Radically Yours by Radhika

By: Hosted by Radhika Bajoria
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  • Radically Yours by Radhika, aims to wipe out the NORM which states that only men can lead. We address the modern-day unconscious gender bias through the stories of women in investing and entrepreneurship.

    BIASES CAN ONLY BE ADDRESSED WHEN STORIES ARE SHARED.

    Stay tuned with us as we release our conversations with global, influential women fund managers and entrepreneurs.

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  • Leading Lady of Casting Reveals Bollywood's Secrets

    Leading Lady of Casting Reveals Bollywood's Secrets
    Aug 27 2024
    Join us in this captivating episode of "Radically Yours" as we dive deep into the world of Bollywood casting with an industry insider! In this 1 hour and 46-minute video, our guest reveals the untold secrets of casting in the Indian film industry, shedding light on the challenges and realities faced by casting directors. Discover the truth behind the casting process, including the financial aspects and the often-misunderstood dynamics of power within the industry. Learn about the rigorous auditioning process that even popular YouTubers must undergo to land roles in major productions. Whether you're an aspiring actor, a film enthusiast, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes workings of Bollywood, this video offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to "Radically Yours" for more engaging content that connects businesses with strategic investors and explores the evolving landscape of various industries! Timecode 00:00 - Introduction 00:37 - Casting Project During Lockdown 01:00 - Guest Introduction: 01:45 - Journey into Media and Casting: 03:05 - First Casting Experience: 05:05 - Realization of Career Path: 06:00 - Acting vs. Casting: 07:01 - Education and Career Choices: 08:57 - Studying Abroad and Returning to India: 10:04 - Audition Etiquette: 11:08 - Fascination with Glamour: 12:09 - First Independent Project: 14:06 - Early Challenges and Strategies: 16:05 - Building Trust in the Industry 17:19 - Independent Journey 17:24 - Entry into Dharma Productions 18:04 - The Unexpected Opportunity 19:29 - Securing the Role 21:06 - Canceling Rome Trip 21:50 - The Challenge of Casting for Brothers 24:22 - Snowball Effect in Career 25:00 - Directors Taking a Gamble 27:03 - Working with Female Directors 29:03 - Challenging Casting for the Show "Class" 30:39 - Redefining Casting 30:45 – Casting Diversity and Efforts 31:45 – New Faces and Show Success 32:49 – Impact on Cast Members 33:19 – Casting Journey and Recognition 34:01 – First OTT Series Experience 34:19 – Casting Prajakta Koli 36:05 – Importance of Auditions 37:04 – Talent Sourcing and Self-Tests 38:25 – Challenges in the Industry 39:22 – Selecting Fresh Faces vs. Experienced Actors 40:06 – Deciding on the Right Role 41:13 - Casting Variables 42:44 - Current Projects 46:05 - Team Structure and Size 47:23 - Building a Casting Team 51:32 - Hiring Strategy 53:04 - Networking Style 54:42 - Future Aspirations 57:01 - Investments 58:04 - Multiple Careers 59:27 - Gratification from Work 59:32 - Small Moments of Happiness 59:50 - The Role of a Casting Director 01:01:12 - Stepping into the Director's Shoes 01:03:07 - The Importance of Imagination in Acting 01:04:03 - Factors Influencing Stardom 01:05:03 - The Role of Market Research 01:07:00 - Overnight Success and Hard Work 01:08:33 - The Impact of Background and Timing 01:09:04 - The Importance of Hard Work 01:10:35 - Revenue Model for Casting Directors 01:12:05 - Project-Based Compensation 01:15:00 - Negotiating Actor Deals 01:15:07 - Casting Director Fees 01:15:32 - Payment Structure and Negotiations 01:16:00 - Role of Line Producers 01:16:45 - Exclusive Arrangements 01:17:39 - Casting Director Fees and Expenses 01:18:45 - Evolution of Casting Director Fees 01:19:02 - Negotiation and Mediation 01:19:39 - Different Casting Scenarios 01:20:00 - Difference Between Casting Directors and Agents 01:21:02 - International Casting Practices 01:22:06 - Casting Agents and Their Influence 01:22:45 - Personal Philosophy on Casting 01:23:00 - Casting Couch and Industry Challenges 01:25:05 - Changes in Industry Practices 01:27:09 - Empowerment and Positive Change 01:28:11 - Rapid Fire Round Introduction 01:28:16 - Beginnings with Wake Up Sid 01:29:12 - Learning Experience 01:29:19- Early Experience at Aon 01:30:45-Challenges Faced 01:34:44-Proudest Moments 01:37:41-Meeting Their Partner 01:38:00-Regrets and Financial Independence 01:39:40-Cost of Success 01:41:52-Wiping Out the Norm 01:45:19-Conclusion and Name Significance
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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • The secret to youthful skin? This dermatologist has the answers | Ft. Jaishree Sharad w Radhika

    The secret to youthful skin? This dermatologist has the answers | Ft. Jaishree Sharad w Radhika
    Aug 10 2024

    Meet Jaishree Sharad: One of the most internationally renowned cosmetic dermatologists who has treated Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor and the only Indian female to be an Executive Board member of the European Society of Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dermatology (ESCAD).

    In this conversation, Radhika and Jaishree explore the secrets to anti-aging and glass, celebrity skin, and whether cosmetic surgeries and treatments including Botox, Fillers, and Plastic surgery should be promoted. They also talk about where India is currently standing in cosmetic technology, common skincare problems people come to her for, and some basic products that can easily be included in our skincare regime. They also explored surprising facts about Botox and filler treatments and the difference between dermatology and cosmetic dermatology. If you liked this video, don’t forget to subscribe to our channel!

    In our series, “Radical Simplicity”, as the name speaks for itself, we untie the knots of complex topics in the world of investments by capturing insights of investors and leading companies’ founders across industries. We are storytellers and our purpose is to bring out the unheard stories of how leaders in PE/VC shape up their funds, teams, portfolios, and culture, and bring about the best in each one. Join us in this journey as we radically shape the world of emerging businesses. ...................................................................................................................................................................
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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • Leading India's First Performing Credit Fund ft. Kanchan Jain | Success Story Description: Meet Kanchan Jain: The woman who broke down barriers to lead India's first performing credit fund (BPA Credit).

    Leading India's First Performing Credit Fund ft. Kanchan Jain | Success Story Description: Meet Kanchan Jain: The woman who broke down barriers to lead India's first performing credit fund (BPA Credit).
    Jul 11 2024

    In this conversation, Radhika and Kanchan explore what it's like to work as a woman in a male-dominated industry.

    Today, Kanchan is respected and openly recognized for her hard work and efforts, but this wasn't always the case. While she was initially forced to restart her career various times, she learned how to stand her ground and get the role and respect she deserves. From being less present in senior job positions to juggling a career and a family, women worldwide face various unseen challenges and biases in a corporate setting. Kanchan explains how she tackled these biases when joining the workforce to become the person she is today.
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    1 hr and 24 mins

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