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The Creator RoomI Used Content to 10x My Design Prices (Step-by-Step)In this episode of Digitek Presents The Creator Room, Anik Jain, a designer and content creator, breaks down how he leveraged design principles and personal branding to scale his service-based business, Designer.Anik shares his journey of transitioning from a graphic designer to a global creative recognized by brands like Apple, Adobe, and Google. For creators and business owners, this episode provides a masterclass on using design from typography to composition to build high-level perception and authority in a crowded market.In this episode we discuss:- Why typography, composition, and storytelling are the essential tools every creator needs...
2026-02-1952 minThe Creator RoomHow Funyaasi cracked the YouTube AlgorithmWhat does it really take to build a 6 million subscriber comedy empire and stay relevant for 8 years in the ever changing world of content?In this episode of Digitek Presents The Creator Room, we sit down with Dhruv Bisht and Shubham Singh, popularly known as Funyaasi, one of India’s most loved sketch comedy creators.From creating over 600 plus videos to building viral IPs like Prem, Prerna, and Sapoleka, they break down their entire creative process including ideation, writing, retention hacks, thumbnail psychology, trends versus originality, YouTube versus Instagram strategy, and the business behind being a creator.This conversation is...
2026-02-181h 11The Creator RoomHow Anubhav Built Chai Sutta Bar Into a ₹150 Cr Brand Using Content?What does it really take to build a ₹150+ crore brand using content and personal branding?In this episode of Digitek Presents The Creator Room, we sit down with Anubhav Dubey, Co-Founder of Chai Sutta Bar. From starting a small chai café near a college campus to scaling 650+ outlets across India and overseas, Anubhav shares how content, trust, and authenticity helped grow the business without heavy advertising.From Facebook Lives to franchise leads coming organically, this conversation breaks down how founders can use content to drive real business results, not just views.You’ll hear him reveal-Why does perso...
2026-02-0455 minThe Creator RoomHow he generated ₹80 Crore sales using Instagram reelsIn this episode of Digitek presents The Creator Room, Mayank Agarwal , Real Estate Content Creator and Founder & CEO at The Green Cottage, breaks down how he transitioned from being a camera shy to an industry leader with 1.2 million Instagram followers.Mayank shares his journey of leveraging educational content to generate high-trust leads in a field often defined by a lack of transparency and professional respect. For creators and business owners, this episode provides a masterclass in using digital distribution to scale a traditional brick and mortar business.In this episode we discuss...
2026-01-281h 20The Creator RoomDecoding Viraj Ghelani’s Creator Business PlaybookIn this Viraj Ghelani podcast, one of India’s most relatable digital stars and a pioneer of regional cultural comedy shares his journey from working as a spot boy at FilterCopy to leading a ₹30 crore Gujarati box office hit.Viraj breaks down the mindset required to bet on regional content when the industry was chasing Hindi trends and his evolution from being ashamed of his roots to becoming a global voice for the Gujarati community.If you are an aspiring creator, actor, or entrepreneur curious about building a hyper local brand that scal...
2026-01-211h 09The Creator RoomHow Captain Nick Builds "Cult" Characters That Never Die?In this Neharicka Singh Aryan (Captain Nick) podcast, one of India’s most enduring digital creators and a pioneer in the skit comedy space shares her journey from performing in theater workshops to completing a decade as a top tier Indian content creator.Neharicka Singh breaks down the realities of maintaining creative integrity for over 10 years, the mindset needed to perform while facing personal tragedies, and her transition from wanting to be a director to becoming the "heroine" of her own digital universe.If you are an aspiring creator, an actor, or someone curious about the evolution of the In...
2026-01-1458 minThe Creator RoomThe 26-year-old creator building India’s most cinematic channelIn this episode of Digitek presents The Creator Room, Manish Pandey, Co Founder and Core Strategist at BeerBiceps Media, and Bijay Gautam, Founder of LeverageX Media, sit down with filmmaker and visual storyteller Soumesh Pandey, widely known as Camerawalebhaiya, to explore how creators can build a long term career in filmmaking and content creation without chasing viral trends.From travelling across India in general railway compartments at the age of seventeen to being featured by Instagram’s official page, Soumesh Pandey’s journey is a powerful lesson in patience, craft, and staying emotionally honest in the creator economy.In this...
