• SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar

  • Auteur(s): Vinay Kumar
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SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar

Auteur(s): Vinay Kumar
  • Résumé

  • 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 the workforce and sustainability to evolution of leadership, storytelling, negotiation, digital learning, mental wellbeing, the art of staying positive and even water wars! Plus each episode features curated recommendations from Vinay and his guest for your own RWL (Read Watch Listen) list to keep you shinier and happier!

    © 2025 SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
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  • Ep 158: Marga Hoek on Business for Good
    Apr 10 2025

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    “Business for good is good business,” says our guest for this episode and we could not agree more.

    Meet Marga Hoek, a three-time CEO who gained international recognition for her visionary, innovative approach synergizing sustainability, technology and strong business and financial results. Founder of Business for Good which aims to accelerate sustainable, innovative businesses around the world, Marga is a Global Voice on Imagine5, an environmental impact platform dedicated to inspiring change through the power of positive storytelling.

    Marga has authored three trailblazing books that all received golden awards, like ‘The Trillion Dollar Shift’ and recently ‘Tech for Good’ which in addition was selected as one of the Thinkers50 best management books of 2024. Marga’s vision and thought leadership is featured in Forbes, Fortune, Financial Times, G7 and G20 Magazines, Huffington Post and many publications. She is recognized as one of the most influential, forward-thinking management thinkers by Thinkers50 and Thinkers360 and is a sought-after speaker on sustainable business, technology, and investment.

    [03:55s] The Marga Hoek origin story

    [09:04s] “Business for good is good business.”

    [16:53s] Sustainability in business today

    [29:08s] ‘Business for Good’ and ‘Tech for Good’

    Follow Marga’s work at https://margahoek.com/

    Connect with Marga on LinkedIn

    Connect with Vinay on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn

    What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod.com

    Subscribe to us on your favorite platforms – Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Tune In Alexa, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, Stitcher, Jio Saavn and more.

    This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together’. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook

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    51 min
  • Ep 157: Moe Poirier on the Evolving Future of Masterful Facilitation
    Mar 27 2025

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    Delivering experiences that drive change, Moe Poirier is the masterful facilitator best known for his work upskilling training teams around the world to level-up their impact on the people and organizations they serve. Founding Partner at Shift Facilitation Inc.,Moe is a facilitator, speaker, author, and instructional designer specializing in train-the-trainer.

    Before Shift was born in 2015, Moe spent the better part of 20+ years as a contract facilitator delivering leadership, coaching, and team performance programs. He has worked with leaders from across the world, from Canada to Saudi Arabia.

    A frequent speaker at industry conferences since 2016, Moe has presented at the Institute for Performance and Learning (I4PL) annual conference; and ATD’s International Conference & Expo, Core4, and on the global stage at both the Asia Pacific Conference & Expo, and Southeast Asia Summit. He is also no stranger to delivering sessions at virtual conferences, webinars, and public sessions via partners including the International Association of Facilitators, Mid-Atlantic Facilitators Network, and Human Resource Professionals Association.

    Hit play for this riveting conversation focusing on the humanist side of facilitation

    [02:42s] The Engineer, Entrepreneur, Educator

    [16:08s] The Facilitator

    [31:30s] Evolution of facilitation over the years, use of AI

    [44:02s] His upcoming book ‘A Facilitator’s Gift’

    [50:31s] RWL: Read ‘The Art of Gathering’ by Priya Parker; ‘Practice Perfect’ by Doug Lemov, Erica Woolway, and Katie Yezzi; ‘Nimble’ by Rebecca Southerns; ‘Unlocking the Magic of Facilitation’ by Meg Bolger and Sam Killermann

    Follow Moe’s work at www.shiftfacilitation.com

    Connect with Moe on LinkedIn

    Connect with Vinay on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn

    What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod.com

    Subscribe to us on your favorite platforms – Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Tune In Alexa, Amazon Music, and more.

    This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together’. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook

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    1 h
  • Ep 156: Dr. Ravi R. Iyer on People First Leadership & Wellbeing
    Mar 13 2025

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    Our guest today is a Harvard-trained physician-scientist, TEDx speaker, author, inventor, and entrepreneur with a 42-year career in medicine, science and leadership. Meet Dr. Ravi Iyer, MD, who has been recognized by Marqui’s Who’s Who in America and Who’s Who in TOP Doctors of America.

    Sought after as a brilliant engaging communicator whose TEDxGary talk on The Power of Intentional Focus was the 9th most viewed TEDx talk in 2024 with over 1.5 million views in under 90 days, Dr. Iyer is acclaimed as 2024’s fastest-rising speaker and expert on People First Leadership. He conducts workshops on Burnout Resistant Leadership; Cognitive Alignment for teams and courses on Strategies of Neuroaligned Groups that have been rated as transformational for enabling individuals, teams, and organizations to discover methods by which they can remain connected to their purpose with immense focus and creativity providing them resilience and flexibility in navigating the challenges of their enterprise and their life.

    [04:48s] Genesis of his journey as a doctor

    [15:18s] ‘Silencing the mental clutter’

    [26:49s] The 30-minute ‘pill’ fix to maximize the ‘Creator’s Hour’

    [33:43s] Dr. Iyer’s secret to work-life balance

    [43:08s] His take on what mental wellbeing means today

    CLICK HERE to get a free signed digital copy of Dr. Iyer’s book, ‘The Art of Viral Speaking’.

    Check out his other books: ‘The Reaper’s Dance’ and ‘Squirrels in my Brain’

    Connect with Dr. Iyer on LinkedIn

    Learn more about his work at www.driyer.com

    Connect with Vinay on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn

    What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod.com

    Subscribe to us on your favorite platforms – Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Tune In Alexa, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, and more.

    This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together’. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook

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    52 min

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