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FutureForward
Why 90% of Products Fail? (And How to Build One That Matters) | Future Forward Ep. 30| Techcanvass
In this insightful episode of Future Forward, we dive deep into one of the most critical questions in product management today:What does it truly mean to build products that matter?Using the iconic Coca-Cola vs Pepsi story as a starting point, this conversation goes beyond features, roadmaps, and technology to explore the real essence of product value—solving meaningful human problems at scale while driving sustainable business impact.This episode unpacks how Product Managers must move from execution to orchestration, from building fast to building right. From asking the hard “why” questions to bal...
2026-01-08
33 min
FutureForward
From Requirements to Strategy - The expanding role of business analysts | FutureForward Ep. 29 | Techcanvass
In this powerful episode of Future Forward, we break one of the biggest stereotypes in the IT industry — that Business Analysts are only requirement documenters.This conversation goes far beyond diagrams and documentation to explore how Business Analysts can move up the value chain and become truly strategic partners in digital transformation. From asking the right “why” questions to driving adoption, influencing leadership, and shaping enterprise-wide solutions, this episode uncovers what it really takes to evolve as a modern BA.Our guest Vikas, a seasoned professional with 19+ years of experience across healthcare, clinical workflows, hospital operat...
2025-12-18
44 min
FutureForward
What Real Data-Driven Decision Making Looks Like | FutureForward Ep. 28 | Techcanvass
In Episode 28 of FutureForward, we cut through the noise and uncover what real data-driven decision-making truly looks like—beyond tools, dashboards, and buzzwords.From understanding why decisions often lean on opinions instead of insights, to exploring how clean data, organizational culture, and the right questions transform outcomes, this episode deep-dives into how businesses can actually use data to drive strategy, uncover patterns, and deliver impact.We also explore the pitfalls of vanity metrics, how biases distort insights, why visualization choices matter, and how business analysts act as the bridge between leadership vision and actionable intelligence. Packed with real-world examples, th...
2025-12-11
46 min
FutureForward
AI in Healthcare: How AI is Revolutionizing Medicine & Patient Care | FutureForward Techcanvass
In Episode 27 of FutureForward, we dive deep into AI in healthcare and how it is revolutionizing modern medicine. From radiology and emergency triage to cancer detection, stroke prediction, and personalised treatment planning, we explore how AI in healthcare is reshaping diagnostics and patient care.This episode reveals how AI supports clinicians in decision-making, strengthens accuracy rather than replacing doctors, and expands access through portable AI-led tools in underserved regions. We also discuss ethical challenges, data quality issues, regulatory considerations, and what every patient should know in today’s rapidly evolving AI-driven medical world...
2025-12-04
1h 00
FutureForward
AI Data Analyst: How AI Is Transforming Data Analytics Explained | FutureForward Ep. 26 Techcanvass
In Episode 26 of FutureForward, we explore one of the most important shifts happening in the world of analytics today—AI in Data Analytics is reshaping how businesses explore data, uncover insights, and make decisions. From understanding where AI fits in the lifecycle…to tools, business use cases, industry adoption, and real-world limitations—this episode brings analytical clarity to a topicHosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, this conversation features Farhan Khan, Managing Consulting Principal.🌟 About Our GuestFarhan Khan – Principal, Accenture Strategy & ConsultingAI-driven analytics leader with expertise across telecom, revenue assurance, BI, fraud analytics & enterprise data systems. Known for transformin...
2025-11-27
1h 07
FutureForward
Product Owner Interview Questions & Answers | Real PO Interview Tips | FutureForward 25 Techcanvass
In Episode 25 of FutureForward, we go behind the title *Product Owner* and break down what it really takes to crack PO interviews and succeed in the role. From transitioning out of Business Analysis to handling stakeholders, backlogs, and product vision—this 48-minute conversation is a practical guide for anyone aiming for a Product Owner role.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, this episode features two experienced Product Owners, **Anish Tiwary** and **Nitin Deswal**, who answer the most important and frequently asked Product Owner interview questions with real on-the-job examples....
