The Guiding Voice

This is Ep. #35, the last one from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Jeremy is from SingaporeTune into #TGV447 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Jeremy’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingJeremy’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESSKey trends and developments that Jeremy observed in the Southeast Asian venture capital landscape in recent years?Success stories of startups in the Southeast Asian market that have thrived with the support of venture capitalParticular sectors or industries that he believes hold great potential for growth and investment in the regionHow can startups navigate the complexities of cultural and regulatory differences when expanding their business in Southeast Asia?A memorable success story/pivot moment in his startup journey that taught valuable lessons about entrepreneurshipWhat role do mentorship and networking play in helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of the startup world?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSHow can aspiring entrepreneurs find the right resources, support, and funding to kickstart their startup journey?TRIVIA ABOUT South East AsiaAbout the guest:Jeremy Au is a dedicated investor and entrepreneur focused on transforming lives through his investments and leadership initiatives. Recognized by Forbes and Prestige, with an MBA from Harvard and a background in economics, Jeremy is a multifaceted individual who combines business acumen with a passion for podcasting and community engagement with over 40,000 monthly listeners with the BRAVE podcast at www.bravesea.com.Connect with Jeremy:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyau/CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comIf you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypalhttps://paypal.me/NaveenSamlaIf you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course: https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51dTGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:Vol 2: Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8Vol 1: Kindle:https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyCPaperback:https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Technology for Social GOOD | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Ofure Ogah| #TGV446This is Ep. #34 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Ofure is from NigeriaTune into #TGV446 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ofure’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingOfure’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSSkills acquired through her journey from interning at Transcorp Hilton to working as a secretary at Legs Aids CDS Cross RiverHer experience where she actively sought out and acquired a skill that significantly contributed to her personal and professional growthHow does she maintain mindful wellness in a fast-paced and demanding industry?Mindfulness practices or habits that have positively impacted her overall well-being while navigating the challenges of your careerA specific instance where technology was harnessed for social good in her experienceHer approach to networking in the tech industry, and her advice for others looking to build meaningful professional connectionsWITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSAdvice for those aspiring to navigate their paths in technology and personal developmentTRIVIA ABOUT 'mindfulness'About the guest:Ofure Ogah is an enthusiast seeking to make an impact and give back through research, writing, and speaking media. Adept dedication to problem-solving and critical thinking in the Information and Innovation space for personal development, improvement, and the empowerment of other young creatorsCurrently in sales and Marketing of Digital Products, driving leads through Google Advertising. She has Interned with the Transcorp Hilton, Front Office and also worked as a secretary at Legs Aids CDS Cross River Connect with Ofure:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ofure-ogah-1a2469170/CONNECT WITH THE HOST:https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comIf you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount) through Paypalhttps://paypal.me/NaveenSamlaIf you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course: https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51dTGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:Vol 2: Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8Vol 1: Kindle:https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyCPaperback:https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:https://youtube.com/@tgvhindihttps://youtube.com/@tgvteluguAudio:https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu)FOLLOW ON TWITTER:@guidingvoice@naveensamala Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Creativity, Art & Entrepreneurship | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | Juliana Naufel| #TGV445This is Ep. #33 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Juliana is from BrazilTune into #TGV445 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Juliana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingJuliana’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSHer journey into the world of creative entrepreneurship and how she discovered a passion for it?What inspired her to start the ventures as an artist and co-founder of an art magazine and platform, and what did she learn along the way?What is Art Therapy and how it can be used as a tool for healing and promoting well-being?How can people, whether they consider themselves artists or not, incorporate creative practices into their daily lives to improve their mental and emotional well-being?Her favorite success stories or transformations she witnessed through her work as an Art Therapist?How does she