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  • Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

    Chris Williamson On Champion Mindset, Greatness, Loneliness, Ambition & Burnout | FO512 Raj Shamani

    2026-05-21 | 2h 23 mins.
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (02:19) - Who Is Chris Williamson?
    (03:34) - Copying Others Isn't Bad if It Doesn't Consume You
    (06:51) - Why Do High Achievers Always Want More?
    (11:33) - Does He Care About Rankings?
    (16:29) - The "Grass Is Greener" Phenomenon
    (24:14) - Chris Williamson: "I Don't Want to Be a Billionaire"
    (30:23) - Discipline, Motivation & Obsession
    (36:57) - Is Arrogance Important to Become the G.O.A.T.?
    (46:55) - What Is "Suffering Strategically Managed"?
    (49:36) - Why Do Outsiders Win More?
    (59:46) - What's the Mechanism of Change?
    (1:04:50) - Friendships Shouldn't Feel Transactional
    (1:09:53) - Learn the Rules Before Breaking Them
    (1:13:00) - What Happens When Men Are Told Not to Be Something?
    (1:15:30) - Is Showing Vulnerability Good?
    (1:24:46) - Structure vs. Free Will in Becoming a Man
    (1:29:19) - Do British People Feel Superior Because They Colonized the World?
    (1:32:44) - Why Is Colonization Hidden From British Children?
    (1:36:48) - Did He or His Friends Ever Feel Privileged?
    (1:38:26) - Why Are People Obsessed With Class?
    (1:40:45) - Why Is the UK in Shambles Right Now?
    (1:49:40) - Trying & Failing Is Better Than Not Trying
    (1:55:53) - When Should People Feel Shame?
    (2:04:37) - Which Lasts Longer: Arranged or Love Marriages?
    (2:06:55) - One Thing People Need to Hear About Failed Relationships
    (2:10:44) - Do People Choose Partners Based on Looks or Power?
    (2:17:58) - What Would He Tell an 18-Year-Old About Power?
    (2:20:09) - What's the Definition of Power?
    (2:21:07) - BTS
    (2:22:59) - Outro

    In today’s episode, we sit down with Chris Williamson, Host of Modern Wisdom and Co-Founder of Neutonic, to talk about ambition, masculinity, success, and the hidden psychology behind high performers.Subscribe for more such conversations.
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    About Raj Shamani

    Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

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    About Figuring Out

    Figuring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
  • Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

    Why Doctors Leave India: Brain Drain, Low Pay & Healthcare Crisis | Dr. Bhaskar | FO511 Raj Shamani

    2026-05-19 | 1h 20 mins.
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (03:08) - Who Is Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao & What Does He Do?
    (19:16) - What Is Loss Funding?
    (23:32) - Healthcare Saw a Massive Boom Post-COVID
    (34:12) - What Do Village Doctors Have That Big Hospitals Don't?
    (38:25) - Indian Healthcare vs. Australian Healthcare
    (40:08) - Which Country Leads in Healthcare Technology?
    (42:43) - Why Are Prostate Cysts Increasing in Young Men?
    (43:50) - Why Don't Young Doctors Want to Stay in India?
    (47:50) - Who Saves More Money: Indian or American Doctors?
    (48:23) - What Convinced Him to Take a Loan to Start a Business?
    (51:41) - 5 Things He Looks for Before Acquiring a Hospital
    (56:28) - What Do 30,000 Surgeries Teach You?
    (1:01:10) - Why Do Indians Find Healthcare Expensive?
    (1:07:12) - How Has He Retained 98% of His Doctors?
    (1:09:11) - Does He Invest Heavily in R&D?
    (1:12:07) - Why Did He Start a Hospital in Afghanistan?
    (1:15:42) - What Can the World Learn From Indian Healthcare?
    (1:19:29) - India Will Only Grow When...
    (1:19:57) - Outro

    In today’s episode, we sit down with Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao, Founder of KIMS Hospitals, for an honest conversation about India’s healthcare system, rising treatment costs, hospital economics, and the future of healthcare in India.

    He talks about his journey from becoming a doctor to building one of India’s leading hospital networks, the lessons he learned from healthcare systems in India and Australia, and what it really takes to run and scale hospitals in a country where affordability remains one of the biggest challenges. Dr. Rao also shares why treatment costs often run into crores and the harsh financial reality many Indian families face because of medical expenses.

    The conversation also covers doctor brain drain, why thousands of Indian doctors move abroad, what India must do to retain top medical talent, and how technology and management are reshaping modern healthcare. He also breaks down the exact framework he follows before building or acquiring a hospital.

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    About Raj Shamani

    Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.
  • Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

    India’s Real Crisis, Gold, Middle Class & Falling Rupee | Jayant | FO510 Raj Shamani

    2026-05-16 | 2h 1 mins.
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (02:40) - Who Is Jayant Mundhra?
    (03:44) - Why Is Our Prime Minister Asking Us Not to Buy Gold?
    (08:52) - Why Do People Prefer Yuan Loans Over Dollars?
    (16:19) - Where Do the Indian Government's Priorities Lie?
    (22:41) - The Three Predictions: Prediction 1
    (27:45) - What Should India Do to Grow?
    (40:36) - Why Are Indians Struggling Financially Despite Economic Growth?
    (55:49) - Prediction 2
    (1:03:42) - Does Real Estate Depend on Supply & Demand?
    (1:14:03) - Why Is the Cost of Doing Business in India High?
    (1:18:51) - Why High Costs Make Manufacturing in India Difficult
    (1:35:54) - What's the Microfinance Crisis?
    (1:41:22) - Prediction 3
    (1:54:06) - 3 key insights from this podcast
    (1:58:45) - Closing thoughts
    (2:00:11) - BTS
    (2:00:46) - Outro

