The MBA Jam

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  • Dr. Christopher Abraham (Ph.D., FCIM) – CEO & Head – Dubai campus at the SP Jain School of Global Management – Ep #49
    Jul 27 2022
    Please note: For some reason, my audio quality is terrible (sorry!). However, you can hear my guest very clearly, so hopefully this still adds a lot of value. Enjoy! Dr. Christopher Abraham is a PhD in Business Administration (Design Thinking & Innovation) and has three Post Graduate qualifications in HRM, Business Administration (Marketing), Labor & Administrative Law.He is a Certified Design Thinker from IDEO/Stanford and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM), UK. He has thirty-five years’ experience in management consulting, marketing, and management education in India, Singapore and the UAE.Currently he is the CEO & Head - Dubai campus and Sr. Vice President (Institutional Development) at the S P Jain School of Global Management, a Forbes Top 10, Economist & FT Top 100 ranked Business School, with campuses in Dubai, Singapore, Mumbai and Sydney.Dr. Abraham has been a visiting Professor at many leading universities in Australia, USA, Canada, Singapore and UK. Earlier in Dubai, he headed the Executive MBA Program of XLRI, Jamshedpur, one of Asia’s top business schools.His areas of competence are Innovation, Design Thinking, Behavioural Design,Neuroscience of Decision Making, Future of Education, Science of Happiness, Leadership, Human Potential, Entrepreneurship, Marketing & Strategy.A much sought after 3 x TEDx and international keynote speaker, he has successfully presented in numerous global forums and has also conducted many consulting and executive development assignments for global organizations, including The World Bank, The Executive Council (Govt. of Dubai), Emirates Airlines, SEWA (Government of Sharjah), Aramex, DHL, P & G, LG, Reckitt & Benkiser, AW Rostamani (Nissan Auto) etc. Awards & RecognitionsTwice Awarded “Best CEO in the World” in 2018 & 2019, by Indo – UAE Business & Social Forum.Twice winner of the Education Leadership Award – World Leadership Congress 2015 & 2017.Regularly Interviewed in leading TV & Media Channels like CNBC, Dubai Eye, Dubai TV etc.Regular News Columns and quotes in leading newspapers like Gulf News, Khaleej Times, The National, Times of India, Economic Times, The Hindu, Mumbai Mirror etc. Positions & MembershipsHonorary Fellow – Leaders Excellence at Harvard Square, USAdvisor – RTA Innovation Lab, Government of DubaiGlobal Advisory Board Member - World CMO Council, USMember of the Board – The Abrahamic Business Circle ,Advisory Board Member – CEO Clubs WorldwideSenior Advisory Board Member –WASME World Association of SMEs (An UNESCO Initiative)Senior Advisory Board Member – World Sustainable Business Forum, UKDirector – S P Jain Centre of Excellence for the Science of HappinessMember of the Governing Board – Gulf Marketing AssociationExecutive Board Member – CIVITAS DEI Institute of History and Archaeology of Jerusalem, IsraelMember of the Board of Directors – Talents of EndearmentMember of the Board – Joblio, An AI enabled ethical recruitment solutions company, USMember of the Academic Board – World Masters Academy, ItalyMember of the Advisory Board – Economic Times HR World (ETHRWorld)Member of the CII-Elite Group (SCM) – Confederation of Indian IndustryConferred as the Knight of Parte Guelfa, Italy representing India for Ecology & Environment
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    54 mins
  • Payal Nanjiani – Finish Strong – Acclaimed Motivational Leadership Speaker & Business Coach – Ep #48
    Jun 24 2019
    Payal Nanjiani is one of the world’s few Indian-American globally acclaimed motivational leadership speaker, executive and success coach, and author. She is the founder of the Success Is Within Leadership, whose global platform has developed millions of game-changing leaders, entrepreneurs, and teams. She's also one of America’s most sought-after women's speaker and is active in promoting women in leadership around the world. Payal is well-known for creating leadership breakthrough experiences that are guaranteed to change results. Her work with individuals, corporates and entrepreneurs have proven to inspire people for immediate change in their behaviours, influencing their results massively and helping them achieve their highest level of success. She has helped several organizations develop world-class coaches and leaders within their company. She has been featured on global television, Women's business cover page, global magazines, radio talk shows, podcast and more. She is a regular guest speaker on America’s FM show. Payal lives with her motto- 'Success Is Within' and knows that success can be achieved with speed and serenity in any economy. Payal’s speaking and coaching have largely and positively impacted- Fortune 500 Companies High School & University Small and Medium Business Owners Education Industry Women leaders Corporate Leaders & Teams Mission: Payal’s mission is to help leaders thrive and succeed in their job and business- for themselves, their people and their teams- regardless of the economy and circumstance. She works towards developing game-changing leaders and entrepreneurs. She served as the President of BPW- A national women organization in America. She is known for cutting through the complexity of leadership in today’s fast-changing environment to uncover the core problems and devise real-world solutions. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/payalnanjiani/ Official Website: www.payalnanjiani.com
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    50 mins
  • Director at Swiggy and ex-Flipkart – Kartik Patiar – Ep #47
    Jul 30 2018
    Kartik Patiar has done his MBA from SP Jain Institute and has also done an exchange program at ESB Business School in Germany. He has diverse experience in marketing and sales across domains - from industrial engineering in the B2B space to FMCG in the B2C space, to online retail and e-classifieds space in the C2C space. Kartik currently works as Director of National Accounts at Swiggy. Prior to this, he has worked as Senior Manager at Flipkart for 2 years, before which he worked as the Regional Manager at OLX. The other top firms he has worked at are Mondelez International, and Procter & Gamble. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kartikpatiar    
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    1 hr and 8 mins

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