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The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyHigh Risk, High Reward: Shankar Poncelet’s Year in DeFi and Meme Coins🔺 Join my newsletter here: https://crypto.lifestyleJoin hosts Diego and Nia as they navigate through the real-world journey of Shankar, who experienced the highs and lows of cryptocurrency investments over the past year. Starting with a net worth of $432,000, Shankar's portfolio ballooned to an impressive $700,000, albeit not without facing significant setbacks. From the pitfalls of DeFi protocols like Elephant Money to substantial trading gains with meme coins and blue-chip cryptocurrencies, we'll break down Shankar's strategies, losses, and remarkable wins. This episode promises valuable lessons and keen insights for anyone interested in the volatile yet fascinating landscape of cry...2024-10-3006 min
DesiQuestNever Say Farewell - DesiQuest Episode 8Will our DesiQuest crew survive the final blows from vengeful Gods in the ultimate battle between good and evil?! ❤️🔥 https://www.desiquest.comTHANK YOU to our sponsor, the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook 📖🪄 https://darringtonpress.com/candelaIn this finale episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG 🎲 actual play DesiQuest, starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers as they continue their fight against a duo of blood-thirsty Gods 💪🩸, including the keeper of the DesiQuest crew's morality scale ⚖️, the Lord of Judgement. Will a su...2024-03-271h 37
The Bucketlist ProjectCrystal gazing into next 10 years of the Indian Globetrotter storyIn today’s episode I am going to talk about crystal gazing into next 10 years and finding out where the Indian globe trotter is going to explore next! I was just doing some research on India’s place and context in global travel market. It was a weekend curious itch I indulged in and the insights were pleasant surprise! In the context of PYT, I have always been a very strong cheerleader for India outbound as a market way back from 2013 and I believe its now India’s time to be taken seriously by all the countries who have Touris...2024-03-2238 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyAI Video Technology: Revolutionizing Content Creation for EntrepreneursIn this episode, Shankar Poncelet, a true business growth expert and entrepreneur, shares his insights on AI-generated short clips and their impact on the business world.Shankar discusses the latest advancements in AI video technology, such as OpenAI's Story and VideoTalk, highlighting their potential to revolutionize content creation for entrepreneurs.He delves into the efficiency and creative potential of AI in workflow processes, emphasizing the importance of embracing these technologies for staying competitive in the market.Shankar also shares practical advice on leveraging AI-generated videos while maintaining a strong personal brand identity.2024-03-0410 minDesiQuestA Heavy Heart - DesiQuest Episode 7Will our DesiQuest crew survive an etherial battle with the gods ⚡️ at the summit of Rak Tibba?! 🏔️ https://www.desiquest.comTHANK YOU to our episode sponsors:The Get Brown! 🤣 @thegetbrownsketchcomedytea9990Gharana Foods 🥨 https://www.gharanafoods.com & use code "desiquest" for 20% off!Diehard Dice‼️🎲 ✨ https://www.dieharddice.com & use code “desiquest” for a discount!In this penultimate episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG 🎲 actual play DesiQuest, starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers as they pick themselves up out of...2024-02-281h 18
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 17: What am I vibing to these days? - My journey in pursuit of happiness!Today’s topic of podcast is “My Pursuit of Happiness”. In this monologue, I talk about about my understanding of "Pursuit of happiness" and the 3 versions of it I discovered. I also briefly revisit my life history and the residual learning which currently form the basis of my world view. This amalgamation of my past and present gets me exploring a new phase in life. I am anchoring my decisions, choices and next steps to 3 keywords (which you will know as I discuss in the podcast). So listen ahead and figure out what I am vibing to these days!D...2024-02-2325 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEP 16: Fearless and Fabulous Ft Aakanksha Monga Today’s topic of podcast is “Fearless and Fabulous: Indian Women Who Travel Solo”. In this episode I am going to be joined by Ms Aakanksha Monga - Digital content creator, travel influencer, globe trotter, solo traveller and an explorer covering every corner of the world one day at a time. She has almost million+ army of fans combined across Instagram and Youtube which she calls her second family. Her profile reads that she travels for the stories, kindness and people which is a statement in itself. If you like what you listened to, then please do subscribe to our ch...2024-02-1658 min
