"There maybe people that have more talent than you. But there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do." - Derek Jeter

In this episode of the Between Us™ Podcast, we sit down with the MD & CEO of The Sports Company, Varun Chopra and Raaghav Sood. Since its inception in 2014, The Sports Company has been a game-changer in grassroots sports coaching, fostering a deep love for the game while creating an environment that nurtures young athletes.

What You’ll Discover in This Episode:

Founders' Journey & Mission: Learn how Varun and Raaghav’s early experiences shaped their mission to promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and emotional intelligence.

Values in Practice: Discover how The Sports Company emphasizes enjoyment and teamwork over competition, training coaches and athletes to embody these principles.

Innovative Approaches: Explore the cutting-edge training programs and methodologies that have transformed athlete experiences and outcomes.

Global Expansion: Hear about the company’s growth into Africa and Southeast Asia, and how they’ve adapted their coaching to diverse cultural environments.

Community Building: Understand how the company’s core values like inclusiveness and teamwork are maintained during expansion, fostering a strong sense of community among athletes, coaches, and families.

Empathy & Emotional Intelligence: Get insights into how emotional intelligence is integrated into coaching, balancing parental involvement, managing expectations, and fostering athlete development.

Future Vision: Gain a forward-looking perspective on The Sports Company’s aspirations, including the evolving role of technology and e-sports.

This episode is a must-watch for anyone passionate about sports, community building, and seeing India rise as a global sporting powerhouse!

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This 15th August 2024, join us on a special edition of the 'Between Us' podcast as we honor the spirit of Indian Independence. We're thrilled to host a distinguished panel of leaders from various sectors, each making unique contributions to the fabric of our nation.

In this episode, you'll hear from:

- A retired Air Marshal who served the nation with valor,

- A mental health expert advocating for a healthier society,

- A passionate public health student committed to improving healthcare systems,

- An entrepreneur dedicated to sustainable business practices.

- And a technologist empowering communities through innovation and education

At 'Between Us,' we believe that true freedom is more than just a concept—it's about the holistic development of our nation. It means investing in equitable education, fostering a sustainable lifestyle, ensuring universal healthcare, and promoting responsible business practices that protect our planet.

A truly free India is one where every citizen thrives in a happy, healthy community, where mental health challenges are acknowledged and addressed, and where we embody the philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—seeing the world as one family.

Tune in to this meaningful discussion, and let's reflect on how we can all contribute to a brighter, more inclusive future for India and the world.

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Welcome to Episode 3 of Micro Podcast of the 'Between Us Podcast: Make Every Conversation Count'! ️

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of fitness with our special guest, Zuhaib Rana. Fitness isn't just about hitting the gym; it's a holistic journey that encompasses mind, body, and soul. Zuhaib, a fitness enthusiast and expert, shares his insights on how to redefine fitness beyond the conventional gym routines.

️‍️ Key Highlights:

- Understanding fitness as a lifestyle, not just a workout

- The importance of mental health in your fitness journey

- Nutritional tips to complement your fitness goals

- How to stay motivated and consistent with your fitness regimen

Join us as we explore how you can integrate fitness into your everyday life, making it a sustainable and enjoyable part of your routine. Whether you're a fitness newbie or a seasoned athlete, this episode is packed with valuable tips and inspiration to help you on your path to a healthier, happier you.

Listen now and start your journey towards a balanced and fulfilling fitness lifestyle!

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Hello and welcome to *Between Us, Make Every Conversation Count! ️

We are thrilled to announce that a brand-new episode is coming soon, featuring the brilliant Vidushi Chaudhary! This time, we delve into a topic close to my heart and critical to our future—nurturing gifted children.

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of innovation, education, and societal impact. Gifted children often display remarkable abilities in intellectual pursuits, creativity, or leadership from a young age. However, realizing their full potential requires a concerted effort from parents, educators, and policymakers.

Here's what you can look forward to:

1. Learning Strategies for Gifted Children: Discover effective educational approaches, from acceleration and enrichment programs to differentiated instruction and project-based learning. Hear from Vidushi Chaudhry, an expert dedicated to developing innovative curricula that challenge and inspire gifted learners.

2. The Role of Parents: Learn practical tips for parents on advocating for their child's educational needs, providing emotional support, and fostering a love of learning at home.

3. Educators as Facilitators: Understand the importance of professional development, advanced learning technologies, and flexible teaching methods that cater to individual strengths, ensuring gifted children thrive in their educational journey.

4. Policy Makers' Influence: Discuss current policies, potential reforms, and the importance of funding and legislation that prioritize the education of gifted children.

5. Success Stories and Challenges: Hear real-life stories from gifted children, their families, educators, and policymakers, highlighting both triumphs and obstacles in the journey of nurturing giftedness.

Whether you're a parent, teacher, or policymaker, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to help you support and champion the gifted children in your life.

Stay tuned for this impactful episode, and as always, stay happy and keep making every conversation count!

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Hello & welcome to another enlightening episode!

