Mindset and System

Bootstrapping To 30 Million Dollar Valuation | Kushal Sinha, CEO, LearnQ.ai

https://www.mindsetandsystem.com | Content & Programs to Elevate You in Your Career ********* ****** Chapters Episode Intro 00:00 When To Choose Entrepreneurship? 00:52 Evolution of AI Tech 03:44 How To Think Of A Business Idea? 06:49 How To Identify A Good Market? 8:29 How To Scale Into Multiple Markets? 11:16 How To Build A Company With Small Team? 12:34 Customer Acquisition Strategies 16:11 Can A AI Newbie Build A Company In AI Space? 18:10 Best Resources For Learning AI 20:46 When To Raise Funding For Your Startup? 22:22 Outro 24:43

Why You Should Explore A Career Abroad | Kushal Sinha, CEO, LearnQ.ai

https://www.mindsetandsystem.com | Content & Programs to Elevate You in Your Career ********* Chapters Episode Intro 00:00 Student's Core Problem 00:50 From Gaya (Bihar) To USA 02:31 Why Kushal Chose To Study Abroad? 04:33 Who Should Consider Studying Abroad? 07:44 Can Non-IIT Folks Study Abroad? 08:42 Is Studying Abroad Affordable? 11:29 IIT-JEE Vs SAT 13:11 Salaries After Grad, Post-Grad & PhD From USA 15:12 IITs Vs US Colleges 16:23 Why Use LearnQ For SAT? 18:17 Low Cost SAT Preparation 19:20 Why Top Schools In India, Korea and US Using LearnQ? 20:55 Getting Into Ivy League Schools 22:46

Bigger Than Dunzo & Clear | Building a Billion Dollar Empire

In this episode we have with us Aayush Rai. Who believes in solving Hard Problems and has co-founded  @Inito  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCSOyRQTUSnipUysQuMmvmbQ] which is in the HardTech, Health Space. He is a Forbes 30 Under 30 in Asia, graduate of IIT Roorkee. His startup did more than a million tests, just the last year. Will try and understand from him, what it takes to build something in the Hardtech space, the future of healthcare industry and how to build such billion dollar businesses. ********* Newsletter For Professionals, Decoding work-life insights: https://buildthatmindset.substack.com/ Gears/Softwares used for the podcast: 01 Software for Recording Riverside App https://bit.ly/riverside-vivek 02 Gears for Podcast Podcast Mic - ShureMV7 https://amzn.to/405gHgr 03 Gears for Podcast Podcast Camera - Sony ZV1 https://amzn.to/3Zjq5vP 04 Gears for Podcast Webcam Option https://amzn.to/3LH1ehZ 05 Gears for Podcast Video Light https://amzn.to/404lM8u 06 Gears for Podcast Softbox for Light https://amzn.to/3n92zUM 07 Gears for Podcast Tripod for Light https://amzn.to/3FEl4XI 08 Gears for Podcast Tripod for Camera https://amzn.to/3LzeiWS 09 Gears for Podcast Table Arm for Mic https://amzn.to/3FEk8Cl 10 Software for Music Epidemic Sound https://share.epidemicsound.com/xuhaf2 ****** Chapters Sneak Peek 00:00 Intro 00:56 NASA Champions at Age 14 0:05:10 Getting into IIT 0:08:01 Impact of The Three Life-Changing Moments 0:11:24 Disappointment with IIT Roorkee 0:15: 20 Building Robocon 0:22:13 Internship in the US 0:24:26 Join a Company with a Lower Salary 0:28:40 Satisfying Job to Entrepreneurship 0:33:14 Funding and Team Building Secrets 0:38:50 Key to Success in Hard Tech 0:46:20 Handling Tough Times 0:48:36 Choosing Y Combinator (YC) 0:56:16 Scaling in the US Market 1:00:10 Entrepreneurship, Why and Why Not? 1:06:23 3 Advice for Professionals 1:06:50 3 Key Influencers 1:07:22 Worst Advice on Entrepreneurship? 1:08:02 AI's Impact 1:08:50

