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Needs No IntroductionPalestine and the weaponizing of hunger and the climate crisisIn episode nine of the Courage My Friends series, we welcome visiting professor and dean of the faculty of agriculture and veterinary medicine at Gaza’s Al-Azhar University, Dr. Ahmed Abu Shaban. We discuss the weaponization of already fragile food systems in Gaza, the acceleration of the climate crisis through conflict and Palestinian resilience under occupation. Reflecting on the nexus of food, climate and occupation, Abu Shaban shares: “My father passed away in 2021 and we had a farm in Gaza. This farm was destroyed several times. And this farm is an olive trees farm. And olives...2025-05-141h 02
Kaizen BlueprintBuilding Better Cities: The Future of Urban Transportation with Dan BhaumikHow can following your passion shape your career and impact the world? In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Dan Bhaumik to explore his journey, insights, and the broader implications of urban planning.Daniel Bhaumik is a civil engineer whose work focuses on improving transportation safety and pedestrian programs. Dan shares his experiences in traffic engineering, the ethics of infrastructure, and how strategic urban development can shape communities for better or worse. We discuss real-world challenges like traffic congestion, gentrification, and the future of AI in transportation. Plus, Dan offers valuable networking tips and c...2025-02-121h 30
businessline's State of the Economy PodcastHow will festive demand shape the future of India’s automobile industry?In this State of the Economy podcast, Host S Ronendra Singh speaks to Shailesh Chandra, President of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and Managing Director of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited on the automobile market.The sector saw a robust 12% year-on-year growth in overall vehicle sales, with two-wheelers leading the charge. However, passenger vehicle (PV) sales faced a slight setback, raising questions about the factors affecting this key segment.September saw a 1.4% decline in PV sales, attributed in part to a high base from last year and...2024-10-2111 min
Needs No IntroductionClimate and the city: Are we ready?In our season seven premiere, we welcome the managing director of the C40 Centre for City Climate Policy and Economy and former mayor of Toronto, David MIller. We discuss the crucial role of cities in “fixing” the climate crisis, what we can learn in building sustainable and equitable urban communities and explore the question of just how prepared Canadian cities are to meet the challenges of this crisis. Reflecting on the key role of cities in dealing with the climate crisis, Miller says: “The international community said, okay, climate change is a problem. And then they t...2024-09-1044 min
No Cap by CRE DailyThe Holy Trinity: Sanjay Chandra on Leading Investors to $7B in DealsSeason 1, Episode 6: Sanjay Chandra is the Principal and Managing Partner at Trinity Investors, a Texas-based private equity and real estate firm he co-founded in 2006. Sanjay has led Trinity investors to over $7 billion in deals, building a portfolio that includes 160 commercial real estate assets and 19 operating companies.
But Sanjay’s journey didn’t start in real estate. As a first-generation immigrant with an engineering background, he began his career founding American Leather before transitioning into private equity. In this episode of No Cap by CRE Daily, Jack and Alex peel back the curtains on one of Texas's most recog...2024-08-1854 min
The OoruLabs PodcastAutomation's Impact on Jobs and Cities | S2E31***Support the podcast, become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCksnReFEAAK47cTVZBVQJrw/join
On, OoruLabs, India's premier urban issues podcast, Sathya Sankaran, Host of the podcast asks Saurabh Chandra of Ati Motors, will robots and self driving cars take over our cities and our jobs? Check out why he think India will lag developments in automation even if there intent and talent.
The conversation explores the challenges and future of self-driving cars, automation, and the impact on jobs and cities. It discusses the progress and setbacks in the d...2024-08-0238 min
In Focus by The HinduFrom Indira Rasois to Amma Unavagams: Why does urban India need government canteens? | In Focus podcastThe institution that immediately comes to mind when we speak of food security is the public distribution system (PDS), the nation-wide network of ration shops that provide subsidised food grains. But over the past decade, another initiative, at the level of state governments, has made an impact – government canteens.The Indira Rasois of Rajasthan, the Amma Unavagams of Tamil Nadu and the India canteens of Karnataka, to name a few, have become popular, especially among migrant workers in our cities. A new survey of these canteens, conducted last year, documents their efficacy and draws some lessons regarding so...2024-07-1844 min
WUFO POWER PODCASTS2 BFNC LIVING Ep 24 || A Breast Cancer Awareness StoryA Breast Cancer Awareness Story
On this podcast episode, Meet the inspiring and talented Anita Dooley. The host BFNC CEO, Chandra Redfern, and guest, Anita Dooley have a conversation about Anita’s experience surviving Breast Cancer.
