From Accessibility to Innovation: GE HealthCare’s Vision for India
In this insightful episode of Leadership Lessons from HT Smartcast, host Anil Machado converses with Raghavendra Rao, Business Head – Imaging, GE HealthCare South Asia. Rao discusses India's rise in the MedTech industry, highlighting the country's strengths in human resources and product diversity. He explains Wipro GE Healthcare's contribution to making healthcare more accessible, affordable, and of high quality through local manufacturing, innovative product design, and robust partnerships with government and academic institutions. Rao also touches on the significant investments made by the company to fuel research and development, emphasising the role of artificial intelligence and data management in modern healthcare. Tune in to explore how GE Healthcare is setting a role model for the global markets and leading India's journey towards a healthier future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Future of MedTech in India | GE HealthCare’s Vision for Change
In this episode of Leadership Lessons, host Anil Machado sits down with Chaitanya Sarawate, President and CEO of GE Healthcare South Asia, to delve into India's healthcare journey. They explore the opportunities, challenges, and future of MedTech in India, discussing key topics such as non-communicable diseases, access to quality care, and the impact of public-private partnerships (PPPs). Chaitanya also shares insights on GE's localization strategy, AI applications in healthcare, and the role of collaborative ecosystems in driving change. Tune in to learn how MedTech innovations and transformative policies are shaping the future of healthcare in one of the world's largest and most dynamic markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why ‘Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai’ Still Makes India Feel at Home
In this episode of Leadership Lessons, we dive deep into the human side of leadership with Mr. Amit Syngle, Managing Director and CEO of Asian Paints. We explore the timeless campaign 'Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai,' its evolution, and how it has sustained its emotional connection with generations. Amit shares insights on brand building, the importance of emotional connectivity, and how innovation and technology shape the brand while staying true to its core purpose. Additionally, he offers valuable leadership lessons that have shaped his journey and discusses the qualities essential for aspiring leaders. Tune in to gain invaluable knowledge on brand evolution, customer connection, and leadership straight from one of the titans of the industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What makes a workplace truly iconic?
It’s not the perks or the logos—it’s the people, the culture, and the principles that stand the test of time and make the workplace iconic. In this episode, Neelesh Gupta, Partner at @indeloitte joins host Yatin Naik, Business Head - HTSmartcast, to unpack what it really takes to build a workplace that’s not just good—but legendary. Drawing from the @livemint India’s Iconic Workplaces framework, Neelesh breaks down the four levels of workplace excellence—Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Emerging—and what it means to move forward on this continuum. From embedding mutual respect and fostering leadership from within, to nurturing an ownership mindset across levels, this episode explores what separates transient success from sustainable impact. Whether you're building culture from scratch or trying to hold on to Platinum status, the insights here will challenge and inspire you. Because iconic cultures aren’t built in boardrooms—they’re built every single day. Explore the full list and stories behind India’s Iconic Workplaces: livemint.com/indiasiconic/workplaces Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reimagining Infrastructure: Finance, Technology & India’s Future
In this powerful episode of Leadership Lessons Podcast, we take a deep dive into the evolving infrastructure and financial ecosystem of India. Joining Yatin Naik-Business Head at HTSmartcast are two industry veterans—Nilesh Sampat, Chief Financial Officer and Shishir Kumar, Chief Compliance Officer at Aseem Infrastructure Finance Ltd.—who bring decades of expertise in finance, compliance, and strategy from the heart of infrastructure financing. Tune in for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices