The Lounge Bookcast

What does ‘making it big’ mean in a post-pandemic world?

Management consultant Sandeep Das speaks to host Somak Ghosal about his new book for millennials in the corporate world and the impact of the pandemic on the workforce.

Chinmay Tumbe on why we must remember the age of pandemics

In this episode, host Somak Ghosal speaks to scholar and writer Chinmay Tumbe who explains what social scientists can do to build our collective resilience against future pandemics.

Ruchira Chaudhary on why coaching matters more than ever now

The executive coach speaks about her new book on how coaching can unlock leadership potentials, especially during disruptions caused by the pandemic.

Shobha T Srinivasan on reinventing Ravi Varma for children

The author and translator speaks on her love for Raja Ravi Varma, his unique legacy, and why Indian children should get to know him.

Anirban Mahapatra on science, vaccines, and the second wave

Scientist Anirban Mahapatra talks about his new book on covid-19, the importance of vaccines and drug trials, and future pandemics.