Episodios

  • EP 15 | What's the Hype Around GenAI | Ft. Varun Joshi, Data & AI executive
    Mar 23 2024

    Welcome to the Ultimate MBA podcast! In our 15th episode, we're diving into the world of Generative AI (GenAI) with Varun Joshi, an expert in tech sales based in Australia. Varun shares his 17 years of experience witnessing the tech evolution from RDBMS and SQL to the rise of GenAI. Together, we uncover the buzz around GenAI and explore its practical uses, like Co-pilot and chatbots. We also discuss the exciting career opportunities GenAI presents, but we're not afraid to tackle the big question: Will GenAI lead to job losses? Whether you're new to tech or a seasoned pro, join us as we break down Generative AI's impact on the Ultimate MBA podcast! Varun's LinkedIn - / varunjoshi31 Follow me on Instagram - / growwithsach Other platforms for podcast - https://linktr.ee/ultimatembapodcast

    #mba #generativeai #artificialintelligence #canada #india #podcast

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  • EP 14 | Landing A Tech Job in Canada with Natasha Bhalla Jain | Dos & Do nots of Canada
    Feb 10 2024

    Join host Sachin Mandot in this episode of The Ultimate MBA Podcast as he chats with Natasha Bhalla Jain, a seasoned talent search and advisory consultant with over 15 years of HR experience, including 5 years in Canada. Natasha shares expert insights on landing your inaugural tech job in Canada, treating the job hunt like a project. She covers CV crafting, effective networking, mastering applications, and dives into a compelling compensation negotiation strategy. Tune in for actionable tips to kickstart your Canadian tech career journey! 00:00 Introduction 01:20 Preparing in Advance 05:08 Customizing LinkedIn Conversation 09:27 Job Search as a Project 13:31 Common CV Mistakes 15:16 Soft Skills & Cultural Adaption 19:27 CV Best Practices 25:06 Top Skills in Demand 34:10 Compensation Negotiation Natasha's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/natasha-b... Natasha's email id - thetalentmaximus@gmail.com

    Host's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinman...

    Other places to listen to this podcast - https://linktr.ee/ultimatembapodcast#podcast #jobsincanada #jobsearch #india #canada #technology #techjobs

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  • EP 13 | How to Advertise to Indians and Chinese in Canada | Abhijeet Ray, MD of an Ethnic Ad Agency
    Feb 3 2024

    Tune in to Ultimate MBA Episode 13 with host Sachin Mandot for an enlightening conversation with Abhijit Ray, Managing Director of a groundbreaking marketing agency. Abhijit, the creative mind behind iconic campaigns, shares exclusive insights into crafting consumer personas and reaching diverse audiences. 🚀 Discover the success strategies behind campaigns like 'Dudh B.C.' and 'Diwali on the Go Train' as Abhijit breaks down the art of connecting with ethnic consumer personas. Gain valuable insights into precise targeting and effective outreach strategies. 🔍 Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode promises to reshape your approach to consumer engagement. Join Sachin Mandot and Abhijit Ray for a transformative conversation that explores innovative strategies to connect with diverse consumer personas.


    Abhijeet's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhijeetduttaray/Follow the podcast on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ultimatembapodcast/Host's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinmandot/


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    34 m
  • EP 12 | How to Not Retire Early, Do's and Don'ts of FIRE | Ft. Ravi Handa
    Jan 28 2024

    In this episode, our host Sachin Mandot sits down with Ravi Handa, a trailblazer in the Edtech world. Ravi not only sold his startup to Unacademy but also carved his path to early retirement, becoming a 'FIRE' influencer and angel investor. 🌐 Insights from an Edtech Pioneer: Ravi shares his journey to FIRE. 💡 The FIRE Lifestyle: Learn from Ravi about Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE), and the art of early retirement. 🏠 Navigating Asset Allocation and Homeownership: Ravi delves into critical aspects like managing assets and the decision-making process behind buying a home. 🤝 The Social Prestige Conundrum: Explore the softer side of early retirement, including the societal perceptions tied to one's profession. Time Stamp: 00:00 Introduction 03:10 Calculating Amount Required for Retirement 07:11 Factors to Consider for FIRE 13:55 Planning for FIRE 16:03 Concerns on Equity Allocation 20:21 Safe Withdrawal Rate 22:42 Other Aspects of Retirement Ravi on Twitter - https://twitter.com/ravihanda Host's LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinmandot/

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  • EP 11 | How Should NRIs Invest? | Guest - Ritesh M Jain, Finance Guru & Founder of NRIzen
    Jan 15 2024