2025-11-20
50 min
FutureForward
Corporate Stress Management: Powerful Tips to Beat Burnout & Stay Balanced | FutureForward 24
In Episode 24 of FutureForward Podcast, we explore one of the most critical yet least-discussed challenges in today’s corporate world — how ambition, pressure, and performance culture silently impact our emotional and physical well-being.Are you ambitious, hardworking, and always pushing yourself — but still feeling stressed or drained?In this episode of FutureForward, we uncover the hidden side of corporate success: stress, burnout, performance pressure, and emotional overload.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava (Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass), this conversation with Dr. Alka Chadha (Global keynote speaker, author, NLP practitioner & Yoga and meditation advocate)What c...
2025-11-13
58 min
FutureForward
AI for Finance Professionals – ft. Ramesh | FutureForward Ep.23 | Techcanvass
In Episode 23 of FutureForward, we dive deep into how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the financial services industry — from risk management and fraud detection to lending automation, compliance, and customer experience.💡 Once considered futuristic, AI has now become the current reality driving innovation, efficiency, and strategic growth in the BFSI sector.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Ramesh Gupta, Head of Risk Practice at FIS India, who shares his 22+ years of experience in the BFSI domain and explains how AI is revolutionizing banking, treasury, and risk...
2025-11-06
47 min
FutureForward
🎙️How AI is Transforming Product Management | FutureForward Podcast Ep.22
In Episode 22 of FutureForward, we explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming Product Management, helping Product Managers identify customer needs, design innovative solutions, and launch successful products using AI tools and frameworks.Learn how AI in Product Management enables data-driven decisions, customer insights, and smarter go-to-market strategies.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Kaushik Samant, experienced Product Manager with 12+ years of experience driving AI, data, and analytics platforms across healthcare, retail, and automotive sectors. Kaushik shares his hands-on insights on using AI tools for product...
2025-10-30
1h 08
FutureForward
Ep. 21 Design Thinking – Turning Ideas into Human-Centered Solutions – ft. Prashant | FutureForward
In Episode 21 of FutureForward, we explore the power of Design Thinking, a human-centered approach to solving real-world challenges. From understanding user needs to prototyping solutions, this episode highlights practical strategies for turning ideas into impactful results.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Prashant Tavalam, Business Transformation Coach, Problemsolving & Co. Prashant shares actionable insights on applying the 5 stages of Design Thinking – Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test – to achieve effective, human-centered solutions.🌟 About Our Guest:Prashant Tavalam – Business Transformation Coach, Problemsolving & Co. | Expert in Design Th...
2025-10-23
56 min
FutureForward
🎙️ What is cybersecurity? Learn everything about Cybersecurity – ft. Aniket Amdekar | FutureForward
In Episode 20 of FutureForward, we explore what it truly takes to understand and manage cybersecurity in today’s interconnected world—from the human element of digital safety to the strategic thinking of cybercriminals.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Aniket Amdekar, Founder of Cybercrest Consulting, an International Cybersecurity Coach, and a former security professional, Microsoft and Akamai.Aniket, a professional speaker and consultant, shares practical insights on developing a strong "cyber sense" and navigating the ever-evolving threat landscape. He brings his extensive experience of over 17 year...
2025-10-16
1h 07
FutureForward
Charting a Successful Business Analysis Career – ft. Jayakishor Bayadi | FutureForward Techcanvass
In Episode 19 of FutureForward, we explore what it truly takes to build a thriving career in Business Analysis — beyond certifications and job titles.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Jayakishor Bayadi, Assistant Vice President ,Sonata Software, with 21+ years of experience in business analysis, consulting, and digital transformation.From defining success and building stakeholder trust to mastering adaptability and AI-readiness, Jayakishor shares practical insights from his extensive journey — including lessons on growth mindset, career pivots, and how continuous learning shapes lasting success in the ever-evolving tech land...
2025-10-09
1h 12
FutureForward
Ep. 18 | Human-Centred Process Optimisation – Insights from a Sr. Business Analyst ft. Shaveta Monga | Techcanvass
In Episode 18, we shift the traditional perspective of process optimization. Instead of focusing only on speed, cost, and efficiency, we explore how empathy and user experience can redefine how systems are improved.Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor at Techcanvass, this episode features Shaveta Monga, Senior Business Analyst with 10+ years of experience in higher education, US financial aid systems, and co-founder of an AI fashion-tech startup shortlisted for Shark Tank India (Season 1).From design thinking principles to real-life examples in education and e-commerce, Shaveta explains how human-centered process...
