Infertility struggles remain a silent battle in workplaces. Women leaders share their experiences of managing fertility treatments while working, the stigma attached, and how organizations can create policies that support employees through this deeply personal journey."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.
Taking a break shouldn’t mean the end of a career. This episode challenges the stigma around career gaps, with leaders discussing how organizations can adopt fairer hiring practices, create returnship programs, and embrace career breaks as part of a diverse and evolving workforce."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.
Women navigate unique career challenges, from pay gaps to work-life balance. This episode brings forward raw, unfiltered stories of women professionals who have carved their paths despite societal and workplace hurdles, shedding light on systemic change and self-empowerment."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.
Re-entering the workforce after a career break is daunting. Women leaders discuss their journeys of restarting their careers, the struggles of overcoming bias, and the strategies that helped them reclaim their professional identities with confidence."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.
No surprises here. A woman isn’t overlooked for leadership because she lacks skills, but because of unconscious biases, rigid work structures, and outdated perceptions. Yet, she refuses to settle. She pushes harder, speaks louder, and when doors don’t open, she creates her own.She keeps rising, breaking ceilings, and proving, time and again, that she belongs. Tag such women you know, let’s celebrate their grit and perseverance. Join this Movement of Conversations → #SheIsTheChange | Share your experiences.#leadership #womeninbusiness #mentalhealth #leaders #socialimpact #india #business #inspiration #online #womensday #digitalmedia #socialmedia #corporate
Mental well-being is as crucial as professional success. Women leaders open up about their struggles with stress, burnout, and anxiety, discussing the role of leadership in fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes mental health, empathy, and well-being."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.
From cyberbullying to workplace digital abuse, online harassment is a harsh reality for many women. Hear real-life stories of women leaders who faced and fought against online threats, sharing strategies for resilience, legal recourse, and the importance of a strong support system."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.#womensday #internationalwomensday #womenempower #womenleader #entrepreneurship #resilience #selfreliance #personaljourney #mentalhealth #socialmedia #cybersecurity #success #transformation #womenempowerment #thepvtshow #spirituality #success #inspiration #financialindependence #personalgrowth #happiness #PoonamVijayThakkar #thepvtshow #thepvtshowpodcast #podcasts
Resilience defines true leadership. In this episode, women leaders share personal stories of navigating adversity, overcoming challenges, and building unshakable inner strength. Their journeys inspire and empower others to rise above difficult situations with courage, confidence, and grit."A real strong woman is built out of inner strength and self-confidence that fades her flaws and fuels her success." – Poonam Vijay Thakkar, Founder - The PVT Show PodcastThis is an International Women's Day Initiative to bring corporate Women & Men "Stories & Experiences out that Matter" from the corporate world globally through LinkedIn and other social media platforms. It encourages both women and men to use this podcast as a listening platform to build the courage to stand up and speak up for self-confidence.Empower the younger generation with your experiences and help them understand your mechanisms to cope, push back, and stand your ground. Not all stories are about work awards. Some stories are humane stories that have the power to uplift others facing tough incidences of workplace bullying, without any direction on where to go, what to do, or who to seek help from.It provides an open platform to express the challenges of mental and psychological harassment at workplaces without shame, focusing on the need to address these normalized yet damaging behaviors. These issues contribute to the alarmingly declining participation of women in the workforce in India.Professionals can freely share their experiences to bring awareness at organizational, governmental, and societal levels. The goal is to shed light on-ground realities for CHROs and leaders, promote rightful adoption of laws, and uplift the spirit of those who feel broken, by offering equal opportunities and emotional support during their most challenging times.
Episode #34 | Dream Big First Memoir Podcast of Anand Pandit Ji is here! What does it truly take to build not one but 2 MASSIVE BUSINESS EMPIRES? How does a MAN from Baroda - Ahmedabad, arrive in Mumbai with just ₹11,000, stand outside Amitabh Bachchan Ji’s bungalow as a dreamer and decades later shape Mumbai’s skyline while producing cinema that defines culture? In this deeply reflective and powerful conversation, we sit down with Anand Pandit Ji visionary real estate leader, film producer, and the mind behind Sri Lotus Developers and Anand Pandit Motion Pictures. Through stories drawn from his memoir Almost Perfect, authored by Kaajal Oza Vaidya, this episode explores the philosophy that anchors his life - “Stay happy without any reason, thing, person, or idea.” This episode is not just about wealth or success. It is about seeing dreams with open eyes and having the courage to build them brick by brick.🔹 TOP 5 REASONS TO WATCH • How to dream big without losing discipline• Lessons from building ultra-luxury real estate with precision• The mindset behind long-term success and patience• Why happiness must be independent of outcomes• How clarity and systems outlast talent and luck🔹 What We Cover in This Episode• Did he ever envision the life he lives today?