In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, host Abhishek Mittal sits down with Ankit Gupta, a seasoned professional with 15 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, and post-deal integrations. Ankit shares his journey from engineering to finance to consulting. They try to reason why consulting is attractive: busting myths about travel and long hours! Ankit speaks about the challenges and learning in consulting, highlighting skills like tech know-how, domain knowledge, and good communication. They compare Indian consulting firms to Global Capability Centers and talk about how technology like Gen AI is changing the game. This episode is all about consulting, adaptability, and learning.
In this episode of Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Mittal, we dive deep into the world of communication with guest Priyanka Naib, who brings nearly two decades of experience in editorial guidance, strategic communications, and coaching. With co-host Manya Jain, an English Honours student from Amity University, they explore Priyanka's career journey, shifting from reporting to professional services, and the skills essential for succeeding in the communication and editorial fields. Priyanka highlights the lifestyle considerations of different job roles, the evolving landscape of internal communications post-COVID-19, and the importance of adapting to corporate culture. She also discusses the impact of artificial intelligence in the industry, advocating for a positive and proactive approach to technology adoption. Throughout, the conversation illuminates the broad career avenues open to English Literature students and the value of continuous learning and adaptability in professional growth. #CommunicationSkills #EditorialGuidance #StrategicCommunications #Coaching #CareerJourney #ProfessionalDevelopment #CorporateCulture#InternalCommunications #AIinIndustry #Adaptability #EnglishLiterature 00:27 Introduction to the Episode and Guests02:23 Priyanka's Career Journey: From News Anchor to Communications Expert07:52 Exploring Career Options for English Literature Graduates13:11 Transitioning from Campus to Corporate: Tips and Challenges19:31 Embracing AI in the Editorial and Communications Industry28:09 Rapid Fire Round: Personal Insights and Advice33:11 Outro and Final Thoughts Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast.No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
In this episode of 'Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Mittal', Abhishek delves into the diverse career opportunities within the media industry beyond conventional editorial roles, especially podcasting. Featuring Aditya Kuber, a seasoned media professional with over 24 years of experience, the conversation uncovers Aditya's journey from photography to digital media and to creating one of India's biggest podcasting companies, Bingepods. Additionally, Aditya shares valuable insights into the growing podcast industry, the role of content creation in media careers, and the emerging opportunities for creators and brands within this space. The episode emphasizes the importance of content, niche expertise, and adaptability in building a successful media career. #podcasting #career #upsc Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
This episode features a deep dive into the career and insights of Anurag Mangla, a seasoned sustainability professional with over 15 years of experience. Anurag discusses his journey from engineering and business roles to leading sustainability efforts at global firms. Highlighting the importance of sustainability in business, he defines the concept and its pillars - Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG). The conversation covers the evolving landscape of sustainability, the significance of data analytics, AI, and various skills necessary for professionals in this field. Anurag also shares personal anecdotes on unwinding techniques, the importance of meditation, and advice to his younger self, rounding off with the potential of sustainability as a career choice and its interdisciplinary nature. Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
In this podcast episode, Abhishek Mittal talks with Jaya Agarwal about the IT industry. Jaya has 23 years of experience in ERP implementation and project management. She shares her journey from finance to IT, highlighting the importance of soft skills and adapting to different cultures. Jaya discusses teamwork, self-presentation, and overcoming language barriers. They also talk about documenting work, changing client needs, and Jaya's views on success and work-life balance. #itinsights #softskills #CulturalAdaptability #clientservices #worklifebalance #itindustry #jobs #genz #erp Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, hosted by Abhishek Mittal, we dive into the inspiring journey of Anita Sachdeva, a renowned data science expert with nearly two decades of experience. The conversation unveils Anita's personal and professional evolution, from her initial love for mathematics to overcoming societal barriers and finally establishing herself in the field of analytics. Anita shares valuable insights on the importance of continuous learning, the blend of hard and soft skills necessary for thriving in data analytics, and the future prospects shaped by emerging technologies like Python, SQL, and data visualization tools. Furthermore, Anita emphasizes the significance of guided learning and mentorship for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of data science. The episode is rich with practical advice for budding data analytics professionals, focusing on the integration of technical proficiency with leadership qualities to foster a successful career. On Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhishek #WisdomWhispers #DataScience #CareerJourney #adaptability https://www.linkedin.com/in/podcasterabhishekmittal https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
In this enriching episode of 'Wisdom Whispers' hosted by AB, guest Arvind Sukhija, a seasoned professional in sales, sales development, L&D, and recruitment with over 30 years of experience, shares his profound insights and personal journey. The discussion covers Arvind's unique nickname 'Airwind', his beliefs in life as a relay race, and the importance of giving to win. He delves into his career beginning, from starting as a sales trainee to working with major brands like P&G, Godrej, L'Oreal, and ultimately transitioning into education and mentoring. Arvind also highlights the significance of mentorship, the challenges and expectations in sales over the years, and emphasizes the power of discipline, process, and continuous learning. His views on technology in sales, the timeless relevance of personal interactions, and his personal anecdotes on learning and growth. On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhishek #learning #careergrowth #storytelling #wisdomwhispers #careeradvice #corporatelife https://www.linkedin.com/in/podcasterabhishekmittal https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
