The Zista Podcast

Level Up Your Game Design Knowledge! | Zista Podcast: Render and Reality - Behind the Game Scenes PART 2 Welcome back to Part 2 of our episode with Jinesha Gandhi from Redhill Games. With her extensive experience in game development, Jinesha returns to further shed light on the industry's complexities. This episode reveals what it takes to build a successful career in game development, with Jinesh...

Render and Reality: Behind the Game Scenes with Jinesha Gandhi In this episode of The Zista Podcast, we're joined by Jinesha Gandhi, Senior Producer at Red Hill Games and former collaborator with Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment. We explore the essential behind-the-scenes aspects of game development, examining everything from the initial conception of a game idea to the final product. Jinesha pro...

Hotel vs. Hospitality Management: Expert Insights with Mr. Sarosh Daruwalla Join Mr. Sarosh Daruwalla as he explores the crucial differences between hotel and hospitality management. From core skills to career pathways, understand what sets these two essential services apart and how each field shapes its leaders. Catch Mr. Sarosh's practical advice and expert insights, invaluable for anyone consid...

Pitch Perfection with Tanul Mishra Step into the essentials of a winning business pitch with Tanul Mishra, CEO of Afthonia Labs. Tanul highlights four common pitfalls in startup pitches and how to avoid them, ensuring your product shines through. Learn from Tanul's rich experience on engaging your audience and pitching your business with confidence and precision. Perfect for entrepreneurs ready to...

Exploring Costume Design with Veera Kapur Join Veera Kapur, a celebrated costume designer, as she reveals the creative journey behind styling Deepika Padukone's in ‘Piku’. Veera Kapur opens up about the crucial role of costume design in bringing depth and authenticity to film characters. This mini-clip offers a peek into how Veera Kapur worked with Deepika Padukone to create a memorable on-screen...

Ads That Stick: Crafting Memorable Campaigns Step into the world of advertising, with the latest episode of the Zista Podcast, " The Creative Campaigner: New Age Strategies for Ad Pros ." We're joined by Satyen Adhikari , a Creative Director from DDB Dubai, whose two decades of crafting memorable campaigns have set the standard in the advertising industry. In this episode, Satyen breaks down the a...

On the latest episode of "How to Make a Difference in the World with Social Entrepreneurship," we embark on a journey of inspiration and impact with Eddy Balina , the visionary behind The Non-Violence Project in Uganda and the Ripples of Hope Foundation. In this episode, Eddy shares insights into non violence education’s transformative power and the essence of social entrepreneurship. Discover pra...

We're thrilled to present Part 2 of our exploration into the AI startup ecosystem on The Zista Podcast, featuring Indrajeet Saikia , the strategic force at Zeon AI. Indrajeet rejoins us to discuss the critical aspects of growing an AI enterprise, emphasizing practical strategies for cash management, talent acquisition, and customer engagement that have propelled companies like Wipro, NIIT, and Dun...

AI Startup Secrets: From India to the World Introducing a fresh episode of The Zista Podcast with our special guest Indrajeet Saikia. His vast experience in AI and NLP has positioned him at the forefront of technological innovation, solving critical business problems. This episode takes you through the journey of scaling an AI startup, highlighting Indrajeet's work with Zeon AI and his collaborati...

Back with a Fresh Serving: The Future of Food in Vegan Startups- Part 2 We're excited to bring you Part 2 of our exploration into the vegan startup ecosystem on The Zista Podcast, featuring Mukeeta Manukulasuriya, the visionary co-founder behind Jungle Kitchen. Mukeeta returns to share more on the transformative impact of vegan startups on our diets and the environment, highlighting Jungle Kitchen...

Exploring Vegan Startups with Jungle Kitchen's Mukeeta Manukulasuriya In this episode of The Zista Podcast, we sit down with Mukeeta Manukulasuriya, co-founder of Jungle Kitchen, to discuss the realities of launching and scaling a vegan startup. Mukeeta brings firsthand insights from her journey, emphasizing the blend of passion for plant-based living and the strategic thinking needed for business...

Navigating the Phygital Future: Where Worlds Collide 🌐🔍 Welcome to the next episode The Zista Podcast with Yves-Alain Schwaar, the innovative mind leading Brand Infinity. With a rich background spanning over 20 years in CRM, marketing automation, and analytics, Yves-Alain expertly guides us through the integration of digital and physical realms to enhance customer engagement. This episode ventur...

Unlock the Flavor of Success in the F&B Industry 🍴💡 Welcome back to "What's Cooking? Breakthroughs and Career Opportunities in the F&B World PART 2," an episode on The Zista Podcast featuring Gavin Vadamootoo, the forward-thinking F&B Manager at One&Only Resorts in Dubai. With close to a decade of experience and a solid foundation from the Swiss Hotel Management School, Gavin is...

