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Smriti Mandhana On Controlling Emotions, Handling Pressure & Failures | FO561 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/216agedw Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-561 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:32) - Then vs. Now: Smriti's Cricket Journey (06:53) - Her Coach's Manifestation Ritual (18:30) - Handling Mistakes & the Call That Changed Her Mindset (21:01) - Pressure & Anxiety (26:05) - A Day in the Life of a Cricketer: World Cup Final (38:03) - Her Pre-Batting Routine & Superstitions (41:05) - Family Bonds, Marwari Upbringing & Gender Concerns (49:37) - The 30-Minute Rule & Handling Her Emotions (53:55) - Leadership, Captaincy & Taking Team Responsibility (59:52) - Being Content, Selfless & Putting Others First (1:12:29) - Handling Anger, Losing & Competition (1:18:00) - The Mindset Coach Moment: "You're Not That Player Anymore" (1:21:48) - Meeting Her Childhood Idol & Batting Alongside Her (1:23:24) - Decoding Human Emotions & Fame (1:35:50) - Staying Grounded Through Setbacks & Her Father's Health Scare (1:42:30) - One Piece of Advice No One Should Follow (1:45:10) - The Cost of Ambition: Cricket's Sacrifices (1:47:51) - BTS (1:48:31) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Smriti Mandhana, one of the biggest stars in Indian cricket, to talk about the mindset, sacrifices, and discipline behind performing at the highest level Follow Smriti Mandhana:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smriti_mandhana/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smriti-mandhana-181491278/X: https://x.com/mandhana_smriti About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:48:58Protecting the President: Security, VIP Threats & ADC Life | Major Rishabh | FO560 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/216agedw Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-560 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:04:09) - Rumors, Fake News & His Hardest Personal Attacks (00:07:51) - What an ADC Does: Anticipating the President's Needs (00:16:57) - The Hardest Part: Managing a Presidential Tour (00:19:03) - Presidential Etiquette: Protocol Rules & Why Touch Is Forbidden (00:23:29) - VVIP Security: Sanitized Zones & Threat Assessments (00:36:31) - Becoming an ADC: Selection, Interviews & Testing (00:46:37) - Background Checks & Why He Trusts No One Outside His Inner Circle (00:55:44) - Protocol in the Room & State-by-State Security (01:06:17) - Decoding the Uniform: Colors, Medals & Ranks (01:20:03) - Inside Para SF Selection: 90 Days of Sleep Deprivation & Survival Tests (01:29:15) - Real Combat Stories: The Cave Operation & Kashmir (01:31:59) - Make in India, Self-Reliance & Intelligence Agencies (01:44:10) - The "Military Mindset": Discipline Over Aggression (01:49:05) - Facing Real Fear: A Front-Line Story (01:51:59) - His Childhood Dream, Father's Pride & Mother's Sacrifice (01:57:39) - His Relationship With the President (02:00:34) - Why He Retired Early & the Personal Cost of Service (02:05:07) - 3 Characteristics Every Man Should Have (02:06:10) - The Personal Cost He Paid to Become the President's ADC (02:08:42) - What Is One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow? (02:11:46) - BTS (02:12:20) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal an Ex-Special Forces officer and former ADC (Aide-de-Camp) to the President of India for a rare and powerful conversation about courage, discipline and serving at the very top. About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:12:46Neuroscientist's Guide To 10X Your Focus & Memory | Dr Sahar Yousef | FO559 Raj Shamani
This episode is brought to you by Urban Platter. To know more, checkout: https://bit.ly/urban-platter-figuring-out Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-559 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) Intro (03:16) Who Is Dr. Sahar Yousef? (05:50) The Biology of Brain, Focus & Motivation (09:19) The "Billionaire Brain": Why Ultra-Achievers Feel Limitless (14:09) How to Rewire Your Identity & Change Your Beliefs (26:59) Why Vague Goals Fail: If-Then Plans & Tiny Habits (32:12) The Psychology of Addiction & Breaking Bad Habits (42:13) The Science of Breaks: How to Rest & Recover (50:32) Digital Hygiene: Why Your Phone Kills Productivity (1:03:53) Why Your Brain Can't Multitask (1:18:42) Mind-Wandering, Creativity & "Shower Thoughts" (1:28:42) Long-Form vs. Short-Form: How Content Affects Your Brain (1:37:21) Why Scrolling Makes You Forget & Feel Lonely (1:48:35) The Brain Chemistry Behind Social Media Addiction (1:53:45) Brain Map 101: CEN, DMN, Amygdala & Hippocampus (2:03:33) The Truth About the "5 AM Club" & Your Body Clock (2:11:32) Chronotypes: Finding Your Peak Performance Hours (2:23:03) Burnout vs. Stress: How to Complete the Stress Cycle (2:28:03) The 3M Framework: Micro, Meso & Macro Breaks (2:35:00) Her 9-Week Study: Reversing Loneliness & Attention Loss (2:43:45) Can Cognitive Results Be Faked? Proving It's Not Bias (2:47:00) When Did She Feel the Most Powerless? (2:51:01) The Cost She Paid to Become Sahar Yousef (2:54:17) BTS (2:54:38) Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Sahar Yousef cognitive neuroscientist at UC Berkeley for a practical, science-backed conversation on how to train a sharper, calmer, more focused brain. Follow Sahar Yousef here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsaharyousef/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drsaharyousef/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.
2:55:05How To Get Promoted Faster: Career Growth & Leadership Secrets | Sauvik Banerjjee |FO558 Raj Shamani
Checkout Rezolve Here: https://rezolve.com/ Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-558 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) Intro (03:26) From Cricketer to Tech Leader: His Unconventional Career Story (08:49) Why India's "Breaking Doors" Attitude Beats the West (12:26) Same Talent, Different Outcomes: What Makes a Future CEO? (16:40) The #1 Career Killer: Overthinking vs. Fast Execution (21:44) Why "Chaos Engineering" Beats the Waterfall Career Model (23:21) How to Spot a Bullshitter? (29:18) Inside Flipkart's Big Billion Day: Surviving a System Crash (35:37) The RACI Framework (40:08) What Elite Spin Bowlers Teach Us About Intelligence (44:53) The Truth About Promotions, Pay Hikes (55:30) Why "Officer" Matters in CXO Titles & When to Give Second Chances (1:08:47) Leadership Lessons From World Leaders (1:13:33) CEO vs. Founder Power: Tata, Reliance & Family Businesses (1:21:54) Leaving Tata & Building an AI Company (1:31:01) AI Voice & Grocery Shopping: The Future of E-Commerce (1:41:00) AI Hallucinations & How the AI Stack Actually Works (1:45:05) Neuralink, AI & the Future of Brain-Computer Interfaces (1:51:14) Can India Build Global Soft Power? (1:54:04) The Personal Cost: Fatherhood, Family & Losing His Mother (1:58:33) BTS (1:59:18) Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Sauvik Banerjjee, Group CTO - Rezolve Ai PLC and Chairman | Rezolve India, to talk about leadership, decision-making, execution, and the future of business. Follow Sauvik Banerjjee Here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sauvikbanerjjeeofficial/LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sauvik-banerjjee-492b65aYoutube: https://youtube.com/@sovs76?si=AzG8aPjN1DTO1Z9O About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:59:51How AI Makes Him Crores: Second Brain, Automations & Systems | Vaibhav Sisinty | FO557 Raj Shamani
