Author: Ramdas Shenoy

Ramdas Shenoy Speaks to Kiran on the challenges and views of running a successful healthcare venture. How is fertility issue a challenge in India (when we are talking about the 2nd most populous nation)? Across the world, starting a family and having a child is one the most cherished moments and a milestone in a couple’s life. Even more so in India, where the culture emphasizes the importance of a family. About 9-10 years ago, 1 in 9 couples suffered with some degree of infertility. Recent WHO report shows that I in 4 couples face difficulty in conception. It may…

Geetika Vidya Ohlyan an Indian theatre practitioner and movie actor (#Soni, #Thappad fame) speaks to Ramdas Shenoyy from Stirfrymba. A born actor or trained to be an actor Everyone is a born actor. A child acts out crying for her mother to feed her, our mythological characters have been liars (and hence actors on more than one occasion), most Indian parents are actors every mother has lied to her kids and so has every father. Who isn’t a born actor that way? My training started at The Players, the theatre society of my college – KM College (University of Delhi) and…

Sanjana Pai, Founder of Crimson Fuchsia Retail, new age entrepreneur talks to Ramdas Shenoyy from stirfrymba.com How she became an entrepreneur It was in the final year of her graduation, back in 2015 as big fan of comic book, TV Shows and Batman. As a teenager she would love to wear a T Shirt with Batman on it and she was forced to go for a Men size M, if she wanted a T shirt with a Batman logo. Her idea then was to create a retail-line for women with Fandom culture and with that in context she applied for…

13-year-old Swarup Shenoy gives insights on Buddhism, desires, and sorrow. Gautam Buddha is known as the ninth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, He was the founder of the religion of Buddhism. He was born in 6th century BCE in Kapilavastu, Nepal and taught his disciples in Varnasi in Uttar Pradesh. He was born as a prince in an aristocratic family of the Licchaur tribe. He was named as Siddhartha. Gautama lost his mother at a very early age and was looked after by his aunt Gautami. His father gave him all the happiness of the world so that he would not…

Ramdas Shenoy talks to the doctor on being a medical professional and insights on the wellness industry. Why did you choose to pursue the medical profession? The journey and the inspiration. Science of human body has always fascinated me. Curiosity around it’s working was a natural outcome. Being around a family of doctors and healers, my natural and instinctive inclination was towards medical profession. The more I delve into it, the more amazed I am to see and experience the wonders of preventive medicine. My parents Dr. R M Bhat and Anuradha Bhat are my inspiration. Dad was a perfect role model for endurance, craftmanship medical science and disease management . My mother inspires simplification, logical…

Viiveck Verma, Founder – Upsurge Global & Senior Advisor at Telangana State Innovation Cell in a conversation with Ramdas Shenoyy from stirfrymba.com Role of innovation in the business world Innovation plays a very critical role in the business world as the world is ever-evolving and thus very dynamic and the business world needs to keep pace with that. With advanced technology and evolving lifestyle, customer requirements are changing all the time. With constantly evolving economies in this rapidly changing world, we need to keep pace to stay ahead of the curve. This requires a constantly innovative approach for businesses to…

The Indian obsession for white skin and dropping ‘Fair’ from the brand name of a fairness cream…is it too little too late! Ramdas Shenoyy talks to women from the glamour industry on the fair skin obsession. We find many Indian’s supporting #BlackLivesMatter but when it comes to our own obsession of the fair skin, it is a multi-billion dollar industry which thrives on different shades of fairness. In fact the advertisements and the products also have shade cards the way the painting industry follows. The kind of trauma generations had to go through thanks to British legacy where somewhere it…

Stirfrymba.com gets insights from Ekta Viiveck Verma- Social Entrepreneur and Enabler, SAMVAD Advocacy, Founder – Invisible Scars and Poorn Viraam. Having an abusive boss can be an extremely traumatic experience. It is no surprise that toxic bosses can be responsible for employees becoming cynical, low performing, insecure, and anxious. There is a very common saying that “people don’t leave a company, they leave a boss”. Working with a toxic boss often leads to an unhealthy workplace environment, extreme office politics, and undue mental stress in employees. Prolonged working years in such an environment, can lead to serious mental health setbacks, high…

Ramdas Shenoyy has a speedy conversation with Sneha Sharma- India’s fastest lady. The girl has chased her dream to lead the racing arena and history of Indian sports, also as a Captain of Indigo Airlines is an example in front of real women empowerment showing us that there is nothing girls can’t do. For Sneha even sky is not the limit. Her fast-paced journey I was a teenager about 13-14 years old, I used to have a fast sports cycle and I used to love cycling and I would cycle really fast on the streets. That is when I decided to express…

Views on nepotism and how to address the same at the workplace. With #SushantSinghRajput’s untimely death, another topic that everyone is concerned is Nepotism (after #Corona Virus) . Nepotism, or the act of providing or receiving opportunities due to a family relationship or friendship, has a history that runs long and worldwide. In India it is a way of life where most of the employment in all businesses including start-ups happen with so called references. ‘Known Devil’ is the another reasoning we give for giving a chance to an individual over other individual. It doesn’t imply that the individual is…