Niren Chaudhary has led a remarkable life while overcoming intense personal tragedies.  He describes his success in running global business as stemming from a foundational belief in putting his employees first and leading them with love, gratitude, and respect. 

 Chapters:

01:36 Meet Niren Chaudhary 
Niren Chaudhary, a visionary leader and CEO, shares his impressive career journey, highlighting his roles at Panera Bread and Yum! Brands. 

04:04 The Power of People in Business 
Niren reflects on the significance of gratitude and treating employees well, emphasizing that a positive work culture leads to better customer experiences. 

09:02 Balancing Work and Family 
Niren discusses the challenges of managing global responsibilities while remaining committed to his family, sharing insights on leadership as a privilege. 

12:00 Navigating Personal Tragedies 
The conversation shifts to Niren’s personal life, where he opens up about the loss of his daughters and the impact of grief on his journey. 

23:03 Finding Hope After Loss 
Niren shares how he transformed his grief into personal growth, emphasizing the importance of self-love, acceptance, and hope in overcoming hardship. 

26:36 Aisha’s Legacy 
Niren honors his daughter Aisha’s remarkable life, discussing her courage and values that continue to inspire him and shape his outlook on life. 

30:01 The Lens of Gratitude 
Niren shares how viewing life through gratitude enriches our experiences and reflects on Aisha’s wisdom about the importance of generosity and fulfillment. He highlights the profound impact of her words, emphasizing that even hardships can lead to deeper appreciation. 

32:00 Aisha’s Lasting Impact 
Reflecting on Aisha’s life, Niren discusses the lessons learned from her limited time and how her legacy inspires him to embrace life fully. He reveals how her perspective on enjoying life despite challenges continues to shape his journey. 

33:12 Exploring New Horizons 
As Niren transitions from corporate life, he outlines his current endeavors aimed at unlocking human potential through coaching, academics, and writing. He shares his excitement for teaching at Harvard and the importance of inspiring future leaders. 

36:06 Writing for Change 
Niren discusses his motivation behind writing two n