SkillCast by LOSD
Skillcast is a podcast by the London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD), hosted by Nurbanu. In this series, Nurbanu delves into the stories behind skills shared by expert guests.
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Does Sustainable Construction Really Cost More? | Greg Fuller | LOSD Podcast | S7 (opens the original)
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In this episode of SkillCast by LOSD, Nurbanu Somani speaks with Greg Fuller, a Dubai-based consultant specialising in construction, cost management, project management and sustainability.Greg challenges the belief that green construction must be expensive. He explains how smarter design, better management and changes to everyday processes can reduce environmental impact without requiring major investment.Drawing on his experience with solar-passive homes, Greg discusses buildings that require l
Why do we sometimes over-explain, when a simple answer would be enough? | Cassidy A Chapman | Podcast LOSD | S7 (opens the original)
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Why do we sometimes over-explain ourselves when a simple answer would be enough?In this episode of SkillCast by LOSD, Nurbanu Somani speaks with Cassidy Amber Chapman, a life coach, transformational artist and speaker who has worked with clients across more than 35 countries.Cassidy explains that over-explaining can come from a desire to prove ourselves, feel seen or receive validation. When we realise that we have nothing to prove and focus instead on serving others, our communication becomes c
A Single Mother’s Journey Raising a Neurodivergent Child | Agnes Lai Ying Ng | LOSD Podcast | S7 (opens the original)
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In this episode of SkillCast by LOSD, Nurbanu Somani speaks with Agnes Lai Ying Ng, an Australia-based speaker, coach and finance professional who supports women through major life transitions. After losing her husband five years ago, Agnes had to rebuild her life as a single mother raising two children, including a neurodivergent son. Although her son received support from healthcare and therapy professionals, Agnes recognised that the mother’s emotional needs could easily be overlooked. This i
Should You Trust ChatGPT With Your Health? A Doctor Explains | LOSD Podcast | S7 (opens the original)
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In this episode of SkillCast by LOSD, host Nurbanu Somani speaks with Dr Amish Purohit, a physician, healthcare executive, entrepreneur and Harvard alumnus whose career spans clinical medicine, health-system leadership, artificial intelligence and integrative care. Dr Purohit explains that general AI tools such as ChatGPT can help people explore basic health information, but they do not necessarily have access to an individual’s full medical history, medications, allergies or previous conditions
Does Your Environment Determine Your Level of Success? | Somya Gupta (opens the original)
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At 23, Somya Gupta moved from India to New York to study Computer Science at NYU. Three years later, he had founded an AI education company, organised more than 100 startup events and entered venture capital. In this episode of SkillCast by LOSD, Nurbanu Somani speaks with Somya about how changing his environment and surrounding himself with ambitious founders transformed what he believed he could accomplish. Somya discusses building a more connected startup ecosystem in New York, scouting inves
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