For links to the prompts and tools, join the WhatsApp community: https://figuringoutai.co/fo557 Check Out AI Implementation startup of Vaibhav: https://projectfulcrum.ai/ Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-557 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu Order 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0 Follow Our Whatsapp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2J Subscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:- https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclips https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts 📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ (00:00) Intro (03:20) How He 10x'd Company Revenue in 2.5 Years Using AI (04:26) The Founder Mindset: Why You Shouldn't Let AI Do Everything (06:50) How Overusing AI Made His Team "Dumb" (08:51) Why All AI Models Think Alike: The Anthropic Experiment (12:40) Why AI Is Smarter Than You but Still Fails Without the Right Prompts (15:57) How He Built a Personal AI Memory From His Entire Content History (24:07) Solving "Context Rot": Why He Uses Graph Memory (34:09) Is His Judgment Better Than AI's? His Honest Answer (35:15) How He Built a 100 Million Views Content System (38:45) The 4-Step AI Content Framework: Topic, Packaging, Script & Posting (48:39) Live Demo: Building an AI News-Tracking Bot (53:26) How Multiple AI Agents Scale Instagram & YouTube (59:16) How AI Analytics Reveals What Content Actually Works (1:01:40) Why Spending More on AI Tools Can Make You More Money (1:05:20) How AI Replaced His Entire Data Analytics Team (1:08:49) Building a Real-Time AI Business Intelligence Dashboard (1:17:11) The Viral Score System: Rating Content Ideas From 1–100 (1:19:45) Why He Deletes His AI's Memory to Avoid Stagnation (1:24:47) How the AI Scoring System Turns Ideas Into Scripts (1:28:40) How He Trains AI to Self-Improve Scripts Overnight (1:33:40) How His AI Got Caught Cheating With Fake Output (1:35:58) How to Stop AI Agents From Sabotaging Each Other (1:39:37) Why AI Expertise Is Becoming a High-Demand Skill (1:42:31) Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Vaibhav Sisinty, Founder of GrowthSchool, to talk about AI, content creation, and the skills needed to work effectively in an AI-first world. Follow Vaibhav Sisinty Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vaibhavsisinty/ X: https://x.com/VaibhavSisinty YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vaibhavsisinty LinkedIn: https://www.youtube.com/@vaibhavsisinty About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:43:05Andrew Huberman On The Science Of Peak Performance, Motivation & Sleep | FO556 Raj Shamani
Get Protocol (An Operating Manual for the Human Body) in English: https://www.figuringout.co/link/fo-protocols Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-556 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. 00:00 - Intro 02:53 - Who Is Andrew Huberman? 06:16 - The Morning Cortisol Hack 17:37 - How HRV Works & the Power of Breathwork 24:01 - The Simple Trick to Stop Overthinking 31:02 - Yoga Nidra, Sleep & How to Fall Asleep Faster 36:46 - Sleep, Ashwagandha, Nicotine & Cortisol: The Truth 44:37 - "Know Thyself": The Key to Reaching Your Potential 51:45 - How Much Real Work Can You Sustain Every Day? 54:12 - The 3-Stage Career Framework: Grind, Regulate & Master 1:11:27 - Why Fame Can Destroy Performers 1:24:26 - The Neuroscience of Choking Under Pressure 1:34:53 - Is Your Brain Built for Survival or Success? 1:38:00 - How to Actually Learn From Podcasts & Books 1:41:46 - When Wellness Becomes the Problem 1:50:08 - Top 3 Mental Games to Build Resilience 1:59:19 - How to Turn Other People's Energy Into Motivation 2:03:35 - Losing Three Mentors: How He Processes Grief 2:12:06 - What to Do When You Hit Rock Bottom 2:20:53 - Can Hardship Actually Rewire Your Brain? 2:23:53 - AI, Social Media & Screen Time: His Honest Take 2:25:56 - Stop Being a Consumer: Become the Producer 2:30:00 - Why Is Love Difficult to Understand? 2:34:22 - When Has He Felt the Most Powerless? 2:41:28 - The Cost of Being Andrew Huberman 2:46:17 - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Andrew Huberman, professor & neuroscientist at Stanford and host of Huberman Lab, to unpack the science behind building a mind that performs under pressure and never collapses when it matters most. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Andrew Huberman here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hubermanlab/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hubermanlabLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hubermanX : https://x.com/hubermanlab About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:46:55Luxury Watch Founder: How PM Modi Changed His Business | Gaurav Mehta | FO555 Raj Shamani
Checkout Jaipur Watch Company: https://jaipur.watch/ Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-555 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:51) - Paul Newman's Daytona: The $17.8M Rolex Story (06:38) - How Gerald Genta Created the World's Most Iconic Watches (09:15) - Do Watches Actually Make You Money? (24:29) - Selling His BMW & Borrowing Money to Fund the Dream (29:14) - Building a Watch Supply Chain in Jaipur (31:53) - Getting Rejected Everywhere: Building an Indian Watch Brand (38:43) - The Facebook Ad That Changed Everything (40:39) - His First Client, Retail Breakthrough & Pivot to 5-Star Hotels (47:49) - Hitting Rock Bottom: Years of Struggle With No Income (52:44) - Shark Tank India, 50,000 Visitors & the First Store (57:26) - Scaling From ₹4 Crore to ₹10 Crore Through Retail (1:06:15) - The Viral Modi Moment: PM Modi Was Wearing His Watch (1:11:21) - How He Sold 1,000 Watches in One Week (1:30:16) - Enamel Artistry & the One-Year Wait for a Custom Watch (1:33:23) - The First 3 Watches to Start Your Collection (1:36:23) - Best Value-for-Money Watches, Including Vintage HMT (1:37:28) - Designing the "Tiger Walking at Night" Statement Watch (1:40:27) - The Real Cost of Success: 9 Years With No Income or Sleep (1:44:20) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Gaurav Mehta, Founder of Jaipur Watch Company, the coin collector who taught himself watchmaking and built India's most distinctive watch brand out of demonetised currency, Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Jaipur Watch Company here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaipurwatchcompany/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jaipur-watch-company/ Follow Gaurav Mehta here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gauravmehtajaipur/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurav-mehta-20325a21/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:44:57World Leader At 31: How Sebastian Kurz Became Austria’s Chancellor | FO554 Raj Shamani
Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-554 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro(02:51) - How He Became the World's Youngest Prime Minister at 31(04:47) - Starting a Political Career at 24 as a First Time Candidate(11:30) - The 2015 Migration Crisis That Made Him an Enemy of Angela Merkel(19:40) - Was He Scared to Defy Europe's Most Powerful Woman?(42:03) - Bureaucracy vs. Politicians: Who Really Holds the Power?(46:17) - Debunking the 100 Men Rule the World Conspiracy Theory(50:23) - Why World Leaders Don't Trust the Media(53:32) - What Really Wins Elections: Money, Charisma or Strategy?(58:23) - Election Night: The Emotional Rollercoaster of Waiting for Results(1:02:11) - What Happens After You Win an Election?(1:19:47) - Are Private Conversations With World Leaders Really Private?(1:21:38) - A Day in the Life of a Prime Minister(1:23:41) - Can Powerful Countries Bully Smaller Nations?(1:24:53) - Putin, Trump and Xi Jinping: How They Negotiate Differently(1:27:38) - Is China Winning the Global AI Race?(1:33:04) - Why He's More Optimistic About America Than Europe(1:41:24) - Why Countries Should Fear Illegal Immigration, Not Immigration(1:45:36) - Why He Walked Away From Power as Prime Minister(1:47:49) - Facing Criminal Investigations While Running a Country(1:54:12) - Why He Became an Entrepreneur After Leaving Office(1:55:19) - The Airport Encounter That Led Him to His Co-Founder(2:02:36) - Why Former Hackers Build the Best Cyber Defense(2:06:37) - 3 Things Every Country Must Never Outsource(2:08:41) - His Most Powerless Moment: Fighting False Accusations in Office(2:09:41) - What Scares a Sitting Prime Minister Every Day?(2:11:52) - The Personal Cost of Becoming the World's Youngest Prime Minister(2:14:29) - BTS(2:15:23) - Outro Follow Sebastian Kurz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sebastiankurz/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:16:01Sanjiv Goenka On Billionaires, The Next Big Opportunities & Building Wealth | FO553 Raj Shamani
Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-553 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:56) - How Billionaires Spot Opportunities Before Everyone Else (04:51) - Top 3 Future Business Opportunities: Renewable Energy, Batteries & Data Centers (14:48) - How He Turned Around Kolkata's Broken Power Business (24:14) - How He Rebuilt Trust in Kolkata's Power System (31:35) - How Does Electricity Reach Your Home? (35:21) - Why Overconsumption, Not Weather, Causes Power Cuts (56:47) - The Untold Story Behind Carvaan's Design & Viral Ad Campaign (1:03:09) - Why Saregama Chose Sanjay Leela Bhansali Over Karan Johar (1:06:40) - The Future of Regional Music: Punjabi, Telugu & Hindi Going Global (1:10:29) - His Investment Philosophy: What He Looks for Before Acquiring a Company (1:15:21) - The Long, Painful Bet on Building an FMCG Business (1:19:02) - His Biggest Business Mistake: The Aquapharm Acquisition (1:20:42) - The 5-Year Legal War With a Hostile State Power Minister (1:25:08) - Can Money and Power Influence Politicians in India? (1:28:02) - The Secret to a 220-Year, Seven-Generation Family Business (1:31:47) - Emotional Investments: The School, Hospital & Mall Built for Kolkata (1:34:43) - Why Did Kolkata Fall Behind, and Why Is It Changing? (1:36:22) - Growing the Business From ₹4,000 Crore to ₹1 Lakh Crore (1:37:57) - Raised Rich but Never Spoiled (1:47:08) - Parenting the Next Generation in an Age of Privilege (2:02:34) - The Personal Cost of Being a Billionaire Chairman (2:07:02) - The Biggest Misunderstanding About Him (2:07:50) - BTS (2:08:37) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Dr Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, to unpack how he turned businesses everyone else had written off into a conglomerate spanning power, music, retail, FMCG, and technology. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Sanjiv Goenka here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sanjivgoenka X: https://x.com/DrSanjivGoenka About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:09:16Health Expert: The Diseases You Can Reverse Before It’s Too Late | Deepak Sahni | FO552 Raj Shamani
Checkout UN:BLOC here: https://www.unbloc.com/ Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-552 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro(03:25) - India's Biggest Health Problems: Diabetes, Cholesterol & Liver Issues(06:54) - The Future of Healthcare: Cancer, Brain Health & Smart Diagnostics(18:48) - Is Obesity Actually Solvable?(26:55) - The ₹1,000 Crore Idea: Fixing India's Hospital Experience(42:09) - Why Is Wellness Booming?(49:34) - PCOS: A Massive Unsolved Opportunity in Women's Health(53:25) - How Much Money Do You Need to Start a Healthcare Startup?(55:16) - How Do You Get Your First Healthcare Investor?(1:00:04) - His Childhood & Healthcare Beginnings(1:05:08) - His Health Crisis & the Birth of UN:BLOC(1:12:47) - Inside a $75 Million Funding Round(1:22:17) - How Much Does a UN:BLOC Assessment Cost?(1:23:28) - Cohort Zero: Publishing 300 Patients' Data Live(1:25:23) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Deepak Sahni Founder & Chief Unblocking Officer, the man who built one of India's largest diagnostics businesses from zero to ₹3000 crore, and then found out his own reports had been hiding the problem for a decade. Follow Deepak Sahni here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sahnideepak_official?igsi=c2FpMmFhdHA2a2F0LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/deepaksahni1 Follow UN:BLOC here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unblochealth/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61592390802794 X: https://x.com/unblochealth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unblochealth/?viewAsMember=true YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UnblocHealth About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:26:01How Bentley Builds Fast & Luxury Cars For The Ultra Rich | CEO Frank Walliser | FO551 Raj Shamani
Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-551 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:43) - Why Does Car Design Still Start With Pencil Sketches, Not AI? (04:31) - Why Is Every Car First Built as a Clay Model? (07:10) - How Do Aerodynamics & Wind Tunnels Make a Car Fast? (09:37) - What Makes a Car Fast: Top Speed vs. Lap Time (11:17) - Breaking the Nürburgring Record With the Porsche 918 Hybrid (18:35) - Why Do Bentley & Porsche Share Platforms but Feel Different? (21:47) - How Do the Accelerator, Engine & Torque Actually Work? (25:24) - Do Electric Bentleys Feel Different to Drive? (36:34) - Why Does Bentley Employ 5,000 People When Robots Could Do the Job? (38:44) - Why Does Handcrafted Stitching & Polishing Still Beat Machines? (40:32) - The Hidden Complexity Behind Bentley's Paint Process (43:39) - How Do You Engineer the "Expensive Sound" of a Car Door? (46:19) - The Art & Sourcing Behind Bentley's Wood Veneers (51:48) - What Makes Bentley Impossible to Copy Without the Badge? (54:28) - The Mindset of Ultra-Rich Buyers Around the World (56:42) - Bentley's Marketing Strategy: Where Does It Spend Its Money? (1:03:34) - The Secret Behind Bentley Employees' Extraordinary Pride (1:08:39) - Why Did Priyanka Chopra Jonas Become Bentley's Global Ambassador? (1:10:37) - The Personal Cost of Becoming Bentley's CEO (1:12:13) - BTS (1:14:31) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser Chairman & CEO of Bentley Motors for a fascinating deep dive into how the world's most luxurious cars are actually built. Follow Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser Here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frank.walliser/?hl=enLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/frank-steffen-dr-walliser-78bb8011a About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:15:09Osama Bin Laden's Al-Qaeda: Recruitment, Training & Terrorism | Aimen Dean | FO550 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/221dq7q6 Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/link/fo-550 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (0:00) - Intro (3:38) - Swearing Allegiance to Osama Bin Laden: What Was He Really Like? (5:18) - Growing Up in Saudi Arabia & the Roots of His Radicalization (11:34) - The Book That Inspired Al-Qaeda, ISIS & Modern Jihadism (16:38) - Joining the Jihad in Bosnia at 16 (20:36) - Mass Graves & Atrocities That Shattered His Worldview (28:47) - Meeting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, 9/11 Mastermind (32:32) - Entering Afghanistan & Training in Bin Laden's Camps (37:54) - First Meeting With Bin Laden: "What a Disappointment" (1:01:17) - Inside Al-Qaeda's Secret Bomb-Making Camp (1:11:57) - His First Doubts About Jihad (1:28:59) - Renouncing His Oath & Fleeing to Qatar (1:31:11) - Life After Fleeing Qatar (1:44:06) - Life as a Double Agent Inside Al-Qaeda (1:48:00) - How Al-Qaeda Funds Itself: Kidnapping, Taxes & Smuggling (1:49:57) - Al-Qaeda vs. ISIS vs. Iran: Drug Trafficking (1:52:57) - How ISIS Used Women, Marriage & Sex Slavery to Recruit Fighters (2:04:01) - Exposed: How a Journalist's Book Blew His Cover (2:19:16) - The 3-Step Radicalization Cycle: Victimhood, Empowerment & Action Every Decade (2:31:34) - The Personal Cost of Living Nine Lives (2:34:33) - BTS (2:35:04) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Aimen Dean, a former MI6 spy and ex-Al-Qaeda operative who spent years inside one of the world’s most notorious terrorist organisations before turning into a British intelligence asset. Follow Aimen Dean: Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/aimen-dean-667170a5 X: https://x.com/AimenDean?lang=en About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:35:42Human Behaviour Expert: How to Read People & Command Respect | Mark Bowden | FO549 Raj Shamani