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The Creator RoomHow a 23-year-old creator bypassed Bollywood's gatekeepers?In this episode of The Creator Room, Manish Pandey and Bijay Gautam sit down with Agasthya Shah, a dominant voice in the Indian Gen Z creator movement. From starting his journey by making piano covers online at the age of 13 to making a Dharma Productions acting debut in the Netflix’s Nadaaniyan, Agasthya’s story is a masterclass in resilience and operational scaling.We deep-dive into his transition from Agasthya Shah’s Instagram virality to long-form strategy on YouTube, and the exact strategy he uses to "cushion" a brand ad for maximum algorithm reach. Agasthya also s...
2025-12-311h 02The Creator RoomThe 25-Year-Old Who Replaced TV NewsIn this episode, Sarthak Goswami, the creator behind the viral news satire show “The Sunday Show”, pulls back the curtain on how he built one of India’s most credible independent newsrooms. From his education in journalism to becoming a leading voice on Sarthak Goswami YouTube, this conversation is a deep-dive into high-retention storytelling and the passion required for on-ground reportage.We learn the exact systems Sarthak uses to stay relevant in an industry often compared to legacy media giants like Arnab Goswami, while maintaining the originality that defines his brand.The episode fully covers:H...
2025-12-2559 minThe Creator RoomPranjal Kamra's Financial Journey: From Crypto Critic to Creator Worth CroresIn this episode, Pranjal Kamra, a seasoned value investor and a YouTuber with over 6 million subscribers, opens up about his inspiring and candid journey of building Finology from Raipur and building a platform that truly stands as a saviour to all those curious about starting their financial journey!We take a deep dive into his creator & entrepreneur journey where he talks about:His supposed 100cr net worth and how he defines net worthWhy he has a problem with “Finfluencers”A candid revelation of his revenue sourcesBuilding a comp...
2025-12-171h 01The Creator RoomCan Food Pharmer really WIN against BIG brands? ft. Revant HimatsingkaWhat does it really take to stand against billion-dollar food brands—and still build trust with millions?In this powerful episode of The Creator Room, we sit down with Revant Himatsingka, popularly known as FoodPharmer. From rejecting crores in brand deals to fighting legal battles, and from exposing misleading food labels to launching his own protein brand, Only What's Needed (OWN), this conversation dives deep into what it truly means to build with credibility, transparency, and impact.You’ll hear him reveal:- Why Revant chose credibility over money- What really happened behind the legal notices- How he hired Dhru...
2025-12-111h 04The Creator RoomMeet the creator who is fixing education in India ft. SidiouslyWhat does it take to raise 3 crore in 30 days, teach kids on the streets, build a movement like Kindly Club, and convince leaders like Nikhil Kamath, Orry, and Ranveer Allahbadia to back your mission?In this deeply human episode, we sit with Siddhesh Lokare aka @sidiously the creator who went from chasing views to rewiring India’s education system one school at a time. From teaching a young boy on the streets for 7 days to traveling 5000 km on a scooty to rebuild 30 underprivileged schools, his story is both chaotic and clarifying.This conversation unfolds the entire behind the scenes wo...
2025-12-091h 07The Creator RoomHow Thugesh built YouTube's most popular show with 100M+ Views?Thugesh (Mahesh Keshwala) reveals the complete playbook behind building The Thugesh Show, one of India’s most loved and high-production YouTube roast show. This conversation breaks down the exact process, strategy and decision-making behind creating a successful creator-led show in today’s competitive creator economy.We dive into:How he spent ₹1 crore building The Thugesh ShowHow he convinced top guests such as CarryMinati, Bhuvan Bam, Triggered Insaan, Ashish Chanchlani and Rajkumar Rao to appear on the showWhat it takes to build a long-lasting IP that stands out in the crowded creator ecosystem?Why he reject...
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Workwise with NaukriHow to Upskill for an AI-First Role?AI jobs are everywhere right now but most companies still don’t know what they actually want. In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, we’re joined by KVS Dileep, Head of Gen AI Education at Outskill, who breaks down the reality of AI hiring and what it takes to land and thrive in these roles.Dileep explains why most AI roles today are driven more by FOMO than clarity, why being an “AI generalist” matters more than being a specialist, and the roadmap every professional technical or not can follow to stay future proof. He also...
