People's Stories

Indian Revenue Service Officer : Ashima Mahajan #29

Ashima hails from a small city in India named Agra. She is currently working as the deputy director Income Tax in Agra. This episode talks about the highs and lows of her journey to clearing one of the most difficult exams in the world - Indian Administrative Services. Ashima talks about her struggles during the journey as well as shares many valuable advices that any can take.

Listen to this episode to get pumped and be motivated to achieve your difficult dreams.

What I learnt : 18 months and 27 episodes later

This episode is a short collection of advices that Priyanka has gathered over her 27 episodes journey. 

It talks about 5 suggestions that anyone who is looking for career advice or life advice in general can benefit from. So, what are you waiting for? Spend your most constructive 10 min listening to this episode from People's Stories. 

Academic excellence manager : Parul #27

Parul is born and spoilt in India, primarily in North India and is working as an Academic Excellence Manager (Sr.) in Jaipur, India. She has graduated as an engineer but found her calling in the academic industry and good so for her cause she is killing it. Curious to know how academic programs are developed, teachers are trained, how building an exceptional and effective education system looks like, this is the episode for you.

An Actor : Rajat Arora #26

Rajat hails from Rajasthan, India and loves what he is doing. Despite facing immense challenges, he never lost sight of what he loves the most- acting. In this episode, we are going to listen from him about the film industry, what is the most streamlined way to get into it, what will take you the long mile and what must you definitely keep in mind when you are aiming to get into this beautiful yet challenging industry. So, stay tuned and learn about acting as a profession.

Organisational psychologist : Ami Somaiya #25

Ami hails from Bombay (present day Mumbai), India and has found her happiness in observing people. 

In this episode, we are going to talk about everything that is psychology related and Ami is also sharing some of her life lessons that she has gathered after reading through so many people. Tune into the episode to become a little more aware of the whats, hows and whys in the field of psychology.

What people say about Gender Equality

A few months back, we took a survey with some questions on gender equality and based on the responses we received, we summed them up in a collegial environment amongst 3 friends. The responses we received were really insightful and so is the conversation. If you are interested to go through all the questions and the responses, you can find them on https://www.peoplesstoriespodcast.com/.

Tune in to listen to the talk!

Build a community: Story of a business development manager #23

Akshay has seen it all!

From being born and raised in New Delhi in India to graduating in mechanical engineering from the USA and working there, to moving to Germany and eventually working as a business manager, Akshay brings a very extensive professional and personal experience along with him. In this episode, Akshay has explained his transition from technical to managerial and how do his typical work-life looks like. Along with a full-blown job, he is also involved in expanding his family business which takes most of his free time. But that does not stop him from enjoying his life to the fullest.

How does he manage all of this? Listen to the episode and find out.

Learn from your past: Journey of a Trader and Fitness coach #22

Kapil has some quirky choices and as he calls himself "Jack of many...". I would also call him master of many. Wondering how do these 2 worlds combine together? Then tune in to this episode of People's Stories. Kapil hails from India, has done a bachelor's in electronics and a master's in HR but is currently nailing a totally different professional path. There is also some tip shared for you towards the end so earn your reward.

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Be a Catalyst: Journey of an Impact Consultant

Born and raised in north India, Aditya is currently working as an impact consultant which is similar to a management consultant in the social space. With an MBA degree from oxford and past experience in the finance sector, Aditya is currently pursuing his passion to become a catalyst for some social reforms. 

He brings his skill sets of managing people and resources in the most efficient way to create an impact, which he always looks forward to. In his personal life, he is an avid football fan along with other interest in gardening and reading.

If you want to uncover his journey and this profession, listen to this episode

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Figuring out your Success Mantra; Journey of a Partnerships Specialist #20

People's Stories brings to you another sales journey but this time a little different than usual. In this episode, we are going to talk to a partnerships specialist - Mr. Kunal Vaid. Kunal has been born and brought up in Northern India and has extensive experience in multiple industries within the sales domain. Apart from work, Kunal is into quizzes, likes reading, and is super amazing to talk to. In the episode, we have discussed how does his personal and professional life looks like, what skills are expected from someone who is in sales, and have tried to break some typical stereotypes associated with this area of the professional world. If this is interesting for you then tune into this short yet informative episode of People's Stories