Goa Cast | Official Podcast of Goafest

Welcome to the official podcast of Goa Fest 2024!  Goafest, the biggest advertising festival in South Asia is hosted by the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) to facilitate industry upgradation with new knowledge and insights. Now in its 16th year, Goafest offers Knowledge Seminars, Industry Conclave and Interesting Masterclasses along with exciting Award Shows featuring the best of the industry’s work. The prestigious ABBY Awards organised by The Advertising Club are presented in the festival to showcase and toast the best in the business with a whole lot of flash and style. s. Millions of listeners seek out Bingepods content every day. Get in touch with us to advertise, join the network or click listen to enjoy content by some of India's top audio creators.

A Healthier Future feat. Anupriya Acharya

In this episode, we delve into the theme of adaptability with Anupriya Acharya, Chief Executive of Publicis Groupe, South Asia. Anupriya shares insights on proactive health and wellbeing, the importance of resilient organizations, and practical biohacks for better living. Join us for an engaging conversation dedicated to enhancing quality of life and building stronger, healthier communities.

07-29
07:43

Internet to Mainstream feat. Prajakta Koli

Join Ankita Pahwa in this special episode of GoaCast featuring Prajakta Koli. They discuss Prajakta's journey through various platforms like radio, OTT, movies, and writing. Prajakta shares her insights on adaptability, handling the lockdown, and maintaining creativity. They also talk about her experiences with YouTube, acting, and her upcoming romance novel. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with the queen of adaptability.

07-26
10:51

Media by Numbers feat. Shashi Sinha

In this episode, we sit down with Shashi Sinha, CEO of IPG MediaBrands India and Chairman of BARC India. Join us as Shashi discusses adaptability, the dynamic changes in the media industry, the importance of communication, and his vast experience spanning four decades. Learn about Shashi's views on traditional TV vs. digital media, his philosophy on leadership, and valuable advice for young businesses entering the industry. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with wisdom from a media veteran.

07-23
14:34

In Cricket and in Life: Sourav Ganguly's Adaptability Mantra

Join us on GoaCast, the official podcast of GoaFest, as we discuss the theme 'the age of adaptability.' In this episode, cricket legend Sourav Ganguly shares his experiences on adapting to different conditions and roles in cricket. Learn about his mindset shifts, training practices, and how adaptability played a crucial role in his success. Ganguly also touches on life lessons and how embracing change can lead to new opportunities. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with an iconic sports personality.

07-18
06:37

Adaptability in Education feat. Prof. Falguni Vasavada

Join us as we speak with Prof. Falguni Vasavada, a marketing professor at MICA and content creator, about the theme of adaptability. Prof. Vasavada discusses adapting to changing educational needs, the integration of technology in marketing, and the evolving role of AI. She also shares her experiences as a content creator and how it influences her teaching methods. Tune in for valuable insights on the intersection of adaptability, technology, and education.

07-15
08:37

Adaptability in Acting feat. Zeenat Aman

In this episode, we explore the theme of adaptability with renowned actor Zeenat Aman. Zeenat shares her insights on how actors adapt to different roles and character expectations. She also discusses her experience in the advertising world and how the industry has evolved over the years. Tune in for an engaging conversation on adaptability in both professional and personal life.

07-11
05:20

Creative Excellence feat. Jo Jackson

In this episode, we sit down with the  versatile Joe Jackson to discuss her experiences in India and their thoughts on D&AD. Joe shares insights into D&AD's mission of promoting global creative excellence and their renowned Yellow Pencil awards. She also highlights their educational initiatives, such as the New Blood Awards and the schools for underrepresented talent. Additionally, Joe discusses the importance of gender representation and adaptability in the ever-evolving creative industry. Tune in to hear her thoughts on the cultural differences in advertising and the future of the industry.

07-08
12:08

How Media Evolves feat. Vikram Sakhuja, Group CEO of Madison World and OOH

Our next episode features Vikram Sakhuja, Group CEO of Madison World and OOH. Sakhuja discusses his long-term association with Goa Fest, noting its growth into a major institution in the advertising industry. The conversation centers on the theme of adaptability, especially in light of recent global disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic. Sakhuja emphasizes the importance of following consumer behavior and integrating traditional and digital media. He also highlights the transformative role of AI in media buying, optimization, and analytics, stressing its potential for customized creative production and efficient resource allocation. The discussion concludes with insights into AI's impact on the backend processes of the industry.