DesiQuestThe Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Ep 6 with Rekha Shankar & Voodoo Val *SNEAK PEAK*Episode Description:When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very special guest, or guest from either behind or in front of the camera.We're thrilled to share a candid chat about the unexpected crossroads of our schedules and the whimsical thought of a fundraiser to ens...2024-02-1213 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 15: The future of diving and India - Ft Anisha Kumar - Regional Manager PADIWelcome back to 'The Bucketlist Project' podcast. Today’s topic is “The Future of Diving & India” and I am going to be joined by PADI's regional manager for India, Srilanka and Bangladesh Anisha Kumar. She is a PADI veteran having spent more than a decade teaching students and later on as a PADI Instructor Development Staff Instructor, training instructors at the highest level. She has seen the growth of the organisation up close and is now responsible for shaping the scuba diving landscape in India, Bangladesh and Srilanka. She is considered a leading voice of authority on scuba diving and ma...2024-02-0937 minDesiQuestOn the Edge - DesiQuest Episode 6Will our DesiQuest crew survive an attack by the strange nefarious creatures living in the shadows at the base of Rak Tibba?! https://www.desiquest.comTHANK YOU to our episode sponsor, The Get Brown! @thegetbrownsketchcomedytea9990 In this sixth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play DesiQuest, starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers as they travel with their new colleague Nuri (Erika Ishii) via spider to the town of Silgar at the base of Rak Ti...2024-02-082h 19
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 14: One Breath Below: Mario Fernandes, India's Record-Breaking FreediverWelcome back to 'The Bucketlist Project' podcast. In today's episode - we have on the show a high performance athlete Mario Fernandes who was the first Indian to break the national free diving records in 4 categories. We discuss various topics ranging from the sport of free diving, how he carved out a career being a high performance free diver, putting India on the free diving map and the growing interest in this sport among Indians. We also touch upon how this sport explores our mammalian instincts with which we are born! Tune into the episode if you are aquanut...2024-02-0228 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEP 13: The Brown Van Life - Chronicles of a desi couple across the Pan American highwayWelcome back to 'The Bucketlist Project' podcast. After a brief holiday break, we are back to telling you my Digital nomad experiences and the stories of people I have met during this time. In this episode we have Kartik and Smriti - A desi couple from Canada who embarked on a Pan American road trip 3 years back. Telling their story through the instagram Handle 'The Brown Van Life', they gave away the choice of city life for Van life as they like to call it. Tune in and listen to their story of how all this started...2024-01-2659 minDesiQuestUphill Both Ways - DesiQuest Episode 5Will our DesiQuest crew survive a mountain battle?! 🏔️⚔️ https://www.desiquest.comTHANK YOU to our episode sponsor, Diehard Dice!! ‼️🎲✨ https://www.dieharddice.com and use the code “desiquest” for a discount!In this fifth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), and Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers as they escape - thanks to their dear friend’s sacrifice - from the domain of dread. Soon after, we meet Nuri (Erika Ishii), a stage manager of sorts...2024-01-241h 50DesiQuestThe Thick of It - DesiQuest Episode 4Will our DesiQuest crew survive a perilous trek through the living Moribani forest?! 🌳☠️🦌www.desiquest.comIn this fourth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), and Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), and Ash (Sandeep Parikh), we follow our adventurers in the aftermath of hijacking an airship & crash-landing into a jungle inhabited by powerful divine entities ✨🐍. Separated from her friends, Sitara faces death as she’s met by a mysterious force who offers to bring her to her parents - for a price. What will she cho...2024-01-092h 23
