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Raj Shamani
The next 10 years is going to be The Golden Age for India filled with infinite once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, but if you don’t prepare and grow yourself to win these opportunities then you won’t be able to achieve your ‘Indian Dream’.
And we won’t let that happen, this channel is about helping you grow and win in life.
Hi! I am Raj Shamani and I believe in ‘figuring out’ how to grow every day so that we can live and love better.
Our Purpose for this channel is to become one of the most authoritative and informative guides to what is happening in business, relationships, politics, health,
And we won’t let that happen, this channel is about helping you grow and win in life.
Hi! I am Raj Shamani and I believe in ‘figuring out’ how to grow every day so that we can live and love better.
Our Purpose for this channel is to become one of the most authoritative and informative guides to what is happening in business, relationships, politics, health,
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Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 26min
How Dogs Smell Emotions: Signs, Human Bond & Street Dogs – HUFT | FO399 Raj Shamani
Rashi Narang, the Founder & CEO of Heads Up For Tails, passionately discusses the deep bond between humans and dogs. She shares insights on why street dogs are often smarter and how they communicate their emotions. The conversation dives into the misconceptions about certain dog breeds and the emotional intelligence of canines. Rashi explains the importance of understanding dog behavior over punishment and reveals surprising facts, like dogs' ability to detect cancer and their instinct to sense human emotions.

Aug 23, 2025 • 1h 17min
Karan Aujla on Parents, Canada, Love, Loneliness, Music, Security & Life | FO398 Raj Shamani
Karan Aujla, a prominent Punjabi singer and lyricist, shares his heartfelt experiences and the challenges of growing up without parental figures. He opens up about navigating life in Canada, discussing safety concerns in the entertainment industry and the impact on his songwriting. With candid reflections on love and vulnerability, he emphasizes the importance of emotional connections over material success. Karan also celebrates his roots, highlighting the unity among artists and the transformative power of music in expressing deep, relatable emotions.

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Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 27min
Avadh Ojha on Power, Poverty, Ind Vs China, Geopolitics & Psychology | FO397 Raj Shamani
Avadh Ojha, a bold teacher and motivational speaker, shares his unfiltered insights on various topics. He unpacks the emotions humans struggle to control and how successful people exercise self-discipline. The discussion also contrasts the behaviors of the rich and the poor, and dives into feudalism's grip in rural India versus the capitalist pulse of urban areas. Plus, he explores the complexities of power dynamics, the meaning of money, and the psychological implications of our societal structures. It's a thought-provoking journey through success, society, and personal growth.

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Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 22min
Bharti Singh On Trolls, Body Shaming, Comedy, Family & Kapil Sharma | FO396 Raj Shamani
In a lively conversation, Bharti Singh, one of India's beloved comedians known for her infectious laughter, discusses her battle with body shaming and overcoming trolls. She shares heartfelt stories about her mother's influence and her childhood fears, including the anxiety of flying. Bharti delves into the evolving landscape of comedy, noting how the current generation is more sensitive. With humor and sincerity, she reflects on her journey through fame, the significance of family, and the challenges of authenticity in the entertainment industry.

Aug 15, 2025 • 1h 35min
China’s Smartphone Disruption, IPL, Virat Kohli & Kapil Sharma – Sunil Raina | FO395 Raj Shamani
Sunil Raina, the Managing Director of Lava International Limited, shares his insights on India's smartphone landscape. He discusses the fierce competition brought on by Chinese brands and how Lava navigated the crisis by focusing on feature phones. Raina emphasizes the importance of integrity, consumer expectations, and the evolving role of celebrity endorsements, especially with figures like Virat Kohli. He also highlights the branding strategies within the IPL and the cultural nuances shaping the telecom industry in India.

Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 4min
India vs China+Pak: Kashmir T*rrorism & Manipur Reality | Lt. Gen Shokin Chauhan | FO394 Raj Shamani
Retd. Lt. Gen. Shokin Chauhan, a strategic thinker and former Director General of the Assam Rifles, shares his insights on India's security landscape. He discusses the challenges posed by China and Pakistan, focusing on Kashmir's terrorism and the reality in Manipur. Chauhan emphasizes military readiness and the need for cohesive national strategies while navigating geopolitical dynamics. Personal anecdotes from his service provide a glimpse into the emotional toll of leadership in combat, as he reflects on past operations and the future of India's armed forces.

