Episodes

April 2, 2025

How To Start A News App Startup (& Fix Everything That's Broken About…

In this episode featured not-expert is Anugrah Agnihotri. Anugrah is the founder of Dot - which as you'll see, is a very unique take on online journalism. Anugrah quit his job as a consultant at BCG after his MBA to dive into...

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March 26, 2025

How To Forge A Career in Forensic Science (Your Fav Crime Show Prob L…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Sara Gomez. Sara is a forensic science graduate from University College London with experience as a Forensic Biology Research Intern at the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner. campsit...

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March 19, 2025

How To Transition From Economics Academia To A Career In Data Science…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Bhoomika Jaggi. Bhoomika is a data scientist who pivoted to a career in data science after a masters in economics and econometrics. Resources: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhoomika-jaggi...

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March 12, 2025

How To Build India's Startup Ecosystem @Startup India (& Work Hands-O…

In this episode featured not-expert is Rishika Chatterjee. Rishika is an assistant manager at Invest India, which is The National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Government of India. Resources: Rishika: ht...

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March 5, 2025

How To Start (& Scale) A Podcast in 2025

In this episode, featured not-expert is... me Survey form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Mvg14N8Cgr4TYua6l_sab9Rwu7qcSdZo6F0lBUWOKq8 Use my affiliate link for Riverside:https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm...

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Feb. 26, 2025

How To Cook & Eat Home-Cooked Meals To Lose Fat And/Or Build Muscle (…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Gaurav Khanna. We go over Gaurav's incredible weight loss journey and share how you can eat home cooked meals as busy bachelors to meet your fitness goals. All my links!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

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Feb. 19, 2025

How To Break Into AI Product Management (& Why It Might KILL Regular …

In this episode, featured not-expert is Aman Goyal. Resources: Aman - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amangoyal99/ Articles and Resume Keywords, Template -https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QaBsCwkIUXxEVqXioFZUSP_djXqHZufbhv0ft2...

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Feb. 12, 2025

How To Advise Action To Fight The Climate Crisis (Advisor to German G…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Jasprit Kaur. Jasprit is a climate change advisor at GIZ and a master's degree holder from LSE in climate regulation and policy. Find her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaspri...

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Feb. 11, 2025

How To Be A Not-Expert At Life (An Eight Year Old's POV) - w/ Ved

In this episode, featured not-expert is Ved Pandey.In keeping with our theme of learning from somebody that’s just two steps ahead instead of an expert, my goal with this episode is to explore the mind and musings of a young ...

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Feb. 5, 2025

How To Be A Spiritual Hindu Guru In The Digital Age (Chief Lineage Au…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Guru Pashupati AKA Ashwin Chekava. Guru Pashupati is the Parampara Adhikari or the lineage authority of Trilok Akhada, which is a school of Nath yoga - established by none of other tha...

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Jan. 29, 2025

How to Break Into Data Science (Interview Prep Masterclass from ex-Am…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Karun Thankachan. Karun is a Sr Data Scientist at Walmart and a past data scientist at Amazon. Resources: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karunt/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction + Backgroun...

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Jan. 23, 2025

How To Advocate For Legal Indian Immigration While Battling Racist Tr…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Atal Agarwal. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sup...

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Jan. 21, 2025

How To Quit Your Job To Follow Your Passion & Find Freedom In The Pro…

In this episode, featured not-expert is @TheAJSound . Arjun is an IT-professional turned singer/producer/songwriter known for his hit indie songs. Join us for an intimate journey through the life of a musician who traded corp...

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Jan. 15, 2025

How To ACE Digital Marketing for Businesses (Strategy + Execution) - …

In this episode, featured not-expert is Emma Jackson. Emma is the creative director at The Idea Farm - https://www.youtube.com/@thejourney-tif, which is a marketing consultancy with over 50 years of history that seeks to help...

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Jan. 8, 2025

How To Build (& Get Funding For) A Sleep Tech Startup As An Internati…

In this episode featured not-expert is Supreeth Reddy. Supreeth is the co-founder of Serene AI, which is an sleep-tech startup. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

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Jan. 1, 2025

How To Sustain A Livelihood As A Full-Time Artist in 2025 - w/ Zhanna

In this episode, featured not-expert is Zhanna Biletska. Zhanna is a Chicago-based artist whose work has been featured on many prominent galleries and art conferences. The topic for today’s discussion is how to sustain a com...

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Dec. 25, 2024

How To Forge A Career in the AI Regulation & Safety Space (& Bug Boun…

In this episode featured not-expert is Aashka Patel. Aashka is the founder of various initiatives all focused on AI regulation, including her podcast @onairwithaashka , while also being a freelance bug bounty hunter for Anthr...

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Dec. 18, 2024

How To Break Into (& Upskill for) Product, Project And/Or Program Man…

In this episode, featured not-expert is Farah Fallah Toosi. Farah is an Engineering Mgmt student at Purdue with extensive experience as a program slash project manager professional in organizations such as Apple and Capital O...

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Dec. 11, 2024

How To Forge A Career In AdTech (Track + Store/(Steal?) User Data) - …

In this episode featured not-expert is Vishwas Shanbhag. Vishwas is the head of Revenue Strategy at VerSe. The subject of today’s discussion is AdTech. Vishwas takes us thru the fascinating and cash-strapped world of ad tech...

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Dec. 4, 2024

How To Write Comedy (Fiction Novel + Material For Stand Up Comedy) - …

In this episode featured not-expert is Rohan Gautam. Rohan is the author of the book Romeo, Juliet and Hitler; an up-and-coming stand-up comic and is about to drop his first non-fiction venture as well. We discuss Rohan’s adv...

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Nov. 28, 2024

How To Design Generative AI Features For Adobe Acrobat (& Break Into …

In this episode, featured not-expert is Nikhil Pentapalli. Nikhil is a Sr Machine Learning Engineer at Adobe, working with building cutting-edge Generative AI features on Adobe Acrobat. Nikhil references his experiences and ...

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Nov. 20, 2024

How To Deal With Reverse Culture Shock (Moving Back To India After Ma…

In this episode featured not-expert is Ratik Dutta. Ratik is a Marketing Ops Assistant Manager at SEED Global Education, which is a role he recently started after returning to India - having finished his Masters in Marketing ...

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Nov. 13, 2024

How To Build For AR/VR (& Mass Deploy XR Content At Scale) - w/ Tom

In this episode, featured not-expert is Tom Shannon. Tom is a co-founder at Omnia, which is a one stop-shop for deploying XR content at scale. Another way to think of Omnia is simply the YouTube for XR creators and brands. To...

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Nov. 6, 2024

How To Realize The Ultimate Rendition Of The American Dream (Journey …

In this episode, my guest is Sanjeev Sharma. Sanjeev is a principle engineer at SpaceX and perhaps one of the most illuminative flag bearers of what the American Dream looks like in practice. We begin with Sanjeev’s time with...

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