Best Aseem Podcasts (2024)

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CEO of SBFC on the REALITY of being MIDDLE CLASS in India, Home Loans & More | Aseem Dhru 1:51:42

1h ago1:51:42

1:51:42

In this episode of The Barbershop, Shantanu sits down with Aseem Dhru, CEO of SBFC, to discuss the challenges and realities of India's extremely complicated financial landscape. Tune in for an engaging conversation about housing, the personal loan industry, and how SBFC is making a difference in helping people achieve their financial goals. Don't m…

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This Founder Built an AI App that is Revolutionising Productivity | Krish Ramineni | FULL EP 1:20:14

2h ago1:20:14

1:20:14

In this episode of The Barbershop, Shantanu sits down with Krish Ramineni, founder of Fireflies.ai, an AI-powered app that is transforming the role of an executive assistant. Krish shares his journey of building a groundbreaking tool that automates meeting notes, summaries, and task management, revolutionizing how teams work and communicate. Dive i…

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Behind the Scenes of Building India's BIGGEST BRANDS: Lakmé, Durex, Veet & More!: Sukhleen Aneja 1:51:25

10d ago1:51:25

1:51:25

In today’s episode of The BarberShop with Shantanu, Shantanu Deshpande (CEO and Founder, Bombay Shaving Company) sits down for a conversation with Sukhleen Aneja (Ex CEO, Good Glamm Brands, Ex- HUL, L’Oreal). We discuss Sukhleen’s varied and rich career trajectory, her takeaways, insights, and learnings over the years.…

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Urban Company's CO-FOUNDERS REVEAL How to Build & Scale a Service Business in India | Full Episode 2:07:06

29d ago2:07:06

2:07:06

In this episode of The Barbershop with Shantanu, we sit down with Varun Khaitan and Raghav Chandra, Co-founders of Urban Company, and try to understand how to crack service in India. Join us as Varun and Raghav reveal the secrets behind Urban Company's remarkable growth strategy and how they have built and scaled a leading service business in India…

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MASTERCLASS on Business Building in India in 2024, Angel Investing, Good Hiring Practices & More! 2:22:37

1M ago2:22:37

2:22:37

Welcome to another Roundtable Edition of the Barbershop. where we gather the best in the business to talk about issues relevant to building in 2024. Our guests are: 🎙️Deepak Garg, Founder, Rivigo & Anywhere Jobs 🎙️Kiran Deshpande, Former CEO, TechMahindra & Founder, MOJO Networks 🎙️Arindam Paul, Founding Member & CBO, Atomberg 🎙️Arjun Purkayastha, …

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Banker Turned Founder on Conquering the PERSONAL CARE MARKET in India | Foxtale D2C Masterclass 1:18:12

2M ago1:18:12

1:18:12

In this exciting episode, Shantanu sits down with the Romita Mazumdar, CEO and Founder of Foxtale, a rapidly growing brand in the Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) space in India. Join us as we delve into the incredible journey of a former banker turned founder and explore their inspiring story of conquering the personal care market. Discover the challe…

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Foodpharmer on Being a HEALTH CRUSADER, Solo Content Creator & INFLUENCING Health Policy | TBWS 1:28:00

2M ago1:28:00

1:28:00

Join us as we dive deep with Foodpharmer, a passionate health crusader, solo content creator, and influential voice in health policy. In this episode of TBWS, we explore his journey, from tackling big companies to promoting conscious capitalism. Discover his strategies for navigating the complex world of health and wellness, the challenges he faces…

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D2C Masterclass on Brand Storytelling, Science and CREATING FOR INDIA | MOXIE BEAUTY | TBWS 1:02:12

2M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

Join us in this D2C Masterclass featuring Moxie Beauty, where we delve into the intricacies of building a haircare brand specifically tailored for Indian hair. Discover the unique challenges and innovative strategies employed by Moxie Beauty to crack the Indian haircare market. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a beauty enthusiast, this ma…

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The ULTIMATE PLAYBOOK for Building a FOOD EMPIRE in India in 2024: Technology, Trends & More! | TBWS 2:29:03

2M ago2:29:03

2:29:03

In this exciting new episode of The Barbershop, we break down the future of the food industry in India, with an exciting roster of guests! 🎙️Ravi Nigam, Founder, TastyBite 🎙️Raghav Verma, Co-founder, Chaayos 🎙️Sameer Khetarpal, MD & CEO, Jubilant Foodworks 🎙️Shashank Mehta, Founder and CEO, The Whole Truth Foods 🎙️Arjun Purkayastha, Senior VP, and …

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CRORES of Profit for a HEALTHY Ice Cream Brand?: Decoding Go Zero's Growth Story 1:10:19

