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Ready Set Do

Learn relatably from high-agency individuals, from all walks of life — currently just a few steps ahead in your journey of choice. The only podcast where you learn from artists, sages, techies and children - and everyone in between. What makes the stories on Ready Set Do podcast real, relatable, and actually useful is that they aren"t selling you lottery tickets they already won with. Instead, we show you the first few steps they took- so you can find your own way forward. No spoon-feeding,

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00:45:00

How To Write, Publish & Launch Your First Non-Fiction...

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2024/08/29

In this episode, featured not-expert is Soundarya Balasubramani. Soundarya is a founder at unshackled.club and the author of two books - Unshackled and Admitted. Today’s discussion is for anyone who wants to write and publish a non-fiction book today, although we do briefly touch on Soundarya’s next novel which falls into the realm of some fiction as well. We go over the steps to write your first book, choices for how you want to go about publishing, marketing as well as setting up and executing

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00:53:45

How To Crack Your First US Internship (& Transition...

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2024/08/22

In this episode, featured not-expert is Maya Mishra. Maya is a Masters student at Purdue University that has cracked the internship code. She secured offers from Amazon, Tesla (Engineering Program Manager), Walmart (Product Manager), HP (Summer), ABB (Fall) & Unilever (Fall) - and got interview call-backs from: Rivian, Volvo, Eaton, AMD, Schneider, Teksystems, Accenture, Eli Lilly, Honeywell, ServiceNow, Bosch, Carrier & Rockwell Automation. This discussion has every single thing you need

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00:55:47

How To Accelerate & Sustain Growth As A Content...

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2024/08/15

In this episode my guest is Parth Vijeyvargiya. Parth is one of the biggest study abroad creators coming out of India, and arguably the first of his kind. Having followed his content on YouTube for many years now, it was just an unbelievable experience to learn all the tricks of the trade from the man himself.#studyabroad #mastersinusa #readysetdo #msinusa #purdueuniversity #vlogger #singhinusa #contentstrategy #contentcreation101 #content #linkedin #instagram #youtuber #contentcreator We

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00:58:56

How To Write A Viral Research Paper (& Get a US EB1...

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2024/08/07

In this episode, my guest is Dr. Aditi Paul. Dr. Aditi is an ex-tenured professor, published author, and founder of Dr. Paul & Co., where she helps Indian immigrants take charge of their immigration journey - by means of securing the EB1 visa, which she holds; and other talent visas. We discuss: - Aditi’s journey moving from STEM field to non-STEM field for higher education - Getting her Doctor of Philosophy degree in Communication - Breaking Bad - How her research paper on dating, after

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00:54:22

How To Design High-Quality UI/UX Tech Products...

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2024/07/31

In this episode, featured not-expert is Tushar Gupta. Tushar is a Senior Product Designer at Microsoft, having over 3 years of experience working on Microsoft AI capabilities for Edge browser.We discuss: - Tushar’s reasons for studying MS in Human-Computer Interaction at Georgia Tech - HCI Curriculum at GA Tech and what one can expect to learn there - Experiences with Product Design at Google and Microsoft - Comparison of first months as a Product Designer vs 3 years later - Difference between

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00:41:18

How To Raise and Manage Venture Capital for Student...

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2024/07/24

In this episode my guest is Prateek Behera. Prateek is a co-founder at gradCapital, which provides funding for college students in india whose projects can change the world. If you’re a student and have an idea you’re building towards, gradCapital will invest $40k for 4% in you.We discuss: -How Prateek and his co-founder started gradCapital. -The journey so far across multiple rounds of raising investment funds. -How they shortlist projects to invest in. -Their contribution to Zepto’s meteoric

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01:03:37

How To Optimize Your Travels (Costs & Experiences) -...

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2024/07/17

In this episode, my guest is Melissa Weinmann. Melissa is a huge travel enthusiast, with her current tally of countries and territories visited being 44 at the time of recording. Having explored most of this by herself, over the years Melissa has learned a multitude of travel hacks and tools that anyone can leverage while planning out their next trip. We discuss: -Melissa’s experiences in Europe, Melanesia, and Southeast Asia during her time with the Peace Corps. -The instagramization of travel

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00:47:05

How to Perform Storytelling with Data - w/ Sohan

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2024/07/11

In this episode, featured not-expert is Sohan Sethi. Sohan is a data visualization aficionado and loves effective story-telling using data. He’s also been Top Data Visualization Voice on LinkedIn on numerous occasions, spreading the knowledge and empowering others to excel at business analytics and data visualization.We discuss: General tips for job-seekers seeking employment as business analysts What makes a good dashboard and how to effectively perform story-telling using data Sohan’s

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00:46:22

How To Build Wealth as an NRI (CFP Reveals Secrets) -...

