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What the HAT!?

We are three friends who met in our engineering undergraduate college catching up with our old friends and acquaintances where each guest has a different journey and different insights that you can learn from. This podcast is for everyone who wants to learn and grow whether it's deciding to start a company, doing a side hustle with your 9-to-5 job, going abroad for further studies, choosing a college for your Masters or MBA, living a sustainably fit life, running a family business, or being happy. We talk about a lot of things!

Extraordinary insights from not so ordinary people.

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WTH S3E5 | Gaurav Singh Talks About 321 Education Foundation, Education In India, Leadership, And Creating A Strong Firm Culture from 2021-11-30T12:00

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Gaurav Singh is a social entrepreneur who founded & led 321 Education foundation for 10 years. I...

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WTH S3E4 | Tumul Buch on Co-Founding Stupid Sid, Entrepreneurship, Best Country to Pursue Higher Studies from 2021-10-19T11:00

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Tumul Buch, co-founder of Yocket – the largest study abroad community

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WTH S3E3 | Khyati Mashru Discusses Investing, Personal Finance and Writing Your Money Story from 2021-10-12T11:00

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Khyati is a chartered wealth manager by qualification and Financial Coach by choice. She specia...

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WTH S3E2 | Dhruv Dewan Discusses Building A SaaS Business And Challenges For An Indian Entrepreneur from 2021-10-05T15:00

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A startup founder by day, dreamer by night; our guest this week is Dhruv Dewan. He is a co-founder at Thrive. Thrive is enabling restaurants ...

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WTH S3E1 | Neha Mishra Discusses Leadership Training, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence from 2021-09-28T14:00

[podcast_subscribe id="274"] About the guest: Neha Mishra is a leadership trainer & a communication coach. She believes that a human mind is directed towards the co-development of others can do won...

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Season Finale- Hiloni Punatar on Digital Marketing, Negotiations and Managing a Offshore Team | 31 from 2021-02-22T14:00

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We have Hiloni Punatar with us, award-winning entrepreneur and founder of a Digital Marketing agency WebShakers, who is a Creative Thinker and Marketing strategist ...

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Tanisha Wagh talks about UX Design, Psychology in Design, and On Taking Risks | 30 from 2021-02-06T15:00

About the guest: During the day, she’s a Designer in the Education Technology space. During the evenings, she’s a fitness enthusiast. And at night, she’s a wannabe artist with a...

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Yash Khandor on Software Management, Pivoting Careers and Creating Niche Content | 29 from 2021-01-30T14:03:11

About the guest: An engineer, a tech idealist, and an energetic leader - our guest today is Yash Khandor.  If you feel there's always a fixed path to success and you can't make the cut, tal...

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Manan Mehta on Embedded Software, Argo AI, and Leaving No Stones Unturned 🚀 | 28 from 2021-01-23T15:00

bout the guest:  Living, studying, and working in 3 different countries has shaped our next guest’s eternal love for machines and technology, he is Manan Mehta. Manan is an embedded softwar...

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Harsh Swaminarayan talks about a Career in education, Mental Models and How to be a Constant Learner | 27 from 2021-01-17T15:00

About the guest: Currently pursuing his teenage dream of revolutionizing the Indian Educational System as a means to catalyse self-awareness in all humans.

Linked...

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Daksh Shah on MBA, Sales & hosting a podcast | 26 from 2021-01-09T14:00

About the guest: After getting his MBA from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Daksh worked as a Business Operations Manager and Product Manager at Aditya Birla Fashion and ...

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Kripa Jalan discusses starting Burgers to Beasts to create awareness on holistic health & her personal fitness journey | 25 from 2021-01-02T14:00

About the guest: Kripa Jalan is the founder of Burgers to Beasts that helps people live a balanced lifestyle. Kripa believes that there is a lot more to fitness than just losing...

