Vision Of The People

Rushi Shah

Vision Of The People podcast ventures into stories ranging from incredible founders to creative artists who have achieved great success and those just starting their journeys. Each passion filled episode features advice for people in their 20's on topics ranging from startups to the cosmos!

  • 47 minutes 50 seconds
    #19 CEO of Booking.com Glenn Fogel & Importance of Travel

    Travel opens your eyes to a new world! Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking.com & Booking Holdings, talks about the impact of the pandemic, overcoming a big health scare, the power of relationships, and building the future of travel. We go all the way from his humble beginnings to now leading the world’s top travel company. An absolute blockbuster episode that will inspire you to get out and explore.

    18 November 2022, 11:13 am
  • 32 minutes 12 seconds
    #18 NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly & Finding Your Passion

    You have to find your own motivation! Scott Kelly, a record breaking NASA astronaut talks about his time in space, dealing with isolation, working hard, becoming multi-planetary, and finding your passion. From graduating at the bottom half of his high school to commanding the International Space Station, this is an out of this world episode that will give you insight and advice that will surely inspire you to think different and dream bigger.

    23 November 2020, 11:00 am
  • 46 minutes 11 seconds
    #17 Venture Capitalist Nikhil Basu Trivedi & Power of Diversity

    Ask yourself fundamental questions! Nikhil Basu Trivedi, an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and a biologist talks about his incredible journey from studying biology, investing in the next big thing, to being on the list of Forbes 30 under 30. He shares his wisdom and advice with tips and tricks to help empower the next generation to think clearly. We talk about social media, consumer behavior, and philosophy. An episode that’s guaranteed to deliver some tangible advice that can set you up for success.

    2 October 2020, 9:00 am
  • 37 minutes 47 seconds
    #16 Hasan Minhaj & Power of Persistence

    Believe in yourself! Hasan Minhaj, the host of the Patriot Act on Netflix, talks about his humble beginnings from doing open mics in SF to being named as TIME's 100 most influential people in the world. An insightful look into the life and mind of an artist who persevered into making his dreams into a reality. An inspiration to hundreds of people across the globe, we ask him questions that might make you laugh or think deeply. A humbling conversation in New York. Thank you, Hasan, for everything! 

    4 February 2020, 1:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 50 seconds
    #15 Founder & CEO of Daily Dress Me, Nina Vir & Making A Bold Statement To The World Of Fashion

     Be bold! An energizing episode with the Founder & CEO of Daily Dress Me, Nina Vir who is out on a incredible mission to save time while helping you with your fashion using technology and design. Daily Dress Me is a website that streamlines your mornings by telling you what to wear based on the weather. Nina reaches a global audience of over 250k women and is continuing to grow at a rapid pace while garnering partnerships with major brands and retailers such as Bloomingdales, Nordstrom, and Macy’s. Our insightful and fun conversation goes through her humble beginnings, importance of branding, the evolving nature of the fashion business, advice for women across the globe, and her definition of happiness. An eclectic perspective, interesting advice, and captivating energy, all make for one fantastic episode!

    7 February 2019, 10:00 am
  • 30 minutes 47 seconds
    #14 Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Sugarfina, Rosie O’Neill & Starting The Ultimate Candy Boutique

    Don’t settle and don’t get comfortable! A sugary episode with the Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Sugarfina, Rosie O’Neill! An epic love story. Boy takes girl on a third-date to watch Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ends up finding not only love but dreaming  up “candy-boutique for grownups”. Sugarfina is a luxury candy boutique featuring a collection of artisan sweets from around the globe. Named one of the world’s most beautiful candy shops by Architectural Digest, Sugarfina is disrupting the $200B confections industry with an innovative store design and experience. Our conversation traverses through taste testing thousands of candies across the globe, facilitating creativity, power of experience, hardest parts of running a company, ways to empower women, relationship advice, and pushing your boundaries. An episode that will give you insight into a new industry and a fresh perspective to empower those around you!  

