Listen "E10: Letting Go, Moving Forward"
Episode Synopsis
In this, the 10th episode of the Second Innings Podcast, hosts Atul Nath and Suman Ghosh engage in a conversation with Haresh Bathija and Kiran Dhameja, co-founders of Doyen Foods, who happen to be husband and wife too!They explore the couple's journey from their early lives and careers to their transition into entrepreneurship. The discussion covers the challenges of starting a business, financial planning, navigating conflicts as co-founders, and the importance of execution over planning. Haresh and Kiran share valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need to take risks, enjoy the journey, and remain present in the moment.Chapters 00:00 Start03:02 Personal Introduction – Haresh Bathija08:54 Personal Introduction – Kiran Dhameja12:10 The Transition: Leaving Corporate Life Behind18:04 Harish's Transition: Supporting Kiran's Venture22:26 The Birth of Doyen Foods: A Shared Vision27:00 Passion for Food: The Journey Begins30:11 Navigating Financial Transitions in Entrepreneurship35:03 Balancing Creativity and Financial Planning39:12 Setting Boundaries in a Couple's Business43:22 The Future of Entrepreneurship and Passion Projects47:46 The Parking Lot of Ideas49:39 Navigating Conflicts in Co-Founding51:15 Letting Go and Moving Forward52:00 Learning from Mistakes53:34 Balancing Growth and Brand Identity53:54 Maintaining Work-Life Boundaries56:36 Reflections on the Journey58:10 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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