The Doers Nepal – Nepal’s Longest Running Business Podcast Shishir Pachhai, former CEO of Kantipur Media Group, spent over 20 years rising from an ordinary employee to the top leadership position of Nepal’s No. 1 media house. Then, at the peak of his career, he shocked many by stepping away from the CEO chair to pursue his own path. Why did he leave at the height of success? The answer lies in his deeper vision and ultra motive. In this conversation, Shishir Pachhai reveals: - His journey from a common man to the CEO of Nepal’s leading media company- The evolution of mainstream media and its changing dynamics- Why Nepal needs to retain media legends for sustainable growth- Sports and how to develop it in a long-term, impactful way- Leadership styles and organizational transformation that actually work- The personal reasons behind his decision to leave Kantipur- The importance of personal branding and building future-ready skills- Practical suggestions for young people and professionals on growth, leadership, and creating opportunities Whether you’re a student, an athlete, or a professional, his words carry lessons you can apply right away. Timestamps 0:00 Intro1:06 Guest Intro1:52 Mr. Shishir’s Journey 4:00 Opportunities given F1 soft5:12 Commitment towards Kantipur7:47 New Turning point, Journey of Entrepreneur12:02 Highlight12:23 Management Consultant role (VS. Leader’s Role)16:17 Transformation of organization19:40 Legacy of Mainstream Media and platform22:45 Formats changing in Media25:05 Why revenue of legacy media is decreasing 29:01 Limitation of Mainstream media29:13 difference between platform and media31:49 It is difficult to make brand now34:50 Content Exclusivity and Dumping site38:20 More genuine and real content Demand43:48 Every Company has to like a media company47:00 Why anyone need media when they can brand themselves49:31 Why Media person are leaving the old platforms58:00 Is this golden time for Nepali Sports?1:00:20 Require aspiration for Sports development1:02:40 How to develop the sports in Nepal (Sustainability in Sports)1:04:28 Personal Branding for Individual player (Visibility)1:07:40 Glamourize the Game1:09:50 Secret behind Strong Career1:11:46 Hunger to Learn Always1:15:00 Just make the decision (not right)1:17:50 Execution is more important than decision1:19:58 How did you make the decision of leaving Kantipur?1:24:38 What do you suggest to a 30 year old person who wants to make changes?1:25:56 Company value = Market Value1:27:50 Skill with personal Branding1:29:50 Technical person must have managerial skills ?1:31:35 Are you leaving Nepal?1:33:30 Need Aspirations in Nepal1:35:50 Time to give spotlight to young doers1:36:40 Let’s get connected ______________________________________________________________________ Want to join us live in the studio as an audience member?Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/xZi8yptyoxkkc6aa8  ✉ Reach out to us at partners@doersnepal.com🎧 Listen on audio platforms:  🎤 Host: Anup GhimireFounder of Doers Nepal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anup-ghimire-9366aa5a  👥 Guests Mr. Shishir Pachhai, CEO of Kantipur TV HDLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shishirpachhai/  📲 Follow The Doers Nepal:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedoersnepal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedoersnepal  🎬 Production Partner: Viewfinders ProductionInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/viewfindersproduction  Need help building a high-quality podcast?They’ve got you covered – from set design and shooting to post-production and guest curation. 📸 Wedding Dreams NepalInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingdreamsnepal Website: https://weddingdreamsnepal.com  📞 Call: +977 9813657889 #TheDoersNepal #GetInspired  #Kantipur #KantipurMediaGroup #KMG #NepaliPodcast #BusinessPodcast #CEO #Mindset #Entrepreneurship #Nepal #Trending