Ara introduces this week’s guest, Jamie Gnanapragasam01:17 - Her formative years; wanting to be a doctor but working in oil & gas03:17 - Jamie’s role as a manager of merchandising systems04:16 - The economic systems of gas05:51 - The impact of loyalty programs in her side of the business07:36 - Cheapest way to acquire customers and make partnerships profitable08:51 - Staying put in an era of job-hopping; why she made that choice12:43 - How she improves herself to take on new challenges15:27 - Tips for building relationships; the absence of a human element in networking19:50 - Being a recipient of the ‘2023 Star Women in Convenience’ award22:03 - The subsequent impact of winning on her career and personally23:19 - The Santa Claus Fund; from donating to participating26:07 - The impact her family has had in Jamie’s choices27:57 - Did she disregard anything her parents told her when she was younger?28:33 - Her biggest learning lesson in recent years; stepping out of her comfort zone29:49 - Feeling inherently connected to her Tamil heritage31:02 - Advice she would give her 16-year-old self32:40 - The personal legacy she wants to be remembered for by friends/family33:12 - Creator Confessions40:23 - The Wrap UpIntro MusicProduced And Mixed By:- The Tamil Creator- YanchanWritten By:- Aravinthan Ehamparam- Yanchan Rajmohan      Support the Show.