From the quiet meditations of the Ancient East to the parlors of 16th Century European royalty, the pursuit of meaningful intellectual discourse has been the key to exploring and solving the greatest mysteries of the universe. Join me, Deepak Madnani, each week as I explore the mysterious and often scary world of entrepreneurship and growth. I’ll be having coffee with successful problem-solvers and seeking answers you need to hear in order to grow and conquer your business challenges. Listen to the stories that only surface between trusted friends and colleagues who understand the highs and lows of the entrepreneurial journey. Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com
We're wrapping up season one with a reflection on some of the best lessons learned about the entrepreneurial journey, following your gut, and developing resiliency in business and life. Check out the previous episodes for deeper insights into personal stories from corporate executives, startup founders, and creatives who are redefining what it means to be successful. Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode Allon Raiz shares the common misconceptions of young entrepreneurs and how he shifted his mindset to focus on the long-game of business. Listen in as Deepak and Allon discuss creating a support system, passion vs. commitment, and why your team hires are critical to your success from the beginning. Allon is a co-founder of the Entrepreneurs' Organisation South Africa and Rural Roots, and is on the advisory and judging boards of numerous local and international NGOs and entrepreneurial awards. His passion for and focus on the development of entrepreneurs attracted the attention of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which, in 2008, recognised Allon as a Young Global Leader. As an accomplished international speaker, Allon was invited to speak at the 2011 WEF Annual Meeting held in Davos, Switzerland. In 2011, he became a member of the WEF's Global Agenda Council on Fostering Entrepreneurship, making him one of 15 recognised global experts in the field. More recently, he became a member of the WEF's Global Future Council. In 2013, Allon received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the Oliver Transformation and Empowerment Awards. The following year, he became the country winner, regional winner and continental winner of the Titan Award for Building Nations. Between 2014 and 2016, Allon guest lectured at Oxford University where he was recognised as the Oxford University Saïd Business School's Entrepreneur-in-Residence. In 2015, Allon received an invitation from the White House, on behalf of President Barack Obama, to speak at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit held in Kenya. You can connect with Allon here: Facebook Fan Page - @AllonRaiz Twitter - @allonraiz LinkedIn – Allon Raiz Instagram – @allonraiz Raizcorp: Facebook: @raizcorp1 Twitter - @_Raizcorp LinkedIn – Raizcorp Instagram – raizcorp_ YouTube – Raizcorp Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode Allon Raiz discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship. Listen in as Deepak and Allon discuss pushing through burnout, keeping a positive mindset, and how to conquer the challenges of being an entrepreneur. Allon is a co-founder of the Entrepreneurs' Organisation South Africa and Rural Roots, and is on the advisory and judging boards of numerous local and international NGOs and entrepreneurial awards. His passion for and focus on the development of entrepreneurs attracted the attention of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which, in 2008, recognised Allon as a Young Global Leader. As an accomplished international speaker, Allon was invited to speak at the 2011 WEF Annual Meeting held in Davos, Switzerland. In 2011, he became a member of the WEF's Global Agenda Council on Fostering Entrepreneurship, making him one of 15 recognised global experts in the field. More recently, he became a member of the WEF's Global Future Council. In 2013, Allon received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the Oliver Transformation and Empowerment Awards. The following year, he became the country winner, regional winner and continental winner of the Titan Award for Building Nations. Between 2014 and 2016, Allon guest lectured at Oxford University where he was recognised as the Oxford University Saïd Business School's Entrepreneur-in-Residence. In 2015, Allon received an invitation from the White House, on behalf of President Barack Obama, to speak at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit held in Kenya. You can connect with Allon here: Facebook Fan Page - @AllonRaiz Twitter - @allonraiz LinkedIn – Allon Raiz Instagram – @allonraiz Raizcorp: Facebook: @raizcorp1 Twitter - @_Raizcorp LinkedIn – Raizcorp Instagram – raizcorp_ YouTube – Raizcorp Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode Raphael Danilo discusses the pros and cons of being a full time student and entrepreneur. Listen in as Deepak and Raphael discuss imposter syndrome, understanding your privilege, and taking time to celebrate your wins. Raphael Danilo is the CEO of Yobs, an interview intelligence platform that sits on top of Zoom to make interviews better, hire faster, and reduce bias. He also invests in other early stage startups via his Evening Fund, which he runs on nights and weekends. You can connect with Raphael here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raphael-danilo-481b41b2/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Williams returns to discuss the importance of a positive money