
#115 “I Moved to Singapore With No Plan… and Almost Failed” — What Changed Everything | Nishant Kasibhatla
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What happens when you move countries with no plan, no network… and almost run out of money in 90 days?
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In this episode, Yana Fry https://www.instagram.com/yanafry/ sits down with Nishant Kasibhatla, a human performance expert, keynote speaker, and Guinness World Record holder in memory, who left India for Singapore on a bold instinct, and hit rock bottom before building a global career. They talk about the mindset shift that changed everything, how he rebuilt from zero using networking, sales skills, and discipline, and why in the age of AI, learning is no longer about information, but reflection and execution.
IN THIS EPISODE
00:00 | The Risk That Looked Brave… Until Reality Hit
01:12 | Why He Moved Countries With Zero Plan
03:13 | The “Perfect City” That Almost Broke Him
04:44 | What Running Out of Money Really Feels Like
08:06 | The One Thought That Changed Everything Overnight
09:40 | The Skill Stack That Pulled Him Out of Survival Mode
11:23 | When Things Finally Started Clicking
12:19 | Why Most People Will Struggle in the AI Era
13:13 | The Daily Habit That Separates Winners From Everyone Else
14:26 | Why Learning Alone Will Keep You Stuck
15:16 | The Decision That Changed His Entire Life Direction
15:48 | The Career Pivot Most People Are Too Afraid To Make
18:52 | Why Hard Work Alone Is a Trap
19:58 | What His Younger Self Would Never Believe
21:10 | The Discipline That Quietly Builds Success
22:40 | The Definition of Success That Actually Matters
23:53 | The One Skill That Wins Every Deal
26:47 | The Brutal Truth About Time Nobody Accepts
29:10 | What a Life Well Lived Really Looks Like
30:14 | The Simple Definition of Love Most People Miss
31:14 | The Moment That Changes How You See Everything
💫 ABOUT NISHANT KASIBHATLA
Nishant Kasibhatla is a Human Performance Expert in the Age of AI, a keynote speaker, and Guinness World Record holder in memory. For over three decades, he has helped professionals strengthen how they focus, learn, and execute in fast-changing environments. His work centres on practical mental systems that improve learning, productivity, and performance. Nishant has delivered programmes in more than 20 countries and works with organisations that want their people to stay sharp, adaptable, and effective.
CONNECT WITH NISHANT → https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishantkasibhatla
Free Guide by Nishant: 5 Mental Systems Top Professionals Use to Stay Sharp and Adapt Quickly → https://pxllnk.co/systems
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💫 ABOUT YANA FRY
Yana Adamanta Fry is an internationally recognized speaker, transformational coach, and founder of Awaken Human and Timeless Teachings Academy - pioneering platforms at the intersection of conscious leadership, emotional intelligence, and soul-based success. With over 15 years of global experience and clients from 30+ countries, she weaves ancient wisdom with modern strategy to help high-achieving women and conscious men create lives of deep purpose, soulful relationships, and lasting impact.
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