Navigating Life by a Husband and Wife

The 90s (1990s) were a simpler time. Since we are both 1980s kids, we have lots of great memories growing up in the 90s. In this episode, we share our fondest memories of growing up in the 90s. Spoiler alert: there is a mention of book cricket in there :) Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Feedback is an important tool that helps people get better at what they do. It's also a great motivational tool to recognise someone's efforts and encourage positive behaviours. To do it well, does require preparation and the right choice of words. In this episode, we talk about all this and more about feedback. There are 2 critical parameters to giving feedback well - listen to the episode to find out what these are. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode, we hear from Pallavi on her story of why she went to do her Masters in Germany. Pallavi and I talk about her experience and learnings of going to study in a non English speaking country. Note: since the conversation was so good, we talked for almost 20 minutes. Hence, this episode is released in 2 parts for your easy listening. The first part will was released last week - look out for that one as well! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode, we hear from Pallavi on her story of why she went to do her Masters in Germany. Pallavi and I talk about her preparation and experience of going to study in a non English speaking country. Note: since the conversation was so good, we talked for almost 20 minutes. Hence, this episode is released in 2 parts for your easy listening. The second part will be released next week - look out for that one as well! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Delegating is tricky! We all struggle with it. Why isn't the work that I have delegated been done yet? How much should I delegate? If I delegate, it won't be done as well I would do it. Does this sound like you? Listen to our conversation on delegation and we are sure that you will have a light bulb moment while listening to this episode. Also, in this episode, we introduce the new company that Anshuman has just started. It's called Unlock More. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

A quote from our previous episode - "life is a journey, not a destination". Upskilling is an important aspect of that journey. In this episode we discuss why upskilling in important and also share some examples from our journey. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Music from the 80s and 90s always brings back good memories for us. In this episode we talk about our top 3 bands from that era, why we like them and why we keep returning to them! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

After 8 years in Australia, we made the decision to move back to India. Even though we have lived in India for 5 years since then, we are still asked why we decided to come back. In this episode we cover all aspects that you need to think about when moving back to India. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We have spent 8 wonderful personality-shaping years in the country known as the "land down under". Very often, we are asked about how we made that decision to move, how we managed the move and how we got jobs there. In this episode, we discuss and answer all these questions and much more. If you are thinking of moving overseas for study, work or even thinking of just a vacation, this episode is for you. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode, we discuss all the cool gadgets we have at home (no we don't cover laptops, ipads, phones, watches, etc). We cover 8 cool gadgets that make our life easier and help improve our health. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

A new week and a brand new episode. In this one we delve deep into tips from us on how to get better at organising your work. We hope that some of these tips could be of use to you. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Handovers at work are seldom done well. In this episode we discuss handovers, how they are done well and characteristics of bad handovers. We also discuss examples of good handovers before going on leave (yes, you read that right)! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Did you know that a couple of colleagues deciding on a meeting time is a negotiation? Did you know a couple deciding what to order to dinner is a negotiation? We negotiate everyday. In this episode we explore different aspects of negotiations and how we go about it. We also share some tips on how to negotiate well and come out with a win-win. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Our guests this week, Nidhi and Ashutosh, enjoy travelling. In this episode, they share some unique travel experiences and stories, including driving from Delhi to Jodhpur for a glass of lassi! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Everyone strives for work life balance. But what does it mean? In this episode, we explore what work life balance means to us and how we go about achieving it. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode we decided to tackle the difficult task of project management. Since project management is a vast topic, we focus our discussion on breaking a project into smaller tasks - why you should do it and how you should do it. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Financial planning is difficult for non-financial people. Shailvi and Govind, however, are experts at planning their own finances. We took this opportunity to understand why they do it and how they go about it. We also asked them for some useful tips for our listeners. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Closing the loop | What does that mean? | Is it applicable to only the work life? | How to get rid of constant follow-ups? | Brilliant conversation between Anshuman and Pallavi on their experience with real-life examples. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

2021 has come and gone. A new year is upon us. In this episode, we look forward to the new year and share our hopes and aspirations for what lies ahead in 2022. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We decided to do a 2 part of episode on running effective meetings. Effective meetings can make or break decision making in an organisation. When done well, you can get the best outcomes - but when done poorly it can impact outcomes, motivation and even innovation. Here is the second part of the 2 part episode where we will leave you with actionable tips. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We decided to do a 2 part of episode on running effective meetings. Effective meetings can make or break decision making in an organisation. When done well, you can get the best outcomes - but when done poorly it can impact outcomes, motivation and even innovation. Here is the first part of the 2 part episode where we will leave you with actionable tips. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

