Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

In this podcast, Raj Shamani, author of 'Build, Don't Talk,' shares his top 24 hacks for success, relationships, money, and health. He discusses topics such as influencing others without being interesting, the art of complimenting, making connections, making informed decisions, recognizing red flags in relationships, and the importance of making decisions in life.

Vinayak Burman, founder of Vertices, shares insights on business, funding, and the founder's mindset. He discusses the factors that investors consider before investing, the importance of connections in fundraising, and the qualities of successful entrepreneurs. The podcast also explores the success of Plix in the D2C space and potential sectors for growth and investment in India.

Dr. Raghuram Rajan, Economist and author of Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India's Economic Future, discusses the role of RBI Governor, the reasons behind inflation, the banning of 2000 rupee notes, P.M Modi and Manmohan Singh, and his new book. They also touch on India's potential as a world leader, the RBI's decision-making process, comparing PM Singh and PM Modi, India's role in the global landscape, China's strategies for economic growth, India's strongest capability in services, and the salary and perks of RBI government officials.

In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani talks to Gaurav Khatri, founder of Noise, about the journey of building a successful brand, overcoming common entrepreneurial mistakes, meeting Virat Kohli, influencer marketing, and beating competitors in the wearable industry. They also discuss the importance of quality over revenue, celebrity endorsements, factors to consider before buying a smartwatch, and the global impact of Indian technology products.

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Zakir Khan, a stand-up comedian, shares heartwarming stories from his life and discusses topics like confidence, success, storytelling, loneliness, and relationships with host Raj Shamani.

Dr. Cuterus, widely known as Tanaya Narendra, discusses topics such as infertility prevention, making female intimacy more pleasurable, premature ejaculation, sexual health in the LGBTQ community, myths about masturbation, BDSM, and the consequences of unprotected sex. The podcast also covers issues like infertility in India, oral sex and cancer, common myths about sexual health, abortion laws, disturbing emails about taboo relationships, the popularity of incest-related content in India, and the importance of educating and normalizing sexual health.

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Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRuOrder 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0---------------Smell good, feel confident. Use my code Raj10 to get additional 10% off all Blanko perfumes: https://hi.switchy.io/BlankoxRaj--------------Subscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:-https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclipshttps://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts--------------------In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Nipun Marya in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is the CEO and the driving force behind IQOO, one of the fastest-growing mobile companies. This brilliant mind is known for disrupting the segment of the smartphone industry in India. He has led brands like VIVO, Samsung, and LAVA and the insights he carries about the smartphone industry will blow your mind. Throughout his journey, he has worked with some of your favorite celebrities to run various ad campaigns.Today’s podcast will amaze you with new insights on the smartphone industry in India, and how this industry has grown through the years. From talking about what makes a ‘Business’ a ‘Brand’ to why Android consumers keep switching phones, why phones hang so often, what should people actually look for while buying a phone, why suddenly smartphones are manufactured in India and so many more questions like these. We also discussed what made brands like LAVA, Micromax, and Intex disappear, and his experience working with giant companies like TATA in India and Samsung in Korea.Towards the end of this episode, he shared his experience working with popular celebrities like Mr.Perfectionist Amir Khan, Virat Kohli, Janhavi Kapoor and one thing that he found the most mesmerizing about them. We ended the episode with what unique innovations can we expect in the mobile industry in the next few years. If you are a Tech- Lover then this episode will surely keep you hooked. Till the next episode don’t forget to subscribe to our channel if you haven’t already, because we post new episodes every Wednesday and Saturday. https://www.amazon.in/b?node=92127701031Follow Nipun Marya Here: LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/nipunmaryaTwitter: https://twitter.com/nipunmarya-------------------------🎧 Listen to Figuring Out Episode with Rajesh Dembla On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1QqrklKyrFPVfuYHgA89nB?si=b0a591a111be473e🎧 Stream Figuring Out episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/736rhmW7vilNgkFFo8aDz4📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ-------------Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction03:04 - Brand building in smartphone07:55 - What should you look for before buying a smartphone?10:47 - Why does the phone get hang?12:33 - Smartphone manufacturing in India16:40 - Why did Google fail in the hardware business?18:46 - Google pixel phone19:13 - Android vs IOS users22:09 - What happened to Micromax & Lava?24:26 - Tata vs Samsung28:00 - Is it India’s time now?30:44 - 4 stages of reading33:48 - Mindset book35:18 - IQOO phones41:55 - Experience working with Aamir Khan46:54 - Experience working with Virat Kohli 50:27 - Brand campaigns with Celebrities55:34 - Top 3 trusted celebrities of India56:58 - Next big thing in smartphone industry59:21 - Conclusion-------------My gear for shooting this video: Canon EOS 200D II 24.1MP DSLR Camera: https://amzn.to/3GuiPFKCanon EF50MM F/1.8 STM Lens: https://amzn.to/3WZOSoiCanon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6: https://amzn.to/3ZpKBMyYunteng Aluminium Tripod (Vct-690, Black): https://amzn.to/3ItEzV0Zoom H6 All Black (2020 Version): https://amzn.t

Vaibhav Vardhan, Co-Founder of Inc42, talks about the problems in BYJUS, the importance of relationship building, the difference between traditional and new-age media, the success of Inc42, startup statistics in India, story building process, the challenges faced by media companies, and monetization strategies in the media industry.