A Cool IIT Prof | Assistant Professor, Neha Sardana, IIT Ropar

This episode is a free flowing conversation with an Assistant Professor at IIT Ropar, Neha Sardana who graduated from IIT Roorkee, completed her higher studies from Europe and then came back to join IIT Ropar. ********* Newsletter For Professionals, Decoding work-life insights: https://buildthatmindset.substack.com/ Gears/Softwares used for the podcast: 01 Software for Recording Riverside App https://bit.ly/riverside-vivek 02 Gears for Podcast Podcast Mic - ShureMV7 https://amzn.to/405gHgr 03 Gears for Podcast Podcast Camera - Sony ZV1 https://amzn.to/3Zjq5vP 04 Gears for Podcast Webcam Option https://amzn.to/3LH1ehZ 05 Gears for Podcast Video Light https://amzn.to/404lM8u 06 Gears for Podcast Softbox for Light https://amzn.to/3n92zUM 07 Gears for Podcast Tripod for Light https://amzn.to/3FEl4XI 08 Gears for Podcast Tripod for Camera https://amzn.to/3LzeiWS 09 Gears for Podcast Table Arm for Mic https://amzn.to/3FEk8Cl 10 Software for Music Epidemic Sound https://share.epidemicsound.com/xuhaf2 ****** Chapters Sneak Peek 00:00 Intro 00:53 Love for engineering 02:18 Journey of getting into IIT 03:25 Leaving architecture 03:49 Career Goals at IIT?.04:41 Choosing MS in Denmark Over IIM Bangalore 07:21 Studying in Europe vs India 09:38 Plasmonics and Everyday Lives? 11:38 Transforming Indian Education 16:24 What's the Focus of IIT Entrepreneurs: Hard Tech or Soft Tech 19: 01 Future of India in Research 21:41 Peer Pressure a IIT 23:00 3 career advice 27:31 3 movie recommendations 28:19 3 book recommendations 28:56 AI's impact on career 30:15

I Quit McKinsey To Travel | Freedom Coach, Solopreneur, Kanak Agrawal

Should you Quit your job to Travel Solo across the globe? In this week’s episode, I got a chance to speak with Kanak Agrawal, who inspired by the movie “Into the wild” asked her manager to give her a sabbatical to travel. Which her manager turned down. So she quit McKinsey and went ahead with her travel plan. We deep dived into travelling solo, career break, starting up and writing online in this episode of Mindset and System Podcast. In an effort to decode this alternate lifestyle for our audiences, hoping you find this useful. Would love to know in the comments here. ********* Follow Kanak on Linkedin: https://bit.ly/MS_Kanak Newsletter For Professionals, Decoding work-life insights: https://buildthatmindset.substack.com/ Gears/Softwares used for the podcast: 01 Software for Recording Riverside App https://bit.ly/riverside-vivek 02 Gears for Podcast Podcast Mic - ShureMV7 https://amzn.to/405gHgr 03 Gears for Podcast Podcast Camera - Sony ZV1 https://amzn.to/3Zjq5vP 04 Gears for Podcast Webcam Option https://amzn.to/3LH1ehZ 05 Gears for Podcast Video Light https://amzn.to/404lM8u 06 Gears for Podcast Softbox for Light https://amzn.to/3n92zUM 07 Gears for Podcast Tripod for Light https://amzn.to/3FEl4XI 08 Gears for Podcast Tripod for Camera https://amzn.to/3LzeiWS 09 Gears for Podcast Table Arm for Mic https://amzn.to/3FEk8Cl 10 Software for Music Epidemic Sound https://share.epidemicsound.com/xuhaf2 ****** Chapters Sneak Peek 00:00 Intro 1:17 Why I Quit 2:!5 Economics at IIT 3:58 Challenges in 1st Job 6:15 Why I didn’t do MBA? 7:42 Why one should Travel Solo? 9:06 30 Days in Europe in just 1 Lakh Rupees 11:20 How Travel Changed Me 13:56 Why I didn’t pursue a career in Travel? 16:30 Why I jumped into creating a Social Impact? 17:49 Evaluating Career Opportunities 19:37 Why I took a Career Break, even as a Founder 21:05 Reflecting on 7 Months Break 23:41 How to Start Writing on LinkedIn? 29:43 Life as a Solopreneur 36:21 Does Side Hustle = Quick Money? 41:47 3 Advice on Career Break 47:02 3 Tips for Solopreneurs 48:40 3 Book Recommendations 49:45 How AI is Impacting Careers? 50:39