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Himanchal Gupta brings you #Kalpanwithhimanchal. Every episode has been designed to bring you some kind of positivity and some value add. Life is a never ending self improvement game - whether it is health, career guidance, lifestyle advice or just plain old inspiration.. There is a lot of poems and stories are also available, listen to them and learn something from them. Also follow me on Instagram @himanchalll
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Welcome to the Empowered Inspired Living Podcast with Kalpana Raghuraman. What if you could have an empowered life? What if your life can be an inspiration : to you and to others? And what if this is a choice and possibility for you? Not as a destination to reach but an ever-unfolding of you with all your talents and capacities. Welcome to this podcast series with Kalpana Raghuraman, a desired Access Consciousness Certified Facilitator, and artistic director and choreographer of her dance co ...
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Making mythological stories fun for kids and simplified to the core. Easy to understand tales of legendary animals and bird gods. In this digital era, Mythological stories helps us to differentiate between good and the evil. The adventures and characters that children experience through stories are almost certain to have a lifelong impact. Stories inculcate value in children, showcases the Power of Love and teaches respect. Idea and abstraction - Shilpa, nurtured and processed - Kalpana and ...
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Reimagining Motion

High Volume Transport Applied Research Programme

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Reimagining Motion is our podcast for the High Volume Transport Applied Research Programme (HVT). In our latest season we explore infrastructure and transport systems development in South Asia and what it needs to look like in the future Each episode draws on the latest HVT research, case studies and newly developed frameworks offering insights and practical ideas for addressing climate change in the land transport sector. HVT is funded by the UK's Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office ...
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Builders, Budgets, and Beers

Builders, Budgets, and Beers

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The mission of The Builders, Budgets, and Beers Podcast is to make project financials less intimidating for commercial and residential builders. We aim to give builders the confidence to take control of their business' cashflow by bringing on guests, that our listeners can identify with, to share real stories of their financial wins and losses along their journeys as builders.
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I’m an electrical engineer who enjoys listening to and sharing stories of ordinarily extraordinary women that work in STEM fields. The women featured on these episodes work in different STEM fields, are at different phases in their careers, and bring their unique perspectives and stories. I am endlessly fascinated by what these women do, how they have navigated their careers, balanced families, and why they made the career choices they did. Most STEM fields are dominated by men which makes f ...
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Are you trying to reach another level in your business or life? Whether it’s losing weight, developing better relationships, or starting a new business or career; we’ve all encountered glass ceilings! And sometimes we just need a little help or want to stop feeling we are alone in our quest. We are here to help, and you won’t have to lose any more sleep over what or how you can take the next step and break through your current ceiling! Welcome to the Success to Significance podcast, a show t ...
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Salaam Storytime is a collection of stories for children featuring diverse tales from around the world. Read aloud by Janan, Leena, Hanable, Nadeen, and Ameena, featuring guest speakers. You will hear unique stories from around the world, read with permission by the copyright holder. For inquiries, please contact salaamstorytime[at]gmail[dot]com. To enter our recipe contest, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/salaambananas
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The Better India and MG Motor India come together to co-create #MGChangemakersSeason3, recognising and commemorating heroes who are using innovation for social change. #MGChangemakers are a courageous set of pioneers from across the country, from various cultural backgrounds and age groups — who strive hard in troubled times, so that the rest of us might sleep a little less agitated, a little more comfortable…
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A podcast that features stories of leaders, their families, and the family enterprises they transformed. Family IN Business is sponsored by the Kellogg Center for Family Enterprises and hosted by storytelling expert, Esther Choy.
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Through casual conversation, Yancy Wilkinson takes us into the lives of everyday individuals who have found their way out on the open road. His guests include artists, intellects, designers, architects, writers, city planners, musicians, and more. Everyone has a story and no one is ordinary.
