Turning Points : A Walk Through Changing Times

Spreeha Dutta

This podcast discusses various significant events or landmarks from the past and present that have proved to be turning points of some kind. These events are deconstructed and analyzed further so that a value or lesson can be derived from each episode. If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com. You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/

Episodes

  1. 01/29/2023

    France's Ambitious Scheme of Personal Learning Accounts

    In 2015, France came up with a scheme of introducing personal lifelong learning accounts for individuals that could be revalidated periodically just like passports for its citizens to stay attuned to the latest skills needed in the market. Listen to the episode to know more. Reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  2. 10/16/2022

    How Blockchain Can Be Leveraged For e-Voting

    Did you know that the Election Commission of India is working with IIT-M to enable app based voting using blockchain hopefully by the 2024 general elections? Listen to today's episode of the Turning Points to know how blockchain technology can be leveraged for e-voting. Reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  3. 09/17/2022

    How India's Public Sector is Embracing Digital Transformation

    In this episode, we will discuss how India’s public sector is embracing digital transformation and where it has reached so far. Reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  4. 08/27/2022

    Dell's Powerful Entry in the PC Market

    In this episode, we will discuss how Dell created an uncontested market space for itself in the PC market when it made a powerful breakthrough in the computer industry. Listen to know more about Dell's story.... Reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  5. 01/17/2021

    The Dot Com Bubble Burst: Why Is It Important To Heed The Lessons From It Even Today

    The prices of tech stocks have gone surging now especially having been fuelled by the pandemic. But the fact that some massive tech companies like Twitter, Snapchat are yet to generate a profit cannot be missed. It is being speculated by some that we might be witnessing Internet Bubble 2.0 soon. So in today’s episode we will go back 2 decades to the early 2000s and take a look at the Dot Com Bubble Burst and understand why it is important to heed to lessons from it even today. Listen on! If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com. You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic -  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  6. 09/04/2020

    How Does The Hermit Nation Of North Korea Survive Despite Being Isolated From The Rest Of The World

    The country with constraints! Have you ever wondered how does the economy of North Korea survive despite being isolated from most of the world?🤔  This episode of Turning Points answers this very question and shares a few more interesting facts about the hermit nation. Listen on! You can also read more about it on - https://medium.com/@spreehadutta/the-story-of-economic-survival-of-the-isolated-nation-of-north-korea-1357423416d7 If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com. You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  7. 06/20/2020

    Decrypting Canva’s Security Breach That Affected 139 Million User Accounts : One Of The Most Significant Data Breaches from 2019

    A few years ago data breaches that affected millions of users would have been all over the news. But nowadays they have become so common that often they go under-reported. In this episode, we will explore one of the most significant data breaches from the last decade ending 2019 - the cyber attack on popular graphic design company, Canva. 💡On the 24th of May 2019, Canva had fallen victim to a cyber attack that affected as many as as 139 million users. 💡But  at that time, it wasn't thought to have much impact because the  passwords that the hacker had obtained were in encrypted form. 💡It  was only 7 months later in January 2020 that it was found that the  hacker had successfully decrypted the passwords of 4 million users. 💡But  what makes this attack even more unique is that it was carried out by a  hacker who has been responsible for data breaches at over 44 companies worldwide and still remains unidentifiable. To know more about how it unfolded, who was responsible and how it was dealt with listen to the episode.  If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com. You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  8. 05/20/2020

    How Does Instagram Show Me Ads About What I Have Searched On Google: Undertsanding Re-targeting Of Ads

    You may have noticed that after you search something on Google and then go onto a social media site like Instagram or Facebook, they show you ads in your feed about that very thing you searched on Google about. What goes behind is a smart and effective concept of marketing called, re-targeting of ads. In this episode, will discuss about what goes on behind the scenes in re-targeting and how social media sites keep track of your Google searches, almost in a bit spooky way sometimes :P Listen on to find more! If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com.  You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

    How Does Instagram Show Me Ads About What I Have Searched On Google: Undertsanding Re-targeting Of Ads

  9. 05/11/2020

    Why Are Amazon, Microsoft Stocks Rising While Facebook, Apple and Alphabet Stocks Fall During COVID-19

    While you might already be familiar with the statistics of how the  leading companies are doing in the market during COVID-19, with this episode we will try to look deeper into what factors have led to wide differences in  performance within the leading tech giants. Why  have Amazon and even Microsoft been able to keep their hold on the  market while their peers Facebook, Alphabet, and Twitter go down? If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com.   You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

  10. 05/03/2020

    China's Rapid Discovery From The Great Recession

    This podcast discusses various significant events or landmarks from the past and present that have proved to be turning points of some kind. These events are deconstructed and analyzed so that a value or lesson can be derived from each episode. This episode is on how China could recover much more rapidly from the Great Recession of 2008 in comparison to developed countries like the USA.  If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com.   You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/DuttaSpreeha

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This podcast discusses various significant events or landmarks from the past and present that have proved to be turning points of some kind. These events are deconstructed and analyzed further so that a value or lesson can be derived from each episode. If you wish to discuss something, feel free to drop an email at theturningpointspodcast101@gmail.com. You can also reach out to me on my social media handles if you want me to discuss about some specific topic - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/spreehadutta/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spreeha.dutta/

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