Savoring Success in the Food & Beverage World Welcome to a special podcast episode featuring Gavin Vadamootoo , a trailblazer in the F&B scene at Dubai's One&Only Resorts. With a rich blend of roles and experiences and over nine years in the industry, he’e here to share his journey and expertise. Explore the freshest trends revolutionizing the industry and uncover effective strategies...

Aerospace Engineering: Navigating the Next Chapter with Dr. Kiran Welcome back to The Zista Podcast for Part 2 of our fascinating journey into aerospace engineering. We continue our in-depth conversation with Dr. Kiran, a distinguished figure in the field with extensive experience spanning from ISRO to Skyroot Aerospace. His unique blend of academic and practical knowledge offers a rare window int...

Aerospace Engineering: Charting the Future with Dr. Kiran In this engaging episode of The Zista Podcast, we're excited to feature Dr. Kiran , a renowned aerospace professional with a rich background in both academic and practical realms, from ISRO to Skyroot Aerospace. His experiences provide a comprehensive view of the aerospace sector. We discuss the evolving roles in aerospace engineering, the...

"Beverage Branding in 2024: Advancing Strategies and Insights" - Part 2 of Shaping a Successful Beverage Brand Continuing with Season 2 of The Zista Podcast, we present Part 2 of our enlightening series with Suramya Kedia, VP of Brand and Strategic Growth at Great Galleon Ventures Limited and the pioneer of the Rascal brand. This episode builds on our previous discussion, offering more depth and p...

Beverage Branding in 2024: Trends, Strategies, and Innovations" - Crafting Successful Brands with Vision and Insight Season 2 of The Zista Podcast is here! We're excited to host Suramya Kedia , VP of Brand and Strategic Growth at Great Galleon Ventures Limited, and the visionary behind the RTD brand, Rascal. Suramya's innovative approach and keen insights into the beverage industry provide a bluep...

Join The Zista Podcast for an enlightening session with Hari Saravanabhavan , a distinguished figure in the data analytics landscape with 25 years of experience, including his current role as Vice President of Global Analytics at Concentrix + Webhelp. Embark on an explorative journey as Hari unravels the complexities of data analytics. This episode delves into how data drives business decisions, t...

Empowering Futures with Solar Energy: Insights and Opportunities" - Exploring the Solar Industry with Ravi Kumar This episode of The Zista Podcast welcomes Ravi Kumar, CEO of Dexler Energy, to delve into the exciting world of solar power. With a rich background that spans a decade across organizations like PWC, Elai Agrotech, and Pyse, Ravi offers a depth of knowledge and insights. Throughout our...

"Unlocking the Power of Skills: Thrive with Expert Insights from Dhaval Thanki " The Zista Podcast proudly presents an engaging dialogue with Dhaval Thanki, Executive Vice President at Loginext, whose 18-year tenure in tech, digital, SAAS, and analytics has been shaping the future of startups and established businesses alike. This episode is a deep dive into the essential skills that form the back...

“STEM Success Beyond the Classroom: Tips, Mindset, and Mentorship" - Navigating the Professional STEM Landscape with ConfidenceThe Zista Podcast welcomes Gaurav Sri Krishna , whose vast experience across multiple sectors, including his leadership at the BTG Group at TCS, offers listeners a roadmap to success. Dive into a conversation about practical strategies for STEM success, the nuances of navi...

Crafting Musical Success: Unlocking the Secrets of the Music Industry" - What Does It Take to Shine in the World of Melodies and Beats? Ashwin Vinayagamoorthy graces The Zista Podcast, sharing his captivating journey from early internships with renowned musicians to pioneering the acclaimed Shimmr Studio in Chennai. With a career spanning significant projects and diverse music compositions, Ashwin...

Data Science: The Future's Blueprint and How to Craft it" - The Power of Prediction in Today's Business. Meet Dhaval Thanki in our latest podcast episode, a pillar in the tech, digital, analytics, and SAAS industry. With an 18-year legacy, including pivotal roles at Loginext, Dhaval's insights offer a unique blend of depth and applicability. Join us as Dhaval breaks down the nuances of how data sc...

The Art & Science of Marketing: Demystifying the Startup Hustle Part Two" - What Truly Makes the Difference in Startup Success? Dhaval Thanki joins us on The Zista Podcast, blending his vast experience with invaluable insights. Having played key roles in entities like Loginext over his 18-year journey, Dhaval's perspective is both enlightening and actionable. He’ll guide us through the transfo...