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നിങ്ങളിലെ ആണും പെണ്ണും (The Man and Woman in You) | Swati Jagdish
In this deeply thought-provoking episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Swati Jagdish to explore the profound disconnect between modern societal expectations and our natural biology.We dive into the reality of human energy, discussing why the standard 9-to-5 hustle culture—which is built around a male 24-hour testosterone cycle—is leading to severe burnout for women who naturally operate on a 28-day hormonal cycle.Swati also brings her psychological expertise to navigate some of today’s most complex and sensitive issues. We discuss the overwhelming confusion of puberty, the growing reality of the de-transitioner commun...
2026-02-20
47 min
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Baby is yours, not your in-laws | Swati Jagdish (Maya's Amma) | 42 Podcatcher
"Mom, what is the meaning of virgin?" It is the kind of question that can leave any parent shocked. In this episode of 42 Podcast, we sit down with Swathi Jagadeesh—widely known as Maya's Amma—to navigate these exact moments.Swathi is a psychologist and sex health educator who is redefining how we talk about parenting and children's bodies. Moving beyond the basics, she explains why sex education is actually a life skill that starts with everyday boundaries, like food and consent.In this episode, we discuss:The Brea...
2026-02-13
1h 01
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Income Secrets, CIBIL Hacks & The "Credit Card Trap" | Money Talks with Nikhil | PART 2
Is your credit card a financial trap or a wealth-building tool? 💳 In Part 2 of this Money Talks special, Nikhil K.G. (CEO, Pentad Securities) exposes the truth about debt that banks don't want you to know.We move beyond basic saving tips to answer the hard questions: Should you buy that car? Is an iPhone actually a good investment? And why is "cutting costs" the wrong mindset for building wealth?In this episode, we cover:📉 The Credit Card Trap: The math behind the "50-day free credit" myth.🏠 Good vs. Bad Debt: Why education and home loan...
2026-01-30
41 min
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Stop Buying Land! Why SIP is Better Than Real Estate in 2026? | PART 1 | Nikhil K G
Episode Summary: Is buying land still the safest investment for Malayalis? Or are you losing money by holding onto traditional assets? In this episode, we sit down with Nikhil Gopalakrishnan (CEO, Pentad Securities) to decode the psychology of money.From the "Lottery Mindset" that keeps people poor to the uncomfortable reality of financial transparency between husbands and wives, Nikhil breaks down exactly how to perform a "Financial Health Checkup" on your life. We discuss why a ₹5 Lakh health insurance policy is no longer enough, why you should rethink giving gold to your daughters, and how to actually bu...
2026-01-24
56 min
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The "Open Door" Case, Suspicious Partners & Sexual Anxiety | Dr. A Basheer Kutty | 42 Podcatcher
Why would a bride ask for a divorce the very next day after her wedding?In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Dr. A Basheer Kutty to dissect the psychological cracks that are breaking modern marriages. From "enmeshed" parenting styles where the umbilical cord is never cut, to the destructive nature of Delusional Disorder, Dr. Basheer breaks down real-life cases that are as shocking as they are educational.We also dive deep into the silent struggles of the bedroom—discussing Vaginismus, performance anxiety, and why the "First Night" pressure is ruining intimacy for yo...
2026-01-09
52 min
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Clinical Psychologist: "Don't Get Married Until You Fix This ONE Thing." | Dr. A Basheer Kutty
"At the first cup, man takes wine. At the third cup, wine takes man."Why do academic "class toppers" often struggle the most in marriage? Is your phone addiction actually a biological rewiring of your brain? And when does romantic possessiveness cross the line into a mental disorder?In this episode, we sit down with Dr. A. Bashir Kutty (Clinical Psychologist, Sex Therapist & Author) to dismantle the comfortable myths we tell ourselves about success, habits, and love.We discuss:The "Class Topper" Syndrome: Why high achievers often lack the social skills to...
2026-01-02
1h 07
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PART 2 : The Cure They Won't Sell: The Final Warning | U.S. Doctor Reveals | Dr. Gopinath Sunil
Why is India becoming the "Diabetes Capital" of the world? In Part 2, U.S. Endocrinologist Dr. Gopinath Sunil exposes uncomfortable truths about the pharmaceutical and food industries. From the controversial ban on effective medicines like Pioglitazone to the hidden dangers of Palm Oil and microplastics, this episode challenges the status quo. Discover why the focus on insulin is flawed, how to address infertility/PCOS naturally, and the real reason effective treatments remain "banned."
