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Episode 2
Ashish Masih on Leadership, Struggles & Success
In Episode 2 of the IIT Southern California Alumni Association IITian Leadership Podcast, Smita Bagla sits down with Ashish Masih, CEO of Encore Group, for an engaging and candid conversation about leadership, career growth, IIT life, personal struggles, and the journey to the corner office.
From lessons learned during his IIT days to navigating challenges, building resilience, and leading at the highest level, Ashish shares insights and experiences that resonate with students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders alike.
This episode goes beyond titles and achievements โ exploring the mindset, decisions, and defining moments that shape a leader.
๐ Hosted by Smita Bagla
๐ Presented by IIT Southern California Alumni Association
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