AI, Deepfakes, and the Dying Star: Can India's Storytellers Survive the Next 5 Years?
Sandeep Marwah, the founder who built Noida Film City before the 'Creator Economy' existed, joins us for a rare conversation that redefines the future of Indian cinema. This is the blueprint for how local talent must evolve to achieve global dominance.3 Solutions from India's Creative Visionary:
Stop Celebrating Struggle: The urgent need to pivot from passionate artist to sustainable creative entrepreneur by mastering IP, royalties, and the business of art.
The South India Strategy: What regional blockbusters are doing better than Bollywood to blend regional emotion with cinematic Universes that rival Hollywood scale.
The Deepfake Ticking Clock: A hard look at the ethics of AI digitally resurrecting dead actors. Marwah advises talent on the new rules they must set now to control their digital likeness and legacy.
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5 Nov 2025
AI is Reprogramming Your Brain. Can we use it to SAVE Critical Thinking?
We sat down with Mr Paritosh Sharma, founder of ShunyaAI, who left the Silicon Valley mindset to tackle India's biggest challenge: AI in Education. This is the vital conversation about trusting algorithms and the future of your mind.
If you care about AI in Education, national data strategy, or the future of human intelligence, this episode is mandatory viewing.
Subscribe to stay tuned for more insights, ideas, and stories that decode where the world is headed next.
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3 Oct 2025
How do you build a ₹50,000 Cr brand?
That’s not theory — it’s Sachin Chhabra’s journey. From Airtel’s early telecom boom to Amway’s global markets, from Adani’s mega portfolio to Relaxo’s transformation — he’s done it all.
In this episode, we uncover: 🏗️ What it really takes to scale billion-rupee portfolios 🧠 The psychology that drives India’s 500M+ middle-class buyers ⚡ Why agility matters more than 5-year brand plans 👟 The playbook for keeping legacy brands relevant
Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more episodes with India’s top marketers.#BrandStrategy #CMO #MarketingPodcast #ConsumerInsights
Should your product go all-in on quick commerce or fight for space on the retail shelf?
In this episode, Manoj Singh, CMO of Cornitos (ex-Organic India, Chaayos, Mother Dairy), joins Divanshi Gupta to decode the toughest marketing choices for modern FMCG brands.
From wellness teas to tortilla chips, Manoj has built brands that understand Indian consumers’ taste, trust, and triggers. Here’s what we cover:
Key Takeaways:
Is quick commerce really beneficial—or just hype?
The dos and don’ts of product launches in India
How to make your packaging look premium (without overspending)
The psychology of retail shelf buying why consumers pick one brand over another
What local brands get right that global giants often miss
Whether you’re a marketer, founder, or FMCG professional, this episode will give you real insights into consumer behavior, packaging, and product strategy.
Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more episodes with India’s top marketers.
4 Jul 2025
How to Go from an Executive to CMO: A Guide for Creative Leaders | The Marcom Avenue
Barun Prabhakar shares his journey from footwear designer to CMO, discussing design thinking and creative leadership, in an interview on brand strategy.
30 May 2025
Can AI Handle a PR Crisis? | Aakriti Bhargava on the Future of PR-Tech
Aakriti Bhargava, Wizikey Co-Founder, discusses how AI is being trained to manage brand reputation and coverage in the PR industry, including prompt engineering and scaling media reach, in an interview.
15 May 2025
Pads, Pitches & Power Moves: How Pinq Polka Is Changing Women’s Hygiene | Manveen Sharma | Woah! | #TheWoahFilms
She didn’t get a deal on Shark Tank. But she built a movement. 🚺💥
In this unfiltered, inspiring episode, we sit down with Manveen Sharma, Founder of Pinq Polka—India’s boldest brand in intimate wellness and feminine hygiene. From sourcing the wrong cup sizes from China to battling taboos in Indian homes, Manveen shares her raw, powerful journey of building a brand that’s now taking over shelves across India, Dubai, and the U.S.
🎧 Listen in, laugh out loud, and get inspired.
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28 Apr 2025
From Adidas to Jindal Stainless: Mohit Taneja on ROI, Virality & The Future of Marketing | WOAH! That was good
What does it take to drive real ROI in marketing—across both global B2C brands like Adidas and industrial giants like Jindal Stainless?
In this episode we dive into:
The ROI formula that works—whether your budget’s $1M or $15M
Short-form vs. long-form in 2025: what actually works
The truth behind ESG marketing (and how not to fake it)
Building for India vs. the world
Why the next shot matters more than the last
And yes—we hit rapid fire on AI, buzzwords, creativity, and campaigns that never leave your head.
If you're building brands or chasing real results, this one’s for you.
👀 Listen Now. Get inspired. Get better.
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12 Apr 2025
Cracking the Consumer Code: Satyam Manohar | Woah! | #TheWoahFilms
Consumers are changing. Fast. And Satyam Manohar is not just observing the shift—he’s driving it.
From decoding growth hacks to rethinking how FMCG brands show up in a digital-first world, this episode dives into what it really takes to stay relevant when the rules keep changing.
If you're building for tomorrow's consumer, this one's for you.
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31 Mar 2025
Is Success Really A Lonely Place? : Shireen Sultana |Woah! | #TheWoahFilms
She’s worn many hats, but what truly crowns her success?
Because while men may search for success women nurture it—and Shireen? She’s all that and more.
Whether you’re chasing dreams, climbing ladders, or building your own, this episode is your reminder that success isn’t a straight line—it’s a story.
#WomenWhoLead #BreakingBarriers #SheLeads #MarketingUnfiltered #IIMAlumni #podcast #TheMarcomAvenue
10 Feb 2025
Pedaling Progress with Purpose : Ashish Sood |Woah! | #TheWoahFilms
Selling a product is one thing, but building a brand is a different game.
I had a conversation withAshish Sood, Head of Strategy & Product Development at Hero Cycles, about what it really takes to create premium brands in India. From innovation to market penetration, we broke down the strategies that fuel growth in a competitive landscape.
Curious about what sets successful brands apart?
#branding #productstrategy #marketing #podcast #TheMarcomAvenue
9 Nov 2024
The Agency Dilemma: Going Beyond the Surface
We create campaigns and generate leads, but is this all that we are doing?
I had a chat with Gaurav Mehta on how agencies can penetrate past the walls of thinning talent and thin budget to achieve sustainable, solid client partnerships.
Interested in how to make the difference?
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Join us as we explore the world of marketing with Pooja Gupta, a marketing genius with 8 years of experience in Women's Beauty and wellness Brands.
Tune in to the new episode of Woah That Was Good to find out more!
11 Dec 2023
Unlocking Marketing Sharp Ends with a Marketing Expert: Saurabh Goel | Woah! | #TheWoahFilms
Cracking the code of finding the best job for yourself with Saurabh Goel, who loved travelling so much, he found jobs that fulfil that dream.
Saurabh tells us more about how travel MakeMyTrip didn't stop despite the biggest challenges of our generation
3 Oct 2023
Everything about building a brand identity Feat. Rumi Ambastha | Woah! | #TheWoahFilms
There's more than 1 thing that makes a brand and in this episode, Rumi Ambastha cracks the code of branding and shares what makes love marketing so much.
Marketing is important but right marketing is more important.
Watch the latest episode of Woah! That was good as we dive into what gets customer's attention with Mr. Abhinav Punhani.
Abhinav has diverse experience in expanding brands offline and has worked with brands like Adidas, Fila, Nikon and many more!
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11 Jun 2023
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