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The future of UX-UI design
Skincare collab secrets with Sherley Soraya.
A global pandemic is a disruptive force that nobody saw coming. Universities and media organizations were forced to consider new approaches to deliver their services.
Afia Modak talks about the quick pace with which Souls Search Dance Academy (SSDA) made the move towards online learning to sustain the business. Adaptability is the bedrock of continued success in this ever-changing market dynamics of delivering quality education.
Full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gBefD7i
#business #media #education #podcasting
A global pandemic is a disruptive force that nobody saw coming. Universities and media organizations were forced to consider new approaches to deliver their services.
Afia Modak talks about the quick pace with which Split Sole Dance Academy (SSDA) made the move towards online learning to sustain the business. Adaptability is the bedrock of continued success in this ever-changing market dynamics of delivering quality education.
Full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gBefD7i
#business #media #education #podcasting
An exclusive sneak peek preview from the upcoming season of The Afflatus.
Our host, @al_rathod, was asked about his ambitions regarding the podcasting space and he heartily expressed that he is here to rule the space.
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Living in the NOW
Entrepreneurs are more susceptible to depression and mental health problems. In fact, according to a study by the National Institute of Mental Health, 72% of entrepreneurs are directly or indirectly affected by mental health issues compared to just 48% of non-entrepreneurs.
Hence, it's important to focus on other things in life to keep the happiness quotient up. Belinda Ang shares that while the hustle and chasing big ideas are important, it's equally important to spend time with friends and family members to blow off some steam.
Listen to Belinda's full episode on The Afflatus: https://bit.ly/Belinda15
Education lends you credibility.
With more and more options available online at the fraction of the cost of a typical university degree and the biggest corporations on the planet not requiring college degrees, education in 2020 is a tricky thing.
Cristian Gonzalez offers a perspective on how a college degree can lend you credibility and open doors for you. While certain professions do require a college degree, entrepreneurs can also benefit from having one.
Catch the full conversation on The Afflatus: http://bit.ly/Cristian13
Integrating STEM fields
When asked about the impact of his work, Joshua Wiley replied like a true leader. He mentions how he wants to see more integration with STEM fields to create more well-rounded individuals to leads their teams.
This is indeed relevant as you will rarely find individuals who can effectively utilize both sides of their brain.
Listen to the full episode on The Afflatus: http://bit.ly/Josh10
Mission Command as leadership style
Tactical leadership is a necessary condition for success in the fast-paced business environment. Joshua Wiley talks about the Mission Command leadership model and how can be applied in business settings.
The Mission Command model is especially effective when you’re exploring uncharted territory and have very little information to work with.
Listen to the full episode on The Afflatus: http://bit.ly/Josh10
Serving humanity with passion
Being part of the hospitality industry is to serve humanity in its basic need to survive. Ramya Ravi talks about creating a safe and happy space for her co-workers who feel a sense of belonging while working for the organization.
More importantly, Ramya leads her organization to adapt to changing business conditions while also instilling a sense of pride in being a part of the food industry.
Listen to the full episode on The Afflatus: http://bit.ly/RamyaEP9
Creating a Guinness World Record
Records are meant to be broken.
On November 22–23, 2014 Pavlina Osta achieved the Guinness World Record for the most radio interviews conducted in 24 hours. She conducted 347 interviews, each being a unique set of at least five questions.
Pavlina talks about the intense planning that went into the preparation for breaking this world record. She was inspired by Hunter Hayes to create this world record. Catch the full conversation on The Afflatus: http://bit.ly/Pavlina8
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COVID-19 has been a blessing in disguise for a lot of people. It has allowed them to reconfigure their life and allow for developing habits that add a layer of dynamism to their personality.
In a similar vein, the COVID-19 lockdown has enabled Aakanksha Manchanda to explore new avenues like Cooking and Dancing with heels while still maintaining the consistency of practicing Yoga and Acting.
Listen to the full episode on The Afflatus: https://apple.co/3hak2U5
Happiness can seem like a very vague concept and can mean a lot of things. Happiness also comes in a lot of shapes and sizes and different people perceive it differently.
Aakanksha Manchanda shares one way to be more happy to not have any regrets. The idea that you gave your best shot helps to build discipline which leads to growth and fulfillment.
Catch the full episode on The Afflatus: https://apple.co/3hak2U5
Each artist has a unique creative style. People find their creative inspiration in a lot of different things and places. Some artists rely on their personal experiences while others derive their voice from their mentors.
Salvatore D’Alia talks about his desire to make each frame look like a painting. Salvatore derives from a wide-ranging sources to combine in a way to give a distinct feel to each project. Sal’s work has deeply inspired me and is a great material for aspiring videographers.
Catch the full conversation on The Afflatus: https://apple.co/3lCb6KI
Dinesh Juneja talks about being a self-taught entrepreneur. He vividly remembers the early rejection and the difficulties he overcame to build his business. Hence, Dinesh is aware that there's no cookie-cutter approach to solving business challenges.
Lack of agency at work can be frustrating; more so when you're part of a creative industry. Therefore, Dinesh gives his co-workers the freedom to develop their own approach towards their role.
Listen to the full episode here: https://bit.ly/Dinesh5
The essence of leadership
The essence of leadership is to create more leaders. Going beyond your call of duty to make a difference to people’s lives is what true leaders so.
Fatima AlQubaisi is no different. She mentors young women and helps them overcome their issues. Fatima desires to be a spokeswoman in the future to be able to bring light to issues that women face and help overcome them.
Catch the full conversation on The Afflatus: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-afflatus/id1391748229
Emma Rose Cohen, who appeared on Episode 20 of The Afflatus gave a TEDx talk on the environmental impact of single use straws.