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Navigating Career Pivots and Grit with Milo’s Avni Patel Thompson 26:18

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How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…

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Grandmaster Avetik Grigoryan, founder and head coach of ChessMood, interviews the elite performers of the world to uncover their mindset strategies that can help chess players.

Among the guests are chess Grandmasters, successful entrepreneurs, investors, best-selling authors, elite athletes and anyone who is or has been to the top!

You’ll discover the mindset strategies that superstars have used to achieve greatness in their field, and how they've developed the mental fortitude and resilience necessary to succeed at the highest level.

13 episoder

#Lifestyle #Podcasting Education #Games and Gambling #Self-Improvement #GM Avetik Grigoryan

ChessMood Podcast

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Grandmaster Avetik Grigoryan, founder and head coach of ChessMood, interviews the elite performers of the world to uncover their mindset strategies that can help chess players.

Among the guests are chess Grandmasters, successful entrepreneurs, investors, best-selling authors, elite athletes and anyone who is or has been to the top!

13 episoder

#Lifestyle #Podcasting Education #Games and Gambling #Self-Improvement #GM Avetik Grigoryan

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Inside the European Champion’s Mind | GM Aleksandar Indjic on ChessMood Podcast 48:36

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Champions, our guest today is the European Champion 2024, Grandmaster Aleksandar Indjic. In this episode, we explore his approach to winning tournaments, managing setbacks, and using pressure as a tool for success. He also shares stories about his legendary coach GM Velimirovic, insights from working with Super Grandmaster Morozevich, and other fascinating experiences from his chess journey. There was a moment when he gave such brilliant advice that Avetik broke into applause. You’re going to enjoy this! ----------------------------------- Get three free courses: https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games At ChessMood, you learn chess from Grandmasters only! Be a part of an amazing chess community that actually wants to see your growth. Become a PRO Member to get: 📹 Unlimited Access to our Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame courses 🎙️ Live Streams 🖥️ Webinars and Interactive Lessons 🗣️ Answered by GM’s in our forum 📁 PGN’s 👉 Find out more about becoming a PRO Member – https://chessmood.com/become-a-pro…

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Beyond Chess Success and What Really Matters GM Georg Meier on ChessMood Podcast 1:05:10

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GM Georg Meier has trained with the world’s best – Carlsen and Kasparov. The latter even predicted that GM Meier would break the 2700 elo barrier. He was living the dream of a professional chess player. But then, he left his chess ambitions behind to follow a new path. Why did he do it? In his chess career, what did he learn from his interactions with five world champions? What advice does he have for chess players? Find out in this episode as GM Georg Meier sits down with GM Avetik to share his journey. ----------------------------------- Get three free courses: https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games At ChessMood, you learn chess from Grandmasters only! Be a part of an amazing chess community that actually wants to see your growth. Become a PRO Member to get: 📹 Unlimited Access to our Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame courses 🎙️ Live Streams 🖥️ Webinars and Interactive Lessons 🗣️ Answered by GM’s in our forum 📁 PGN’s 👉 Find out more about becoming a PRO Member – https://chessmood.com/become-a-pro…

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Pursue Excitement for Lasting Happiness | Soulaima Gourani on ChessMood Podcast 1:27:08

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Our guest is the inspiring Soulaima Gourani, who went from experiencing homelessness and dropping out of school to reaching a level where she would fly on private jets, receive numerous awards, including '40 under 40,' and Top 100 Women, and build successful businesses. In conversation with GM Avetik, she talks about building an excuseless mindset, the key to finding lasting happiness, goal setting, what she would do to reach her chess goal today, and much more. Check out Soulaima’s work here: Visit her website: https://soulaima.com/ Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SoulaimaGourani ----------------------------------- Get three free courses: https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games At ChessMood, you learn chess from Grandmasters only! Be a part of an amazing chess community that actually wants to see your growth. Become a PRO Member to get: 📹 Unlimited Access to our Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame courses 🎙️ Live Streams 🖥️ Webinars and Interactive Lessons 🗣️ Answered by GM’s in our forum 📁 PGN’s 👉 Find out more about becoming a PRO Member – https://chessmood.com/become-a-pro…

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Think big and believe in yourself | Kevin Goh on ChessMood Podcast 53:30