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Host Lady Jen Du Plessis welcomes the dynamic Kalpana Pot, an actress and science communicator, in this engaging episode. They delve into Kalpana's unique blend of science and entertainment, touching on topics from space exploration to the fascinating realities of eclipses and the mysteries of the cosmos. __________________ Hey everybody and welcom…
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In the first episode of our sixth series, we talk with Dr. Kalpana Viswanath. She is the Co-founder and CEO of Safetipin, a social enterprise that uses technology and apps to collect data for the safe movement of women in urban spaces and towards gender responsive urban systems. We talk how harassment, violence and the burden of care impact women's…
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Kalpana Oommen joins Builders, Budgets, and Beers to share her journey from millions of dollars in losses to $5 million in revenue. She discusses how diligently tracking finances helped her business transform client experiences, increase profits, and attract top talent through trust and transparency. Find our guest: https://www.evercraftllc.com/ ht…
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Chris Meeken, the owner of Black Tie Group, discusses the differences between running a remodeling business versus a new construction business. He shares his journey from starting in remodeling to exploring the potential of expanding into new construction, highlighting the challenges and considerations around labor burden, cost-plus pricing, and bu…
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Bryan Uhler, of Pioneer Builders, shares his insights on managing cash flow and building a successful speculative home building business, emphasizing the importance of rational decision-making, financial management, and building homes with integrity. Bryan Uhler https://pioneerbuildersonline.com/ Running a healthy speculative building business with…
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Join Jen Du Plessis on Success to Significance as she hosts Sir James Dixon, a captivating motivational speaker known for overcoming incredible adversity. Discover his transformative journey and gain insights on personal development, leadership, and skyrocketing your success through authentic content creation. __________________ Hey, it’s Lady Jen …
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In this episode we speak with Dr Deepty Jain of the the Indian Institute of Technology, about the work being done to assess the impact of heatwaves on women when traveling in India, and potential solutions. Links Gender and income based variability in travel choices in Vishakhapatnam, India Hot weather and travel: how best to meet the needs of wome…
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In this final episode of season 6, we speak with Jamie Leather, Director of the Transport Sector of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). What strategies need to be adopted to decarbonize transport in the region? What role will electric vehicles play in the transition towards sustainable and low carbon transport? How can Asia achieve a just transition …
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Today on Builders Budgets and Beers we discuss the pros and cons of cost-plus vs. fixed-price building models in the construction industry. Builders Brad Robinson and Scott Bland debate the merits of each approach, considering factors like risk, profit potential, overhead, client satisfaction, and quality control. Brad Robinson https://www.bradford…
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Slow moving Two and three-wheeler vehicles (Tri-SMVs) make up as much as 80% of the traffic in Bangladesh, but the roads are largely designed for motorised vehicles with four or more wheels. This creates safety and comfort issues for Tri-SMV drivers and passengers, significantly affecting the mobility of vulnerable groups. In this episode we speak …
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Adam Martin shares cost management strategies for profitable construction projects, emphasizing the importance of thorough pre-planning, accurate cost tracking by line item, and real-time approvals to manage budgets and drive accountability. Find Our Guest: https://www.buildmartin.com/ Show Notes: (0:00) Construction costs and budgeting with a gues…
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Sheila Buswell is the founder and CEO of Buswell Biomedical. Sheila's story is fascinating as she transitions from roles in mechanical engineering and as an army technician to becoming an innovator in the biomedical field, inspired by her own injury experiences. We dive into imposter syndrome, women's unique challenges in STEM, and the balancing ac…
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Sarah Garcia is a Project Executive and Director of DEI at Novo Construction. She is a civil engineer who has worked in the construction industry for most of her career. She is passionate about getting women and other minorities into the construction industry and has seen firsthand the progress companies can make when they invest in DEI programs. S…
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Builders Budgets and Beers Reece Barnes and Matt Calvano discuss financial management for construction businesses with industry expert Zack Kelly, explaining the importance of work in progress (WIP) reports, managing costs and cash flow, tracking actual expenses versus estimates, and choosing the right pricing model to ensure repeatable profits. Fi…
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In this episode, Jen Du Plessis speaks with guest Lauren Fields about overcoming personal challenges and transforming them into opportunities for growth and entrepreneurship. They dive into Lauren's journey following a traumatic brain injury, her transition to health and wellness coaching, and her steps for creating a life by design rather than by …
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This episode with Sonal Mehta is a masterclass on decision-making. We explore her early rise to partner and the path that led her to the management committee at WilmerHale by walking through the tradeoffs and opportunities she identified at each step. We also explore the role intuition plays in legal analysis. And we discuss Sonal's journey through…