Checkout the ASUS Experbook series:- https://www.flipkart.com/asus-expertbook-core-ultra-store Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-549 Mark Bowden, Author, reveals why your hands decide if a room trusts you before you say a single word. He explains: ◼ Why hidden hands trigger automatic distrust in every person you meet ◼ How open palms held at naval height create instant credibility with strangers ◼ How to read body language in high-stakes negotiations ◼ Why predictability is the psychological foundation of trust, not warmth ◼ What the four boxes people silently put you in reveal before you even speak Chapters: (00:00) - Intro (03:20) - Who Is Mark Bowden? Body Language & Communication Expert (05:11) - How to Command Respect the Moment You Enter a Room (09:03) - The Psychology of Trust: Why Predictability Matters (12:25) - Why Showing Your Hands Builds or Destroys Trust (20:03) - Top Body Language Mistakes Costing People Opportunities (25:53) - Rule #2: How to Maximize Your Space & Project Confidence (29:26) - How to Build Credibility by Standing Near People of Value (36:08) - How to Instantly Connect With Strangers at a Party (38:25) - Influence vs. Persuasion: How to Get in the River With People (41:36) - The Secret to Selling: Describe the Problem Better Than Anyone Else (47:21) - What Is the Difference Between Influence and Manipulation? (51:41) - The 4 Boxes People Put You In Before You Even Speak (56:21) - The Hand Position That Builds Maximum Trust (1:03:15) - Live Body Language Breakdown: What Raj Did Right & Wrong (1:14:33) - Why We Shrink Around Powerful People & How to Stop (1:18:25) - How to Use a Star Pose to Project Confidence Under Pressure (1:23:14) - The Most Intimidating Podcast Raj Has Ever Done (1:26:15) - How to Read a Room: Green, Red & Gold Zones (1:28:21) - How to Disarm an Argument by Making It Worse (1:33:58) - Rethinking Authenticity: Should You Always Be Yourself? (1:43:33) - Is Being Fake Actually Okay? (1:46:26) - How to Spot a Lie: Live Body Language Demonstration (1:54:54) - The Emotions Even the Best Liars Cannot Hide (1:56:17) - Why World Leaders Get Destabilized on Foreign Soil (1:59:47) - Obama vs. Trump: Two Completely Different Communication Styles (2:03:32) - Which World Leader Has the Best Body Language?(2:07:45) - Decoding Trump's Handshake Strategy (2:11:38) - How to Train a World Leader to Beat Trump's Handshake (2:18:42) - Reading Optimism & Pessimism in High-Stakes Negotiations (2:23:39) - How to Approach Anyone & Start a Conversation (2:29:13) - When Did Mark Bowden Feel Most Powerless & Anxious? (2:32:41) - The Cost of Becoming a World-Class Expert in One Niche (2:36:12) - Behind the Scenes (2:37:23) - Outro Follow Mark Bowden here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthplane/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbowden1 X: https://x.com/truthplane YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkBowden1 Figuring Out: Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclips Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts WhatsApp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2J About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an entrepreneur and the host of the Figuring Out Podcast. He sits down with experts, athletes, celebrities, billionaires, and world leaders to break down how they actually win: money, business, mindset, relationships, and life. He's also a bestselling author, speaker, and angel investor. His work sits at the intersection of business, psychology, and human behaviour. Follow Raj Shamani: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani X/Twitter: https://x.com/rajshamani Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani
2:36:50Human Behaviour Expert: How to Read People & Command Respect | Mark Bowden | FO549 Raj Shamani
Checkout the ASUS Experbook series:- https://www.flipkart.com/asus-expertbook-core-ultra-storeGet your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-549Mark Bowden, Author, reveals why your hands decide if a room trusts you before you say a single word.He explains:◼ Why hidden hands trigger automatic distrust in every person you meet◼ How open palms held at naval height create instant credibility with strangers◼ How to read body language in high-stakes negotiations◼ Why predictability is the psychological foundation of trust, not warmth◼ What the four boxes people silently put you in reveal before you even speakChapters:(00:00) - Intro(03:20) - Who Is Mark Bowden? Body Language & Communication Expert(05:11) - How to Command Respect the Moment You Enter a Room(09:03) - The Psychology of Trust: Why Predictability Matters(12:25) - Why Showing Your Hands Builds or Destroys Trust(20:03) - Top Body Language Mistakes Costing People Opportunities(25:53) - Rule #2: How to Maximize Your Space & Project Confidence(29:26) - How to Build Credibility by Standing Near People of Value(36:08) - How to Instantly Connect With Strangers at a Party(38:25) - Influence vs. Persuasion: How to Get in the River With People(41:36) - The Secret to Selling: Describe the Problem Better Than Anyone Else(47:21) - What Is the Difference Between Influence and Manipulation?(51:41) - The 4 Boxes People Put You In Before You Even Speak(56:21) - The Hand Position That Builds Maximum Trust(1:03:15) - Live Body Language Breakdown: What Raj Did Right & Wrong(1:14:33) - Why We Shrink Around Powerful People & How to Stop(1:18:25) - How to Use a Star Pose to Project Confidence Under Pressure(1:23:14) - The Most Intimidating Podcast Raj Has Ever Done(1:26:15) - How to Read a Room: Green, Red & Gold Zones(1:28:21) - How to Disarm an Argument by Making It Worse(1:33:58) - Rethinking Authenticity: Should You Always Be Yourself?(1:43:33) - Is Being Fake Actually Okay?(1:46:26) - How to Spot a Lie: Live Body Language Demonstration(1:54:54) - The Emotions Even the Best Liars Cannot Hide(1:56:17) - Why World Leaders Get Destabilized on Foreign Soil(1:59:47) - Obama vs. Trump: Two Completely Different Communication Styles(2:03:32) - Which World Leader Has the Best Body Language?(2:07:45) - Decoding Trump's Handshake Strategy(2:11:38) - How to Train a World Leader to Beat Trump's Handshake(2:18:42) - Reading Optimism & Pessimism in High-Stakes Negotiations(2:23:39) - How to Approach Anyone & Start a Conversation(2:29:13) - When Did Mark Bowden Feel Most Powerless & Anxious?(2:32:41) - The Cost of Becoming a World-Class Expert in One Niche(2:36:12) - Behind the Scenes(2:37:23) - Outro Follow Mark Bowden here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthplane/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbowden1X: https://x.com/truthplaneYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkBowden1Figuring Out:Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclipsShorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.ShortsWhatsApp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2JAbout Raj ShamaniRaj Shamani is an entrepreneur and the host of the Figuring Out Podcast. He sits down with experts, athletes, celebrities, billionaires, and world leaders to break down how they actually win: money, business, mindset, relationships, and life. He's also a bestselling author, speaker, and angel investor. His work sits at the intersection of business, psychology, and human behaviour.Follow Raj Shamani:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rajshamaniX/Twitter: https://x.com/rajshamaniFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/shamanirajLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani
2:38:01World Junior Champion at 18: Mindset, Training & Sacrifice | Anahat Singh | FO548 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/221dq7q6 Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-548 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are her personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (0:00) - Intro (3:14) - How She Started Squash at 8 & Won Her First Junior Title (5:30) - Is Squash an Identity or an Escape? (8:42) - Playing Through a Serious Ankle Injury in Australia (13:18) - Why Does Losing While Injured Feel So Difficult? (18:09) - Mental Strength, Pressure & Team Events (22:33) - Guilty Pleasures: Dairy Milk & Reels (25:32) - Superstitions, Lucky Outfits & Pre-Point Rituals (32:22) - Why Is She a Terrible Loser? Crying & Arguing With Parents (42:40) - How Does She Rank Herself Among Her Rivals? (44:28) - Missing Her Graduation for a Match Against World No. 1 (47:08) - Her Aggressive Playing Style vs. Traditional Squash (52:10) - What Silly Mistake Made Her Lose a Match? (57:48) - Her First Commonwealth Games at 14 (1:04:44) - What Is Her Pre-Match Routine? (1:06:55) - Why Does Silver Hurt More Than Bronze? (1:08:44) - Why Does Egypt Dominate World Squash? (1:13:20) - A Day in Her Training Life in Prague (1:17:08) - Reviewing Her World No. 1 Match Point by Point (1:22:46) - Why Does She Fear Losing More Than She Loves Winning? (1:25:34) - The Personal Cost of Chasing a World Championship (1:26:46) - BTS (1:27:49) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Anahat Singh, India’s top-ranked woman squash player and the newly crowned World Junior Squash Champion, who at just 18 has made history by becoming the first Indian to win the title, ending Egypt’s 16-year hold on the girls’ singles championship. Follow Anahat Singh:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anahatsingh13?igsh=MWpnam1wYzNwZ3Fycg== About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:28:27Who Really Runs The World? 3 Predictions That Will Shock You | Prof. Jiang | FO547 Raj Shamani