3M ago1:10:19

1:10:19

Welcome to another episode of The Barbershop! In this episode, Shantanu sits down with the founder of Go Zero, Kiran Shah, as he decodes the success of the ice-cream business. We dive deep into the details of the business, including what led to Go Zero’s meteoric growth this summer on quick-commerce channels! Tune in for a highly educational master…

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Integrating eye-tracking into behavioural science studies 31:04

3M ago31:04

31:04

Join us to hear from IPA Effectiveness Award winner; Annett Pecher, Co-Founder of Emotional Logic. Learn how eye-tracking can help make sense of complex biological, cognitive and psychological factors that affect audience attention.By Aseem Badshah

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Secrets of the Personal Loan Industry, Credit Cards & More REVEALED with Founder of RING, Kissht 1:52:29

3M ago1:52:29

1:52:29

In this episode of the Barbershop, Shantanu talks with Ranvir Singh, CEO & Founder of RING & Kissht. They dive into the secrets of the personal loan industry, the intricacies of credit cards, and much more. Gain valuable insights from the founder of two successful financial platforms and learn about the evolving landscape of personal finance. Don't…

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Innovating new systems for data collection 32:55

3M ago32:55

32:55

Survey response rates tend to decline over time, join us to learn about innovative new methods for collecting data. Hear from special guest Leo Cremonezi of the Financial Times, a chartered member of the Royal Statistical Society with over 20 years experience in statistical science and advanced analytics, responsible for managing all the FT Ranking…

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Founder of Software with MILLIONS of Users REVEALS Business Fundamentals, Hiring Strategies | Odoo 1:15:49

3M ago1:15:49

1:15:49

In this episode of The Barbershop, Shantanu sits down with Fabian Pinckaers, the CEO and founder of software company, Odoo with millions of users worldwide and multiple global offices. Fabian reveals the core business fundamentals that have driven his success, shares his hiring strategies, and discusses the challenges and triumphs of building a glo…

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The multiple hats of a ReOps Manager 31:49

4M ago31:49

31:49

ResearchOps provides a framework for conducting safe, legal and ethical research. Sean Soley from Zoopla explains how to successfully form connections, relationships and communities whilst managing efficiency, support and data.By Aseem Badshah

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Former CEO of Indigo, Co-founder of Akasa on Building Great Businesses, Running an Airline in India 2:01:04

4M ago2:01:04

2:01:04

In this episode of The Barbershop, Shantanu chats with Aditya Ghosh, a prominent Indian businessman with extensive experience in the aviation and hospitality industries. Former president and whole-time director of IndiGo, and co-founder of Akasa Air, Aditya shares his journey, insights, and the challenges he faced in building successful ventures. J…

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Secrets of the HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY Revealed with Former President, The Oberoi Hotels | Kapil Chopra 2:10:18

4M ago2:10:18

2:10:18

In this episode of The Barbershop, Shantanu sits down with the legendary hotelier and entrepreneur Kapil Chopra. Kapil was Former President of The Oberoi Hotels and founder of EazyDiner and The Postcard Hotels, and in this episode, he breaks down the intricacies of the hospitality industry in India, offering deep insights into running a successful …

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AD LEGEND Piyush Pandey on How He Made India’s Biggest Ads, Creativity & The Art of Storytelling 1:28:04

4M ago1:28:04

1:28:04

Join us for an insightful conversation with Piyush Pandey, the creative genius behind some of India's most iconic advertisements. In this episode, Piyush shares his secrets to unlocking creativity, finding inspiration, and crafting memorable campaigns that resonate with audiences nationwide. From the ads for Dairy Milk, Vodafone, Fewikwik to iconic…

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INVESTING Money in Real Estate, Resolving the DILEMMA of Renting vs Buying a House & More! | FULL EP 1:37:45

5M ago1:37:45

1:37:45

Dive into the world of real estate investment with Ajitesh Korupolu, the Founder and CEO of ASBL, in this enlightening episode. Join us as we explore the complexities of investing money in real estate, resolving the age-old dilemma of renting versus buying a house, and much more. Ajitesh shares invaluable insights drawn from his extensive experienc…

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D2C MASTERCLASS with Shantanu Deshpande: Learn BUSINESS Fundamentals, Tricks & More! 42:31

5M ago42:31

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Embark on an insightful journey into the heart of entrepreneurship with a special masterclass led by Shantanu. Dive deep into the intricacies of Anveshan, a trailblazing ghee and oil company reshaping India's cold-pressed oils market. Join Shantanu as he peels back the layers of Anveshan's dynamic business model, uncovering the secrets behind its r…

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This Entrepreneur Sold Havmor for 1000 CR & Built a LEADING Ice Cream Business Backed by Sauce.vc 2:10:12

6M ago2:10:12

2:10:12

In this in-depth episode, we're joined by Manu Chandra, Founder and Managing Partner at Sauce.vc, a venture capital fund known for its strategic investments in game-changing startups like Hocco Ice Creams, The Whole Truth Foods, and Perfora, among others. Alongside Ankit Chona, the visionary founder behind Hocco Ice Creams, we embark on a deep dive…

