Speak With Anuj - a Podcast on Communication

Anuj Gurwara
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After 20 years of being on stages across the world as an award-winning anchor, singer, voice artist and communications coach, Anuj Gurwara is diving deeper into the how and why of communication – exploring the science of human connections and the art of storytelling. Speak With Anuj is a podcast where Anuj speaks with people from various walks of life and uncovers the secrets to impactful communication and meaningful conversations!

Episodes

  1. 05/30/2025

    Write Better to Speak Better ft. Ganesh Chakravarthi

    What if the secret to powerful speaking lies in writing?In this thought-provoking conversation, communication coach and writer Ganesh Chakravarti joins me to explore how the way we write reflects who we are - and directly shapes how we speak.We go beyond grammar and structure. This is about writing as clarity, authenticity, and intention. About how good writing helps you know yourself better - and when you know yourself, you speak like you mean it.From building a personal voice to breaking communication blocks, this episode is a deep dive into the power of pen before podium.This one’s for founders, creators, leaders, and anyone tired of sounding like everyone else.In this episode of Speak With Anuj, we uncover why writing isn’t just content, it is character.

    1 hr

  2. 04/30/2025

    A Dancer Who Changed The Way I Understand Communication ft. Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh

    What if communication didn’t need words?In this powerful conversation, renowned classical dancer and actor Dr. Swarnamalya Ganesh joins me to explore how movement, breath, and stillness become tools of deep connection. We talk about the internal dialogues dancers navigate, the meditative nature of performance, and how vulnerability and empathy shape authentic communication - on stage and in life.From working with blind and deaf performers to navigating tradition in a modern world, Dr. Swarnamalya shares stories that will change how you understand expression, silence, and presence.This episode is a masterclass in nonverbal communication, mindful performance, and the beauty of embracing imperfection.In this episode of Speak With Anuj, we explore a masterclass in nonverbal communication, mindful performance, and the beauty of embracing imperfection. Podcast Team:Meryl MammenSreya Ray & Digitally Desi

    1 hr

  3. 04/05/2025

    Mic Check: One Voice, Many Lives feat. Ashwin Mushran

    What does it take to make a voice memorable? In this episode of Speak With Anuj, I sit down with the incredibly talented Ashwin Mushran - actor, voice artist, and the iconic voice behind The Professor in the Hindi dub of Money Heist - for an in-depth, honest, and insightful conversation about the world of voice artistry and communication. We decode everything from: 🎧 Building a home studio post-COVID 🎚 Learning audio engineering as a voice artist 🎭 Adapting between theatre, screen acting, dubbing, and sketch comedy 🎙 Developing voice modulation, pitch, and presence 📣 The psychology behind confidence, charisma, and overcoming social conditioning 💬 How to prepare for public speaking and communication in everyday life ✨ And a whole lot more! This episode is packed with real stories, practical tips, and thoughtful perspectives for anyone in the world of communication - whether you’re a professional voice artist, an aspiring performer, or simply someone who wants to become a better speaker.

    1h 17m

  4. 03/22/2025

    A Love Affair With Words feat. Amandeep Singh Khayal

    Poet and storyteller Amandeep Singh Khayal has been on stages across India and the world weaving words, emotions and honesty into a warm blanket that has wrapped audiences everywhere. In this conversation, I attempt to explore his creative process, his approach to writing and his unique style of creative expression and storytelling. 📌 Follow & Connect: 🎙️ Listen to more episodes of Speak with Anuj 📸 Follow Speak With Anuj on Instagram 📸 Follow Anuj on Instagram 📸 Follow Amandeep on Instagram

