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The Learning Lounge

Karan Dang, Shruti Dang

Booking Overview

Interview-led show focused on learning through the careers, creative work, leadership lessons, and personal reinventions of senior practitioners, founders, and award-winning professionals. Strong pitch candidates include agency founders, chief marketing or creative officers, brand strategists, accomplished creators, and entrepreneurs with distinctive career stories; booking difficulty is high because recent guests hold senior roles at major global brands and agencies or have significant industry recognition.

Metrics

Episodes: 13

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 223 subscribers

Instagram: 2.1k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

thelearninglounge@dangworld.com

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Host

Karan Dang - Chief Creative Officer and co-host of The Learning Lounge.

Shruti Dang - Chief Operating Officer and co-host of The Learning Lounge.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Senior creative, marketing, advertising, branding, or business leaders; agency founders; accomplished creators; and recognized specialists with substantial professional experience and a distinctive career or company-building story.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership roles at major global brands or agencies, Founding or scaling a notable company or creative practice, Cannes Lions or other significant industry recognition, High-profile campaigns with substantial cultural or commercial impact, International careers spanning multiple markets

Recent Guest Discussions

Shrey Bhagat - Wedding Photography, Destination Weddings, Visual Storytelling, Creative Direction, And Building A Global Creative Business.

Amanda Mulligan - Viral Marketing, Creator Marketing, Brand Culture, Social Media Strategy, Team Building, And Major Mcdonald's Campaigns.

Carol Saraiva - Advertising, Branding, Creative Leadership, Career Reinvention, Immigrant Experiences, Mentorship, And Building A Global Creative Career.

Marc Simons - Experiential Marketing, Creative Risk, Agency Entrepreneurship, Selling Ambitious Ideas, Scaling An Agency, And Rebuilding After Setbacks.

Jean Batthany - Creative Leadership, Burnout, Workplace Culture, Career Pivots, Regenerative Creativity, And Personal Resilience.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Learning Lounge
:

From Immigrant Outsider to Design Leader: No One Hands Your Permission | Claire Kwon | Volume X

September 30, 2026

One of our Co-host, Shruti's mentor, and former boss, Claire Kwon landed in America at 24 with an art history degree and almost no English. A professor told her an Asian woman had no business studying American art. She had no friends, read 20-plus books a week in three languages, and finished her master's in two years. Regardless, Claire rebuilt herself again into one of the most respected product-design leaders in the country, and into the kind of mentor who pushes you until you cry, but wil...

If You Can't Step Away From Your Business, Watch This | CEO Coach | Vol. IX Pt. 2

September 16, 2026

Description:   If you're building a creative business, you need to see this. Karan Dang and Shruti Dang bring their real, in-the-trenches problems from building 'The Learning Lounge Podcast' straight to executive coach Neal Schore for a live TLL Advice coaching session.  As introduced inPart 1, Neal is the founder of Triton Digital, the technology backbone of the digital audio industry and the founder/CEO of The 25th Hour Group. In Part 2 of 'GET OUT OF YOUR OWN WAY' this conversation, Neal r...

GET OUT OF YOUR OWN WAY : The Coach CEOs Call When They're Stuck | Neal Schore | Volume 9

September 02, 2026

Neal Schore didn't just build a company,  he built an entire category, then walked away to solve a completely different problem: himself. For over a decade, Neal was the founder and CEO of Triton Digital, the technology backbone of the digital audio industry, steering it through three major strategic moves involving Oaktree Capital Management, Vector Capital, The E.W. Scripps Company, and iHeartMedia. He chaired Westwood One through its NASDAQ sale, sat on the board of GAP Broadcasting throug...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
The Learning Lounge
:

How do I get in touch with The Learning Lounge?

The Learning Lounge is hosted by Karan Dang and Shruti Dang. Its publicly listed email is thelearninglounge@dangworld.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Learning Lounge?

The publicly listed email for The Learning Lounge: thelearninglounge@dangworld.com.

How many listeners does The Learning Lounge have?

Podseeker estimates The Learning Lounge reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Learning Lounge?

The Learning Lounge typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior creative, marketing, advertising, branding, or business leaders; agency founders; accomplished creators; and recognized specialists with substantial professional experience and a distinctive career or company-building story. Common among recent guests: Leadership roles at major global brands or agencies; Founding or scaling a notable company or creative practice; Cannes Lions or other significant industry recognition. Recent guests include Shrey Bhagat, Amanda Mulligan, and Carol Saraiva.

How hard is it to get booked on The Learning Lounge?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Learning Lounge cover?

Recent episodes cover Advertising, Marketing, Branding, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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