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Meet the Author with Allison TrowbridgeLeading with Heart: Reetu Gupta on “Whispers of the Soul”In this episode, Allison welcomes one of her favorite authors, Reetu, to the podcast. The conversation delves into Reetu's story of becoming an author with her book 'Whispers of the Soul,' a collection of poetry and writings aimed at connecting with the heart. Reetu shares her childhood love for reading, her years of writing, and the moment she felt compelled to compile her works into a book. They discuss the inspiration behind her writing, the interplay between her business acumen and creative side, and the unique challenges of leading a family business. Reetu emphasizes the importance o...
2025-08-1123 min
10X Growth StrategiesE98 - Unleashing AI startups in ClimateWe are excited to present this live panel moderated by our host Preethy Padmanabhan. "Unleashing AI startups in Climate", features the following successful entrepreneurs with a climate tech background.
Aimee Gotway Bailey, CEO, Rock Rabbit
Divya Demato, CEO, GoodOps
Reetu Gupta, Founder, Pistachio Advisory & Co-Founder Clean Table
Karan Chopra, Co-Founder, Earthena AI
AI startups are uniquely positioned to accelerate climate action, offering scalable, data-driven solutions that can reshape industries and help achieve net-zero goals. By harnessing the power of AI, these startups are not only mitigating climate risks but also unlocking new opportunities for a sustainable future
2025-04-3042 min
The Scholarship GPS Podcast: Your Directions to a Debt-Free College DegreeA FREE Student Portfolio Platform + 6 Scholarship Opportunities + A Last-Minute Scholarship Help for the Class of 2025Cirkled In is a free online student portfolio platform, much like a ‘LinkedIn’ for students. As a mom helping her children in the college admissions process, Reetu Gupta saw the critical need for a platform like this. So, she helped found Cirkled In, and today serves as the company’s CEO. In our conversation, Reetu and I discussed:
The importance of a student portfolio, especially in an age of ‘test-optional’ college admissions
How colleges, internships, and employers are using Cirkled In for admissions and recruiting
Finding scholarships on Cirkled In and their vetting process
Cirkled In’s quarterly $2500 no-essay sch...
2025-01-2726 min
Power in HeelsGupta with Reetu GuptaIt all started in a hotel in Orlando… working for her family hotel business learning the ropes from the ground up and today she is Reetu Gupta, Ambassadress of The Gupta Group, speaker, author, advocate, and philanthropist.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in perseverance, leadership, and how a passionate, hands-on approach can shape a remarkable career! For additional content check out our website, www.powerinheels.ca
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2024-12-3029 min
The Hotel BuyThe Hotel Buy With Guest Reetu Gupta from The Gupta GroupOn this episode of The Hotel Buy, we are joined by Reetu Gupta, Speaker, Advocate, Philanthropist, Co-Founder & Ambassadress for The Gupta Group. Reetu shares stories and insights about her extensive career working in hotel investment & operations, as well as the dynamics of working in a family business.
2024-11-2135 min
Where Should I Invest? Real Estate Investing in CanadaFrom Truck Stops to High-End Hotels: The Evolution of a Family Empire
Wondered what it takes to add hotels to your real estate portfolio?
Do you want to find out why meditation and well-being are Reetu Gupta’s secrets to success in the hotel sector?
Her surprising knowledge of managing a family-owned business and her upcoming venture into boutique hotels will leave you inspired and motivated.
Discover how she navigates challenges and scales her businesses with grace and determination.
Stay tuned to discover her unconventional strategies to prosper in the hospitality industry and beyond.
If you have this dream in yo...
2024-07-1632 min
Where Should I Invest? Real Estate Investing in CanadaFrom Truck Stops to High-End Hotels: The Evolution of a Family Empire
Wondered what it takes to add hotels to your real estate portfolio?
Do you want to find out why meditation and well-being are Reetu Gupta’s secrets to success in the hotel sector?
Her surprising knowledge of managing a family-owned business and her upcoming venture into boutique hotels will leave you inspired and motivated.