• The philosophy of staying happy without any reason• Why his wife calls him impractical—and why he disagrees• Ahmedabad roots vs inner imagination• The exact moment he arrived in Mumbai with ₹11,000• The influence of Amitabh Bachchan in shaping belief• OMAD, habits, and self-control in a culture of abundance• What remains “Almost Perfect” even after everything⏱ Key Segments(00:00) – Introduction(02:31) – Guest Introduction: Anand Pandit(06:04) – The Philosophy of Detachment(11:51) – Embracing Life's Ups and Downs(15:04) – The Power of Belief and Energy(20:51) – Luxury and Creativity in Business(23:56) – The Role of Family and Support(27:07) – Lessons from the Diamond Business(29:52) – The Importance of a Single Plan(32:50) – The Role of a Partner in Success(42:58) – The Power of Partnerships(46:56) – Manifestation and Accomplishments(51:51) – Challenges in Real Estate Development(54:09) – The Future of Luxury in Real Estate(57:09) – Bollywood's Influence on Society(01:01:07) – Real Estate Investment Insights(01:09:58) – Regulation and Transparency in Real Estate(01:14:02) – Vastu and Its Importance(01:20:02) – Lotus Developer's Future Plans(01:20:29) – Channel Intro(01:20:56) – Outro👇 About the Guest — Anand Pandit JiAnand Pandit Ji is the visionary force behind Sri Lotus Developers, one of Mumbai’s most respected ultra-luxury real-estate companies, and Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, a production house known for craftsmanship-driven cinema. 👇 About the Host — Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT)Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset CoachNamed among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women Leaders in BFSI – India 🌐 www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the Show — The PVT Show PodcastA space where courageous minds and transformative journeys come alive.Stories of leadership, inner work, culture, discipline, and purpose. Raw. Real. Reflective. Bilingual: Hindi & English.📢 Connect with Anand Pandit Ji Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anandpandit Twitter (X): https://x.com/anandpandit63?s=21YouTube: https://youtube.com/@AnandPanditMotionPictures?si=DKNVTefJQNoirjtqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/anandpanditmotionpictures/?igsh=MXY2b3NrYnFzcmxhcQ==Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lotus.developers/?igsh=Ym8zMThiM3ppMDQ0Twitter (X): https://x.com/apmpictures?s=21📢 Connect with The PVT Show & Poonam Vijay Thakkar🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.comLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmoInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/poonamvijaythakkarofficial🎙 Spotify & YouTube: The PVT Show Podcast#thepvtshow #poonamvijaythakkar #anandpandit
Episode #34 | Dream Big. Discipline. Destiny. Memoir of Anand Ji is here! What does it truly take to build not one but 2 MASSIVE BUSINESS EMPIRES? How does a MAN from Baroda - Ahmedabad, arrive in Mumbai with just ₹11,000, stand outside Amitabh Bachchan ji’s bungalow as a dreamer and decades later shape Mumbai’s skyline while producing cinema that defines culture? In this deeply reflective and powerful conversation, we sit down with Anand Pandit Ji visionary real estate leader, film producer, and the mind behind Sri Lotus Developers and Anand Pandit Motion Pictures. From ultra luxury real estate to motion pictures, Anand Pandit Ji’s journey is defined by clarity, discipline, patience, and fearless dreaming. This episode is not just about wealth or success. It is about seeing dreams with open eyes and having the courage to build them brick by brick.🔹 TOP 5 REASONS TO WATCH • How to dream big without losing discipline• Lessons from building ultra-luxury real estate with precision• The mindset behind long-term success and patience• Why happiness must be independent of outcomes• How clarity and systems outlast talent and luck🔹 What We Cover in This Episode • Did he ever envision the life he lives today?• The philosophy of staying happy without any reason• Why his wife calls him impractical and why he disagrees• Ahmedabad roots vs inner imagination• The exact moment he arrived in Mumbai with ₹11,000• The influence of Amitabh Bachchan in shaping belief• OMAD, habits, and self-control in a culture of abundance• Talent vs discipline in building scalable success• What remains “Almost Perfect” even after everything⏱ Key Segments(00:00) – Introduction(02:30) – Guest Introduction: Anand Pandit(06:04) – The Philosophy of Detachment(11:51) – Embracing Life's Ups and Downs(15:04) – The Power of Belief and Energy(20:51) – Luxury and Creativity in Business(23:56) – The Role of Family and Support(27:07) – Lessons from the Diamond Business(29:52) – The Importance of a Single Plan(32:50) – The Role of a Partner in Success(42:58) – The Power of Partnerships(46:56) – Manifestation and Accomplishments(51:51) – Challenges in Real Estate Development(54:09) – The Future of Luxury in Real Estate(57:09) – Bollywood's Influence on Society(01:01:07) – Real Estate Investment Insights(01:09:58) – Regulation and Transparency in Real Estate(01:14:02) – Vastu and Its Importance(01:20:02) – Lotus Developer's Future Plans(01:20:30) – Channel Intro(01:20:56) – Outro👇 About the Guest — Anand Pandit JiAnand Pandit Ji is the visionary force behind Sri Lotus Developers, one of Mumbai’s most respected ultra-luxury real-estate companies, and Anand Pandit Motion Pictures, a production house known for craftsmanship-driven cinema. 👇 About the Host — Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT)Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach Named among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women Leaders in BFSI – India🌐 www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the Show — The PVT Show PodcastA space where courageous minds and transformative journeys come alive. Stories of leadership, inner work, culture, discipline, and purpose.Raw. Real. Reflective.Bilingual: Hindi & English.📢 Connect with Anand Pandit Ji🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anandpandit🔗 Twitter (X): https://x.com/anandpandit63?s=21🔗 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@anandpanditmotionpictures?si=DKNVTefJQNoirjtq🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anandpanditmotionpictures/?igsh=MXY2b3NrYnFzcmxhcQ==🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lotus.developers/?igsh=Ym8zMThiM3ppMDQ0🔗Twitter (X): https://x.com/apmpictures?s=21📢 Connect with The PVT Show & Poonam Vijay Thakkar🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com🔗LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poonamvijaythakkarofficial🎙 Spotify & YouTube: The PVT Show Podcast#thepvtshow #Anandpandit #poonamvijaythakkar #thepvtshowpodcast #podcast
