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Leaping the corporate ladder without falling flat on your face | Genevieve Piturro | #TGV407Taking a bold leap off the corporate ladder is about soaring to new heights without fearing the fallTune into #TGV407 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Genevieve’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingHow to find Purpose and what does it change?What is the "heart-voice connection?"What’s her favorite thing about Giving Pajamas?How do you leap the corporate ladder without falling flat on your face? Her biggest tip to those who want to quit their corporate career?Her experience being Oprah Winfrey's guest?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSHer Top 3 things someone looking to make a major career change should knowTRIVIA ABOUT VolunteeringABOUT THE GUEST:Genevieve Piturro strongly believes that YOUR PURPOSE is YOUR LEGACY. She helps people power their Purpose and launch their Legacy. She is an Inspirational TEDx speaker/author/consultant/founder of the Pajama Program, and also OPRAH's guestConnect with Genevieve on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/genevievepiturro/https://www.genevievepiturro.com/CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamalahttp://www.naveensamala.comConnect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal WebsiteSupport Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider donating (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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

"True joy is found not in receiving, but in the boundless magic of giving. It's the heartfelt moments of generosity that illuminate our souls and create a legacy of kindness that lasts far beyond the act itself."Tune into #TGV406 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Premraj’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingThe joy of giving a definitionWhat motivated him to start his journey of philanthropy, and how has it evolved over the years?Advice to those who want to make a difference but aren't sure where to startAn example of how a small act of kindness or generosity had a significant impact on someone's life or a communityThe joy of Giving and its ripple effectAbout his tenure as the area president of the Rotary Club… how did he motivate people to be part of his initiativesWITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSOne piece of advice to the audienceTRIVIA ABOUT Digital PhilanthropyABOUT THE GUEST:Mr Premraj Kalapadan is an eloquent, impressionable, and highly experienced employee engagement expert. Thanks to his good leadership capabilities, he was awarded a CEO position in HDFC's sister concern organization. He went on to manage 21,000+ employees. He was acknowledged and appreciated for his employee retention capabilities. Connect with Premraj KV on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kv-premraj-95622b172/Connect with the Host on LinkedIn: Naveen Samala: LinkedIn | Personal WebsiteSupport Our Mission: To contribute to our mission, consider donating (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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

Tune into #TGV405 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Supriya’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingSupriya’s journey and experiences in helping organizations navigate digital transformation, especially in industries as diverse as IT, healthcare, and agricultural researchHow does she approach the challenge of change management, ensuring that teams embrace these changes effectively and efficiently?What Common challenges she has observed organizations face during digital transformation, and how has she helped them overcome these obstacles?Examples of successful digital transformation projects where she has witnessed a significant positive impact on organizations, both in terms of efficiency and competitiveness?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSOne piece of advice to the audienceTRIVIA ABOUT Digital Transformation spendingABOUT THE GUEST:Supriya is a dedicated finance professional with a strong track record and ability to deal with ambiguity and change at all levels. In a short period, she has helped organizations transform by adopting business and digital process automation with multiple projects across supply management, engineering, legal, finance, manufacturing, and human resources.She is a seasoned, pragmatic 'roll up your sleeves' professional when it comes to arriving at a solution for a problem at hand. Her humble confidence and approachable nature make colleagues and peers look upon her in times of advice and need. Connect with SUPRIYA on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/supriya-bansal-4027238/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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

Pouring Tales: From Bartending to Storytelling to Authorship | ALEX BENNETT | #TGV404  Tune into #TGV404 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 SUCCESSWhat does it take to manage a successful restaurant or bar? What skills does he believe are essential for individuals in these professions?Most important lessons he’s learned through his interactions with customers and colleagues, particularly in the context of defining success in life and finding purpose?Alex’s personal experiences with the writing process, challenges he faced, and how he overcame them? What techniques or strategies he found helpful for tackling writer's block?About his bookAdvice for aspiring storytellers or individuals looking to become better at telling stories that resonate with people on a fundamental levelWITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSOne piece of advice to the audienceTRIVIA ABOUT Writers' block.ABOUT THE GUEST:Alex Bennett is a bartender turned storyteller turned author.Follow Alex’s FB page:https://www.facebook.com/LiteraryBoozeConnect 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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

Tune into #TGV403 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ruksana’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingRuksana’s journey as an award-winning journalist and the inspiration behind founding Traveler and Tourist magazineTop three things that contributed to her success so farWhat does entrepreneurship mean to her, and how has her entrepreneurial journey evolved over the years?Unique challenges that women face in the world of entrepreneurshipSelf-help strategies or practices that are most valuable in maintaining resilience and motivation during tough times?How Does Ruksana strike a balance between a successful professional journey and a personal life?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSOne piece of advice to women who are just starting their entrepreneurial journey, what would it be?TRIVIA ABOUT Women EntrepreneursABOUT THE GUEST:Ruksana is an award-winning journalist with over 19 years of expertise, recognized by the Los Angeles Press Club and the ONA20 Everywhere Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship. As the editor of Traveler and Tourist digital magazine, she showcases her passion for storytelling and global perspectives, captivating readers with engaging narratives on travel and lifestyle. Subscribe to her monthly digizine at www.travelerandtourist.com  and explore her portfolio at www.ruksanawrites.com.Connect with Ruksana Hussain on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruksanahussain/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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

