From Khotang to Tech CEO in Japan | Sharad Rai, Founder & CEO of TAI Inc. | Ep.258

🎙️ Welcome to The Doers Nepal Podcast, Nepal's No.1 Business Podcast We explore the stories of leaders shaping the future across diverse industries. In this episode, We are joined by Dawa Finjhok Sherpa, a world record holder who climbed Mt. Everest three times in just eight days, and Rajan Krishna Shrestha, Managing Director of Hamasteel and a mountaineering enthusiast. They talk about: ⛰️ Mountaineering challenges 🥇 Attempting world records 🏅 Recognition for local climbers 💰 Cost of Climbing Mt. Everest 💸 Income of Everest Guides 🧾 Insurance in mountaineering And much more. If you want to know the ins and outs of mountaineering, especially Mt. Everest, this video is a must-watch. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎤 Host: Anup Ghimire Marketing and Business Consultant LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/ 👥 Guests Dawa Finjhok Sherpa World Record-Holding Mountaineer & Guide Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawafin/ Rajan Krishna Shrestha Managing Director of Hamasteel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raan29/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📲 Follow The Doers Nepal for more inspiring content Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/viewfindersproduction/ Website: https://viewfinders.com.np Need help creating high-quality podcasts? They offer set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingdreamsnepal/ Website: https://weddingdreamsnepal.com Event Photography and Videography with over 10 years of expertise. From grand weddings to intimate celebrations. High-end filmmaking and cinematic storytelling. Seamless event execution and production. Call: +977 9813657889 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #thedoersnepal #nepalipodcast #nepalibusinesspodcast #no1businesspodcast #podcast #MtEverest #Sherpa #TheDoersNepal #sevensummits #mountaineering #sherpas #guides

Welcome to The Doers Nepal Roundtable Podcast, Nepal's No.1 Business Podcast! 🚀 This episode brings together pioneering entrepreneurs, nutrition advocates, and agri-food leaders with a live audience to discuss the potential of soy to fuel Nepal's health, economy, and sustainable future. 🌱 Meet Our Esteemed Guests: 🔹 Deeba Giannoulis: Regional Head of Corporate Affairs for South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa at the United Soybean Export Council. She is a wellness advocate and food enthusiast who believes high-quality protein, especially soy, can transform lives and empower communities. LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deebagiannoulis/  🔹 Gaurav Agrawal:  A third-generation agro-commodity businessman whose family has been in the industry for 50 years. He pioneered the introduction of U.S. Identity Preserved (IP) specialty soybeans to Nepal, becoming the first company in South Asia to do so. LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurav-agrawal-ba1018268/  🔹 Sneh Lohia: An entrepreneur who founded Vego Foods due to her and her son's lactose intolerance. She is passionate about creating pure, preservative-free, and healthy plant-based foods like tofu and soy milk. LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/sneh-lohia-4b5460276/  🔹 Dr. Dinesh Gautam: A veterinary expert with nearly 25 years of experience in the animal industry. He works closely with animal feed milling operations and promotes soybean meal as a key ingredient in efficient protein production. LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/dinesh-gautam-76810231/  What’s in this Discussion?  📉 Why is US soy affordable in markets like Nepal?  🚀 What big opportunities do Nepalese entrepreneurs have in soy-based foods and feed?  🐄 Why do animals love soy more than humans?  ⚙️ How does US soy help lower production costs?  🗺️ How does Nepal’s geography give it an edge in the region? If you care about health, good food, or building something in Nepal, this talk about the power and potential of soy is one you shouldn’t miss. Get Inspired. Be a Doer. Timestamps  00:00 - Introduction 05:40 - Why is Soy important?  09:00 - What kind of ingredient is Soy? 11:25 - Right To Protein 17:52 - Soy in context of Nepal 24:40 - Myths about Soy  31:00 - Soy Industry & Market 40:00 - Use of US Soy 44:05 - Domestic production of Soy  53:59 Different Kind of Soy Products & Export Market  1:03:03 - Why use US Soy? 1:25:57 - Why is protein important?  1:27:00 - Soy Industry in 5 Years  1:31:50 - Benefits of IP 1:39:07 - Q&A & Closing Remarks 📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/  🎧 Listen on audio platforms:  ........................................................................................................................... This podcast is presented in collaboration with the United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC).  📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ussec_saassa/ , https://www.instagram.com/righttoproteinsouthasia/  🌐 Website: https://ussec.org/  ........................................................................................................................... 🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as... ........................................................................................................................... 📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/  📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal  #ProteinForThePlanet #SoyFoodsMonth #USSOY #SustainableAgriculture #RightToProtein #PowerOfProtein #SoyInNepal #Nutrition #Podcast #USSEC #TheDoersNepal #RoundTablePodcast #BusinessPodcast #NepalEconomy #PodcastNepal