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Kalpana Pot is an actor, writer, host, and space communicator. Renowned for her vibrant online presence, particularly in space science, Kalpana has cultivated a platform with over 200K followers on Instagram and 4.4 million likes on TikTok. Importantly, she challenges the prevailing narratives about women in STEM, a perspective not often encountere…
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In this episode of 'Success to Significance: Life After Breaking Through Glass Ceilings,' Lady Jen Du Plessis welcomes certified clinical hypnotherapist Liza Boubari. Together, they discuss alternative healing methods, overcoming life's burdens, and achieving inner peace and fulfillment. __________________ Well, hey there, and welcome back to Succe…
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Silpa Maruri graduated from law school in 2011, but she's already been partner at renowned trial firm Quinn Emanuel and is now founding partner at Elsberg Baker Maruri, an elite commercial litigation firm. How did she do it? In this episode, we discuss the techniques and principles Silpa used to practice creativity and self-advocacy. Launching a ne…
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In this episode of Success to Significance: Life After Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, Lady Jen Du Plessis welcomes three-time Olympic gold medalist Leah Amico. They discuss Leah’s journey, the gold standard principles she lives by, and how to apply these principles to achieve excellence in every area of life __________________ Hi there and welcom…
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Listening to this episode, you can't miss Samuel Levine's passion for consumer protection. It would be a mistake to look at his remarkable ascent from Harvard Law School to become Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the FTC as a strategic arc to power. Samuel's story illustrates why lawyers should get their hands dirty and find work yo…
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Heather Stevenson went from litigator at Sullivan & Cromwell to running a juice bar, then returned to law as a transactional lawyer at the Boston Globe where she rose to Deputy General Counsel, then became General Counsel at Red Cell Partners, an incubation firm. I've been influenced in more ways than one by Heather's adventurous career, and I admi…
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Join host Jen Du Plessis and guest Jenn Beninger as they explore the profound connection between intuition and wealth, delving into personal stories, strategies for overcoming internal and external obstacles, and the essential integration of conscious and unconscious mind for lasting success. __________________ Hi there and welcome back to this epi…
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Dr. Audra Morse, Dean of the College of Engineering at Michigan Tech, is a distinguished professional with a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and degrees in Environmental Engineering. Her journey from student to dean highlights the importance of rigorous academic challenges and hands-on learning in shaping successful careers in STEM. Dr. Morse emphasizes…
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis as she dives deeper into the inspiring journey of two-time award-winning author, certified coach, and retired figure skating coach Sandee Sgarlata, exploring the tales of resilience, success, and the pursuit of happiness both on and off the ice. __________________ Hello there and welcome back to Success to Significance, lif…
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In the final episode of season 5, we speak with road and vehicle safety activist, Michael Wanyama from AutoSafety Uganda. We discuss how the impact of used and unsafe vehicles on the roads in Uganda is often missed from the discussion around road safety and rising fatalities, as well as their contribution to rising emissions. Also Michael talks abo…
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Lady Jen and her special guest, PR guru Jill Lublin, team up to unravel the secrets of leveraging publicity for leads, visibility, and profits. Tune in as they share actionable strategies and real-world examples to empower your PR journey and propel your business to new heights. __________________ Hey, everybody and welcome back. I'm laughing at my…
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Kalpana is known as one of the top trial lawyers in the country. She’s also co-chair of one of the leading trial firms in the country, Susman Godfrey. That’s a rare combination. I took this opportunity to explore themes in Kalpana’s career and professional decisions, there’s a ton of great principles covered in this conversation. In this episode, w…
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Dr. Syatta Wallace is an advocate for women in STEM and Founder of Janisaw Company. With over 15 years in developing gender-based programs, Dr. Wallace specializes in addressing the unique challenges women face in STEM careers. She shares her extensive experience in developing leadership and career development programs tailored for women in STEM. H…
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Ryan McCarl is a founding partner at Rushing McCarl LLP and author of Elegant Legal Writing. I was intrigued by the practicality and the eclectic range of influences Ryan draws on for this latest contribution to the pantheon of legal writing books. Ryan pulls ideas from disciplines like graphic design and marketing and from authors in nonfiction an…
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This episode of Ordinarily Extraordinary Conversations with Women in STEM' features Charli Matthews, a champion for empowering women in STEM fields and trades. Charli Matthews is a visionary leader with a mission to Connect, Inform, and Educate the Global Pump Industry. Charli's groundbreaking online information and connection hub has reshaped indu…
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and JM Ryerson as they delve into the essence of visionary leadership. Discover how empowering others and embracing shared success can unlock the fill potential of your team and organization. __________________ Hey everybody and welcome to Success to Significance. I'm your host Jen Du Plessis, and I want to introduce you to…
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In this episode we speak with Carly Gilbert-Patrick from UNEP about the current state of walking and cycling (often referred to as 'active mobility') across Africa. We touch on the differences and similarities between regions and countries, the impact of motorisation on active mobility infrastructure as well as changing hearts and minds to see pede…
