Embracing the present in a rapidly changing world | Ramsiva Linga | TEDxIIMKashipur
Change is inevitable, constant, and ever-accelerating—but does chasing the future mean losing sight of the present? In this thought-provoking talk, Mr. Ramsiva Linga explores the delicate balance between adapting to change and truly living in the moment. While the continuum of change shapes our world, he reminds us that growth isn’t just about anticipating what’s next—it’s about embracing where we are today.Ramsiva Linga embodies versatility and vision, seamlessly blending entrepreneurship, leadership, and innovation across industries. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kashipur, Ramsiva’s career spans over a decade, marked by transformative contributions to sectors like media, real estate, education, and digital transformation. Ramsiva Linga is a versatile leader and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience spanning multiple industries, specializing in management consulting, business strategy, and product innovation. An alumnus of the esteemed Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kashipur, Ramsiva has held key leadership roles in organizations such as Tata Steel, My Home Group, Arha Media & Broadcasting Pvt. Ltd. (Aha OTT), Meru International School, and My Home Constructions Pvt. Ltd. At Aha OTT, he played a pivotal role in establishing one of India's leading regional OTT platforms, while at My Home Group, he led strategic initiatives that spanned several sectors.
Ramsiva has a proven track record of driving growth and fostering innovation across diverse fields, including housing, media & entertainment, real estate, education, and digital transformation. In addition to his corporate achievements, he co-founded Virtuous Health, where he spearheaded business development and product strategy. His entrepreneurial spirit extends beyond the boardroom, as he dedicates his weekends to teaching and organic farming.
His academic credentials include a B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, various postgraduate diplomas, and an MBA from IIM Kashipur. A certified Six Sigma Green Belt, Ramsiva is deeply passionate about mentoring startups, nurturing innovation, and contributing to the success of the businesses he works with.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Ramsiva is an adventure enthusiast, engaging in activities like scuba diving and skiing, and he takes great pride in mentoring future leaders. His commitment to social causes is equally strong, having contributed to the construction of over 500 toilets for girl students as part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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