2025-12-19
1h 11
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PART 1: 'They Want You Sick' – Mayo Clinic Doctor Exposes the Pharma Trap | Dr. Gopinath Sunil
Is India becoming the "Medical Dumping Ground" of the world? 🇮🇳💊We think we are eating healthy. We think our medicines are curing us. But what if the very things we trust—from our traditional coconut oil to the pills we take daily—are slowly killing us?In this explosive Part 1 of our special series, we sit down with Dr. Gopinath Sunil (Chief Endocrinologist, Mayo Clinic USA & Oroville Hospital). With 38 years of research experience across Geneva, Stanford, and Minnesota, Dr. Sunil breaks his silence on the uncomfortable truths that the medical industry doesn't want you to know."...
2025-12-12
1h 34
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Why "Toppers" Are Ending Their Lives? | The Silent Gen Z Crisis ft. Sherin Noordheen
Why are suicide rates rising even in "dream institutions" like IITs? How do addiction, body shaming, and modern relationships actually impact Gen Z’s mental health?In this episode, we sit down with Sherin Noordheen, founder of "Let’s Live," an NGO dedicated to youth suicide prevention in Kerala. We dive deep into the silent struggles of today's youth—from the immense pressure of academic excellence to the unfiltered reality of campus relationships.Sherin opens up about her personal story of failing Engineering Graphics and overcoming suicidal thoughts, proving that academic failure is not the end of...
2025-11-28
1h 00
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Your Parents Are Ageing. These Are the Signs You Must Never Ignore | Dr Boby Sara Thomas
Ageing is not a disease. Yet every family in Kerala is facing memory loss, loneliness, guilt, chronic illness and the fear of losing parents. In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, Dr Boby Sara Thomas, Founder and Medical Director of KanCare Assisted Living, explains how families can care for their ageing parents with clarity, love and responsibility.We discuss early signs of dementia, emotional care, common insurance mistakes, property decisions, night time safety, chronic conditions and the guilt around old age homes. Dr Boby offers direct and practical guidance that every son and daughter needs to hear....
2025-11-14
1h 00
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Has India’s Health Crisis Become a Lifestyle Epidemic? | Functional Nutrition | Resmi Maxim
Are gym diets and quick fixes ruining our health? In this episode of 42 PodCatcher, Resmi Maxim — award-winning newscaster, corporate leader turned entrepreneur, and founder of Brio League – Centre for Holistic Nutrition and Fitness, Trivandrum — shares how modern lifestyle habits are silently reshaping India’s health.A graduate in Psychology, Post-Graduate in Nutrition and Dietetics (IGMPI Delhi), and MBA from ICFAI, Resmi blends science and personal transformation to uncover what true wellness really means.She talks about: • Bio-individual nutrition and dangers of generic gym diets • How teenage nutrition and rest prevent infertility later in life • The gut–stress–sle...
2025-10-31
1h 31
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Why Gentle Parenting Is Failing | Lakshmi Girish Kurup
Parenting isn’t what it used to be. In this episode, Parenting Coach and Counsellor Lakshmi Girish Kurup (Founder of Shraddha Mental Wellness Centre) explains why the 90s generation got caught between strict and gentle parenting — and how that confusion is shaping today’s families.From abuse awareness and fatherhood to couple therapy, teenage identity crises, ADHD, and modern marriage, Lakshmi shares real insights from her counselling experience and what parents can do differently today.If you’ve ever wondered whether gentle parenting is failing, or how to raise emotionally balanced children in a chaotic world, t...
2025-10-17
1h 01
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Episode 28 - Dance Therapy & Mental Health: Healing Trauma, Women, Teens & Families | Krishna Sajith |
Dance is more than performance—it’s therapy. In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, healer, educator, and dancer Krishna Sajith shares how Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) transforms lives by healing guilt, shame, identity struggles, and emotional pain. From mudras to movement, sympathy vs empathy, and Gen Z’s challenges, Krishna explains how dance can support mental health, build confidence, and even aid recovery in hospitals.With a background in classical dance, law, business, and healing practices, Krishna blends psychology, motivation, and art to inspire wellness. If you’ve ever felt stuck or wondered how movement could heal the mind and...
