Author: Ramdas Shenoy

Minakshi shukla from B Functional with Mini, reasons the need for having a health for employees mindset Incorporating regular and sustainable fitness programs at corporate level is still in its primitive form. In western world organizations promote and encourage wellness programs for its employees. But in India, where going to Gym is still a fashion statement the question is whether organizations look for physical fitness as part of their initiative which will not only be seen as a perk but will improve the productivity of the organization. It would be far fetched to believe that employees will look for organization…

Ramdas Shenoyy gets to talk to the magical voice of MBA turned voice over artist – Vijay Vikram – the narrator voice of Big Boss! How did the journey begin from a Corporate assignment to Big Boss Narrator? The journey from Corporate life into voice overs and eventually to become a Big Boss narrator has been very interesting. I was an MBA in International business and I was working in a Semi Government company called MSTC and I was handling and import documentation of steel raw material. I was posted in Mumbai and as late in 2006 somebody told me…

Ramdas Shenoyy talks with Liz Murdoch from California — Animal Communicator & Podcaster, Helping people connect, communicate & understand their dog! Tell us something about Talking with the dogs! initiative? I started my business after relocating to Los Angeles and searching for a way to replicate my work as an intake evaluator for a dog rescue group on Northern California. I was on call to meet dogs that families couldn’t keep for a variety of reasons. I loved connecting with a dog as a sort of advocate, testing its personality and intuitively sensing what would be a good fit for…

Ramdas Shenoyy speaks to #SangeethasKalamkari who redefines the use of Digital marketing with zero marketing spend. A Literature graduate and a special educator, NIFT designer, she will give a run for their money to any Corporate marketer with 5,73,000 FB followers The Journey Sangeetha runs a school for special children and was planning to scale up the school. When she was doing this, she realized that the education initiative which she was involved in was difficult to replicate and scale because parents enrolled students because of her presence as a special educator. It was difficult to cater to more than…

Rajesh Dhuddu, Lattice80 Top 100 | Thinkers360 Top 3| IIM-A Blockchain Advisory | Tedx Speaker | Mentor speaks to Ramdas Shenoyy from Stirfrymba.com Blockchain and its impact on the future economy Blockchain needs to be understood from few perspectives, one is the public block chain where the Crypto currency comes into picture and the second one is the private block chain which is used primarily from an enterprise application space. The enterprise blockchain is never an issue in the Indian market, in fact most of the Governments are permitting the private block chain because Governments think that 20 years ago…

Ramdas Shenoy has a quick conversation with Sohini Maitra on the challenges of being an author and some practical tips. Tell us something about your book? A collection of short stories; the title being “The Odd One & Other Short Stories”. Available as e-book and hard copy over Amazon, Flipkart Google books, etc.What motivated you to embark on this project? My Grandpa has said once just in passing that I should publish a book and I promised him I would. He has been a great influence in my life and his words haunted me as an unkept promise. Hence this…

Rama Bijapurkar, India’s most respected thought leader on market strategy and India’s consumer economy speaks to Ramdas Shenoy from stirfrymba.com, Your journey from a science graduate to India’s most respected thought leader on market strategy and consumer economy? Every step of my journey was triggered by a series of serendipities or accidents of fate, not planned choices at all. I did science because my good south Indian parents believed that there were “solid” subjects and “airy fairy” ones and of the ‘solid’ choices allowed, physics was the one I chose and grew to like. Last year of BSC everyone was…

Ramdas Shenoyy in conversation with the founder at B Functional with Mini. The journey– how it all started, why and how she ventured into powerlifting as a sport Being an army officer’s daughter, she used to play different sports since childhood in school and otherwise and somewhere as she grew up it buried deep into her spirit. Whenever she got a chance she would not miss and would play with her peers or run in the rains of the city she lived that time. After having her son, she had put on lots of weight and cellulite was sagging from…

Ramdas Shenoyy in conversation with Anita on the Aromatic industry, the challenges of being an entrepreneur, and future opportunities. The aroma sector has shown impressive growth in India at an estimated rate of 10 to 11 per cent annually. There are various benefits of aroma on human health and environment and underline the need for exploring new sources and applications of essential oils other than the conventional ones. Fragrance industry has a key role in women empowerment in the country by providing livelihood and income opportunities to rural as well as urban women. Anita Golani, Founder of Anita’s Aromatics is a…

Ramdas Shenoyy getting insights on the recruitment and job scene from Tulika, SnapHunt in Singapore. How has the recruitment scene changed over the years? The way companies hire has changed very little in the past few decades despite the rapid changes in technology. Recruitment agencies have been around for decades, and continue to use a mix of agencies/RPOs and direct hiring for their recruitment. There have been however a number of tools that have developed over the last 20 years that make it easier to source& screen talent and manage the recruitment process more efficiently. At first it was job…