balance personal creative expression with the work she does in helping others improve their well-being? WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSAdvice for individuals who are passionate about their creative pursuits but might be hesitant to turn them into a business?TRIVIA ABOUT Brazilian ArtistsAbout the guest:Juliana Naufel is an artist who uses affection as her primary subject. Her artworks are strongly influenced by the healing aspect of embroidering photographs as a way of making amends with the past. Naufel’s artworks are in several private collections around the world, including The Wonders of Women Museum, USA; The Kanyer Art Collection, USA; Taube Museum of Art, USA & Museu das Bandeiras, Brazil Connect with Juliana:https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliana-naufel/CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comIf you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypalhttps://paypal.me/NaveenSamlaIf you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course: https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51dTGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:Vol 2: Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8Vol 1: Kindle:https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyCPaperback:https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:https://youtube.com/@tgvhindihttps://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu Audio:https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi)https://open.spotify.com/show/3fCfHwoFIiehHJSPcgoX4I (#tgvtelugu) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Ep. #32 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Daniela is from GermanyTune into #TGV444 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Daniela’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingDaniela’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSHer experience Staying in India for 10 yearsPersonal or professional experience where authenticity played a crucial role in her leadership journey, and what she learned from that experience?Defining authenticity in the context of leadership, and why is it considered an indispensable tool for leaders in today's world?How to balance being authentic with maintaining a sense of professionalism and authority as a leader?In a world where leaders are sometimes expected to conform to certain standards or personas, how can one stay true to their authentic self while effectively leading their team or organization?Examples of leaders, past or present, who she believes exemplify authenticity in their leadership styles? What can we learn from them?What is the future of leadership, and how will the role of authenticity evolve in the coming years?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSRecommended strategies or practices for leaders who may struggle with being authentic due to fear of judgment, rejection, or other factorsTRIVIA ABOUT GermanyAbout the guest:Daniela Hartmann’s lifelong passion is to study and navigate cultures, work environments, and political and spiritual belief systems worldwide. In close collaboration with her clients, she guides their exploration of their personal notions of GRID - growth, responsibility, integrity, and diversity to embody authentic, heart-centered leadership in a rapidly changing world. Connect with Daniela:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniela-hartmann-the-grid-global/http://www.thegrid.globalInstagram: @the_grid_blueprintFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGRID.GlobalEmail: daniela@thegrid.globalCONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comIf you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypalhttps://paypal.me/NaveenSamlaIf you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course: https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51dTGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:Vol 2: Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8 Audio:https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Ep. #31 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Ullis is from SpainTune into #TGV443 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ullis’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingullis's PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSThe transformation that she witnessed in someone as a result of their yogic journey?How do mindfulness and meditation play a role in personal growth through yoga?How can understanding and embracing the divine feminine and masculine aspects benefit an individual's spiritual journey?How does the mind-body connection in yoga contribute to stress relief and emotional well-being?What practices or methods can help individuals raise their vibrational frequency and achieve higher states of consciousness?What are the potential benefits and outcomes of consistently raising one's vibration through yogic practices?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSKey message to listeners, something that one can inspire and resonate on own journey of self-discovery and growthTRIVIA ABOUT SwedenAbout the guest:Ulrika Karlsson, an intuitive empath with a remarkable journey of transcending depression and suicidal thoughts. She faced a pivotal choice between Life and Death and emerged as a beacon of wisdom. With almost three decades of experience in Western and Eastern holistic practices, she shares her transformative insights as a Spiritual healer, Akashic records reader, Medicine woman, and Yoga teacher.Join us as Ulrika unveils the secrets to personal growth and transformation in her latest books, "Holy F*ck and Sacred Water" and "The Sacred Soul," and discover her gift of turning inner turmoil into soulful liberation, helping you connect with your true self.  