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WTH!? - Year-end Special (Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!) 🎅🏼🎄🎆🎇 from 2020-12-27T14:00

We wanted to wish everyone a very Happy New Year and  Happy Holidays! 

This year has been the best and worst of the years. But we wanted to thank each and every one of you who h...

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Khushboo Vaidya talks about starting Boarding Pass for Success and helping students develop a career path through webinars and interviews | 24 from 2020-12-19T14:00

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Khushboo Vaidya is a STEM Career Consultant, speaker, and founder of Boarding Pass For Success. Being an engineer herself, she takes initiatives to inspi...

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Yudi J on running a YouTube channel, living the American Dream and software management | 23 from 2020-12-12T15:00

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Special guest this week is a software team manager and YouTuber, coming from a humble background in India to living the American dream and having a successful YouTube channel...

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Viram Shah talks about pursuing an MBA in the US and starting his own company, Vested, to let investors invest in US Stocks | 22 from 2020-12-05T03:40:42

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Electronics and telecom Engineer, an ex-investment banker at JP Morgan, and an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business. Viram Shah has done ...

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Mitali Parekh on pursuing an MBA and her experience in sales, marketing, and innovation roles in the Indian FMCG industry | 21 from 2020-11-30T04:23:02

About the guest:

Mitali is an Engineer turned Entrepreneur turned Marketer. But always a consumer-first innovator.

Mitali has 6 years of experience in the Indian FMCG industry span...

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Jimeet Sanghavi on pursuing higher studies during COVID-19 and advice for engineering students on how to build a portfolio | 20 from 2020-11-21T03:00

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Jimeet is a math tutor, a production stage back-hand, a disaster relief volunteer, a karateka, an IT Analyst, a Financial Developer, A Project Manager, a...

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NEW SHOW ALERT: Cold Brew Money! from 2020-11-19T03:06:15

About Cold Brew Money:

We talk about money because your friends and family won't.

In this podcast, two friends figure out money as they reach their late-20s. Atit and Tapan have ...

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Diwali Special from 2020-11-14T03:00

Happy Diwali!

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We are three friends who met in our engineering college catching up with our old friends and acquaintances in this show. Each gu...

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Jayam Vora on co-Founding Fitternity, helping 11.5 million app users to get fit, and advise for budding entrepreneurs! | 19 from 2020-11-07T06:00

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A fitness enthusiast and a go-getter by nature, entrepreneur Jayam Vora is the Co-Founder and COO of Fitternity, India’s first and largest marketplace an...

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Prajit Nair on the UPSC exams, life as an IAS officer and appreciating simpler things in life | 18 from 2020-10-31T02:00

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Prajit Nair is an Engineer turned IAS officer who secured Rank 87 in his UPSC exam in his third attempt and now working as a bureaucrat under the role of...

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Dr. Hari Vasudevan talks about leadership, education in pandemic and spirituality | 17 from 2020-10-24T13:41:11

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Dr. Hari Vasudevan is the Principal of Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, an Autonomous Institution a...

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In conversation with What the HAT!? | Season 1 Wrap Up | 16 from 2020-08-15T02:00

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Chirag Mandot talks about Leadership, Data Science, and Education system in India | 15 from 2020-08-08T02:00

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After graduating from D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Chirag went to the US to pursue his Masters in Computer Science from Stony Brook University.<...

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Sujen Shah talks about working at NASA, Data Science, and Space Force | 14 from 2020-08-01T02:00

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After graduating from D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Sujen went to the US to pursue his Masters in Computer Science from the University of Souther...

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Archana Iyer talks about future of Mixed Reality, HoloLens, and the art of improv theatre | 13 from 2020-07-25T02:30

About the guest:  Archana Iyer, after her graduation D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, completed her Masters in Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). She went on t...

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Pooja Ghadiali shares tips for Master students, on joining family business, and sexism in Indian workplace | 12 from 2020-07-18T02:30

After graduating from D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Pooja went to the US to pursue her Masters in Information Systems from Kelley School of Business in Indiana.   She joined th...

