Shelly Thoughts with Shelly Yadav Jain
By Shelly Thoughts
Categories: Business, Entrepreneurship
Corporate life. Leadership. Spirituality. Yoga. Most people keep these in separate boxes. On Shelly Thoughts we bring them to the same table. I am Shelly Yadav Jain, an operations, supply chain and procurement leader turned leadership and career coach. After more than thirteen years across GE, Air Liquide and Baker Hughes, I chose a conscious career pause to ask a hard question How do you grow big in the world without going empty inside. This will be a master class for us to learn,grow and make the best use of our lives.
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Recent episodes
- Married Co-Founders, One Pinned WhatsApp: Cumin Co.'s Rules | Niharika Joshi | ST16 Shelly Thoughts
Cumin Co. was never supposed to be a business, says Co-Founder and CMO Niharika Joshi. Brutal first customers, a pinned WhatsApp, an army behind her.This Diwali, gift your loved ones a Cumin Co. set. https://www.cuminco.com/In ST16 of Shelly Thoughts, I speak with Niharika Joshi, Co-Founder & CMO…
- Married Co-Founders, One Pinned WhatsApp: Cumin Co.'s Rules | Niharika Joshi | ST16 Shelly Thoughts
Cumin Co. was never supposed to be a business, says Co-Founder and CMO Niharika Joshi. Brutal first customers, a pinned WhatsApp, an army behind her.This Diwali, gift your loved ones a Cumin Co. set. https://www.cuminco.com/In ST16 of Shelly Thoughts, I speak with Niharika Joshi, Co-Founder & CMO…
- Not 4K, Still Global | Nat Geo Explorer Aishwarya Sridhar | ST15 Shelly Thoughts
Her film on Maya the tigress was first told it wasn't 4K and wasn't shot on a cinema camera. National Geographic Wild picked it up anyway.On this episode of Shelly Thoughts, Shelly Yadav Jain talks to Aishwarya Sridhar, National Geographic Explorer, wildlife filmmaker and Founder of Bambee…
- Fear Is Information: Priya Kumar on Self Belief, Leadership & Purpose | Shelly Thoughts ST14
Whose opinion have you mistaken for your identity?Priya Kumar joins Shelly Yadav Jain on Shelly Thoughts for a conversation about self belief, leadership, writing biographies and filmmaking. From the labels we carry to the decisions that help us move forward, this episode explores how stories…
- Gen Z in the AI Era: Why They Ask Why and How Leaders Must Evolve | Renu Rohtagi | ST05
Gen Z are not lazy. They are the most efficient generation in a digital native world.They ask “WHY” in every task because they want meaning, logic, and real value.In Episode 5 of Shelly Thoughts Podcast, I sit down with Renu Rohtagi, Director Human Resources and Communication at Air Liquide India…
- Calm Leadership, Cricket Mindset and the Power of Pause | Gurumurthy Santhanakrishnan | ST02
Namaskaram, welcome to Shelly Thoughts Episode 2, ST02.In this episode, I am in conversation with Mr. Gurumurthy Santhanakrishnan, a Fortune 500 executive leader with 25 years of experience across the energy ecosystem. He is a Mechanical Engineer from NIT Calicut, MBA from IIM Bengaluru, and has…
- Lead From The Front: Winning Culture Lessons from the Indian Army | Maj Gen Neeraj Bali | ST04
In this episode of Shelly Thoughts, I sit with Maj Gen Neeraj Bali, author of The Winning Culture, to decode what the Indian Army gets right about leadership, culture, and crisis management and how you can apply it in corporate life.This is not motivational talk. These are real stories and field…
- Madam to Sahab | Major (Retd.) Chetna Rawat on Earning Respect, Discipline and Self Leadership | ST06
“Madam” became “Sahab” and that shift did not happen through volume. It happened through leadership.In this episode of Shelly Thoughts, I host Major (Retd.) Chetna Rawat, an Indian Army veteran who shares what it really takes to earn respect in male led environments, lead with authenticity, and…
- Your Brain Is Listening: Fertility, Womb Healing, Menopause & Marriage | Dr Poonam Poonia | ST03
In this episode of Shelly Thoughts, I sit down with Dr. Poonam Poonia – clinical psychologist, healer and faculty member at Menopause Society of India – to talk about why she no longer calls it mental health but brain health.We go deep into• how a single thought triggers emotions and physical…
- He Climbed Everest for His Mother | Hemant Soreng on Fear, Loss, Resilience | Shelly Thoughts ST13
He climbed Everest for his mother. That is the sentence that stayed with me for weeks after this conversation.Hemant Soreng summited Mount Everest on 22 May 2024. Before that he was an engineer, an IIM Bangalore graduate, an early digital entrepreneur whose company was bought by Ogilvy, and a…
- 17 Years, One Hospital, Zero Layoffs | Dr. Vandana Sharma
She joined a hospital for a 15-day fill-in job. She stayed 17 years. Dr. Vandana Sharma, founder and president of the Healthcare Leaders Collective Foundation, tells Shelly Yadav Jain the whole arc for the first time: choosing the administrator's chair over the clinic, running COVID wards with no…
- Two Words Saved His Life. Now He Helps Others Heal | Mark Young I ST11 (Episode 11)
Two words changed Mark Young's life: “I believe.”In ST11, Shelly Yadav Jain speaks with Mark Young, founder of the LUOS Foundation and creator of the 78-Day Reset, about survival, belief, body awareness, stillness and shadow work.This is not a conventional wellness conversation. Mark reflects on…
- ST10 I Lakshmi Sharath: Don't Sell Your Soul To A Corporate
What does real travel look like once you strip away the staged reels and floating breakfasts? In this episode of Shelly Thoughts, Lakshmi Sharath, storyteller, writer, traveller and amateur birder, talks about leaving a fifteen year media career to build her own path, what social media has done to…
- Pooja Poddar Marwah - 743 rejections, the Forbes list, and learning her worth
I couldn't stop thinking about this one after we finished recording.Pooja Poddar Marwah writes for governments and Fortune 500 companies, she's on the Forbes list, and she's a certified gemologist. But this conversation goes to the parts people don't usually ask about. Flying abroad on her own at…
- Naved Iqbal: The CEO Who Runs Before He Leads | EP 08
He runs at 4 AM. He sent kids from Old Delhi's poorest homes to Microsoft. He almost died in 2008 and rebuilt his life through running. This is one of the rawest leadership conversations on the show.Naved Iqbal is the CEO of Wipro Water and ex-leader at GE, Alstom, and Baker Hughes. Twenty-plus…
- Ex IAS Vivek Atray on Tough Decisions, Public Service, UPSC & Success Within
In this episode of Shelly Thoughts, I am joined by Mr. Vivek Atray, former IAS officer, author, mentor, and motivational speaker. We talk about public service, honest leadership, UPSC realities, spirituality, life after resigning from the IAS, and why real success goes far beyond marks, money, and…
- The Power of bold decision
What do you do when a roomful of people has already decided you will failIn this short episode I share a real story from my career when the project looked impossible, the timelines were broken and the whispers were loud that I would not deliver.Instead of giving in to the noise I chose to trust my…
- How Not To Lose Yourself In Corporate Life with Leena Sahijwani-Ex EVP-Group HR at Jindal
Corporate life. Leadership. Spirituality. Yoga.Most people keep these in separate boxes. On Shelly Thoughts we bring them to the same table.I am Shelly Yadav Jain, an operations, supply chain and procurement leader turned leadership and career coach. After more than thirteen years across GE, Air…
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