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Network Capital
Network Capital’s (NC) mission is to democratize inspiration and make personalized mentoring and career guidance accessible to every person on the planet. We are a global community of more than 200,000 peer mentors from 104 countries who learn with and from each other. We are a subscription based c...
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The Political Right Wins Because the Left Lacks Vision
This episode examines the uneasy balance between moral ambition and political realism. Has the right’s coherence come at the cost of empathy, or has t...
Pros and Cons of a Global Career: Mental Models, Visas, Aspirations, and Hard Choices with Abhilasha Sinha | HBS & IIT Delhi
The U.S. H-1B lottery just ended, and thousands of ambitious professionals are asking themselves the same question: is chasing a global career still w...
[Arguable] Is Taylor Swift a model millennial business leader, or is her economic empire an exception that can’t be replicated?
Taylor Swift has built an empire that redefines what it means to be an artist-entrepreneur. Her ownership battles, billion-dollar tours, and mastery o...
Discussing The New Geography of Innovation with Mehran Gul
Previously a Fulbright Scholar, Fox International Fellow and Teaching Fellow at Yale, Gul has also been a Lead for the Digital Transformation of Indus...
[Arguable] Are side hustles a distraction or a creative outlet for reinvention?
In order to thrive at work, must we always be working? For many young professionals, the hours outside work are no longer a refuge.
[Arguable] Obsession with Stoicism, Protein Shakes, and Padel Leaves the Modern Millennial Utterly Dissatisfied
This episode explores whether the modern millennial’s embrace of stoicism, rigorous health routines, and padel reflects a genuine search for meaning o...
From Studying Literature to Building a Tech Career: Discussion with Spotify’s Arunima Anand
We live in an era of disciplinary chauvinism. While most hiring managers agree that deep generalists are precious for the modern workplace, they tend...
Meaningful Careers in Public Policy and Lessons on Resilience with Urvashi Prasad (Former Director, NITI Aayog)
Urvashi Prasad has spent the last 15 years trying to make the world a kinder, fairer, and better place through her policy-based interventions in heath...
How to Raise Happy and Successful Children: Esther Wojcicki on Parenting, Grief, and Growth
Esther Wojcicki is a renowned educator and journalist, best known for her transformative parenting philosophy outlined in her books
In this epi...
Reimagining India’s Economy: A Conversation with former BCG Chairman and Planning Commission Member Arun Maira
What kind of economy does India need—not just to grow, but to serve its people with dignity and purpose? In this episode, we speak with Arun Maira, fo...
[Arguable] The Nuclear Family: Freedom or Fragmentation?
Podcast Description:
The nuclear family has become the dominant model in much of the world—but was its rise a step forward or a profound social...
[Arguable] To Infinity… and Investors? The Debate Over Private Space Travel
Private space travel once belonged in the realm of science fiction—but today, celebrities like Katy Perry are booking tickets on Blue Origin, and bill...
Understanding The Anti-Ableist Manifesto with Tiffany Yu
In this episode, you will learn
In The Anti-Ableist Manifesto, Tiffany Yu highlights the myriad ways in which our society discrimi...
Understanding the mutual impact of Hindu culture and Christianity upon each other with Historian Manu Pillai
About this Podcast
When European missionaries arrived in India in the sixteenth century, they entered a world both fascinating and...
[Arguable] Should Universities Get Rid of Selective Admissions and Replace Them with a Lottery System?
Selective admissions have long defined access to elite universities but a number of scholars are challenging this model, arguing that it reinforces pr...
[Arguable] Is Foreign Aid an Effective Form of Reparation?
Foreign aid and reparations are terms often used interchangeably, yet they embody distinct principles and purposes. In this episode, we discuss the di...
[Arguable] Are Tariffs Always a Bad Idea?
Tariffs—taxes on imports—have long been a powerful tool in economic policy, shaping global trade for centuries. But are they always harmful, or can th...
Structured for Success or Stifled by Routine?
In this debate, we explore the tension between structure and spontaneity, discipline and serendipity, as it plays out in the lives of ambitious profes...
[Arguable] Should CEOs be required to have a salary cap relative to their lowest-paid employees?
Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package from Tesla sparked intense debate and legal scrutiny. Approved in 2018, the performance-based package hin...