Chai Across GenerationsEpisode 40: Our Funniest Moments In 2023We recap our funniest moments from the first 39 episodes in this year-end special! From Shankar sharing hilarious stories with his daughter to Nikil playing a South Asian-inspired version of "Would You Rather?" with Mukhunth, this year had several moments that made us laugh. Thank you all for watching or listening to our show in 2023! If you want to see more, check out the full episodes below.🍿 WHERE TO WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/7M-_NMoJaQo🍿 LINKS TO EPISODES MENTIONED🎧 Episode 20: Father's Day - Father And Daughter https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-20-fathers-d...2023-12-2924 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 12: Review of Bucketlist project year 1 - Breaking the 500 Dive BarrierThe year began with us 30000 feet up in the air on our way to a tiny little island in the gulf of Thailand. 2023 was the year that saw me trade land legs for fins and trade fleeting breaths for the slow, rhythmic dance of the underwater world. It was the year I embarked on a bucket list dream, logging an inconceivable 500 dives and etching 25,000 minutes of my life onto the beautiful terrains of the ocean floor.This isn't just a review of a year; it's a chronicle of an obsession, a testament to the transformative power of...2023-12-2222 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEP 11: Travellers on Trial: A Candid Conversation about Cancel CultureThe current generation has grown up with the internet as their playground and social media as their megaphone. They're digitally savvy, incredibly aware of social issues, and unafraid to call out injustices and demand change. This has also sowed the seeds for cancel culture and it has become deeply ingrained in our online lives.in today’s cancel culture dominated by agendas and narratives, you are being conditioned to think a certain types of travel is not cool. But is that right? Who decides what is right and wrong when it comes to travel?I am...2023-12-1520 minDesiQuestTicket to Ride - DesiQuest Episode 3Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of an airship's inaugural flight in hopes reaching the mysterious mountain Rak Tibba?! www.desiquest.comIn this third episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest starring our DM (Jasmine Bhullar), Sitara (Anjali Bhimani), Laddoo Auntie (Rekha Shankar), Murkha (Omar Najam), Ash (Sandeep Parikh), and Namir (special guest star Luis Carazo), our adventurers accept their fortuitous invitations to the Sky Haveli, continuing their journey via flight. Ash risks it all to fulfill his destiny of returning to his ancestors' homeland amidst ever-growing tensions between Vehaarians, divided...2023-12-121h 58
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 10: Concrete jungle to sandy beaches : Confessions of an island dweller! In this week's podcast we talk about my candid confessions of our transition from urban dwellers to now a Island habitants. While it is a dreamy construct in our minds to live in a scenic tropical island and wake up everyday to stunning sunrises, it comes with its own challenges. Only if you embrace the challenges whole heartedly is when you become deserving of its rich rewards. Tune in and listen to the latest episode to get your share of island life reality check!If you like what you listened to, then please do subscribe to our...2023-12-0829 min
DesiQuestThe Tea Kettle - DesiQuest After Show Podcast - Episode 2 with Rekha Shankar & Michael Schaubach (sneak peak)When the kettle whistles and the tea is ready, it's time for the DesiQuest after-show—and what a show it is! Omar Najam and I, Sandeep Parikh, are all cozied up inside the teapot, steaming with excitement. After every episode of DesiQuest is launched, we'll release another episode of the Tea Kettle with me and Omar and a very special guest, or guest from either behind or in front of the camera.Stepping into the spotlight, our cherished guests Rekha Shankar and Michael Shaubach join us, adding their unique sparkle to the ensemble of DesiQuest. There's a spec...2023-12-0509 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 9: Normalising break year for the GenZ Ft Rohith SubramanianIn this week's podcast we talk about a very pertinent topic for the current age. The concept of break year and its relevance for today's youth. I believe break year and travel is a very essential life experience that every youth should have once in their lifetime. Joining me in this episode is Rohith Subramanian a.k.a the Misfit Magellan. His life story has been very unconventional to say the least. Starting with a 180 day break when he was 21, he extended it for 5 years and also made a living out of it. We discuss a wide variety of...2023-12-011h 00
15 Minutes With The Doctor: Learn from Healthcare Entrepreneurs and Innovators57: Do we really need precision medicine for our drug prescriptions? With Athena Doshi, founder of CelesteOn this episode, Vinay Shankar is joined by Athena Doshi, founder of Celeste, a medication diagnostic tool. The company aims to tackle the gender gap in health, to provide prescriptions that fit physiology to improve outcomes in women’s health. Celeste aims not only to bridge the gap, but decrease wastage and eliminate the time it takes to treat a patient with the optimal drug. The platform works seamlessly with healthcare systems to provide a holistic approach to diagnostics and prescriptions. Learn all about it, and why Athena believes the ExactRx platform is a crucial infrastructure piece for healthcare systems.
