Latest Episodes

The Growth Lane: Driving HR Innovation and Sales Mindset with Diwash Thapa | Ep-3

In this episode of The Growth Lane, host Bibek Bhandary sits down with Diwash Thapa—Managing Director of Talent Connects, HR leader, and Shark Tank Nepal success story.We explore how sales principles are not just for products, but for people and talent. Diwash shares how he leverages innovation, technology, and strategic HR practices to transform organizations, build high-performing teams, and drive measurable business growth. Key takeaways include:- How Talent Connects is revolutionizing recruitment and HR management in Nepal- The intersection of sales and HR: turning ideas and talent into tangible impact- Lessons from Shark Tank Nepal and scaling a business with confidenceEntrepreneurs, HR professionals, and sales enthusiasts alike will find actionable insights on growing teams, businesses, and their own mindset.Don’t forget to subscribe for more real sales stories and practical growth lessons from Nepal’s leading changemakers.#TheGrowthLane #Sales #HR #Nepal #TalentConnects #Entrepreneurship #SharkTankNepal

The Weekend Perspective with Suman Ghimire & Gaurav Jung Pande (Co-founders of PlantSat) | S2-Ep6

n Episode 6 of The Weekend Perspective (Season 2), host Sudip Dawadi sits down with Suman Ghimire and Gaurav Jung Pande, the co-founders of PlantSat — a pioneering climate-insurtech startup transforming agriculture insurance across South Asia.Leveraging AI, satellite data, and digital innovation, PlantSat empowers farmers and insurance companies to assess risks, cut costs, and build climate resilience. 🌾This episode explores their journey of using technology to close the insurance protection gap, the challenges of digital transformation in agriculture, and their mission to secure a sustainable future for farmers.The Weekend Perspective, presented by Nucleus and produced by Ad Sathi, continues to uncover stories of innovation, impact, and ideas shaping tomorrow.More Details: https://twp.nucleuscorps.com/

The Weekend Perspective with Prabhash & Krishna Keshav (Co-founders of Thoplo Machine) | S2-Ep5

In Episode 5 of The Weekend Perspective (Season 2), host Sudip Dawadi sits down with Prabhash Kumar and Krishna Keshav Chaudhary, the visionary co-founders of Thoplo Machine Pvt. Ltd. — a company redefining the future of agriculture through technology and automation.From sensor-based irrigation and climate-controlled greenhouses to AI-driven agritech innovation, Thoplo Machine is empowering farmers to make data-driven decisions, reduce risks, and boost productivity. This episode dives deep into their entrepreneurial journey, how they’re integrating IoT and AI into farming, and what it means to build sustainable, tech-enabled solutions in Nepal.The Weekend Perspective, presented by Nucleus and produced by Ad Sathi, continues to explore ideas that challenge the norm, inspire innovation, and shape the future.More Details: https://twp.nucleuscorps.com/

The Weekend Perspective with Santosh Yadav & Aavash (Co-founders of Dr. Fish) | S2-Ep4

In this episode of Season 2 of The Weekend Perspective, host Sudip Dawadi sits down with Santosh Yadav and Aavash, the innovative co-founders of Dr. Fish. Their AI-powered IoT device is transforming aquaculture by helping farmers reduce risks and improve productivity in the fishery industry.The conversation explores their entrepreneurial vision, the challenges of introducing tech-driven solutions in traditional sectors, and how innovation can solve real-world problems for communities.The Weekend Perspective, presented by Nucleus and produced by Ad Sathi, is more than a podcast—it’s a space for bold ideas, diverse viewpoints, and inspiring change. Tune in to rethink what’s possible.

The Growth Lane: Sales, Mindset and Adaptability with Pavitra Gautam - Karkhana | Ep-2

In this episode of The Growth Lane, host Bibek Bhandary sits down with Pavitra Bahadur Gautam—engineer, educator, entrepreneur, and CEO of Karkhana, one of Nepal’s most influential social enterprises.We dive deep into Karkhana’s journey of shaping young minds through creativity and innovation, and uncover why sales is the driving engine behind every bold initiative. Pavitra shares honest insights on:How Karkhana redefined the meaning of growth in NepalWhy many entrepreneurs hesitate to embrace salesThe role of sales in turning ideas into lasting impactWhether you’re an entrepreneur, sales professional, or someone passionate about innovation and education, this episode will challenge the way you think about growth.Don’t forget to subscribe for more real sales stories and actionable growth insights from Nepal’s leading changemakers.

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Bibek Bhandary

Bibek Bhandary

Host of The Growth Lane