Episode #33 | Women in Transformation | The Spirit Behind the Spirit | The PVT ShowWhat does it take for a woman to challenge stereotypes, step into a male dominated arena and build a category the world never expected from India.This episode of The PVT Show Exclusive is a powerful face to face conversation with Vaniitha Jaiin Founder of Revelry Spirits Vanaha Gin and The Perfect Pour She is a pioneering force transforming India’s craft spirits industry with bold ideas and fearless execution This is not just about business It is a story of identity daring choices and the heart of an entrepreneur who refused to follow the rules and chose to rewrite them🔹 Top 5 Reasons to Watch• Women breaking glass ceilings unapologetically• Career leaps that demand courage and clarity• Inside view of India’s booming craft spirits revolution• How passion and purpose build premium brands• Turning restrictions into recognition and legacy🔹 What We Cover in This Episode• Why she left corporate success for a bold entrepreneurial leap• India’s craft spirits evolution and global ambition• Innovation Forest to Bottle and the unique extraction method• Creativity vs conformity in business• What makes a luxury brand truly premium• Challenges women face in unconventional industries• Balancing values vision and velocity• Emotional cost of entrepreneurship and why it is worth it⏱ Key Segments(00:00) – Podcast Introduction(01:41) – Guest Intro: Vaniitha Jaiin(06:00) – The Mystical Call: Discovering Wine and Spirits(08:57) – Learning the Craft: Education and Experience(11:57) – Tasting and Evaluating: The Art of Wine(15:00) – Consumer Trends: Drinking Better, Not More(17:58) – The Process Matters: Craftsmanship in Spirits(28:24) – Personalized Experiences in Alcohol Consumption(29:17) – The Journey of Learning and Expertise(31:48) – Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship(35:02) – Overcoming Challenges and Resistance(39:38) – Navigating the Struggles of a New Venture(42:59) – Adapting to the Pandemic: A New Opportunity(48:21) – The Birth of Revelry Distillery(51:22) – Building a Distillery: The Challenges Faced(56:20) – Craftsmanship and Global Recognition(01:00:00) – The Rise of Premiumization in India's Alcohol Market(01:03:14) – Crafting Vanaha: The Journey of Distillation(01:05:56) – The Unique Five-Step Extraction Process(01:09:12) – Exploring the Flavor Profile of Vanaha(01:11:58) – Introducing Alcohol to Teetotalers(01:15:03) – Understanding Wine and Spirits: A Beginner's Guide(01:17:59) – The Future of Indian Alcohol on the Global Stage(01:26:22) – Channel Intro(01:26:48) – Outro👇 About the Guest — Vaniitha JaiinVaniitha Jaiin is the Founder of Revelry Spirits Vanaha Gin and The Perfect Pour She is a trailblazer taking India into the global craft spirits spotlight bottle by bottle belief by belief An entrepreneur spirits innovator and beverage educator shaping a premium category with authentic storytelling and bold vision👇 About the Host — Poonam Vijay Thakkar PVTAward winning Corporate Marketing Leader Social Entrepreneur Mindset CoachTop 100 CMOs Top 100 Women Leaders in BFSI IndiaMore about her www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the Show — The PVT Show PodcastA space where courageous minds and transformative journeys come alive Stories of leadership inner work culture and purpose Raw Real RelatableBilingual Hindi English📢 Connect with the Guest — Vaniitha JaiinLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaniithajaiinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vaniithajaiinTwitter x : https://x.com/vaniithajaiin📢 Connect with The PVT Show & Poonam Vijay Thakkar Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.comInstagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficialLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmoEmail: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.comSpotify and YouTube — The PVT Show Podcast
Welcome to The PVT Show Episode #32 Featuring Paridhi Mangalampalli a 9 year old storyteller and spiritual learner who finds joy in reading, reflection, Indian history, and the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. While most children her age are busy with screens and games, Paridhi has chosen stories, values, and ancient wisdom as her playground.She began exploring the Gita at an age when most kids are learning alphabets and today, she’s sharing its timeless lessons in her own heartfelt way.In this deeply heart warming and insightful conversation, Poonam Vijay Thakkar sits down with Paridhi to uncover how a child’s innocent curiosity can awaken profound spiritual wisdom.🔹 Top 5 Reasons to Watch This Episode TILL THE END• If you believe wisdom has no age.• If you want to see how storytelling and spirituality can shape young minds.• If you’re a parent looking to nurture mindfulness and learning in your child.• If you’ve ever felt inspired by the innocence of a pure heart.• If you wish to rediscover the Bhagavad Gita through the eyes of a child.