Psychedelic retreats for senior executives through Magic Mushrooms | Rob Grover & Gary Logan | #TGV402Tune into #TGV402 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Rob & Gary’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice First rapid fire/Introduction and context settingTop 3 things that contributed to Gary’s success so far?Top 3 things that contributed to Rob’s success so far?Toughest lessons learned in their entrepreneurial journeyGary’s personal journey and how it led him to explore the mind-body-spirit connection and shamanic practices as a means of healing and self-discovery?Gary’s background in the Alexander Technique: more about that methodology and how it factors into plant medicine retreats. The unique approach of The Journeymen Collective in preparing individuals for shamanic ceremonies and facilitating integration afterwardPower of psilocybin or magic mushrooms to help clear out old energyThe success story of someone's transformative journey at The Journeymen Collective who had a profound impact on their life and how it motivated them to create a conscious impact in the world.WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSPiece of wisdom for the audience regarding the potential for personal growth, healing, and conscious transformation through the use of psychedelic plant-based medicine and spiritual practices?TRIVIA ABOUT PsychedelicsVISIT GUEST website:https://www.thejourneymencollective.com/about-usConnect with Rob on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-grover-msc-a9247415/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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

"Leadership is the compass, problem-solving the map, and relationship building the bridge that takes us to the destination of success"PROBLEM SOLVING AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING THROUGH EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP  | MARY-JANE | #TGV401Tune into #TGV401 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Tony’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingMary’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN Her SUCCESSHer career journey and the pivotal moments that led to her current role as a healthcare professional and leader?Can you describe a challenging decision she had to make in her career and the lessons learned from it?An example of a complex problem She's encountered and the strategies she used to address it successfully?What are some effective strategies or practices individuals and families can implement to build stronger and healthier relationships?Memorable success story or transformative moment where the application of soft skills made a significant difference in a healthcare settingWITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSOne piece of advice to those Aspiring to make big in their careers?TRIVIA ABOUT Soft Skills ABOUT THE GUEST:Mary-Jane Ejenwa is a Certified Healthcare Professional, she is a Program Officer, Trainer, Facilitator, Coach, and MentorShe hails from Oldbury, England, United Kingdom  Connect with Mary on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-jane-ezenwa-260525182/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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

"Embrace the adventure of life with fearless enthusiasm. In the realm of uncertainty, courage becomes the compass guiding us to extraordinary destinations"Tune into #TGV400 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are tHE pointers from EJ’s conversation on “Mindset and Overcoming Challenges” with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context setting EJ’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESSHow has he adapted his message and leadership approach to resonate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds?Strategies he personally uses to stay positive and focused when facing difficulties or obstaclesThe definition of leadership, and qualities that, in his opinion, contribute to an effective leader, particularly in challenging or high-pressure situations."WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIREMessage or advice to the audience as they navigate their own paths in life, especially in terms of mindset, resilience, and leadership?"TRIVIA ABOUT Naked and AfraidABOUT THE GUEST:EJ is currently the #1 Ranked Survivalist in the World. And is a Highly Decorated 25-year retired Army Combat Vet (91 Gulf War & OIF), Extreme Survivalist, and Adventurer. Host of Dual Survival & 6-Time Legend of Naked and Afraid. EJ is available as a Motivational Speaker, Published Author, and Writer, Actor/Stuntman, does celebrity appearances, teaches Survival and Outdoor Skills, Leadership and Team Building Training, and does Adventure Guiding. For more about EJ subscribe to http://www.ejsnyder.com 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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

"Data scientists: turning numbers into insights, unlocking the power of information”Tune into #TGV399 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Siddharth Pilli’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingSiddharth’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESSHow has his journey as a data scientist begun at such a young age? What sparked his interest in this field?Most exciting projects he has worked on as a data scientistHow does he approach learning new concepts and skills in this rapidly evolving domain of data science?As a young data scientist, how does he see the role of data science in shaping the future of technology and society?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS TRIVIA ABOUT Young Achievers ABOUT THE GUEST:Siddharth Pilli, Asia's youngest data scientist at the age of 16, is a dynamic individual making a significant impact in the fields of AI, ML, and Python education. He not only addresses numerous educational institutions in India but also shares his knowledge through online classes. Currently working as a Data Scientist at Infinity Learn and freelancing for a US stocks and finance advisory company, Siddharth has garnered media attention and earned prestigious awards for his exceptional achievements, including being honored as Asia's youngest data scientist at the age of 12. Connect with Siddharth Pilli:https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddharth-pilli-583190268/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:KindlePaperbackConnect 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.

We underestimate the value and power of Mentoring | Ed Johnson, CEO of PushFar | #TGV398Tune into #TGV398 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Ed’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingEd’s personal story of how mentoring has impacted your own life or career?Ed’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESSWhat inspired him to start PushFar, and how did he see the potential for a mentoring platform to make a difference?What key lessons has he learned as an entrepreneur that he wished he had known when he first started his journey?A memorable success story from someone who used PushFar's mentoring platform and experienced significant career growth as a result?What qualities should they look for in a mentor-mentee relationship?How does he envision the future of mentoring, and what role does he see technology playing in it?WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONSAdvice would he give to someone with a big idea but limited resources to start their own venture?TRIVIA ABOUT Reverse Mentoring, AI & Chatbots ABOUT THE GUEST:Ed Johnson hails from the United Kingdom. Ed, a visionary entrepreneur and the CEO of PushFar, a renowned Mentoring Platform, has etched his name in Forbes' prestigious 30 Under 30 list within the Social Impact category. With expertise and passion intersecting in mentoring and coaching, Ed's insights promise to be enlightening.Connect with Ed Johnson on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/edzjohnson/Visit http://www.pushfar.comConnect 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:KindlePaperbackConnect in Your Preferred Language: #TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu on YouTube:HindiTeluguAudio Podcast: Listen to #TGV on Spotify:HindiTelugu Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.