spotify, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana and Apple Podcasts. Search: HJ Show

    1hr 4min
  5. How to Turn Your Monthly Expenses Into Investments -- New Age Wealth Building Sabneesh Singh

    8 May

    How to Turn Your Monthly Expenses Into Investments -- New Age Wealth Building Sabneesh Singh

    In this episode of HJ Show, host Harsh Joshi sits down with Sabneesh Singh — Investment Consultant and Expert with over a decade of experience — for a practical and eye-opening conversation about the future of investing in India. Most people still think investing means FD or Mutual Funds. But the world has moved far beyond that. In this episode Sabneesh breaks down the new age investment avenues that most retail investors do not know exist — Startup Equity through Pedal Start, Fractional Holiday Home Ownership through BRICK, Solar Energy Investment through Sunday Grids, and NCD Bonds offering 12 to 13 percent fixed returns through Funds India. We also discuss the biggest mistakes people make in Mutual Funds, the importance of goal-based investing, how to start with as little as ₹500, age-wise investment strategy for your 20s, 40s and 60s, why AI and automation make investing non-negotiable today, and why salary gives you comfort for a month while investing gives you comfort for a lifetime. A must-listen for every salaried professional, business owner, entrepreneur and anyone who wants to build real long-term wealth.

    1hr 11min
  6. Breast Cancer in Young Women Is Rising Fast -- Dr. Mansi Shah Explains Why The HJ Show

    6 May

    Breast Cancer in Young Women Is Rising Fast -- Dr. Mansi Shah Explains Why The HJ Show

    In this episode of HJ Show, host Harsh Joshi sits down with Dr. Mansi Sandip Shah — Consultant Medical Oncologist at HOC Vedanta Hospital, Ahmedabad — for one of the most important health conversations on this platform. Breast cancer is now the most common cancer in India. Cervical cancer can be prevented with a vaccine. Ovarian cancer is called the silent killer for a reason. And yet most women — and most families — are not aware of the early signs, the available tests or the treatment options that exist today. In this episode Dr. Mansi breaks down in simple, clear language — why breast cancer is rising in young urban women, what the early signs are, how to do self breast examination, what the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic test reveals, why ovarian cancer is so frequently missed, what the HPV vaccine is and who must take it, stage-wise survival rates, the difference between chemotherapy and radiation, and what government schemes are available for cancer treatment in India. This episode is for every woman, every family and every person who wants to be informed before it is too late. Early detection saves lives. Recorded in association with HOC Vedanta Hospital, Ahmedabad — a leading centre for hematology and oncology care in Gujarat. Available on Spotify, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana and Apple Podcasts. Search: The HJ Show

    58 min
  7. Your Pet Knows Everything About You -- The Truth About Animal Communication | Annapoorna Kumar

    5 May

    Your Pet Knows Everything About You -- The Truth About Animal Communication | Annapoorna Kumar

    In this episode of HJ Show, host Harsh Joshi sits down with Annapoorna Kumar — Telepathic Animal Communicator and Aura Healer — for one of the most unique and deeply moving conversations in the podcast's history. Annapoorna has spent years bridging the world between animals and humans through the power of intuitive communication. In this episode she breaks down what telepathic animal communication actually is, how it works, and shares real cases that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the animals in your life. From a lost Husky found using only telepathic communication, to a dog who delayed his own passing to save his family from the Kumbh Mela stampede — every story in this episode is real, verified and extraordinary. We also discuss soul contracts, why pets mirror our emotions, after-death animal communication, the truth about cat energy healing, what animals teach us about living in the present moment, and how anyone can begin communicating with their own pet. A must-listen for every pet parent, animal lover and open-minded soul. Available on Spotify, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana and Apple Podcasts. Search: HJ Show

    1hr 12min
  8. From ₹3.5 Crore Crisis to Comeback -- The Real Journey of Pratik Agarwal, Founder of India Fab

    30 Apr

    From ₹3.5 Crore Crisis to Comeback -- The Real Journey of Pratik Agarwal, Founder of India Fab

    In this episode of The HJ Show, host Harsh Joshi sits down with Pratik Agarwal — Founder of India Fab, a Surat-based saree manufacturing and e-commerce brand backed by a 35 to 40 year family textile legacy. Pratik's journey is one of the most honest and raw entrepreneurial stories you will hear. From joining his family business during college, building India Fab from scratch, achieving 150 to 200 percent year on year growth — to facing a devastating ₹3.5 Crore stock crisis, spending 27 days in hospital, and rebuilding everything with patience, discipline and consistency. In this conversation we discuss family business dynamics, the e-commerce boom during Covid, the real cost of rapid scaling without systems, how to restart after a complete business collapse, the power of networking, and why mental and physical health are an entrepreneur's most important assets. A must-listen for every entrepreneur, business owner and anyone building something from scratch. Available on Spotify, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Youtube, Youtube Music Search: The HJ Show

    1hr 5min
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The Harsh Joshi Show - This podcast show is all about Interesting Conversations, Entertainment, Positivity, Current Affairs, Pursuing Your Passion, Life Challenges, Struggles, Achieving Goals, Living Your Dreams, Entrepreneurship, Inspiring Stories, Different Careers, and Professions, Good Initiatives, Success Stories, etc

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  • Creator
    Harsh Joshi
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    71
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2022 Harsh Joshi
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