👇 What We Cover in This Episode🔹 How Paridhi discovered her love for books and stories🔹 The first story that made her fall in love with reading🔹 Why the Bhagavad Gita feels like a friend, not just a scripture🔹 How children can apply Gita’s teachings in daily life🔹 The role of her parents in nurturing her curiosity and discipline🔹 What spirituality means to a 9-year-old in today’s digital world🔹 How reading builds focus, empathy, and imagination in children🔹 The importance of storytelling in shaping values early on🔹 Why gratitude, kindness, and patience are her favorite life lessons🔹 Paridhi’s message to every young learner (and their parents!)Key Segments(00:00) – Introduction(01:07) – Guest Intro : Paridhi (03:15) – The Power of Public Speaking(07:19) – The Importance of Reading(09:38) – Cultural Pride and Historical Awareness(10:43) – Understanding the Presence of God(13:50) – Exploring Consciousness(16:43) – Devotion and Love in Spirituality(19:24) – The Stories of Radha and Krishna(21:30) – The Creation of the Universe(26:38) – Science and Spirituality(31:42) – The Teachings of the Bhagavad Gita(41:28) – Understanding Karma Yoga(44:49) – Selfless Service and Divine Purpose(51:40) – The Power of Selflessness(52:57) – The Role of Calmness in Devotion(57:21) – The Essence of Bhakti Yoga(01:02:12) – Reviving Cultural Heritage through Bhakti(01:10:06) – The Relevance of the Gita Today(01:19:55) – Channel Intro(01:20:21) – Outro👇 About the Guest – Paridhi MangalampalliA 9 year old with the wisdom of a sage and the curiosity of a dreamer Paridhi is a young avid reader and storyteller who finds joy in the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. Her ability to explain ancient concepts in simple, heartfelt words has made her a voice of inspiration for both children and adults alike.👇 About the Host – Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT)Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry in India.🌐 Read more – www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About The ShowThe PVT Show Podcast brings together authors, leaders, and changemakers who bridge purpose with impact.From spirituality and storytelling to mindset and leadership every episode is raw, reflective, and real.📢 Connect with the Guest – Ms. ParidhiInstagram – @theparidhistorie📢 Connect with The PVT Show & Poonam Vijay Thakkar🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com📱 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo🔗 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/thepvtshowpodcast/🎙️ Spotify & YouTube: The PVT Show PodcastJoin our Tribe of Conscious Leaders — Let’s shape the future together!Warm Regards, Team - The PVT Show
Welcome to The PVT Show Podcast – Episode #31, featuring Dr Mukesh Batra, Founder & Chairman of Dr Batra’s Healthcare, India’s largest and most trusted chain of homeopathy clinics with a global footprint across 200+ cities.What drives a man to risk everything for a dream the world refused to believe in?With just ₹20,000 and a loan at 36% interest, Dr Mukesh Batra opened a small homeopathic clinic in Mumbai. Few believed it would survive. But his conviction turned that tiny practice into Dr Batra’s Clinic a world-renowned brand in holistic health, alternative medicine and homeopathic care.In 2012, he was conferred the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his pioneering contribution to modern homeopathy, recognizing his vision to blend science, technology, and compassion in healthcare. Why You Should Watch This Episode:• Discover how Dr Batra turned a ₹20,000 loan into a multi-national healthcare brand.• Learn how homeopathy in India evolved through innovation, technology & trust.• Understand the business mindset behind building a legacy brand in alternative medicine.• Find inspiration in stories of resilience, risk-taking & reinvention.• Explore how “Positive Health” became more than a motto it became a movement.What We Cover in This Episode:🔹 His journey from ₹20,000 and a 36% loan to creating Dr Batra’s Healthcare Network.🔹 Balancing allopathy and homeopathy while building credibility.🔹 Innovations like blister packaging, tele-homeopathy, and gene-based treatments.🔹 Facing critics — the truth about science, belief & the homeopathy debateKey Segments(00:00) – Introduction(01:27) – Guest Introduction: Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra(08:53) – Building a Brand: Dr. Batra’s Vision(18:07) – Challenges and Triumphs in Homeopathy(27:01) – The Science and Philosophy of Homeopathy(32:20) – Understanding Arthritis: Types and Treatments(35:37) – The Sweet Side of Homeopathy(36:11) – The Journey of Becoming a Homeopath(41:50) – Innovating Homeopathy: The Digital Revolution(46:55) – Specializing in Chronic Conditions(50:18) – The Heart of Healthcare: Quality vs. Quantity(54:40) – Death Management: Planning for the Inevitable(55:50) – The Pain of Loss and Acceptance(57:00) – Living Life to the Fullest(01:00:07) – Adventures in Photography(01:01:56) – Tele Homeopathy: A Revolutionary Approach(01:06:06) – Resilience in Patients(01:06:53) – Feel Good, Heal Good: A Life Philosophy(01:09:56) – Debunking Myths of Homeopathy(01:13:52) – Spirituality and Personal Growth(01:20:00) – Passion with Purpose(01:23:02) – Outro👇 About the Guest – Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh BatraFounder & Chairman of Dr. Batra’s Group of Companies, is an author, an acclaimed photographer, and philanthropist , Dr. Mukesh Batra has redefined homeopathy and holistic wellness in India & Globally. 👇 About the Host – Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT)Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry in India.🌐 Read more – www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇About The Show ( The PVT Show Podcast)The PVT Show Podcast brings together authors, leaders, and changemakers who bridge purpose with impact. From spirituality and science to mindset and leadership — every episode is raw, reflective, and real. Connect with Dr. Mukesh Batra: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.mukeshbatra LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-mukesh-batra Dr. Mukesh Batra’s Book: https://amzn.in/d/5amHSTHConnect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com📱 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo🔗 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/thepvtshowpodcast/#DrMukeshBatra #DrBatras