[Arguable] Do technology platforms enhance or hinder meaningful friendships and romantic relationships?
Today it is easier than ever to stay in touch with friends, check out their updates, milestones, and everyday moments even when life gets busy. For th...
Career Principles and Book Discussion with Ex-SoftBank CFO Alok Sama
Alok Sama was the chief dealmaker at SoftBank, the backer of Arm Holdings, Yahoo, Nvidia, TikTok, Uber, T-Mobile, Alibaba and WeWork. In his first boo...
[Arguable] Are media trials moral?
Justice delayed is justice denied. Given how much time trials take, the emotional toil, and the reputation damage that comes with it, is it ethical fo...
Democratizing Quick Commerce with Kirana Pro
In this Episode, you will learn
1. How to think about problems from first-principles
2. Why digital public infrastructure of India could p...
Do publicity stunts help or hurt brands?
A crypto entrepreneur bought a banana taped to a wall for several millions. Jaguar launched a widely watched advertisement that confused and irritated...
American Elections: Analysis and Implications
This American election was a battle of narratives. One side won. Dhruva and Utkarsh debate the key constructs and analyse macro implications.
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[Arguable] Should you vote based on ideology or pragmatic considerations?
Voters often face a dilemma: should they vote based on ideology or pragmatism? This podcast delves into the tension between these two approaches, expl...
[Arguable] Should governments ban addictive social media apps like TikTok?
TikTok has over 1 billion users globally. Instagram has 2 billion. If these apps were countries, they would be some of the most highly populated count...
Voices from the Frontlines of Climate Justice with Vassar Academic Arpitha Kodiveri
In this episode, we explore the complex intersection of climate change, environmental conservation, and human rights with environmental lawyer and leg...
[Arguable] Should popular media (movies, books, etc.) always seek to have storylines/characters with different ethnicities, religious backgrounds and sexualities?
Should popular media always seek to have storylines and characters with different ethnicities, religious backgrounds, and sexualities?
In this...
[Arguable] Should universities require students to take classes in the sciences, the social sciences and the humanities?
Ashoka University, India’s top liberal arts university, charges over a million rupees per year in tuition - three times the yearly income of the avera...
[Arguable] Should we be having children today?
385,000 children are born every day, around the world. Should we be contributing to that? Welcome to a new episode of Arguable, where we dig into the...
[Arguable] Has the rise of the VC-backed startup ecosystem been a force for good?
Unicorns! Edtech! Startup bros! Welcome to a new episode of Arguable, where we dive into the world of venture capital and startups and try to separate...
Career Principles with Ex-KKR India CEO Sanjay Nayar
Building Your Category of One with Ex-KKR India CEO Sanjay Nayar
Points discussed in the podcast
1. Mental models for shapin...
[Arguable] Will generative AI cause widespread job loss?
Welcome to the third episode of "Arguable," where we, Utkarsh and Dhruva, dive into the changing nature and value of work as we know it.
We kic...
Book Discussion: The Smart and the Dumb: The Politics of Education in India
In this podcast, we discussed Vishal’s new book on the politics of education in India. Education offers a lot of promises, it is considered an engine...
[Arguable] Should universities make public statements about political issues?
Welcome to the second episode of "Arguable," where Dhruva Bhat and Utkarsh Amitabh engage in a discussion about the role of universities in political...
[Arguable] Can you achieve more good by earning and donating, or through an impact-oriented career
Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Arguable," where friends and debate enthusiasts Utkarsh Amitabh and Dhruva Bhat kick off a series designed to cha...
Building Your Category of One in Business and Politics: How Karan Lord Bilimoria CBE, DL Built Cobra Beer
Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE, DL is the founder of Cobra Beer, Chairman of the Cobra Beer Partnership Limited, a Joint Venture with Molson Coors, and Chai...
Working on Your Debut Book: Lessons on Writing and Publishing with Puneet Sikka
In this podcast, we cover -
1. Blending Creativity Across Disciplines: Puneet shares insights on how her diverse experiences in news writing, a...
Building high performing teams with Cambridge academic turned tech executive David Ingram
David works at the intersection of technology and teams. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Cambridge University. He has worked on the Android te...