Shows
Back to school with PCEp7: The Everything of Women in the WorkforceIn the 7th episode of Back to School with PC, we feature Devika Kher, a researcher who has extensively worked on the declining female labor employment in India. In this episode, Devika speaks to us about the history, economics, politics and the everything of women in the workforce.
She shares with us fascinating insights of how the industrial revolution was detrimental to women's fight for equality and how it took a couple of world wars and the washing machine to help them make progress.
Devika tweets @DevikaKher and Blogs at http://medium...2020-11-0900 min
Back to school with PCEp6: The need for a 'Great Reset' post Covid-19 with Melina Sanchez MontañésIn the 6th episode of the show, we have Melina Sanchez Montañés, who currently works with the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the COVID Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs to support social entrepreneurs during the crisis and its aftermath.
In this episode, Melina helps us understand the need to build an equitable and sustainable world post Covid, her forays into impact investing and the role of global institutions.
1:51 Melina's background
3:40 Initial reaction to the Corona Virus pandemic
4:41 Important trends that Covid has accelerated
8:50 How do...2020-10-1600 min
Back to school with PCEp5: Deconstructing Race and Racism with Maureen LwangaIn this episode, we have Maureen Lwanga, a South African based entrepreneur, helps us deconstruct the issues around Race and Racism. Racism is complicated and its effects are beyond discrimination on the color of one's skin. Maureen thoughtfully helps us understand the evolution of the issue, how we could check for our own biases and become allies in this fight to overcome it.
1:51 Maureen’s Introduction
3:41 Experience moving back and starting her own firm
5:25 Growing up in Apartheid South Africa and Liberation there after
8:55 What does race me...2020-09-1635 min
Back to school with PCEp4: The journey from Private Equity to running a Football Club with Yogi MauryaIn the fourth episode of the show we have Yogi Maurya, the Sporting and Technical director of Fateh Hyderabad FC, speak about his journey from being an All-American soccer player to establishing his own football club in India. This journey has been anything but linear, as Yogi spent a good 15 years in the corporate world after graduating from Wharton, only to go back into his first love, football. In this captivating conversation, Yogi speaks to us about his decision making process, his startup adventure and also the state of Indian football.
1:02 Initial Forays into Football
2020-08-2833 min
Back to school with PCEp3: Reviving Indian Literature, Languages and Art with Priya KodidalaIn this episode, Priya Kodidala, the creator of The Telugu Archive, speaks to us about her passion project to revive Telugu Literature. She speaks candidly on her love for the Telugu Language, her efforts to revive and share literature through her Instagram handle The Telugu Archive and about the Implications of the National Educational Policy.
1:08 Her Formative years and how she discovered her love for literature
6:22 Role of Languages in the present day world
9:40 Effect of Globalization and Standardization of Languages
12:05 Is Art in general political? Has there been a...2020-08-2531 min
Back to school with PCEp2: How to set and achieve goals with Diego Landa, an IRONMAN TriathleteThe Ironman is widely considered the most brutal and physically demanding competition in the world. A single event can consist of a 2.4-mile (3.86 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.25 km) bicycle ride and a marathon 26.22-mile (42.20 km) run. How does one achieve such a daunting goal? Are there smarter ways to achieve not just this, but goals in our everyday life?
0:18 Introduction
6:20 Growing up in Mexico in the 90s and
8:04 Lessons learnt early in Diego's life by moving out of his comfort zone
9:08 Diego's first Entrepreneurial experience
11:40 Diego's goals growing...2020-08-0726 min
Back to school with PCEp1: Adventures of a wildlife photographer with Rohin BakshiThe first episode, incidentally coincides with the International Tiger day, has Rohin Bakshi, my classmate from INSEAD, a wildlife photographer, who graciously agreed to talk about life in the wild, the need for wildlife conservation and the fight against global warming, all pivotal issues that will determine this generation’s future.
1:55 Rohin's school days
6:55 How was the process of preparation for University?
11:58 Learnings from his first job
14:20: His Entrepreneurial Journey
16:05 His first experience in the wild
19:30 The process of clicking wildlife
22:12: Why is it important to...2020-07-2950 min
Back to school with PCBack to School with PC: IntroductionIntroduction to the podcast: Back to School with PC, is a fun podcast for high schoolers and teenagers. Here we interview a host of guests from across the world about their growing up years, their paths to success and interests outside of work. The...2020-07-2900 min