70 episodes

Galata is a word from the Indian language Kannada that means the noise caused by a ruckus.

This podcast is about starting up while we are still in college. Testing ideas, creating a team, building something worthwhile and adding value to other people’s lives. Join us as we discuss the thrill of earning your first buck, tackling uncertainties, overcoming obstacles and delighting others.

Most of all, Galata is about seeing, understanding and implementing so you can deliver on your audacious promise.

Galata Puneeth Suraana

    • Education
    • 4.2 • 17 Ratings

Galata is a word from the Indian language Kannada that means the noise caused by a ruckus.

This podcast is about starting up while we are still in college. Testing ideas, creating a team, building something worthwhile and adding value to other people’s lives. Join us as we discuss the thrill of earning your first buck, tackling uncertainties, overcoming obstacles and delighting others.

Most of all, Galata is about seeing, understanding and implementing so you can deliver on your audacious promise.

    #68: Verghese Kurien: Unveiling Amul's Journey, Breaking Monopolies, Navigating Bureaucracy, and Empowering Indian Farmers!

    #68: Verghese Kurien: Unveiling Amul's Journey, Breaking Monopolies, Navigating Bureaucracy, and Empowering Indian Farmers!

    Explore the incredible journey of Amul and the untold story of India's White Revolution, fulfilling Vallabhbhai Patel's dream, Discover the keys to success and the power of self-belief and national pride as we delve into Varghese Kurien's pioneering efforts in the dairy industry and the formation of successful cooperatives like Amul.

    • 2 hrs 15 min
    #67: Peter De Jager on busting the chains of conventional wisdom: Shattering myths, enthralling audiences, and inspiring change with precision

    #67: Peter De Jager on busting the chains of conventional wisdom: Shattering myths, enthralling audiences, and inspiring change with precision

    In this electrifying episode of Galata, join Puneeth as he sits down with the legendary Peter De Jager, a titan in the world of change management and technology. Together, they dive deep into the intricacies of navigating change, captivating audiences, and crafting compelling presentations.

    Discover why people leave companies, the real secret behind effective change, and the most crucial question you need to ask when leading change initiatives. Peter reveals his unparalleled techniques for grabbing and holding an audience's attention, debunking the myth of starting with a joke and delving into the fine line between humor and a joke.

    Uncover the pitfalls of blindly following best practices, learn how to make a lasting impact on stage even as an extreme introvert, and bid farewell to death by PowerPoint with Peter's invaluable insights. From the power and perils of confirmation bias to the essential three letters in change management, this episode is a masterclass in navigating the complexities of modern leadership and communication. Happy Listening and note taking!

    • 1 hr 31 min
    #66 Kishore Biyani: Rewrite Rules, Retain Values

    #66 Kishore Biyani: Rewrite Rules, Retain Values

    Biyani defied convention, proving innovation is the ultimate weapon. He wasn't just a businessman; he was a brand magician, weaving Pantaloons and Big Bazaar into the fabric of Indian shopping. His deep understanding of the evolving Indian consumer, their desires and changing habits, was his secret sauce. But the Indian business landscape is a battlefield, and Biyani's story lays bare the triumphs and challenges he faced. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply fascinated by success stories, Biyani's tale offers invaluable lessons. Join me on the Galata Podcast to unlock the full retail revolution!

    • 2 hrs 36 min
    #65 Unlocking Creativity with Ankur Warikoo – A Deep Dive into Becoming a Content Factory, Overcoming Resistance, and Mastering Reflection, Active Thinking, and Constraints in Creative Processes

    #65 Unlocking Creativity with Ankur Warikoo – A Deep Dive into Becoming a Content Factory, Overcoming Resistance, and Mastering Reflection, Active Thinking, and Constraints in Creative Processes

    Explore his journey to becoming a content powerhouse, learn his unique creative process, conquer resistance, reflect powerfully, think actively, and embrace the daily grind. Uncover micromanagement secrets, leverage the power of constraints, and ignite your creative spark. Tune in now!

    • 37 min
    #64 Nitthin Chandran: How He Made ₹85 Lakhs At 24, Lost It All, And Bounced Back Stronger With Medpiper!

    #64 Nitthin Chandran: How He Made ₹85 Lakhs At 24, Lost It All, And Bounced Back Stronger With Medpiper!

    In this micro-mini episode Nitthin and I get together to discuss how he successfully exited Still Alive Media Solutions Private Limited with a take-home of 85 lakhs at the age of 24, the power of college fests, building a successful event management company and his plans with Medpiper!

    • 19 min
    #63 Kiran Seth: How To Build A Global Movement, Why Growth Is Not Taught, SPICMACAY

    #63 Kiran Seth: How To Build A Global Movement, Why Growth Is Not Taught, SPICMACAY

    In this episode we discuss the beauty in simplicity, meditating on Indian highways, the fascinating difference between the west and the east, visible scale vs hidden depth and so much more!

    • 43 min

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