Learning Stories

By: Abhishek Ashok Shetty
  • Summary

  • This is an audio and video show where we interview learners from a diverse set of careers, industries and backgrounds. Each guest profiled has a story to share about how they acquired a set of skills and knowledge in a creative and innovative manner. In the process we hope to uncover a new understanding of learning as conceptualized, narrated, and imagined by our guests.
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Episodes
  • #68 - M.S. Rao on Leadership Lessons and Surviving a Stroke
    May 6 2025

    On Episode 68 of #LearningStories we chat with Professor M.S. Rao. He is a leadership coach, researcher and writer who is considered the Father of Soft Leadership. He is the founder of MSR Leadership Consultants. He has 42 years of experience in this space. During this time he published 54 books, 1000 articles and 300+ research papers. Previously he served in the Indian Air Force in the lowest rank of corporeal for 12 years. Post this he pursued a career as an educator, researcher and writer. He loved learning and studied hard to acquire qualifications like a B.Sc., M.A., M.B.A. He completed his Ph.D from 2007 to 2011. He brings a strategic eye and long-range vision given his multifaceted professional experience. He is passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. He started a non profit called, 'Vision 2030' to train a new generation of leaders through leadership education and publications. He has reached 50,000 students up to now. You can find him on Linkedin and Youtube. You can find posts and updates about his work on the blog - https://professormsraovision2030.blogspot.com/.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #67 - Ash Tooray on Youth Justice, NGO's and Hope
    Apr 29 2025

    On Episode 67 of #LearningStories we chat with Ash Tooray. ‬Ash is a life coach and youth justice practitioner. She has 20 years of experience working in Youth Justice utilizing trauma based approaches to assist the healing and betterment of young people. She got a Bachelor's Degree in Criminology from Middlesex University after completing her A Levels in Psychology, Sociology and Communication Studies. She specializes in coaching adults, families and individuals with visible and non visible disabilities. She started 2RaysHope, a non-profit organisation to support those in need in India and the U.K. Through 2RaysHope she has worked with organizations like Kranti, and Happy Feet Home. You can find her on Linkedin and Instagram.

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    47 mins
  • #66 - Sarthak Dev on Writing, Sports and Music
    Apr 22 2025

    On Episode 66 of #LearningStories we chat with Sarthak Dev on writing, sports and music. Sarthak is a writer and music composer. In a previous life he was a software engineer, though not a very good one. He writes a substack called, 'Lines on the Grass' about sports, music, books and more. He also sporadically puts out some of his music on either Youtube or Instagram depending on how his coffee tasted that morning.

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    1 hr and 13 mins

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