2025-10-3135 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to build wealth as a working professional?Watch this episode on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy9VOJ6JKk0Ever dreamed of building wealth without sacrificing your current lifestyle? In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, we chat with Gajendra Kothari—Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Etica Wealth Private Limited—who has amassed over 50 crores through smart money moves.Discover simple strategies for saving, investing, and planning life goals—be it buying your dream home, traveling the world, or retiring comfortably. Gajendra shows how anyone—from freshers to experienced pros—can leverage the power of compounding, prioritize finances wisely, an...
2025-04-0926 minWorkwise with NaukriHow These Women Broke Barriers & Built iconic businessesWatch this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/DcxmUpAjpIAHow can women truly thrive in the workplace, break biases, and take control of their careers? In this special episode of Workwise with Naukri, we bring together powerhouse women leaders—Priyanka Gill, Malika Sadani, and Supriya Paul—to discuss the realities of being a woman at work.From negotiating salaries and navigating biases to building a strong professional presence, they share candid experiences and actionable insights on how women can create impact, ask for what they deserve, and own their success. The conversation also explores lead...
2025-03-0849 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to turn curiosity into success?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-VseG4ZLTsEver wondered why Indian consumers make the choices they do? In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, Damodar Mall, CEO of Reliance Retail and a leading expert in consumer behavior, deciphers the evolving Indian consumer mindset—insights every working professional should know. From shifting brand loyalties to changing spending habits, Damodar unpacks the key trends shaping India’s retail landscape. He explores how digital adoption, cultural shifts, and economic factors influence buying decisions—insights that can help professionals in marketing, sales, product...
2025-02-1834 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to make most of budget 2025 as a working professional?Watch this episode on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nooGE5xq_wWith Budget 2025 bringing new tax reforms, how can you maximize your salary and take home more money? In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, Mayur Shah, Tax Partner at Ernst & Young (EY), breaks down the key tax changes and how they impact salaried professionals.From optimizing deductions to structuring your salary smartly, Mayur shares actionable strategies to help you make the most of the new tax rules. He also discusses common pitfalls, overlooked tax benefits, and how to plan your finances...
2025-02-0531 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to nail your first 10 years of career?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-9Fbdd1-4MVivek Gambhir, a leadership powerhouse with over 30 years of experience across boAt, Godrej, and Bain & Company, shares game-changing insights on how to nail the first decade of your career. Currently a Venture Partner at Lightspeed Ventures, Vivek dives into the key principles that set professionals up for long-term success.From building core skills to understanding the importance of mentorship, he offers actionable strategies for thriving in your early career years. Vivek also shares his perspective on...
2025-01-2838 minWorkwise with NaukriNaukri CBO On India's Tech Boom, Gen Z Workforce & The Rise Of Non-Metro Job HubsWatch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCjRD9qzk1oIn an insightful discussion with Dr. Pawan Goyal, Chief Business Officer at Naukri, we unpacked the surprising turns in India's 2024 hiring landscape. Dr Goyal decoded how Tier 2 cities like Jaipur are emerging as unexpected tech hubs, why AI is creating more jobs than expected, and what the rise of hybrid talent means for today's workforce.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2025-01-2324 minWorkwise with NaukriHow do professionals navigate Entrepreneurial dreams?Watch this Episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0xWCRCwZ5wNaiyya Saggi, Co-founder of Good Glamm Group and founder of BabyChakra, challenges the growing narrative that startups are the only path to professional fulfillment. As a Harvard Business School graduate who transitioned from McKinsey & Co. to entrepreneurship, Naiyya brings a nuanced perspective to the startup versus corporate career debate.Drawing from her journey of building BabyChakra into India's most trusted parenting platform and scaling Good Glamm Group to unicorn status, Naiyya unpacks the realities of entrepreneurship beyond the glamorized version...