Aug 12, 2025 • 51min
Newborn & Parenting Secrets: Oil Massage, Rash Care, Mom’s Diet & Rural‑Urban Insights | FO393 Raj Shamani
Dr. Nihar Parekh, an experienced paediatrician, shares his insights on newborn skin health, tackling common issues like fungal infections and diaper rashes. He debunks prevalent myths around baby skincare and emphasizes the importance of personalized care. The discussion explores the impacts of maternal health on infants, the significance of proper diet, and the difference in skin health based on delivery methods. Nihar also addresses the dietary experiences of young children, advocating for healthy approaches amid societal pressures.

Aug 9, 2025 • 1h 5min
Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa: Childhood, Money, Failure, Samay Raina & PM Modi | FO392 Raj Shamani
R. Praggnanandhaa, a chess prodigy and the youngest grandmaster, shares his remarkable journey and key insights from the world of chess. He discusses how beating Magnus Carlsen fueled his confidence and the psychological tactics that make a difference in high-stakes matches. Praggnanandhaa opens up about the importance of support from family and friends, and the emotional challenges of competition. He also reflects on the evolving chess landscape in India, offering a glimpse into his strategic thinking and personal growth through the game.

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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 36min
How A Forensic Expert Solves Murder Cases: Blood, Fingerprints & Hidden Clues | FO391 Raj Shamani
Priyanshi Jain, a forensic expert and educator, shares her gripping insights into the world of crime scene investigations. Discover the step-by-step process after a murder, from deciphering between suicide and homicide to the critical role of DNA and blood analysis. She reveals fascinating techniques for analyzing burnt bodies and handling skeletal evidence. Jain also discusses notorious cases, like the Nithari murders, and the importance of securing crime scenes. Prepare for a captivating dive into the hidden clues that unravel even the most complex of crimes.

Aug 5, 2025 • 1h 5min
Jeff Bezos’s Mindset, Amazon Secrets, Logistics & Business Growth | Abhinav Singh |FO390 Raj Shamani
Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners.Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRuOrder 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0Follow Our Whatsapp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2JSubscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:-https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclipshttps://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZTimestamps:(00:00) – Intro(02:13) – Why Jeff Bezos is different(07:37) – What happens after you click “Buy Now”(14:15) – How Amazon Helps Kirana Stores(19:41) – Kirana channel & Gemba explained(23:19) – Scaling your Business with Amazon(25:11) – How many people in one order?(30:11) – Fighting fraud at scale(34:21) – Real cost of a return + Customer obsession(40:36) – Biggest Covid challenges(47:29) – Will Amazon do quick commerce?(51:10) – Japanese rules Amazon follows(57:10) – Underrated Indian businesses(59:10) – Indian vs US customers(01:01:23) – Weirdest thing ever sold(01:03:12) – Final thoughts(01:03:19) – BTS(01:04:09) – OutroIn today’s episode, we have Abhinav Singh, Vice President of Operations at Amazon India and Australia. He shares what happens behind the scenes from the moment a customer hits “Buy Now” to the package arriving at their door. With over 10 lakh orders delivered in a single day, Abhinav explains the technology, planning, and logistics that power Amazon’s operations and how India has started several global innovations within the company.We discuss everything from the 40+ steps involved in a single delivery and how delivery modes are chosen to how fraud is tackled and how Amazon designs customer-first policies. Abhinav also breaks down the difference between prime and non-prime orders, the challenge of returns, and what makes cities like Bangalore or Delhi uniquely complex to serve. He explains Amazon’s tie-ups with local kirana stores, how packaging is optimised, and how COD became a global feature after its success in India.In the final segment, Abhinav talks about leadership lessons from Jeff Bezos, the concept of the “bar raiser” in hiring, and why delivery partners are at the heart of operations. He also shares how Amazon is supporting delivery workers with “Aashray” centres, how 10-minute deliveries are rolling out, and which underrated product categories hold potential for entrepreneurs. Subscribe for more such conversations!Follow Abhinav Singh Here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/singhabh/Follow Amazon India News Here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amazonnews_inFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmazonIndiaNews/X: https://x.com/amazonnews_inAmazon Global: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon/About Raj ShamaniRaj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎Instagram @RajShamani: https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/Twitter @RajShamani: https://twitter.com/rajshamaniFacebook @ShamaniRaj: https://www.facebook.com/shamanirajLinkedIn - Raj Shamani: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/


