SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
In this business podcast that is all about people, Vinay Kumar, a Leadership Coach, Certified Professional Facilitator, OD Consultant, Podcaster, Global Nomad, Wildlife Stalker and Records Collector, interviews leaders, thinkers, strategists, and doers to reveal actionable insights, first-hand experiences, smart strategies, brilliant tips and lesser-known best practices on a range of subjects in business leadership and people management, from innovation, DEI, facilitation, technology, future of the workforce and sustainability to evolution of leadership, storytelling, negotiation, digital learning, mental wellbeing, the art of staying positive and even water wars! Plus each episode features curated recommendations from Vinay and his guest for your own RWL (Read Watch Listen) list to keep you shinier and happier!
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
Ep 60: Chaitsi Ahuja on ‘Brown Living’ for a Greener Tomorrow
On a mission to plant a million trees, social entrepreneur Chaitsi Ahuja is making waves with her sustainability lifestyle store ‘Brown Living’, India's first plastic-free and chemical-free online marketplace. Aimed at enabling Indians to make a switch to sustainable living, Brown Living has also created jobs for over 200 artisans and 150 people from rural tribes in India so far. Vinay talks to the green warrior on her journey so far.
[2:48s] ‘On a mission to plant a million trees’
[4:09s] From retail marketing to social entrepreneurship
[11:50s] Genesis of ‘Brown Living’
[31:11s] Sustainability in a pandemic
[35:46s] ‘I’m in the business of changing behaviour’
[47:15s] RWL: Chaitsi’s recommendations for you to READ ‘Sapiens’ by Yuval Noah Harari; WATCH documentaries ‘What the Health’, ‘Toxic Beauty’, ‘Down to Earth’.
More curated recommendations on sustainable living at https://brownliving.in/blogs/changemakers
Also do check out https://www.grow-trees.com/ that’s at the core of Chaitsi’s ‘mission to plant a million trees’
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