Anita Dooley has a Cancer Survivor Story to Share…. One of Anita’s greatest joys is sharing her testimony of being healed from cancer. Her hope is to help lead women to a place of spiritual and natural healing through the sharing of her life’s story. It is truly a testament to the awesome power and amazing grace of Jesus Chri...2023-10-2629 min
WUFO POWER PODCASTS2 BFNC LIVING Ep 20 || Rev. Dan T ButlerIn this podcast episode the host, Chandra Redfern and Rev. Dan T Butler have a
conversation about what is needed to heal a community and the role of the faith-based
community. The aftermath of the Tops Market Massacre in Buffalo, NY on May 14, 2022, and
persistent systemic racism have been devastating for East Buffalo communities and now is the
time to take bold and intentional action. This tragic incident provides an unprecedented
opportunity to address mental health and trauma differently, with freshly informed equity
lenses at all levels...2023-05-0333 min
SeedToScale | Curated by AccelMasterclass #9 | How Urban Company created tech-led value in the at-home services spaceKnow what is harder than pivoting when the going gets tough? Pivoting when the going is good.
On the surface, most metrics were scaling efficiently for Urban Company (previously UrbanClap) at the end of 2015. The tech company mainly generated leads for at-home service providers. But founders Abhiraj Bhal, Varun Khaitan, Raghav Chandra recognized that improving the experience of suppliers and customers would require deeper involvement. They needed to build a full stack marketplace with trained professionals.
Eight years later, the company is valued at $2.8 billion. After proving their chops by taking the beauty industry online, Urban Company went on to...2022-12-0146 min
Postcards From Nowhere with Utsav MamoriaChettiars, Burma and Fiery DragonsWhat does a small cluster of less than 100 villages in Tamil Nadu have in common with agrarian flatlands of Burma? And what are both of these doing in a conversation taking place in a modern urban home in the IT corridor of Bangalore? This week, in the the third episode of teh series, The Great Migration, we look at the story of the Chettiar community, who at the dawn of the 20th century owned a financial empire that straddled both South and South East Asia. Their migration and subsequent legacy in Burma is contested, and brings to the fore...2022-01-2712 min
Jagged with Jasravee : Cutting-Edge Marketing Conversations with Thought LeadersEp 55 : Bitop Das Gupta of Grey Bangladesh on Purpose Driven Marketing Campaigns like UCB Agrobanking (Cannes Lions Winner Case Study), Grameenphone Telenor Campaign, Gen ZHow does the world’s first solution to transform fresh fruits and vegetables into bank account and savings work ? Could you share the challenge and insights that led to this campaign? What was its impact?
What are some of the emerging trends/ insights observed of GenZ consumer segment ? How can marketers leverage it ?
Bitop answers the above questions and many more as he talks about the very celebrated campaign by UCB Agrobanking (Winner of Many Cannes Lions, APAC Grand Effie, Grand Prix at WARC for Asian Strategy) . Bitop Das Gupta is AVP & Strateg...2021-12-0829 min
Jagged with Jasravee : Cutting-Edge Marketing Conversations with Thought LeadersEp 48 : Prem Narayan on Brand Strategy Behind Top Indian Advertising Campaigns of the Decade by Ogilvy- Red Label, Cadbury Celebrations, Cadbury Dairy Milk & His Insights about Small Town IndiaHow has one of India's oldest tea brand Brook Bond Red Label stayed consistent over its core idea…even while refreshing it as we evolve ?
