Hey, It's Puneet! Join me on this utterly, butterly delicious journey! I have got a fascinating 2-hour episode lined up all about Varghese Kurien, the legend behind India's White Revolution. We'll be flipping through the pages of his book I To

#67: Peter De Jager on busting the chains of conventional wisdom: Shattering myths, enthralling audiences, and inspiring change with precision

Feb 22nd, 2024 1h 31m

In this electrifying episode of Galata, join Puneeth as he sits down with the legendary Peter De Jager, a titan in the world of change management and technology. Together, they dive deep into the intricacies of navigating change, captivating au

#66 Kishore Biyani: Rewrite Rules, Retain Values

Feb 10th, 2024 2h 36m

Tune in to the Galata Podcast as we unlock the fascinating story of Indian retail pioneer Kishore Biyani, through his insightful autobiography "This Happened in India." From humble beginnings to building retail empires like Pantaloons and Big B

#65 Unlocking Creativity with Ankur Warikoo – A Deep Dive into Becoming a Content Factory, Overcoming Resistance, and Mastering Reflection, Active Thinking, and Constraints in Creative Processes

Feb 4th, 2024 37m 23s

Explore his journey to becoming a content powerhouse, learn his unique creative process, conquer resistance, reflect powerfully, think actively, and embrace the daily grind. Uncover micromanagement secrets, leverage the power of constraints, an

#64 Nitthin Chandran: How He Made ₹85 Lakhs At 24, Lost It All, And Bounced Back Stronger With Medpiper!

Jan 28th, 2024 19m 31s

Hey, It’s Puneeth and Welcome to The Galata Podcast. In this episode we have a guest whose vision is reshaping the future of healthcare technology. This episode was recorded live on the vibrant campus of IIM Bangalore during Eximius 2023.As a Y

#63 Kiran Seth: How To Build A Global Movement, Why Growth Is Not Taught, SPICMACAY

May 11th, 2023 43m 12s

In this episode we discuss the beauty in simplicity, meditating on Indian highways, the fascinating difference between the west and the east, visible scale vs hidden depth and so much more!

#62 Major Chandrakanth Nair: Underground Quizzing Culture, Jaw-dropping Fundas, Joy Of Useless Knowledge, Asking Better Questions

Mar 25th, 2023 46m 43s

We are joined by someone who studied MBBS at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. He served in the Indian Army as a Doctor in multiple counterinsurgencies, high altitude and peace locations for seven years. He became a Major in 2013 but gave it

#61 Vandana Saxena: Let Me Hijack Your Mind, Secrets Of Ecosystem Building, Reasons Why Accountants Are Business Strategists, Unspoken Dialogues

Mar 10th, 2023 1h 23m

Sometimes I walk down the aisle of a bookstore and stumble upon a book that draws me in…once I open it, I just can’t keep it back!Maybe it was the bearded gentleman on the cover with a welcoming smile or the outright audacious title or the inde

#60 Barkha Dutt: To hell and back, changing voice of journalism, people first news

Sep 30th, 2022 8m 36s

Barkha Dutt speaks the changing voice of journalism, people-first news and her latest book in this short episode recorded at VIsra 2022 in IIM BangalorePlease enjoy the interaction.check out her latest book: To Hell and Back: Humans of COVID -

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3 powerful strategies for you to shine in a networking event!

Aug 19th, 2022 33m 25s

This is the second part of the solo episode where I share 3 things to do when you arrive at the venue, how to become a powerful super host, storing and recalling people's names, startups, and milestones.Resources mentioned:#55: 5 Powerful Whats

#59 Rohith Bhat On How To Spot Hidden Gaps In The Global Market, Winning Apple As First Customer, Building Cutting-Edge Technology

Jul 19th, 2022 1h 20m

Rohith Bhat is a parallel entrepreneur who started three companies: Robosoft Technologies, Global Delight, and 99Games. Founding Robosoft Technologies in 1996, with Apple Inc. as a first customer. (Which we cover in this episode) As an entrepre

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3 time tested strategies before you go to a startup networking event!