Discover how she navigates challenges and scales her businesses with grace and determination.
Stay tuned to discover her unconventional strategies to prosper in the hospitality industry and beyond.
If you have this dream in yo...
2024-07-1632 min
The Wellthy CEO with Shae Invidiata043: Courage, Conviction and Confidence: Overcoming the Challenges of Being a Woman in Business [With Reetu Gupta]In the realm of business, our guest today emphasizes that women must possess three vital qualities to conquer the challenges they'll encounter: Courage, Confidence, and Conviction. Reetu Gupta, the Ambassadress of The Gupta Group for the Family Business, a hotel empire, exemplifies this approach in a male-dominated industry by charting her distinctive path. Reetu skillfully blends her spiritual heritage with her business acumen, resulting in the expansion of the enterprise to include The Shakti Society. This visionary initiative provides complimentary meditation classes, fostering confidence and internal happiness empowerment. Moreover, Reetu's ability to maintain her authentic...
2023-10-2451 min
Mission Critical with Lance ChungReetu Gupta (Ambassadress, The Gupta Group): The Hospitality Industry Needs More DiversityThis episode is presented by Bold by Veuve Clicquot as part of the Mission Critical: The Bold Conversations series, which celebrates pioneering and visionary women leaders. Check out the Bold Open Database: www.boldopendatabase.comReetu Gupta is an activist, philanthropist, co-founder of Rogue Insight Capital Ltd., President of the Gupta Family Foundation, and Ambassadress of The Gupta Group. Under her leadership and that of her family, Reetu has built The Gupta Group into the largest private hotel development corporation in Canada, with over 23 properties within their ever-expanding portfolio. Filmed and...
2023-06-2632 min
The Todd Hartley ShowLift up Lives and Empower All with Reetu GuptaEnjoy! Let me know what you thought of the 12th episode!Want to learn more about me or growing your business look below . . .Take the Predictable Revenue Scorecard assessment HERE.Grab my book Accelerating YES! HERE.Checkout my next level courses HERE.Follow me on social @thetoddhartley everywhere!
2023-03-1332 min
The Service CenterReetu Gupta - Ambassadress of Service (Part 2 of 2)Drop me a text![Episode 24]Support The Service Center!: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1844427/supportReetu Gupta is the Chairwoman and Ambassadress of The Gupta Group, a multi-faceted Toronto development company with a vast real estate portfolio including residential condos, office towers and hotels. The Gupta Group is a multi-generational family-run and operated business. Reetu has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 leaders, has receive the BMO Entrepreneurial Award as part of Canada’s 100 most powerful women in 2019, and most recently was honoured with the Wome...
2023-01-2733 min
The Service CenterReetu Gupta - Ambassadress of Service (Part 1 of 2)Drop me a text![Episode 23]Support The Service Center!: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1844427/supportReetu Gupta is the Chairwoman and Ambassadress of The Gupta Group, a multi-faceted Toronto development company with a vast real estate portfolio including residential condos, office towers and hotels. The Gupta Group is a multi-generational family-run and operated business. Reetu has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 leaders, has receive the BMO Entrepreneurial Award as part of Canada’s 100 most powerful women in 2019, and most recently was honoured with the Wome...
2023-01-1631 min
Brian Crombie Radio HourBrian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 679 - What It's Like Being a Female in a Male Dominated Field with Reetu GuptaTonight on the Brian Crombie Radio Hour, I interview Reetu Gupta about her career in real estate and what it’s like being a female at the top of a business that tends to be male dominated. Reetu Gupta was born and raised into the world of real estate and hospitality and recently was named Chairwoman of the Gupta Group in May 2022, a rare role for a woman in Canada. The Gupta Group portfolio of businesses, including Easton’s Group of Hotels, Gupta Group Developments, Rogue Insight Capital, The Gupta Family Foundation, and Gupta Group Mining, and represents one...
