Mumbai: With another weekend upon us, it is time to unwind with the latest Q&A edition of Indiantelevision.com’s Weekend Unwind—a series of informal chats that peek into the minds of business executives through a fun lens in an attempt to get to know the person behind the title a little better.
In this week’s session, we have Vivify Asia founder and director Vikram Bhalla.
Bhalla is an entrepreneur/filmmaker with a diverse career spanning over 30 years. His journey reflects his enduring passion for events, content creation, and innovation. Vikram's expertise in lifestyle, music, and the audio industry is the foundation of his creative endeavors. He has actively engaged in various lifestyle segments, including motorcycling, music, audio, cycling, and coffee culture.
Without further ado here it goes…
Your mantra for life
CARPE DIEM - seize the day
A book you are currently reading or plan to read
Just finished Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
Your fitness mantra, especially during the pandemic
No excuses - virtual cycling on the Zwift platform gave me the opportunity to ride in Europe
Your comfort food
Naga food … something I love cooking for the family
A quote or philosophy that keeps you going when the chips are down
"If you’re going through hell, keep going." —Winston Churchill
Your guilty pleasure
A Cuban cigar with a cognac while listening to music
The last time you tried something new
Recently, I learned how to make a hollandaise sauce (french cuisine)
A life lesson you learned the hard way
Dont ignore your gut feeling
What gets you excited about life?
When I get a chance to create a new story for a brand
What’s on top of your bucket list?
To start a school for creative pursuits
If you could give one piece of advice to your younger self, what would it be?
Stop and appreciate the present
One thing you would most like to change about the world
The divisive environment, many people, find things to differ on
An activity that keeps you motivated and charged during tough times
Going to the gym
What lifts your spirits when life gets you down?
Playing and looking after my dogs
Your go-to stress buster
Music