Welcome to The Doers Nepal Podcast, Nepal's No.1 Business Podcast. Here, we explore the stories of leaders shaping the future across diverse industries. In this episode, we are joined by Nick Abraham — Founder of Interlock Construction and Himalayan Artisan — whose journey from a young builder in Australia to a purpose-driven entrepreneur in Nepal is nothing short of inspiring. Nick opens up about building trade routes between Nepal and Australia, navigating cultural nuance while creating economic impact, and why true philanthropy lies in income generation, not charity. Hosted by Anup Ghimire Get Inspired, Be a Doer.   📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/   📢 Guest: Nick Abraham — Founder of Interlock Construction and Himalayan Artisan 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-abraham-7a3227111/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #thedoersnepal #nepalipodcast #NickAbraham #InterlockConstruction #HimalayanArtisan #nepalibusinesspodcast #no1businesspodcast #youthofnepal #podcast

We had the honor of hosting Shiva Dhakal — Founder & MD of Royal Mountain Travel- Nepal, and a global advocate for sustainable, responsible, and community-driven tourism in Nepal. With initiatives like Community Homestay Network, Avata Wellness Center and more, he has not only created meaningful travel experiences but also empowered rural communities, uplifted women, and set new standards for impact tourism — all from Nepal to the world. In this episode, we dive into his 30+ years in the industry, how tourism can drive social change, and what it really takes to build a values-driven travel ecosystem.   Hosted by Anup Ghimire Get Inspired, Be a Doer.   📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/   📢 Guest: Shiva Dhakal — Founder & MD of Royal Mountain Travel- Nepal 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivadhakal/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #ShivaDhakal #SustainableTourism #CommunityTourism #NepaliPodcast #TheDoersNepal #TravelForChange #WomenEmpowerment #NepalTravel #ImpactTourism #TourismWithPurpose

We had the pleasure of hosting Raj Goodman Anand, Founder & CEO of Goodman Lantern and AI First Mindset, investor, author, and a leading voice in AI and content marketing. A true innovator who is empowering businesses and breaking barriers for women in tech across the globe. In this episode, we captured his journey of building impactful ventures, driving inclusion, and shaping the future with AI. Get Inspired, Be a Doer.   📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/   📢 Guest: Raj Goodman Anand, Founder & CEO of Goodman Lantern and AI First Mindset 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajanand/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #TheDoersNepal #nepalipodcast #RajGoodmanAnand #WomenInTech #GlobalImpact #ai #nepalipodcast #contentmarketing

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Bibhor Jha, the CFO of Sanima Bank Limited Nepal. This isn't just a discussion about finance; we delve into the personal perspectives and fascinating journey of a leader shaping Nepal's economic landscape. Discover how Bibhor's unconventional background as an electrical engineer led him to the forefront of banking, offering a unique and insightful perspective on the industry. Join us as we explore Bibhor's remarkable career path and his views on the evolving banking sector in Nepal, the public perception of financial institutions, and a comprehensive overview of the current state of the Nepali economy.  Get Inspired, Be a Doer.   📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/   📢 Guest: Bibhor Jha, CFO of Sanima Bank Limited 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bibhor-jha-9942b536/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #TheDoersNepal #nepalipodcast #Finance #LeadershipJourney #sanimabank

In this episode of The Doers Nepal Podcast, we sit down with Sharad Rai, Founder & CEO of TAI Inc., PhD scholar, educator, and a true nation-builder, a changemaker who is bridging technology and education to uplift thousands of lives in Nepal. In this episode, we dived deep into his journey from Nepal to Japan and his mission of giving back to his roots by empowering communities through education and innovation. Get Inspired, Be a Doer. 📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/   📢 Guest: Sharad Rai, Founder & CEO of TAI Inc 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharad-nepali/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #TheDoersNepal #PodcastHighlights #SharadRai #NationBuilding #LeadershipJourney #TechForNepal #EducationForAll #DoersCommunity