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2024/07/03

In this episode, my guest is Vrishin Subramaniam. Vrishin is a CFP (Certified Financial Planner) who is on a mission to help NRIs achieve financial freedom - by helping them be millionaires. Vrishin helps provide a blueprint that can be followed by anyone in the US in the capacity of a student or a working professional. We discuss: How to build wealth as a student, best practices and some common pitfalls How to build wealth as a salaried employee on OPT (and STEM OPT) How to deal with

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00:47:52

How To Make Short Films - w/ Akshansh & Harshita

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2024/06/26

In this episode, featured not-experts are Akshansh Pandey and Harshita Gupta. Akshansh and Harshita are computer science engineering students at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. Perhaps more notably, they’re also actors and film-makers - having taught themselves how to make short films for their YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@4log_Official) and the Film Society at KIIT. We discuss: -How two engineering students became interested in film-making and their initial experiences

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00:44:22

How To (Move To &) Live in the UAE - w/ Kaushik

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2024/06/19

In this episode, featured not-expert is Kaushik Sunder. Kaushik is a Global PhD Fellow at NYU Abu Dhabi. Prior to that, he completed his Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering from Louisiana State University. We discuss: - The circumstances that led Kaushik to move to the UAE and his insights into the country’s rapid development. - The contrasts and parallels in education systems between India, the US, and the UAE, focusing on the unique features of each. - The job market in the UAE, including

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01:00:21

How to Trailblaze a Career in the Construction...

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2024/06/13

In this episode, the featured not-expert is Farheen Hussain. Farheen is a construction management technology professional at Jacobs. Starting out as an architect, she successfully pivoted into a career in construction management, where she is now making a definitive impact while challenging existing norms in a male dominated industry. #construction #constructionmanagement #womeninconstruction #architecture #projectmanagement #constructionsuccess #purdueuniversity #genderequality #womenpower

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00:59:01

How to (Move To &) Live in France - w/ Devendra

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2024/06/05

In this episode, featured not-expert is Devendra Chhajer. Devendra has been living and working in France for the past 5 years or so, having moved there to finish his Global Management Program from SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR). We discuss:- - Devendra's move to Paris and transition to life in the city - Loves and challenges of living in Paris - Overcoming language barriers and tips for learning French - Reality of academics at IESEG, Paris and Devendra’s

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00:59:25

How To Hire as a Tech Recruiter (& Get Hired as a...

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2024/05/29

In this episode, my guest is Kati Hutsell, who is a career advisor at Purdue University and a former recruiter for Google, Amazon, and Meta. We discuss:Kati's experience and insights from recruiting at top Big Tech companies What makes a resume stand out and Google’s 3 criteria for successful applicants The impact of online courses and certifications on resumes Debunking myths about the job application process and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) Differences in recruiting for early

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00:56:45

How to Make Accurate Life Decisions - w/ Utpal

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2024/05/22

In this episode, featured not-expert is Utpal Nadiger. Utpal is a co-founder at Digger, but perhaps more notably, a life-long cricket fanatic. He has played semi-professionally in India and continues to play club cricket in the UK as of May 2024, and has also co-founded The Cricket Revolution, which is a product for cricketers to leverage to get better at the sport. One striking theme underlines Utpal’s remarkable life-journey thus far - his belief that when faced with making an important

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01:02:04

How to (Curate &) Maximize your MS in US Experience...

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2024/05/15

In this episode, my guest is Shivangi Sharma, who at the time of recording is an upcoming MBA graduate at UCLA. While each person’s experience of getting an MBA degree can be very distinct, Shivangi’s experience is best described with a term I contrived - the 360 MBA. We discuss: a framework for how to choose and get into your dream school in the US. Shivangi helps lay down a framework for exactly where to start, how to assess your options once you graduate, and how to find and reach out to your

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00:56:22

How to Build (and Scale) a StartUp - w/ Ritwik & Kartik

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2024/05/08

In this episode, my guests are Ritwik and Kartik Khator. The twin brothers Ritwik and Kartik are the founders of Startup Indian, which is a company that offers research, analysis, and financial expertise services to startups and founders. We discuss: the twins’ journey to becoming Chartered Accountants (the equivalent for which is CPA in the US), and how to avoid the numerous pitfalls that make it such an uphill battle how Kartik and Ritwik chose to go out on their own instead of being employed

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01:06:51

How To Invest (and Spend) Money - w/ Raghav

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2024/05/01

In this episode, my guest in this episode is Raghav Taparia. Raghav is a financial investment aficionado who has successfully built out robust systems for making strides towards his financial goals. During this episode, he shares a wealth of knowledge starting with a brief investment for dummies section, investing principles, paycheck allocation methods, and most importantly, how anyone can build their own investment plan to steadily progress towards their own financial goals. Raghav discloses the

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00:45:49

How To Build Your Personal Brand (using LinkedIn) -...

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2024/04/24

My guest for this episode is Shikhaj Jakhete. Shikhaj is a Technical Account Manager at Adobe. More importantly, he is a trailblazer in the art and science of personal branding online as well as in real life. Focusing keenly on authenticity and through insightful storytelling, Shikhaj has carved out for himself a compelling online presence, most notably on LinkedIn. We discuss how one can get started with curating their own personal brand online and explore some of the many benefits and potential

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00:55:16

How to Excel at Case Interviews (and as a Business...

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2024/04/17

In this episode, my guest is Aditya Kothari. Aditya is a Senior Business Analyst at Capital One. He is a self-taught case interview aficionado who has helped dozens of students crack their case interviews. Case interviews are a common method used by consulting firms, and increasingly, by tech companies to assess a candidate’s problem-solving abilities and analytical skills. During a case interview, candidates work with the interviewer to analyze, identify key issues, and propose solutions for a

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