2025-01-1037 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to Thrive in a Startup and Build Wealth?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://opener.one/yt/p3o57iEver wondered if employees can create wealth comparable to entrepreneurs? In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, Aakash Anand, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of Bella Vita & Unikon.ai, debunks myths about wealth creation for employees. He shares actionable insights on navigating startup culture, the value of ESOPs, and how to align personal values with organizational goals for maximum growth.Aakash dives into why joining a startup can be a game-changer, even for employees, and emphasizes the mindset shift required to embrace...
2025-01-0938 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to secure your career in the age of AI & Technology?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVdqnsFL5rcCo-Founder of HCL, Ajai Chowdhry shares his wealth of experience and wisdom on future-proofing your career. From the rise of AI and automation to the importance of continuous learning, Chowdhry offers invaluable advice for professionals looking to adapt and thrive in the digital age. You will gain practical strategies for standing out, embracing change, and harnessing emerging technologies. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned industry veteran, this conversation with the "Father of Indian Hardware" is a must-listen for anyone s...
2024-11-1133 minWorkwise with NaukriUndervalued at work, what to do next?So, you've given your all at work, putting in your best effort for top-notch results. But, here's the thing – no one came up to you and said, "Hey, great job!No words of encouragement or a raise during appraisals either and this happens repeatedly, not just once.These situations can make you feel undervalued like you're not doing well or your presence doesn't matter to the company. Moreover, feeling undervalued can even lead to serious health issues like anxiety. In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, we have discussed how you can navigate thr...
2024-04-1720 minWorkwise with NaukriMenstrual leave - What's the fuss?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxKwvtzrSDg&t=1sSmriti Irani, the Union Minister for Women and Child Development in one of the Rajya Sabha sessions said that menstruation is a natural part of a woman's life and should not be considered a handicap hence specific policies for granting paid leave may not be necessary.This sparked a big discussion. Supporters, including Kangana Ranaut, agreed, suggesting such leave might not be essential. Conversely, critics like K. Kavitha from BRS condemned the remarks as ignorant. In th...
2024-04-0824 minWorkwise with Naukri70-hour work week, does it make sense?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAqluwXdpBUNR Narayan Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, suggested that the youth of the country should work 70 hours a week for India's development and this sparked a big discussion. In today's world, where the emphasis is on smart working and tools like GPT are streamlining tasks, reducing work hours, and encouraging individuals to use their time for upskilling, the question arises: does a 70-hour workweek align with the current discourse on efficiency, work-life balance, and professional advancement?To delve deeper, we spoke with...
2024-02-2825 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to bounce back after layoff?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1DBLXi2UcwWe have all celebrated milestones in our career journeys and also waded through rough waters but it takes only an email to define that SINKING feeling when you lose the sense of everything that you have built in your career.An email that says "You are being laid off!"With the anxiety and uncertainty the biggest and the most relevant question that takes up space is "What do I do next?"To answer many such questions...
2024-02-0126 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to ace a job interview?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wR8glq-eTsSo, you've nailed all the previous rounds, and now you're at the final stop – the interview! What should be your game plan?Sure, you could focus on your communication skills, practicing common questions, etc, and while all this matters, is it enough to make you stand out?Hence, in this episode, we spill the beans on how you can ace a job interview with Saurabh Deep Singla, the Chief HR Officer at UpGrad.Workwise with Naukri is a po...
2023-12-2227 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to deal with politics at work?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdkc2U_cTRA&list=PLs7K68t7voRGP_aITGJM4--qdfrzDhNPe&index=9Office politics is something we've all experienced, and sometimes it can be tough to deal with. People don't always agree, and there are clashes, making you wonder if the arguments are genuine or if there's a hidden reason.On another note, many of these disagreements are just based on our perceptions and could have been avoided through better communication. Hence, in this episode, we decoded the dynamics of office politics an...
2023-12-1402 minWorkwise with NaukriHow can AI secure your job?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-8OWssQdxAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-8OWssQdxAWhen it comes to AI one big question that everyone asks is - will AI steal our job? Using AI might make people worry about losing jobs, but it also offers lots of chances for those who have the right skills.It's a situation where you either elevate the quality of your work through AI, or AI steps in to perform your job.Hence in this episode of Workwise, we discussed how...
