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A company is not built by staggering revenues or smashing market caps & valuations, its built by the people who come together to run it. In this 3rd and final part of the TYCOONS x Lawrence & Mayo series, Dr. Vivek Mendonsa (Director of Marketing, L&M) re-joins host Rohan Thakar for a candid chat discussing the personal side to the family business. Get to know the influences that impacted Dr. Vivek's life and what he does at the Group.   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the oldest Indian companies - Lawrence & Mayo has been a force behind everything in optics from eyewear to providing optical solutions in applications of military, space, survey, farming and more! Their division Lynx are one of the biggest B2G contractors and have been involved in proving equipments for major infra projects such as Arabian Sea for building the Bandra-Worli Sealink, Konkan Railways, the iconic JJ flyover in Mumbai and lots more! On this episode of TYCOONS, Dr. Vivek Mendonsa- The Director of Marketing of Lynx-Lawrence & Mayo joins host Rohan Thakar sharing the origins of Lynx, discussing some key themes - Why India needs more engineers - Why IT and Software Engineering are not the only scope for engineers and we need to look beyond - How Tinkering Labs have fuelled innovation in India - Contribution of Make In India & lots more! You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From global travellers, philosophers, aristocrats and even India's most respected freedom fighters, Lawrence & Mayo for them have been the go-to destination for optical solutions.You might have seen their stores on some of the high streets of India catering to a premium segment of optical products, but that's just one side to their 147 year empire.The group is an expert in optical solutions not just in eyewear, but also in instrumentation!From periscopes, telescopes & binoculars in the past to hi-tech optics in GPS, surveillance and drones, their brand LYNX has been at the forefront of hardware technological development. In this exciting 3-part series, we sit down with Dr. Vivek Mendonsa, who is the Director of Marketing of LYNX - Lawrence & Mayo, and also the 3rd Generation taking care of the brand.Part 1 of 3, we chat about - ✏️ some of the most interesting stories about their origins ✏️ Outlook towards the brand in 1900s✏️ Evolution of fashion in eyewear space✏️ Challenges of scaling a legacy brand✏️ Building a multi-decade family business✏️ What today's startups can learn about brand building from Lawrence & Mayo& lots more! You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to TYCOONS- its one-of-a-kind show that tells the story of the origins of the OG startups that had a lift-off in the pre-liberalisation era and not just stood the test of time, but also flourished and are now seen, revered and admired as institutions of brand building.We intend to spark discussions on the foundations of creating companies that stay relevant even after decades, and how brands were built without any supercharge like VC funding, etc. Listen to the brand custodians of some of the most prestigious indian legacies that have shaped our Indian economy over the decades. You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🔮 Dive into the future of technology with our latest episode as we unravel the concept of the Technological Singularity! 🚀 Join us as we break down this mind-bending idea that suggests a moment in the future when artificial intelligence and technology might surpass human intelligence, leading to unimaginable advancements and changes in our world. 🤖🌍  You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As ISRO prepares for Chandrayan-3's touchdown on the moon, we explore the many reasons why space exploration is so important. We'll discuss with you all the pros and cons of space exploration. Together we are going to explore some of the amazing things that have been accomplished through space exploration.   But is it really necessary? We won’t make the decision for you.   Instead, we will tell you the many important scientific discoveries, technological advancements, and benefits of Space exploration and we will tell you the cost of that success. Perhaps you will finally be able to make your own decision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of "Insightful with Ep.Log," let's explore the captivating trend of brands associating themselves with record books like Michelin Guide and Guinness World Records. Discover the reasons why unrelated companies are eager to be rated by these prestigious publications, from leveraging credibility and exclusivity to capturing the fascination of consumers drawn to extraordinary achievements. Gain insights into how such associations offer brands a competitive edge in the market and the importance of ensuring authenticity and genuine value for customers. Tune in for a quick dive into the world of brand associations with record books! You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Capitalism. It’s a word that sparks different emotions in different people. Some say that because of capitalism, the world has progressed so far. But others say that these days, capitalism is doing nothing but societal and environmental damage. If we investigate it, then you’ll find that both sides are correct. Capitalism has done a lot of good, but right now, it’s also causing a lot of harm in the world. So, in this episode of Insightful with Ep.Log Media, let us talk about why we need a different kind of capitalism in today’s world.  