Not just a Cadbury Ad : How did the thinking behind an exemplary communication come about; which supported local businesses in the covid times ?
Cadbury re-imagined ad : What would you say are the benefits to a brand in giving such a twist to a classic ?
How do you look at small town as a segment, any insights and observations on the same ?
Prem Narayan, Chief...2021-10-2252 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Sarah Chase Candidate for Stafford County School Member School Board Falmouth DistrictSarah Chase is a psychology professor at St. Mary's College of Maryland and a mother of three Stafford County Public School graduates. Her family has lived in Falmouth since 2001, and she has volunteered in the schools throughout that time. She believes this combination of experiences--parent and educator--gives me a unique understanding of the needs of Stafford's students and teachers. She was elected to the Falmouth seat for School Board in November of 2017. She has spent the past four years working to promote quality education, teacher retention, and smart spending--things that benefit all Stafford residents, regardless of whether you...2021-10-0822 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreVote Early DayVote Early is a new civic holiday founded by MTV focused on helping every voter know how, where, and when they can vote early. Launched in the midst of a global pandemic, Vote Early Day became a critical resource to ensure no voter had to choose between their health and casting their ballot. In its first celebration, Vote Early Day attracted 134 premier partners and 2,700 general partners from every state in the nation. Over 3,000,000 voters cast their ballots on Vote Early Day alone.
The Urban Flight Foundation will be hosting a series of events in the month of...2021-10-0604 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Marc Broklawski Stafford County School Board Candidate Hartwood DistrictMarc Broklawski is the product of public schools. He’s the husband, brother, and grandson of public school teachers, and the son of an educational support professional. He’s the proud dad of two great kids in public schools.
Now Marc is running for Stafford County School Board because he knows schools are the backbone of our community. He will support teachers and every educator who impacts our kids’ lives while bringing transparency and accountability back to the Board so that our voices can be heard. Throughout his career, Marc has focused on building broad coalitions of stakeh...2021-10-0136 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreNational Voter Registration DayI became a partner with National Voter Registration Day in 2015 because of hearing about the low turnout for the local elections. I wanted to do my part to encourage voters to be informed when coming to the polls. An informed voter is great voter.
National Voter Registration Day Event
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Porter Branch
2001 Parkway Blvd, Stafford, VA 22554
Room 3
September 28, 2021
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
You can find out about more events and RSVP by following The Urban Flight Foundation on social media.
Facebook.com/theurbanflightfoundation
Instagram.com...2021-09-2403 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Maya P. Guy Candidate for Stafford County School Board Aquia DistrictJoin me as I chat with Candidate Maya P. Guy - she is running for Stafford County School Board - Aquia District.
About Maya - She has been an avid volunteer in Stafford schools for over a decade. She has advocated for higher teacher pay, Stafford schools to be fully funded, decrease classroom sizes, and many other initiatives that would bring Stafford schools into the 21st century and beyond.
She understands that raising a family can be hard, today, there are more pressures on children and parents alike.
She is...2021-09-2233 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Stafford County Board of Supervisors Garrisonville District Candidate - R. Pamela YeungPamela is your current Garrisonville District School Board Member for Stafford County Public Schools. Prior to being elected to the School Board in 2017, she tutored Spanish and math and volunteered in the elementary, middle, and high schools within the Garrisonville district. In the past, she served on the School Board's Capital Improvement Advisory Committee, Finance, and Budget Advisory Committee, and Technology Advisory Committee. Pamela also served on the Stafford County Board of Supervisors' Telecommunications Advisory Committee, where her latest project was working to bring broadband to Stafford County.