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Mamaearth Founders REVEAL How They Built Multiple Brands & A Personal Care Empire | TBWS 2:58:00

6M ago2:58:00

2:58:00

In this episode of the BarberShop, Shantanu Deshpande engages in a candid conversation with Varun and Ghazal Alagh, the visionary co-founders of Mamaearth. Prepare to be inspired as they unravel the fascinating narrative behind the inception of their personal care brand, sharing the original insights that propelled Mamaearth to meteoric heights. Va…

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How Is This Business Challenging The BIG Players in India's Alcohol Market? | Raiser's Edge 1:13:26

6M ago1:13:26

1:13:26

Embark on a spirited and captivating journey with Shivam Ginglani, the visionary founder of Woodsmen, as we revisit the aftermath of his Raiser's Edge episode. In this exclusive follow-up, join Shantanu Deshpande and esteemed guests Pradeep 'Beer' Gidwani (Ex-MD, Fosters, Redbull Asia & Carlsberg India) and Suhasini Sampath (Co-founder, Yoga Bar) a…

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The Story of NOISE: From Selling Phone Covers to Competing with Apple, Samsung, Working with Bose 1:47:44

7M ago1:47:44

1:47:44

Dive into the dynamic world of NOISE with founders Gaurav and Amit Khatri as they unravel their journey, starting from selling phone covers to emerging as formidable competitors against tech giants like APPLE and Samsung. Discover the secrets behind their success and how strategic collaborations, including one with Bose, have propelled NOISE to the…

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Garry Lineham - Human Garage 1:08:06

7M ago1:08:06

1:08:06

Garry Lineham is the co-founder of the Human Garage in Venice, CA. Garry’s story of creating and founding the Human Garage begins where chronic pain took him “to the point where it was disabling” him from his life. As a former body builder, he eventually found himself so injured he was bedridden for days at a time. His story is one of seeking an al…

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Shark Anupam Mittal REVEALS the Past, Present & Future of Investing in India 1:49:22

7M ago1:49:22

1:49:22

Dive into the extraordinary life of an early innovator, Anupam Mittal, as he shares the narrative of his fascinating journey. From early milestones that propelled him to multimillionaire status in his 20s to becoming a discerning judge on Shark Tank India, Anupam unveils the intriguing chapters of his life. 🔍 Uncover the layers of Anupam's story, t…

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Founder of SBNRI On Building Community-First Businesses, Gaining Consumer Trust & More|Raiser's Edge 1:45:36

8M ago1:45:36

1:45:36

In this enlightening episode of Raiser's Edge, join Shantanu as he sits down with the visionary entrepreneur Mudit Vijayvergiya, the brain behind the success stories of Curofy and SBNRI. A graduate from IIT Delhi's 2013 batch, Mudit shares the riveting tale of his entrepreneurial journey, painting a vivid picture of the challenges and victories tha…

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Sticking Out Early Stage Storms, Building from the Ground Up: Akhil Gupta, VP, Treebo | Uncut Gems 58:08

8M ago58:08

58:08

Welcome to The Barbershop's newest series, Uncut Gems! 🌟 In our premiere episode, we sit down with Akhil Gupta, VP at Treebo as well as Sidharth Gupta, CEO & Co-founder at Treebo to dive into the untold stories of startup heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes. Discover Akhil's incredible journey, his pivotal role in building Treebo from the …

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Dr John Lieurance 1:01:10

8M ago1:01:10

1:01:10

ND, DC, RMA, BS, DABCN (board eligible) JOHN LIEURANCE, ND, DC, RMA, BS, DABCN (BOARD ELIGIBLE) IS A CHIROPRACTIC NEUROLOGIST & NATUROPATH WHO HAS BEEN IN PRIVATE PRACTICED FOR 25 YEARS. HE WORKS AT ADVANCED REJUVENATION, A MULTI DISCIPLINARY CLINIC, WITH A FOCUS ON ALTERNATIVE & REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE, CHIROPRACTIC FUNCTIONAL…

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Jared Connon - river of freedom 1:04:32

8M ago1:04:32

1:04:32

With a film career spanning over 30 years, Jared Connon first earned his international reputation as Location Manager on such titles as ‘The Lord of the Rings’ (trilogy), ‘River Queen’, ‘King Kong’, ‘The Lovely Bones’, ‘The Hobbit’ (trilogy), ‘Ghost in the Shell’, and ‘The Light Between Oceans’, among many others. In more recent years Connon expand…

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How Did this HOMEGROWN Brand Scale to 600 CR Annual Revenue? | Sunil Agarwal | JOY Personal Care 1:31:30