2025-10-03
1h 29
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Episode 27 - ട്രോൾസ്, Body Shaming & Family Rejection | Susamma Talks
English learning in Kerala has a new voice. From bank-coaching classrooms to viral reels, Susamma Abraham proves that vocabulary, self-love and humour can change lives. In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, she shares how she became an English trainer, launched her own institute, survived a Covid shutdown and rebuilt as a digital creator with over 12 lakh followers across Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.What you’ll hear in this episode:Turning classroom teaching into a thriving online careerConverting tricky Malayalam words to English with a fun twistBuilding self-love and self-esteem through languageRelationship compatibility, milk shaming and body shamingGen Z...
2025-09-19
1h 06
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Episode 26 - Glass Skin Kerala? | Truth vs Hype | Dr. Mariya Kurshid
Skincare and haircare in Kerala is full of myths—fair skin obsession, miracle creams, vitamin C hacks, oiling traditions, and hype around HydraFacial, Botox, and glutathione. But what’s real and what’s just marketing?In this 42 Podcatcher episode, cosmetologist Dr. Mariya Kurshid reveals Kerala-specific truths: pharmacy vs commercial products, why sunscreen is the only miracle product, root causes of hairfall, myths about oiling and conditioner, the dangers of glutathione misuse, and whether anti-ageing treatments like fillers and hair transplants actually work.Who is Dr. Mariya Kurshid? Dr. Mariya is an Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Physic...
2025-09-05
1h 39
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Episode 25 - Kuwait Job Scams & Visa Frauds – How to Avoid Gulf Job Traps (Malayalam) | Saleem Kummeri
Thinking of a Kuwait job? This episode breaks down everything Malayalis need to know about Visa 18 vs Visa 20, Gulf job scams, fake offer letters, visa trading, and blacklisted sponsors. Learn how to verify recruiters, check documents, and take legal action if cheated. We also share safe migration tips for both housemaids and private-sector workers.What you’ll get in this episode:Visa 18 vs Visa 20 explained: eligibility, risks, and safer choicesHow to spot fake job offers and verify Kuwait work visasFirst-step checklist: offer letter, contract, sponsor, embassy attestationAction plan if you’re cheated (helplines, complaint proc...
2025-08-22
1h 53
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Episode 24 - Why India Is Losing Faith in the Legal System | ADV. SAIBY JOSE KIDANGOOR
In this thought-provoking episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Advocate Saiby Jose Kidangoor, one of India’s most respected legal minds, to explore the cracks in our justice system.From the difference between a Court of Law and a Court of Justice, to cases where innocents were wrongly accused, the influence of media and power, medico-legal challenges, and the reforms our laws urgently need, this is an unfiltered look at the realities inside Indian courtrooms.With over two decades of experience and landmark cases to his name, Saiby Jose shares his personal journey, lessons fo...
2025-08-08
1h 47
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Episode 23 - Driving Is Not an Art — It’s a Science | Jijo J, iTurn Founder | 42 Podcatcher
In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Jijo J, the founder and CEO of iTurn, a tech-driven driving education platform aiming to transform India’s road safety culture.Jijo shares how iTurn is changing the way we learn driving — moving away from outdated, informal methods to structured, scientific, and tech-enabled training. From AI-assisted driver assessments to personalised learning modules and pay-as-you-drive models, this conversation explores how mobility education must evolve.We also talk about the realities of driving tests in India, the efforts of the MVD, KSRTC driving centres, and what needs to chan...
2025-07-25
1h 37
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Episode 22 - The Kerala Model 2.0: ഇനി ലോകം നോക്കും കേരളത്തെ | SN Raghuchandran Nair |
S. N. Raghuchandran Nair — President of the Trivandrum Chamber of Commerce and a senior leader in the Kerala Olympic Association — has been shaping Kerala’s capital for decades. In this episode, the founder of SI Property and the Awake Trivandrum movement shares bold insights on urban planning, Vizhinjam Port, vertical growth, education reform and civic leadership. A powerful conversation on what it takes to build a truly global and liveable Kerala.
2025-07-11
1h 56
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Episode 21 - അപകടം നടന്നു, ഇനി എന്ത്? MACT Lawyer Adv. Sarjine Exposes Kerala’s Hidden Insurance Truths
What really happens after an accident? How do insurance claims actually work in Kerala? Why do so many victims and families feel helpless and confused?In this episode, we go beyond the crash and straight into the real-life process with Adv. Sarjine Thomas (Chairman, Sarjine Business Corporate & Sharon Law Chambers), a leading MACT Court lawyer with years of experience fighting for accident victims.From insurance calculations and hidden loopholes to practical advice and the emotional realities no one talks about, Adv. Sarjine Thomas reveals:The actual process after an accident in KeralaHow insurance claims...