Sometimes pain doesn’t break you. It transforms you.In this powerful episode of The PVT Show Podcast, Poonam Vijay Thakkar sits down with Hurssh Verma — a former international footballer with AC Milan and Leicester City, who suffered a career-ending knee injury that could have ended everything.Instead, it became the beginning.Hurssh entered the legendary Shaolin Temple in China, trained for five years, studied Mandarin, and became the first-ever Indian warrior monk absorbed into the Shaolin lineage. Today, he is a global ambassador, healer, and founder, bridging ancient Shaolin wisdom with modern wellness practices.🔥 Top Reasons to Watch:• Lessons from elite football training & discipline• How to overcome injury, mental breakdown & redefine purpose• Life inside the Shaolin Temple and mastering its four pillars• How Shaolin monks endure pain & build resilience• The inner shift that changed Harshh’s definition of “success”• Bringing Shaolin practices to modern India through Core Clubb💡 What We Cover in This Episode:Hurssh’s journey from AC Milan footballer to Shaolin warrior monkThe breakdown that turned into breakthrough Life inside the Shaolin Temple: discipline, healing & spiritual growthTransforming Shaolin practices for modern wellnessRedefining resilience, purpose & true successThis isn’t just a comeback story.It’s a masterclass in transformation.🎧 Watch now and awaken your warrior spirit.⏱ Key Segments(00:00) – Introduction(02:00) – Guest Introduction(03:53) – Story Behind the Name(12:59) – From Football to Healing: A Life-Altering Journey(25:49) – The Shaolin Experience: Embracing a New Culture(34:03) – The Transformation: Becoming a Warrior Monk(36:05) – Understanding the Shaolin Philosophy and Medicine(39:00) – Daily Life and Training of a Monk(46:25) – Internal Peace and External Environment(51:34) – Bridging Ancient Philosophy and Modern Science(54:29) – The Warrior Mindset for the Younger Generation(01:02:30) – Mental Health and Shaolin Practices(01:09:44) – Practical Steps for Everyday Warriors(01:11:47) – The Journey of Writing and Sharing Knowledge(01:13:06) – Outro 👇 About the Guest:Hurssh Verma: Former footballer, first Indian Shaolin warrior monk, founder of Core Clubb👇 About the Host:Hosted by Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT) – Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader |Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry in India. Read more – www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the ShowThe PVT Show Podcast is where authors bring their books & leaders bring their experience to life. From neuroscience, spirituality to culture, mindset, and storytelling, every episode dives deeper into the voice, vision, and values of our guests .Bilingual (Hindi/English). Always raw, reflective, and real.Connect with Hurssh Verma:📱 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/shaolinwarrior_hursshverma🔗 LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/hursshvermashaolinConnect with PVT Show:🌐 www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📱 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo🎙️ Spotify & YouTube: The PVT Show Podcast#HursshVerma #ShaolinMonk #Discipline #Healing #Transformation #MindsetShift #ThePVTShow #PoonamVijayThakkar #ShaolinTemple #MonkLife #Wellness #Resilience #India #Podcast #inspiration #healing #journey #football #Shaolin #ShaolinIndia #WarriorMonk #Resilience✨ Join our Tribe of Conscious Leaders—Let’s shape the future together!Warm Regards, Team - The PVT Show
Welcome to The PVT Show – Episode #29 – Book - Wings of Courage What keeps a woman smiling after losing her mobility, her health, and evenher only son?In this deeply moving episode, we bring you the story behind Wingsof Courage — the memoir of Charu Malik,co-authored by her childhood friend Anjali Nanavati.At the age of 20, Charu was diagnosed with muscular dystrophyand told she had only a few years to live. Decades later, she is over 60, hasbeen bedridden for more than 20 years, on assistedbreathing for the last 10, and has endured the unimaginableloss of her son Alok at 17. And yet she never once complained. She chose to smile. She chose to give. She chose to inspire.Endorsed by Hrithik Roshan (who wrotethe foreword, drawing parallels to his role in Guzaarish) and supported by cricket legend Kapil Dev,this book is not just a memoir. It is a mirror. A reminder of what trueresilience looks like.🔹 Top 5 Reasons to Watch This Episode TILL THE END• If you’ve ever wondered how someone can face unimaginable pain and still smile…• If you want to understand what real resilience looks likebeyond motivational quotes…• If you’re curious how grief can be transformed into service through the ALOK Trust (Angelic Light of Kindness)…• If you’ve asked yourself what leaders and professionals can learn from thosewho’ve lost everything…• If you need perspective on why every complaint we carry is small compared tothe gift of life…🎙️ What We Cover in This Episode🔹The making of Wings of Courage with Anjali Nanavati🔹Charu Malik’s diagnosis at 20 and the journey of survival🔹How she endured the loss of her son and built the ALOK Trust in his memory🔹The deeper lesson: why resilience is not about strength, but about choice🔹What corporate leaders can learn from Charu’s story 🔹 Why this memoir is more than a book — it’s ablueprint for courage and acceptance⏱ Key Segments( 00:00) – Introduction (02:02) – Guest Introduction (03:29) – Wings of Courage: The Journey Begins (07:57) – Reconnecting Through Pain and Love (14:53) – The Story Behind the Book (18:55) – Charu's Life: A Journey of Faith (27:58) – The Impact of Loss and Grief (35:02) – A Mother's Love and Sacrifice (42:02) – Finding Strength in Adversity (48:01) – The Legacy of Courage (49:36) – The Weight of Suffering (52:25) – Finding Strength in Pain (54:36) – Mindset Shift: Embracing Pain (57:30) – Parenting and Resilience (1:01:16) – Lessons for Corporate India (1:04:07) – Living with Gratitude (1:08:30) – Resilience: A Choice or a Result of Suffering? (1:10:11) – The Power of Storytelling (1:15:58) – Final Thoughts: Acceptance and Gratitude (1:20:02) – Outro About Charu Malik & Anjali Nanavati School Friends for over sixty years. 👇 About the HostHosted by Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT) – Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry in India.🌐 Read more – www.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the ShowThe PVT Show Podcast is where authors bring their books & leaders bring their experience to life. From neuroscience, spirituality to culture, mindset, and storytelling, every episode dives deeper into the voice, vision, and values of our guests.Bilingual (Hindi/English). Always raw, reflective, and real.📢 Connect with Publishers of the Book (Rupa Publication)📖 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rupa_publications 🐦 Twitter (X): https://x.com/rupa_books?s=21 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rupa-publications-india-pvt-ltd-/ 🌐 Website: https://rupapublications.co.in/📢 Connect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com📱 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo🎙️ Spotify & YouTube: The PVT Show PodcastWarm Regards,Team - The PVT Show#rupapublications #wingsofcourage #ThePVTShow
