A truly inspiring and insightful conversation with Kartik Hosanagar, a multipotentialite with careers in academia, entrepreneurship, angel-investing and now jumpstarting a new venture in movie-making. We talk about numerous things that hold true for professionals in any sphere of work. Kartik generously shares the guiding principles that have shaped his work and life - from the stereotypical career choices we make as young adults to breaking free of our own beliefs to using the Ikigai circles to life in academia and how his passion for film-making enhances his teaching to what every professional today needs to hear and practice today. Listen in and discover how to connect the dots and enjoy what you do every day.   References from the episode: 1.  A Human’s Guide to Machine Intelligence: How Algorithms Are Shaping Our Lives and How We Can Stay in Control by Kartik Hosanagar (Available at https://amzn.to/36RsGUC) 2. Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life (Available at: https://amzn.to/3eLPeuB)  3. Podcasts we listen to: Cal Newport and Adam Grant  _____________________ Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts. We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook. Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

An honest and brave Notes to Self, where Hasita shares her personal mental health journey. A journey that takes courage, compassion, and commitment, to know and understand that it's ok to not be ok. And in knowing that, you will be ok.  ________________ Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts. We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook. Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

It is a truly challenging time for most families around the world and India especially. Everywhere you look there is a loved one in need of something that should be so fundamentally easy to get your hands on. It is also a time for personal grief. Grief that I, Subha Chandrasekaran, am channeling into a tribute for a man I loved oh so much.  ______________________ Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts. We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook. Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

When building teams or solving a problem, what's the best set of people to have? Are you really looking at diversity from all angles? Notes to Self, by Subha Chandrasekaran, explores the notion of Cognitive Diversity and the work of Matthew Syed, an Olympian with an interesting new career. Give it a listen? Hear from from Matthew Syed at https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/matthew-syed/id925357185?i=1000450217415 His latest book Rebel Ideas is available at https://amzn.to/3gadcAW Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts. We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook. Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

Royal dramas, Oprah’s ability to ask the right questions, and why we need to ask more and listen more in a world that’s connected, probably more than it needs to be. In this episode of Small Talk with RainKraft, Subha Chandrasekaran (Founder, RainKraft) and Hasita Krishna (That Content Girl) discuss what it means to ask the right questions, how to do this well every single time, and more that’s on their mind.  Give it a listen?  Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast  Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts.  We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook.  Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

How would we fare if we were asked to give a speech this very moment? In this episode of Small Talk with RainKraft, Subha Chandrasekaran (Founder, RainKraft) and Hasita Krishna (That Content Girl) find out and you can too. It's all things Clubhouse, elevator pitches, serendipity and beating FOMO in life. Give it a listen? Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts. We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook. Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

After 'Pandemic', this word is the next P-shaped villain of 2020. Productivity has been thrown around like party confetti, raining down on us and yet dampening our spirits. Don't let it define how you think of your self, at work or otherwise. Own what works for you! Listen in to know just how to do that. So let's get Season 2 going! Catch all our podcast episodes on life, work and more at www.rainkraft.in/podcast Get links to the podcast on your favourite streaming service for podcasts. We are @rainkraft on Instagram and @rainkraftin on Twitter and /Rainkraft on Facebook. Follow us as we guide your business and professional growth.  Don't forget to hit Subscribe for this podcast and signup for our awesome monthly newsletter at www.rainkraft.in --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

Going on a trip down memory lane, a few life lessons that hold everyone in good stead, but mostly just us talking to you about 2020, and our hopes for the future.  Hope you can take some time off to wrap up this year and maybe even find a few minutes to catch up on or re-listen to Small Talk! Our LinkedIn profiles if you want to drop us a note!  https://www.linkedin.com/in/subhachandrasekaran/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/hasita/ See you soon in Season 2!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

We welcome our first podcast guest Manoj Madhusudanan, Head of dunnhumby India, to talk about managing a virtual workforce, especially aspects of virtual hiring such as onboarding virtually, getting people on the same page, and building a people-driven culture at work. There are some amazing insights here from Manoj so tune in! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message

Every business owner wants to focus on the core work and marketing today feels like a heavy distraction. So many social platforms to choose from, ideas to be detailed, creatives and content to be put out... and finally, no one seems to be seeing it. Let's start from the very beginning and simplify this for you. You'll also hear from a couple of creative folks who make business happen for other Small Businesses and Solopreneurs.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rainkraft/message