🎙️ Welcome to the Mixed Emotions Podcast with Mihir Oka
Episode: Navigating Business, Emotions, and Deep Tech Innovation with Amit Gupta
In this episode, we sit down with Amit Gupta, a seasoned entrepreneur and venture facilitator who's made waves across India, the US, and Europe. Buckle up for a candid conversation that dives deep into the emotional side of business success!
🔥 Episode Highlights:
- The secret sauce of building genuine connections in business
- Emotional rollercoaster: Amit's journey through startup culture
- Cracking the code of venture capital - tips straight from the expert
- India's evolving deep tech landscape - where are we headed?
- The real deal on work-life harmony (forget about "balance"!)
- Debunking the influencer economy myth
- Luck vs. Hard Work: What really drives success?
🤔 We also get philosophical, exploring:
- The true meaning of happiness in business and life
- Why your legacy matters more than you think
- Finding purpose beyond the paycheck
Timestamps..
00:00 Introduction to the Mixed Emotions Podcast
00:43 Amit Gupta - Factoryal
01:34 The Importance of Human Emotions in Business
05:52 Balancing Soft Skills and Hard Skills
09:48 The Role of Emotions in Business Transactions
14:14 Challenges and Resilience in Startups
19:38 Deep Tech and Innovation
22:20 The Ecosystem of Deep Tech in India
26:52 The Role of Collaboration in Deep Tech
31:26 The Journey of Startups
35:37 Timing and Experience in Entrepreneurship
41:27 Imposter Syndrome and Confidence
43:13 The Problem with Influencer Culture
43:43 The Illusion of Quick Fixes
45:59 The Importance of Authenticity
48:17 Balancing Emotions in Life and Business
52:53 Work-Life Harmony vs. Balance
57:36 The Role of Education and Cultural Evolution
01:04:59 The Concept of Luck and Consistency
01:06:47 Spirituality and Universal Energies
01:12:20 Approaching Venture Capitalists
01:16:09 The Purpose of Life
01:18:03 The Pursuit of Happiness
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned business pro, or just curious about the intersection of emotions and success, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.
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