17: Padma Parthasarathy, SVP and Global Head, Consulting and Digital Services at Tech Mahindra

Padma Parthasarathy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/padma-parthasarathy-427a04/) ,  SVP and Global Head, Consulting and Digital Services at Tech Mahindra (https://www.techmahindra.com) chats with Sanjay Swamy (https://www.linkedin.com/in/theswamy/) Managing Partner Prime Venture Partners (https://primevp.in/) .Padma Parthasarathy heads the global consulting team at Tech Mahindra – a team engaged in business consulting, as well as technology and business process advisory & re-engineering services. One of her key focus areas is assisting clients with their digital transformation strategy. She is also responsible for the growth of digital business at Tech Mahindra. She works with global clients on redefining their products and services, business models, and processes to take advantage of digital opportunities.Listen to the podcast to learn about1:10 - Padma's 25+ years long career journey. From IIM-A to now heading global consulting @ Tech Mahindra6:28 - ‘Understanding what your customer needs and wants, rather than what your solution is doing’11:00 - How the digital initiatives have helped India leapfrog14:00 - Advice to youngsters who are building their career17:10 - Why you should stay technical as long as you can20:05 -  ‘You don’t require only technology or only soft skills, you need combination of both.’Read the full transcript here (https://primevp.in/content/podcast/padma-parthasarathy-svp-and-global-head-consulting-and-digital-services-tech-mahindra/)Enjoyed the podcast? Please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe wherever you are listening to this.Follow Prime Venture Partners:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Primevp_inLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/primevp/ 

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