Checkout the ASUS Experbook series:- https://www.flipkart.com/asus-expertbook-core-ultra-store Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-547 Professor Jiang Xueqin on hidden power networks, empire collapse, and who really controls the world. He explains: ◼ How America uses a three-pillar strategy to operate like a mafia boss over the entire global order ◼ Three Predictions for the Future ◼ What is geopolitics hidden power network ◼ The real reason Trump's 2016 victory shocked the elite and what it revealed about MAGA's deeper roots ◼ Why he believes Epstein and Trump were deliberately chosen as pawns by a hidden financial networkChapters:(00:00) - Intro (03:30) - Why Trump's 2016 Win Shocked Elites (08:15) - How Obama and Trump Fueled MAGA (12:06) - QAnon, 5D Chess, and Hitler Parallels (18:52) - Epstein's Rise: Mysteries of His Power (23:44) - How Power Works: Occultists, Financiers, Politicians (29:03) - Schneerson, Chabad, and Kabbalah's God (38:02) - Greater Israel: Milei, Netanyahu, Kushner (43:37) - The WWII Rescue That Brought Chabad to Brooklyn (50:03) - 1492 to Sabbatai Zevi: Redemption Through Sin (1:02:43) - Were Epstein and Trump Chosen as Pawns? (1:11:20) - Three Predictions (1:20:03) - Why Can't Anyone Defeat the US? (1:25:49) - America's 3 Pillars of Domination (1:31:05) - The Weakest Global Alliance (1:36:24) - Warning Signs of Imperial Decline (1:46:08) - Is Global Collapse Coming? (1:53:11) - The Biggest Lie in US Media (1:55:07) - Mapping Power: Who's In, Who's Out (2:02:15) - The Resource Curse: Why Oil States Stay Weak (2:04:06) - Who Uses a Nuke First? (2:08:08) - Chess vs Go: Russia, China, India (2:11:25) - Zionism-Hindutva and India vs China (2:14:23) - The Indian Diaspora by 2035 (2:17:09) - Can Japan and Germany Rise Again? (2:23:07) - What Is Psychohistory? (2:25:47) - The Cost of Becoming Professor Jian (2:29:35) - BTS (2:30:21) - Outro Follow Prof Jiang Xueqin here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/predictivehistory X: https://x.com/xueqinjiang YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PredictiveHistoryListen to Figuring Out: Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclips Shorts Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts WhatsApp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2J More from us: Suggest a guest: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Design your own episode: https://forms.gle/sx8iyUF9vnqhgvru7 Grow your social media - talk to us: https://forms.gle/sJfksjy4K3rpNnvF9 'Build, Don't Talk' (English): https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu 'Build, Don't Talk' (Hindi): https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0 About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an entrepreneur and the host of the Figuring Out Podcast. He sits down with experts, athletes, celebrities, billionaires, and world leaders to break down how they actually win: money, business, mindset, relationships, and life. He's also a bestselling author, speaker, and angel investor. His work sits at the intersection of business, psychology, and human behaviour. Follow Raj Shamani: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani X/Twitter: https://x.com/rajshamani Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani About Figuring Out Figuring Out is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India and around the world. Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and the opinions shared by the guest are his/her personal views. We do not intend to defame or harm any person, brand, product, country or profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help the audience make informed choices. The media used in this video is solely for informational purposes and belongs to its respective owners. #JiangXueqin #GeopoliticsExplained #EpsteinFiles #RajShamani #FiguringOut #Podcast
2:31:00Wellness Expert's Warning: This Could Be The Next Ozempic! | Puneet Nanda | FO546 Raj Shamani
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1:29:58Where China Is Already Beating America & The New World Order | Ian Bremmer | FO545 Raj Shamani
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1:44:13What the CIA Really Thinks About Trump & Russia | John Sipher | FO544 Raj Shamani
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1:32:31How Scammers Use Deepfakes, Fake Calls & OTP Fraud | Sunil Bajpai | FO543 Raj Shamani
Checkout Tanla here: https://www.tanla.com/ http://wisely.ai/ Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-543 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:41) - How to Build Trust: The Chief Trust Officer Explains (07:09) - Inside the SP Oswal Digital Arrest Scam: How It Happened Step by Step (14:42) - Why Your Brain Gets Hijacked in the First 90 Seconds of a Scam (18:26) - Why Victims Keep Paying Even After Bribing "Officers" (23:50) - The Heartbreaking Case of a Mother Who Died After a Fake Call (26:44) - Are Scammers Victims Too? (27:16) - India Loses ₹54,000 Crore to Scams Every Year: The Real Numbers (30:48) - Inside the Scam Industry (36:52) - How Scammers Buy Your Aadhaar Number and Phone Number for Just ₹100 (49:35) - 5 Warning Signs You're Being Scammed Right Now (55:34) - Why Nobody Has an Incentive to Stop Scams About Call Detection (1:13:44) - How India Is Fighting Back: TRAI, AI Detection & the Indonesia Case Study (1:23:10) - The Personal Cost of Becoming a Trustworthy Person (1:28:50) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Sunil Bajpai, Chief Trust Officer at Tanla Platforms, a man who has spent decades inside government and industry trying to understand how trust actually breaks down, and how scams have quietly become a trillion dollar global industry. Follow Sunil Bajpai here:X: https://x.com/sunilbajpaiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunilbajpai1/Follow Tanla Here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tanla-platforms/?originalSubdomain=inX: https://x.com/Tanla_India Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanlaplatforms/Youtube: https://m.youtube.com/c/tanlaplatformslimited About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:29:39China's Biggest Threat: India, Japan & Asia's Power Shift | Sreeram Chaulia | FO542 Raj Shamani
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1:27:42Psychiatrist Explains: Psychology Behind Cheating & Choosing Wrong Partner | Dr. K | FO541 Raj Shamani
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2:07:29Startup Funding Explained: SoftBank, WeWork & Billion-Dollar Bets | Alok Sama | FO540 Raj Shamani
Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-540 Check out The Money Trap: https://amzn.in/d/0hTkmA3j Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:31) - Masayoshi Son's Two Epic Crashes & Comebacks (06:28) - What Makes Masayoshi Son a True Visionary (09:26) - Steve Jobs, the ARM Holdings Deal & Betting on the Future (11:41) - Inside the $100 Billion Vision Fund & What Killed WeWork (15:36) - Adam Neumann: Salesman, Visionary, or Both? (18:20) - When to Suspend Analysis: Betting on Future Business Models (23:42) - Indians Building Startups in India vs. Silicon Valley (27:21) - India vs. the US vs. China: What It Takes to Build There (32:56) - Underfunded vs. Overfunded Startups (37:14) - Bhavish Aggarwal & the Art of Attracting Capital (39:42) - Masayoshi Son & Ritesh Agarwal's Special Bond (43:08) - What VCs Actually Look for in Founders (45:45) - Why Stubborn Founders Often Win (47:00) - The Most Inspiring Entrepreneur: Elon Musk (50:26) - Other Entrepreneurs Who Inspire Him (52:38) - Steve Jobs: The Leonardo da Vinci of Tech (53:57) - Why "Follow Your Passion" Is Terrible Advice (58:16) - The Money Trap: How Much Is Enough? (1:00:46) - Sleep, Health & Data-Driven Obsession (1:04:14) - The Next Billion-Dollar Opportunity: AI in Every Business (1:06:59) - Why He Finally Wrote His Book (1:14:05) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with T. V. Mohandas Pai, Co-founder and Chairman of Aarin Capital and Chairman of 3one4 Capital to discuss India's future, entrepreneurship, AI, governance, and what it really takes to build a successful career. Follow Alok Sama Here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aloksama/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:14:55Mohandas Pai on India's Tax System, Healthcare, Jobs & The Future of India | FO539 Raj Shamani
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2:10:06Inside the Life of a Sufi Singer: Fame, Happiness & Success | Satinder Sartaaj | FO538 Raj Shamani
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1:34:42Billion-Dollar Founder: Why Success In India Is So Hard | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | FO537 Raj Shamani
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2:06:53Astronaut Reveals: My heart Shrinks & More Shocking Challenges | Shubhanshu Shukla | FO536 Raj Shamani
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1:42:59Top Investor's WARNING: End Of Middle Class Dreams & Loan Trap | Saurabh Mukherjea |FO535 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/221dq7q6 Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-535 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:24) - The Rise of Indian Women (05:44) - Why India's Middle Class Is Drowning in Debt (16:35) - Who Really Belongs to India's Middle Class? (20:41) - Only 2 Crore Indians Pay Income Tax — Who Funds India? (25:23) - Why White-Collar Jobs Are Disappearing (30:37) - The Industrialization of Aspiration (34:39) - The Skinner Box Theory: Why Indians Get Addicted to UPSC & Government Exams (43:43) - Shocking Azim Premji University Graduate Employment Data (45:50) - Is Luxury Unemployment Real? (54:29) - Why Successful People Don't Chase Fancy Job Titles (1:01:47) - Why Global Brands Partner With Local Influencers (1:06:17) - How the UK and US Lost Their Middle Class (1:11:13) - Why AI Is Replacing India's Outsourcing Jobs (1:15:32) - How Japan Escaped the Middle-Class Trap (1:19:55) - Should Young People Still Go to College? (1:21:55) - One of the Craziest Insights From His Book (1:28:33) - 5 Biggest Business Opportunities in the AI Economy (1:39:16) - India vs China vs America: Who Will Lead the Next 20 Years? (1:46:09) - Why Doing Business in India Is So Hard (1:52:08) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Saurabh Mukherjea, Author and Founder of Marcellus Investment Managers, to talk about careers, wealth, and why the old middle-class playbook no longer works. About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:52:59Stanford's Top 2% Scientist Explains Diabetes, Sugar, & Brain Damage | Dr. V Mohan |FO534 Raj Shamani
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2:05:25How Ultra Rich Invest: Billion-Dollar Bets & Wealth Secrets | Srini Sriniwasan | FO533 Raj Shamani
Checkout Kotak Alts here: https://www.kotakalternateasset.com Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-533 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:25) - Why Institutional Investors Prefer Private Markets Over Stocks (07:06) - Are Investors Losing Trust in India? (16:02) - Why Only 300–400 Indian Companies Are Truly Investable (21:35) - How Can Investors Feel Safe When Money Can Be Lost Overnight? (30:52) - Can India Compete Globally to Attract Capital? (43:57) - How They Raised Their First Fund (57:33) - What the World's Richest Investors Look For (1:00:42) - Do Ultra-Rich People Diversify Their Investments? (1:04:30) - Why Samsung Should Be Studied as a Family Business (1:19:06) - Which Countries Make the Biggest Risky Bets? (1:27:11) - Do Global Media Houses Deliberately Paint India Negatively? (1:30:00) - Can the US & China Together Harm India? (1:50:12) - Why He Invested in Data Centers Before the Hype (1:54:32) - A Future Opportunity Most People Are Ignoring (2:01:13) - Do Ultra-Rich Investors Have Insider Information? (2:05:33) - One Common Pattern Among Highly Successful People (2:08:40) - What Is Uday Kotak Like as a Boss? (2:09:58) - Do Ultra-Rich People Share a Common Belief? (2:12:17) - How Much Money Is Needed for a Comfortable Life in India? (2:14:10) - First-Generation vs Multi-Generational Wealth (2:15:26) - One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow (2:17:12) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Srini Sriniwasan, Managing Director of Kotak Alts, a man who has spent 30+ years raising billions from the world's largest sovereign funds and pension funds to invest in India, for one of the most revealing conversations on how global money really works. About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:18:03Why Mumbai's Traffic Will Never End: Floods, Potholes & Metro Reality | Ms Ashwini Bhide | FO532 Raj Shamani
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2:49:20How China, Myanmar & The US Connect To Manipur Violence | Major Digvijay Rawat | FO531 Raj Shamani
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2:40:51What It Takes To Become A World-Class Comedian | Hasan Minhaj | FO530 Raj Shamani
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48:45Binance CEO: Crypto, Bitcoin, De-dollarisation & Why Banks Are Dying | Richard Teng | FO529 Raj Shamani
Checkout Binance here: https://binance.onelink.me/mL1z/lwxwlhlo Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-529 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:17) - Who Is Richard Teng? (04:50) - What Would Shock People Most About Finance Today? (10:01) - One Money Myth People Still Believe (13:19) - If He Had $100, Where Would He Invest? (15:35) - Why Don't Some People Favor Crypto? (17:15) - Are People Embracing Crypto Because the Dollar Is Devaluing? (21:02) - Is Crypto Empowering Fraud Along With Independence? (24:36) - Are We Moving Away From Trusting Individuals? (29:25) - Would He Open a Bank Account if He Were 18 Today? (34:23) - What Happens if Countries Ban Crypto? (37:05) - Are They Using AI Agents for Better Trading? (40:56) - His Toughest Challenge as CEO (43:43) - Sectors Youngsters Should Focus on to Build Wealth (45:54) - One Piece of Advice No One Should Follow (46:51) - BTS (47:20) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Richard Teng - Co-CEO of Binance, the world's largest crypto ecosystem with 220 million customers a former central banker with 31 years in finance who went deep on crypto in 2017 and never looked back. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Richard Teng here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tengrich/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/richardtengofficial X: https://x.com/_RichardTeng Follow Binance here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/binanceforin/, https://www.instagram.com/binancesouthasia/, https://www.instagram.com/binance/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/binance/ X: https: https://x.com/BinanceForIN, https://x.com/BinanceDesi, https://x.com/binance About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