Connect with Ullis:http://www.ulliskarlsson.com Her books, services, etc.Karma clearing: https://ulliskarlsson.com/karma-clearing/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000261784102CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comIf you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypalhttps://paypal.me/NaveenSamlaIf you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course: https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51dTGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:Vol 2: Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Ep. #30 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Swey Hansen is from ArmeniaTune into #TGV442 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Swey’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingSwey’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSWhat inspired her to explore the concept of leveling up from being an entrepreneur to becoming a visionary?The core principles that differentiate a visionary from an entrepreneur in today's worldThe concept of a "multi-potent identity," and why is it crucial for becoming an iconic creative entrepreneur?Practical tips for individuals trying to embrace their multi-potent identity and leverage it in their entrepreneurial journey"Niche Universe" concept for multipotentiality and how it redefines the traditional "niche down(wide??)" approach?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSKey message to the audienceTRIVIA ABOUT three lesser-known facts about brand strategiesAbout the guest:Swadhin Jitti, also known as Swey, is an unstoppable force—a visionary catalyst in the world of creative entrepreneurship, touching the lives of over 100,000 individuals to date with her prowess. Swey's approach is a symphony of energy, strategy, and change—a force of nature aimed at awakening the extraordinary power within you. At its core, her mission is to empower soulful multi-passionates to not merely exist but to thrive—to radiate their inner brilliance while charting a course to financial abundance and unrestrained freedom. Connect with Swey:https://www.instagram.com/sweytosuccess/https://payhip.com/SweyToSuccessCONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comIf you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate (any amount of your choice) through Paypalhttps://paypal.me/NaveenSamlaIf you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course: https://www.naveensamala.com/courses/ProductivityMonk-636d10fde4b055920139e51dTGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:Vol 2: Notion Press: https://notionpress.com/read/the-guiding-voice-inspiring-lives-volume-2Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:https://youtube.com/@tgvhindihttps://youtube.com/@tgvteluguAudio:https://open.spotify.com/show/2wyLNGG0tsHucmhRauh4o(#tgvhindi) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belief Revolution and Entrepreneurial Power | #tgvglobalspeakerfestival | Rebecca Hansen | #TGV441This is Ep. #29 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Rebecca Hansen is from DenmarkTune into #TGV441 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rebecca’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingRebecca’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSHow does Rebecca help entrepreneurs identify and overcome limiting beliefs that might be holding them back from achieving their full potential?How recognizing and overcoming these beliefs can impact an individual's ability to embrace continuous learning and career growth?The success story of an entrepreneur who transformed their beliefs and achieved remarkable results in their business after working with RebeccaSome common patterns or stories that entrepreneurs often carry with them that hinder their growth, and how can they begin to change these narratives?How does reprogramming their beliefs and stories help them navigate these challenges more effectively?Practical tips or exercises that entrepreneurs can start implementing today to start changing their limiting beliefs and stories for the betterWITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSKey message to the audienceTRIVIA ABOUT Denmark Connect with THE GUEST Rebecca:https://rebecca-hansen.com/contact57907658Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal WebsiteSupport Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider making a donation (any amount of your choice) via PayPal: Donate HereExplore Productivity: Become a productivity monk by enrolling in this course: Productivity Monk CourseDiscover "TGV Inspiring Lives" on Amazon: Volume 1 available on Kindle and Paperback:KindlePaperbackVol 2: Notion PressAmazon UKConnect in Your Preferred Language: #TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu on YouTube:HindiTeluguAudio Podcast: Listen to #TGV on Spotify:HindiTeluguFollow on Twitter:@GuidingVoice@NaveenSamala Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Ep. #28 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Valentina Tratnik is from ItalyTune into #TGV440 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Valentina’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingValentina’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSWhy does she believe continuous learning is particularly crucial in today's world? How does it empower individuals in their careers?Risks associated with halting the learning process. Developing a strategic, blended approach to learning Shifting perspectives to see hobbies as learning opportunitiesWITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSPiece of advice to the audience about the importance of continuous learning and proactive career strategizing in today's dynamic professional landscapeTRIVIA ABOUT Learning About the Guest:Valentina, an international strategy consultant with 15 years of experience, specializes in advising family businesses and SMEs across Europe. As a third-generation family business member, she brings unique insights into