Episodes

  • 5 CV mistakes that will kill your job applications | Fix them Now

    5 CV mistakes that will kill your job applications | Fix them Now
    Apr 20 2023

    In this video we will talk about 5 CV mistakes that you might be making, and our mentor Vijay Chandola will explain exactly how you can fix them, improve your CV and start landing more job interviews. You can use the following resources to improve your job application success rate -


    Register for Masterclass on "How to land a High Paying Job in 60 Days?" to be conducted every Sunday at 11 AM IST - thinksage.in Download Powerful Resume Templates - thinksage.in/free-resume Download list of Top Action Words for your Resume - thinksage.in/actionverbs Podcast contents 0:42 Having a mental block: Most people believe that India is going through recession and there aren't enough job opportunites there. So, they don't apply to jobs at all. 02:12 Not using the Right Resume Templates: Are you too just downloading random resume templates from online websites and not checking its readability and format score? 05:05 Relying only on Job Portals: Today job search needs to be holistic where we need to tap those hidden job opportunities which are unknown to the most. 06:43 Using Unprofessional Email Ids to Apply for Job: According to CV statistics, 76% of CVs are ignored if candidates have an unprofessional email address. 08:13 Not using the Right Keywords: Too many generic keywords and not customising your resume as per your Job Description is only going to kill your application to shortlist ratio.

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    11 mins
  • Gita Chaudhuri : Exploring a new career path and understanding the importance of communication

    Gita Chaudhuri : Exploring a new career path and understanding the importance of communication
    Nov 29 2021
    Dr. Gita Chaudhuri is a Ph. D in English Literature from Gujarat University. She received the Professor F.C Davar Gold Medal for achieving first rank in MA. She was a Visiting Faculty member at IIM Udaipur from 2012 to 2020 where she taught Written Analysis and Communication (WAC). She has also taught the same course at IIM Ahmedabad. She also taught Communicative English at St Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad for five years. Besides her interest in teaching, she has an abiding interest in translation of literary works. In 2017 she received the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for translating Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiography My Experiments with Truth from the original Gujarati - Satya na Prayogo into Bangla – Satyer Anweshan. She has several publications to her credit. Her translation of the first Dalit Gujarati autobiography Purna Satya by Keshar Shivam into English, The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth has been published by Samya Publication, Kolkata. It is used as a text in Germany.
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    44 mins
  • Anand Kasturi : Being flexible, experimenting with career choices and making early career decisions.

    Anand Kasturi : Being flexible, experimenting with career choices and making early career decisions.
    Oct 11 2021
    Anand Kasturi is a consultant Trainer, an Executive Coach and a mentor with 20+ years of experience specialising in the area of Customer Centricity and Services Management.  He has impacted organisations such as Oracle, Vodafone, Deutsche Bank, Accenture, Texas Instruments, Philips, ABB and many others. He has also conducted workshops on service management in various countries including Australia, Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, UK, Germany, and the USA. He has done his PhD in service management from University of Buckingham. He is an IIT Madras Alumni and has done his MBA from IIM Bangalore. In this Podcast, he talks about being flexible, experimenting with career choices and making early career decisions.
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    41 mins
  • Ambi Parameswaran: Spring Back After Every Rejection

    Ambi Parameswaran: Spring Back After Every Rejection
    Sep 26 2021
    Ambi Parameswaran is a brand coach, brand strategist and author. He has a great career span of 35+ years in sales, marketing and advertising with renowned brands and companies. He has authored many bestselling books and in the podcast, he shares about the falls, rises and learnings in his career.
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    34 mins
  • Srinivasan Tatachari : A Journey from the Corporate world to Academia

    Srinivasan Tatachari : A Journey from the Corporate world to Academia
    Sep 20 2021

    Srinivasan Tatachari is a faculty member at TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal. He holds a Phd and MBA degree from IIM Bangalore. He is an engineer by education and a researcher in the field of Observational Behaviour by passion. In the talk, he shares his insightful journey about transitioning from a corporate job to an academician.
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    33 mins
  • Shaan Suhas Kumar: Finding Purpose and Passion, representing my country at an International Pageant (Miss Earth) and Working for Causes like Climate Change, Education and Gender equality

    Shaan Suhas Kumar: Finding Purpose and Passion, representing my country at an International Pageant (Miss Earth) and Working for Causes like Climate Change, Education and Gender equality
    Sep 7 2021

    Shaan Suhas Kumar, Miss India Earth Winner 2017, is currently working as a Programme Manager at Wedu Global. She was also a former Global Ambassador of World Merit, Teach For India Fellow and Climate Tracker South Asia Fellow.

    As her LinkedIn bio suggests, connecting with people, and communicating are her strong suits. She has served as an ambassador to multiple national and international organisations focused on sustainable development and has made thousands of young people aware of the United Nations Global Goals and 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development, to inspire them to act.

    She cares about creating positive team cultures and supporting people to succeed, personally and professionally. Finding ways to do things bigger and better, and figuring out methods to be resourceful when faced with constraints, are things that excite her.

    In this podcast, she shares her existing journey of finding purpose and passion, representing India at an International Pageant (Miss Earth) and working on causes like Climate change, Education and Gender equality.
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    48 mins
  • Niwas Sarkar: Learning from personal Experiences, Rethinking Transgender Social Inclusion and Equity and Building Genderless School

    Niwas Sarkar: Learning from personal Experiences, Rethinking Transgender Social Inclusion and Equity and Building Genderless School
    Aug 31 2021

    In this episode, Niwas talks about his journey of understanding the discrimination faced by transgenders on day to day basis, systemic challenges in addressing the issue at each level; schools, jobs and social inclusion. He shares his insightful experiences of working with social enterprises leading social inclusion of transgenders and learning everyday new.
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    37 mins
  • Ashutosh Kumar: The Genesis of Jagriti Yatra, breaking social boundaries

    Ashutosh Kumar: The Genesis of Jagriti Yatra, breaking social boundaries
    Aug 23 2021
    In this episode, Ashutosh talks about his journey as a software engineer to being part of a startup that inspires thousands of young entrepreneurs today.
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    36 mins