The ContraMinds Podcast

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this episode of the ContraMinds Podcast, Swami is in conversation with Logan Yonavjak , Co-founder and CEO of Readiness Engine, about a question that most organisations rarely...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! Burnout is often treated as a personal problem, but what if the real issue is the way modern work is designed? In this episode of ContraMinds, leadership researcher and author Nick...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! What does it really take to become a modern CMO? In this episode of The Super CMO Show with Swami , Megha Agarwal shares why she calls herself a “non-traditional CMO” — one who goes...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! What does it really mean to build wealth as an entrepreneur? And more importantly, what happens after success?In this final episode of ContraMinds Timeless Wisdom Edition #2...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! Markets don’t just test intelligence. They test temperament. In this Timeless Wisdom episode, Shyam Sekhar breaks down the psychological traps that quietly shape investor...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! Most founders treat capital as the fuel that powers a business. But in this conversation, Shyam Sekhar flips that idea on its head—capital is not fuel, it is a bridge. A bridge that...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this conversation with Swami, B. Joseph Pine II explains the shift from the Experience Economy to the Transformation Economy, where the real value lies in helping customers...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this episode of ContraMinds, Shekhar Natarajan explains why the biggest challenge in AI today isn’t intelligence—it’s trust. As AI systems become more powerful, they remain...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this episode, Swami is in conversation with Professor T Prasad of IIM Bombay also known as ‘Mandi’ Sir. Prof Prasad challenges the conventional model of higher education and...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In the final episode of the Contra Minds Timeless Wisdom series, Swami explores a radical idea from Kumar Vembu: leadership is not a role — it is a continuous act of relevance and...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this episode of the ContraMinds Timeless Wisdom series, Swami revisits his conversation with Kumar Vembu to explore how organisations can be intentionally designed to sustain...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this timeless conversation from 2021, Kumar Vembu reflects on how enduring organisations are built—not through control, pedigree, or process-heavy management, but through deep...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! Across a year of conversations on ContraMinds and The Super CMO Show, a pattern quietly emerged. No matter the domain—AI, careers, marketing, health, or leadership—the same deeper...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this powerful conversation, Prof. Jeevanjyoti Chakraborty of IIT Kharagpur breaks down something we all struggle with — how to really learn. Most of us study for exams, memorize...

Let's know what you liked and learnt! In this deep and wide-ranging conversation, Professor Vasant Dhar( @NYUSternBusiness ) NYU professor, AI researcher, investor and author of Thinking With Machines—breaks down how...