Le...2023-11-2822 minVinay Shankar | Blog57: Do we really need precision medicine for our drug prescriptions? With Athena Doshi, founder of CelesteOn this episode, Vinay Shankar is joined by Athena Doshi, founder of Celeste, a medication diagnostic tool. The company aims to tackle the gender gap in health, to provide prescriptions that fit physiology to improve outcomes in women’s health. Celeste aims not only to bridge the gap, but decrease wastage and eliminate the time it takes to treat a patient with the optimal drug. The platform works seamlessly with healthcare systems to provide a holistic approach to diagnostics and prescriptions. Learn all about it, and why Athena believes the ExactRx platform is a crucial infrastructure piece for healthcare sy...2023-11-2822 min15 Minutes With The Doctor: Learn from Healthcare Entrepreneurs and Innovators57: Do we really need precision medicine for our drug prescriptions? With Athena Doshi, founder of CelesteOn this episode, Vinay Shankar is joined by Athena Doshi, founder of Celeste, a medication diagnostic tool. The company aims to tackle the gender gap in health, to provide prescriptions that fit physiology to improve outcomes in women’s health. Celeste aims not only to bridge the gap, but decrease wastage and eliminate the time it takes to treat a patient with the optimal drug. The platform works seamlessly with healthcare systems to provide a holistic approach to diagnostics and prescriptions. Learn all about it, and why Athena believes the ExactRx platform is a crucial infrastructure piece for healthcare systems.
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The Bucketlist ProjectEp 8: Bucketlist Careers - Making of a Superstar Diving Instructor Ft Marcel Van Den BergIn this week's episode we explore the career opportunities in one of the most glamorous industry - Scuba diving. We have a special guest Marcel Van Den Berg - PADI Platinum course director, my scuba diving mentor and a celebrated voice in the diving industry in his own right. He is going to talk about what it takes to become a scuba diving instructor in today's world. What are the opportunities available and what it takes to be a superstar instructor in a competitive environment. He also throws some light on what are some of the myths to stay...2023-11-2448 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 7: Making of Travel Wishlist for the Gen Z Ft Neil PatilToday's topic of podcast is "Making of Travel Wishlist for the Gen Z". To help build this wishlist, I have with me a special guest Mr Neil Patil. An avid globe trotter with country count of 41, travel industry veteran having built the Veena World brand and in general a very curious traveller. He is going to share a unique wishlist for the current Gen Z as they travel through their first 10 years of professional career. The first paycheck, first promotion, first 6 figure monthly salary plus many more milestones and how the travel wishlist will evolve around these important events. If...2023-11-1743 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 6: Alien Encounters of the Lembeh StraitIn this episode of the podcast we talk about "Alien Encounters of the Lembeh Strait". I had recently visited the northern part of North Sulawesi in Indonesia. While this name might not ring a bell with lot of Indians, there is a place called as Lembeh straits which is host to a number of alien creatures very endemic to this region. In the scuba diving world, this is one of the bucketlist destinations for all the under water photographers and marine life enthusiasts. Witnessing some of the most weirdly shaped creatures up close and personal was a surreal feeling...2023-11-1025 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyWhy Being Rich Trumps Being FamousIn this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, Shankar discusses the importance of translating visibility into income by having a compelling offer that matches market demand. He also touches on the challenge of identifying an entry-level offer for businesses. Stay tuned for more insights on being visible online.2023-11-0710 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp5 - 2023-The year I discovered my relationship with waterToday's topic of podcast is "2023-The year I discovered my relationship with water". This is a very personal journey of catharsis for me. Water - an element found in abundance on our planet, yet I stayed away from it out of fear for large part of my life. Finally I had a moment of awakening and decided to overcome this fear of open water . The journey to get here was fearful, took lot of hard work and the end result felt like an accomplishment I can be very proud of. 2023 is the year I discovered by relationship with water...2023-11-0331 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 4: How do you score a cheap airfare?Today's topic of podcast is "How do you score a cheap airfare?". This is a frequent question a lot of people have asked me multiple times over the last 10 years. I have spent considerable amount of time building a system for myself, reading about the airline pricing mechanism and speaking to a lot of airline revenue management folks. This has helped me build good context and hoping to share some of that in this podcast. It is important to note that my success in terms of scoring a cheap or unbelievable air fare is not down to 1 or 2 tricks. Rather...2023-10-2733 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 3: Balancing Life, Work and Travel - Is it possible?Today's topic of podcast is "Balancing Life, Work and Travel - Is it possible?". I