EP 117: Disruptive Innovation - Sanjay Bhargava Space X Country Director India leading Starlink on disruptive innovation, how we solve global challenges and more.
Description
In this episode I connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship with Sanjay Bhargava, a Disruptive Innovation Evangelist. Early on he worked in India, Thailand and America in financial services before he joined Elon Musk as employee number 7 in x.com later renamed PayPal. He left the U.S. and went back to India in 2003 as an investor and disruptive innovation expert. In October 2021 Elon and Sanjay’s path cross again and Sanjay is taking over the responsibility of Country Director India for SpaceX leading Starlink
In our discussion Sanjay tells stories of disruptive innovation individually, as a business, and as a country. He shares his passion for upward mobility and ways of working towards prosperity.
Guest Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjaybhargava/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4GkF77-tQSKQJ7YzXFUk5w/videos
Ending Poverty by 2024 PDF written by Sanjay: Document
Starlink: https://www.starlink.com/
Books mentioned:
The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty
Documentary mentioned:
Inside Job is a 2010 American documentary film, directed by Charles Ferguson, about the late 2000s financial crisis. YouTube: https://youtu.be/T2IaJwkqgPk
Link to the show: https://www.jensheitland.com/thejensheitlandshow
00:00:00 Podcast introduction.
00:01:43 Sanjay introduction.
00:16:14 Starting with Starlink.
00:24:02 Disruptive innovation as an individual.
00:26:55 Disruptive innovation as a company.
00:38:17 Disruptive innovation as a country.
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