2023-12-0625 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to Crack the Promotion Code?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIhpOIbeF7A&list=PLs7K68t7voRGP_aITGJM4--qdfrzDhNPe&index=11Achieving a promotion is a significant milestone in one's professional journey, but it's a challenging feat. Despite navigating through the process and working on skills, and the quality of work, many still find themselves asking, "Why didn't I get promoted?" To shed light on this, we interviewed Neelima Chakara, an Executive Coach at PurposeLadder, to discuss how you can crack the promotion code.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and...
2023-11-2923 minWorkwise with NaukriWhat to do when ghosted by a recruiter?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsyyW0f4AWI&list=PLs7K68t7voRGP_aITGJM4--qdfrzDhNPe&index=14Ghosting is familiar; it's happened to us multiple times, and it's hurtful. The worst is when recruiters do it during tough job hunting. Not hearing back makes you doubt yourself and can be infuriating. Well, we can't control recruiters, but we can control our reaction. So, what should one do when ghosted by a recruiter?To provide insights, we spoke with Vikas Dua, Head of People at Weber Shandwick, a T...
2023-11-2218 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to achieve work-life balance?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EghiCFSYIX0&t=179sAccording to the Economic Times, in 2022, a third of departing employees attributed their exits to insufficient work-life balance and flexibility. But is achieving work-life balance truly feasible in this competitive world? In this episode of Workwise, we spoke with Sandhya Mathur, CEO of Inward Focus, delving into the feasibility, methods, and importance of work-life balance.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-11-1521 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to make an impressive CV?Watch this episode on YouTube - youtube.com/watch?v=LSwEq1A2tb0&list=PLs7K68t7voRGP_aITGJM4--qdfrzDhNPe&index=12&sttick=0Designing a resume can feel intimidating, and this sentiment is completely understandable. After all, your resume is the gateway to securing an interview at your dream company, and it involves a multitude of details to think about.Furthermore, the abundance of information available can leave you pondering how to create the most effective resume.Therefore, in this episode, we delved into the intricacies of crafting an exceptional resume with Nidhi Chauhan...
2023-11-0824 minWorkwise with NaukriHow can women overcome barriers in male-dominated sectors?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c4IQAwTcE4&t=857sWomen have encountered difficulties while working in fields predominantly dominated by men for many years. Even today, despite the increased presence of women in these sectors, the challenges persist.In order to thrive in male-dominated industries, women require specific skills and strategies. We had a discussion with Dr. Ananta Singh Raghuvanshi, the Founder and President of Naredco MAHI, to explore how women can overcome these challenges and establish their presence in male-dominated sectors.Workwise with Naukri is...
2023-11-0125 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to overcome the fear of public speaking & presentations?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz2aJamsK-Q&t=713sThroughout our lives, many of us have experienced the fear of public speaking, and for some, it remains a challenge in our daily professional routines. This fear significantly impacts our careers, especially when we are required to deliver presentations. Therefore, in this edition of Workwise, we will delve into the ways in which the fear of public speaking and presentation skills can affect your professional development. We will explore strategies to manage this fear and enhance your presentation abilities. O...
2023-10-2426 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to grow your roots in the same company?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aobba5HIk4&t=301sWe often receive advice suggesting that remaining with the same company hinders our professional advancement, and that we should constantly seek fresh opportunities. However, is this truly the case? In this episode of Workwise with Naukri, we interviewed Ankur Agarwal, the General Manager and Head of Marketing at TTK Prestige Ltd. He initially joined Prestige as an Area Sales Manager and has since risen to lead the marketing department. During our discussion, we explored the reasons behind his decision to stay w...
2023-10-1724 minWorkwise with NaukriWhy to quit your job at career peak?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNnYLo3cAKw&t=628sIn our professional journeys, we often witness individuals leaving their current roles or careers to propel their professional growth. But how often have you come across someone who decided to step away from their thriving career when they were already excelling in their current position? In this episode of Workwise, we explore the remarkable journey of Colonel Iqbal Singh, formerly a Manager of Cloud Infrastructure at Google, who made the bold choice to transition from a military career to pursue a...
2023-10-1027 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to pivot and reinvent your career?Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd_b-Cu44BQIn our careers, we often find ourselves making crucial decisions and at times, we may want to completely change our career path. However, the process can be daunting. In this episode, we explore the topic of career reinvention with Pragya Misra, who holds the position of Director of Public Affairs at Truecaller. Leveraging her extensive career experience, which includes roles like designing market entry strategies for Danish businesses and crafting communication strategies for WhatsApp. Pragya offers valuable guidance on successfully transitioning to...