will be having candid chat with 3 successful individuals who have aced the equation of work, life and travel. We will discuss things like Work life balance vs Work life integration, What are some of the secrets to get answers to this hotly debated topic and their origin stories in terms of becoming what they have as we see them today. The podcast guests are distinguished individuals in their own field. Their story is very relatable to every middle class Indian who built...2023-10-2049 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 2: Embracing a digital nomad lifestyle - An Indian perspectiveToday's topic of podcast is "embracing a digital nomad lifestyle - an Indian perspective". I have Pratibha Parthasarathy - Entrepreneur, Youtube artist and Carnatic Educator joining in this episode to talk about an umbrella of topics under digital nomadism. We will cover what are the latest trends in digital nomad scene around the world, what it takes to become one, how the odds stack up for Indians etc. We also speak about our own experience pursuing this lifestyle and how we planned for it. If you have been curious about this lifestyle and ever considering pursuing it, then do...2023-10-1328 min
Chai Across GenerationsEpisode 34: Healing From Grief Of LossHealing from grief after losing a loved one can be incredibly challenging. How do we move forward, and how do we make peace with their absence? How do we heal when our communities aren't as supportive or understanding about grief as we would like them to be? We explore these questions and much more in this heartfelt episode during Pitru Paksha, a time of reflection in the Hindu calendar to honor those who have passed and those who came before us.🔗 HELPFUL RESOURCES🔬 Huberman Labs podcast on grief - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzOvi0Aa2EA&a...2023-10-0955 min
The Bucketlist ProjectEp 1: Introduction to my Bucketlist project journeyToday’s topic of podcast is The Bucket List Lifestyle and how it has influenced me. I will talk about my journey with the origins of the Bucketlist Project - A passion project I have put together as my life mission to pursue over next 10 years. This is a special episode for me as this is the first time I am attempting a public discourse on my life journey. Will be sharing how it all started, why I chose this path less trodden and who are the people who helped me get here. This will probably be your first gl...2023-10-0619 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyThe Power of Branding: Building a 7-Figure Business and Increasing PricesIn today's episode, titled "The Power of Branding: Building a 7-Figure Business," Shankar Poncelet, along with Antréa Ferguson and Shanee Moret, will dive into the strategies and insights needed to create a thriving business. They'll explore the impact that branding can have on reaching a wide audience and how it can help you increase your prices significantly. The discussion will cover the importance of networking with like-minded individuals who can provide invaluable connections and referrals, as well as the benefits of building a brand organically versus relying on ads. Our hosts will also touch on the significance of aligning y...2023-08-061h 01The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyChat GPT: To Use or Not to Use? Exploring the Benefits and Reservations with Shankar PonceletOn this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, join host Shankar Poncelet as he dives into the world of AI and its impact on business success. With his wealth of knowledge and expertise, Shankar shares tips, tricks, and strategies for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to leverage AI for their goals. In this episode, Shankar discusses the importance of using AI language models like Chat GPT for personal and professional growth.During his talk, Shankar addresses a room filled with attendees, some of whom have already embraced Chat GPT while others have yet to explore its potential. He...2023-07-2129 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyFrom Trello to Magical: Streamlining Workflows with Automation ToolsOn this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, our hosts delve into the world of automation tools and highlight the importance of incorporating them into our workflows. They kick off by discussing the benefits of using Trello for personal organization, even without a team. They emphasize how Trello's automation features can be advantageous and serve as a starting point for integrating automation tools into other tasks.A significant part of the episode focuses on the company's scaling efforts and their focus on automation, particularly in chat GPT and an email automation platform called Instantly. They share impressive results...2023-07-1226 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyAI Chatbot - No Code RequiredAffiliate Link: https://www.chatbase.co/?via=shankarYouTube Video: https://youtu.be/rZ2xy9D4a44On this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, Shankar Poncelet, Antréa Ferguson, and Shanee Moret dive into the world of AI chatbots and the potential they hold for businesses. They discuss the challenges faced by companies who cannot afford full-time chat coverage and how AI chatbots can be trained in just 5 minutes by analyzing a company's website content. The hosts stress the importance of knowing what to delegate to AI and what to keep personal in order to maintain t...2023-07-1132 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyBuilding a Personal Brand"On this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, we