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When his father was diagnosed with cancer, GM Kevin Goh Wei Ming knew he had limited time to fulfill his dream of becoming a Grandmaster. Despite being the CFO of a major startup, Kevin pushed himself and earned his GM title! At 36! Then Kevin quit his comfortable job to become the CEO of the Singapore Chess Federation, determined to make Singapore a chess country. And now, the upcoming 2024 World Championship Match between Gukesh and Ding is being held there! How does Kevin set and achieve such ambitious goals? How does he push past limitations and think big? In this episode, GM Avetik interviews Kevin, who shares his remarkable journey, interesting stories, and powerful ideas that you can apply! ----------------------------------- Get three free courses: https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games At ChessMood, you learn chess from Grandmasters only! Be a part of an amazing chess community that actually wants to see your growth. Become a PRO Member to get: 📹 Unlimited Access to our Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame courses 🎙️ Live Streams 🖥️ Webinars and Interactive Lessons 🗣️ Answered by GM’s in our forum 📁 PGN’s 👉 Find out more about becoming a PRO Member – https://chessmood.com/become-a-pro…

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Mentally Strong Chess Players Don’t Do This | Amy Morin on ChessMood Podcast 1:13:32

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Amy Morin, a renowned psychotherapist and the international bestselling author of “13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do”, joins GM Avetik as a guest on this episode of the ChessMood podcast. They talk about the list of things mentally strong chess players don’t do, how to get over painful defeats and how chess players can master mental strength. Check out Amy’s work here: Visit her website: https://amymorinlcsw.com/ Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AmyMorinLCSW Watch her inspiring TedX talk with over 23 million views: https://youtu.be/TFbv757kup4?si=H20ehd0bZ0fXGskc Get the book “13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do”: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0062358308 ----------------------------------- Get three free courses: https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games At ChessMood, you learn chess from Grandmasters only! Be a part of an amazing chess community that actually wants to see your growth. Become a PRO Member to get: 📹 Unlimited Access to our Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame courses 🎙️ Live Streams 🖥️ Webinars and Interactive Lessons 🗣️ Answered by GM’s in our forum 📁 PGN’s 👉 Find out more about becoming a PRO Member – https://chessmood.com/become-a-pro…

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To succeed you have to love it | NM Ben Johnson on ChessMood Podcast 1:16:39

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On Today's Episode, our guest is NM Ben Johnson, host of the famous Perpetual Chess podcast. Apart from chess improvement and his book about it, we discuss: - How he built the discipline to record a new episode every week for over seven years - What he did when his motivation waned - How he overcame his fears - and many other things that you’ll find helpful for your chess journey. Navigate to a particular section of the episode: 0:00 Intro 02:39 How Ben started the Perpetual Chess podcast 05:48 Ben switching to poker 09:55 How Ben keeps his discipline 22:09 Competitiveness in chess and in life 30:55 How to deal with nervousness 47:39 “Perpetual Chess Improvement” book 1:06:07 Ben learning Russian and living in St. Petersburg Ben’s book:⁠ https://a.co/d/6ZxcIfH Follow Ben Johnson at: ⁠ https://www.perpetualchesspod.com⁠ ⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@perpetualchesspodcast9143⁠ ⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/5SzyXVaBZtM8CA6dtBQj7o?si=cca67f8271d146a0⁠ ⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perpetual-chess-podcast/id1185023674⁠ _____________________________________________________ Get three free courses: ⁠ https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles⁠ ⁠ https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games⁠ ⁠ https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games⁠…

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On the Road to the Top 50 in the World | GM Bassem Amin on ChessMood Podcast 1:36:11

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On Today's Episode the Smiley Grandmaster Bassem Amin shares: - How he became an FM at 11, IM at 16, and GM at 18 - Why he decided to study medicine and why he returned to professional chess - Gratitude lessons he learned from the army - How he changed his training to reach a 2,700 rating - How he got into the top 50 in the world and what his next goal is - His No.1 advice for aspiring chess players And much more… Follow Bassem Amin here: ⁠ https://www.facebook.com/GMBassemAmin⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/gm_bassem_amin⁠ ⁠ https://twitter.com/GMBassemAmin⁠ ⁠ https://www.youtube.com/GMBassemAmin⁠ ⁠ https://www.twitch.tv/bassemamin⁠…

