Dan Vacanti and Prateek Singh drink whisk(e)y and discuss various facets of agile software development. From scotch to bourbon and from metrics to human behaviour, we cover it all.
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The Agile Wire with Jeff Bubolz and Chad Beier is focused on long-form conversations about the struggles associated with increasing agility of teams, products, and organizations around the world. As change agents, advisors, coaches, and trainers the hosts are focused on helping listeners get agile and stay agile.
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Discovering the Secrets of Hyper Successful People… Episodes on YouTube, Spotify and more! Editor - Omar Lotfy - [email protected]
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Did you know that in the first 6 months of 2021 Indian startups have already raised $12.1 billion, beating the last calendar year’s overall funding by $1 billion? As we move towards being a 5 trillion dollar economy, India is emerging as one of the biggest global marketplaces. How is this affecting the startup ecosystem? And how is the fintech sector preparing to lead this march into the future? Welcome to BOB FinTalks - a show where we bring together some of the biggest entrepreneurs and pi ...
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'Do I Like It?' tries to flip the classical format of movie and music reviews with a passionate, 'fan-first' approach. We believe that in this age of the internet, no one is an authority on what is considered good art. We are just fans who are passionate about content. And 'Do I Like It?' is a fan telling another fan why they like or dislike a piece of content. No unnecessary high brow snobbery. Prateek Lidhoo is a podcaster, rapper, music producer, screenwriter and an overall nerd about all ...
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The Elephant in the Room Podcast is a curated safe space to have uncomfortable conversations about the pervasive inequalities in society and our workplaces. The idea of the podcast was born from my sense of conflict about identity, self and the concept of privilege and fuelled by my own need to understand how my overlapping identities and experiences had impacted and would continue to impact my life chances. Two years ago I decided to ‘opt out’ to find my own purpose and focus on passion pro ...
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131: The Rise of Foodhak. Empowering wellness through intelligent nutrition with Sakshi Mittal
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25:28Shownotes: The businesses most likely to succeed are those that are born to solve real life problems. Would you agree? For Sakshi Mittal, a Wharton educated, investor at Softbank, a health crisis during her first pregnancy was the trigger to her entrepreneurial journey. The result was Foodhak – a physical and digital ecosystem that challenges the f…
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Agile Product Operating Model with Dave West
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33:0000:00 Intro 00:55 Agile Product Operating Model 03:30 Organizing around value 06:10 Org within the org 08:20 Bridging the technology and business divide 09:50 A word of caution 12:00 Continuously transforming 15:18 AWS example 16:35 Reorganizing team structures 21:30 Start simple 23:40 Incentives - visible and invisible 30:05 AI's thoughts 31:03 Ou…
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Episode 103 - Forecasting Epics Scaterplot Vs Monte Carlo
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15:25Should you use a Cycle Time Scatterplot of Epics or a Monte Carlo simulation of stories to figure out when an Epic would be done? Daniel Vacanti and Prateek Singh discuss this in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 102 -Planning Without Controlling WIP
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15:57Ever planned a sprint using sub-tasks? Dan and Prateek discuss how this is an anti-pattern that seems to show up often on Scrum teams. The latest episode of Drunk Agile also discusses this problem at Scale.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 101 -Probability Is Not What You Think It Is
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14:55Probability is not what you think it is...By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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"Good advertising kills a bad product quickly." | Marketing, Bollywood, Business | Mr Manish Porwal
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1:10:01Join us for an insightful conversation with Mr. Manish Porwal! As the CEO of Alchemist Marketing Solutions, Mr. Porwal has navigated the dynamic world of marketing, media, and entrepreneurship with remarkable success. In this episode of Success Documented, we explore his journey—from a middle-class childhood to career-defining pivots and adapting t…
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Agile AI: Agile isn’t dead..it’s the only thing alive! with Troy Magennis
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39:3500:00 Intro 00:45 Agile data and AI 02:45 Optimizing flow with AI 04:28 Tracking blocked work 05:15 Language translation 06:50 AI impact on software development 14:53 OKRs, Monte Carlos, and AI tools 19:45 Agile is dead? 23:00 Agile isn't dead 27:00 Product operating model and AI 30:20 Future-proof your employment 36:10 Troy's tools 39:10 Outro Tro…
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130: The Power of Collaboration: Sudhir Sahani on Lessons from the Development Sector