dive into the topic of building a personal brand. We discuss the challenges of accepting non-immediate gratification and the importance of staying top of mind during longer sales cycles. Our guest shares their journey of building a loyal audience on LinkedIn and the benefits it has brought to their business. They also offer a challenge to our listeners that promises results within four days. We explore the power of personal brand using examples such as Mia Khalifa's successful transition from a controversial figure to a lifestyle influencer. We highlight the opportunities...2023-07-1036 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyWhy You Need To Be on ThreadsOn this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, Shankar, Antréa, and Shanee dive into the world of social media and discuss the rise of a new platform called Threads. The speakers share their own experiences with Threads, expressing how it has provided them with opportunities to connect with powerful and influential individuals on platforms like LinkedIn. They highlight the sense of community and enjoyment that comes with using Threads, incorporating jokes and gifs into conversations. However, they also raise concerns about the sustainability of this new platform and its potential similarities to Twitter. Privacy is another aspect that they a...2023-07-0855 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyProfiting through Prudence The Art of Spending Less in BusinessOn this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, titled 'Profiting through Prudence: The Art of Spending Less in Business,' Shankar Poncelet, Antréa Ferguson, and Shanee Moret discuss the importance of prudence in spending, especially in the early years of business. They emphasize that while expenses may increase as a business grows, it is crucial to avoid unnecessary costs and invest strategically. The hosts share their own experiences and provide practical tips, such as utilizing existing tools and technology, managing subscriptions, and assessing the usefulness of various services. They also explore the idea of offering services at a...2023-07-0739 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyThreads: A New Social App by Mark Zuckerberg - The Clutter-Free Alternative to Instagram"On this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, Shankar and Antréa Ferguson dive into the exciting world of Threads, Mark Zuckerberg's new social app. They discuss how Instagram, which is known for being cluttered with conversations, is now offering Threads as a separate app or feature aimed at providing a more focused and intimate space for conversations. Shankar describes Threads as a 'little baby' version of Instagram, where users can write short posts, upload pictures, and videos.Shankar shares their personal experience on the app, including posting a comment on Mark Cuban's thread and getting liked by h...2023-07-0623 min
Chai Across GenerationsEpisode 20: Father's Day - Father And DaughterWith Father's Day coming to a close, we've got another special father-child conversation this week between Shankar and his daughter Shivani. The roles are reversed as Shivani interviews Shankar on a range of topics including Shankar's experience as a single father, his advice to new dads, and some funny and memorable stories from Shivani's childhood.You can also listen to Shankar on the latest episode of The Northgate Cafe podcast this week. He joins host David Tracy in an insightful conversation about identity, culture, and coaching. You won't want to miss this one! Check out the episode h...2023-06-1941 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyScaling Up - The Focus ProblemOn this episode of The Shankar Poncelet Podcast, we are introduced to Shankar, a successful business growth expert and entrepreneur who has used AI to take his own business to the impressive $1 million mark. Shankar hosts a podcast where he shares his knowledge and expertise on utilizing AI for business success. This episode offers tips, tricks and strategies for entrepreneurs and business owners to stay ahead of the curve and achieve their goals, including the importance of reinventing oneself in order to adapt to the market. The episode discusses how to scale a business to cross the $1 million mark, choosing...2023-06-0628 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyEliminating Excuses in Business with AI: Insights from a Business Growth ExpertIn this podcast episode, Shankar Poncelet, a business growth expert and entrepreneur, talks about the impact of AI in overcoming excuses in business. Shankar shares his personal experience with AI tools in his marketing agency and his collaboration with LinkedIn influencer Shanee Moret to educate individuals on using AI to build their personal brand. Additionally, Shankar showcases how AI can be utilized in DJing. Dotene Stephens expresses appreciation for learning how to mix songs with the same key and beat per minute, all thanks to AI tools. Dotene invites listeners to share their own experiences of how AI has helped...2023-04-0822 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyAI For Harmony In BusinessDuring the Shankar Poncelet podcast episode, three speakers shared their insights on the benefits and challenges of using AI in business.
Shankar Poncelet, the host, discussed his experience using AI tools, such as the ChatGPT, to save time and create content prompts for social media.
Shanee Moret and Antrea Ferguson also spoke, highlighting the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance while utilizing AI technology.
