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Books In 5 minutes!

Books In 5 minutes!

Written by: Rahul Shrivastava
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This is a proven leader’s book review and applied wisdom podcast.


Every week, Rahul Shrivastava translates lessons from a diverse reading journey—business strategy, food writing, motivation, psychology, and innovation—into real-world action. If you want more than summaries, this show is for you: thought-provoking discussions paired with actionable takeaways you can test at work or at home.



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  • Tata Log: Harish Bhat

    Tata Log: Harish Bhat
    Jan 11 2026

    Core Themes
    The book emphasizes Tata’s DNA through real cases, such as navigating recessions without compromising goals and acquisitions like Tetley, while admitting imperfections like the Tata Finance scandal. Stories showcase innovation, like launching India’s first indigenous car, and community focus, underscoring ethical business tied to national prosperity.
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    9 mins
  • How Leaders Learn: David Novak

    How Leaders Learn: David Novak
    Jan 4 2026

    How Leaders Lead with David Novak” features weekly interviews with iconic figures from business, sports, and entertainment. Novak, co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands (Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell), draws on his experience scaling global companies to probe guests’ mindsets.

    Updated regularly, it has aired discussions on dynasty-building (e.g., NFL’s Clark Hunt), subscription innovation, and instinct-driven decisions.


    Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Amazon Music, episodes run 30-60 minutes with key learnings highlighted at the end.
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    9 mins
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