Today, we're joined by Dr. Mansee Bal Bhargava, a transdisciplinary learner and expert in the built environment with a focus on sustainability and livability. With over 25 years of experience in entrepreneurship, research, and education, Dr. Bhargava's work is deeply rooted in ecological restoration and water management in India. She has done her Masters from CEPT University, MPhil from the University of Cambridge, and PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam. An recipient of prestigious scholarships and fellowships from GATE-India, Cambridge Commonwealth, Nuffic, RIHN, Fulbright-Nehru, among others.

What We Discuss in This Episode:

- The critical importance of water conservation and actionable steps we can take.

- A deep dive into the current state of water management in India.

- Strategies and solutions for improving water sustainability.

- Insights into Dr. Bhargava's extensive research and her vision for a more environmentally conscious society.

Join us for a compelling conversation that highlights the urgency of water conservation and the vital role of research and community action. Don't miss out on Dr. Bhargava's invaluable insights and her inspiring journey towards making a significant impact in water management.

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Let's dive into this crucial conversation and be part of the change for a sustainable future!

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Host: Santosh Kumar

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️ Micro Podcast Series - Episode 2: "Reading Images Part 1" with Gopal MS (aka @SloganMurugan aka mumbaipaused)

Welcome back to the Micro Podcast Series! In this exciting second episode, we're thrilled to have the incredibly talented Gopal MS, also known as Slogan Murugan and mumbaipaused, joining us for a quick, fun chat.

In "Reading Images Part 1," we dive into the fascinating world of:

Street Photography: Discover Gopal's unique perspective and tips for capturing the essence of city life.

Art and Movies: Explore the intersection of visual storytelling and cinematic artistry.

Photography Ethics: Discuss the responsibilities and ethical considerations in photography and filmmaking.

And So Much More!

Join us as we explore the vibrant streets through Gopal's lens and uncover the stories behind the images. This episode is packed with insights, laughter, and a whole lot of inspiration. Don't miss out!

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Beyond the Flame: Empowering Communities with Smokeless Solutions | Ft. Nitisha Agrawal The Smokeless Cookstove Foundation (SCF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing Household Air Pollution. Through its Smokeless Cookstove Revolution training program, SCF empowers rural, migrant, and tribal communities by teaching them to create efficient, virtually zero-cost cookstoves that significantly reduce smoke emissions. Utilizing locally available materials and Rocket Stove Technology, these cookstoves cut fuel consumption, reduce cooking time, and improve overall health and livelihood opportunities. In this episode of \"Beyond the Flame,\" we sit down with Nitisha Agrawal, the founder of SCF. Join us as we explore the transformative impact of smokeless cookstoves on communities, delving into the challenges and successes of this innovative initiative. Nitisha shares inspiring stories of empowerment and sustainability, revealing how simple technology can create profound change. Topics Covered: - The journey and mission of the Smokeless Cookstove Foundation - The science behind Rocket Stove Technology - Training programs and their impact on rural communities - Personal stories of empowerment and transformation - Future goals and visions for SCF Watch the full episode to discover: - How smokeless cookstoves are changing lives - The role of community involvement in sustainable development - Practical insights on implementing similar projects Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more inspiring content. Follow us on Instagram Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for more episodes! Visit our website: www.andbetweenus.com Nitisha's Smokeless Cookstove Foundation: https://smokelesscookstovefoundation.org/ Empower your community with knowledge. Tune in now and be a part of the revolution! #SmokelessCookstove #Empowerment #Sustainability #betweenuspodcast #santoshkumar #nitishaagrawal #RocketStoveTechnology #BeyondTheFlame

Welcome to the very first episode of our Mini Podcast series !! In this exciting debut, we sit down with the incredible Aabid Surti – a true Renaissance Man. Aabid Sir is an artist, author, painter, and environmentalist whose multifaceted career and inspiring life stories will leave you both enlightened and entertained. About This Episode: In this quick, fun, and engaging chat, Aabid Surti shares insights into his creative journey, his passion for art and writing, and his impactful work in environmental conservation. Despite the brief format, you'll get a deep dive into the mind of a man who has mastered multiple disciplines and continues to inspire generations. Why Mini Podcasts? Our Mini Podcast series is designed for the modern listener – short, sweet, and packed with value. Perfect for your commute, coffee break, or whenever you need a burst of inspiration! What You’ll Discover: The artistic journey of Aabid Surti Insights into his literary and painting career His dedication to environmental activism Quick tips and nuggets of wisdom for aspiring creatives Join us for this exciting premiere and get a glimpse into the life and mind of a true polymath. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes featuring inspiring guests from diverse fields! Stay Connected: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/santoshk73/ - Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andbetweenus/?igshid=YzcxN2Q2NzY0OA%3D%3D - Join Our Community: www.andbetweenus.com - #spotify | #Apple Podcast | #Google Podcast: https://pod.link/1693184962 Tune in now to join the conversation and discover how together, we can create the world we want—one that's in balance with nature and thriving for generations to come. Don't miss out on this empowering episode! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves. So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation. The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness. I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey. #MiniPodcast #AabidSurti #BetweenUs #PodcastLaunch #RenaissanceMan #Inspiration #EnvironmentalActivism #CreativeJourney #climateaction #dropdeadfoundation