    24 January 2019, 10:00 am
  • 33 minutes 3 seconds
    #13 CEO & Founder of Superhuman, Rahul Vohra & Creating The World's Fastest Email Experience

     Always massively overdeliver! A wisdom filled conversation with a computer scientist, gamer, designer, and an amazing entrepreneur who goes by the name of Rahul Vohra. Rahul is the Founder & CEO of Superhuman. A company that is rebuilding the inbox from the ground up, specifically designed for professionals and power users. Especially those with very demanding inboxes. They have over 100,000 people on their wait list to use the product and have backing from all-star investors from Silicon Valley to NYC. Our conversation explores his humble beginnings into entrepreneurship as a kid, starting various companies, understanding the power of learning, holding the right values, and building a company that will last for over 100 years. An episode that is sure to infuse you with optimism and inspire you to take your future into your own hands!  

    10 January 2019, 12:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 13 seconds
    #12 Co-Founder of Initialized Capital, Garry Tan & Backing World Changing Companies
    Turn outward and listen to what other people around you need! One of the best conversations I’ve had till date with none other than the amazing Garry Tan! Garry is a designer, engineer, and investor in early-stage startups. He is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Initialized Capital, an early stage venture capital fund that was the earliest investor in Coinbase and Instacart. They have over $500M in assets under management and their startups have created more than $23 billion in market value in the past 7 years. From a rough childhood to Silicon Valley hero, Garry has had a profound journey into tech and one that will leave you inspired. Our episode talks about empowering ambitious individuals, the power of technology, finding one’s north star, and understanding the vision to impact the world! An enchanting conversation that will fire you up to build a better future!
    1 November 2018, 6:39 pm
  • 53 minutes 17 seconds
    #11 Founder of Stavro Media, Stavro Victor & Power of Visual Storytelling
    Be a storyteller! We learn with videographer and creative Stavro Victor, how video production can help tell your story and impact your business. Stavro has produced video marketing campaigns for clients in Greece, across the United States, and Mexico by pursuing his passion of telling compelling stories. Stavro explains the behind the scenes processes behind video production that you need to know! He operates Stavro Media, a boutique video production agency based in SF that airs to make creative out of the box videos by pushing the boundaries of editing and storytelling through stunning visuals. Stavro pivoted from the Hospitality industry after college into a creative freelance role as a videographer and explains how he is learning the different aspects and processes for running a progressive video production agency. He also gives awesome advice to those that are looking to start their own creative work. An episode that is sure to spark your creative side! Hope you enjoy!
    18 October 2018, 5:35 am
  • 46 minutes 22 seconds
    #10 Aspiring Artist Manager, Adi Azran & Exploring The World Of Music
    Be self-aware! A delightful conversation with the incredibly talented, Adi Azran who manages two up and coming musicians, W I L L . & She Say No. Episode 10 is super special! After receiving great feedback, we will be featuring not only successful people but also exciting prospects that are just starting their journeys. Adi is a dear friend that has been a great support in making this podcast happen since day one who also happens to have a super interesting background. Our conversation explores the world of music but also dives into our personal lives, covering self-reflection, friendship, music, travel, and perspective. Adi has worked on multiple projects from helping create extended plays(Welcome To Earth), hip-hop playlist SurVibe, managing multiple artists, creating numerous content such as (Modern Day Renaissance - The Art Show), and learning about the exciting music world. A fantastic episode that covers ambition, humility, and steps to becoming great at something you love.
    26 September 2018, 10:00 am
  • 25 minutes 32 seconds
    #9 Co-Founder of Wag, Jonathan Viner & Journey Of An Entrepreneur
    Anybody can start a company! A delightful conversation with an incredible individual that takes us through a vivid journey of an entrepreneur. Jonathan Viner is the Co-Founder of Wag which is a mobile application used to instantly find trusted and certified dog walkers. Wag has raised over 360 million from respected firms and investors such as General Catalyst, Sherpa Capital, Greylock Partners, Semil Shah, Olivia Munn, and most recently the legendary Softbank group! From pioneering games on social networks to co-founding the first on-demand dog walk app that happens to be one of LA’s top startups, Jon’s story is exciting, to say the least! An intriguing episode that has many golden nuggets especially for those that one day hope to start their own company! Learned a bunch from this one, hope you will too!
    13 September 2018, 7:18 am
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