mindset and how it can impact your entrepreneurial efforts. Listen in as we explore how to make a habit of creativity and risk, the true definition of a lean startup, and the importance of collaborating for bigger, better results. Peter Williams has developed a global career in finance and also become an author, speaker, writer, and serial volunteer. He and his wife Catherine both work in finance and have four children. They support a wide range of causes, including initiatives that promote equality, education, entrepreneurship, empowerment, and the environment. Peter serves on the board of two not-for-profit organizations — Music For Life International in New York, and Resolve Foundation in Hong Kong. In 2020 he self-published a book that captures all the cool things that happened since arriving in Hong Kong in 2010 — Productive Accidents is a playbook for personal and professional adventure. You can connect with Peter here: https://linktr.ee/peterbwilliams Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Peter Williams shares how he identified his entrepreneurial strengths within the corporate landscape and used them to create a customized and passionate career of helping others. Listen in as we discuss following the path of least resistance, utilizing your network during your day job, and detecting the signs your mind and body are giving you when your purpose is out of alignment. Peter Williams has developed a global career in finance and also become an author, speaker, writer, and serial volunteer. He and his wife Catherine both work in finance and have four children. They support a wide range of causes, including initiatives that promote equality, education, entrepreneurship, empowerment, and the environment. Peter serves on the board of two not-for-profit organizations — Music For Life International in New York, and Resolve Foundation in Hong Kong. In 2020 he self-published a book that captures all the cool things that happened since arriving in Hong Kong in 2010 — Productive Accidents is a playbook for personal and professional adventure. You can connect with Peter here: https://linktr.ee/peterbwilliams Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pat Dwyer returns to discuss how your own purpose is infused into your company values and how your team must be in alignment in order to be successful. Listen in as Deepak and Pat discuss keeping your team inspired, creating boundaries and leading your team by example, and the top indicators that your team is in alignment with your vision. Pat is passionate about sharing her 20 years of sustainability leadership to help businesses in Asia thrive through responsible growth. Before founding TPB, Pat led teams at Shangri-La Hotels and Ayala Land, setting standards in corporate sustainability with firsts such as a shark's fin ban, DJSI listing, impact measurements and LEED developments. She has an MA in Globalisation & Governance, and certificates in Transformational Leadership (University of Oxford) and Global Leadership & Public Policy for the 21st Century (Harvard Kennedy School). Pat is a regular speaker on purpose & leadership, sustainability and responsible business. She is a fellow of the Asia Society and the Royal Society of Arts, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and sits on the board of Enrich, a Hong Kong based charity working on financial literacy of migrant domestic workers. You can connect with Pat in the following ways: Website: https://thepurposebusiness.com/pat-dwyer Twitter and IG: @patgdwyer Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patdwyertpb/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pat Dwyer shares how she transitioned from a corporate career to an entrepreneurial lifestyle and the biggest challenges she encountered along the way. Join Deepak and Pat as they discuss the highs and lows of creating a sustainable business, why entrepreneurs wait so long to hire, and how to build a team that aligns with your vision and purpose. Pat is passionate about sharing her 20 years of sustainability leadership to help businesses in Asia thrive through responsible growth. Before founding TPB, Pat led teams at Shangri-La Hotels and Ayala Land, setting standards in corporate sustainability with firsts such as a shark's fin ban, DJSI listing, impact measurements and LEED developments. She has an MA in Globalisation & Governance, and certificates in Transformational Leadership (University of Oxford) and Global Leadership & Public Policy for the 21st Century (Harvard Kennedy School). Pat is a regular speaker on purpose & leadership, sustainability and responsible business. She is a fellow of the Asia Society and the Royal Society of Arts, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and sits on the board of Enrich, a Hong Kong based charity working on financial literacy of migrant domestic workers. You can connect with Pat in the following ways: Website: https://thepurposebusiness.com/pat-dwyer Twitter and IG: @patgdwyer Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patdwyertpb/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lily Lapenna returns to discuss how operating from a place of abundance creates resilience in times of adversity. During this conversation we explore how to define your own success, how impact can outweigh financial gain, and what to do when you feel like you've lost everything. We also share our own stories of entrepreneurial all-time-lows and how we shortened our recovery time from years to days. Lily Lapenna MBE is the founder & Chair of MyBnk. From 2007 to 2016, whilst CEO, MyBnk became the leading