Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/unplug-with-priyanka 🎙️ Welcome to Unplug with Priyanka! Are you ready to discover what it truly takes to create happiness at work and in life? Join Priyanka Gidwani, a seasoned HR leader and former CHRO, as she unpacks powerful ideas and actionable insights to help you build workplaces where well-being, productivity, and inclusive leadership drive lasting success. This isn’t just another podcast—it’s your guide to rethinking how happiness fuels professional and personal growth. Whether you’re a leader, an aspiring professional, or simply passionate about creating meaningful change, Unplug with Priyanka will leave you inspired and equipped with practical tools to thrive. ✨ It’s time to unplug, reflect, and transform the way you work and live. Tune in now! Priyanka Gidwani f1075ed1-80c9-5162-b257-8cfd9fb50385 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:07:07 +0530 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:48:09 +0530 https://img.transistor.fm/j2vyibc16Ly_yHxR28O7sbkeodpTxeGsR-6q8hNXYE4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xYzhl/ZDNlN2FjMDgyNDU5/NmNmNzdlNzQ2Nzgy/NjM1Mi5wbmc.jpg episodic Priyanka Gidwani 🎙️ Welcome to Unplug with Priyanka! Are you ready to discover what it truly takes to create happiness at work and in life? Join Priyanka Gidwani, a seasoned HR leader and former CHRO, as she unpacks powerful ideas and actionable insights to help you build workplaces where well-being, productivity, and inclusive leadership drive lasting success. This isn’t just another podcast—it’s your guide to rethinking how happiness fuels professional and personal growth. Whether you’re a leader, an aspiring professional, or simply passionate about creating meaningful change, Unplug with Priyanka will leave you inspired and equipped with practical tools to thrive. ✨ It’s time to unplug, reflect, and transform the way you work and live. Tune in now! 🎙️ Welcome to Unplug with Priyanka. People, Happiness, Work, Life, Priyanka Gidwani aniruddha@suprwork.co No No 5 5 Mastering Work & Life, Pratik Mehta, CHRO at Mahindra Susten & Teqo | full 15e16025-d452-49ec-84ad-3981dd60cc25 https://share.transistor.fm/s/10463a4e On this episode is my dear friend Pratik Mehta. Pratik is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Mahindra Susten & Mahindra Teqo. Pratik has mastered the art of driving culture change, fostering inclusive workplaces, and embedding resilience in teams. There are some amazing insights shared by Pratik that will surely bring a valuable & positive change in your life and career. Don't miss this one!

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]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Priyanka Gidwani Priyanka Gidwani 2987 On this episode is my dear friend Pratik Mehta. Pratik is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Mahindra Susten & Mahindra Teqo. Pratik has mastered the art of driving culture change, fostering inclusive workplaces, and embedding resilience in teams. There are some amazing insights shared by Pratik that will surely bring a valuable & positive change in your life and career. Don't miss this one!

]]> People, Happiness, Work, Life, No 4 4 Work Pressure, Diversity, Busyness | Amar Sinhji full a9ce086e-5fa8-4610-8793-41f823530a37 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cefcddc5 Amar Sinhji, a good friend and an ex-colleague joins me on this episode. Amar is the CHRO for a well known Tier 1 law firm Khaitan & Co. Amar shares some interesting insights on culture & people of law firms, mentors & people who influenced Amar on his journey, how tech is improving work & productivity at law firms, and creating a positive work environment. 

]]> Amar Sinhji, a good friend and an ex-colleague joins me on this episode. Amar is the CHRO for a well known Tier 1 law firm Khaitan & Co. Amar shares some interesting insights on culture & people of law firms, mentors & people who influenced Amar on his journey, how tech is improving work & productivity at law firms, and creating a positive work environment. 

]]> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0530 Priyanka Gidwani Priyanka Gidwani 2741 Amar Sinhji, a good friend and an ex-colleague joins me on this episode. Amar is the CHRO for a well known Tier 1 law firm Khaitan & Co. Amar shares some interesting insights on culture & people of law firms, mentors & people who influenced Amar on his journey, how tech is improving work & productivity at law firms, and creating a positive work environment. 