There is a science to learning. Not only that, there is a science behind teaching too! As the new season is underway, let us get a deep dive into the world of 'Learning and Development'. Our host, Abhishek is joined by, Aditi Malhotra, Founder at Skills Infinitum. Aditi is an author, storyteller, and most importantly - a Life, Happiness and Art Coach. #learning #careergrowth #storytelling #wisdomwhispers #careeradvice #corporatelifeSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhisheklinkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittalAbhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
Do you use a to-do list? Yes? Good. But what about a calendar? In this unique episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek breaks down the importance of scheduling. While it is important to know what you need to do, it is equally important to know when you need to do it. linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096ahttps://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast.No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
You delivered a project. In time and of the highest quality. A celebration is in order. Right? As simple as it sounds, there is a lot to consider when you count your wins. Especially in a decades long professional career. We may even start by asking, why do we need to celebrate in the first place!? In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek chats with Rahul Todi and Jayant Jain. Both are Senior Managers at M&A Advisory firms. They share some heartening insights into their career and the small wins that came their way. How has their approach changed to celebrating successes changed. Tune in to the most joyous episode of the series yet. Find us on Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhishek #celebration #success #personalachievement #recognition #selflovepractices #professionaldevelopment #joy #wisdomwhispers #careeradvice #corporatelife linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
Are you ready to learn new skills and advance your career in the age of AI? In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek chats with Navdeep Singh, who will share his insights and tips on how to embrace continuous learning and stay ahead of the curve. He is a business leader with 14 years of experience in fortifying digital landscapes with a special expertise in stakeholder management, mergers and acquisitions, digital transformation, and techno legal frameworks. Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
What does it mean to have a solution mindset? If you think that's a simple question, think again. This once factor can skyrocket your career growth. In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek chats with Kapil Somani. Kapil is associated with one of the largest banks in Europe providing strategy and product-related analytics & insights for the bank’s asset management business. #solution #solutionmindset #professionalism #problemsolving #wisdomwhispers #careeradvice #communityoflearners #corporatelearning #Respect #Leadershipleassons #newbeginnings #corporatelife linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
What is a book if not for concise information on a topic, in one place. More so, it is written in a way that the information can be easily downloaded. The benefits of reading can't be overstated. Not just for personal growth but also in our professional lives. In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek chats with Amit Kumarr. A Book Coach & Founder, Readers Books Club. linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
Pivot is more of a state-of-mind to say, reasons our host Abhishek Mittal. What do you make of that? Interesting right? In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek chats with Uttam Kumar, Founder at FrenzoPay. Uttam gives us incredible insights into how his career trajectory has been shaped and skyrocketed thanks to timely pivots. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhishek #professionalism #pivoting #careeradvice #careerchange #wisdomwhispers #careeradvice #communityoflearners #corporatelearning #Respect #Leadershipleassons #newbeginnings #corporatelife linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 17 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
Feedback is important, they say. But how important? And if it is important, shouldn't we make an concentrated effort to improve at this skill too? That’s exactly what you’ll get in this episode of Wisdom Whispers, the podcast where Abhishek Mittal interviews experts from different fields and shares their wisdom with you. In this episode, Abhishek chats with Shikha Goel Mittal, Director Data Science, Fortune 500 company. Shikha speaks about how she mentally prepares for feedback, how seeking feedback is an on-going process, and how to separate emotion from feedback. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhishek linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 17 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the hosts and/or guests appearing on the podcast. Under no circumstances will the host or the guest assume direct or indirect, special or consequential responsibility or liability or other damages which may arise from any individual’s use of, reference to, reliance on views, information, or opinions expressed by the guest including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, infringement, invasion of privacy and publicity rights, obscenity, pornography, profanity, fraud, or misrepresentation of this podcast or information presented in this podcast. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), places, buildings, and products are intended or should be inferred and any resemblance to actual events is entirely coincidental. Any views or opinions in the podcast are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, or individual.
How important is professionalism in order to have a successful career? What does it entail? Is it a skill that can be learnt? That’s exactly what you’ll get in this episode of Wisdom Whispers, the podcast where Abhishek Mittal interviews experts from different fields and shares their wisdom with you. In this episode, Abhishek chats with Joshua, Jiang Hao Ng, a Global Logistics Leader. Joshua shares his insights on how to how being professional can lead you on the path of success, how professionalism is in fact paying attention to the smallest details, and how time and personnel management might just be the key.Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdomWhispers_with_Abhishek https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 17 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision.
What if you could learn the secrets of success from someone who has built a successful business from scratch? Someone who knows how to connect with people, create value, and achieve your goals? That’s exactly what you’ll get in this episode of Wisdom Whispers, the podcast where Abhishek Mittal interviews experts from different fields and shares their wisdom with you. In this episode, Abhishek chats with Ankit Kohli, the founder of Pure Research, a company that provides market research and investing solutions to clients worldwide. More importantly, he shares his insights on how to build relationships that matter, both in your professional and personal life. He explains why being authentic, curious, consistent, and kind are the keys to creating trust and rapport with anyone. He also gives practical tips on how to find mentors, work with senior colleagues, and use LinkedIn to grow your network.
