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By: Abhishek Sengupta
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I am covering various topics in my audio blogs. Right from entrepreneurship, startup, travel, self help etc. Keep listening and enjoying. Grab a copy of my new book "Entrepreneurship Through My Lenses" : https://notionpress.com/read/entrepreneurship-through-my-lenses Connect With Me : Twitter : https://twitter.com/abhisheksengupt Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/abhisheksengupta2006 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/abhisheksengupta2006 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhisheksengupta2006 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/abhisheksengupta Email : abhisheksengupta2006@gmail.comAbhishek Sengupta Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
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  • #KnowledgeTalks with Chris Fenning | Effective Meetings | Abhishek Sengupta
    Dec 8 2025

    Topic – “Effective Meetings ”

    Guest’s Introduction

    Today on the podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Chris Fenning, an internationally recognized communications advisor and author based in Virginia, USA. Chris is the mind
    behind the multi-award-winning book The First Minute, which focuses on clear and concise
    communication at work, and his latest book, Effective Meetings: Great Results, Less Pain,
    Every Time. With extensive experience helping teams and individuals—from start-ups to
    Fortune 50 and FTSE 100 companies—Chris is passionate about improving alignment
    between business and IT teams. Having worked with teams in more than 20 countries he brings a global perspective to enhancing workplace communication and driving meaningful results.

    Discussion Points

    1. Why Meetings Go Wrong

    Explore the common reasons meetings fail despite good intentions. Discuss why so many meetings feel unproductive, repetitive, or unnecessary, and highlight the hidden costs for teams and companies when meetings drag on without clear outcomes.

    2. Deciding If You Even Need a Meeting

    Delve into methods to determine if a meeting is truly necessary. Cover practical tips like quick checklists to decide between ameeting, email, or chat, and highlight types of meetings that should be avoided altogether.

    3. The TPO Formula – Topic, Purpose, Output

    Introduce the TPO method as a game-changing framework forstarting any meeting effectively. Explain how clearly stating the topic, purpose, and desired output upfront sets expectations and improves focus, with real examples to illustrate the impact.

    4. The Five Stages of an Effective Meeting

    Break down the five key stages of a meeting—from preparationto follow-up. Discuss why most meetings fail in the first or last stage, and share actionable habits participants can adopt before, during, and after a meeting to improve effectiveness.

    5. Keeping Meetings on Track

    Address strategies to maintain focus during meetings. Cover early warning signs that a discussion is going off track, techniques for refocusing without causing embarrassment, and tips for handling strong personalities or dominant participants.

    6. Virtual & Hybrid Meeting Challenges

    Examine the unique challenges of remote and hybrid meetings.Explore common mistakes, ways to make virtual meetings as engaging and productive as in-person ones, and the technology that can support better collaboration.

    7. Culture, Leadership, and the Future of Meetings

    Discuss the broader impact of meeting culture on organizations. Cover how leaders can influence meeting habits, the benefits of committing to meeting effectiveness, and the role of AI and technology in enhancing—but not replacing—the human aspects of communication

    8. Closing remarks …

    Closing remarks by Chris .. !

    Follow for more @abhisheksengupta2006

    Connect with Chris Fenning

    #KnowledgeTalks #EffectiveMeetings #Meeting #ChrisFenning #abhisheksengupta #abhisheksenguptaaudioblogs

    Media Credit :

    Pic Courtesy - UnSplash

    Video Courtesy - Mixxit

    Background Music - Upbeat

    Pic & videos : invideo.io & Istock

    Disclaimer :

    1. This episode is made for information and knowledge gain. All necessary checks with relevant persons and authorities should be done before taking any actions. Maker of the episode/ company / its employees / its partners / its directors / founders/ co-founders / participant in episode will not be responsible for any incident related to this.

    2. Images & videos used in this are for representation and educational purpose only under fair use provision of copyright. These are not used for any other objective. Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