Welcome to The PVT Show – Episode #28 Women in Transformation Series – Exclusive with corporate trailblazer Roopa Kudva.What drives a woman who built CRISIL’s global legacy and then chose to walk away to back India’s next billion? In this powerful episode, Roopa Kudva - former CEO of CRISIL, ex-Managing Partner at Omidyar Network India, and one of India’s most respected board voices takes us from her childhood in the hills of Northeast India to the heights of global leadership.🔹 Top 5 Reasons to Watch This Episode TILL THE END• If you’ve ever wondered what beliefs drive great leaders and which ones hold them back…• If you want to know how a childhood in the hills of Northeast India can shape boardroom decisions at global companies…• If you’re curious about the first 90 days of being a CEO in India’s financial sector…• If you want to understand how ambition, identity, and reinvention play out across corporate and social impact careers…• If you’ve asked yourself how leaders sleep after the toughest boardroom calls…🎙️ What We Cover in This Episode🔹 The belief systems that shape (and sometimes limit) CEOs🔹 Lessons from Roopa’s childhood in Northeast India that still guide her leadership🔹 How ambition evolves over time — and what leaders must unlearn🔹 Inside story of Roopa’s first 90 days as CEO of CRISIL🔹 Transitioning from corporate success to impact investing at Omidyar Network India ⏱ Key Segments(00:00) Intro (01:35)Guest Introduction (05:59) The Influence of Childhood on Ambition (10:30) The Rise of Entrepreneurship in Tier 2 and 3 Cities (14:00) Upbringing and Privilege (27:06) The Shift from Mid to Senior Management (Decoding Career Progression ) (34:10) Finding Purpose in Work (40:44) Building Culture and Leadership Lessons (01:00:14) Experiences as a Woman Leader (01:06:22) Struggles in Leadership (01:08:00) Barriers Women Face in Moving to the Top Jobs (01:15:30) What Makes an Unforgettable CEO (01:19:45) Failures and Setbacks (01:21:20) Identity Beyond Job Titles (01:26:50) Work-Life Balance (01:30:27) Adapting to AI: The Future of Work (01:36:46) Paternity Leave and Gender Equity (01:41:45) The Future of Inclusion in India 📢 Connect with Roopa Kudva🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/roopakudva📢 Connect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com📱 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo 👇 About Roopa KudvaRoopa Kudva – Former CEO & MD of CRISIL, Former Head of Omidyar Network India, Board Director & Author.With nearly four decades of experience, Roopa is recognized as one of India’s most respected voices in corporate leadership, impact investing, and boardroom governance. From transforming CRISIL into a global analytical powerhouse to driving purpose-led investments at Omidyar, she has consistently redefined what leadership looks like in India.👇 About the HostHosted by Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT) – Award-Winning Corporate Marketing Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry in India.🌐 Read more – www.poonamvijaythakkar.comBilingual (Hindi/English). Always raw, reflective, and real.📢 Connect with Roopa Kudva🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/roopakudva📢 Connect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com📩 Email: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com📱 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo🎙️ Spotify & YouTube: The PVT Show Podcast#RoopaKudva #LeadershipLessons #CorporateLeadership #CEOInsights #BoardroomDecisions #CareerGrowth #WomenInLeadership #ImpactInvesting #CRISIL #OmidyarNetworkIndia #ProfessionalDevelopment #MindsetShift #BeliefSystems #ThePVTShow #PoonamVijayThakkar #corproateindia #womenleaders #IndiaTeam - The PVT Show
Welcome to The PVT Show Podcast — where authors bring their books to life with conversations that truly energise your mind. In this episode of the PVT Show, Aarti Pathak, author of Triple Negative: Love, Faith and Surrender, joins us with her husband Rohit Pathak, a senior corporate leader, to share an extraordinary journey through cancer, caregiving, and the quiet power of surrender. Together, they open up about facing one of life’s harshest diagnoses and how food, faith, and love became their anchors in chaos.👇 What We Cover in This Episode- What is triple negative breast cancer and why is it so aggressive?- How Aarti navigated uncertainty, trauma, and healingThe emotional toll of caregiving and the strength it demandsHow food, faith, and intuition supported her recovery- Why healing isn’t just medical—it’s physical, emotional, and spiritualHow to deal with fear, loss of control, and mental spirals- What cancer taught them about presence, purpose, and partnership- Aarti’s message to women: listen to your body before it's too late🧠 This episode is not just about surviving cancer.It’s about the depth of human connection, and the healing that begins when we stop resisting and start surrendering.