Pamela is running for the Garrisonville...2021-09-1534 min
The PR Podcast47. Chandra Gore, CEO, Chandra Gore ConsultingChandra Gore is more than a Business Consultant and Publicist! Blending her unique comedic timing, laughter, and wit she manages her personal brand, “Conversations with Chan,” as a podcast, YouTube series, and publication. With an unconventional start in 2013, Chandra has worked with entrepreneurs to help create foundations for success through her boutique consulting and public relations firm, Chandra Gore Consulting. She also heads a production company, SCM Productions, which produces live comedic events. Her community organization, The Urban Flight Foundation, brings voters and other community information to the underserved. She is an author of several books, moderator, and speaker on to...2021-09-1335 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Delegate Joshua Cole - Current Delegate of Member House of Delegates District 28The current Member of the House of Delegates District 28 - Joshua’s commitment to the communities of the 28th District is truly felt. Joshua knows not only what it takes to live here, but what it means to build a home in Fredericksburg and Stafford County. In Richmond, Joshua has taken a people-first approach to policymaking. In his first term, he voted to increase access to affordable healthcare, raise the minimum wage and make community college tuition-free. Joshua has been a fierce advocate for progressive policy. He has taken on big issues like Climate Change, voting to protect our na...2021-09-0818 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Stafford County Board of Supervisors Garrisonville District Candidate - Bart RandallIndependent Bart Randall wants progress centered on strong economic development, top-tier education, and both expanded and enhanced choices for recreation and connectedness—so our families flourish!
Stafford County is growing and we need an experienced County Supervisor who can balance the influx of new residents while enriching our scenic community. As a retired Nuclear Navy Master Chief, father, and Vice-Chair of the Stafford County Planning Commission, Bart Randall has the skills we need to help our families and community thrive.
Learn more about Bart Randall by visiting www.bartrandall.com Follow on...2021-09-0126 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreImportant Dates to Remember for the November 2, 2021 ElectionNovember 2, 2021 - General Election Important Dates to Remember
First day of in-person early voting at local voter registration office: Friday, September 17, 2021.
Deadline to register to vote, or update an existing registration: Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
Deadline to apply for a ballot to be mailed to you: Friday, October 22 2021. The request must be received by the local voter registration office by 5:00 p.m.
Voter registration offices open Saturday, October 23, 2021, and October 30, 2021, for early voting.
Last day of in-person early voting at local voter registration office: Saturday, October 30, 2021, at 5:00 ...2021-08-2502 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Stafford County School Board Garrisonville District Candidate - Wanda BlackwellWanda Blackwell who is running for the Stafford County, Virginia Garrisonville District Stafford County School Board Seat chats with me about her reasons for running for office and what she plans to do if elected.
About Wanda:
Wanda Blackwell moved to Stafford after serving 21 years in the armed forces. She received a Master of Public Administration degree, with a concentration in Criminal Justice, from Troy State University while serving in the military. Shortly after retiring from the U.S. Army in 2006, Wanda received a master’s degree in Organization Management and Be...2021-08-1822 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreInterview with Stafford County School Board Aquia District Candidate - David S. FauthMeet David Fauth he is one of the candidates for Aquia District - Stafford County School Board.
Website: fauth4aquia.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/David-Fauth-Aquia-District-School-Board-Candidate-105333004958951
About David Fauth Married with 4 children who all graduated from Stafford County Public Schools Attended Public Schools including a one-room country school. A resident of Stafford County and Aquia District since 1996 BS in Nautical Science and Marine Engineering from US Merchant Marine Academy MS in Information Systems from George Mason University Retired US Navy Reserve Officer - O4 Experience in budgeting, policy development...2021-08-1117 min
The Urban Flight Foundation Podcast with Chandra GoreThe Urban Flight Foundation the Podcast with Chandra GoreLearn about what is going on in the upcoming elections along with other voter information. 2021-08-0200 min
The Tech Factor - A Purple Quarter PodcastSeason 2: Episode 8 - Raghav Chandra, Co-Founder, Urban CompanyWe bring to you a new episode of Podcast with Purple Quarter to discuss up-and-coming technology.Our next guest is Raghav Chandra, Co-Founder, Urban Company in conversation with Roopa Kumar, COO & Founder, Purple Quarter. They discuss the tech challenges at play in Urban Company's positioning from its founding years to the present, leveraging predictive tools, the buzz around 'product-market fit', Raghav's take on 10X engineering and much more.Purple Quarter is a bespoke CTO search firm based out of Bangalore. In less than four years, it has mapped over 4000+ leaders across the globe. With a...2021-07-0138 min
How They Did ItS 02 Ep 14 Raghav Chandra | Critical Consumer Insights Drive Home Services Platform in IndiaThe one thing we’ve all missed in many many months is our urge to step out and have our home-services, personal-care services in place but Urban Company, formerly Urban Clap, has changed this dynamic around. And their layered technology works its way through customer satisfaction, insights and more. In this episode we talk to Raghav Chandra, CTO, Co-founder Urban Company about his journey at Urban Company, previously with Twitter, and more.