9M ago1:31:30

1:31:30

In this week’s episode of Barbershop, Sunil Agarwal, Founder and Chairman of RSH Global, Parent Company of JOY Personal Care, shares his insights on the dynamic landscape of Indian Businesses! In this episode, we unravel the secrets of sustaining a legacy business in India, explore the evolving landscape of direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, and delv…

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From Selling Momos to a Running a Startup with Over $50 Million Annual Revenue | Venky B, CEO Plivo 1:24:59

9M ago1:24:59

1:24:59

In today’s episode of Barbershop, we're excited to have a conversation with Venky Balasubramanian, Co-Founder and CEO at Plivo, who is a tech wizard and serial entrepreneur, who a remarkable individual with a journey that encompasses everything from coding as a teenager to entrepreneurship in various fields. He share his unique experiences of build…

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Billions of Dollars in Valuation & Defining an ENTIRE Market: The OfBusiness Success Story 1:48:45

9M ago1:48:45

1:48:45

Dive into the dynamic world of entrepreneurship in this exclusive conversation at the Bombae Pad. Shantanu Deshpande engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Ruchi Kalra, co-founder of highly successful ventures OfBusiness & Oxyzo. Shantanu and Ruchi discuss working at McKinsey, Ruchi's journey into the startup world, running a business with a …

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Shark REVEALS How Indians Are LOSING Their Money to Zomato, Swiggy | Radhika Gupta, CEO Edelweiss 1:35:33

9M ago1:35:33

1:35:33

Embark on an insightful journey with Shantanu and Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Funds! Leading a financial services giant with a staggering 1.2 Lakh Crore AUM, Radhika delves into the intricacies of managing public capital and reveals insights about how Indians spend their money. Her narrative unfolds with remarkable moments, from pio…

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Winners of India's Largest Sales Challenge Reveal How They Sold THOUSANDS of Razors | Grand Finale 1:12:24

9M ago1:12:24

1:12:24

Welcome to the Finale episode of Bombay Shaving Company’s Razorpreneur Challenge, a two month long journey in which participants from across India competed to sell the maximum number of razors and become winners of India’s largest sales and entrepreneurship challenge. Meet our winners: Thomas, Dipti, Rahull, Santhosh, Puneeth, Mahesh, Harsh, Abhina…

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Founders of a Top PE Fund on Why They Invested in Manyavar, Lenskart, Building Organizations & More 2:27:35

9M ago2:27:35

2:27:35

Dive into the intricate world of private equity with Nishant Sharma and Sunish Sharma, the dynamic duo behind Kedaara Capital, India's premier homegrown private equity fund. In this enlightening episode, we explore not only the nuances of private equity but also unravel the secrets behind Kedaara's successful investments in renowned brands like Man…

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What It Takes to Run a 2.5 Lakh Crore Retail Business in India: Consumer SECRETS Revealed! 1:58:33

9M ago1:58:33

1:58:33

Dive deep into the fascinating world of grocery retail in India with our special guest, Damodar Mall, the visionary CEO of Reliance Grocery Retail. In this exciting episode, we explore the intricate art of selling effectively to today's discerning shoppers, diving deep into the modern retail landscape in the country. Discover why Damodar Mall descr…

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Dr Mauro Zappaterra: Cerebrospinal Fluid 15:40

1y ago15:40

15:40

Mauro Zappaterra obtained his MD and PhD degrees from Harvard Medical School. He completed his PhD doing work with neuronal stem cells and the effects of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in brain development and in the adult. He is published in numerous scientific articles on the CSF and his work was chosen as the cover image for the prestigious Neuro…

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A MASTERCLASS In Entrepreneurship To Build Your Own Empire & A Chance to Raise 1 CR? | RAZORPRENEUR 2:07:47

1y ago2:07:47

2:07:47

Welcome to a power-packed masterclass on sales and entrepreneurship like no other! In this exclusive Roundtable video, we have assembled a league of extraordinary minds who have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also mastered the art of effective selling. Join us for an insightful discussion as we delve deep into the core of sel…

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A 500Cr+ Acquisition By ITC, Scaling A Food Start-up & Life As A Founder| Suhasini Sampath on TBWS 1:37:39

1y ago1:37:39

1:37:39

Join us for a compelling episode of the Barbershop as we sit down with Suhasini Sampath, the co-founder of Yoga Bar. In this candid conversation, we delve into the fascinating world of building a business in FMCG. Suhasini shares her insights and challenges in creating a successful brand in the health food space, and we explore the unique strategie…

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Ora Nadrich: Architects of Our Own Making 15:40

1y ago15:40

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Ora Nadrich is founder and president of the Institute for Transformational Thinking and author of Live True: A Mindfulness Guide to Authenticity, named in the 100 Best Mindfulness Books of All Time by BookAuthority. She is a certified life coach and Mindfulness teacher, specialising in transformational thinking, self-discovery and mentoring new coa…

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