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The Quest for Success

The Quest for Success

De: Dylan Pathirana and Jamitha Pathirana
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Welcome! Thanks for joining us on this journey. We are a father and son duo on the quest to find the formula to success, and understand what success means to different people. Our goal is to take a deep dive into people's stories and interview people from a range of backgrounds in this quest for success.


About us:
Jam is an experienced founder with over 18 years of experience. He is passionate about helping businesses overcome their supply-chain challenges and achieve success. He is in his final year of the Harvard OPM program where he is deepening his knowledge and network.

Dylan is a renewable energy engineer turned entrepreneur, currently working on building a community based equipment rental platform. He recently completed the Stanford ignite program, a business and entrepreneurship course where he found his love for the startup hustle.

Together, we are on the quest, the quest for success!

© 2025 The Quest for Success
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Episodios
  • How Adrian Gonzalez Guerra Balances Family Legacy with Bold Innovation
    May 21 2025

    In this insightful episode, Adrian Gonzalez Guerra, CEO of Grupo Stiva, shares his journey on success, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Discover how aligning personal and professional life can redefine success, drawing from his experiences and the influence of his family.

    Adrian dives into balancing corporate structure with an entrepreneurial mindset, emphasizing the critical role of emotional intelligence and soft skills in effective leadership. Learn how investing in people and navigating office politics with empathy can transform your approach to business and personal relationships.

    Key discussion points include family legacy versus innovation, and Grupo Stiva's vision for the future of construction, focusing on sustainability and efficiency. Adrian also shares personal reflections on fatherhood and building a lasting legacy.

    Key Takeaways:
    * Success means alignment in personal and professional life.
    * Entrepreneurship is often a family legacy.
    * Corporate experience provides valuable lessons for family business.
    * Balancing structure and entrepreneurship is key to success.
    * Investing time in people fosters better relationships.

    Whether you’re a founder, executive, or someone seeking deeper meaning in your work, this episode offers real-world wisdom on leading with integrity, building for the future, and redefining what success truly means.

    Guest Links:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriangzz/
    Grupo Stiva's Website: https://stiva.com/

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    Twitter: https://x.com/quest4success_
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    1 h y 8 m
  • Felipe David Quit Banking to Reinvent the Lab Coat - Here’s Why!
    May 14 2025

    In this episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, we sit down with Felipe David, founder of BIP, a medical apparel brand revolutionising what healthcare professionals wear. From his childhood in Brazil to investment banking and entrepreneurship, Felipe shares how discipline, personal struggles, and family influence shaped his journey. He reveals how BIP blends function and fashion to fight burnout in the healthcare industry, and why true success is emotional, functional, and societal. Whether you’re scaling a mission-driven business or just curious about purpose-led innovation, Felipe’s story is a masterclass in listening to customers, building with empathy, and staying grounded while aiming high.

    Key Takeaways
    - Success is functional, emotional, and societal
    - Discipline from childhood shapes entrepreneurial resilience
    - Family influence can be the foundation for business ambition
    - Investment banking offers a toolkit for smart decision-making
    - Healthcare is ripe for innovation—and demands empathy
    - Listening to users is the key to great product design
    - Burnout in healthcare is real and must be addressed
    - Balancing mission and margin is a founder’s tightrope
    - Manufacturing globally requires quality control and trust
    - Direct sales fuel connection, feedback, and loyalty

    If you're building something to make life better for others - this one’s for you.

    Follow BIP:

    • Intsagram: https://www.instagram.com/use.bip/
    • Website: https://usebip.com/

    #Success #Entrepreneurship #HealthcareInnovation #MedicalApparel #Startups #Leadership #FamilyBusiness #CustomerFirst #ProductDesign #Resilience #DirectSales #BusinessStrategy #QuestForSuccess

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    Twitter: https://x.com/quest4success_
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-quest-for-success
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thequestforsuccesspod
    Website: www.thequestforsuccesspodcast.com

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    1 h y 5 m
  • The Untold Story of Cricket’s Greatest Left-arm Bowler | Rangana Herath
    May 7 2025

    In this episode of The Quest for Success Podcast, we sit down with Rangana Herath - the world's number one left-arm Test wicket-taker and a former captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team. Rangana shares his inspiring journey, from his early days balancing work and cricket to achieving global recognition in the cricketing world. His definition of success focuses on the value of embracing processes, continuous learning, and maintaining composure under pressure.

    We dive deep into Rangana's mindset, exploring how he turned challenges into opportunities and the crucial role of mentorship throughout his cricketing career. Rangana also reflects on transitioning from an international player to coaching, highlighting the importance of adapting, resilience, and the profound impact of cultural shifts during his move to Australia.

    The conversation explores:
    • Why process-driven success is more sustainable than outcome-based success
    • How to manage performance pressure effectively
    • The pivotal role of mindset over natural talent
    • Key lessons learned from influential mentors and coaches
    • Strategies for navigating major life and career transitions
    • Rangana’s philosophy on legacy and inspiring future generations

    Whether you’re an aspiring athlete, coach, leader, or someone seeking motivation and insights into achieving sustained success, this episode offers invaluable lessons from one of cricket’s true legends.

    Follow us on all your favourite platforms:
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheQuestforSuccessPod
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Quest-For-Success-Podcast/61560418629272/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequestforsuccesspod/
    Twitter: https://x.com/quest4success_
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-quest-for-success
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thequestforsuccesspod
    Website: www.thequestforsuccesspodcast.com

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    1 h y 2 m
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