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EP 34: Dreamer – Disruptor Tarun Katial

43m · Taking Chances · 18 Aug 17:31

Our guest today is Tarun Katial Founder & CEO, coto (come together), a Web3 based social crypto community platform for women.

A Kellogg’s alumnus and a TEDX speaker, Tarun excels at blending technology and consumer insights in building digital products.

With an experience of over two decades, Tarun began his career with advertising. Later, he became the Head of Content and Communications at Star Network India before moving to Sony Entertainment Television as Business Head. He led BIG FM as the Founder COO-CEO before moving on to steering ZEE5, to a leadership position in the cluttered OTT market in India.

He has been recognized as a Dreamer-Disruptor by Bloomberg-Quint, voted as NewsCorp Achiever for Asia and included among the best in the ‘India Today 30 on 30’ list. He was also part of the team that won the first Media Gold at Cannes.

A digital thinker, Tarun is also a Vipassana practitioner and is single-mindedly focused on creating a decentralised web space designed for women that grants equal status to all.

In this episode, he shares his content philosophy, importance of purpose and the need for self-talk.

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