Crafting Your Writing Career - Paths & Possibilities

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Embark on a transformative journey into the world where every word has the power to shape a career. In this podcast series, we unravel the intricate tapestry of writing-centric professions, exploring the diverse paths and boundless possibilities that lie ahead. Join us for candid conversations with industry seniors, from best-selling authors to tech writing maestros, blockbuster scriptwriters and many others. Whether you’re a student navigating career choices, a professional seeking a change, or a writing enthusiast, this podcast is your guide to charting a course for success. Tune in weekly for insights, inspiration, and a roadmap to craft your own writing career story. 🌟 Highlights: a. In-depth discussions with industry experts. b. Insights into diverse writing roles – corporate and freelancing c. Weekly episodes exploring career paths and growth strategies d. Perspectives from professionals across different domains e. A treasure trove of wisdom to fuel your writing ambitions Join us on this exhilarating journey of ”Crafting Your Writing Career: Paths and Possibilities.” 🚀📚 read less

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Do You Want to Craft Scripts for Children's Animation? Learn How!

Do You Want to Craft Scripts for Children's Animation? Learn How!

In this episode, we explore the intricacies of screenwriting for kids' entertainment with animation expert Vivek Shukla. From discussing the unique aspects of writing for children to unveiling the plethora of opportunities in the field, Vivek shares insights on crafting compelling scripts. He delves into the collaborative nature of animation scriptwriting, the challenges one might face, and offers valuable advice for aspiring writers. Join us as we uncover the secrets to captivating storytelling in the world of children's entertainment.

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Do You Want to Craft Scripts for Children's Animation? Learn How!

Do You Want to Craft Scripts for Children's Animation? Learn How!

In this episode, we explore the intricacies of screenwriting for kids' entertainment with animation expert Vivek Shukla. From discussing the unique aspects of writing for children to unveiling the plethora of opportunities in the field, Vivek shares insights on crafting compelling scripts. He delves into the collaborative nature of animation scriptwriting, the challenges one might face, and offers valuable advice for aspiring writers. Join us as we uncover the secrets to captivating storytelling in the world of children's entertainment.

Launching Your Career as a Learning & Development Professional

Launching Your Career as a Learning & Development Professional

In part two of the episode, our guest Shalini, a seasoned Learning & Development (L&D) professional, delves into the diverse career paths within L&D, ranging from training facilitation to instructional design and learning partnership. She highlights the importance of aligning L&D vision with business goals and shares insights on setting up and hiring for an L&D team. Shalini also offers valuable advice for professionals at different stages of their careers, from freshers to mid-career and senior professionals, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and proactive approaches to career growth.

Launching Your Career as a L&D Professional

Launching Your Career as a L&D Professional

In this episode, discover the world of Learning and Development (L&D) with our latest podcast episode featuring Shalini Duggal, a seasoned L&D professional. Explore the diverse opportunities in L&D and gain valuable insights on leadership challenges from Shalini's career journey. 🎧 Tune in now to kickstart or advance your career in L&D!

Launching Your Career as a Corporate Communications Professional - Part2

Launching Your Career as a Corporate Communications Professional - Part2

In this episode, we continue exploring the career path in Corporate Communications with Prem Ninan, Director, Corporate Communications at Fidelity Investments. Prem emphasizes the importance of hard work, empathy, continuous learning, and adaptability in communication styles. He shares advice on acquiring new skills, and the qualities of an ideal candidate for a corporate communication role.

Launching Your Career as a Corporate Communications Professional - Part1

Launching Your Career as a Corporate Communications Professional - Part1

In this episode Prem, Director - Corporate Communications, Fidelity Investments, discusses the importance of effective communication, emphasizing the value of concise and clear messaging in both professional and personal contexts. Prem highlights the significance of writing skills, active listening, and the need for continuous learning and passion in communication fields.

Launching Your Career as a Screenwriter for Films - Part2

Launching Your Career as a Screenwriter for Films - Part2

In the second part of Episode 3, Pubali discusses the challenges and learnings in the creative process of scriptwriting. She shares insights on storytelling, character development, and balancing commercial appeal with artistic integrity. Pubali emphasizes the importance of learning from other films, engaging the audience, and the rewarding experience of seeing one's work resonate with viewers.

Launching Your Career as a Screenwriter for Films - Part1

Launching Your Career as a Screenwriter for Films - Part1

In this episode, the maestro Pubali Chaudhuri, the creative force behind the screenplays of Bollywood hits like "Rock On!!" and "Kai Po Che!" takes us on a journey through her career, sharing insights that illuminate the art and craft of screenwriting.

Launching Your Career as a Technical Writer - Part2

Launching Your Career as a Technical Writer - Part2

In Episode 2, Part 2 of "Crafting Your Writing Career," we continue conversing with the phenomenal Sriparna Saha, Head of Technical Writing, Razorpay. We dive into her career growth story and the perspectives of an industry senior and a hiring manager on the world of technical writing.

Launching Your Career as a Technical Writer - Part1

Launching Your Career as a Technical Writer - Part1

In this episode, our guest, Sriparna Saha, provides insights into technical writing, emphasizing its broad application across various domains and the increasing scope of the field. She discusses the importance of staying updated with new tools and skills. Additionally, she touches on the empowering impact of technical writing on users and organizations, as well as the significance of work-life balance.

Launching Your Career as a Book Author

Launching Your Career as a Book Author

This episode features an insightful discussion with Sutapa Basu, an accomplished author, as she shares her journey from educationist to successful writer. The conversation delves into the nuances of the publishing process, the importance of self-promotion for authors, and the role of editors in book publishing. Sutapa also provides valuable insights into supplementary income streams for writers, encourages audience engagement, and emphasizes the significance of reading and utilizing literary devices like alliterations, similes, and tropes to enhance writing skills.

Crafting Your Writing Career - Podcast Series Introduction

Crafting Your Writing Career - Podcast Series Introduction

In the inaugural episode of "Crafting Your Writing Career: Paths & Possibilities," we kickstart the journey with the podcast's theme and purpose. We also unravel the format and frequency of our engaging episodes. Additionally, get an exclusive sneak peek into the array of diverse professionals set to be featured.