2023-10-0324 minWorkwise with NaukriWhat are the CTC negotiation tips to follow?How do you make sure you’re getting the salary you truly deserve? In this episode, we sit down with Supria Dhanda, Founder & CEO of BAGGEL foundation, to unpack the art of CTC negotiation. From understanding salary components to preparing for tough conversations and avoiding common pitfalls, Supria shares practical tips that every professional should know.Whether you’re switching jobs or gearing up for an appraisal, this conversation will help you negotiate with confidence and clarity.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-08-0113 minWorkwise with NaukriWhat are the 6 truths HR won't share?Is HR really on your side, or just the company’s? In this episode, Mohit Sethi, Vice president HR success talk, uncovered the hidden truths HR rarely talks about—why transparency isn’t always possible, why tough decisions feel unfair, and what really happens behind closed doors.Tune in to learn the 6 truths HR won’t share—but you should know.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-07-1823 min
Workwise with NaukriHow to control emotions at work?We encounter various emotions while working, ranging from anger and disappointment to anxiety, and each of these emotions affects us in distinct ways, ultimately influencing our work. So, the question arises: How can we effectively manage and control these emotions? Join us for an insightful discussion with Payal Koul Mirakhur, a seasoned business leader and Co-founder of uExcelerate.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-07-0523 min
Workwise with NaukriHow to prepare yourself to get your boss' job?Advancing your career requires striving for higher positions however, this progression could entail assuming the role of your own boss! So, what does it take to step into the shoes of your manager?In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of the age-old question: How to get your boss' position? with Gautam Dutta, Co-CEO, PVR INOX Ltd.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-06-2817 min
Workwise with NaukriHow can you thrive as an LGBTQIA+ community at work ?Be it is Apple CEO or ChatGPT creator, the LGBTQIA+ community has come a long way in their journey, particularly within the workplace.Companies also have started many programs for the upliftment of this community. But, do these efforts truly address the underlying challenges, and amidst the challenges that still persist how this community can truly thrive?In this episode, we dive deep into a meaningful dialogue with Ashish Chopra, HR at Google to discuss this matter at length.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-06-2123 min
Workwise with NaukriHow can women negotiate salary without settling for less?Salary negotiation is a daunting landscape where skills make all the difference. Each of us faces unique challenges when advocating for what we deserve, with women particularly impacted. In this episode, we unravel the intricacies of these challenges, featuring Supria Dhanda, TEDx speaker, and CEO of BAGGGEL Foundation. She shares the insights and strategies needed to empower yourself in the art of negotiation, unlocking greater opportunities, and claiming what you truly deserve.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-06-1419 min
Workwise with NaukriHow to not burn bridges with the company you are quitting ?When we make the decision to leave a company, it is essential to handle emotions and maintain connections. But why does it matter? Whether it's pursuing better opportunities or escaping a toxic work environment, we all have our reasons. So how to say goodbye without cutting ties? In this episode, we delve into the significance of nurturing positive relationships during transitions. Anil Nair, an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and mentor, has had a remarkable 25-year career collaborating with esteemed companies like McCann and DDB. He brings valuable insights on this subject while being actively involved in startups such...
2023-06-0722 min
Workwise with NaukriHow to deal with imposter syndrome at work?Imposter syndrome, a common psychological phenomenon, is the persistent feeling of inadequacy and the fear of being exposed as fraud despite evidence of competence. It affects individuals in various fields, hindering professional growth and self-confidence. But, why do we go through this? and how can you deal with it? In this episode of Workwise, Eika Chaturvedi Banerjee, a trailblazing Corporate Mythologist, and former CEO of Future a sharp Skills Ltd unveils transformative strategies for conquering imposter syndrome, empowering you to embrace your unique talents and thrive in the professional arena.Workwise with Naukri is a po...