2025-06-30
1h 26
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Episode 20 - Hypnosis Malayalam | നിങ്ങളുടെ Past Experience ആണു നിങ്ങളുടെ മനസ്സ്
In this powerful episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Sandra Justin — Consultant Psychologist, Certified Hypnotherapist, Family Constellation Facilitator, and co-founder of Mindra Care. Sandra doesn’t just practice therapy — she redefines it.Her approach integrates clinical psychology, hypnotherapy, and systemic work to uncover and shift patterns buried deep in the subconscious. From anxiety and inner child wounds to generational trauma, Sandra helps people break cycles that once felt unchangeable.With experience guiding over 800 individuals through transformational journeys, she brings a method that is emotionally grounded, clinically informed, and results-driven.In this episode, we exp...
2025-06-13
1h 54
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Episode 19 - Back pain is the new pandemic? | Dr. Ganesh on Muscle Loss & Injuries
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Ganesh Navaneedhan, an orthopaedic surgeon trained in India and Australia, who works with athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and elderly patients dealing with joint issues and chronic pain. From back pain and knee problems to muscle loss after 30, we unpack why these issues are becoming more common — and what you can actually do about them.We discuss the most common injuries he treats, how to manage arthritis and joint pain without giving up your active lifestyle, and the real role of supplements in muscle and joint health. Whether you’re recovering from a...
2025-05-30
1h 05
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Episode 18 - Healthy Delivery: What They Don’t Tell You About Natural Birth & C-section | Akhila Nizam
In this enlightening episode of 42 Podcatcher, we welcome Akhila Nizam, a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, Certified Infant Massage Instructor, US Alliance Certified Yoga Trainer, and a specialist in Infant & Young Child Feeding certified by UNICEF. Join us as we unravel common myths surrounding childbirth, explore the ideal timing for pregnancy, and discuss fascinating childbirth practices across different cultures and countries. Gain essential pregnancy preparation advice, discover effective birth planning strategies, and learn about pain management during childbirth. Akhila sheds valuable light on the crucial role of midwife education, explains the process and benefits of natural...
2025-05-16
1h 24
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Episode 17 - Rising Allergies in Kerala: Top 5 Causes & Simple Cures? | Dr Francis Kurian
🌧️ Monsoon allergies hitting harder this year? Sneezing nonstop after a walk? In this insightful episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Dr. Francis Kurian, co-founder of the Allergy Asthma Foundation, Kerala’s pioneering clinic, for allergy and immunology care. From understanding the real causes of rising allergies in Kerala to exploring natural cures and side-effect-free treatments, this episode is your go-to allergy survival guide, especially during the tricky monsoon months. 🎧 What you’ll learn: Why are allergies increasing in Kerala? Symptoms you shouldn’t ignore Simple allergy remedies that work Na...
2025-05-02
1h 20
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Episode 16 - ഇത്രയും Dangerous ആണോ Food Business? | Tijo Thadikkaran
This week on 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Tijo Thomas, aka Thadikkaran — the voice behind Camp Setters, and possibly the most unapologetic foodie you’ll ever meet. From running a restaurant chain in Chennai to dishing out flavours in Kottayam, Tijo has tasted it all—and he's got stories. He opens up about launching the now-famous Bucket Chicken during COVID, why Karimeen (pearl spot) is overrated, and how tastier fish get sidelined for the sake of trends. But this episode isn’t just about good food—it’s about the truth behind it. Tijo breaks down the dir...
2025-04-18
53 min
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Episode 15 - Breakup ആകുന്ന വിവാഹങ്ങൾ – Is this Kerala’s new reality? | Adv. Bindu
What’s really happening inside Kerala’s family courts? Love, marriage, and divorce aren’t always what they seem. In this episode, Adv. Bindu Sankarapillai shares real cases she has seen over the years—stories that reveal the reality and struggle behind separation. 👩⚖️ About Our Guest: Adv. Bindu Sankarapillai is a practicing lawyer with 26 years of experience in IPR, Family Law, Commercial Law, Civil & Criminal Laws. She is the Co-founder of 2nd Innings, a legal and business management consultancy, and an empanelled lawyer for KSUM, KIED, and NHAI. 🔥 Discussion highlights: ✅ Teenage love turning into toxi...