]]> People, Happiness, Work, Life, No 3 3 Federer, Failure, and Happiness | Amit Chincholikar full 117aacbc-ab8a-4d5b-a73f-472b5dac680a https://share.transistor.fm/s/63980276 Amit Chincholikar is a seasoned HR Leader who is surely leave an indelible mark with his wit and wisdom. Amit and I spoke about how Roger Federer looks at failures, about happiness & engagement at work, how leaders should build trust, circle of influence, reverse mentoring, and the secret sauce for an organisation to manage all generations in it's workforce. 

]]> Amit Chincholikar is a seasoned HR Leader who is surely leave an indelible mark with his wit and wisdom. Amit and I spoke about how Roger Federer looks at failures, about happiness & engagement at work, how leaders should build trust, circle of influence, reverse mentoring, and the secret sauce for an organisation to manage all generations in it's workforce. 

]]> Thu, 02 Jan 2025 20:32:47 +0530 Priyanka Gidwani Priyanka Gidwani 3749 Amit Chincholikar is a seasoned HR Leader who is surely leave an indelible mark with his wit and wisdom. Amit and I spoke about how Roger Federer looks at failures, about happiness & engagement at work, how leaders should build trust, circle of influence, reverse mentoring, and the secret sauce for an organisation to manage all generations in it's workforce. 

]]> People, Happiness, Work, Life, No 2 2 Ikigai, Blueberry Pancakes, and Diversity | Ruchira Bhardwaja full 51bbb68a-6579-432e-bea6-89f83b9474be https://share.transistor.fm/s/3368c06b My good friend and ex-colleague, Ruchira Bhardwaja joins me on this episode. Ruchira is the Joint President and CHRO of Kotak Life. We spoke about finding purpose in life and at workplace, how trust is build by leaders while also showing their vulnerability, developing a sense of self-worth is crucial for an individual to grow in life, and how a culture of well-being is at the core of a successful organisation. 

]]> My good friend and ex-colleague, Ruchira Bhardwaja joins me on this episode. Ruchira is the Joint President and CHRO of Kotak Life. We spoke about finding purpose in life and at workplace, how trust is build by leaders while also showing their vulnerability, developing a sense of self-worth is crucial for an individual to grow in life, and how a culture of well-being is at the core of a successful organisation. 

]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0530 Priyanka Gidwani Priyanka Gidwani 3515 My good friend and ex-colleague, Ruchira Bhardwaja joins me on this episode. Ruchira is the Joint President and CHRO of Kotak Life. We spoke about finding purpose in life and at workplace, how trust is build by leaders while also showing their vulnerability, developing a sense of self-worth is crucial for an individual to grow in life, and how a culture of well-being is at the core of a successful organisation. 

]]> People, Happiness, Work, Life, No 1 1 Happiness is a Choice! | Binaifer Khanna full 69971b55-5e1b-4c66-90e4-a5c28a7734d6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/98a81777 Welcome to the debut episode of Unplug with Priyanka! Join me as I sit down with Binaifer Khanna, a seasoned Executive Coach and HR & OD expert, to uncover the building blocks of happiness at work. Together, we explore how leaders can create meaningful cultures and systems that prioritize well-being and inclusivity, paving the way for a fulfilled and engaged workforce. Binaifer also dives into the importance of seeing happiness as a conscious choice—both within and beyond work. Tune in to discover actionable insights on fostering joy, trust, and purpose across all levels of an organization, and steps toward a happier you!

]]> Welcome to the debut episode of Unplug with Priyanka! Join me as I sit down with Binaifer Khanna, a seasoned Executive Coach and HR & OD expert, to uncover the building blocks of happiness at work. Together, we explore how leaders can create meaningful cultures and systems that prioritize well-being and inclusivity, paving the way for a fulfilled and engaged workforce. Binaifer also dives into the importance of seeing happiness as a conscious choice—both within and beyond work. Tune in to discover actionable insights on fostering joy, trust, and purpose across all levels of an organization, and steps toward a happier you!

]]> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:48:41 +0530 Priyanka Gidwani Priyanka Gidwani 2108 Welcome to the debut episode of Unplug with Priyanka! Join me as I sit down with Binaifer Khanna, a seasoned Executive Coach and HR & OD expert, to uncover the building blocks of happiness at work. Together, we explore how leaders can create meaningful cultures and systems that prioritize well-being and inclusivity, paving the way for a fulfilled and engaged workforce. Binaifer also dives into the importance of seeing happiness as a conscious choice—both within and beyond work. Tune in to discover actionable insights on fostering joy, trust, and purpose across all levels of an organization, and steps toward a happier you!

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