    In today’s episode, we sit down with Jayant Mundhra, Founder - Biz News+ and Creator - Decoding the Dragon & BharatNama Newsletters, to understand the deeper problems behind India’s economy.
    We discuss why PM Modi asked Indians to buy less gold, how gold imports weaken the rupee, and why India remains heavily dependent on imports despite calling itself self-reliant. Jayant explains China’s long-term strategy, why the yuan is slowly gaining power, and why India still struggles to compete with China in manufacturing.
    The conversation also covers weak currency, energy dependency, AI outflow, freebies vs long-term growth, and why India risks becoming only a consumer economy. He explains why solving supply chains, production, and industrial depth matters more than short-term narratives.
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    Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.
  • Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

    Sourav Ganguly on Leadership, Team Building, BCCI, Match-Fixing Era & Aggression | FO509 Raj Shamani

    2026-05-14 | 1h 31 mins.
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (02:42) - Who Is Sourav Ganguly?
    (03:41) - Why Does He Bat Left-Handed?
    (06:22) - What Has Changed About India?
    (08:15) - His Experience When He First Became Captain
    (19:15) - What Was His First Hard Conversation as a Captain?
    (20:43) - Why Did He Bring Aggression to the Indian Team?
    (27:52) - What's the Difference Between Aggression & Anger?
    (29:18) - How to Turn a Docile Person Into an Aggressive One?
    (35:15) - Why Did He Scout Talent From Smaller States?
    (38:09) - Allotting Players Their Batting Order Based on Their Techniques
    (41:01) - How Did He Help Players Become Fearless?
    (46:05) - The Time When MS Dhoni Asked Him to Captain the Team
    (47:16) - Playing as a Captain vs. as a Normal Player
    (49:22) - How Did He Talk About Replacements With Players?
    (52:15) - Is There a Decision He Regrets?
    (53:41) - The Time When He Measured a Ground in Australia
    (56:24) - The Wasim Akram Reverse Swing Incident
    (58:49) - Why Did He Want Solitude Before Matches?
    (1:03:46) - Why He Believes in Defending in Public & Criticising in Private
    (1:06:37) - Sourav Ganguly: "I Never Wanted to Be Out of Place"
    (1:10:02) - What Do You Need to Fix in a Losing Team?
    (1:12:44) - The Power of Visualization
    (1:17:25) - His Next Venture
    (1:19:22) - Has He Stopped Working as Much After His Blackout Incident?
    (1:21:13) - Why Does Crying Not Come to Him Easily?
    (1:23:35) - What Does He Miss the Most About His Father?
    (1:26:57) - What's His Biggest Insecurity?
    (1:29:49) - BTS
    (1:30:43) - Outro

    In today's episode, we sit down with Sourav Ganguly, Former Captain of the Indian Cricket Team, Former President of BCCI, and President of the Cricket Association of Bengal, to understand leadership, team building, and what it truly takes to rebuild from the ground up.

    We discuss how Ganguly took a broken, match-fixing-scarred Indian cricket team and turned them into a side that won in Australia, England, and Pakistan. He breaks down the aggression he brought to Indian cricket, the difference between a selector and a rejector, and why fearlessness is built daily not in a single speech. He also opens up about his father, his relationship with the game after captaincy, and what drives him even today.

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    Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.
  • Raj Shamani's Figuring Out

    ⁠Inside The IIT Race: JEE, Placements & Future Of Engineering | Vishwa Mohan | FO508 Raj Shamani

    2026-05-12 | 1h 40 mins.
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (03:22) - 3 Phases of Life, Phase 1: Crack
    (15:57) - Phase 2: Switch
    (18:47) - Phase 3: EMI
    (19:37) - The World Is Undergoing an AI Revolution
    (28:17) - What Is Quantum Computing?
    (30:25) - Do Stanford University & MIT Graduates Get an Upper Hand?
    (38:00) - Top 3 Skills Companies Assume You Know While Joining
    (42:20) - LinkedIn's Hiring Process
    (44:57) - Amazon's Hiring Process
    (49:31) - Why Are They Offering Degree Courses if They Think Degrees Are Worthless?
    (59:09) - Which Are the 3 Jobs That Would Not Exist in the Next 3 Years?
    (1:01:14) - 3 Jobs That Don't Exist Now but Will Be High-Paying in a Few Years
    (1:05:24) - Which Engineers Survive Automation and Which Don't?
    (1:13:52) - AI-World-Ready or Not, How to Self-Audit?
    (1:19:03) - How Can Someone Make Their Career Bulletproof?
    (1:34:23) - What's One Indian Mindset Framework the World Is Copying?
    (1:38:40) - India Will Grow When...
    (1:39:49) - Outro

    In today’s episode, we sit down with Vishwa Mohan, Founder & CEO of upGrad School Of Tech, for an honest conversation about engineering, placements, AI, and the future of work.
    He talks about the reality behind the IIT dream, what students are rarely told about placement packages, and why chasing salary numbers often creates the wrong expectations.

    The conversation also covers AI, layoffs, hiring trends, and the skills needed to stay relevant in a fast-changing world. He explains the warning signs that show your job could be at risk, the litmus test to know if you are truly AI-ready, and why learning to build real-world applications matters more than simply collecting certificates.

    Subscribe for more such conversations.

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    Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.
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