Trending Diary

Trending Diary

Everyone has a story to tell! What's yours? Trending Diary connects you with great ideas, storytelling, experiences, and people to give a deeper understanding of the world around you. Listen to valuable lessons and entertaining stories from great mind that add value to your life. TUNE IN! OUR AIM At Trending Diary the words are emotions, real values. "Think Bigger And Feel Deeper". Cover different ranges of lifestyle topics, so you will stay up to date with the world. Include a variety of issues because they are an important part of your conversation. Stories from all over the globe which will entertain you, educate you or Inspire you, because it can change your decision making and have an impact on your life.

  1. Oct 7

    INDIA'S NEXT BIG BUSINESS?| BRICS, Trade & Global Opportunities

    What if you could build a global business from India without starting a completely new product? In this episode of Trending Diary, I sit down with Rishabh Jain, Founder & Head of Exports at Petros Stone LLP, to understand the real world of export business, global buyers, manufacturing, international trade and India's growing opportunity in the global market. We go far beyond the usual entrepreneurship conversation. We talk about how Indian businesses can enter international markets, how exporters actually find buyers, the risks involved in exporting, BRICS and India's changing trade relationships, and what it takes to build a business that sells to the world. Can an Indian business really become global? One of the most interesting parts of our conversation was understanding that exporting isn't simply about finding a buyer overseas. It involves: • Finding the right market • Identifying genuine international buyers • Understanding tariffs and regulations • Managing logistics and shipping • Handling currency fluctuations • Managing international payments • Building trust with overseas customers • Understanding geopolitical risks • Creating a product that can compete globally We also discuss BRICS, India's export potential, global supply chains and the changing landscape of international trade. ️ About Rishabh Jain Rishabh Jain is the Founder & Head of Exports at Petros Stone LLP, a family-led business that has grown into an international stone manufacturing and export operation serving customers across multiple global markets. His experience offers an interesting perspective on manufacturing, exports, international business, family enterprises and building an Indian company for the world. #ExportBusiness #IndianExports #GlobalBusiness #BRICS #InternationalTrade #Entrepreneurship #MakeInIndia #MSME #Manufacturing #TrendingDiary #BusinessPodcast #IndianEntrepreneurs #GlobalTrade #exportbusinessindia https://petrosstone.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4XYxNn6mzdSTuKcgUiLUNIqkMjcJKpIo3OqQaQaY8y5qSbgAqY7 https://petrosstone.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4XYxNn6mzdSTuKcgUiLUNIqkMjcJKpIo3OqQaQaY8y5qSbgAqY7

  2. Sep 10

    From Thailand to India: The Luxury Business of Coffee & Chocolate |

    What happens when Thai culture meets Indian entrepreneurship — and coffee & chocolate become a luxury experience? In this episode of **Trending Diary Podcast**, we sit down with **Baninder and Paweena, Founders of Savorwork**, for a candid and fascinating conversation that goes far beyond coffee and chocolate. From building a business as partners to understanding the psychology of the luxury segment, this conversation explores what it really takes to create a premium brand in today's evolving consumer landscape. In this episode, we talk about: *Building a Business as Partners* What happens when two people build a business together? The trust, different perspectives, challenges and decisions that shape the journey. *How the Luxury Segment Really Works* Luxury isn't just about price. It's about **experience, craftsmanship, perception, storytelling and community**. We explore what makes consumers connect with premium brands. *The Power of Community* Today's brands aren't built only through products. They're built through people, relationships and communities — and Savorwork's journey offers an interesting perspective on this evolution. *From Breakdowns to Rising Again* Behind every successful business are moments that test the founders. We talk about setbacks, resilience and what it takes to keep moving forward. *The Evolution of Coffee & Chocolate* Coffee and chocolate are no longer just everyday indulgences. They're becoming part of the *premium lifestyle, experience and luxury consumption economy.* *And the Thai × Indian Equation!* On a lighter note, we also get into what happens behind the scenes when two different cultures, personalities and perspectives come together to build something meaningful. Because behind every brand is a story. And behind every story are people. *Welcome to Trending Diary — conversations that decode the people, ideas and stories shaping Business, Tech & Lifestyle.* ️ *Watch the full episode and tell us in the comments:* *What do you think makes a brand truly “luxury” — the product, the experience, or the community?* --- *CONNECT WITH US* Subscribe to *Trending Diary Podcast* for more conversations with entrepreneurs, founders, creators, innovators and changemakers. Follow us for more conversations on *Business | Entrepreneurship | Technology | Lifestyle | Culture | Branding

