This is part of the Real Conversations Podcast, hosted by Ritu Kant Ojha, Author of Real Conversations in Digital Age & CEO of WIYLD.  We all try various ways to save our hard-earned money in different financial instruments and hope that when we are in need, they can be liquidated and utilised. One of the assets in which we all invest is equity. We usually invest in equity by buying direct shares from stock markets or indirectly through mutual funds where a fund manager takes investment call on the pool of money. The stock markets world over have crashed and that has impacted the sen ..read more

The bollywood is again divided. Normally, the debates related to Indian film industry are restricted to gossip or even political statements. However, this time the industry is divided on a serious issue. It originated after actor Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide. The number of people questioning the big names of bollywood and hinting at nepotism have ballooned from few hundred to few thousands in a matter of one day. Statements like — bollywood is full of bullies and they cannot accept an outsider, they cannot lend hand to someone fighting for his survival or that those actors who come f ..read more

As the business leaders grapple with the ethical dilemma of choosing between not cutting the jobs & letting the business sink, it is time to reassess the way business was being done so far. The conflict between morality & saving business is not easy. Despite the gloom, those that are able to change business models with speed will survive while those that procrastinate will go out of the market. Deepak talks about the ways how businesses can manage their finances along with the ethical dilemma and emerge winning in these difficult times. Over half of the top 500 companies listed on the ..read more

Real Conversations with Vijay Amritraj, CEO, Voila F9 Gourmet the premier F&B company that runs India's largest commercial kitchen. He is an Angel Investor and has several Silicon Valley tech companies as part of his portfolio.  We talk about: - Importance of Emotional Quotient as an investor - How to become an Angel Investor in the US - Why empathy is so important in healthy investor-founder relations - The stress B2B F&B industry is going through and how Voila F9 is pivoting - Financial Vs strategic investor and how to choose one - Conserving capital Vs aggressively capturing t ..read more

Why do we need personal branding at all? Should our qualifications, social media posts and people in our network knowing about our specialisation not be enough? Is it not meant for people who are heading companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars or those who win Masterchef challenge,  filmstars, cricketers, or maybe politicians? So here is the second in the series. Today let us talk about a basic question — Why do we need personal branding at all! Let me share my experience based on the hundreds of conversations I had with my clients over the years. So most people feel apologetic ab ..read more

While almost all discussions in newspapers and TV channels are about the man on the street and the employees in various companies -- and rightly so -- the focus today is on a CEO. How lonely is a CEOs position, the turnaround stories, managing pessimism in the team, managing liquidity crisis... To discuss this, we have Shailesh Haribhakti with us. He is a Board Chairman, Audit Committee Chair and Independent Director at some of the country's most preeminent organizations. He is a well-known thought leader on the Indian Economy and Public Policy. He has consulted, worked with and mentored hund ..read more

Real Conversations with Vijay Amritraj, CEO, Voila F9 Gourmet the premier F&B company that runs India's largest commercial kitchen. He is an Angel Investor and has several Silicon Valley tech companies as part of his portfolio.  We talk about: - Importance of Emotional Quotient as an investor - How to become an Angel Investor in the US - Why empathy is so important in healthy investor-founder relations - The stress B2B F&B industry is going through and how Voila F9 is pivoting - Financial Vs strategic investor and how to choose one - Conserving capital Vs aggressively capturing t ..read more

Real Conversations with Vijay Amritraj, CEO, Voila F9 Gourmet the premier F&B company that runs India's largest commercial kitchen. He is an Angel Investor and has several Silicon Valley tech companies as part of his portfolio.  We talk about: - Importance of Emotional Quotient as an investor - How to become an Angel Investor in the US - Why empathy is so important in healthy investor-founder relations - The stress B2B F&B industry is going through and how Voila F9 is pivoting - Financial Vs strategic investor and how to choose one - Conserving capital Vs aggressively capturing t ..read more

The bollywood is again divided. Normally, the debates related to Indian film industry are restricted to gossip or even political statements. However, this time the industry is divided on a serious issue. It originated after actor Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide. The number of people questioning the big names of bollywood and hinting at nepotism have ballooned from few hundred to few thousands in a matter of one day. Statements like — bollywood is full of bullies and they cannot accept an outsider, they cannot lend hand to someone fighting for his survival or that those actors who come f ..read more

Why do we need personal branding at all? Should our qualifications, social media posts and people in our network knowing about our specialisation not be enough? Is it not meant for people who are heading companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars or those who win Masterchef challenge,  filmstars, cricketers, or maybe politicians? So here is the second in the series. Today let us talk about a basic question — Why do we need personal branding at all! Let me share my experience based on the hundreds of conversations I had with my clients over the years. So most people feel apologetic ab ..read more