Episodes

  • Transforming Lives Globally 🌍✨: The PeopleCert Story
    Nov 9 2024

    In this captivating episode, Krishna Kumar sits down with Byron Nicolaides, the founder and CEO of PeopleCert, Greece’s first tech unicorn. 🌍✨

    Byron shares his incredible journey from humble beginnings in Istanbul to building a global certification powerhouse, now operating across 225 countries.

    Curious about how PeopleCert transformed from a local Greek company into an international leader in professional and language certifications? This episode dives deep into that journey and so much more.

    Get ready for an inspiring story of resilience, innovation, and global impact!

    • 🏆 Building a Unicorn from Greece – What unique challenges did Byron face, and how did he overcome them?

    • 🌐 Global Reach – How did PeopleCert grow from a small team to impacting millions worldwide?

    • 💡 Core Values for Success – What are the guiding principles behind PeopleCert's quality, innovation, passion, and integrity?

    • 🚀 Life-Changing Certifications – How does PeopleCert empower individuals through skills and opportunities?

    Byron also shares his insights on leadership, team-building, and the power of creating life-changing opportunities for people everywhere.

    🌟 Ready to be inspired by Byron's journey and learn the principles that drive PeopleCert's success?

    Join Krishna Kumar as he uncovers the secrets behind one of the world’s leading certification empires!


    Interested in taking a PeopleCert Certification?

    Check out the PRINCE2® and ITIL® 4 certification


    #KrishnaKumar #ByronNicolaides #PeopleCert #TechUnicorn #GlobalCertification #LeadershipJourney #StartupSuccess #Innovation #Certification #DigitalTransformation #CareerGrowth #SkillDevelopment #Empowerment #GlobalBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Resilience #Inspiration #UnicornStartup #ProfessionalDevelopment #LifeChangingSkills #BusinessSuccess #LeadershipValues #CareerInspiration #TechIndustry #StartupJourney


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    47 mins
  • Men shouldn't decide a Woman's Career!
    Oct 6 2024

    In this thought-provoking episode, we are joined by Geetha Kadava, an environmentalist and dedicated mom 🌿👩‍👧, who sheds light on a critical issue: how men often take the lead in deciding women’s career paths. Geetha shares her insights on the societal pressure many women face, being pushed to leave their jobs to take on the primary responsibility of childcare 🍼👶.


    We want to hear from you! What are your thoughts on this issue? Do you think the decision-making power in a family should be more balanced? Share your views on this important topic 📢💬. Tune in to join the conversation and reflect on how we can create more equitable opportunities for women in the workforce 🎧👩‍💼


    CATCH THE FULL THE EPISODE NOW!


    #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment #CareerChoices #BreakTheNorms #GenderRoles #WorkLifeBalance #WomenInWorkforce #EqualityMatters #ChildcareAndCareer #EmpoweringWomen


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    1 min
  • Long Hair, Big Lessons: Krishna shares a Heartfelt Story!
    Oct 2 2024

    In this heartwarming episode, Krishna, shares a personal and touching story about the birth of his second child.👶💖.

    This candid story serves as Krishna’s way of addressing the common debate and stereotypes surrounding the preference for boys over girls in Indian households 🏡🇮🇳.


    With honesty and humor, he challenges these cultural norms and focuses on the changing mindsets of people today.

    Don’t miss this enlightening episode that combines family, culture, learning and a powerful message on gender stereotypes & roles in parenting 🎧✨.


    CATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE!

    #GenderEquality #BreakTheStereotype #ParentingStories #IndianCulture #BreakingNorms #FamilyStories #ChildhoodMemories #GenderStereotypes #InspiringChange #Fatherhood


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  • Balancing Life: Career Breaks, Co-Parenting & Sustainable Choices- Krishna Kumar x Geetha Kadava
    Sep 30 2024

    🎧 Join us in this captivating episode of 'As Simple As That' as Krishna interviews one of our learners-Geetha Kadava, a true multi-tasker who excels as a project manager, environmentalist, and being a loving mother. She opens up about her transformative journey, sharing powerful lessons and advice on balancing career, family, and passion.