financial education provider in the UK. Lily and the MyBnk team created high impact financial education programs that reached over 200,000 young people in schools, prisons, youth groups, homeless communities and supported housing environments. They successfully lobbied government to bring financial education into the school curriculum which now allows 6 million young people to learn about money every year. Lily then advised the UK government on a ten- year financial inclusion strategy for the nation covering all age groups. The MyBnk program has been replicated in countries across the world from Italy to Turkey and Lily is now working to bring this work to the USA. In 2017, Queen Elizabeth II honored Lily with an MBE in recognition of her work in financial services and entrepreneurship. The World Economic Forum appointed her as a Young Global Leader recognizing her system change leadership skills. Ashoka and Aspen made her a fellow in acknowledgment of her global social impact. Lily works as an adviser and coach for government, multinationals, and start-ups. She teaches Business and Social Impact at Occidental University in Los Angeles, USA and is an Industry Adviser at SAID Business School, University of Oxford, UK. You can connect with Lily via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilylapenna/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lily Lapenna MBE is the founder & Chair of MyBnk. From 2007 to 2016, whilst CEO, MyBnk became the leading financial education provider in the UK. Lily and the MyBnk team created high impact financial education programs that reached over 200,000 young people in schools, prisons, youth groups, homeless communities and supported housing environments. They successfully lobbied government to bring financial education into the school curriculum which now allows 6 million young people to learn about money every year. Lily then advised the UK government on a ten- year financial inclusion strategy for the nation covering all age groups. The MyBnk program has been replicated in countries across the world from Italy to Turkey and Lily is now working to bring this work to the USA. In 2017, Queen Elizabeth II honored Lily with an MBE in recognition of her work in financial services and entrepreneurship. The World Economic Forum appointed her as a Young Global Leader recognizing her system change leadership skills. Ashoka and Aspen made her a fellow in acknowledgment of her global social impact. Lily works as an adviser and coach for government, multinationals, and start-ups. She teaches Business and Social Impact at Occidental University in Los Angeles, USA and is an Industry Adviser at SAID Business School, University of Oxford, UK. You can connect with Lily via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilylapenna/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Francis Ngai explores the different ways organizations can create a community and global impact. Listen in as Deepak and Francis discuss finding the alignment between your organization and your personal values, using philanropy as a business model, and how changing personal habits as well as business habits create a long-lasting impact. Francis Ngai is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Social Ventures Hong Kong (SVhk). He is also the Founder of Playtao Education, BottLess, HATCH, Sonova and a Co-Founder of Green Monday and RunOurCity. SVhk is an impact organization focused on innovating social change for Hong Kong's urban social challenges through pioneering impact ventures, aggregating impact capital and providing Business 2.0 consultancy. Since its founding in 2007, SVhk has invented and incubated more than 40 social innovation projects, and advised several notable Hong Kong businesses including Airport Authority of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific, Urban Renewal Authority, Swire Trust, and Bupa Hong Kong. You can learn more about Francis and his organization at: https://www.sv-hk.org/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hassan El-Houry returns to share how specializing within your niche helps you build a better team and better serve your market. Deepak and Hassan discuss what it means to check your digital health, focusing on opportunities, and creating a healthy ecosystem within your organization to support employees post-pandemic. Hassan El-Houry, aviation industry expert, author, and Group CEO of National Aviation Services (NAS), spearheaded the company's expansion into Africa, Asia and the Middle East. NAS is the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets, offering comprehensive ground handling solutions, cargo management, terminal and lounge management, meet-and-assist services, aviation training and security, and travel services to retail customers and the world's leading airlines. From its base in Kuwait, the company operates in 20 countries, including India, Cote d'Ivoire, Morocco, Italy, Liberia, Rwanda, UAE, Afghanistan, Iraq, in more than 45 airports while continuing to expand year on year. You can connect with Hassan via the website: https://www.nas.aero/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hassan El-Houry shares how his organization made decisions for longevity during the pandemic. Listen in as Deepak and Hassan discuss dealing with revenue dips as an organization, focusing on communication and relationship building in the early stages of entrepreneurship, and how to empower the right people to recession proof your organization. Hassan El-Houry, aviation industry expert, author, and Group CEO of National Aviation Services (NAS), spearheaded the company's expansion into Africa, Asia and the Middle East. NAS is the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets, offering comprehensive ground handling solutions, cargo management, terminal and lounge management, meet-and-assist services, aviation training and security, and travel services to retail customers and the world's leading airlines. From its base in Kuwait, the company operates in 20 countries, including India, Cote d'Ivoire, Morocco, Italy, Liberia, Rwanda, UAE, Afghanistan, Iraq, in more than 45 airports while continuing to expand year on year. You can connect with Hassan via the website: https://www.nas.aero/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dana Leong shares how his passion and skill for music created an entrepreneurial journey built on a foundation of innovation. Listen in as we discuss creative entrepreneurship, the cultural differences of doing business globally, and why it's important to master the basics of business building no matter how unique your product is. Dana Leong is a two-time Grammy award-winning musician, composer, and producer. Considered by many to be the world's top electric cellist, he has also been referred to as world's top trombone player by members of the world-renowned Balkan Beat Box. Dana's music spans across multiple genres. You can connect with Dana in the following ways: Instagram: www.instagram.com/danaleongmusic YouTube: https://youtu.be/9MiS3myOWDk Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Jonathan Levine returns to share simple strategies for delegating and hiring when you're used to doing everything yourself. During our conversation, Jonathan and I discuss the power of team building, empowering others to take ownership of your vision, and being open to the discovery process of entrepreneurship. Dr. Jonathan Levine is a man on a mission: to give the world a reason to smile. Dr. Levine is as committed to advances in the field of dentistry as he is to his patients here at 923 Fifth Avenue. A world-renowned oral health expert and specialist in aesthetic and functional dentistry in practice for 35+ years, Dr. Levine offers a comprehensive approach to dentistry, intersecting beauty, function, and health. Delivering comprehensive patient care using the latest digital smile design technology, he leads his teams to be on the cutting-edge of oral health. You can learn more about Jonathan here: https://jblnyc.com/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Jonathan Levine shares how he stays focused on his vision for success by surrounding himself with a supportive team. Listen in as Jonathan and I explore what it means to build a team from scratch, the biggest things to consider when looking for people to join your business endeavor, and how to identify and support the culture of your company. Dr. Jonathan Levine is a man on a mission: to give the world a reason to smile. Dr. Levine is as committed to advances in the field of dentistry as he is to his patients here at 923 Fifth Avenue. A world-renowned oral health expert and specialist in aesthetic and functional dentistry in practice for 35+ years, Dr. Levine offers a comprehensive approach to dentistry, intersecting beauty, function, and health. Delivering comprehensive patient care using the latest digital smile design technology, he leads his teams to be on the cutting-edge of oral health. You can learn more about Jonathan here: https://jblnyc.com/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today my brothers Manoj and Dr. Dilip Madnani return to continue our conversations on the many facets of entrepreneurship and how we are each pursuing business growth and success. Listen in as we forecasting by putting our past into perspective, staying relevant, and giving ourselves permission to recalibrate. We'll also discuss how listening improves business sustainability and how having the right mentor can change everything. Manoj Narender Madnani is the Founder and CEO of DSA investments. DSA is a global impact investment partner with various portfolio companies that provide solutions for humanity with a backbone of technology. You can connect with Manoj via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manoj-narender-madnani/ Dr. Dilip Madnani is a facial plastic surgeon who is double board certified by both the American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery. He has been working in New York since 2010 and specializes in facial plastic surgery along with lasers and injectables to improve the shape and lines on the face. You can connect with Dilip via his website: https://www.drmadnani.com/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode my brothers Manoj and Dilip Madnani join me to discuss how each of our entrepreneurial passions were inspired by an upbringing focused on innovation and exploration. Listen in as we discuss the differences between each of our entrepreneurial endeavors, being raised as “citizen of the world,” and how becoming comfortable with opportunities has allowed us to have courage when taking on new ventures. Manoj Narender Madnani is the Founder and CEO of DSA investments. DSA is a global impact investment partner with various portfolio companies that provide solutions for humanity with a backbone of technology. You can connect with Manoj via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manoj-narender-madnani/ Dr. Dilip Madnani is a facial plastic surgeon who is double board certified by both the American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery. He has been working in New York since 2010 and specializes