What does it take to become a CEO and continue thriving as in a pivotal leadership position?

What happens to the role of mentors in a digital world?

In the #coolcorporate series, we decode leadership, along with tenacity, building mental muscles to handle tough situations, peppered with the power of luck and leaving a legacy with our guest.

Mr. Gautam Dutta is the CEO of PVR Limited and a seasoned professional with 28 years of professional experience. Under his leadership, Media Sales grew from INR 7 Cr. to INR 375 Cr. in FY 2019-2020. Mr. Dutta is also credited with launching bluO the largest bowling chain in India. Gautam started his career with door-to-door sales before moving to the advertising industry. He has worked with organizations like Lowe Lintas, & Saachi & Saachi among others. He is the recipient of the CEO with HR Orientation award at World HRD Congress in 2018, and was also, awarded CEO of the Year by ET Now Global Awards for retail excellence.

 

Hear him talk about:

(02:00) – Embracing the CEO’s position, taking up leadership positions

(05:00) – From door-to-door sales to advertising- a personal story

(07:00) - Comparisons with MBAs, feeling like you have no skills, and dealing with insecurities

(09:30) – The day and month plan should be of greater importance than the yearly or 5-yearly plan

(10:15) – Of mentors becoming MBA institutes

(13:40)- Building the mental muscle to handle tough situations, tenacity & the importance of being challenged

(18:00) – Opportunities, motivation and optimism + What’s a turnaround manager?

(21:00) – Taking entertainment seriously- the business of entertainment

(23:00) – Surrendering ego and the coconut story

(26:00) – Building a legacy & building relationships

 

Original Music by Joseph Mc Dade



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What does it take to become a CEO and continue thriving as in a pivotal leadership position?
What happens to the role of mentors in a digital world?
In the #coolcorporate series, we decode leadership, along with tenacity, building mental muscles to handle tough situations, peppered with the power of luck and leaving a legacy with our guest.
Mr. Gautam Dutta is the CEO of PVR Limited and a seasoned professional with 28 years of professional experience. Under his leadership, Media Sales grew from INR 7 Cr. to INR 375 Cr. in FY 2019-2020. Mr. Dutta is also credited with launching bluO the largest bowling chain in India. Gautam started his career with door-to-door sales before moving to the advertising industry. He has worked with organizations like Lowe Lintas, &amp; Saachi &amp; Saachi among others. He is the recipient of the CEO with HR Orientation award at World HRD Congress in 2018, and was also, awarded CEO of the Year by ET Now Global Awards for retail excellence.
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Hear him talk about:
(02:00) &ndash; Embracing the CEO&rsquo;s position, taking up leadership positions
(05:00) &ndash; From door-to-door sales to advertising- a personal story
(07:00) - Comparisons with MBAs, feeling like you have no skills, and dealing with insecurities
(09:30) &ndash; The day and month plan should be of greater importance than the yearly or 5-yearly plan
(10:15) &ndash; Of mentors becoming MBA institutes
(13:40)- Building the mental muscle to handle tough situations, tenacity &amp; the importance of being challenged
(18:00) &ndash; Opportunities, motivation and optimism + What&rsquo;s a turnaround manager?
(21:00) &ndash; Taking entertainment seriously- the business of entertainment
(23:00) &ndash; Surrendering ego and the coconut story
(26:00) &ndash; Building a legacy &amp; building relationships
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Original <a href="https://josephmcdade.com/music">Music by Joseph Mc Dade</a> 
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DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on all the shows produced and distributed by Ep.Log Media are personal to the host and the guest of the shows respectively and with no intention to harm the sentiments of any individual/organization.

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Hosted by Yashika Begwani from India, Voice of Achievers(VoA) brings valuable lessons from experienced professionals and strives to answer questions(both simple &amp; deep) that matter to young entrepreneurs, students and professionals.
We speak to passionate &amp; experienced individuals across diverse fields (entrepreneurs, professionals, artists, sports-enthusiasts etc.) each week and collect their personal and professional experiences. Diving deep into their lives, the podcast dwells on workplace disappointments, sacrifices, battling all odds, building resilience, finding motivation, and upskilling among others to derive relevant lessons, simplify the career battle &amp; help you map your own career trajectory.
Subscribe to Voice of Achievers to receive the latest episodes 
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