Jul 1st, 2022 32m 32s

This is the first of the 3-part series focused on networking. This first solo episode outlines 3 powerful weapons you need in your social kit before you go to another event, how to find and make it to the right events, and creating a memorable

#58: Megna Jain On How She Built A Baking Business From A College Experiment

Mar 11th, 2022 1h 18m

Megna Jain and I uncover the science of baking, scaling from a home kitchen,women-only kitchen, values, choosing a cloud bakery, surviving logistical tsunami and so much more!About Megna Jain:Megna Jain runs an online bakery called Dream a Doze

#57: Vivan Marwaha On What Millennials Want

Dec 3rd, 2021 1h

About Vivan MarwahaVivan Marwaha is a user researcher who works on technology projects in emerging markets. A millennial himself, he cares deeply about understanding India and its future through its youth. He has lived and worked in New Delhi,

#56: Shridhar Venkat on How He’s Building An Empire for Krishna, Kaizen Thunders, Being Assertively Honest, Akshaya Patra’s War On Hunger

Oct 8th, 2021 1h 56m

About Shridhar Venkat: He has over 25 years of work experience and has been associated with leading multinationals like Philips, ABB, Webex Communications (now CISCO), etc. Prior to joining Akshaya Patra, he was Vice President – Sales, Webex Co

#55: 5 Powerful WhatsApp Hacks To 10X Your Productivity!

Aug 27th, 2021 21m 49s

Episode Notes:Touch it once - only when you are ready to deal with it.if needed tilt the phone and read further to decide but touch only when ready to act upon it.Schedule WhatsApp time in your daily planner/agenda and use it ONLY then.Allow yo

#54: Harsh Pokharna On How To Make Apps For Bharath, Unusual Influencers, Cracking Y Combinator

Aug 20th, 2021 1h 26m

Harsh Pokharna and I discuss how to make apps for Bharath, unusual influencers, cracking Y Combinator, building Trust, killing idea babies and so much more!Resources Mentioned:Lean Startup - How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation t

#53: Vanitha VR On The Truth About Women’s Cricket

Jul 23rd, 2021 1h 43m

Vanitha Vr is an India Cricketer. In this interaction, she open's up about speaking the truth, being bullied, developing high pain tolerance, obsessing over sugar, making money as a cricketer and more!

#52: Bijay Gautam On Being Really Vulnerable, Accepting A Broken Accent, Your Unique Success Template

Jun 4th, 2021 1h 13m

About Bijay Gautam:Bijay,is a podcasting mentor, co-founder of WYN Studio and Host of one of the top podcasts in India, The Inspiring TalkHe empowers coaches, trainers, speakers experts and entrepreneurs to build their influence, authority an

#51: Vaibhav Khandelwal On How He Co-founded Shadowfax, Gig Economy, LOTR, Reliable Last-Mile Delivery.

May 29th, 2021 1h 54m

Vaibhav Khandelwal On How He Co-founded Shadowfax, Gig Economy, LOTR, Reliable Last-Mile Delivery, Power Of Tech, Engineering Pleasant Experiences, Forgotten Frontline Warriors And More!About Vaibhav Khandelwal:He was an all-time school topper.

#50: Shweta Sastri - How A Successfully Mobilized Donation Drive Will Now Launch A Life Saving 120-bed Oxygen Facility

May 9th, 2021 25m 37s

#50: Shweta Sastri - How A Successfully Mobilized Donation Drive Will Now Launch A Life Saving 120-bed Oxygen Facility At Canadian International School And MORE!If you can, contribute to the fundraiser here.About Shweta Sastri:She took over a f

How to build a 1000 crore company from 2 crore capital! Ft. Country Delight's Chakradhar Gade

Mar 20th, 2021 58m 9s

Chakradhar and I discuss consumer first insights, a milk testing palette, delivering on a brand promise, iterating endlessly, revolutionising milk and much more!Resources discussed during the interaction:Movies/Series mentioned: American Histor

Uncaged: From daddy's cute boxer to the BADDEST Indian female fighter! ft. Manjit Kolekar

Jan 26th, 2021 2h 26m

Manjit Kolekar is India's leading mixed martial artist, She is the first Indian female fighter to fight with Brave FC and The Invicta FC, She has also won the reality show SFL Challengers.Instagram: @manjit_s_kolekar21Facebook This is a sponsor

Firecracker : How Jwala Gutta is breaking the badminton monopoly

Nov 14th, 2020 1h 30m

Jwala Gutta is an Indian professional badminton player.

The 21 year drill: What it takes for an Indian woman to pursue football

Oct 30th, 2020 1h 57m

About BrishtiBrishti Bagchi is en route to becoming the first Indian female footballer to play in Spain.Having her roots from Bangalore, she has played for S.A.I and represented Bangalore United FC in the Indian Women's' League.Also, it is note