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37:03Shownotes: 2018, was a defining year for me career wise, it was also the year when I was able to live up to my aspiration to contribute a percentage of my time pro-bono to the third sector. I had the opportunity to align and engage with PRADAN, a leading Indian charity working in the livelihoods space. This opened the door for some wonderful collab…
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"India Embodies Entrepreneurship." | StartUps, Tech, Failures | Mikhil Innani, CEO Apollo Finvest
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1:12:42Join us for an deeply intriguing conversation with Mikhil Innani, is a serial entrepreneur, Co-Founding Pharmeasy, Founding Apollo Finvest, and Directing Disney Hotstar. From his love for technology to the Indian education system, fear of failure, and business regulations in India, Mikhil shares unparalleled wisdom that will challenge conventional …
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129: The Role of Organizational Culture in Women's Advancement: Lessons from Ashima Tyagi
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35:35Shownotes: As a podcast host one of my biggest joys is celebrating incredible people making a difference. People who I know through my work or because of my podcast or from my networks who have raised the bar either in their personal or professional life. My guest on the 129th episode of The Elephant in the Room podcast is Ashima Tyagi, our lives i…
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Episode 100 -Some Backlogs Are More Equal Than Others
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10:47All backlogs are equal, but some backlogs are more equal than others.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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128: Building a better world: Gagandeep Bhullar on measuring good with Superhuman Race
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30:33Show notes Throughout history, there have been genuine supporters and sceptics of equity and inclusion. We can all see how the current political climate in the US has deepened the divide fuelling anti-ESG/DEIB rhetoric, leading many organizations, including prominent ones like Target, Meta, Amazon, McDonald’s, Ford, Harley Davidson etc. to reduce o…
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"We've impacted close to a million lives." | Start Ups, Disability Sector | Mr Prateek Madhav
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1:03:20Join Us for an Inspirational Discussion with Mr. Prateek Madhav Get ready for an eye-opening conversation with Mr. Prateek Madhav, a visionary leader with extensive experience in the corporate world, having worked with Accenture, and a pioneer in the disabilities sector as the head of AssisTech Foundation (ATF). This engaging discussion covers a ra…
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"Don't sell your soul" | Insights from Mr.Prashant Prabhu on Corporate Culture and Personal Mastery
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45:17Join us for an engaging conversation with Mr. Prashant Prabhu! Mr. Prashant Prabhu, with over 35 years at Michelin Group and now a professor at Clemson University, shared his career journey and insights in this episode of Success Documented. He discussed his limited social media presence, generational shifts in workplace culture, and his extensive …
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"I had to choose between Education or Life" – CEO of RMC Switchgears shares his Inspiring Stories
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35:48Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mr. Ankit Agarwal! With over 20 years of entrepreneurial and leadership experience, Mr. Ankit has left an indelible mark on the electrical and business sectors. As the Director of Rajasthan Fitting House, State Convener of IEEMA, and CEO of RMC Switchgears Public Limited, his journey is a masterclass in vi…
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127: Creating an impact unicorn with assistive tech: Prateek Madhav, Co-Founder, CEO AssiTech Foundation
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53:27Show notes: What role can technology play in breaking down barriers and building inclusion? Can AI be a force for good? There is sufficient research to show that assistive technology can be a game changer for people with disabilities enabling them to be more independent(self-care) and improving their participation in social interactions, education,…
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Dan and Prateek have a couple of questions for you. What was your favourite episode in 2024?What content would you like to see in 2025?Please respond on Youtube.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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126: A conversation with Christina Brooks, Founder, CEO Ruebik. inclusion first talent attraction agency
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30:01Show Notes: There are some brilliant leaders doing amazing work to promote equity & inclusion in the UK. Would you agree? There are not enough superlatives to describe the hard work and commitment of these advocates. Christina Brooks, Founder and CEO Ruebik is one such leader. Along with her day job she is a trustee for an alternative provision sch…
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Agile In Hardware? Continuous Flow of Learning with Dr. Joanna
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27:2600:00 Intro 00:55 Does Agile Work in Hardware? 04:40 Learn Quickly! 11:32 Cross-Functional Teams in Hardware 15:02 Continuous Flow of Learning 17:50 The Next Best Solution 25:00 Quality of Interactions 26:10 Scrum With Joanna 26:45 Outro https://www.youtube.com/@scrum-with-joanna https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanna-plaskonka ------------------------…
