About Amit and Dr. Kumar Ramlall:

Amit Chintan Ramlall helps leaders transform challenges into opportunities, drawing from his own journey through autism to master the human mind and achievement. A polymath, he has read over 14,000 non-fiction books, integrating vast knowledge with deep insights to help individuals find and fulfill their purpose. Co-founding the Chintan Project with his father, Dr. Kumar Ramlall, he believes every person and business has a distinct purpose that, when leveraged, creates a massive impact. Dr. Kumar, an entrepreneur and medical specialist, has co-founded multiple ventures, including the Chintan Project and InspiroMed Clinics. Together, they help clients solve critical people problems beyond traditional HR, turning obstacles into rewards.

In this episode, Dean Newlund, Amit, and Dr. Kumar Ramlall discuss:

• Amit’s method of typing to communicate and its impact on his perspective
• Helping businesses resolve deep-rooted challenges
• Deep listening and intuition in understanding human behavior
• How business owners’ personal struggles affect company success
• Transforming business challenges into opportunities.

Key Takeaways:

• Amit has read over 14,000 books to understand human psychology and business, leveraging his unique observational skills.
• They specialize in business transitions—helping startups and family-owned companies navigate stress-related challenges, particularly during exits.
• Their approach is rooted in intuition and deep listening, allowing them to identify and solve fundamental business problems effectively.
• Amit’s parents sacrificed immensely, with his mother leaving her career and his father facing professional ridicule, to pursue unconventional therapies that transformed Amit’s life.

“Intuition is agnostic of pain and pleasure. It is able to equally embrace pain and pleasure in the pursuit of purpose, mission, and the most important thing—the highest value, what the Greeks call telos.” — Amit and Dr. Kumar Ramlall

Connect with Amit and Dr. Kumar Ramlall:  

Website: https://www.chintanproject.com/

Email: kumar@chintanproject.com & amit@chintanproject.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chintan-project/, https://www.linkedin.com/in/amit-ramlall/ & https://www.linkedin.com/in/kumar-ramlall-77930217/

See Dean’s TedTalk “Why Business Needs Intuition” here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEq9IYvgV7I

Connect with Dean:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgqRK8GC8jBIFYPmECUCMkw

Website: https://www.mfileadership.com/

The Mission Statement E-Newsletter: https://www.mfileadership.com/blog/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deannewlund/

X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/deannewlund

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MissionFacilitators/

Email: dean.newlund@mfileadership.com

Phone: 1-800-926-7370

Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel Alvarez

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