A turbulent childhood shaped by his mother’s struggle with alcoholism
Early exposure to suffering and insecurity
Robert Summa’s personal journey from 18 years of public speaking phobia to being cured.
The difference between “managing” vs. “curing” public speaking fear.
Understanding that public speaking fear is usually a phobia, not justnerves
Geoff shares practical, real-world insights into how AI is reshaping work, leadership, and decision-making. He explains why most AI initiatives fail, what successful human-AI collaboration truly looks like, and how leaders can future-proof their organizations without losing sight of human strengths like judgment, discernment, and accountability.
Praveen Kakulte explains why renewable energy demands intellectual capital more than financial capital.
He identifies the real industry gap as technological insight—not scaling alone.
Natural aptitude for influence and observation
Training-driven awareness and survival instincts
• Growing up in a family of doctors
• Discovering a passion for psychiatry unexpectedly
Why asking “why” matters
Learning lessons in hindsight and passing them on through coaching
Vijay reflects on starting Biryani Box and navigating regulatory shocks such as GST and demonetization.
Growing up on public courses and being “shuttled” by family to the golf club
Golf as both escape and ambition with limited resources
Early lessons from the Global Fund during the malaria treatment transition
Why transformative solutions must be accessible to matter
