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E5: The Mindset of Shiv Gaglani, CEO & Co-founder of Osmosis.org

July 18, 2023 • Dr Veena • Season 1 • Episode 5

Shiv Gaglani, a visionary and accomplished entrepreneur, is the CEO and Co-founder of Osmosis- a medical education platform that serves over 3 Million users. With a passion for revolutionising healthcare education, Gaglani has led Osmosis to become a global leader in providing innovative study tools and resources for medical students and professionals.

His educational b/g boasts an undergraduate in Biomedical Engineering at Harvard, Medical school at John Hopkins University School of Medicine ( he left in year 2 to build Osmosis and 10 years later has returned to now complete his doctorate) and further has an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is a regular contributor at Forbes , who also named him in their '30 Under 30 ' in 2018 . Shiv has also been an editor for Medgadget.

In this Episode, Shiv talks to us about the pressures of being a CEO, how he balances his life, how he views education and learning, why he feels compelled to go back to medical school and much much more...

Time Stamps:

1:30- Scholastic Career and upbringing
4:30- Why leave Medical school?
7:30- why Osmosis?
11:45- Seed habit instead of New Year’s Resolution
14:05- How to start being healthy
16:00- What does learning mean to Shiv
18:00 -Anxiety in students
20:00- competition is for losers
24:15 -what is balance?
25:00- Elsevier and the sale of Osmosis
29:00-AI and Technology
34:00- Regret minimisation framework
43:00- Rapid Fire
45:10- PEARL of wisdom
47:17- Question for Dr Veena

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