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DO it with passion, BE consistent, and HAVE a growth mindset | IM Eric Rosen on ChessMood Podcast 1:56:17

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On Today's Episode, one of the most loved chess streamers - IM Eric Rosen, shares: - How he overcame the plateau by working on his mindset and how he became an international master - How he learned to deal with defeats - How he fuels his journey with passion by learning new things - Why he doesn’t set long-term goals - How he finds the balance between being competitive and collaborative - And much more… Check out Eric Rosen here: https://www.youtube.com/@eric-rosen https://www.twitch.tv/imrosen https://twitter.com/IM_Rosen https://www.instagram.com/ericrosenphotography Articles mentioned: https://new.uschess.org/news/eric-rosen-on-final-im-norm-keys-to-success https://chessmood.com/blog/detachment…

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How to perform at your peak during a chess game | Ben Greenfield on ChessMood Podcast 47:51

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What can chess players learn from the world of biohacking? In this episode of the ChessMood podcast, our host and founder GM Avetik Grigoryan interviews Ben Greenfield, one of the world’s top biohackers, to share his insights. Ben’s also the author of thirteen bestselling books covering health, biohacking, fitness, and brain optimization. He has worked with many top athletes, CEOs, some of the top poker players, and has also been the president of a chess club! Connect with Ben Greenfield here: Website: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/ Get the book "Boundless" by Ben Greenfield here: https://www.amazon.com/Boundless-Upgrade-Brain-Optimize-Aging/dp/1628603976…

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Embracing Failure and Finding Success | James Altucher on ChessMood Podcast 2:02:50

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In this episode of the ChessMood Podcast, our guest is James Altucher, a man who has turned his life around multiple times and achieved tremendous success in many fields! James is a serial entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author, stand-up comedian, blogger, podcaster, and also a chess master! From building a fortune by selling his first company to hitting rock-bottom and even contemplating suicide at one point to making a comeback by achieving success across various domains, his story is a testament of resilience and fearlessness! In this episode with the host GM Avetik Grigoryan, James shares his unique strategies for success, his approach to overcoming life’s challenges, and all the lessons he learned through in his different careers that you can apply to your life and chess.Check out James Altucher here: Visit his official website: ⁠ https://jamesaltucher.com/⁠ Follow him on Twitter: ⁠ https://twitter.com/jaltucher⁠ Listen to The James Altucher Show on Spotify: ⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/0Tqw1AaZyrZ7kWnrNSgbNQ⁠ Watch him on Youtube: ⁠ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRQlx2klE_aNrPhz2OyKRdg⁠…

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The power of fearless mindset and the stories behind crossing 2,700 rating | Vladimir Akopian on ChessMood Podcast 1:31:28

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Multiple times Olympic and World Champion, elite chess Grandmaster Vladimir Akopian with 2700+ peak rating, shares the stories behind his remarkable career, including the advice he got from Botvinnik before winning his 1st World Championship, his matches with Garry Kasparov and how he was arrested on his way to chess Olympiad.…

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How you should take care of your inner self & win the inner game | Kamal Ravikant on ChessMood Podcast 1:43:13

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If you take care of your inner being and keep it healthy, you’ll elevate not only your chess performance, but also the quality of your life. People around you will be better. The world will be better. Today’s guest is one of the brightest, smartest, deepest and happiest persons alive. He constantly wins both games — the outer game, what the society calls success, and the inner game that we need to win but often forget about. Apart from building a few successful companies in Silicon Valley, then becoming an investor and founding a VC and many other impressive things like walking 550 miles across Spain, he wrote the bestseller book “Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It,” which shaped thousands of people’s lives, including me and my Grandmaster friend. And in this interview, Kamal shares how exactly we should take care of our inner selves to have better chess and life journeys.…

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How you can perform at your peak like top athletes do | Todd Herman on ChessMood Podcast 1:36:45

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How to stop underperforming and play at your peak? Peak performance coach Todd Herman, who has worked with hundreds of Olympians and Elite Athletes like Kobe Bryant, Cristiano Ronaldo and Rafael Nadal, shares how we, chess players, can enhance our performance by creating alter egos and with other techniques.…

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