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November 6, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome to another episode of The Zista Podcast! Today's segment promises a melodious journey into the world of the music industry. For those who have dreams of composing memorable tunes or crafting captivating jingles, you're about to gain some invaluable insights. Joining us is Ashwin Vinayagamoorthy, a dedicated and talented figure in the music realm. From his early experiences interning with the esteemed GV Prakash to making a mark with projects like 'Vidhi Madhi Ultaa' and 'Yaadumaagi Nindrai', Ashwin's journey is one of passion and perseverance. Today, he stands as the driving force behind Shimmr Studio in Chennai, a testament to his dedication, where he continues to contribute to both movie soundtracks and diverse commercial music projects. In this episode, we'll explore...

Data Science: Predict and tailor the future

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November 6, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to The Zista Podcast. Today, we're shifting our focus to the influential world of data science, a field that's reshaping how businesses anticipate and shape the future. If you caught our recent episodes, you'll remember Dhaval Thanki. With 18 solid years in tech, digital SAAS, and analytics, Dhaval has played a pivotal role in driving startups and helping them succeed. Dhaval is currently the Executive Vice President at Loginext, and we’re delighted that he is joining us again. In this episode, we'll dive deep into data science, understanding its essential role in today's business landscape. Dhaval will guide us through its significance, how businesses are striking a balance between personalization and privacy, and why he believes 'Data makes marketing disappear.'...

The Art and Science of Marketing – Demystifying the Startup Hustle – Part 2

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November 6, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to The Zista Podcast. Today we dive even deeper into the nuanced world of startup marketing. Joining us again is Dhaval Thanki, an industry stalwart with 18 years of shaping narratives in tech, digital, SAAS, and analytics, currently leading the charge as the Executive Vice President at Loginext. This episode transcends the operational 'how' of marketing, delving into the strategic 'why' behind a startup's success. We'll uncover the essence of marketing that propels startups to thrive and explore the entrepreneurial mindset crucial for navigating the startup terrain. Whether you're gearing up to launch a startup or hungry for industry insights, this episode is a goldmine of knowledge, filled with firsthand experiences and invaluable lessons from Dhaval's storied journey.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/6"][vc_icon icon_fontawesome="fab...

Demystifying the Startup Hustle – Part 1

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November 6, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to The Zista podcast. Today, we venture into the intricate world of startups, a domain that's often discussed and yet remains, at times, elusive in its true essence. With us today is Dhaval Thanki. Spanning an impressive 18-year journey across tech, digital SAAS, and analytics, Dhaval's expertise is undeniable. Currently the Executive Vice President at Loginext, he stands at the junction of hands-on experience and strategic foresight. As we explore today's topic, we'll touch upon Dhaval's perspective on young graduates making their foray into the startup space. We'll also seek his advice for students contemplating their own startup ventures. In essence, this episode promises an in-depth understanding of the startup ecosystem, unveiling the intricacies and opportunities that lie within. Join us...

Navigating Careers in Advertising

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November 6, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome to the latest episode of The Zista Podcast. Today, we're exploring the challenging yet rewarding domain of food startups, with a special focus on the Quick Service Restaurant sector. It's about more than just delicious food—it's about business acumen, determination, and innovation. We're joined by Biraja Rout, founder of Biggie's Burger. From its initial days as a small kiosk to now being a prominent name across several cities in India, his story offers a first-hand look at the challenges and triumphs of the food business. In our conversation, we'll explore Biraja's inspiration, the growth of Biggies Burger, and the nuances of making a successful transition from one industry to another. If you've ever wondered about the real grind behind the glamor...

Hospitality Hustle: Start, Grow, and Scale your Startup.

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November 6, 2023

Managing Brands in a Web 3.0 Universe

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September 7, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The transition to Web 3.0 is more than just a technological advancement; it's reshaping the very fabric of our online interactions and brand engagements. This week on The Zista Podcast, we're joined by Ipshita Kumar, VP of Brand Innovation at Hype. She sheds light on the nuances of this transformation, how brands can adapt, and what students need to know to be at the forefront. As we stand on the precipice of a new digital age, this episode offers a clear lens into the future of branding in an ever-evolving digital sphere. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/6"][vc_icon icon_fontawesome="fab fa-youtube" color="custom" size="xl" align="center" custom_color="#ff8500"][/vc_column][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/6"][vc_icon icon_fontawesome="fas fa-headphones-alt" color="custom" size="xl" align="center" custom_color="#ff8500"][/vc_column][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/6"][vc_icon icon_fontawesome="fas fa-book-open" color="custom" size="xl" align="center" custom_color="#ff8500"][/vc_column][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]Web 3.0 is more than just...

The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Launch and Grow Successful Startups

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September 6, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome back to The Zista Podcast, where we dissect a variety of compelling topics. Today, we turn our focus to the mechanics of launching and growing successful startups. Our guest, Tanul Mishra, CEO of Afthonia Labs, brings her extensive experience to bear, offering insights that span multiple industries and the specialized world of fintech startups. In today’s episode, you’ll find a wealth of practical strategies and actionable insights, whether you’re in the early stages of business idea validation, navigating the nuances between incubators and accelerators, or fine-tuning a pitch deck for diverse audiences. With questions that resonate across the entrepreneurial spectrum, this conversation aims to equip you with the understanding and tools that are often hard-won in the fast-paced worlds of...

How to use Communication Skills to Enhance your Personal Branding

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August 23, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every personal brand has a story, and its potency lies in how compellingly it's narrated. In today’s episode of The Zista Podcast, we're joined by Dan Ram, a voice that has resonated on TEDx stages five times and has been shaped by a myriad of experiences from 10 countries. In this episode, we venture into the essence of communication in personal branding, its role in cultivating trust, and its impact in resonating with the right audience. Moreover, for those seeking inspiration, Dan delves into his own passion for public speaking and shares the techniques he’s fine-tuned over the years. There's immense value waiting to be unlocked; all geared to refine your personal branding strategy. So, dive into this episode and harness the full...

The Power & Essence of Personal Branding

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August 16, 2023

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Navigating the world of personal branding? Let Dan Ram, a luminary with credentials like 5x TEDx speaker, 3x entrepreneur, and a global upbringing in 10 countries, be your guiding star. With academic roots in iconic institutions such as Yale and Trinity College, and experiences ranging from the UN to dynamic startups, he embodies the versatility and depth of personal branding in the modern age. In this episode of The Zista Podcast, we journey through the significance of carving a unique identity, especially for students poised at the threshold of their careers. Drawing inspiration from his mantra, 'Start Now Start Simple', Dan Ram's insights promise a transformative perspective on branding oneself in today's competitive landscape. Tune in to learn how to leave a...