in facial plastic surgery along with lasers and injectables to improve the shape and lines on the face. You can connect with Dilip via his website: https://www.drmadnani.com/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today John McLennan joins me to discuss his entrepreneurial journey in furniture and home space and how he created new opportunities for himself and his team by embracing the process of transition. Listen in as we discuss how to hire the right people to support you, following your gut, and nurturing the talents within your existing team. We will also break down the four stages of business transition and the tools you need to evaluate where you are in the process. John's vision is to fill homes across Asia with beautiful furniture and accessories, to turn spaces into homes that people truly love to live in. In his role, he is responsible for business development, project sales and partnerships, as well as managing the brand and creative direction, design and trends. John has over 24 years of project management and design experience across Asia and founded Indigo Living in 2004 (previously known as Banyan Tree). Over the past 40 years the Indigo Living brand has continuously gone from strength to strength with award-winning furniture retail stores, offices, and project and corporate sales teams across Hong Kong, Shanghai and the Middle East. Besides his passion for Indigo, John is a passionate skier who loves cooking for friends and family, outrigger paddling, reading design books and travelling. You can learn more about John here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-mclennan-ab660419/?originalSubdomain=hk Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode Vikas Pota discusses his journey of entrepreneurship, focusing on the importance of building the next step as you go. Listen in as we explore the value of being open to new opportunities, how to focus on developing relationships, and his most impactful lessons of leaving a corporate position to take the next step of entrepreneurship. Vikas Pota is a globally respected leader and driving force for much good in the education, international development, philanthropy and technology sectors. His achievements include creating global awareness of the importance of education and specifically about the centrality of teachers and their profession. You can learn more about Vikas here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikaspota/?originalSubdomain=uk Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today Kanaiya Parekh shares how he manages transitions and decision-making during crisis. Listen in as Kanaiya and I discuss his move during COVID, the power of the entrepreneurial spirit, and how and how that mindset is an asset to corporate entities now more than ever. Kanaiya Parekh is an Expert Partner based in Bain & Company's Singapore office. He is primarily affiliated with the firm's Retail, Performance Improvement, Customer Strategy & Marketing and Results Delivery® practices. He has honed his experience across the UK, India, China, SEA and Australia. You can learn more about Kanaiya here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanaiyaparekh/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode Jon Waring joins me to discuss the power of strategic coaching and to unpack the entrepreneurial experiences that built his success. Listen in as we explore the power of being connected to a group of entrepreneurs, the value of self-reliance, and the advantages that come with choosing how you react to crises with intention. Jon Waring is the Founder & CEO of digital agency 3Sixty. They design, build and maintain websites exclusively for the travel industry. 3Sixty's work is recognized industry-wide for performance and conversion rates. 3Sixty's current clients include Celebrity Cruises, Sawdays, Big House Experience and Miles Morgan Travel. You can learn more Jon here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanwaring/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Deepak Has Coffee, Carl Castledine shares the early mindset shifts he had to make, going from corporate partnerships to entrepreneurial collaborators and how that shift was crucial to making successful decisions. He also discusses the importance of multi-faceted business assets, focusing on the details to avoid costly mistakes, and how there's something to learn about our businesses when embracing the abnormality of today. Carl Castledine is the Chief Executive Officer of Away Resorts Ltd. With a demonstrated history of working in the leisure, travel & tourism industry, Carl is skilled in negotiation, Hospitality Management, customer service, Operations Management, and leisure travel. Strong business development professional graduated from University of Portsmouth. You can learn more about Carl and Away Resorts here: https://www.awayresorts.co.uk/ Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this introductory episode of Deepak Has Coffee, I'm diving into what it means to be a resilient entrepreneur and the kinds of conversations you can look forward to on the show. If you are an aspiring entrepreneur or are successful in business and seeking support from other professionals who have been there, this is the podcast for you. Have a question you would love to ask? Email me at dm@deepakhascoffee.com and let me know, then tune in and hear your answer on the show. You can listen to more episodes and learn more about my mission to grow and serve the entrepreneurial community at www.deepakhascoffee.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.