Masters Decoded

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of inviting Debabrat Mishra (Debu). Debu is currently the founder of TribeOProject - a coffee brewing and packaging start-up that helps the indigenous tribes of Koraput. Apart from this, he has also launched the Work-Life App for professionals to balance personal and professional life. Debu has an exciting career trajectory, and this is not the first time he...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of inviting Dot Lung. Dot is short for Dorothy, and Lung is a dragon in Mandarin. She was born and raised in Southern California by Taiwanese immigrants. Dot wants to help designers and creative people leverage social media to grow their careers. After being sick and tired of life in corporate America, she immigrated from Los Angeles to Barcelona when she wa...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of inviting Shubham Jaglan. Shubham Jaglan, an Indian amateur golfer who won the Junior World Golf Championships in 2015. Jaglan is also a World Record holder, 9 under in Classic Junior Open, 2012, and is recipient of the "NDTV – Emerging Player" and "Margdarshan" awards. Jaglan has won over 100 domestic and international tournaments. In 2020, he was awarded...

In today's episode, I have invited Sayema Rahman. Sayema is an award-winning Radio Jockey, and she is currently associated with Radio Mirchi for the last 18 years. She has completed her Master of Philosophy in Social Work from Miranda House, Delhi University. She is also an audiovisual artist, Voice-Over professional for English/Hindi/Urdu), Master of ceremonies, and anchor at selective events. Sa...

My next guest on the special series is Apoorva Panidapu. Apoorva is a 15-year-old high-school sophomore in San Jose, California. Apoorva wears many hats; she’s a student, a teacher, an aspiring mathematician, an artist, a social entrepreneur, and a public speaker who loves helping kids around the world. Apoorva started taking college classes at age 11, and has since completed several upper-divisio...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of inviting Rustom Patel. Rustom love affair with two-wheelers and passion for motorsports is not unknown. His is a name that hardly needs an introduction. Eight times Indian National Champion and 275 trophies are his prized possessions – that reflect his love and passion for two-wheelers. He started working on his beloved sport at a very young age, fulfille...

Welcome to the first special series episode of Masters Decoded. It is a pleasure and an honor to have Namya Joshi, who recently was awarded - Rashtriya Bal Shakti Puraskar. Namya currently studies in Grade VIII at Sat Paul Mittal School. Where she is the student Minecraft Mentor. Namya has also cleared her ACE1 and ACE 2 level at Adobe and got the Trendsetter badge by completing all the certificat...

Masters Decoded Season 2 first guest is Renée Cummings. Renée is a criminologist, criminal psychologist, therapeutic jurisprudence specialist, AI ethicist, and the historic first Data Activist in Residence at The School of Data Science, University of Virginia. Renée is also a community scholar at Columbia University. Advocating for AI we can trust, more diverse, equitable, and inclusive AI, she is...

In today's podcast, I have invited Deepak Sahni. Deepak is a self-taught serial entrepreneur who loves disruption for good. With over 15 years of IT and Healthcare Marketing expertise, he is currently following his passion for building a new-age diagnostic business at Healthians - A funded health tech start-up doing the innovative disruption in the healthcare diagnostic space. Deepak’s personal vi...

In today's podcast, I have invited Adel Wilson. Adel Wilson, is America’s premier media coach for entrepreneurs, professionals, executives and business owners who want to attract their ideal client, elevate their brand, grow their business and become The Go-to expert in their field.  She is the Founder and CEO of Celebrity Media Group, a media and marketing agency, based in the New York City...

In today's podcast, I have invited Sarah St. John. Sarah is an entrepreneur, podcaster, author, animal lover, and world traveler. Over the years she has created several startups throughout her entrepreneurial career of over a decade. Through her books, blog, and podcast, Sarah’s goal is to show people how to launch and manage an online business on a budget. Following are the questions which Sarah...

In today's podcast, I have invited Dr. Nelli Gluzman. Dr. Nelli is the founder and head physician at Blossom Pediatrics is passionately dedicated to helping you rescue your child’s health. She utilizes an integrative, functional, and holistic approach to medicine. This approach focuses on the root cause of chronic illness in children, allowing for the complete reversal of symptoms and the eliminat...