  3. Jul 7

    WTF | The French Bakery That Won India's Heart

    How do you build one of India's most iconic French bakeries without coming from the food industry? In this episode, we sit down with the founder of La Maison du Chocolat/L'Opéra-style French bakery (L'Opéra) to discuss entrepreneurship, French culture, premium branding, customer experience, and what it really takes to build a world-class business in India. From leaving Iran, growing up in France, and eventually building one of India's most respected bakery brands, this conversation is packed with lessons on leadership, quality, innovation, discipline, and long-term thinking. We also discuss: • Why quality always beats shortcuts • French vs Indian culture • Building a family business successfully • How L'Opéra became an iconic premium bakery brand • Customer experience vs luxury branding • Entrepreneurship advice for young founders • Why passion matters more than money • Affordable luxury explained • Business philosophy that never changed over 20 years • India's changing consumer behavior • Books every entrepreneur should read • Rapid fire and fun French lessons If you're an entrepreneur, founder, creator, restaurant owner, or simply someone who loves business stories, this episode is for you. Don't forget to Like, Comment and Subscribe for more conversations with industry leaders. #entrepreneur #podcast #business #startup #branding #leadership #frenchbakery #india #founderstory #luxurybranding #hospitality #foodbusiness Chapters (Timestamps) 00:00 Preview 01:35 Introduction 02:06 Growing up in France & Early Life 05:00 French Culture vs Indian Culture 05:34 Why French People Stay Lean 08:40 Building L'Opéra in India 10:59 Why India is a Great Market 15:12 Secret Behind L'Opéra's Success 20:16 Blueprint for Young Entrepreneurs 23:34 Building a Business with Family 28:10 Expansion & Growth Strategy 29:20 Rapid Fire Begins 32:15 Best Indian Food & Daily Habits 32:45 Leader He Admires Most 34:09 India vs France — What Can Both Learn? 35:30 How Indian Consumers Have Changed 36:30 Luxury, Customer Experience & Branding 39:00 Favorite Indian Businesses 41:45 Learn French in 60 Seconds 42:42 Final Thoughts

  4. Jun 18

    Most Restaurants Shut Down in 2 Years--Here's How He Built an Empire

    What does it take to build one of India's most talked-about restaurant empires? In this episode of the Trending Diary Podcast, we sit down with the visionary entrepreneur behind Nadoo,, Vietnam, Japonico, and a portfolio of many successful restaurants to uncover the journey of creating iconic hospitality brands. From leaving a career in IT to building some of India's most loved dining destinations, this conversation is packed with insights on entrepreneurship, branding, customer experience, leadership, and scaling businesses in the competitive food and hospitality industry. In This Episode:• Why Nadoo became one of Delhi NCR's hottest restaurants • The story behind bringing authentic South Indian cuisine to a wider audience • From IT professional to hospitality entrepreneur • Building and scaling 28 restaurants successfully • Creating memorable dining experiences beyond just great food • Lessons from building brands like Molecule, Drunken Botanist, Japonico, and more • Why customer experience matters more than food alone • Common myths about the restaurant business • The future of Korean, Japanese, and Mexican cuisine in India • Scaling businesses without chasing profits first • Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and restaurateurs • Building brands that leave a lasting legacy Whether you're an entrepreneur, startup founder, restaurant owner, hospitality professional, or simply a food enthusiast, this episode offers valuable lessons on building experiences that people remember. ️ Which restaurant concept would you love to see next in India? Let us know in the comments. #Nadoo #RestaurantBusiness #Entrepreneurship #HospitalityIndustry #Molecule #DrunkenBotanist #Japonico #FoodBusiness #StartupIndia #BusinessPodcast #TrendingDiaryPodcast

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Everyone has a story to tell! What's yours? Trending Diary connects you with great ideas, storytelling, experiences, and people to give a deeper understanding of the world around you. Listen to valuable lessons and entertaining stories from great mind that add value to your life. TUNE IN! OUR AIM At Trending Diary the words are emotions, real values. "Think Bigger And Feel Deeper". Cover different ranges of lifestyle topics, so you will stay up to date with the world. Include a variety of issues because they are an important part of your conversation. Stories from all over the globe which will entertain you, educate you or Inspire you, because it can change your decision making and have an impact on your life.