    🗒️ Key Highlights:

    - Early Days & Education: From Mysore to Absolute Labs (03:06)

    - Navigating Career Breaks: Overcoming societal pressures (04:39)

    - Building an NGO: Geeta’s sustainability initiative (12:53)

    - Work-Life Balance: How she juggles it all (15:38)

    - Empowerment: Tips for women returning to the workforce (20:36)

    - Fun Wrap-Up: Rapid-fire questions! (34:31)


    🎤 Takeaways:

    - Learn how to overcome societal pressures and career breaks.

    - Understand the importance of continuous education and upskilling.

    - Discover Geetha’s NGO and her work in environmental sustainability.

    - Empowering tips for women balancing career, family, and learning.


    🌱 Would you be interested in taking a certification like Geetha to make a meaningful career shift or start your own initiative?


    Don’t miss out! Tune in for actionable insights and motivational stories that will leave you inspired.

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    36 mins
  • Unlocking Success in Project Management with PMI's President & CEO- Pierre Le Manh
    Sep 27 2024

    🎙️ Tune in for an exciting episode!

    Krishna Kumar, CEO of Simplilearn, chats with Pierre Le Manh, President & CEO of PMI (Project Management Institute), about a key challenge in project management—the gap between nailing a project and getting the recognition you deserve! 🏆🤔 They break down why closing this gap is a must for project managers aiming to level up their careers and boost organizational success. 🚀💼


    Plus, they discuss the role of AI in Project management and the role of authorized training partners. 🌍✨


    Get ready for an insightful and fun conversation with Pierre Le Manh, and discover how bridging the recognition gap can take your career to new heights! 📈🎯


    P.s.- 🔥 Don't miss the exciting rapid-fire round!


    🎯Interested in earning a PMP Certification?

    #ProjectManagement #PMI #Leadership #CareerBoost #KrishnaKumar #PierreLeManh #PMIGlobalSummit #SuccessUnlocked #Simplilearn#AsSimpleAsthat

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    1 hr
  • Pierre Le Manh answers the Audience Poll Questions- As Simple As That!
    Sep 26 2024

    🎙️ In conversation with Pierre Le Manh (President & CEO of PMI) 🌍✨


    Pierre dives into questions submitted by the LinkedIn audience before the show! 📝💬


    Thank you all for the amazing response 🙌—we've handpicked a few from the question pool! 🎯


    Watch the Full Episode on ⁠Youtube⁠ or here!


    Interested in taking a ⁠Project Management Certification?⁠


    #ProjectManagement #Leadership #CareerGrowth #PMI #Simplilearn #KrishnaKumar #PierreLeManh #PMIGlobalSummit #Success #AsSimpleAsThat


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    2 mins
  • The Simplilearn X PMI Association
    Sep 25 2024

    A Teaser to the Upcoming Conversation between Krishna Kumar and Pierre Le Manh ( President & CEO of PMI)

    Watch the Full Episode on Youtube or here!

    Interested in taking a Project Management Certification?

    #ProjectManagement #Leadership #CareerGrowth #PMI #Simplilearn #KrishnaKumar #PierreLeManh #PMIGlobalSummit #Success #AsSimpleAsThat

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    Less than 1 minute
  • Balancing Tech, Family & Passion for Poetry: Krishna speaks to senior IT Professional-Roopam Chopra |EP.07| As Simple As That
    Sep 11 2024

    In this episode of As Simple As That, our CEO, Krishna, speaks with Roopam Chopra, a distinguished IT professional whose career exemplifies adaptability, continuous learning, and personal growth. Roopam shares her inspiring journey from her early days in Maharashtra to becoming a respected figure in the IT industry. She talks about her transition from software development to quality assurance, emphasizing the importance of having a strong technical foundation.

    Roopam highlights the value of continuous learning, revealing how pursuing certifications and further education has shaped her career. She also dives into the challenges of balancing a demanding IT career with family responsibilities, offering practical advice and encouragement, especially for women navigating similar paths.

    In addition to her professional insights, Roopam shares her passions for poetry and spirituality, explaining how these creative and reflective pursuits have intertwined with her technical expertise through innovative uses of AI and Machine Learning.

    Tune in for an insightful and motivational discussion filled with wisdom, practical advice, and personal stories that showcase the beauty of blending technology with creativity and spirituality.

    #TechCareerJourney #WomenInTech #ContinuousLearning #QualityAssurance #WorkLifeBalance #AIandMachineLearning #CareerGrowth #ITLeadership #SpiritualityInTech #AsSimpleAsThatPodcast


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    55 mins