In today's podcast, I have invited Branka Panic. From a humble beginning, to set up the think tank working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, peace, human security, democracy, human rights, and humanitarian action. Branka is a political scientist, expert in international security, international development policy, and peacebuilding. With years of experience working on issues of Fragil...

In today's episode, I invited Madhav Rathore. Madhav is currently the CEO of an exciting company, The India Bucket List. Madhav is a travel and hospitality industry veteran for the last 22 years. He has worked on various projects throughout the Indian subcontinent, from leading special interest tours for the Royal Academy of Arts, London to managing India's top luxury trains, The Deccan Odyssey &a...

In today's episode, I invited Amit Siingh. Amit is an entrepreneur by choice, MBA by design, and an engineer by default. An engineer by default- because my whole family is cluttered with engineers, so by default I got to do that. An MBA by design- It is the design of life that he did his MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, otherwise, he had cleared FMS Delhi twice and was not able to join it before joining II...

In today's episode, I invited Feroza Engineer. Feroza as a performance coach, she is driven by her lifelong mission of helping people create change that is scientific, realistic in achievement and that eventually helps them self - develop in the long run. You will usually hear Feroza say, “Everybody and anybody can coach themselves, they just need discovery and some tough-love”. A common thread th...

In today's episode I invited Ankeet Dave and Girish Nair. The episode is a very special one for me as both Access life, and the childhood cancer are special topics to me. What started as an idea over conversations has become a formidable force which has helped 500+ kids from all backgrounds. Workmates and friends Girish Nair and Ankeet Dave were 30 something professionals, well settled into a dail...

In today's episode, I invited Kaihan Krippendorff. Kaihan Krippendorff has committed to helping organizations and individuals thrive in today’s fast-paced disruptive technological change. He began his career with McKinsey & Company before founding the growth strategy and innovation consulting firm Outthinker. His growth strategies and innovations have generated over $2.5B in revenue for many o...

In today's episode, I invited Bindu Bhatia. Bindu has spent the last 20 years in Leadership Development, Coaching, and driving talent & gender diversity agenda for clients across industry sectors and geographies. An award-winning Learning Consultant, many of the learning interventions Bindu has designed and facilitated have won numerous awards Leveraging her unique blended methodology of Neuro...

In today's episode, I invited Dr. Raul Villamarin Rodriguez. Dr. Raul Villamarin Rodriguez is the Dean of the school of business at Woxsen University. He holds a Ph. D. in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Process Automation applications in Human Resources. Fmr. CEO & HR Manager at Irians Research Institute, a research institute specialized in the field of neuromarketing, AI, ML, cybersecur...

I really enjoyed the conversation with Prahlad Kakar, and there were many interesting and funny conversations we had before and post the recording of the actual Podcast. Hence I decided to release the version of the behind the scenes. PK is a renowned Ad-Film Director and founder of, Genesis Film Production, one of India's oldest and foremost ad-film production houses since its inception in 1977....

In today's episode, I invited Prahlad Kakkar (PK). PK is a renowned Ad-Film Director and founder of, Genesis Film Production, one of India's oldest and foremost ad-film production houses since its inception in 1977. With Genesis Film Production, Prahlad virtually invented a genre of television advertising in India in the years that followed. He has ruled the advertising world with his brand of irr...

In today's episode I invited Pallavi Naidu. Having spent a decade in Singapore only to be drawn back to India to follow her passion - Entrepreneurship. She founded Alcohowl, a social platform on drinks; and then moved on to creating a complete digital ecosystem for alco-beverages including Asia’s premier magazine on spirits, cocktails, nightlife and experiences, ALCOBUZZ. She did her MBA from SP J...

In today's episode, I invite Meenu Agarwal, a clinical Dietitian in private practice in Singapore & advise clients globally on health and Nutrition. Meenu holds a Master's degree in Dietetics and Food Service Management. She also has a certificate in Nutrition and Child care, apart from graduation in Science. Her specialty is in advising clients on Weight Management, medical conditions like di...

In today's episode I invite Saket Sethi. Saket Sethi is the Founder and Principal of Archilogics in Mumbai and Barcelona - a collective of avant-garde designers redefining contextual future living from a historical perspective for an international audience. He has the rare distinction of being the only Indian Architect hosting two TV shows simultaneously; disseminating the latest on Indian design...