👇 Jump to Your Favourite Segments00:00 – Introduction: The story behind ‘Triple Negative’ and why it matters01:32 – How one routine check-up revealed life-changing news08:18 – Navigating shock, disbelief, and surrender after diagnosis15:00 – Family, faith, and the unseen pillars of healing 20:44 – From control to acceptance: shifting the mindset around illness28:15 – Daily spiritual rituals that supported healing: mantra, food, breath34:12 – Losing hair, not identity: redefining self during chemo37:25 – Rohit on caregiving: strength, silence, and emotional truth48:48 – Surrendering to something bigger: a spiritual lens on cancer1:11:27 – How to stay strong without a support system like Aarti’s?1:17:17 – What is triple negative breast cancer? Aarti explains it clearly1:20:26 – Final reflections: living with love, faith, and radical surrenderAbout Aarti & Rohit Pathak🔹Aarti Pathak is a writer and cancer warrior whose memoir Triple Negative offers a deeply honest lens on illness, recovery, and inner transformation.Rohit Pathak is the CEO of the Copper Business at Hindalco Industries Ltd. As Aarti’s life partner, he brings a rare perspective on caregiving, emotional resilience, and the strength it takes to stand beside someone through life’s toughest trials.📚 Explore Aarti’s book – Triple Negative: https://amzn.in/d/77ifPOF 📢 Connect with Aarti Pathak:🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aartikpathak/🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aarti-pathak-90a709a8/👇 About the Host - Hosted by Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT) – An Award-Winning Corporate Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among the Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry. Read More - ww.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the Show – The PVT Show Podcast - is a platform where authors bring their books & leaders bring their experience to life. From neuroscience, spirituality to culture, mindset, and storytelling, every episode dives deeper to reveal the voice, vision, and values of our featured guests.Whether you’re a seeker, leader, reader, or change-maker this podcast offers tools to master your mind, expand your purpose, and live with conscious clarity.🌍 Bilingual (Hindi/English). Always raw, reflective, and real.👇 Connect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com🔹 LinkedIn: @poonamvijaythakkarcmo🔹 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔹 Twitter: @PoonamVT📅 Book a 1:1 Session: https://topmate.io/poonamvt✉️ For Business & Collaborations: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com
Welcome to The PVT Show Podcast — where authors bring their books to life with conversations that truly energise your mind. In Episode #25, Swami Mukundananda—IIT-IIM alumnus, global spiritual teacher, and founder of JKYog—joins PVT to unpack powerful tools for mastering your mind, drawn from neuroscience, behavioral psychology, and his newly released book, The Ishavasya Upanishad (Rupa Publications India).👇 Top 5 Reasons to Watch This Episode TILL THE END- Learn to train your mind like a muscle — using timeless Vedic techniques and modern science.- Understand why your intellect loses to emotions — and how to reverse that pattern.- Discover how 90% of your decisions are subconscious — and how to rewire those patterns.- Apply the Ishavasya Upanishad’s ancient lessons to everyday modern leadership.- Build emotional resilience, daily mental fitness, and deeper purpose — especially under pressure.👇 What We Cover in This Episode- Why emotions overpower logic—and how to train your brain to respond wisely- How the brain stores habits, and how stress activates reactive thinking- The subconscious mind and how it governs your decision-making- 3 mindset traps that silently block your growth- A neuroscience-based approach to cultivating inner stillness- How professionals can align ancient wisdom with ambition, clarity, and compassion🧠 This episode isn’t about detachment from the world.It’s about engaging with it more powerfully — by mastering your internal responses.👇 Jump to Your Favourite Segments00:00 – Introduction03:45 – What is Mind Management?06:12 – Why Emotion Overpowers Logic08:27 – Subconscious Patterns & Brain Wiring12:44 – The Neuroscience of Habits16:10 – The Ishavasya Upanishad: Key Teachings20:58 – What Detachment Really Means25:33 – How to Build Focus & Resilience29:01 – Daily Mind Training Frameworks32:50 – Why We Self-Sabotage36:45 – Leadership & Spirituality in Action41:30 – Final Message for Young Achievers49:10 – Outro👇 About Swami MukundanandaSwamiji is a world-renowned mind management expert, spiritual teacher, and bestselling author, known for seamlessly blending neuroscience with Vedic wisdom. An IIT Delhi and IIM Calcutta graduate, he walked away from a corporate path to live as a monk and serve global audiences through teachings that are grounded, practical, and deeply transformational.📚 Explore his book – The Ishavasya Upanishad:https://www.jkyog.org/#book 📢 Connect with Swami Mukundananda:🔹 Website: swamimukundananda.org🔹 Instagram: @swami_mukundananda🔹 YouTube: /swamimukundananda🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/swamimukundananda🔹 Twitter: @Sw_Mukundananda🔹 Facebook: facebook.com/Swami.Mukundananda👇 About the Host - Hosted by Poonam Vijay Thakkar (PVT) – An Award-Winning Corporate Leader | Social Entrepreneur | Mindset Coach | Named among the Top 100 CMOs & Top 100 Women in BFSI Industry. Read More - ww.poonamvijaythakkar.com👇 About the Show – The PVT Show Podcast - is a platform where authors bring their books & leaders bring their experience to life. From neuroscience, spirituality to culture, mindset, and storytelling, every episode dives deeper to reveal the voice, vision, and values of our featured guests.Whether you’re a seeker, leader, reader, or change-maker this podcast offers tools to master your mind, expand your purpose, and live with conscious clarity.🌍 Bilingual (Hindi/English). Always raw, reflective, and real.👇 More Episodes Like This📌 Sri M on Spirituality Secrets for Career Growth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4kXnZk-4xk📌 Gauranga Das Prabhu Ji on Identity, Anxiety & the Gita: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01aikoXUVD0👇 Connect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com🔹 LinkedIn: @poonamvijaythakkarcmo🔹 Instagram: @poonamvijaythakkarofficial🔹 Twitter: @PoonamVT📅 Book a 1:1 Session: https://topmate.io/poonamvt✉️ For Business & Collaborations: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com