Kevin Patel joined the conversation and discussed the potential benefits of using AI to automate self-care routines. The group explored various AI tools, including Chat GPT, Mid Journey, Spoke, and Canva, and emphasized the importance...2023-04-0731 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyThe Threat of AI: How to Stay CompetitiveIn this podcast episode, Shankar Poncelet and a group of speakers discuss the impact of AI on industries and the need for businesses to embrace it to stay competitive. The episode was recorded at an event for government contractors in San Antonio, Texas. The speakers, including Shankar Poncelet, delve into the potential threat of AI to industries and the importance of adapting to the changes brought about by AI. They also touch on the regulatory and legal challenges associated with AI, as well as the potential job displacement and income inequality caused by it. Additionally, the speakers highlight the significance...2023-04-0526 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyHuman Feedback - The Key To Successful AI ImplementationThe Shankar Poncelet podcast episode focuses on the use of AI for business success, particularly chatbot technology. The host, Shankar Poncelet, and guests, Laban, and Shraddah, discuss their experiences with chatbots and its potential applications in various fields. They also touch on the ethical implications of using AI and the importance of human feedback in training AI models. The episode ends with a reminder of an upcoming webinar on using AI to create videos. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the potential of AI in various industries and offers practical advice for those looking to leverage this technology for...2023-04-0121 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyHuman Creativity Matters in Times of Artificial DominanceShankar discusses the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday apps and its potential to level the playing field or widen the gap between those who have access to the technology and those who do not. He gives an example of AI being used to create a story about a leprechaun for business coaches, highlighting the importance of human creativity. Shankar then invites listeners to join his AI Master Boot Camp, a 75-minute Zoom session to learn how to use AI to create videos. He encourages listeners to use AI creatively to make something powerful and beautiful that helps people...2023-03-1729 min
The Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyChatGPT-4 is OutShankar discusses the newly released ChatGPT-4, highlighting its advancements and applications in various industries. He mentions how ChatGPT-4 can now analyze and describe images, which has powerful implications in medicine, such as assisting radiologists with breast cancer screenings. Shankar also covers the potential impact of ChatGPT-4 on web development and design, stressing the importance of pivoting and adapting to new technology to stay relevant in the market. He emphasizes the importance of erasing preconceived assumptions about AI capabilities and encourages listeners to explore the technology to enhance their businesses.2023-03-1521 min
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2023-01-0200 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyIs College Worth It? - Episode 6In this episode, Shankar reflects on his time at Miami University. Was it worth starting his immigration as a freshman at one of America's public Ivy League schools?
Shankar would answer: Yes. He attributes his success to some of his decisions and connections in Oxford, Ohio.2022-11-0607 minThe Shankar Poncelet Podcast | An Entrepreneur's JourneyMentorship for Me, Mentorship For You - Episode 4Shankar Poncelet and Antrea Ferguson discuss MrBeast's YouTube channel and the power it has to influence the lives of others. They then transition into Shankar's mindset of mentorship from successful entrepreneurs so he can share everything he learns with his own network.
Shankar is the founder of The SHANKX Club. He was mentored by some of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world, who helped him build a 6-figure company.2022-10-1624 min
Is it Necessary?Best Way of Consuming Knowledge | Is It Necessary S02E14 | Mayank ShankarIn the age of short content and so many distractions on Social Media, it is really tough to consume Content Effectively.
In this episode, our host Mayank Shankar is sharing some ideas to consume content and retain knowledge in the best possible way.
Listen to this episode to improve your game of self-improvement and knowledge.2022-05-1716 min
Is it Necessary?Is Kindness a Scarcity in 2022? How to Be Kinder to People - Is It Necessary S02E13 | Mayank ShankarKindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward.
But Are we really kind?
In this Episode our Host Mayank Shankar is sharing some real incidents where he founds that how people are changing and how they lack Kindness and Empathy towards other Human Beings.
This episode is a heart-to-heart conversation.
Kindly listen to this episode and share it with your loved ones. And most importantly Be Kind.2022-05-0321 min
Is it Necessary?How Masters Degree can change your Life | Mayank Shankar | Is It Necessary S02E07In this Episode, Mayank Shankar is sharing his experience in management college.
What are the things he has learned in the 6 months of his MBA?
How Masters can help you in elevating your life.
Should you opt for Masters's or Not?
#mastersdegree #mba #isitnecessary2022-02-1517 min
Is it Necessary?Body Language Basics You Must Know | Is It Necessary S02E02 | Mayank ShankarStrong communication skills are important in establishing personal and professional relations. There are two main types of communication: nonverbal and verbal. Most people know how to use verbal communication in daily life, but nonverbal communication is often unintentional and provides enough information about people and incidents.
In this Episode Mayank Shankar is talking about Body Language Basics You should know.
This Episode will help in accelerating your Career. Enjoy!!
