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SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
In this business podcast that is all about people, Vinay Kumar, a Leadership Coach, Certified Professional Facilitator, OD Consultant, Podcaster, Global Nomad, Wildlife Stalker and Records Collector, interviews leaders, thinkers, strategists, and doers to reveal actionable insights, first-hand experiences, smart strategies, brilliant tips and lesser-known best practices on a range of subjects in business leadership and people management, from innovation, DEI, facilitation, technology, future of…
Episodes
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 17: Barbara Mackay on Making Virtual Meetings Pop!
Send us Fan Mail Online meetings are integral to our work life today. This week, it's all about how you can make those virtual meetings pop! Vinay gleans tips…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 16: Martin Gilbraith on Re-Tooling for Virtual Facilitation
Send us Fan Mail As our playground moves from face-to-face to virtual, two Certified Professional Facilitators take a closer look at the skills, practices, and…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 15: Dr. Bee Leng Seow on the Evolution of Customer Service
Send us Fan Mail How do you smile through a mask? How do you make a deeper connection with your customers in this era of physical distancing? How has customer…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 14: Mark Gordon on the Art of Negotiating
Send us Fan Mail Haven’t we all had to negotiate our way around things at many points of our lives, be it at work or at home? In this episode, Vinay talks…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 13: Joe Sutton on the Digital Workplace
Send us Fan Mail Everything has gone digital – well, mostly! While we were quick to respond and adapt to this age of work-from-home, there were and continue to…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 12: Leela Kirloskar on Mental Wellbeing in A Pandemic
Send us Fan Mail How are you doing? A question we should ask each other more often in these times of COVID-19, and then, really listen. We are all going…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 11: Noel Tan on the Journey of an Independent Consultant to Employee
Send us Fan Mail Most often, in the world of Organizational Development (OD) practitioners and facilitators, we usually see professional journeys move from…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 10: Pia Lee on Where Leadership Development is Going
Send us Fan Mail "Leader is a dealer in hope," said Napolean Bonaparte. Leadership plays a significant role in these challenging times today, and that’s what…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 9: Kavi Arasu on Stories in the Digital World
Send us Fan Mail “Stories form the nerve centre of change. Therefore, the stories that we tell ourselves and each other make our realities come true.” The…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 8: Narasimhan 'Narsi' on the Journey and Reflections of a Facilitative Leader
Send us Fan Mail As we continue to focus on the impact of facilitation in helping communities cope with the ongoing pandemic, Vinay invites another colleague…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 7: Sanjay Dugar on the Power of Facilitative Leadership in a Pandemic
Send us Fan Mail We continue the theme of facilitation, with the spotlight on the power of facilitation to lead during and after COVID-19. Author of Amazon #1…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 6: Gillian Chambers & Dr. Rebecca Sutherns on Facilitation in a Pandemic - What has Changed?
Send us Fan Mail Facilitation is essentially giving groups a voice and fostering an environment where they can work and collaborate. Vinay, who is Global Chair…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 5: Kay Machado 'RJ Kay' on the Art of Staying Positive
Send us Fan Mail In the ongoing turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become essential, more than ever, to stay positive and keep moving forward, because…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 4: Dr. Vasanthi Srinivasan on the Future of the Workforce
Send us Fan Mail What is the workforce going to look like? In an era of automation, AI and high-tech digital touch jobs, the roles and values of the human…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 3: Dr. Sameer Hariani on Cultivating the Spirit of Giving
Send us Fan Mail What motivates us to give? And what motivates us to give not just once, but again and again and again? How can we cultivate a culture of…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 2: Rashmi Mandloi on Diversity & Inclusion in the time of COVID-19
Send us Fan Mail How do you see 'Diversity & Inclusion' evolving in our pandemic-afflicted societies? While COVID-19 itself is ‘inclusive’ of who it affects…
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay KumarEp 1: Paul Dupuis on Having a Vision, In Business and At a Personal Level
Send us Fan Mail What is a vision and what does it mean to us, at an organizational level and at an individual level? Be it the unanimity of purpose and sense…