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Anand Deshpande...on creating ecosystems and always learning

Abhay is joined by the founder, chairman, and managing director of Persistent Systems, Anand Deshpande, for a conversation about everything from learning new skills to creating jobs to the transition away from being a CEO to legacy.(0:00 - 3:10) Introduction(3:10) Part 1 - learning new skills, helping build a biotech ecosystem(18:01) Part 2 - Anand's US journey, lessons from transitions away from being CEO(30:02) Part 3 - the thrill of giving, creating jobs, AI in mentorship(43:56) Part 4 - motivating a population, the identity of the Indian entrepreneur, legacy(55:08) Conclusion

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  Nisha Pahuja...on "To Kill a Tiger" and filmmaking

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  SPOTLIGHT...on Neha Assar and mehndi art

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  Yogendra Puranik...on life as a bureaucrat, educator, and politician in Ja…

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  Nimesh Patel...on stand up comedy, pre-show prep, and being irreverant

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  Sangita Phadke...on her pastel painting journey, realism, and an "eye" for…

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  Raveena Mehta...on making music and feeling at "home"

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  Suhas Subramanyam...on running for Congress in Virginia

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  Dr. Swati Mohan...on aerospace engineering at NASA/JPL

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  Krish Ashok...on Masala Lab: The Science of Indian Cooking

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  Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal...on being a progressive and an Indian-Ameri…

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  Anjali Chandrashekar...on being a cartoonist

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  Anita Verma-Lallian...on real estate and making movies

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  Advait Shinde...on GoGuardian and using educational technology

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  Hena Doba...on journalism, identity, and trust

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  Chandrika Tandon...on love, light, and laughter