You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media DISCLAIMER: Listener Discretion Advised. The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.The said content is not obscene or blasphemous or defamatory of any event and/or person deceased or alive or in contempt of court or breach of contract or breach of privilege, or in violation of any provisions of the statute, nor hurt the sentiments of any religious groups/ person/government/non-government authorities and/or breach or be against any declared public policy of any nation or state.Ep.Log Media does not take any liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information presented in the podcast. Listener discretion is advised.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We always were taught that put the waste in the bin, segrate the waste so that certain items can be recycled, but did you know - plastic bags take 20 years to decompose, straws - 30years, your toothbrush will take 500years to decompose, and when you decide to recycle a glass bottle, only a small amount of waste can be recycled, the rest just goes in the landfill and ocean floor to rot for centuries. Listen to The RECYCLEMAN of INDIA on the correct solution to recycle items. Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Eh8j18r8YxZRSzp1Zmp5N?si=a3fb96348a0c438f   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Binish Desai is very popularly known as the "Recycle Man of India". The spark to invent and curiosity to build eco-friendly tools that lit when he was just 10 years old watching Captain Planet, and today he is transforming society and removing the dependency on plastic through his company Eco Eclectic Tech, where they create bricks, home decor, houses and a lot of interesting products out of recycled waste! Even his wedding ceremony was ZERO WASTE! How did achieve it? find out on Insightful in 3 Min Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Eh8j18r8YxZRSzp1Zmp5N?si=a3fb96348a0c438f   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BrahMos is one of the most critical defense programme in India.By far one of the most powerful missiles!But what makes this strategic missile so powerful?Listen to Col. Pradipta Jena who was the Sr. GM at BrahMos Aerospace, responsible for Production, Planning, Control of the premier missile programme Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://spoti.fi/3rIXHWg   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all spend more than half of the day in front of screens! Listen to head of design at One Plus India share how smartphone UX features are trying to limit the usage for the user wellbeing. Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://link.chtbl.com/sculpedep13   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You might have observed many times, several apps these days creates a sense of urgency for you to take action, or discourages you to logout/unsubscribe, in short, creating that FOMO effect among many other things.Learn more about how these companies practice Dark Patterns. Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://link.chtbl.com/sculptedep8   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the last decade our personal and business lives have been completely changed due to the various social media apps that we use. Understand in 3 minutes it affects our personalities and what the algorithms want us to do! Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://eplog.media/episode/how-are-algorithms-shaping-your-behaviour-ft-ian-m   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While gaming holds the biggest piece of the pie in the entertainment industry, gaming in India has just started gaining traction. What makes developing games for India so important? Listen to veteran game creators Dayanidhi MG and Ganesh Hande share what they think. Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://eplog.media/episode/designing-monetising-and-future-of-games-for-india   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It doesnt matter whether you are investing a few lakhs or few crores, in order to become a great investor, you need skills beyond the calculation of numbers. Find out what it is as impact investor Vineet Rai talks about it. Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://eplog.media/episode/ep-23-impact-investing-101-ft-vineet-rai-founder-a   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Starting up is tough, and when you have a partner a lot can happen together.But how do you find a co-founder who can understand your vision and share the same zeal to do things? Find out on this episode in just 3 Mins!   Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://eplog.media/episode/ep-21-finding-opportunities-in-india-s-education-s   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From our earlier episodes, we have established that mental health is an intersectional issue. In this quickie episode, we try to understand from psychiatrist Dr. Kaustubh Joag, what happens at a psychological level.   Found this helpful? Check out the full episode: https://eplog.media/episode/ep-11-tackling-mental-illness-through-community-ft   You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.