55 episodes

A podcast to help you understand and break down Interesting situations that we see today.
The podcast's name is derived from the term 'Dismal Science', coined by Thomas Carlyle to describe economics.
It consists of various short 'series', each of which revolving around a particular topic. Enjoy listening and learning about numerous interesting scenarios!
Series 1: China vs Rest of the world
PART1- Chinese Takeaways
Part 2- Rise of China
Series 2: Enlighten
Series 3: Crisis-Picuous Consumer
Do follow us on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook with the name 'The Undismal Paradox' !

The Undismal Paradox The Undismal Paradox

    • Science

A podcast to help you understand and break down Interesting situations that we see today.
The podcast's name is derived from the term 'Dismal Science', coined by Thomas Carlyle to describe economics.
It consists of various short 'series', each of which revolving around a particular topic. Enjoy listening and learning about numerous interesting scenarios!
Series 1: China vs Rest of the world
PART1- Chinese Takeaways
Part 2- Rise of China
Series 2: Enlighten
Series 3: Crisis-Picuous Consumer
Do follow us on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook with the name 'The Undismal Paradox' !

    Podcasting 101: The Journey

    Podcasting 101: The Journey

    SPECIAL EPISODE ALERT

    9 newbies. 3 miniseries. One crazy experience.

    Like the saying goes, sharing is caring, and it pretty much applies to our experiences too,  so ahead and listen to all of the crazy, behind-the-scene stories that we have for you!

    • 43 min
    Mondays: Beyond The Stream - Outro

    Mondays: Beyond The Stream - Outro

    See you later, Alligator!

    • 56 sec
    Fridays : OTP : A patriarchal problem Part -2

    Fridays : OTP : A patriarchal problem Part -2

    According to the World Economic Forum, "It will be 118 years before women have the same career prospects as men." In our fourth episode, we discussed what patriarchy is and how far we are from putting an end to it. Now, we are going to talk about how it has been affecting the workforce of women and our national economy. 

    Women have to fight for their rights, for equal income on every scale in their everyday life. 

    Tune into our fifth and final episode to find out more.



    Thank you for listening to Obstacles To Progression. We have enjoyed this experience a lot and we hope you did too!

    • 16 min
    Wednesday : TL;DR : Understanding Growth Hacking

    Wednesday : TL;DR : Understanding Growth Hacking

    Ever wondered how companies like Hotmail and Airbnb became worth billions of dollars without having to do advertising? Ever wondered how every other person knows about Instagram when Instagram doesn't even directly market itself? Well then, allow us to introduce you to the world of Growth hacking.



    "The end goal of every growth hacker is to build a self-perpetuating marketing machine which reaches millions by itself"



    Links Mentioned in the Episode

    Andrew Chen’s essays

    http://andrewchen.co

    Noah Kagan’s blog

    http://okdork.com

    Patrick Vlaskovits

    http://vlaskovits.com/blog

    twitter.com/pv

    Jesse Farmer

    http://20bits.com

    Sean Ellis

    http://www.startup-marketing.com

    Paul Graham’s essays

    http://www.paulgraham.com/articles.html

    Aaron Ginn

    http://www.aginnt.com

    Josh Elman

    https://medium.com/@joshelman

    • 11 min
    Mondays: Beyond The Stream: Episode V - Put Your Money On Me

    Mondays: Beyond The Stream: Episode V - Put Your Money On Me

    On a scale of 1 to 10, how much have you been missing concerts lately? How much do you sacrifice on little things to save up for that one concert ticket? What's a concert ticket worth? What do you think makes these concert tickets so pricey?  



    Too many questions? Pretty sure This Is ‘not’ What You Came For!



    Just head on to the episode, There’s Nothing Holding you Back!









    Reference - Rockonomics: Book by Alan Krueger

    • 15 min
    Fridays : OTP : A patriarchal problem Part -1

    Fridays : OTP : A patriarchal problem Part -1

    Women's horizons are limited by the idea that their primary responsibility is domestic work. 

    This is the truth.. but wait.. don't make up your mind just yet. We have another bitter truth coming your way.

    Women do cooking at home, But all professional chefs are male. So when something gets professionalised, then the men get monopoly.

    So, in both cases who's paying the price? Women!

    In our fourth episode we are going to talk about patriarchy in India. Join Ananyaa, Sanjeet and our guest speaker Sunita ma'am to unravel the bitter truth and various aspects of The Patriarchal Problem..

    • 14 min

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