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Espresso Exchanges Episode 67: Aryan Meghani

I caught up with Aryan Meghani, Competition Administrator at Cricket Victoria, whose journey reflects how passion for sport can evolve beyond playing and into building the game from behind the scenes. From arriving in Australia as a teenager to working across community and premier cricket, Aryan shared how curiosity, initiative, and people skills shaped his path.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 39: Vishrut Goswami

I had the pleasure of speaking with Ar. Vishrut Goswami, a Deakin University Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence Scholar and an active community volunteer. Vishrut shared his aspirations in construction management, the impact of his scholarship, and his insights on volunteering.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 35: Lucy Saaroni

I had the opportunity to sit down with Lucy Saaroni, Executive General Manager of Strategy, Mission & Innovation at Vinnies Victoria. Lucy shared her profound insights on leadership through crises, strategic decision-making, and the essence of community-centric leadership.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 25: Purvang Dave

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Purvang Dave, a dynamic individual who has seamlessly integrated technology and business acumen throughout his career. With experiences ranging from blockchain innovation to leading global volunteer programs, Purvang shared his insights on the future of technology, leadership, and the balance between technical and business expertise.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 11: Sarbjeet Singh

This week, I had the inspiring opportunity to chat with Sarbjeet Singh, an accomplished stormwater engineer at the City of Greater Geelong, esteemed board member for the Deakin University Students Association (DUSA), a fervent community leader, and a big inspiration and role model for me. Sarbjeet shared insights into balancing his multifaceted roles and the impact of his recent accolades on his community work.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 6: Atharva Suryavanshi

This week, I sat down with Atharva Suryavanshi, a Master's student in Business (Sports Management) at Deakin University, and a good friend of mine. Atharva is deeply immersed in the world of sports, particularly sports broadcasting and media, inspired by icons like John Dykes and even the sports writer character from "Everybody Loves Raymond."
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 2: Pranav Saale

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Pranav Saale a final year student at Deakin University studying Bachelor of Business (Sports Management). Pranav is deeply passionate about the sports industry, with aspirations to join major sports events and leagues' operations teams. His dream is to travel the world while working in this industry, combining his professional goals with his love for travel and exploration.
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