ABTalks

AB Talks

Welcome to Leading with Impact — a podcast where we sit down with visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare, AI, and global business. From global heads to pioneers in Agentic and Gen AI, each guest shares their real-world experiences, leadership philosophies, and lessons learned from the frontlines of innovation. Every episode is designed to inspire, inform, and empower you to lead with clarity - no matter where you are in your journey. 🎧 Tune in to learn how great leaders think, adapt, and make decisions that drive meaningful change.

Episodes

  1. 3D AGO

    AI, Leadership & the Future of Work | Talent, Strategy & Building Tomorrow’s Workforce | #abtalks

    🎙️ In this exclusive episode, shares powerful insights on leadership, technology, and the future of work in the AI era.From mastering ERP implementation and AI-driven business transformation to staying humble, hands-on, and people-first, this episode uncovers the mindset and strategy behind successful leaders.💡 Discover:- Why hands-on experience still matters in leadership- How AI, Copilot & Cursor are reshaping productivity- The secret to hiring the right talent and managing conflicts- Balancing innovation with well-being in a changing digital world🚀 Tune in to explore how leaders can reimagine work, empower teams, and drive transformation through AI, data, and human-centered leadership.Speaker - Angshuman Kanjilal, Global Technology and Transformation Leader⸻⏱️ Chapters:00:00 – Introduction02:04 – Why Hands-On Experience Still Matters in Leadership03:56 – Top Tools, Technologies & Platforms Every Leader Should Know06:12 – Staying Humble & Grounded as a Modern Leader12:08 – Beyond Tech: Hobbies and Personal Interests21:10 – ERP Implementation & Driving Organizational Change27:33 – How to Manage Team Conflicts Effectively33.56 – Identifying Individuals Who Align with Your Vision35:08 – Hiring the Right Person for the Right Role37:00 – Onshore vs Offshore Work: Cultural & Operational Insights41:02 – AI, Data & Technology – Reimagining Business Processes44:13 – AI Developer Tools: Copilot, Cursor & Productivity Boosters47:30 – Is Hiring Now Focused on AI or Traditional Skills?53:33 – Talent, Skills & The Future of Work59:31 – Managing Work–Life Balance as a Leader1:03:04 – Closing Thoughts & Key Takeaways⸻📩 Contact Us:Want to collaborate, share feedback, or feature on our next episode?👉 Email us at: anilbajpai1987@gmail.com👉 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anil-bajpai⸻👍 If you enjoyed this video:✅ Like✅ Comment your thoughts/questions✅ Subscribe for more insights on AI, leadership, and innovation🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss future uploads

    1h 2m
  2. OCT 22

    AI, Architects & Cultural Shifts: Tech’s Future by 2030

    🚀 Welcome to today’s podcast, where we explore the dynamic intersections of technology, culture, and the future of AI! In this episode, we unpack everything from how to break into the tech industry, the enduring relevance of mainframes, and top tools for migration — to a behind-the-scenes look at Infosys's early days and key cultural contrasts between India and the USA. We also dive into the vital roles of enterprise and solution architects — what they do, how to become one, and why they’re essential for scaling enterprise systems. Plus, we explore some of the toughest roles in tech, predictions for AI by 2030, and real-world applications of Generative AI and Agentic AI. 👉 Whether you're a student, developer, architect, or a tech enthusiast, this episode offers practical career advice, global cultural insights, and future-focused tech trends to help guide your journey. 🎙️ Guest Speaker: Balaji Raghunanthan, Data & AI Engineering Business Unit Leader ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 01:38 – Getting Started in Tech: Career Tips & First Steps 07:57 – The Resilience & Relevance of Mainframes 10:30 – Top Tools for Mainframe Modernization 13:40 – The Early Days of Infosys: Lessons & Growth 22:39 – Cultural Contrasts: India vs USA in Tech 27:48 – Understanding India’s Workplace Hierarchy 29:39 – Why Architects Matter in Every Tech Company 32:00 – Becoming an Enterprise or Solution Architect 38:47 – The Most Challenging Roles in Tech 42:56 – AI in 2030: What the Future Holds 48:33 – GenAI & Agentic AI in the Real World 54:52 – Closing Thoughts & Takeaways 📩 Let’s Connect!Interested in collaborating, sharing feedback, or being a guest on the podcast?👉 Email: abtalks.podcast@gmail.com👉 LinkedIn: Anil Bajpai 👍 Enjoyed the episode?✅ Like the video✅ Drop your thoughts or questions in the comments✅ Subscribe for more content on AI, leadership & innovation🔔 Don’t forget to turn on notifications for future episodes

    57 min
  3. OCT 16

    From Google to Microsoft: AI, Copilot, GenAI & Future of Work | Career & Big Tech Insights

    In this podcast, we explore the journey from Google to Microsoft, uncovering career strategies, AI innovations, and leadership lessons. Gain valuable insights into:• How to build a successful career in Big Tech (Google & Microsoft)• Challenges faced by women leaders in corporate• The rise of AI, Copilot, and Copilot Studio• RAG pipelines vs Copilot explained• Why GPU-based licensing & token costs matter in AI• India vs Singapore work culture & Microsoft market insights• The future of Agentic AI vs GenAI in enterprise• Key lessons on work ethics, leadership, and AI strategyWhether you’re a student, professional, or AI enthusiast, this episode is packed with actionable tips, real experiences, and industry insights from the world of Google, Microsoft, and the evolving AI ecosystem.Speaker – Navisha Prabhakar, SMB Azure Lead at Microsoft | Gold Club Award Winner⸻⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction01:33 – Journey to Google: Breaking into Big Tech14:57 – Career Guidance for Students: Building a Strong Future19:08 – Challenges as a Woman in Corporate Leadership24:34 – Inside Google: Growth & Career Milestones34:52 – Google & AI: Early Struggles and Innovations37:00 – Shifting from Google to Microsoft: A Career Pivot38:47 – Microsoft & Customer Retention Strategies41:54 – Microsoft Copilot: Redefining Productivity with AI43:25 – Copilot vs Copilot Studio: Key Differences Explained45:43 – RAG Pipelines vs Copilot: Which One Wins?49:28 – AI Costs: High Token Usage & GPU-Based Licensing53:12 – India vs Singapore: Microsoft Market Insights57:28 – Agentic AI vs GenAI: What’s the Future?1:02:30 – Work Ethics in Singapore: Lessons for Professionals1:12:22 – Conclusion & Final Thoughts⸻📩 Contact Us:Want to collaborate, share feedback, or feature on our next episode?👉 Email us at: anilbajpai1987@gmail.com👉 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anil-bajpai⸻👍 If you enjoyed this video:✅ Like✅ Comment your thoughts/questions✅ Subscribe for more insights on AI, leadership, and innovation🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss future uploads

    1h 14m

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Welcome to Leading with Impact — a podcast where we sit down with visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare, AI, and global business. From global heads to pioneers in Agentic and Gen AI, each guest shares their real-world experiences, leadership philosophies, and lessons learned from the frontlines of innovation. Every episode is designed to inspire, inform, and empower you to lead with clarity - no matter where you are in your journey. 🎧 Tune in to learn how great leaders think, adapt, and make decisions that drive meaningful change.