2025-10-02
29 min
FutureForward
Ep. 17 | A day in the life of an AI Business Analyst | Alumni Speaks Edition | FutureForward | Techcanvass
In Episode 17: “A Day in the Life of an AI Business Analyst,” we explore how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the role of Business Analysts. Hosted by Brijesh Yadav, President – Growth & Development, Techcanvass, this episode features Vaibhav Punjabi, Consultant, who shares his journey of transitioning into the AI-powered BA role and how aspiring professionals can embrace this transformation.From understanding how AI can assist in drafting user stories and requirement documents, to exploring the mindset shifts needed for upskilling, this episode unpacks the realities of AI adoption. Vaibhav explains the opportunities, challenges, and tools that every...
2025-09-25
17 min
FutureForward
Ep. 16 | Product Owner – Roles, Skills, Career Path and More ft. Chaitanya Kasturi | FutureForward
In Episode 16: “Product Owner – Roles, Skills, Career Path and More,” we explore the critical role of Product Owners in agile teams. Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO of Techcanvass, this episode features Chaitanya Kasturi, Associate Director – Product Management and VP – Community Engagement at IIBA Mumbai Chapter, who shares insights on responsibilities, challenges, and growth opportunities for Product Owners.From understanding who a Product Owner really is, to exploring key skills, team dynamics, stakeholder management, and career pathways, this episode breaks it all down. Chaitanya explains the realities of leading agile teams, managing conflicts, and how profes...
2025-09-18
1h 01
FutureForward
Ep. 15 | Mastering Data Analyst Interviews ft. Smriti Mishra & Vinayak MK | FutureForward
In Episode 15: “Mastering Data Analyst Interviews”, we dive into what it really takes to succeed in Data Analyst interviews. Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Smriti Mishra, Product/Program Manager, Dell Technologies and Vinayak MK, Senior Data Analyst, Shell who share insider perspectives on how to prepare, perform, and stand out.From making an impact in the first 7–9 seconds, to structuring answers for tricky questions like “Tell me about yourself”, to strategies that boost confidence—this episode is packed with practical insights every aspiring Data Analyst needs.🌟 About...
2025-09-11
1h 11
FutureForward
Ep. 14 | AI Agents – Everything You Wanted to Know ft. Dr. Mathew VK | FutureForward | Techcanvass
In Episode 14: “AI Agents – Everything You Wanted to Know”, we dive deep into the evolving world of AI agents. Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO, Techcanvass, this episode features Dr. Mathew VK, Senior Business Analyst, Accelirate Inc who unpacks the future of AI-driven systems.From understanding how AI agents differ from tools like ChatGPT, to their real-world applications, platforms, challenges, and adoption in industries—this episode explores it all. Dr. Mathew explains the skills professionals need, the role of Business Analysts in this shift, and whether AI agents are truly the next big breakthrough or just...
2025-09-04
50 min
FutureForward
Ep. 13 | How to Become a Business Analyst ft. Abhishek Srivastava | FutureForward | Techcanvass
In Episode 13: “How to Become a Business Analyst – Everything You Wanted to Know. We explore the complete roadmap to becoming a successful Business Analyst. Hosted by Brijesh Yadav, President of Growth & Development at Techcanvass this episode features Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & CEO of Techcanvass who shares practical insights, success stories, and strategies to help professionals transition into a BA role.From understanding the real role of a business analyst to the essential skills, tools, certifications, and career pathways, this episode covers it all. Abhishek explains how people from diverse backgrounds—banking, sales, operations, even teaching—can move...
2025-08-28
39 min
FutureForward
Ep. 12 | Mastering Product Management: From Idea to Launch ft. Sumit Mukherjee | FutureForward | Techcanvass
In Episode 12: “Mastering Product Management: From Idea to Launch”, we dive deep into the evolving world of product management and its intersection with AI. Hosted by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, this episode features Sumit Mukherjee, Product Manager, Turing, who shares his expertise on distinguishing between project, program, and product management, defining the critical “why” and “what” behind products, collaborating across teams, and understanding how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of product management.In this episode, Sumit breaks down the differences between project, program, and product management, explains the unique role of a product ma...