    1h 3m

  5. 03/08/2025

    The Art of Storytelling feat. Freishia B

    Welcome back to Speak with Anuj!Freishia Bomanbehram is a communicator and colleague I truly admire. A master of ceremonies, content creator, and storyteller - she has told stories across multiple platforms with authenticity and conviction. We dive deep into the art of communication, from theatre to live events, from social media to social impact.✅ How can you adapt communication across various platforms?✅ The importance of authenticity in communication✅ How does the screen differ from the stage for an artist? 🎭✅ Social media influence vs. real impact 🔥✅ The reality of event hosting & reading the room✅ Lessons from on-stage disasters & spontaneous recoveries✅ Why learning a new skill every year makes you a better communicator✅ The story behind Carter Cleanup - a movement to clean Mumbai’s beaches 🌊The song mentioned above: Anuj Gurwara: Bas Paanch Minute (Original)https://youtu.be/9hjlZuukIS0?si=bdd9eSFHkDun-yT0💬 What’s your biggest takeaway from this conversation? Drop a comment below! 👇📌 Follow & Connect:🎙️ Listen to more episodes of Speak with Anuj → https://opener.one/yt/udw5lh📸 Follow Speak With Anuj on Instagram → https://instagram.com/speakwithanuj📸 Follow Anuj on Instagram → https://instagram.com/anujgurwara📸 Follow Freishia on Instagram → https://instagram.com/freishia🌍 Join Carter Cleanup Movement → https://instagram.com/cartercleanup

    48 min

  6. 02/21/2025

    The Rhythm of Communication feat. Viveick Rajagopalan

    🎶 How does music and rhythm enhance our everyday communication? 🔊 How does non verbal communication impact our expression? 🎤 How does music education improve cognitive ability? On the latest episode of Speak With Anuj - I learn from Viveick Rajagopalan how rhythm and music impacts speech, movement, and human connection. It shapes how we communicate, from the pauses in a conversation to the beats of a performance. A multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer, Viveick is a master of Konnakol, the ancient South Indian vocal percussion. A mridangam player, he blends classical, folk, jazz, electronic, and hip-hop influences, collaborating with icons and legends in the universe of music. He also produced the iconic “India 91” from Gully Boy!Podcast Team: Nikhil Dintakurthi Meryl MammenSreya Ray & Digitally Desi

    1h 7m

  7. 02/11/2025

    The Magic of Voice feat. Mona Shetty

    🎭 What makes a great voice artist? 🔊 How does language impact communication? 🎤 Can anyone train their voice for better impact? If you’ve ever been curious about the unseen world of voice artistry or want to refine your voice for powerful communication, this episode is for you!Voice is more than just sound - it is expression, identity, and power. And who better to explore its magic than the Queen ‘V’ of India’s voice industry - Mona Shetty. One of the most respected names (and voices) in India, Mona has lent her voice to thousands of ads, films, and dubbing projects and trained hundreds of aspiring voice artists over the years.She heads Sound n Vision India - one of the country's top voice & dubbing studios and has shaped the way India experiences audio entertainment. In this episode of Speak With Anuj, we explore the fascinating world of voice acting, dubbing, and language. Mona shares her journey, insights into the ever-evolving voice industry, and how voice shapes the way we communicate, influence, and connect.

    52 min

  8. 01/24/2025

    Tu Namak Hai feat. Gunjan Utreja

    In this episode, I take a deep dive into the how and why of communication and the art of speaking to audiencesMy guest - Gunjan Utreja - a seasoned host and entertainer, reflects on his journey from Chandigarh to becoming one of India's top Anchors.Discover how technology and trends have transformed the way we communicate and why staying adaptable is crucial in this fast-paced world. Learn what it takes to hold an audience's attention, the importance of preparation, and how storytelling and observational skills can elevate your craft.From hosting live events to navigating the challenges of stage presence, Gunjan shares valuable insights into building confidence, connecting with audiences, and maintaining authenticity. Whether you’re an aspiring MC, a public speaker, or someone passionate about communication, this conversation is packed with practical advice and inspiration to help you grow.Join us as we explore the art of communication, and why loving what you do is key to leaving a lasting impression.Book mentioned in the conversation:Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon (disclaimer: affiliate link)  Speak With Anuj ⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠Instagram⁠ Anuj Gurwara Youtube • Instagram • LinkedIn • Website • WikipediaGunjan UtrejaInstagram

    1h 20m
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After 20 years of being on stages across the world as an award-winning anchor, singer, voice artist and communications coach, Anuj Gurwara is diving deeper into the how and why of communication – exploring the science of human connections and the art of storytelling. Speak With Anuj is a podcast where Anuj speaks with people from various walks of life and uncovers the secrets to impactful communication and meaningful conversations!

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