The Mindset Shift That Changed Everything | ART Podcast Ep. 198

About this episode

Ashish Ranjan shares his transformative journey from struggling academically to becoming a scientist at ISRO and BARC, emphasizing the power of mindset and ambition.

🎙 Ashish Ranjan – Former Scientist at ISRO & BARC, Career Coach, and Author.From barely passing subjects until the age of 18 to earning a 9.57 GPA in Mechanical Engineering, my journey led me to India’s premier nuclear program at Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) working in the field of Fast Breeder Nuclear Reactors and later to securing AIR-4 in the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) national entrance exam to join India's space program as a scientist – Specializing in Liquid propulsion rocket engines. This path stands as living proof that ordinary is the father of extraordinary.📚 Immerse yourself in fascinating stories drawn from the life of someone who has worked at the highest levels of India’s research ecosystem — from Scientific Officer at the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) to Scientist at ISRO. 📘 The Boy Who Did Not Sign – A gripping fictionalized tale inspired by my own experiences, exploring ambition, setbacks, relationship dynamics, and the pursuit of passion.🛒 Get your copy now (Paperback + eBook): https://amzn.eu/d/2YQzUxiAs a skilled and experienced engineer across multiple industries, I share real-world insights, actionable career strategies, and…

People in this episode

Host: Ashish Ranjan

Topics covered

• mindset shift
• career journey
• engineering
• nuclear research
• space program
• personal development

Keywords

• mindset
• career coaching
• engineering
• ISRO
• BARC
• nuclear reactors
• liquid propulsion
• personal growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ISRO, BARC, Department of Atomic Energy

Books & works: The Boy Who Did Not Sign