2025-08-21
1h 02
FutureForward
Ep. 11 | Mastering the Art of Storytelling with Data ft. Deepak Bhattacharya | FutureForward | Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we decode how technology, skills, and strategy are reshaping industries—and the professionals leading that change.In Episode 11: "Mastering the Art of Storytelling with Data", your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, is joined by Deepak Bhattacharya, Architect – Business Intelligence.🌟 About Our Guest: Deepak BhattacharyaDeepak is a seasoned BI Architect with deep expertise in turning complex datasets into meaningful, actionable insights. He’s passionate about helping businesses make smarter decisions through the power of data storytelling.In this episode, Deepak shares how storytelling transforms raw numbers into narratives that inspire change an...
2025-08-14
1h 02
FutureForward
Ep. 10 | Management Consulting Uncovered: Challenges & Rewards ft. Atul Pradhan | FutureForward Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we explore how AI, data, business strategy, and real-world expertise shape the careers of tomorrow's professionals.In Episode 10, your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, is joined by Atul Pradhan, Corporate Advisor & Senior Industry Professional, for a deep dive into the evolving world of Management Consulting.🌟 About Our Guest: Atul PradhanWith over 30 years of global experience in advisory, strategic transformation, and consulting across sectors, Atul shares his personal insights into what it takes to succeed in consulting—from...
2025-08-07
1h 27
FutureForward
Ep. 9 | Trust, Empathy & Stakeholder Management in the Age of AI ft. Harsh Jayara | FutureForward
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we explore how AI, data, and human insight intersect to redefine success in today’s evolving workplace.In Episode 9, your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, is joined by Harsh Jayara, Assistant Vice President, Deutsche Bank, to talk about one of the most timeless yet underappreciated skills in tech: stakeholder management.🌟 About Our Guest: Harsh JayaraWith rich experience leading global teams and managing high-impact digital transformation projects, Harsh shares actionable wisdom on building trust, practicing empathy, and deliv...
2025-07-31
48 min
FutureForward
Ep. 8 | AI, Data and Analytics ft Narrsinh Kaakandikar | FutureForward Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we explore how AI, data, and analytics are redefining decision-making, career paths, and the future of tech-enabled professionals.In Episode 8, your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, is joined by Narrsinh Kaakandikar, Director of Engineering at 24/7 Software, to decode how emerging technologies are reshaping roles, skills, and strategic thinking in the digital age.🌟 About Our Guest: Narrsinh KaakandikarNarrsinh brings over two decades of engineering and leadership experience to the table. His work at the intersection of AI, aut...
2025-07-24
46 min
FutureForward
Ep. 7 | AI Business Analyst & Future of Business Analysis | FutureForward Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we explore the evolving intersection of technology, business strategy, and professional growth.In Episode 7: “AI Business Analyst & the Future of Business Analysis,” your host Brijesh Yadav, President of Growth & Development, Techcanvass is joined by Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass for a compelling conversation on how AI is redefining the role of Business Analysts.🌟 About Our Guest: Abhishek SrivastavaWith 30+ years of experience in IT, consulting, and EdTech, Abhishek has witnessed the evolution of the IT industry into an AI-driv...
2025-07-17
43 min
FutureForward
Ep. 6 | Becoming a Business Analyst and BA journey ft Shailesh Sawant | FutureForward Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we decode how technology, skills, and strategy are reshaping industries—and the professionals leading that change.In Episode 6: "Becoming a Business Analyst and BA Journey", your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, is joined by Shailesh Sawant, Senior Business Analyst, MSCI and Techcanvass alumnus.🌟 About Our Guest: Shailesh SawantShailesh Sawant is a Senior Business Analyst and a Techcanvass alumnus. With 11+ years of experience from IT support to ESG projects, he’s known for his adaptability, domain expertise, and cle...
2025-07-10
33 min
FutureForward
Ep. 5 | Business Analyst Interview Masterclass 2025: Questions, Answers & Case Studies | Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast brought to you by Techcanvass where we explore the cutting edge of technology and its impact on business and careers.Worried about your upcoming Business Analyst interview? This is the only guide you'll need.Are you preparing for a Business Analyst interview and want to know exactly what to expect? In this comprehensive guide, we break down every stage of the BA interview process, from core questions to complex case studies. We share what interviewers arereally looking for and how to frame your answers...
