

Thought Behind Things
Syed Muzamil Hasan Zaidi
TBT is Pakistan's fastest-growing podcast show covering conversations around Art, Culture & Technology. Tune in thrice a week to be a part of our community!
We upload every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
We upload every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Oct 9, 2020 • 53min
009 | Evolution Ft. Mooroo
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In conversation with Taimoor Salahuddin, aka famously known as Mooroo, this episode explores Mooroo Ke Khyalaat on Internet Regulation, Digital Hygiene, Film and Media, TikTok and more. How the algorithm works and consumer demands. Why there is united hate through ‘us vs. them’. Tune in to know more about his future ventures and Netflix!
#ThoughtBehindThings #mooroo #filmandmedia
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Oct 7, 2020 • 57min
008 | How Cancel Culture Works Ft. Ali Ilyas
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In conversation with Ali Ilyas, this episode explores what cancel culture is. How it works. How people hold power in these times. How cancel culture is related to cognitive dissonance and symbolic self-completion theory. Why it is prevailing. Tune in to know about why people react the way they do, copy mechanism, FB groups, filter bubble and more!
#ThoughtBehindThings #cancelculture #socialmedia
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Oct 5, 2020 • 53min
007 | Female Content Creators Ft. Hirableeh
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In conversation with Hira Attique, popularly known as Hirableeh, this episode explores her journey of 6 years on Instagram. How she started with HerandHem. Why the platform got deleted twice. How she now feels about the industry being one of the pioneers of it. Why Instagram creative space is confusing right now. Why female creators are not appreciated much and paid less. Tune in to know more about PISA award, female centric content, industry boom, glamour, and monetization of digital industry!
#ThoughtBehindThings #hirableeh #Instagram
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Oct 2, 2020 • 1h 9min
006 | Roasting In Pakistan Ft. Raza Samo
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In conversation with Raza Samo, this episode explores how his journey of seven years has been in digital industry. What he learnt from those years. What he wants to improve as a creator. What inspires him. Why he is so open about everything in life online. Tune in to know more about his political views, TikTok, segmentation of audience and self-regulation in content as a creator.
#ThoughtBehindThings #razasamo #roasting
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Sep 30, 2020 • 38min
005 | Vulnerability In Influencers Ft. Ali Ilyas
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In conversation with Ali Ilyas, this episode explores why influencers are not allowed to show emotions. Why they are targeted for being vulnerable like normal humans. Why they must project certain type of persona every time they come online. Tune in to know more about the cancel culture, cognitive dissonance, and the psychology behind it!
#ThoughtBehindThings #influencers #cancelculture
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Sep 28, 2020 • 55min
004 | Degrees In Today’s Age Ft. Azad Chaiwala
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In conversation with Azad Chaiwala, this episode explores how Azad started and how his journey has been. Why he thinks formal degrees do not worth much in today’s age. Why he is misunderstood so much. Tune in to know more about his controversial remarks about women’s education, his training programs and what he is up to these days!
#ThoughtBehindThings #privileged
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Sep 25, 2020 • 52min
003 | ‘Privileged’ In Pakistan Ft. Stroll with Saman
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In conversation with Saman Hayat Soomro, this episode explores how Saman’s online journey has been from “Parhlo” to “Stroll with Saman”. Why was she recently targeted and how it affected her. Why being a privileged is consumed so negatively in Pakistan and what she learned from the experience. Tune in to know more about her thoughts behind troll culture and more!
#ThoughtBehindThings #privileged
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Sep 23, 2020 • 52min
002 | Sexual Assault & Psychology Ft. Ali Ilyas
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In conversation with Ali Ilyas, this episode explores rape, sexual assault, trauma, and the typical mentality behind it. Tune in to know more about bystander effect, criminal reformation and the myths associated with sexual abuse.
#ThoughtBehindThings #motorwayincident
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Sep 21, 2020 • 1h 23min
001 | Why I Am The Way I Am – My Story Ft. Humna Raza
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In conversation with Humna Raza, Muzamil Hasan dives into the stories of his journey to 30. How he built himself and what made him the person he is today. Tune in to know more about him and his perspective behind the things!
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Jan 1, 1970 • 1h 48min
Daraz: Pakistan’s BIGGEST Ecommerce Marketplace Ft. Managing Director Daraz | 501 | TBT
In this episode of Thought Behind Things, we sit with Ehsan Saya, Managing Director of Daraz, the leader behind Pakistan’s largest e-commerce platform and one of the most complex logistics and technology operations in the region.From a childhood shaped by constant relocation to becoming Managing Director at a very young age, Ehsan shares what it takes to build trust at national scale, empower small sellers, and operate an ecosystem with over 100,000 active sellers and millions of daily users. He opens up about leadership, credibility, automation, and how Daraz quietly built South Asia’s most advanced fulfillment infrastructure.What We Discuss:Becoming Managing Director at a young age and earning credibility in leadershipHow Daraz scaled to millions of daily users and 100,000+ sellersEnabling local manufacturing instead of importsBuilding Amazon-level fulfillment, warehousing, and automation in PakistanCommunity-driven growth, 11.11 sales, and future Daraz OriginalsA long-term view of Pakistan’s economy and e-commerce in 2050Socials:TBT’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtbehindthings/TBT’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tbtbymuzamilTBT’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtbehindthingsTBT Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@tbtpodcastclipsMuzamil's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muzamilhasan/Muzamil's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/muzamilhasan/Ehsan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ehsansaya