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Special: Tapan Desai talks about his Coronavirus story from 2020-07-16T13:00

Our friend, Tapan, recently got tested positive for Coronavirus. In this episode, he shares his experience fighting the virus, spending time in isolation in the hospital, and steps people can ta...

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Prof. Mayur Parulekar talks about his teaching philosophy, impact of Coronavirus on students, and future of recruitment and college education | 11 from 2020-07-11T02:30

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Professor Mayur Parulekar, a wandering, traveling soul has been teaching at D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering for the past 10 years. Starting at 21 te...

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Dhaval Shroff talks about working with Elon Musk, Self-Driving Cars, Tesla, and Photography | 10 from 2020-07-04T02:00

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Dhaval Shroff is a roboticist and a photographer. He has done his masters in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University and works as an autopilot AI in Tesla motors for mor...

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Smit Shah talks about the future of drones in India, working on public policy, and startups | 9 from 2020-06-27T02:00

About the guest:   Smit Shah is the Director of Partnerships at Drone Federation of India (#DFI).  He actively engages with the Ministry of Civil Aviation, India to advocate drone policy and works ...

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Natasha Kanchan on Investment Banking, MBA from Wharton, and a different approach to business startups | 8 from 2020-06-20T02:00

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Natasha has an MBA from Wharton School of Business. She was an investment banking analyst for JP Morgan for 3 years. She currently operates her o...

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Prerak Sheth on losing 50lbs, sustainable fit lifestyle & motivation - Part 2 | What the HAT!? | 7 from 2020-06-13T03:00

About the guest: Prerak is a self-improvement advocate who believes in making every day better than yesterday. He is also a cyber-strategy consultant with PwC and thinks that passion is overrated. ...

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Prerak Sheth on Consulting for BIG 4 firms, Masters in the US, and how to brand yourself for success - Part 1 | What the HAT!? | 6 from 2020-06-06T02:30

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Prerak is a self-improvement advocate who believes in making every day better than yesterday. He is also a cyber-strategy consultant with PwC and thinks ...

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Sumit Ranka on his co-working space startup, and its acquisition by OYO Rooms and on being Forbes 30 under 30 Asia - Part 2 | What the HAT!? | 5 from 2020-05-30T02:30

Key Insights in this episode: 

- Co-working space startup in India - Innov8

- Start-up incubation with Y Combinator and getting acquired by OYO Rooms - Innov8 

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Sumit Ranka talks about Harvard School, starting an e-commerce startup called ThinkPot - Part 1 | What the HAT!? | 4 from 2020-05-30T02:30

Key Insights in this episode: 

- Studying at Harvard Summer School - Starting an e-commerce business in India - ThinkPot - Angel Investing in India  ----------------------------...

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Jainam Shah on 3rd Generation Business, Global Expansion and Balancing Goals | What the HAT!? | 3 from 2020-05-23T04:47:01

Key Insights in this episode:   -  Transitioning into the family business  -  Technology challenges faced by small and medium enterprises in India  -  Expanding the...

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Virang Jhaveri talks about his journey leading a 5 crores funded startup | What the HAT!? | 2 from 2020-05-23T04:45:53

Key Insights in this episode:   - The journey of starting your own company in India  - Future of home automation  - Entrepreneurship in India  - Start-up funding - Partnershi...

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Jay Shah Shares his Start-up Journey, Work at Facebook, and Side Hustles | What the HAT!? | 1 from 2020-05-23T04:29:31

Key Insights in this episode:   - Masters in the USA  - Working for Facebook  - Entrepreneurship in India & USA  - Side Hustle   - Mindspace Meditations

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What the HAT!? - Trailer from 2020-05-16T17:31:25

We are three friends who met in undergraduate college in 2010. We completed our engineering in Information Technology from D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering.

After graduating, we took ...

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