When it comes to movies, we can talk on and on. However, in this episode we both talk about our favourite movie (just one each)! Listen in to find out which movies make the cut for each of us. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We recently went through a new phenomenon: the end of work from home. It happened suddenly and left us physically and emotionally drained. In this episode we discuss some of the challenges and the positives of the end of work from home. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We believe mentoring is important and can work wonders if done right. In this eposide we share our experience being mentored and now mentoring others. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Does the perfect weekend exist? We believe it depends! Many parts go to making a perfect weekend and it depends on what is important for the particular weekend to make it perfect. Listen to us dissect what makes a perfect weekend. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Together we have 40 years of career learnings. In this episode we share some of those learnings. We hope that our learnings can be of use to you. We cover important themes of communication, transparency and empathy amongst others. Of course, we could not cover all our learnings, but looks like we may have to do more episodes on this topic. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We love travelling - that is clear! In this episode we cover our travel preferences, our favourite places in the World and also remember some iconic trips we have taken together. One of us has also travelled to every continent in the World. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode we discuss spreadsheet tools, their importance in our lives and how we use them differently. Ever used a spreadsheet tool? Let us know... Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Welcome to season 2! We have not recorded such a divisive (pun intended) episode ever. We both had a great time recording this episode because it has been a discussion point in our house for years. We argued and laughed in equal measure. Hope you laugh along as well. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Wow! What a powerful episode. In this one we each share 3 tips for a great presentation - so you end up with 6 great tips! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode, we discuss the latest books we have read and why. We also talk about the specific genre we enjoy reading the most and even through in a few author names for you to be inspired. Reading really is our shared hobby! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Today marks the 1 year anniversary of work from home for us. The World has changed and there is lots we have learnt over this last year. In this episode we discuss the highs and lows of working from home and even delve into some interesting trends we are seeing now. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Each of us talks about 3 of our favourite apps - some personal and some work related. None of the apps mentioned in this episode have paid us, even though we wish that was the case! Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

One is a stirrer and one is a chopper - find out who is who in this episode. We discuss what we enjoy about cooking the most. As bonus content we also throw in our favourite cuisines! There is also one great hack that we share in this episode. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Business communication is a vast topic. In this episode we take a first stab at the topic and discuss what's turning most managers into micro managers. This episode is full of great tips that have helped us improve our communication up and down the organisation. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Fun fact - Pallavi and I have lived in 13 and 11 cities respectively! Thats an average of about a city every 3 years! Moving cities has become a part of our life - something that we enjoy and put a lot of work into. In this episode we talk about our experiences living in different cities, what we look for and our favourite city we have lived in. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Pets are now a critical cog in our lives. In this episode we talk about the pets we have had, the highs and the lows of being pet owners. Some great nuggets of advice in this episode as well in case you are thinking of having pets. In case you have pets and wish to share your experiences, do message us on Instagram. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Ever since the Covid-19 virus has hit our lives, countries and people the World over have been trying to cope. In this episode we discuss our preparedness and how we coped with the various stages of lockdown. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

There are good bosses and then there are bad bosses. We reflect on our experiences (cumulative 25 years!) and talk about the different standout bosses we have had and what made them good or bad. You definitely do not want to miss this episode as we share our experiences and get a bit emotional as well. Hosted by Pallavi Tyagi and Anshuman Bhuchar. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

We have already talked about our shared hobby - reading. Now it's time to discuss 2 hobbies that we do not share - Gardening and Gaming! Pallavi shares her experience Gardening in different climates, while Anshuman talks about his unique achievement with the FIFA game series. Hosted by Pallavi Tyagi and Anshuman Bhuchar. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode we discuss our top 3 tips to organise work. You end up with 6 great actionable tips to help you organise your work better. Hosted by Pallavi Tyagi and Anshuman Bhuchar. Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

In this episode we discuss our common hobby - reading. We also share our favourite authors, tips on how we select our next book and how to make time for a hobby. Unscripted conversation about reading by a husband and wife. Hosted by Pallavi Tyagi and Anshuman Bhuchar Music: Come Get With Us by TrackTribe

Why would anyone listen to this? Find out for yourself. Hosted by Pallavi Tyagi and Anshuman Bhuchar. Music: Fiesta de la Vida by Aaron Kenny