    Welcome to Episode 11 of the Ultimate MBA Podcast! 🎙️ Our guest, Ritesh M Jain, founder of NRIzen, a finance expert helping Indians abroad invest in India, shares key insights on NRI investment strategies. 🌐 Ritesh covers India's growth vs Western countries, asset allocation, and answers burning questions like should NRIs invest in Indian real estate or buy in their current country? Tune in for expert advice. 👉 Don't miss out on enhancing your financial knowledge! Hit play now and subscribe for more valuable insights. 🚀 Listen to the full episode - link in the description. #UltimateMBA #nri #finance #investment #mutualfunds #stockmarket 📈💡 Link for NRIzen - https://www.nrizen.com/ Ritesh's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/riteshmjain/ Host, Sachin's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinman...

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  • EP 10 | CMO in Bangkok to Zero in Canada, and Becoming MD of a Leading Ad Agency | Abhijeet Ray
    Dec 12 2023

    🎙️ In Ep. 10 of Ultimate MBA, meet Abhijeet Ray—former CMO in Bangkok turned MD of a Canadian marketing agency after starting from scratch at 51. 🌍 Abhijeet's Audacious Journey: Leaving Everything for Canada Discover why he traded his established life for Canada, the formidable hurdles faced, and the invaluable lessons learned on his courageous pursuit. 🇨🇦 Finding Home: Abhijeet's Canadian Delights Explore what Abhijeet loves about Canada—its diverse culture, welcoming communities, and what makes it special for immigrants. 🚀 From Scratch to Success: Abhijeet's Marketing Mastery Abhijeet, now Managing Director, shares insights into his incredible journey—strategies, triumphs, and experiences that shaped his success within a decade. 🌐 Breaking Barriers: Navigating Canada's Job Market Explore challenges immigrants face in Canada—Abhijeet's perspective on overcoming barriers and building networks. 🔊 Tune in for an Inspiring Conversation Whether you're an aspiring immigrant, a seasoned professional, or just curious about life-changing journeys, Abhijeet's story is a must-listen. 🔗 Connect with Abhijeet Ray: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhijeetduttaray/

    Host: Sachin Mandot https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinmandot/ 🎧 Subscribe to Ultimate MBA for more insights from business trailblazers!

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  • EP9 | Navigating Job Hunts & Culture Shifts: Ayush Kumar's Product Management Journey from India to Canada
    Dec 2 2023

    🎙️ Join us in the 9th episode of the Ultimate MBA Podcast for Ayush Kumar's inspiring career journey:

    🌍 Left a thriving product management role at Shaadi.com in India for a new chapter in Canada. 💡 Insights on landing a job in Canada and navigating cultural differences in workplaces. 🚀 Practical tips for professionals considering a move or aspiring to work in a new country. 📈 Personal growth anecdotes and professional achievements in the competitive Canadian job market.

    Whether you're an MBA student, seasoned professional, or curious about cross-border career transitions, Ayush's story provides valuable insights. Tune in now for expert advice on achieving success in a new country. Like, share, and subscribe for more captivating conversations on the Ultimate MBA Podcast!

    #UltimateMBAPodcast #CareerJourney #CanadaImmigration #ProductManagement #FintechIndustry #ProfessionalSuccess #CulturalDifferences #CareerAdvice #JobInCanada #PodcastEpisode #AyushKumarSuccessStory 🚀


    Link to other platforms - ultimatembapodcast | Instagram | Linktree

    Ayush's LinkedIn - Ayush Kumar | LinkedIn

    Host - Sachin Mandot, Sachin Mandot | LinkedIn

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  • EP8 | Second MBA from Canada, Leaving India, Work Culture, Immigration | Guest - Hirak Chakraborty
    Nov 23 2023

    Welcome to the eighth episode of the Ultimate MBA Podcast! I'm your host, Sachin Mandot, and today we have a compelling conversation with Hirak Chakraborty, who recently completed his second MBA in Canada and currently works in Sales Ops for a prominent CPG multinational.

    In this episode, we delve into the much-discussed realm of the second MBA. I talk to Hirak about his motivations behind pursuing a second MBA, the immigration aspects, and the associated costs. We also explore the challenges faced by Indian passport holders in the Western world and discuss how seeking a better work culture and improved work-life balance drove Hirak to make this significant career move.

    Join us as we unravel the layers of the second MBA phenomenon, offering valuable insights into its relevance and the broader impact it has on career trajectories. Whether you're contemplating a second MBA, navigating immigration hurdles, or simply passionate about business, strategy, and economics, this episode is a concise yet enlightening exploration of real-world experiences shaping the business landscape. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that goes beyond the textbooks.


    Hirak's Linkedin


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