Host: Priyanka Ganwani
Producer: Priyanka Ganwani
Editor: Dhiresh Thakur
Creative Lead: Siddharth Alambayan
Catch Season 01 of How Th...2021-01-0722 min
Thought About Food PodcastBen Almassi on Reparative JusticeThis episode we spoke with Ben Almassi about his new book, which looks at reparative justice for our relationship with non-humans, including other animals and entire ecosystems. We talked about a lot of topics and quite a lot of other interesting works and people for you to explore, so check out the show notes!
Show Notes:
Ben's book is called Reparative Environmental Justice in a World of Wounds, and is available for pre-order.
Follow us on Twitter at @FoodThoughtPod, and you can drop us a line at ThoughtAboutFood on Gmail. Consider leaving us a review wherever yo...2020-12-071h 19
Battle PlanBattle Plan Podcast - Chandra GoreIn this compelling episode, Coach Nate interviews the dynamic and influential Speaker, Author, and Producer, Chandra Gore.Integrity and hard work have always been the hallmark that Chandra has used to build successful and profitable businesses through her consulting firm has worked with entrepreneurs to help them create foundations for success through her boutique consulting and public relations firm, Chandra Gore Consulting. Quietly making strides with placements for small businesses, entertainment, authors, therapists, and motivational speaking clients on local and national news outlets she has been leaving her mark as a publicist in the industry. She is also an...2020-11-031h 01
Battle PlanBattle Plan Podcast - Chandra GoreIn this compelling episode, Coach Nate interviews the dynamic and influential Speaker, Author, and Producer, Chandra Gore.
Integrity and hard work have always been the hallmark that Chandra has used to build successful and profitable businesses through her consulting firm has worked with entrepreneurs to help them create foundations for success through her boutique consulting and public relations firm, Chandra Gore Consulting. Quietly making strides with placements for small businesses, entertainment, authors, therapists, and motivational speaking clients on local and national news outlets she has been leaving her mark as a publicist in the industry. She is...2020-11-031h 01
Self Love Ignited with Katie Allen22. Finding Self Love and Owning Who You Are at any Size with Chandra GoreBelieving that your body is either too big or too small, either right or wrong, from a young age is a huge hurdle to overcome. Chandra Gore joins me in a real (and surprisingly funny) conversation where we talk about self love at any size, owning who you are, body image, dealing with mental health challenges and even overcoming an abusive relationship to have an incredibly empowering photo shoot and really thriving in life.
With an unconventional start in 2013 - Chandra has worked with entrepreneurs to help them create foundations for success through her boutique consulting and...2020-10-2636 min
Chit Chat PodcastAs A Man Thinketh Discussion: Week 4As A Man Thinketh Discussion: Week 4
DM kishor.chandra.yoga or urban_sage_deliberates on Instagram for the Zoom link!
