From Excel practices and chitchats between lunch breaks in staircases to boardrooms driving M&A in AI; this is a story of transformation. Two friends, once trainees at an oil & gas giant, reunite to reflect on their evolving careers across industries. Along the way: lessons from mistakes, switching domains, exploring India’s borderlands, and embracing curiosity and AI as the future. If you’ve ever doubted your path, feared change, or wondered how to stay relevant; watch this video to gain insights to progress with your career. Key Topics Covered:Transitioning across industries like Energy to Telecom to AIReal role of AI in businessCorporate development & M&A insightsHow to self-learn industry knowledgeDealing with failure & bouncing backUsing curiosity as a career compassPower of mentors and mindsetVisiting India’s first village & war memorial Recommended For:Finance, MBA, CA studentsYoung professionals & career switchersAI in businessCurious individualsM&A, strategy, or analytics aspirantsAnyone figuring out their next move(00:00) – Introduction (02:21) – Training days(03:10) – From MIS chores to Excel mastery (06:15) – Switching industries: Oil to AI (09:40) – Simplifying work vs over-engineering (12:00) – What M&A and Corporate Developer really looks like (15:20) – Why investment banks aren't always ideal (18:00) – Deal origination & strategic fit (20:30) – Handling burnout and pressure (22:45) – Finance for engineers: learning accounts (25:20) – Annual report hacks & growth mindset (27:00) – The Arunachal bike trip & border realities (30:00) – Why AI is the new electricity (33:00) – How students should prepare for AI (35:00) – Final thoughts on curiosity & changeDon't forget to like, subscribe, and share for more valuable financial insights.Faculty - Aswini BajajA qualified CA, CS, CFA, FRM, CAIA, CIPM, CFP, RV, CCRA, CIIB, CIRA, and AIM. He is also a guest lecturer (across 180+ colleges and 30+ IITs and IIMs), corporate trainer, and CEO of Leveraged Growth (Research and Consulting).Access our Social media links for more updates:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aswinibajaj/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aswinibajaj/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aswinibajaj/Twitter: https://x.com/AswiniBajajSpotify: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/lvL7gTYVmSb WhatsApp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VahQBktElah18DH9FT2XDisclaimer: This video may contain unintentional copyrighted material, the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. The content is made available for educational and informational purposes. If you believe that your copyrighted work is being used in our video without permission, please contact us at [email protected], and our team will respond within 45 days to address your concerns.

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