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Brains Byte Back

(Previously The Sociable Podcast) The weekly podcast looking at how our brains, psychology, and society are impacted by the ever-evolving technology that surrounds us. Every Monday we bring you the best stories and guests from around the world relating to technology, psychology, and society.

Finding the motivation to get work done can be hard, especially after a long Christmas break. But our guest today has demonstrated that even in the toughest of circumstances we can achieve great things with the right mentality.

Born in a remote village of 6000 people in the middle of The Great Thar Desert in northwest India, Rakesh Soni has gone from no running water to running a multi-million dollar startup as the CEO and co-founder of LoginRadius, an industry leader in the Digital Identity space.

In this episode, you will learn what motivated him to leave his home, how he worked to build LoginRadius to the company it is today, and what advice he has for other entrepreneurs with limited resources.

And for our Neuron to Something piece, we have fresh research analyzing what female pick up lines work best on men.

Soni’s Tech Vancouver presentation:

Rakesh Soni of LoginRadius presents From a Dusty Village in India to the Forrester Wave