Every Monday/Wednesday/Friday at 6pm EDT with Jaya Jagannatha and Kishor Chandra. Find us live on Instagram @chit_chat_podcast2020-10-191h 03
Stars & Startups with Varun Vummidi{Raghav - UrbanCompany} Services-at-Home, 10 million downloads and $175M fundEP22 {Raghav Chandra, Co-founder of Urban Company} : Solving for the services-at-home segment, 10 million downloads and $175M fundHi Stars!You’re likely a user of UrbanClap. Aren’t you? On the episode I chat with Raghav Chandra, co-founder of Urban Company, formerly called Urban Clap. Raghav had earlier worked at Yelp and Twitter prior to pursuing his startup in India, as a solo founder - a ride sharing platform called Buggi. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcast | Google Podcast | Spotify | StitcherOn the episode we discuss building products for...2020-07-161h 02
Stars & StartupsEP22: {Raghav of UrbanClap} Services-at-Home segment, 10 million downloads and $175M fundEP22: Solving for the services at home segment, 10 millions downloads and $175M fund {Raghav Chandra, Co-founder & CPO of Urban Company}
On this episode I chat with Raghav Chandra, co-founder of Urban Company, formerly called Urban Clap, where we discuss building products for millions of engaged users and creating a unique platform that now serves major markets in India and globally. We chat about
1. Building a product for the clients and service providers,
2. Owning the supply by standardizing service & vertical integration
3. The 5 pillars of the products...2020-07-151h 02
Women for the Culture PodcastMeet Guest Correspondent and Contributor, Chandra GoreIn this episode meet Chandra Gore. She is also a published author, the Principal Consultant and Publicist of Chandra Gore Consulting, Founder of the Greater Northern Virginia Comedy and Film Festival, Producer at SCM Productions and Community Liaison of The Urban Flight Foundation, a community organization serving Stafford County, VA. She is also the host of Conversations with Chan, an YouTube Channel, Medium.com Publication and Podcast. Guest Correspondent and Contributor, Chandra Gore shares why she is a Woman for Culture and why you should become one too! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest...2020-06-1707 min
Play to Potential Podcast57.00 Jennifer Garvey Berger on Unlocking Leadership MindtrapsGUEST
Jennifer believes that leadership is one of the most vital renewable resources in the world. This might be more true than ever as organizations across sectors and around the world are facing an unprecedented amount of volatility and change. Jennifer designs and teaches leadership programs, coaches senior teams, and supports new ways of thinking about strategy and people with clients facing these dramatic shifts in complexity, volatility, and change in their workplaces and markets. She blends deep theoretical knowledge with a driving quest for practical ways to make leaders’ lives better.
Jennifer also supports leaders one-on-one as...2020-05-311h 26
The Activist Files PodcastEpisode 19: Pushed out - The Anti-Eviction Mapping ProjectOn the 19th episode of “The Activist Files,” Communications Director Chandra Hayslett talks with photographer Ariana Faye Allensworth and map maker and interactive media developer Sam Raby of the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project (AEMP), a data-visualization, data analysis, and storytelling collective documenting the dispossession and resistance upon gentrifying landscapes. Ariana and Sam provide an overview of the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project, explain how the Ellis Act has impacted evictions in California, and the role oral history plays in the project. Ariana is a Laundromat Project fellow, so she also shares with our audience how she is collaborating with the AEMP to produce “Stayin...2019-10-1054 min
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit VarmaTwelve Dream ReformsTimes are bad -- but pessimists can dream! Tired of only talking about problems, Shruti Rajagopalan, Rajeswari Sengupta and Vivek Kaul join Amit Varma in episode 138 of The Seen and the Unseen, to propose solutions! Three each. Many bad jokes and Bollywood songs are thrown in. Also check out: Population Is Not a Problem, but Our Greatest Strength -- Amit Varma. Alone in the City -- Amit Varma Where Are the Jobs? -- Ep 87 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Yazad Jal) Education in India -- Ep 77 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Amit Chan...2019-09-162h 52
Play to Potential Podcast31.00 Neera Nundy on Transitioning from a corporate career to social impact: Journey and challenges as co-founder of Dasra.GUEST
Neera Nundy is Co-Founder at Dasra - India’s leading strategic philanthropic foundation. Dasra actively shapes the process of social change by forming powerful partnerships with funders and social enterprises. Since its inception in 1999, Dasra has accelerated social change by driving collaborative action through powerful partnerships among a trust-based network of stakeholders (corporates, foundations, families, nonprofits, social businesses, government and media). Over the years, Dasra has deepened social impact in focused fields that include adolescents, urban sanitation and governance and has built social capital by leading a strategic philanthropy movement in the country.
In our co...2018-07-131h 01