48:10FIFA World Cup, Football Corruption, ISL & Talent System | Ranjit Bajaj | FO528 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/216agedw Donation for Future Football Champions: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/miccup2027 Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-528 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. 00:00 – Intro04:00 – Why Can't India Produce Football Talent?13:57 – Why Isn't India in the World Cup?24:33 – Why Isn't Football as Popular as Cricket?45:20 – The Top 3 Obstacles in the System49:36 – How Common Are Match-Fixing and Betting?59:06 – Why Was Messi Paid ₹150 Crore for His India Tour?1:06:43 – Why Indians Love Being Number One1:11:30 – When Minerva FC Broke Records1:17:03 – When AIFF Hired an Astrologer1:20:52 – India Isn't Incompetent, It's Corrupt1:31:17 – Why Sacking Igor Štimac Cost AIFF Dearly1:39:56 – Can One Star Player Change Everything?1:46:14 – Why Athletes Should Start Young1:53:47 – How Does He Train His Team?2:03:01 – Obsession Makes You a Better Player2:26:15 – Losing in the Finals2:29:51 – How to Overcome Fear2:36:32 – How Can Indians Support Indian Football?2:38:53 – A Gangster If Not a Football Coach2:47:02 – One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow2:52:31 - BTS2:53:45 - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Ranjit Bajaj Chief Pusher - Minerva Academy Football & Cricket Club, Delhi Football Club & Armed Forces Aspirants Trainer the man who has produced more Indian football internationals than every ISL club combined, with zero government support, zero corporate funding, and mortgaged gold to send his boys to European tournaments.We discuss why India with 1.4 billion people has zero dedicated football stadiums, why AIFF paid an astrologer ₹25 lakhs to pick the national team, and why four Indians are currently playing in this World Cup for other countries.Subscribe for more such conversations. About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:54:36Why Justice Is Broken In India: Free Speech, Money, Power & Law | DY Chandrachud | FO527 Raj Shamani
Checkout ASUS ExpertBook P Series: https://www.flipkart.com/asus-expertbook-core-ultra-store Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-527 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu Order 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0 Follow Our Whatsapp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2J 00:00 - Intro 03:38 - Why He Became a Judge 09:31 - His College Friends Who Made It Big 14:02 - D. Y. Chandrachud: "Commercial Law Used to Scare Me" 18:09 - When Do Judges Stop Being Bothered by Negative Decisions? 24:56 - A Time He Felt His Decision Was Wrong 27:56 - What Does "Knowing the Judge" Mean & Does It Help? 31:40 - Is Fighting Influential People in Court Difficult? 42:57 - Does India Have 100% Freedom of Speech? 57:04 - Indian vs. American Justice System 1:00:35 - How India Appoints Judges 1:10:20 - Why Is the Collegium Called the "Old Boys' Club"? 1:14:04 - A Supreme Court Judge's Salary in India 1:18:00 - Which Country Has the Best Justice System? 1:24:48 - Why Does India Still Follow the Old Constitution? 1:38:41 - Has He Seen Women Misuse the Law? 1:44:03 - Why Did He Decriminalize Adultery? 1:47:19 - Why Isn't Marital Rape a Crime? 1:53:50 - How Many Indias Do We Live In? 2:00:29 - The Art of Thinking Clearly 2:11:30 - Principles Judges Follow Before Passing Judgment 2:20:17 - How Far Are We From Equality, Justice & Rights? 2:22:34 - One Uncomfortable Truth About India 2:28:41 - India Will Grow Only When...? 2:29:30 - BTS 2:30:22 - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Justice DY Chandrachud, former Chief Justice of India, to understand the reality of India’s justice system and the thinking that shapes it. About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:31:15India-US Relations, China Competition & India’s Superpower Strategy | Dr. Samir Saran | FO526 Raj Shamani
Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-526 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:32) - India's Situation With the US (11:49) - Where Do We Stand in Terms of Purchasing Power? (25:11) - Do Conversations Help or Does Economic Growth Take Over? (28:52) - Is India the Most Rational & Reliable Partner in the World? (33:02) - Why Can't We Achieve a Free Trade Agreement? (37:52) - Is India Dependent on Other Countries for Growth? (45:35) - 3 Underrated Countries India Should Invest In (52:13) - Content Creators: The New-Gen Storytellers (1:02:38) - What Does India Have That China Doesn't? (1:04:23) - 3 Things India Needs to Get Right by 2047 (1:10:09) - One Thing India Does Right but Doesn't Take Credit For (1:18:30) - BTS (1:18:58) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Dr. Samir Saran President, ORF & Curator, Raisina Dialogue to understand where India truly stands in the world and the hard truths nobody is saying out loud. We discuss why tech giants came to India for our data not our market, why India is underwriting trillion-dollar platforms for free, and how India contributes 17% to global growth at just 4% of GDP. Dr. Saran also breaks down the Trump reality, India's two choices as a superpower, and the three revolutions India must win before 2047. Raw, strategic, and deeply important this one will change how you see India. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Dr Samir Saran Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samir_saran Follow ORF here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orfonline About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:19:47Why Gen Z Is Giving Up On Marriage: AI, Loneliness & Modern Love | Sandeep Das | FO525 Raj Shamani
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2:31:48Spice King: Business Lessons, Fake Supplements & China Farming Secret | Dr. Viju | FO524 Raj Shamani
Check out NatXtra here: https://bit.ly/4erjqJh Get your hand-picked playbook here: https://www.figuringout.co/pdf/fo-524 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:35) - When Did He First Start Working? (05:59) - His Journey & Biggest Mistake (14:52) - How Did He Go From ₹3 Crore to ₹1,700 Crore? (19:38) - How Does He Crack Big Companies? (27:38) - Why Did They Open a Company in China? (31:28) - Why Make Supplements if It's a Small Market? (35:13) - What Is "Fairy Dusting"? (38:48) - The Marigold Extract Story (42:59) - How Did He Overcome Alcoholism? (45:56) - How Can a Young Entrepreneur Build a Conglomerate? (48:29) - A Big Business Opportunity, According to Him (51:56) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Dr. Viju Jacob of Synthite Industries and NatXtra Supplements, the man behind one of the world's largest spice extract businesses. We discuss why he enters markets at number four instead of chasing the top, the hidden costs of being number one, and how patience became his sharpest weapon. He explains why mastering one business beats early diversification, and the no-shortcuts path that turned a single product into a global operation. We also discuss ”fairy dusting" in supplements, where the label promises an ingredient that is barely inside, and why China out-yields India on the same crops. A clear look at how empires are built slowly, and the rules you can apply to your own business. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Dr. Viju Jacob here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.viju.jacob Follow NatXtra Synthite here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natxtra_synthite Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/natxtraofficial LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/showcase/natxtra/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
52:46Russian Spy: Dark Reality of Mind Control, Seduction & Manipulation | Aliia Roza | FO523 Raj Shamani
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2:18:13Harvard MBA Framworks: Career Growth, Negotiation & Building Wealth in India | Ashwin | FO522 Raj Shamani