Welcome to The Doers Nepal Podcast, Nepal's No.1 Business Podcast! Here, we explore the journeys of industry leaders who are shaping global trade, business, and innovation. In this episode of The Doers Nepal Podcast, we sit down with Divesh Bathija, Global Math Storyteller and Co-Founder of UnMath School— the man who turned a simple math idea into a multi-country business impacting thousands of students across Nepal, India, UAE, and Sri Lanka. From starting with zero capital and running small workshops, to now charging up to ₹1 Lakh per grade and working with over 230+ schools, Divesh shares his journey of bootstrapping, scaling, and changing the way schools teach math. Get Inspired, Be a Doer.   📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/   📢 Guest: Divesh Bathija, Global Math Storyteller and Co-Founder of UnMath School Pvt Ltd. 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/divesh-bathija/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #TheDoersNepal #DiveshBathija #MathBusiness #Entrepreneurship #NepalPodcast #EducationBusiness #MathInnovation #NepalEconomy #BootstrappedBusiness

Welcome to The Doers Nepal Podcast, Nepal's No.1 Business Podcast! Here, we explore the journeys of industry leaders who are shaping global trade, business, and innovation. Join Rajan Krishna Shrestha, Managing Director at Hama Steel and Director at Siddhartha Premier Insurance Ltd., as he shares his journey in Nepal’s steel industry—highlighting the power of sustainable steelmaking and advanced thermo-mechanically rolled rebars (TMT) and wire rods in shaping the nation’s infrastructure. Discover how harnessing local expertise, integrating modern manufacturing techniques, and prioritizing sustainable practices can strengthen Nepal’s construction ecosystem for industries and communities alike. Rajan’s leadership underscores the importance of innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and meaningful collaborations in paving the way for a self-reliant and resilient Nepal. Get Inspired, Be a Doer.   📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/ 📢 Guest: Rajan Krishna Shrestha, Managing Director at Hama Steel and Director at Siddhartha Premier Insurance Ltd. 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hama-steel-a80730154/   📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #HamaSteel #DoersNepal #Podcast #RajanKrishnaShrestha #SteelIndustry #Manufacturing #Infrastructure #Sustainability #Innovation #Leadership #TMTRebar #NepalIndustry #Construction #FutureOfSteel #BuildingNepal #madeinnepal

Welcome to The Doers Nepal Podcast, Nepal's No.1 Business Podcast! Here, we explore the journeys of industry leaders who are shaping global trade, business, and innovation. Narayan Acharya, Director at Sustainable Future Nepal and Rammed Earth Solution, shares his transformative journey in eco-friendly construction—highlighting the power of building houses with mud, integrating local materials, and blending traditional knowledge with modern technology. Discover how harnessing local materials, blending traditional wisdom with modern technology, and prioritizing environmental stewardship can drive meaningful progress for communities and industries alike. Narayan’s approach highlights the importance of hands-on education, community involvement, and practical demonstrations to inspire the next generation of sustainable builders and entrepreneurs. Get Inspired, Be a Doer. 📢 Host: Anup Ghimire, Marketing and Business Consultant 🔗 Host's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a/ 📢 Guest: Narayan Acharya, Director at Sustainable Future Nepal and Rammed Earth Solution 🔗 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/narayan-acharya-504642120/    📸 Wedding Dreams Nepal 🎥 Event Photography and Videography! 10 years of expertise in capturing and crafting unforgettable experiences. 💍 From Grand Weddings to Intimate Celebrations 🎬 High-End Filmmaking & Cinematic Storytelling 🎊 Seamless Event Execution & Production ✨ Turning Moments into Stories ✨ 📞 Call us: +977- 9813657889 🌐 Visit: weddingdreamsnepal.com   🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders Production Need help creating high-quality podcasts? Viewfinders Production offers set design, content creation, guest recommendations, and more! 🔗 Explore: https://viewfinders.com.np/podcast-as-a-service/    📲 Follow us for more inspiring content: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal   #Innovation #Sustainability #RammedEarth #GreenBuilding #EcoFriendly #LocalMaterials #Nepal #TheDoersNepal #CommunityDevelopment #FutureOfConstruction