Welcome to the Passion Institute podcast, where impact starts with passion. I’m Shivani Gupta, here to share stories and strategies from the brightest minds in business.
Latest episodes
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28 min
Episode 199: Amplifying Your Influence with Jane Anderson
In this inspiring episode, we are joined by Jane Anderson - international speaker, author, and one of the world’s leading personal brand experts. With over 20 years of experience a…
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12 min
Episode 198: Engaging People When Your Teams Are Growing with Shivani Gupta
In this episode, I’m talking about the challenge so many growing businesses face, scaling a team while holding onto the values, purpose, and culture that made your business special…
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24 min
Episode 197: The Other Side of Medicine with Dominique Lee
In this powerful episode of "The Passion Institute" podcast, we sit down with Dominique Lee - a compassionate changemaker and medical advocate who's transforming the culture of hea…
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23 min
Episode 196: Moving Humanity Forward Through AI with Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP
In this episode of the Passion Institute Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, also known as The Digital Speaker. Mark is a globally recognized #1 futurist, author, and fou…
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23 min
Episode 195: Unlock the Culture of Connection with Cristy Burne
Curiosity isn’t just for kids — it’s the key to unlocking your boldest, most brilliant life.In this episode of the Passion Institute podcast, I sit down with the energetic and endl…
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11 min
Episode 194: Managing Toxic People in the Workplace with Shivani Gupta
"Toxicity is a choice. So is passion."In this episode, I dive deep into one of the toughest—and most necessary—conversations for any workplace: how to manage toxic people. Whether…
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9 min
Episode 193: Why Self-Awareness is the #1 Thing to Look for in an Interview with Shivani Gupta
What’s the #1 trait to look for when hiring? It’s not just skills or experience—it’s self-awareness. Studies show that while 95% of people think they’re self-aware, only 10-15% act…
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13 min
Episode 192: Tough Love for Leaders with Shivani Gupta
In this episode, I dive into the power of leading with tough love—finding the balance between being firm and compassionate as a leader. In my book "Tough Love for Leaders", I share…
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11 min
Episode 191: Making Difficult Conversations Easier with Shivani Gupta
The hardest conversations often lead to the biggest breakthroughs.Have you ever avoided a tough conversation, only to watch the problem get worse? In this episode, we dive deep int…
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26 min
Episode 190: People Are Your Product with Jamie Kritharas
Building a business is like music—find your rhythm and own the stage.What happens when a globally touring DJ transitions into a business leader? Meet Jamie Kritharas, the founder o…
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10 min
Episode 189: Lessons From My TEDx Talk You Can Apply When Speaking in Business with Shivani Gupta
In this episode of the Passion Institute podcast, I share my journey of fulfilling a decade-long dream of giving a TEDx talk. I’m diving into the lessons I learned during the prepa…
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12 min
Episode 188: Why Send People for Face to Face Training with Shivani Gupta
Are you getting the most out of your training programs?In my latest podcast episode, I dive into the ongoing debate of face-to-face vs. virtual training and why choosing the right…
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11 min
Episode 187: Passion is PASS-I-ON and Leaving a Legacy with Shivani Gupta
What you pass on today becomes someone else’s inspiration tomorrow.Most people think passion is just about what excites you—but real passion is about what you pass on. Your energy,…
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22 min
Episode 186: Supporting Speakers Share Their Message with Miranda Barrett
In this episode of The Passion Institute Podcast, we dive into the art of effective communication, entrepreneurship, and the power of taking action with Miranda Barrett—founder of…
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11 min
Episode 185: Communicating Your Passion on Stage with Shivani Gupta
Passion without purpose is just a dream. Passion with KPIs is unstoppable. In this episode of The Passion Institute Podcast, we dive deep into how business leaders can harness the…
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17 min
Episode 184: Work That's Worth It with Georgi Enthoven
Knowing your personal mission is the compass that guides everything you do. In this episode, I spoke with Georgi Enthoven, founder of Work That’s Worth It, about her journey to cre…
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8 min
Episode 183: Ask Yourself These Three Questions to Get Clear About Your Passions with Shivani Gupta
Are you living in alignment with your passions, or just passing through life? In this episode, I discussed the three key questions to help you discover and act on your passions. Le…
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23 min
Episode 182: Neuroscience for Performance Without Burnout with Vanessa Bennett
Mindset is everything—focus on what you can change, accept what you can't, and channel your energy where it matters most. In this episode, we are joined by Vanessa Bennett, CEO of…
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25 min
Episode 181: Perspective is Power with Zoe Routh
Leadership isn't just about today—it's about preparing for tomorrow. In this episode, I’m joined by Zoë Routh, a leadership futurist, award-winning author, and podcaster with over…
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15 min
Episode 180: Design Work for Optimal Health and Wellbeing with Caroline Knight
How can you create a workplace where people thrive and productivity soars? In my new podcast episode, I’m joined by Caroline Knight, Senior Lecturer at The University of Queensland…