intercultural and intergenerational leadership, particularly in internationalization processes and next-gen engagement. Valentina also serves as a business coach, assisting individuals in starting ventures, building international careers, and navigating career changes. Living and working in various European countries, she emphasizes intercultural awareness for global business success and advocates for excellence in entrepreneurship, especially within the family business sector. Valentina is a passionate lifelong learner, dedicating her free time to pursuits like language acquisition, aiming to become fluent in 10 languages.Connect with THE GUEST Valentina:https://www.linkedin.com/in/vlorenzon/Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal WebsiteSupport Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider making a donation (any amount of your choice) via PayPal: Donate HereExplore Productivity: Become a productivity monk by enrolling in this course: Productivity Monk CourseDiscover "TGV Inspiring Lives" on Amazon: Volume 1 available on Kindle and Paperback:KindlePaperbackVol 2: Notion PressAmazon UK#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu on YouTube:HindiTeluguAudio Podcast: Listen to #TGV on Spotify:Hindi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Ep. #27 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest Simon Tratnik is from SloveniaTune into #TGV439 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Simon’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingSimon’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESSToughest lessons learned in his entrepreneurial journeyAn example from Simon’s career where a well-executed product strategy had a significant impact on a company's success? What were the key elements that made it successful?How does Simon stay updated on emerging trends and incorporate them into your product strategy?The balance between short-term goals and long-term vision when developing a product strategy? How to navigate this challenge effectively?How does the User-centered design approach influence product strategy? An example of how it has positively impacted a project?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSAdvice to aspiring product strategists looking to excel in their careers and make a meaningful impact in the industryTRIVIA ABOUT Slovenia About the Guest:Simon Tratnik has learned from his own experiences the valuable lesson that creating a profitable product requires more than just aesthetics and assumptions. His journey began with a failed product launch that cost nearly £250k and yielded zero revenue—this pivotal moment led Simon to shift his approach, emphasizing the importance of validating product ideas with real users before building them. Now, as a product development expert, he's committed to helping teams channel their energy into a focused vision, reduce time-to-market uncertainty, and identify new market opportunities to stay ahead of the competition.Connect with THE GUEST Simon:https://www.linkedin.com/in/simontratnik/Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal WebsiteSupport Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider making a donation (any amount of your choice) via PayPal: Donate HereExplore Productivity: Become a productivity monk by enrolling in this course: Productivity Monk CourseDiscover "TGV Inspiring Lives" on Amazon: Volume 1 on Kindle and Paperback:KindlePaperbackVol 2: Notion PressAmazon UK#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu on YouTube:HindiTeluguAudio Podcast: Listen to #TGV on Spotify:Hindi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is Ep. #26 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and our guest ALEX BAIR is from UKRAINETune into #TGV438 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from ALEX’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingALEX’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESSALEX’s insights and experiences regarding the challenges and benefits of building a common work culture among IT teams in the U.S.A., India, and Eastern EuropeHis journey and reasons for transitioning from a management role to intercultural communication consulting? How has this shift influenced his perspective on work culture?How can organizations avoid falling into the trap of stereotypes while still acknowledging and appreciating diverse work cultures?How important is cultural education for all team members, and what are some effective ways to integrate this education into the work environment?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSThe Key takeaway for our audience regarding building a cohesive and inclusive work culture in today's diverse global landscapeTRIVIA ABOUT Global Work Culture About the Guest:Alex is a cross-cultural communication consultant with a background inmanagement, engineering, and IT. He has worked in various locations, primarily in the United States and Ukraine, for a range of companies, including small startups and large multinationals like the Coca-Cola company. Currently based in Ukraine,Alex advises companies on enhancing their team communications. More details are available from alexbair.comConnect with THE GUEST ALEX:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexbair/Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal WebsiteSupport Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider making a donation (any amount of your choice) via PayPal: Donate HereExplore Productivity: Become a productivity monk by enrolling in this course: Productivity Monk CourseDiscover "TGV Inspiring Lives Vol 2": Notion PressAmazon UKConnect in Your Preferred Language: #TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu on YouTube:HindiTeluguAudio Podcast: Listen to #TGV on Spotify:HindiTeluguFollow on Twitter:@GuidingVoice@NaveenSamala Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.