#isitnecessary #bodylanguage2022-01-1129 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 13 - Malini Shankar in discussion with MrutyunjayaEpisode 13 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Mrutyunjaya2021-09-2027 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 12 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr.SureshPatilEpisode 12 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr.SureshPatil 2021-09-2021 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 9 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr. Nitin RaiEpisode 9 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr. Nitin Rai2021-09-2030 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 11 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr.S.A.PashaEpisode 11 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr.S.A.Pasha2021-09-2026 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 10 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr.SudarshanEpisode 10 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr.Sudarshan2021-09-2025 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 8 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr. M. S. ChaitraEpisode 8 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr. M. S. Chaitra2021-09-2029 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 7 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Forest Officer Mr. Yathish KumarEpisode 7 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Forest Officer Mr. Yathish Kumar2021-09-2027 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 6 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Mr. Anur Reddy IFS, Foret OfficerEpisode 6 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Mr. Anur Reddy IFS, Foret Officer2021-09-2028 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 5 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Forest Officer Mr. Manoj KumarEpisode 5 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Forest Officer Mr. Manoj Kumar2021-09-2027 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 4 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Prof Raman SukumarEpisode 4 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Prof Raman Sukumar2021-09-2029 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 3 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Dr. Ullas KaranthMalini Shankar in discussion with Dr. Ullas Karanth2021-09-2031 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 2 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Pablo TachilMalini Shankar in discussion with Pablo Tachil2021-09-2022 min
Digital discourse foundationEpisode 1 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Mr. K. S. N. Chikerur, IPS Episode 1 - Malini Shankar in discussion with Mr. K. S. N. Chikerur, IPS2021-09-2030 min
Digital discourse foundationExpert Interview with internet pioneer and technocrat Mr. Gopi Krishna S Garge in conversation with Malini ShankarExpert Interview with internet pioneer and technocrat Mr. Gopi Krishna S Garge in conversation with Malini Shankar2021-08-2441 min
The Real Finance Mentor Podcast by BinodThe only way to master your future is to invest in yourselfThe only way to master your future is to invest in yourself by Binod Shankar2021-05-291h 03
Be InspiredConfidence and CompetenceDid you know that there is a big difference between having the confidence to do something and having competence?
We often confuse one with another, and that becomes the source of our failures.
Can you remember the last time when you competed? Perhaps it was a competition of singing or a game of badminton or maybe chess? How well did you believe you were at your skill? What about the skills and competence of your opponent?
Did you believe that you were better? Was your belief based on your confidence or competence?
Suppose you lost. Would you consider that as...2021-05-2801 min
Be InspiredWorking with ConstraintsDo you have problems?
Do you wish you didn't have them?
Did you want a life without drama?
In life, we always want the easy way out. We want to be in our comfort zone and achieve everything without making a lot of effort.
Can you remember at least one or two people in your life who haven't struggled much, yet they have everything you wanted?
Can you also remember at least two to three people who have been struggling for success in their lives? Are you one of them?
It's our mindset that matters in each situation. If a problem presen...2021-05-2702 min
Get OutEpisode 088 - Sonia Filinto | Filmmaker, & Director of Bread & Belonging Sonia Filinto is a filmmaker and writer. In addition to working on several feature films, she has independently directed Shifting Sands and Bread & Belonging. Follow her on Instagram Chat with her on Twitter Listen to her journey from growing up in the beachside neighborhood of Calangute in Goa, and moving to different cities for work. Having recently returned to Goa, she now shares stories of people closer to home. As a writer, she has contributed to various publications over the years. You can also read up more features and browse s...2021-05-012h 06
The Real Finance Mentor Podcast by BinodEpisode22 AudioEpisode22 Audio by Binod Shankar2021-04-2551 min15 Minutes With The Doctor: Learn from Healthcare Entrepreneurs and Innovators36: Can you prevent & detect falls with a lamp? With Roeland Pelgrims from NobiNobi is a smart lamp with a mission to enable older adults to live at home comfortably for as long as possible, by using fall prevention and detection tech. It has other care and comfort functions to make independent living possible. We are joined by Roeland Pelgrims, co-founder of Nobi. Today, he shares his unique expertise in smart home technology for older people while providing insight into creating the product and plans to scale. Plus, we learn about all the features of the lamp.
Topics Covered:
Why Nobi was founded:
With the rise of an ageing population, the current system...2021-04-0622 min