2025-04-04
1h 31
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Episode 14 - ഇങ്ങനെ കഴിച്ചാൽ നിങ്ങൾ FIT ആവും | Best Diet Tips for Healthy Living | Lekshmy Manish
Are you eating right, or just following trends? In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Lekshmy Manish, a practicing nutritionist with 14 years of experience in weight loss, healthy eating, and overall well-being. With a clinical research background at Trivandrum Medical College, she debunks diet myths, superfoods, detox trends, gut health, and more—giving you science-backed answers to your biggest nutrition questions. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✅ The TRUTH about fad diets (Keto, Paleo, Intermittent Fasting) ✅ Superfoods: Miracle cure or marketing gimmick? ✅ Gut health & the power of probiotics 🦠✅ The real imp...
2025-03-21
1h 03
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Episode 13 - Hope, Healing & Happiness: The Secret to a Fulfilled Life | Saleena Beevi
"Everything that is done in the world is done by hope." – Martin Luther King Jr. In this thought-provoking episode of 42PodCatcher, we explore the profound role of hope, healing, and happiness in shaping a fulfilling life. How does hope rewire our brains? Can healing truly begin with self-compassion? And what does it take to sustain long-term happiness? Joining us is Saleena Beevi, a Mindset Mentor & Self-Leadership Coach with years of experience guiding individuals, educators, and corporate leaders toward emotional resilience and joy. As the Founder-Director of NILA Foundation, CEO of Educasi Smile Global, and Creator of...
2025-03-07
1h 36
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Episode 12 - Will Trivandrum become the next Singapore | Arun Velayudan
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we explore Trivandrum’s rise as the next Singapore! With massive infrastructure projects like Vizhinjam International Seaport, Technopark, and the Smart City Initiative, Kerala’s capital is on track to become a global trade and business hub in the next 15 years. Trivandrum’s strategic coastal location and booming real estate sector make it a prime destination for investors, entrepreneurs, and professionals. Joining us is Shri. Arun Velayudan, a renowned real estate consultant with 25+ years of experience and Secretary of the Kerala Real Estate Consultants Association. As the Chairman of Rainbow Proper...
2025-02-21
1h 12
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Episode 11 - Master Food Vlogging: Exploring Kerala's Food Culture with Anjana Gopakumar
In this finger-licking episode of 42PodCatcher, we dive deep into the world of food vlogging, exploring how to turn a passion for food into a thriving career. Our guest Anjana, a core team member of EAT (Eat At Trivandrum), shares insights from 10 years of celebrating Trivandrum’s best food spots and how nostalgia is making a delicious comeback. We uncover the early struggles of food blogging, the secrets behind content strategy, and how brands use influencers to shape public perception. With social media evolving rapidly, we break down the best platforms for food bloggers in 2025 and explore mo...
2025-02-07
1h 08
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Episode 10 - Gaming, AI & Crypto | Is the Future Already Here? | Sharon Subair
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we sit down with Sharon Subair as we explore the fascinating intersection of Gaming, AI, and Modern Technology, diving into how these evolving fields are shaping careers, creativity, and society. From the glamorized world of professional gaming and influencing to the transformative role of AI in everyday life, this conversation unpacks the realities behind the trends. The episode also sheds light on AI’s integration into daily life, from dynamic game design to revolutionizing education and business practices. We examine pressing issues like the fear of job displacement, misinformation amplified by social me...
2025-01-24
1h 03
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Episode 9 - Supporting Child Development in Today's World | Nevin Jose Victor
In this episode of 42 Podcatcher, we sit down with Nevin Victor, Director of Teddy Buddies School, an alumnus and mechanical engineer of the prestigious NIT, Trichy, who later pursued counselling at TISS, Mumbai. He has varied experience in the industry, youth counselling, and running a school with a strong parent community with over 1,000 members and growing. Teddy Buddies is a progressive, relationship-driven school that redefines education by focusing on the holistic development of each child and empowering positive parenting. Rooted in global standards, we nurture emotional, intellectual, and physical growth to create a joyful, empowering real-life learning...
