🎓 IIM Kashipur- Research Scholar | Podcast | PhD Life & Realities

Some journeys are about more than just degrees—they're about transformation. In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Mathew Praful Mohan, a full-time PhD scholar at IIM Kashipur, who opens up about his humbling, eye-opening, and inspiring PhD journey. 👉 From a respected school principal to a PhD student in marketing, Mathew shares how this shift broke his ego, challenged his perspectives, and helped him grow both academically and personally. 📚 Research Focus: Gamification in Marketing Consumer Behavior Non-Profit Marketing 🎙️ What You'll Learn in This Video: 1- Why he left a successful teaching career for a PhD 2-His honest experiences and struggles as a full-time research scholar 3-Common myths about PhD life—busted! 4-How a PhD changed his mindset, relationships, and goals 5-Valuable advice for anyone planning to pursue a PhD in India 💬 Hear him speak not just as a scholar, but as a deeply grounded human being—someone who values learning, mentorship, and humility. If you’ve ever thought about doing a PhD, or are already in the middle of one, this conversation will resonate with you deeply. 🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more real PhD stories and research journeys. 📲 Follow Us on Social Media Stay connected and never miss an update! 🌐 https://linktr.ee/DrRitikaGauba 🔔 Follow for more expert advice and tips from Dr. Ritika Gauba 💬 Comment below with your questions! 📲 Share this video with anyone interested in PhD and postdoc journeys. ["PhD journey, IIM Kashipur, full time PhD, PhD in marketing, PhD life in India, gamification research, Mathew Praful Mohan"] #PhDJourney #IIMKashipur #MathewPrafulMohan #PhDLife #MarketingResearch #Gamification #ResearchScholar #PhDIndia #AcademicLife