2022-07-1649 min
Invisible InkDreams, Drive & Discipline, with Reetu GuptaHow can you tell if YOUR burning problem is a good candidate for a startup? How do you know when it’s time to quit your job and jump in full time? What do you do when you’ve poured years into your startup and there’s still no traction? How do you get angel investors to open their checkbooks for a category-defying business?In today’s episode, engineer-turned-entrepreneur Reetu Gupta answers all these and more as she describes her journey to make CirkledIn the LinkedIn for the next generation.
2022-06-0733 min
808 Podcast#283 Reetu Gupta - Cirkled In Inc#283 Reetu Gupta the CEO of Cirkled In Inc shares how do you create a student portfolio?
Get more info at https://www.CirkledIn.com/
2022-04-1708 min
Poetry of ImpactReetu & Suraj Gupta on Building a Generational Business with ImpactReetu & Suraj Gupta, brother and sister duo, run the Easton’s Group of Hotels, Canada’s largest private hotel development firm and an early stage venture fund: Rogue Insights. The two share stories of growing up Indian in Canada with their successful entrepreneurial parents. They talk about the family dynamics involved in reshaping the family business to be sustainable and successful through multiple generations and the role of integrating impact at all levels in their company. Reetu & Suraj both share a wild, palpable spirit for entrepreneurship that comes through in this episode.
2021-10-2048 min
The Transform Your Confidence ShowEp 3: Pt 3 - Leadership Communication Is All In The Mind With Reetu GuptaJoin their deep dive into leadership as a woman in corporate hospitality, real estate, and investing. to this week’s edition of ‘The Transform Your Confidence Show’, hosted by our founder, Raj Girn.
This is a show about holistic leadership and advocacy, hosted by me!
Airing this Sunday January 24th at 9am PST & 12pm EST, RIGHT HERE!!!
Show Theme: “Leadership Communication Is All In The Mind”: Part 3
This week's featured guest expert is Reetu Gupta, the President and CEO of the Easton's Group of Hotels & The Gupta Group, as well as the Chief Strategy Officer at Rogue Insight Capital Limited.
Here's som...
2021-01-2454 min
Art from the OutsideSamdani Art Foundation's Nadia Samdani on How Collecting Art Changes the ConversationThis episode we are extremely excited to be talking to the boundary defying collector, philanthropist, and general art world powerhouse, Nadia Samdani.
Based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nadia is the founder and director of the Samdani Art Foundation, which she launched in 2011 and has now become one of the leading non-profits focused on supporting the arts in and across South East Asia.
In her role as Director of the Samdani Art Foundation, Nadia led the launch of the Dkaha Art Summit in 2012, a multifaceted, interdisciplinary biennial that brings together curators, artists, and other arts professionals from ar...
2020-12-1556 min
Business Chats with A.B ConsultingWomen in Business with Reetu GuptaOne of Canada’s Top 40 under 40, Reetu Gupta, President and CEO of Easton's Group of Hotels. Easton's Group is Canada's largest private hotel development company operating flagship hotels with industry renowned brands such as Marriott, Hilton and IHG.
In our discussion, Reetu delves into her passion for the hospitality industry, working in the family business and the importance of advocating women and diversity. You'll find this talk motivating and inspiring!
Business Chats is a podcast shining a spotlight on leaders, creators and organizations that continue to motivate and inspire us in the wor...
2020-09-2923 min
Women Can Project PodcastReetu Gupta of Cirkledin & The Women Can PodcastDo you remember filling out long and tedious college applications, where you have to sum up all of your life accomplishments on one university's application platform, only to start from scratch when applying for the next college? Or are you going through this same process with your own child, spending countless hours recalling past events, community service hours, etc, all to painstaking fill out a form that will be viewed by faceless college recruiters.
Enter Reetu Gupta- A software engineer turned female founder of Cirkledin, a online portfolio platform that makes the admissions process a more...
