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Leadership Lounge with The CEO Magazine

Leadership Lounge with The CEO Magazine

By: The CEO Magazine India
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Every business has a story, and we aim to bring it to you.

An initiative of The CEO Magazine, this podcast series dives into the stories, strategies, and insights of business leaders across various industries. From groundbreaking innovations to personal success stories, our conversations explore leadership dynamics, industry trends, and keys to success.

The CEO Magazine India 2024
Economics
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  • In Conversation with Koustubh Gosavi | Principal Facilitator, Money Works For Us | The CEO Magazine
    Oct 10 2025

    Welcome to The CEO Magazine Podcast – Leadership Lounge!

    In this episode, Shweta sits down with Koustubh Gosavi, Founder & Principal Facilitator of Money Works For Us, who is on a mission to make mutual funds understandable and accessible to every Indian.

    From his early days in mechanical engineering and aluminium manufacturing to building a trusted mutual fund distribution firm, Koustubh shares his inspiring journey of empowering individuals to make smart, ethical, and practical financial decisions.

    💡 In this episode, you’ll learn:

    • How Koustubh transitioned from engineering to financial services
    • The mission and philosophy behind Money Works For Us
    • Mutual fund basics and SIP strategies for beginners
    • Common mistakes new investors make — and how to avoid them
    • How technology, SEBI, and AMFI are shaping investor education in India
    • Actionable tips for financial planning, wealth creation, and financial freedom

    Whether you’re new to investing or looking to deepen your understanding of mutual funds, this episode offers practical insights on how even small, consistent investments can grow into significant long-term wealth.

    🔔 Subscribe to The CEO Magazine for more insightful conversations with visionary entrepreneurs, business leaders, and changemakers who are shaping India’s economic future.

    📺 Watch more episodes of Leadership Lounge: 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_oazU2Xif5Y1VHQSxb7awWe6OxJl41f6&si=3Q0Oq9PLNSdO4g1s

    🌐 Visit us at: https://www.theceo.in

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    27 mins
  • In Conversation with Ishwar Kumhar | Co-Founder, Brandworks Technologies | The CEO Magazine
    Oct 3 2025

    Welcome to The CEO Magazine Podcast – Leadership Lounge!

    In this episode, host Shweta sits down with Ishwar Kumhar, CEO of Brandworks Technologies, to uncover how this visionary leader is transforming India’s electronics design and manufacturing ecosystem.

    From starting his journey at NIT Jaipur to building one of India’s fastest-growing ODM/OEM companies, Ishwar shares his inspiring entrepreneurial story.

    👉 Inside this episode, you’ll learn:

    • How Brandworks pivoted during the Covid-19 crisis
    • The journey from a 20,000 sq. ft. assembly line to a 2.2 lakh sq. ft. mega facility
    • Why 70% of their workforce are women and how inclusivity drives innovation
    • The difference between OEM vs. ODM explained simply
    • How $7M Series A funding is powering AI hardware, IoT, robotics, and solar solutions
    • Sustainability and the “People First, Planet First” philosophy
    • The future of manufacturing in India and global opportunities
    • Key lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs in the tech and manufacturing space

    🔥 Don’t miss this powerful conversation on vision, resilience, and innovation.

    Subscribe for more inspiring stories from leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers on Leadership Lounge with The CEO Magazine.

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    21 mins
  • In Conversation with Dr. Purendra Bhasin | Founder, Ratan Jyoti Netralaya | The CEO Magazine
    Sep 19 2025

    In this episode of Leadership Lounge, host Shweta sits down with Dr. Purendra Bhasin, a visionary ophthalmologist who has revolutionized eye care in Central India.

    From starting with a modest five-bed clinic in Gwalior to building the world-class Ratan Jyoti Netralaya and RJN Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Dr. Bhasin’s journey is a story of compassion, innovation, and dedication to accessible healthcare.

    With over 30 years of experience and more than 600,000 surgeries performed, he has transformed countless lives through pioneering treatments, advanced technologies, and training the next generation of ophthalmologists.

    🎙️ In this episode, we cover:

    • Dr. Bhasin’s journey into ophthalmology and his mission to fight preventable blindness
    • The growth story of Ratan Jyoti Netralaya and its milestones
    • Cutting-edge treatments and innovations in eye care
    • Firsts and achievements that set new benchmarks in Madhya Pradesh
    • His philosophy of empathy-driven patient care and ethical medical practice
    • Mentorship and fostering research in ophthalmology
    • His vision for the future of eye care and institutional excellence

    This inspiring conversation blends leadership, medical innovation, and compassion, showcasing how one doctor’s vision has transformed healthcare for millions.

    👉 Subscribe now to The CEO Magazine Podcast for more leadership stories from changemakers redefining industries.

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    50 mins
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