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and guest Jannette Anderson discover the transformative power of understanding your "why." It's time to unlock your unique impact and make a difference in the world. __________________ Hey there and welcome back to this episode. I am so delighted to have you here today. I'm your host Jen Du Plessis and I want to thank you a…
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Kalpana Raghuraman is an Advanced Access Consciousness facilitator. In this episode she shares more about one of the classes she facilitates called “the Choice for Possibilities class”. What are these classes like? How does she experience them? What is choice truly about? And how to deal with change? Have a listen and find out!…
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In this episode of Reimagining Motion, we talk with Simon Saddier, a Senior Urban Transport Specialist at the World Bank and the Africa Transport Policy Programme (SSATP). We look at the challenges of urban transport across Africa, the expansion of BRT, as well as strategies to create dialogues between formal and informal transport sector organisat…
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Builders Budgets and Beers Mark Williams, a third-generation builder, joins Builders Budgets and Beers to discuss his career building high-end custom homes and shares lessons he has learned from both profitable and unprofitable projects, emphasizing the importance of client relationships and financial management. Find Our Guest: https://www.mdwilli…
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In the first episode of our fifth series of Reimagining Motion we talk with Oluwaseun "Seun" Sonoiki, legal counsel at the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA). We explore the challenges of coordinating and expanding transport in one of Africa's most rapidly urbanising cities. Links Lessons learnt through gender-based travel data co…
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Dr. Chanfeng Zhao is the VP of R&D Chemistry at TriLink BioTechnologies. She has over 25 years of experience in nucleotide and modified nucleotide chemistry for sequencing and genomics applications. She co-founded MyChem LLC, a company later acquired by TriLink, specializing in ultra-pure synthetic nucleotides. Chanfeng was the CSO and Co-founder o…
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Tune into the latest episode of Success to Significance as host Lady Jen sits down with special guest Hilary DeCesare to explore her transformative Tune-In process. Join the conversation as they delve into strategies for changing your state of mind and navigating life's channels with clarity and purpose. _____________________ Hello and welcome back…
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Have you ever been taught how to choose? And what is choice really about? In this episode Kalpana takes you on a journey around choice. What it can look like, how you can practice your choice muscle and practical examples on how we can cheat ourselves out of choice. Kalpana is an advanced Access Consciousness Facilitator and one of the classes she …
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Abigail Fritschel is about to graduate from Iowa State University with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. Abby was first on the podcast as Episode 13 when she had just graduated from high school in the summer of 2020. She's back to provide an update on college life, her college experience vs. her expectations, internships, Society of Women Engineer…
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and guest Debra Morrison as they discover the keys to creating a life of dreams as Debra shares her rich wisdom, practical tips, and empowering strategies for financial success in the prime of life. _____________________ Hello there and welcome back to success to significance life after breaking through glass ceilings. I'm …
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Moez Kaba is the managing partner of Hueston Hennigan, the elite trial firm. Moez’s father drove a cab, and now Moez is one of the most sought-after trial lawyers in the country, and he’s only 42. We spent a lot of time exploring Moez's approach to trial and the role serendipity and boldness played in guiding his path through law. (00:45) - how he …
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and guest Cindy Van Arnam as discuss going from a virtual assistant to a social media guru and the importance of social media today. __________________ Hey there and welcome back to this episode of Success to Significance. I'm your host, Jen Du Plessis. I'm so excited today because I have Cindy Van Arman. I just met her at …
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and guest Dr. Lady Hoa Nguyen as they discuss building a life from the ground up and being in debt. __________________ Hello there and welcome to this episode. I am delighted to have you here with us today, and I appreciate you taking time out of your busy day to spend time with us. Today, my guest is dear friend of mine, L…
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and guest Tori Boats as they discuss having a holistic view of life, business and success. __________________ Hello, and welcome back to this episode of Success to Significance. I'm your host, Jen Du Plessis. Today, I have with me Tori Boats. She is a one to one coach and strategic advisor for business owners who have the a…
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Join Lady Jen Du Plessis and guest Havilah Malone as they discuss being proof of what is possible when you keep breaking through glass ceilings. __________________ Hi there and welcome back to Success To Significance Life after Breaking Through Glass Ceilings. I'm your host Jen Du Plessis. It's like you didn't know that, but thank you so much for l…
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Asha Devasia is an executive with experience in strategy, products, innovation and operations in the Energy industry. She leveraged her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Business and her MBA to transition to leadership early in her career. She has an entrepreneurial spirit and empathetic leadership style. What do we talk about in this episode? Asha’…
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