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125: How social entrepreneur Anusha Bharadwaj (Voice4Girls)is empowering adolescent girls in India to unlock their potential
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43:04Shownotes: Reams have been written recently about SDGs, climate change, just transition…… what does it mean in practice? India's National Action Plan on Climate Change emphasises the need for inclusive and sustainable development to ensure it does not fail millions on the margins or without a voice. It would not be presumptuous to say that most peo…
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124: : ESG/EHG: The future of sustainable investing and ESG in India: Arvind Chari and Chirag Mehta, Quantum Advisors
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48:05Show notes: The ESG backlash is real, and it is polarising. The rhetoric around it exacerbated because of roll backs by corporates and governments on climate/energy commitments. According to a leading ESG publication, Trump’s victory in the world’s second largest democracy, is likely to result in roll backs on climate and ESG regulation in the coun…
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Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is
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"You can't be an Entrepreneur if.." | Prerit Gautam, Clik.ai Co-Founder on AI & Entrepreneurship
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37:20Join me for a discussion with Mr Prerit Gautam, co-founder of Clik.ai, to explore the dynamic blend of entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence. Prerit shares how he co-founded Clik.ai and the challenges and breakthroughs involved in integrating AI into commercial real estate. What you’ll learn: - The most important skill of an entrepreneur - W…
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How Can You Stand Out in Business? | CEO and Entrepreneur, Vivek Shankar
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39:17Join me for a deeply interesting conversation with Mr. Vivek Shankar, a seasoned expert in entrepreneurship, and architecture with over 20 years of experience. His extensive career spans from studying in the prestigious AA School of architecture, to working under Zaha Hadid to being an entrepreneur with his firm Vivek Shankar Architects which has b…
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Prabh Deep talks DSP, Indian Hip Hop, Sez on the Beat, Azadi Records
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1:30:26Suno sunaao, aaya Prabh Deep. In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the most creative artists of Indian hip hop, Prabh Deep. He just dropped his new mixtape 'DSP', and is all set for more music in the future. Watch this exclusive interview about the musicaln influences behind his albums 'Class Sikh', 'Tabia' and 'King EP…
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123: Are stigma and social ostricization the biggest barriers to eradicating Hansen's disease: In conversation with Daisy Mansfield, Leprosy Mission
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30:15Shownotes: Not many people in the western world have heard of Hansen’s disease or Leprosy – for most who are familiar with it arouses fear and aversion. It is a tropical disease that occurs in more than 120 countries, has been referenced in the bible and Victoria Hislop wrote The Island inspired by a visit to Spinalonga, the abandoned Greek leprosy…
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MC SQUARE talks about Hustle 2.0, 'FEROZI', Haryanvi Music, Caste Identity
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1:14:12In this episode of 'Do I Like It', rapper MC Square talks about why asserting his caste identity is important to him, what being a gurjar means, and why it is important for artists to take a political stand. MC SQUARE is in the house with Gurjar HB, Mandeep Singh, Mark Bhatia, ZeroToOne and Skymerijaan, who make up the crew 'FEROZI'. Listen till th…
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“Projections for the next decade’s stock market..” | CEO of Toshniwal Equity Services
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1:29:06Join me for a truly knowledge filled conversation with Mr. Jay Toshniwal, a seasoned expert in entrepreneurship, and the stock market with over 30 years of experience. His extensive career spans roles in renowned organisations such as roles in the Aditya Birla Group, and now his own company, Toshniwal Equities. What you’ll learn by watching this: -…
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122: Spotlighting the 'S' in ESG: A conversation with Sakshi Bansal, Unesco Kindness Leader, Diana Award Recipient
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34:00Shownotes: Disclaimer: All views expressed in the podcast are Sakshi Bansal’s personal views and do not represent or reflect the views of Arup Ltd. Excited to share the latest episode of The Elephant in the Room podcast featuring Sakshi Bansal FRSA ChMC! 🎙️ Sakshi, a recipient of The Diana Award, the world’s first UNESCO Kindness leader and Founder…
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The Incredible Story Behind Making 'Tumbbad'
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10:29In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive into the incredible journey behind the making of 'Tumbbad', a 2018 mystical horror masterpiece, which was re-released last week. Created by Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad, Sohum Shah, and Anand Gandhi, this film took years of perseverance, struggle, and a 'no compromises' attitude to come to life. From dealin…
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Did You Know the Original Climax of these Films?