🎙️ Episode #24 – The PVT Show Podcast with Rahul BhattIn this raw and unfiltered conversation, Rahul Bhatt opens up about a life lived as a soothsayer—someone who has witnessed the depths of emotional storms and now reflects back with clarity, discipline, and stillness.Rahul Bhatt is someone who needs no introduction. The son of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, a reality show participant, and a name that has been in the limelight — but that’s not the story we’re telling here.This is the story of a man who has quietly rebuilt himself from the inside out.From childhood obesity and dyslexia to becoming a certified fitness trainer, Rahul Bhatt’s journey is one of intense physical discipline, emotional maturity, and inner transformation.Despite his lineage, he chooses humility still calling himself a gym instructor, a man of the people, a student of life.And he believes he hasn’t even entered the real arena yet.In this conversation, we talk about:🔹 Breaking generational cycles and redefining masculinity🔹 Fitness as a tool for healing, not vanity🔹 What it means to be emotionally self-reliant 🔹 Why vulnerability is not weakness 🔹 And the quiet power of choosing not to play the victimRahul speaks about the burden of public misunderstanding, healing from emotionally absent parenting, and the freedom in being unseen, yet deeply self-aware.This is a story of stillness, strength, and self-work—the kind we all need, but few dare to do.Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction 03:40 – Childhood obesity & dyslexia12:15 – Relationship with father & identity22:30 – Fitness as healing34:10 – The burden of being misunderstood49:55 – Discipline, silence & inner growth 🎙️ Listen to more raw, real conversations on The PVT ShowConnect with Poonam Vijay Thakkar & The PVT Show🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo/🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poonamvijaythakkarofficial/🔹 Twitter/X: @PoonamVT🌐 Website: www.poonamvijaythakkar.com🌟 Join the Tribe & Start Your Journey of ConsciousCORE Leadership!📅 Book a 1:1 Session with Poonam: https://topmate.io/poonamvt✉️ For Business & Collaborations: connect@poonamvijaythakkar.com ***************************************************Welcome to The PVT SHOW – Powered by ConsciousCORE Leadership!Where conversations ignite your mind and fuel your growth!Founded and hosted by Poonam Vijay Thakkar, this podcast is designed to empower young professionals and the youth of India with knowledge rooted in mindset-driven neuroscience.We engage in deep, thought-provoking dialogues with top national and international authors, business leaders, and visionaries—bringing their wisdom straight to you!Our mission? To decode the essence of mind power, human emotions, neuroscience, and spirituality—helping you build mental resilience, sharpen decision-making, and evolve into a conscious leader in your career and life.What We Explore:🔹 Consciousness & Mindset Mastery🔹 Spirituality & The Laws of Nature🔹 Neuroscience & Human Psychology🔹 Corporate Leadership, Women Leaders & Entrepreneurship🔹 Technology, Creator Economy & The Future of Work🔹 Marketing, Entertainment & Cultural TrendsThrough these conversations, we expand perspectives, challenge conventional wisdom, and empower you to lead with clarity and confidence. Because we truly believe that you can live multiple lives by learning from the experiences of others.Warm Regards, Team - The PVT Show#RahulBhatt #rahulbhattinterview #aliabhatt #poojabhatt #ranbirkapoor #poojabhattinterview #aliabhattinterview #rahulbhattpodcast #rahulbhattbigboss #rahulbhattcontroversy #rahulbhattbody #rahulbhattmovies #rahulbhattactor #aamirkhandangal #aamirkhantransformation #weighttraining #gymtraining #gymlife #personaltransformation #selfhealing #fitnessmindset #emotionalresilience #dyslexia #innerwork #obesity #selfimprovement #dyslexiaawareness #thepvtshow #poonamvijaythakkar
🎙️ Episode #23 – The PVT Show Podcast with Mallory KnodelAI is rewriting the rules but who’s PROTECTING the players?In this urgent and eye-opening episode, PVT sits down with Mallory Knodel, Chief Technologist at the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), to uncover how AI, ethics, and human rights are colliding in the digital age.From building responsible internet standards, to advocating for encryption and inclusion, to mentoring women shaping tomorrow’s tech.Mallory joins PVT to decode the future of AI regulation, public interest technology, and why collaboration, not competition, will define the next era of innovation.🔥 In this episode, we cover:- How AI is reshaping society — and why it needs ethical boundaries- What public interest technologists actually doThe importance of collaboration in tech policy- How to make technology inclusive by designThe danger of ignoring creativity and culture in AI developmentWhat young women in tech need to hear- Why tech must prioritize human rights, not just efficiencyThis isn’t about fearmongering.It’s a blueprint for building tech that protects people, not just profits.CONNECT WITH MALLORY KNODEL:CDT Website: https://cdt.org/people/mallory-knodel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/malloryknodel💬 CONNECT WITH PVTLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poonamvijaythakkarcmo/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poonamvijaythakkarofficial/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/PoonamVT Website: https://www.poonamvijaythakkar.com#MalloryKnodel #ThePVTShow #AIethics #HumanRightsInTech #DigitalGovernance #EthicalAI #PublicInterestTechnology #WomenInTech #InclusiveTech #AIandRegulation #TechPolicy #CDT #ResponsibleAI #AIgovernance #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfTechnology #EthicalInnovation #HumanCenteredAI #TechForGood #AIBias #InternetPolicy #PrivacyRights #EncryptionMatters #DigitalRights #AIaccountability #TechAndHumanRights #AIandDemocracy #TechnologyAndInclusion #PublicTechPolicy #EthicalTechnologist #AIPodcast #TechLeadership #DigitalTransformation #InternetGovernance #AIExplained #TechnologyAndSociety #AIForEveryone #TechRegulation #DigitalInclusion #WomenInSTEM #EthicalDesign #TechnologyEthics #CivicTech #AIForGood #AITruth #OpenInternet #DecentralizingTech #MalloryCDT #TechEquity #InternetFreedom #PoonamVijayThakkar #ThePVTPodcast #AIForHumanity #TechActivism #InclusiveInnovation #TechForPublicGood #HumanTechFuture