2024-12-14
1h 14
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Episode 8 - Cybersecurity Secrets: Safeguard Your Digital Life | Adarsh Nair
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we’re joined by Adarsh Nair, Director & Global Head of Information Security Compliance at UST. Adarsh brings a wealth of expertise in information security, privacy, and compliance, with over a decade of experience driving cybersecurity strategies across global operations. Recognized as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) by IAPP, Adarsh is also the recipient of prestigious awards like the CyberSecGlobal Award for Emerging CISO and the Excellence Medal from the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala.Adarsh dives deep into the world of cybersecurity, exploring its growing relevance in today’s digital age an...
2024-12-03
1h 12
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Episode 7 - Unlocking Business Growth & Efficiency | Feroz Manzoor
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we’re joined by Feroz Manzoor, CEO of Noorji Consulting, who brings over 24 years of hands-on experience across industries from manufacturing and retail to education and healthcare. Known for his expertise in process optimization and business consulting, Feroz has helped companies across Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and India define and streamline their processes to boost growth and profitability.With a strong focus on supporting small and medium enterprises in Kerala, Feroz shares his journey into the consulting world, delving into what it takes to transform businesses and drive sustainable success. Wh...
2024-11-15
46 min
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Episode 6 - Life as a Radio Jockey | Manisha Puthen Veetil
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we’re joined by RJ Manisha—a popular radio personality, model, and anchor known for her vibrant presence on Red FM. Manisha shares her journey into radio jockeying, offering a look at what it takes to connect with audiences, create engaging on-air moments, and build a versatile career in entertainment. From confidence-building to mastering spontaneity, her insights are a must-hear for anyone drawn to the world of media. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of Kerala’s dynamic voices!
2024-11-01
49 min
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Episode 5 - Is Formal Education Still Relevant? | George K. Thomas
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we sit down with George K. Thomas, founder of The Friends School, Trivandrum’s leading experiential learning institution. George shares insights into the school’s unique educational approach that combines Indian, Japanese, and Finnish methodologies to create a child-centric learning environment. We discuss the challenges of traditional education in India, the benefits of hands-on learning, and how The Friends School is shaping the future by fostering individual talents and curiosity through project-based, game-based, and outdoor learning.
2024-10-19
1h 34
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Episode 4 - Strong Body, Strong Life | Anandh Xavier
In this episode of 42PodCatcher, we sit down with Anandh Xavier, founder and CEO of AFX Fitness Concept and a medal-winning bodybuilder. Anandh shares his journey from mechanical engineering to becoming a fitness expert with over 17 years of experience. He addresses common fitness myths, cultural misconceptions about the Malayali diet, and the role of supplements in achieving a balanced, healthy lifestyle. While this episode steps away from our usual business focus, it highlights an often overlooked aspect—how vital physical health is to achieving success in both life and business.
2024-10-05
1h 11
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Episode 3 - A Fashion Brand from Scratch | Revathy Jayan Babu
Step into the world of fashion with Revathy Jayan Babu, a designer and entrepreneur who found her calling in fashion design. In this episode, Revathy shares the challenges of building her boutique, the importance of hiring talented individuals, and her journey from passion to profession. She also provides insights into securing funding for a small business, smart financial decisions, and leveraging social media for growth. Join us as Revathy offers practical advice and inspiring lessons on navigating the creative and business sides of the fashion industry.
2024-09-06
35 min
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Episode 2 - Navigating the Changing Media Landscape | Parthan Mohan
In this episode, we sit down with Parthan Mohan, second-generation owner of one of Kerala's oldest and national award-winning ad agencies. Parthan shares his experiences navigating the evolving media landscape and how his agency has adapted to shifts in the industry over the past 40 years. He discusses the importance of pricing services correctly, providing real value to clients, and the unique challenges of securing startup funding for service businesses. Parthan also talks about the critical role of building a reliable team, emphasizing trust and collaboration. Join us for insights on staying ahead in the competitive world of advertising and...
2024-08-23
56 min
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Episode 1 - Can a Doctor be a Makeup Artist? | Dr. Shruthi Vijayan
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Dr. Shruthi Vijayan, a doctor, makeup artist, and entrepreneur. Dr. Sruthi shares her inspiring journey of following her passion for makeup artistry while maintaining a successful career in dermatology. She delves into the leadership qualities essential for managing her team, the importance of delegating work, and how she overcame her initial challenges with digital technology, eventually mastering it to create more efficient business systems. Join us as Dr. Sruthi reveals her unique path, the importance of following one's passion, and her journey from tech novice to tech-savvy entrepreneur.
2024-08-09
59 min