2025-07-03
59 min
FutureForward
Ep - 4 | Business Analysis: Challenges, Career & Skills | FutureForward | Techcanvass
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we decode how technology, skills, and strategy are reshaping industries—and the professionals leading that change.In Episode 4: "Business Analysis - Challenges, Career and Skills", your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass, is joined by Rachana Patil, Senior Manager, SS&C Technologies.🌟 About Our Guest: Rachana PatilRachana Patil is a seasoned Business Analysis professional, with over a decade of experience in navigating complex project landscapes across financial services. Known for her structured thinking and stakeholder-first approach, she has successfully led BA teams through high...
2025-06-26
37 min
FutureForward
Ep - 3 | Data Analytics – Concepts, Process, Careers & Skills | FutureForward | Techcanvass Podcasts
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we explore how technology is reshaping industries, careers, and leadership.In Episode 3: "Data Analytics – Concepts, Process, Careers & Core Skills", your host Abhishek Srivastava, Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass is joined by Aniket Joshi, Product Owner. 🌟 About Our Guest: Aniket JoshiAniket brings hands-on experience from the financial services world, where he builds analytics products that drive real-world decisions. As a Product Owner, he’s an expert at translating complex data challenges into clear solutions and empowering teams to think in metrics, not myths.🎧 What We Cover i...
2025-06-19
55 min
FutureForward
Ep - 2 | Masterclass on Digital Transformation | FutureForward | Techcanvass Podcasts
🎙️ Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast by Techcanvass where we explore how technology is reshaping industries, careers, and leadership.In Episode 2: "Digital Transformation – Concepts, Drivers, Careers & Skills", your host Abhishek Srivastava (Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass) is joined by Sandeep Desai (Principal Consultant at AFCONS India Ltd)🌟 About Our Guest: Sandeep DesaiWith over two decades of experience across large-scale infrastructure, consulting, and technology-led initiatives, Sandeep Desai brings a powerful blend of operational depth and strategic insight. As a Principal Consultant at AFCONS, he’s seen firsthand how digital transformation is influencing project delivery, team dynamics, and business outcomes in...
2025-06-12
1h 47
FutureForward
Artificial Intelligence - Current State, Careers and Skills | FutureForward | Techcanvass Podcasts
Welcome to FutureForward, the podcast brought to you by Techcanvass where we explore the cutting edge of technology and its impact on business and careers.In this insightful episode, "Let's talk about AI", your host, Abhishek Srivastava (Founder & Chief Mentor, Techcanvass) sits down with a distinguished leader in the tech industry, Balaji Rajagopalan (Vice President – Cloud & Data, Capgemini India).👨⚖️ About Our Guest: Balaji Rajagopalan Balaji Rajagopalan is a technology leader with deep expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics, and Cloud Strategy. With over two decades of experience, he helps global enterprises harness data-driven insights and AI-led inno...
2025-06-05
58 min
Career Explore With Jayakishor Bayadi
S1 | Ep.9 | Building a Successful Career | Career Planning | Employer Expectations | Ft. Abhishek Srivastava | Business Analysis
Building a Successful Career | Career Planning | Employer Expectations | Ft. Abhishek Srivastava | Business Analysis In today's episode, I'm thrilled to have Abhishek Srivastava, Chief Mentor & CEO of Techcanvass, a leading IT certification training company for professionals. With over three decades of experience in Program Management, Practice Development, and Business Analysis, Abhishek brings invaluable insights into building a successful career. Currently, at the helm of his third entrepreneurial venture, he is dedicated to helping professionals develop sustainable and fulfilling careers. His expertise spans large-scale projects in the Banking, Insurance, and Energy sectors, and he actively advises startups on creating customer-centric foundations...
2024-10-10
1h 04
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Episode 41 feat Sergey Guba - CBAPtism
У нас в гостях снова Сергей Губа (Lead BA, Yalantis) и мы говорим про сертификацию CBAP - как менялось отношение к "теории" с годами - как пришло понимание, что сертификация нужна - как Сергей готовился, что читал и какие стратегии использовал для подготовки Ссылочки от Сереги: https://dou.ua/forums/topic/35577/ https://www.knowledgetrain.co.uk/business-analysis/business-analyst-course/how-to-write-a-business-case https://businessanalyst.techcanvass.com/5-tips-for-solving-cbap-case-study-based-questions/
2022-02-07
41 min