07-05
09:20

Thriving Adaptability feat. Neha Dhupia

Welcome to GoaCast, the official podcast for GoaFest. In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with actor Neha Dhupia about her journey, the unconventional choices she has made, and her views on adaptability and success. Neha shares her thoughts on maintaining a creative mindset, the importance of having a plan B, and how her insecurities drive her to keep pushing forward. She also touches on her experiences with failure, the fear of being forgotten, and the importance of adaptability, especially for women. Tune in to hear valuable insights from Neha Dhupia on how to thrive in a dynamic world.

07-01
08:52

Celebrating Adaptability: Jaideep Gandhi & Mohit Joshi

In this special video podcast episode, we celebrate adaptability with distinguished guests Mr. Jaideep Gandhi, chairman Goafest  and Mr. Mohit Joshi, co-chair of GoaFest 2024. The discussion revolves around this year's theme of adaptability in the ever-changing world - featuring insights into the festival's exciting lineup and masterclasses. Don't miss the chance to mark your calendars and join the biggest advertising festival!

06-04
10:37

Adapting to Change with Mr. Ajay Kakar

Mr. Ajay Kakar shares his views on the theme of this year's GoaFest - focusing on adapting to the rapidly changing world post-COVID. The discussion covers the importance of staying ahead of the consumer curve, the evolution of technology, and industry insights. Additionally, Mr. Kakar highlights the valuable peer-to-peer and client-agency conversations that shape the future. Don't miss key reflections on the ever-changing landscape and essential reasons to attend this influential event.

05-27
05:55

Adaptability and Innovation : A conversation with Rohit Ohri

Join us in this insightful episode of the GoaCast, the official podcast of GoaFest. We are joined by Mr Rohit Ohri (FCB Global Partner) as we dive into the theme 'The Age of Adaptability’. Rohit shares how The Age of Adaptability defines an era marked by rapid change, where individuals and organizations must constantly evolve to navigate technological, societal, and environmental shifts. Success hinges on the ability to swiftly pivot, innovate, and embrace uncertainty, making adaptability the cornerstone of survival and progress in a dynamic world. The discussion also touches on how COVID 19 has accelerated the digital transformation for many organisations. Don't miss the exciting previews of what to expect at this year's GoaFest, including perspectives on personal health, traditional vs. modern marketing, and the interaction of brands, businesses, and the agencies.

05-25
12:50

Goa Cast 2024: Spirit of Resilience feat. Rana Barua

In this episode of GoaCast 2024, the official podcast of Goa Fest, we welcome Mr. Rana Barua, President of the Advertising Club and Group CEO of Havas India, SEA, and North Asia (Japan and South Korea). Rana shares his experiences from last year's GoaFest and his expectations for this year's event. Key topics include the importance of participation, the resilience and adaptation of the advertising industry to technological changes, and strategies for brands to stay relevant and authentic. Mr Barua also shares real-world examples of successful campaigns and teases exciting content and speakers for the upcoming Goa Fest.

05-23
15:48

These are the most Exciting Times for Creativity: Prasoon Joshi

Mr Prasoon Joshi is an extraordinary creative force, seamlessly blending poetry, advertising, and film. With his evocative words, groundbreaking advertising campaigns, and memorable film compositions, Joshi has become a true icon of creativity. His ability to capture the essence of brands and connect with audiences on a deep level has revolutionized the world of advertising.  Today on Goa Cast we talk to Mr Prasoon Joshi

05-29
15:30

You Need Multiple Tools: Tarun Jha

Tarun Jha, CEO of Havas Creative India speaks about where creativity in advertising is headed in 2023 and beyond. He shared some of his insights on evolving with new tech and using them as tools to be more effective.

05-29
11:01

Sending the Message In Three Seconds: Megha Tata

This episode of Goa Cast, Megha Tata, CEO of Cosmos Maya India Pvt Ltd, sits down for a chat about creativity, the impact of new tech and much more

05-29
08:04

Storytelling in Business: Bharat Avalani

Founder and CEO of Connecting the Dots Consultancy, Bharat Avalani sits down with Aditya Mattoo to discuss how to create compelling stories to fulfil business needs.

05-29
11:30

Focusing on Good Work: Varun Shah

Aditya Kuber sits down for a fun and informative chat about the business of filmmaking in advertising with Varun Shah, EVP & Head of Prodigious India and Head of Content Factory India.

05-29
10:28

Creating the Sound of a Brand: Rajeev Raja

How should a brand sound? Today on Goa Cast, we sit down with Rajeev Raja, Founder & Soundsmith of Brandmusiq, who is uniquely suited to answer this question.

05-29
07:32

Implementing Creativity with Responsibility: Manisha Kapoor

In conversation with Manisha Kapoor, CEO and Secretary General, ASCI, we spoke about the various challenges and opportunities that technology offers and how an industry body like ASCI is doing its role in this changing world.

05-26
07:05

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