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    49 mins
  • KnowledgeTalks 50 | PR In Digital Age | FT Anna Tran | Abhishek Sengupta Audio Blogs
    Nov 16 2025
    Topic – “PR in Digital Age”Guest’s Introduction Anna Tran is based in Japan. She is a strategic PR consultant and the driving force behind Level Up With Anna. Anna has helped entrepreneurs, experts, and brands share their stories with authenticity and impact. She’s secured features for her clients in Forbes, Entrepreneur, top podcasts, TV segments, and niche industry publications, all while championing a no-fluff, values-driven approach. Anna believes PR isn’t just about chasing headlines—it’s about crafting a bigger narrative that aligns with who you are and what you stand for. Beyond building media strategies, she enjoys discovering new coffee spots, staying active, and creating meaningful connections, all while helping brands elevate their message and make a lastingimpact. Discussion Points 1. Evolution of PR in the Digital AgeWhat to expect : How public relations has transformed from traditional media releases and press conferences to digital-firststrategies. Highlight the role of social media, online publications, and influencer collaborations in shaping brand narratives today.2. Role of Social Media in Modern PRWhat to expect : How platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok are not just marketing channels but powerful PR tools for businesses to manage their image, engage audiences, and handle crises in real-time.3. PR Automation Tools and PlatformsWhat to expect : Dive into tools that streamline PR efforts, such as media monitoring platforms (e.g., Meltwater, Cision), automated press release distribution tools, and AI-driven analytics to measure campaign effectiveness.4. Influencer and Thought Leadership StrategiesWhat to expect : Discuss leveraging influencers, industry experts, and brand ambassadors as modern PR channels. Include tips on identifying the right voices and creating authentic collaborations that resonate with audiences.5. Crisis Management and Reputation MonitoringWhat to expect : Cover the importance of real-time monitoring of brand mentions, sentiment analysis, and tools that helpbusinesses respond proactively to negative publicity or misinformation.6. Data-Driven PR CampaignsWhat to expect : Highlight how analytics tools help track media coverage, audience engagement, and ROI. Discuss how data informs strategy, helps refine messaging, and identifies opportunities for better storytelling.7. Integrating PR with Marketing and BrandingWhat to expect : Explore the convergence of PR, marketing, and branding in the modern business landscape. Discuss strategiesfor a cohesive message across campaigns, social media, and traditional PR channels to strengthen brand identity. 8. Closing remarks …Closing remarks by Anna .. ! Connect with Anna Tran https://www.instagram.com/levelupwithannahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/annatran33 https://levelupwithanna.com/ anna@eng2.ca #KnowledgeTalks #PR #Digitalmedia #abhisheksengupta #abhisheksenguptaaudioblogs Media Credit : Pic Courtesy - UnSplash Video Courtesy - Mixxit Background Music - Upbeat Pic & videos : invideo.io & Istock Disclaimer : 1. This episode is made for information and knowledge gain. All necessary checks with relevant persons and authorities should be done before taking any actions. Maker of the episode/ company / its employees / its partners / its directors /founders/ co-founders / participant in episode will not be responsible for any incident related to this. 2. Images & videos used in this are for representation and educational purpose only under fair use provision of copyright. These are not used for any other objective. CopyrightDisclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.
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    38 mins
  • [Business & Takeaways] Goal Setting
    Sep 11 2025

    🎙️ Goal Setting & Growth For Startup Founders: 7 Strategies for Success

    In the world of startups, success isn’t just about having a great idea—it’s about setting the right goals and having the discipline to follow through. In this episode, we dive into 7 essential strategies every founder needs to master in order to stay focused, adaptable, and resilient.


    Here’s what we’ll cover:
    1️⃣ Why ambitious goals push you beyond your comfort zone.
    2️⃣ How to stay flexible and adjust goals as your journey unfolds.
    3️⃣ The importance of reviewing progress regularly.
    4️⃣ Ways to measure success using KPIs and data.
    5️⃣ How ongoing education keeps you competitive.
    6️⃣ The value of developing leadership, communication, and technical skills.
    7️⃣ The balance between personal and business growth that keeps foundersthriving.


    🚀 Whether you’re building your first startup or scaling to the next stage, these tactics will help you grow smarter, stay motivated, and achieve long-term success.

    Tune in and discover how to set ambitious goals—and actuallyreach them.

    #StartupFounders #Entrepreneurship #GoalSetting#BusinessGrowth #StartupPodcast #abhisheksenguptaudioblogs#abhisheksengupta


    Follow for more @abhisheksengupta2006

    Media Credit :

    Pic Courtesy - UnSplash

    Video Courtesy - Mixxit

    Background Music - Upbeat

    Background Music. Pic & videos : invideo.io & Istock

    Disclaimer :

    1. This episode is made for information and knowledge gain. All necessary checks with relevant persons and authorities should be done before taking any actions. Maker of the episode/ company / its employees / its partners / its directors / founders/ co-founders / participant in episode will not be responsible for any incident related to this.

    2. Images & videos used in this are for representation and educational purpose only under fair use provision of copyright. These are not used for any other objective. Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

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    11 mins
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