In this episode of Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Mittal, startup founder Ankit Shandilya shares his journey from a corporate job to exploring the dynamic world of photography and content creation. Ankit discusses the inception of his startup, the challenges in transitioning from corporate life, and the importance of understanding market dynamics in India. He highlights the evolving trends in photography, such as the rise of pre-wedding shoots and the impact of mobile phones on traditional photography. Ankit also provides insights into managing a startup, emphasising the need for thorough research, financial planning, and leveraging digital tools for business decisions. The discussion also touches upon the industry shift from physical photo labs to digital solutions and the role of freelancers in content creation. 00:35 Introduction to Wisdom Whispers 00:58 Meet Ankit Shandilya 01:37 Ankit's Journey into Photography 04:11 Challenges in the Photography Industry 09:00 The Evolution of Photography Services 14:07 Starting a Startup: The Decision Process 14:48 Balancing Corporate Life and Entrepreneurship 15:56 The Role of Research and Planning 18:14 Responsibilities of a Founder 18:47 Resources for New Startup Founders 21:04 The Evolution of Photography 21:45 Mobile Photography Revolution 22:43 Challenges in the Photography Market 24:28 The Role of Social Media in Photography 25:58 Future of Photography and Startups 27:45 The Impact of Mobile Phones on Photography 28:39 Transparency and Pricing in Photography Services 33:40 Instant Booking and Freelancing Opportunities 34:20 Tips for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 39:06 Conclusion and Key Takeaways About Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Mittal is a podcast aimed at young professionals. The show offers practical insights into the corporate world, equipping listeners with effective tools and techniques to manage their jobs. We emphasise applying these strategies in real-life scenarios and focusing on growing both professional and personal networks About Abhishek Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 17 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a
What if you could rewire your brain to overcome distractions, stress, and anxiety in just 90 days? Abhishek Mittal welcomes brain trainer specialist Vikaas Naagru on Wisdom Whispers to share proven strategies for brain training, mindfulness, and mental well-being. Dive into the impact of social media, neuroplasticity, and practical tips for brain activation and mental health. #BrainTraining #MentalHealthMatters #DistractionFree #WisdomWhispers #Mindfulness #Neuroplasticity #StressManagement 00:30 Introduction and Welcome 01:05 Introducing the Expert: Vikaas Naagru 03:06 The Impact of Social Media 08:27 Rapid Fire Questions 09:28 The Importance of Self-Understanding 10:07 Generational Differences in Distraction 12:17 Navigating Career Choices 20:00 The Role of Pranayama in Stress Management 20:48 Success Stories and Real-Life Examples 22:35 Addressing Child's Behavioral Issues 24:30 The Importance of Brain Training 25:15 Understanding Stress and Neuroplasticity 25:59 Practical Tips for Brain Activation 29:38 The Impact of Distractions on Mental Health 32:05 Managing Anxiety and Depression 35:46 Advice for the Younger Generation 41:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts About Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Wisdom Whispers with Abhishek Mittal is a podcast aimed at young professionals. The show offers practical insights into the corporate world, equipping listeners with effective tools and techniques to manage their jobs. We emphasise applying these strategies in real-life scenarios and focusing on growing both professional and personal networks About Abhishek Abhishek Mittal is a seasoned M&A professional with over 18 years of experience in management consulting. He has worked on multi-billion dollar deals across various industries and geographies, leading and managing teams of consultants. He has also taught at one of India’s top business schools, sharing his practical knowledge with aspiring leaders. Abhishek has a wide range of skills and specializes in M&A operations, such as project and program management, operating model design, process improvement, synergy analysis, and operational due diligence. He is a trusted advisor and thought leader known for his excellence and strategic vision. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wisdomwhispers_abhishekmittal Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/abhishek-mittal-898096a
In this episode of Wisdom Whispers, Abhishek Mittal speaks with mental health specialist Princy about the challenges of maintaining mental health in a fast-paced world. They discuss stress among students, professionals, and the impact of social media. Princy shares her personal journey and provides tips on self-care, managing stress, and being mindful. The conversation also touches on the importance of compassion, validation, and understanding mental health stigma. Learn practical techniques for reducing stress and enhancing mental well-being. 00:35 Introduction to Wisdom Whispers 00:49 The Fast-Paced Life and Mental Health 02:05 Princey's Journey into Mental Health 04:20 Understanding Self-Care and Fulfillment 09:38 The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health 12:13 Nature's Role in Mental Well-being 15:11 The Importance of Mindfulness 18:35 Alcohol and Mental Health 21:19 The Dopamine Dilemma 23:53 The Need for Constant Stimulation 24:33 Society's Role in Rising Expectations 25:29 The Content Consumption Loop 26:22 Academic Pressure and Mental Stress 29:51 Understanding and Managing Stress Responses 33:00 Breathing Exercises for Stress Relief 34:41 The Importance of Sleep and Rest 37:13 Incorporating Joy into Daily Life 44:11 Empathy and Mental Health Awareness 48:16 Conclusion and Final Thoughts