2020-09-0846 min
What Fuels YouReetu GuptaAfter immigrating from India and building an impressive resume, Reetu Gupta founded Cirkled in in 2015. The award-winning, 21st century recruitment platform matches high school students with the best fit colleges and universities, improving outcomes for both sides. On this episode, Reetu discusses the slow evolution of this space and how their platform is doing some much-needed disrupting to the ten billion dollar industry. She also shares some interesting findings on how COVID-19 is going to impact students' higher education plans from a survey they conducted. Hear what Cirkled in is doing to virtually help students make informed decisions about...
2020-06-1640 min
Empowerment Radio ShowMeet Reetu Gupta, C.E.O & President at The Gupta Group & The Easton's GroupReetu Gupta is President and CEO of the Easton’s Group of Hotels, Canada’s largest private hotel development firm and The Gupta Group, as well as the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Rogue Insight Capital Ltd.
Born and raised into the world of Real Estate and Hospitality, Reetu has a fiery passion for both industries. After graduating with an MBA from the Schulich School of Business, Reetu’s career quickly progressed from Executive Director to being named President and CEO in 2018. The Easton’s Group of Hotels currently owns a portfolio of over 20 hotels spanning across C...
2020-04-2321 min
Commercial Real Estate LibraryCOVID-19 Series | Hotel Impacts with Easton's Group of Hotels CEO Reetu Gupta | CRELIBRARY Episode #28Reetu Gupta was kind enough to join us for the second time. Reetu is the President and CEO of Easton's Group of Hotels as well as The Gupta Group. Easton's Group of hotels is the largest private developer of hotels in Canada. They currently own and operate 19 hotels across the country. On this podcast Reetu shared how the hotel industry is being impacted by COVID-19, what she is doing to weather the storm, and how she sees the industry on the other side of this pandemic. This podcast was recorded April 8th, 2020.
More about Reetu - Reetu’s...
2020-04-1613 minCommercial Real Estate LibraryHospitality Empire with Easton's Group of Hotels CEO Reetu Gupta | CRELIBRARY Episode #23On episode #23 we sat down with Reetu Gupta, President and CEO of Easton's Group of Hotels, the largest private hotel developer in Canada. With 19 hotels, several under construction in addition to multiple condominium projects across Canada, Easton's Group is one of the most well recognized developers/operators in the Canadian hospitality sector. Reetu Gupta is a complete powerhouse. Named to Canada's top 40 under 40, she discusses her experience growing up in a family business, how the hotel industry is doing, and where it's going in the next 5 years.
To learn more about Reetu or her companies, visit eastonsgroup.com...
2020-02-1942 min
Checking In with Rosanna CairaE3: Sharing Insights of Being A Female Leader in Canada’s Hotel SpaceIn this episode Rosanna Caira talks with Reetu Gupta, CEO of the Easton Group of Hotels. As someone who was raised in the hotel industry Gupta has learned first hand about strategies for success from her entrepreneurial father Steve Gupta. Those lessons have helped form who she is both as a person and a leader and today she’s setting new directions for the company and approaches for the business.
2019-11-0840 min
Living Fully ConversationsHow to Dream and Do with Reetu Gupta, Founder of CirkledInReetu Gupta is living the American dream. She grew up in a tiny town in Northern India and against all odds, she found her way to an education and a job at a software company. In the late 90's, she immigrated to the U.S. with a job offer from AT&T Wireless. Arriving with two suitcases and $2,000 in hand, she marched boldly into the land of opportunity. Reetu started as a principal software engineer and climbed the corporate ladder at Honeywell. Reetu has also authored several user interface patents in aerospace cockpit technology.
As if that wasn’t enough, Re...
2018-08-0841 min
Get Found Get FundedGFGF Cirkled in - How to Tackle a Complex Industry: Education TechnologyFounder and CEO Reetu Gupta of Cirkled In, a platform that connects students with their ideal colleges and universities, meets with EdTech expert Greg Gunn to discuss the ins and outs of the industry, and how to better position her platform for sales and growth.
2018-04-1351 min