2023-05-3124 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to cope with the hustle culture?The constant buzz of high-rise offices, the never-ending to-do lists, and the relentless pursuit of success – it's a world where busyness is worn as a badge of honor, but deep down, you yearn for more. While ambition and hard work are important, the detrimental effects of an excessive hustle mentality are often overlooked.In this episode of Workwise, Pawan Bhatia, Founder, GenWE, a social impact venture and Co-Founder of CareerGPS explores the challenges of hustle culture and delves into practical strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.co...
2023-05-2424 min
Workwise with NaukriWhat stops women from taking up leadership roles?From societal expectations to unconscious biases, are women being pulled down from taking leadership roles? After all, a recent Economic Times study reveals that only 1 out of 10 working women make it to leadership positions.With Sowmya Santhosh, CHRO, Citiustech, we discuss why this inequality exists in current times; how can employers ensure that young female professionals find their footing in the long game and their seat at the leadership table.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-05-1715 min
Workwise with NaukriHow To Coach Managers To Handle A GenZ Talent?In this episode, our host Mehar Sindhu Batra is joined by Dr. Sriharsha Achar, CHRO, Star Health, & Allied Insurance, and explores the unique characteristics of GenZ talent and the strategies that managers should employ to effectively lead and engage this new generation of professionals.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-05-1016 min
Workwise with NaukriHow to ace in a Start-up?Startups are not new to Indians anymore but unlocking success at startups may not come naturally to many… Wouldn’t it be great to know how to ace your career in this fast-paced startup ecosystem? Is there a ready reckoner that we can lean on? Hosted by Mehar Sindhu Batra, in this episode of Workwise with Naukri.com we delve deeper into this subject and speak to the CHROs of the country’s top startups.You'll hear from Saurabh Deep Singla, the CHRO of UpGrad, Roma Bindroo, the CHRO of Zepto, and Kartik Rao, CHRO Good Glamm Group...
2023-05-0324 minWorkwise with NaukriNeurodiversity at workplaceWatch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIMwCVFruY8 Do you know that 40% of self-made millionaire entrepreneurs globally are dyslexic? Surprised right? Isn’t it a far cry from the Darsheel Safari imagery that we carry of Dyslexia from Taare Zameen Par? In today’s special episode of Workwise with Naukri we will look at breaking some stereotypes surrounding neurodiversity at the workplace, and can learning disabilities like dyslexia hold you back, work-wise.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media. This episode is in...
2023-02-2034 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to be better prepared in the lay-off seasonIn a constantly evolving job market, it's important to stay ahead of the game. In this episode of workwise, Nikhil Arora, MD, and VP, of GoDaddy, offers a unique perspective on navigating potential layoffs, developing new skills, mental fitness, and maintaining a competitive edge in the corporate world.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-02-0827 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to use networking for career growth?Networking can come across as an intimidating term. We’ve always heard that networking can accelerate growth but meeting and talking to new people is not only scary but when done with a professional agenda can also get uncomfortable! So, what to do? How can we master the art of networking without breaking a sweat?Mehar Sindhu Batra explores this and more with Strategic Business Networking Coach, International Speaker, and Author Paritosh Pathak in this episode.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-02-0126 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to give and receive feedback at workplace?The word feedback scares most of us. Let’s be honest, whenever we hear this term we usually associate it with pointing out mistakes or criticism. But, can we limit the feedback into a negative bracket or there are other advantages to it?How feedback aids our professional growth and what are the factors we should keep in mind while receiving and giving feedback ?In this episode of workwise, our host Mehar Sindhu Batra discusses various facets of feedback with Aditi Surana. She is a founder of India’s only mental gym, APT, LinkedIn creator, Podcas...
2023-01-2526 minWorkwise with NaukriCareer break - is it a deal breaker for most recruiters?Ask any professional and they will tell you that career breaks are a dreaded phenomenon in a corporate setup.But why is that?Sometime, a career break is inevitable and should that necessarily mean a career bump?In this episode, we speak to Ashwini Gangal, ex-managing editor of afaqs! who is now on a career break by choice. We also get in touch with Khushboo Sharma, a seasoned talent expert.Workwise with Naukri is a podcast from Naukri.com and produced by LeverageX Media.