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15:34A film’s ending can leave a lasting impression, but what if the final moments were different? In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo is breaking down some of cinema’s most interesting alternate endings and how they affect the overall story. From Sholay’s legendary climax to Rang De Basanti's powerful message, we'll show you why these fil…
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Product Discovery and Validation with Paul Kuijten and Fredrik Wendt
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32:4900:00 Intro 00:48 What's the problem in the product space? 03:30 The Three Vs of Product Ownership 06:00 Discovery and validation! 07:35 Assumptions and analysis? 11:30 My ideas are the best 13:40 Levels of investment risk 16:30 Knowing vs doing 18:22 ScrumMatch data on Scrum Masters 20:30 Shift in leadership 22:04 "Adoption" of cutting edge is slo…
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121: Why the social model of disability is key to equitable and inclusive change: Caroline Collier, CEO Inclusion Barnet
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29:04Shownotes: Being an advocate for equity and inclusion requires a certain level of self-awareness, humility and an appetite to be a lifelong learner. Especially considering that the vocabulary around DEIB/DEIBA or whatever you choose to call it is constantly evolving, there is more we don’t know than we know. My chance encounter with Caroline Collie…
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"I almost bought an island." Entrepreneur Ranganath Thota Talks about Start-Ups, Business and More!
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54:43Join me for a deeply intriguing conversation with Mr. Ranganath Thota, a seasoned expert in entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing with over 30 years of experience. His extensive career spans roles in renowned companies such as PepsiCo, Hindustan Times, and now his own venture, FuelADream. In this episode, we explore: * The importance of versatilit…
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'I was a Proper Incel': Chaar Diwaari on Internet Culture, Upcoming EP
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45:13In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the weirdest artists of Indian hip-hop (in a good way, we promise). Chaar Diwaari is in the house to talk about his new single 'LOVESEXDHOKA', a song that was originally made for Dibakar Banerjee's film 'LSD 2'. He also talks about growing up with the internet, maturing as an artist,…
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Honey Singh on 'Glory', Mafia Mundeer, Ghostwriting, 'International Villager 2'
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34:40In this episode of 'Do I Like It', Prateek Lidhoo talks to one of the most impactful artists of Indian hip hop, Yo Yo Honey Singh. He talks about his comeback as a producer, the writing process of his album 'Glory', and whether he has used ghostwriters in the past. Watch till the end to find out updates about his much anticipated album 'Internation…
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Why ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ is the Best Possible Adaptation of ‘Forrest Gump’
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13:25In this episode of Do I Like It, we dive deep into the world of film adaptations, focusing on the Bollywood film Laal Singh Chaddha and how it reimagines the Hollywood classic Forrest Gump for an Indian audience. From cultural nuances to character transformations, we explore what it takes to Indianize a beloved story like Forrest Gump. Join me as I…
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Agile Is Dead? Scrum Day Is Alive! with Mary Iqbal
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17:1500:00 Intro00:42 State of agile conferences03:30 Agile is dead?04:30 Agile is just good business05:30 The speakers at Scrum Day 202408:13 What is different this year at Scrum Day?11:55 Tragedies in the product space13:43 Scrum in healthcare16:34 Join us at Scrum Day!17:05 OutroScrum Day is October 23, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin! Get your tickets no…
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Interview with Asset Management Expert, Mrinal Singh!
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42:37Join me for a fruitful conversation with Mr. Mrinal Singh, an investment management expert with over 20 years of experience in various funds. Get ready to dive deep into the world of stocks and portfolio management as Mr. Mrinal shares his invaluable insights. In this episode, we cover: * Navigating the uncertainties of investing * Mr. Mrinal's pri…
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Episode 95 - Done Is Not What You Think It Is
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16:13#Nisha, Dan, and Prateek discuss what the 'Done' column on your board means and how it is not what most people think it is.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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Enjoy the latest release of DrunkAgile where Dan and Prateek cover an example of the Process Behaviour Chart.This episode was a request from multiple viewers. Please keep sending these our way. They give us material to record and excuses to drink whisky!By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
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120: In conversation with Sabiana Anandaraj: Lessons for a successful second innings
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36:29Show notes: We all need our cheerleaders, the people, who stand by us through thick and thin, who inspire and bring us joy. The friends who are like family or better. I am lucky to have a few friends like that. One amongst them is @SabianaAnandaraj, whom I have known since my first job in PR over 30 years ago when I was a young mom to two toddlers…
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Why 'Barzakh' is Unlike Any Other Web Series: A Deep Dive
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11:21In this episode of 'Do I Like It', we dive into the enigmatic world of 'Barzakh', the new web series starring Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed, and Salman Shahid. We explore the themes, religious imagery, and intricate storytelling that make this Indo-Pakistani co-production a unique viewing experience. From spiritual metaphors to complex world-building, fi…
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