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1:40:26Inside India's Wealth Gap: AI Jobs, Middle Class, Freebies & GDP | Abhijit | FO521 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/21bhdnwt Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:55) - Why Are Only the Rich Getting Richer in India? (08:51) - Middle-Class Indians' Salary Range (13:27) - Should We Replace Humans Because of AI? (18:30) - India: 6th Largest Economy but Still Poor (25:33) - What Is an RCT? (29:37) - What Is Economics? (32:14) - Understanding the Indian Economy Using a Pressure Cooker (39:56) - How Are Guava, Anemia & Economics Related? (43:35) - What Is the Poverty Trap Curve? (50:43) - Why Does He Think Giving Freebies to Poor People Is Good? (59:19) - Why Don't Many Rich People Give to Charity? (1:02:15) - Why Do People Say Freebie Politics Is Ruining the Country? (1:07:57) - Why Does He Think Tax Havens Should Be Banned? (1:17:37) - Is a Closed Economy Good for Growth? (1:19:27) - Why Is India Poorer Than Japan Despite Almost the Same GDP? (1:22:56) - Why Did He Write the Paper "Marry for What"? (1:25:48) - Is Universal Basic Income the Future? (1:29:09) - Why Is There Inequality Even in Jails? (1:30:59) - Why Doesn't He Take GDP Seriously? (1:34:39) - BTS (1:35:23) - Outro In today's episode, we sit down with Abhijit Banerjee, Nobel Laureate & Author, Economist & Co-Founder - JPAL to break down everything Indians get wrong about poverty, inequality, and the future of work. He also explains his Kenya experiment where a 2-year lumpsum beat 12 years of monthly transfers, the 17-year West Bengal study that showed one free cow made women 40% richer, the 140-study metaanalysis proving freebies make people work MORE not less, and why even a Nobel Laureate calls his own success "mostly luck." A complete masterclass on how the economy actually works from the man who built the world's most rigorous method for studying it. Subscribe for more such conversations. About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:36:10How Corruption Works In India: UPSC, IAS, Bribery & Black Money | Amit Kilhor | FO520 Raj Shamani
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1:34:02Your Handwriting Reveals Your Sex Life, Stress & Hidden Personality | Imran Baig | FO519 Raj Shamani
Get Your Free Signature Workbook here: https://raj.imranbaig.com/ Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (02:55) - Analyzing Raj's Handwriting (10:47) - One Common Trait in Successful People & One in Unsuccessful People (16:28) - Can Handwriting Reveal Mental Health & Sexual Drives? (23:15) - How to Improve Low Self-Esteem (31:35) - Can People Fake Their Personality Through Handwriting? (33:44) - Typing vs. Writing (35:17) - Analyzing Famous People's Handwriting (51:59) - Understanding Signatures (1:00:24) - Analyzing Raj's Signature (1:05:43) - Redesigning Raj's Signature (1:14:24) - Can Handwriting Reveal Liars? (1:16:59) - The Darkest Thing He Discovered Through Handwriting Analysis (1:19:51) - Can Handwriting Reveal a Person's Sex Life? (1:21:33) - What Should People Write to Improve Their Sex Drive? (1:28:05) - Can Parents Analyze Their Child's Handwriting? (1:30:09) - What Would He Say to People Who Call This Pseudoscience? (1:34:30) - Analyzing Michael Jackson's Signature (1:39:21) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Imran Baig, India's Most Trusted Handwriting Analysis Coach, to explore what handwriting and signatures can reveal about personality, behavior, and decision-making. The conversation also covers what wealthy people’s signatures often have in common, how experts identify signs of deception, and what handwriting can reveal about confidence, emotions, and mindset. He also shares some of the most fascinating personality insights he has uncovered, including his analysis of Michael Jackson. This episode is a fascinating look at the psychology hidden in everyday writing. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Imran Baig Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imranbaig.ib LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibimranbaig/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
1:40:10No.1 Brain Scientist: Billionaire Brain, Anxiety & Addictions | Vidita Vaidya | FO518 Raj Shamani
Disclaimer: This episode is intended solely for educational and scientific purposes; it contains real animal brain specimens handled by a qualified professional, does not encourage or promote any unsupervised handling, experimentation, dissection or replication of the activity shown, may be disturbing for some viewers, and minors should watch only under parental guidance. This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are her personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. This episode is brought to you by Urban Platter. To know more, checkout: https://bit.ly/urban-platter-figuring-out Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:04) - Animal Brain vs. Human Brain (09:25) - Live, Dead & Preserved Brains (12:59) - What Neuroscientists Have Learned About the Human Brain (19:06) - Why Did Albert Einstein's Brain Weigh More? (22:16) - What Is Grey Matter? (26:02) - Does Alcohol Affect Grey Matter? (30:38) - Do Women Have a Larger Hippocampus Than Men? (33:25) - Does Sugar Affect the Brain Like Alcohol? (35:35) - How Animal Studies Help Us Understand the Brain (44:17) - Memory Formation (1:53:45) - What Is Anxiety? (2:04:54) - Can Family Cause Chronic Social Stress? (2:06:50) - Where Is Anxiety First Felt in the Body? (2:20:25) - Why Do High Performers Break Down in Their 30s or 40s? (2:27:53) - How Do Drugs Help the Brain Grow? (2:33:43) - Why Do People Enjoy Drugs Despite Reckless Use? (2:37:20) - Why Shouldn't You Take Psychedelics Recommended by Friends? (2:46:33) - What Does a Happy Brain Look Like? (2:50:28) - BTS (2:51:13) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Vidita Vaidya, Neuroscientist and Senior Professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai, to understand the most complex object we know, the human brain. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Vidita Vaidya here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vaidyavidita/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidita-vaidya-3346622/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:52:01Imtiaz Ali On Love, Heartbreak, Rockstar, Tamasha & Bollywood Filmmaking | FO517 Raj Shamani
Download Porter Here: https://app.adjust.com/214gvru7 Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners. (00:00) - Intro (03:02) - Who Is Imtiaz Ali? (04:17) - Do His Characters Lie Because He Did as a Kid? (12:47) - Why Do His Films Become Cult Classics Later? (18:17) - Why Do His Characters Run Away? (20:05) - Why Does He Write Sad Endings? (23:30) - Sehnsucht Through His Characters (32:19) - His Favorite Film (36:50) - How He Briefed Ranbir Kapoor Before Shooting "Sadda Haq" (43:40) - What He Thinks Is Wrong With Rockstar (50:51) - Which Film's Failure Made Him Sad? (1:01:47) - What Failing 9th Grade Taught Him (1:07:50) - Inferiority vs. Superiority Complex (1:11:03) - When He Felt Most Arrogant (1:16:15) - What Gen Z Gets Wrong About Love (1:25:40) - Why His Characters Meet at the Wrong Time (1:35:04) - Learning Before vs. After Falling in Love (1:37:54) - How He Writes Love for This Generation (1:41:07) - Why His Characters Don't Go Home (1:47:26) - Why Women in His Films Are More Sorted Than Men (1:50:05) - How He Writes a Screenplay (1:54:20) - How He Casts From a Screenplay (1:57:35) - The Burning Guitar Scene in Rockstar Explained (2:01:09) - BTS (2:02:01) - Outro In today’s episode, we sit down with Imtiaz Ali, Writer, Director & Filmmaker, to talk about storytelling, desire, failure, and the emotions that make us human. The conversation also goes behind the making of Rockstar, including the story behind Sadda Haq, the challenges of filming it, and why he believes Rockstar was never a perfect film. We talk about wealth, failure, Gen Z relationships, and the lessons that only come after things fall apart. This episode is about creativity, identity, and the search for meaning. Subscribe for more such conversations. Follow Imtiaz Ali Here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imtiazaliofficial/ About Raj Shamani Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space. To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎ Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/ Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamani Facebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj LinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/ About Figuring Out Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
2:02:49Liquor License, Alcohol Tax & Liquor Business Secrets in India | Mokksh Sani | FO516 Raj Shamani
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2:00:11Navy SEAL on Afghanistan, Iraq Combat & America's Biggest Mistake | Jason Redman | FO515 Raj Shamani
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1:37:02Best AI Tools To Find High Paying Jobs: AI Agents & Automations | Vaibhav Sisinty | FO514 Raj Shamani
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2:31:54India's Broken Medical System: NEET, Doctor Violence & Salaries | Dr. Nachiket | FO513 Raj Shamani
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