2023-01-1817 minWorkwise with NaukriToxic work culture - fight or flight?"My workspace is so toxic!”"That company has such a toxic work environment” “I can’t believe I survived in that toxic office for so long…”– Some statements that we’ve heard, read and even said! But what is this toxic work culture? And how to navigate our way around it?Should one fight it out or better to simply fly away to greener pastures?Well, in this episode of our podcast, we put spotlight on these questions and try to figure out a way to best tackle toxic work cultures and...
2023-01-1126 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to evaluate a company before accepting the offer?Congratulations, you got the job!Excited? Relieved? Proud? But how much do you really know aboutthis new job? About the work culture... growth prospects... your manager's way of working?So before you reply to accept, take a minute to re-read and investigate the offer letter on factors you need to keep in mind before you say I do!In this episode, let's discuss this with our host Mehar Sindhu Batra and Garima Gulati Bhutani who is the HR Director of Communications at Client Associates.Workwise...
2022-12-2122 minWorkwise with NaukriCareer transitions - dream or reality?What do you think of career transitions? Is it like taking a hit in your career progression to live your dream or do what you like? What do recruiters think about it?Is career transition seen as a sign of confusion or one is appreciated for following their heart?Let’s delve deeper and find some answers…Our host Divas Gupta explores this subject with the help of Siddharth Banerjee who is the Managing Director for Pearson with an international business experience of more than 2 decades working with organizations like Unilever, Vodafone, Facebook. He i...
2022-12-1424 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to negotiate CTC with a recruiter?You get a job of your choice - and bam! The recruiter asks you to decide your worth - your CTC! And then you’re suddenly sweating, going numb and don’t say a thing…Sounds familiar? Have you had this predicament?Well, let’s get to the bottom of this in the latest episode of Workwise with Naukri – Is CTC negotiation with recruiters a losing battle? Or is there a way to get your way?Our host Mehar Sindhu Batra explores this subject with the help of Kalpana Sachdeva who has over 17 years of e...
2022-12-0722 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to manage your manager?Relationships occupy a crucial space in everyone’s life but what about the one that is critical to the career? The one that we share with our managers – do we know how to navigate the inevitable ups and downs in this relationship?In this episode we try to figure out how to manage our manager. What can we do and say to better strengthen our bond with our bosses to ensure success in career and most importantly, peace of mind!Our host Deepak Pareek explore this subject with the help...
2022-11-3016 minWorkwise with NaukriWhen it's time to go.How to know when is the time to leave? What are the signs that we keep ignoring until we cannot any longer? In this episode we mull over the question – when it’s time to go?Jobbers across the globe are not new to the job switch phenomena and different motivations drive their move. However, are there any red flags that we can see from a distance; indicating, nudging, and signaling us to start our job search before it’s too late or inevitable?Give this episode a listen and pl...
2022-11-2318 minWorkwise with NaukriIs being a boss a thankless job?Bosses have been villainized since time immemorial and not many people like their bosses.But why is that? Have employees been too critical in evaluating their bosses or are bosses simply not doing enough?Could it be that bosses are often misunderstood or maybe their efforts are half-hearted…In this episode we put bosses in the spotlight and hear their side of the story. Is being a boss a thankless job? Listen now to know more! Workwise with Naukri is prod...
2022-11-1622 minWorkwise with NaukriHow to tackle the first 60-day anxiety at workplace?In the first episode, we address the predicament that laces every jobbers’ mind when starting afresh in a new firm and most often than not one avoids asking the pertinent question – How to tackle the first 60-day anxiety at the workplace?But what is stopping them? Is accepting anxiety a sign of weakness? Or is it social conditioning which tells them that it is ‘normal’ to feel a bit jittery in the beginning?Divas Gupta speaks on this matter with Dhruv Bogra who has experience of heading dynamic business organizations like Royal Enfield, Titan, Adidas, Welspun...
2022-11-0926 minWorkwise with NaukriIntroducing Workwise with NaukriWe spend about 60% of our conscious time at work. That’s a lot, isn’t it! Wouldn’t it be nice to have it wisely sorted and addressed? 60% of your life made wiser?? Awesome, Right? Well, here we are! Workwise with Naukri is your companion for making work wiser. We bring you conversations and insights that help you work wise by figuring things out quicker and taking the right decisions in your career. Be it big decisions like career transitions or everyday stuff like managing your manager or handling workplace anxiety – Workwise, we cover it all! So h...
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