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You don’t look like an Engineer

Laura Miranda & Sohan Roopra

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Our podcast stems from our shared commitment to gender equality, aiming to amplify voices and experiences in STEM through compelling storytelling. Our podcast delves into the various challenges faced by minorities, actively raising awareness and offering recommendations and potential solutions for organisations and leaders to foster more inclusive workplace cultures. Each episode serves as a platform for professionals to share their journeys, providing valuable insights for navigating the co ...
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Josh Yates, a multifaceted individual serving as the co-director of Landy Advisory, the director of the Tweed Seagulls Rugby League Football Club, and the vice president of the Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce. Josh candidly shares the challenges he faced at the outset of his journey in the i…
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Join Laura and Sohan in their interview with Rhianna Di Trapani, the civil construction professional turned director of her very own company - Virtual Civil Consulting! From juggling two degrees and two part-time jobs to managing 20-million dollar projects in the construction industry - Rhianna is an inspiration for young women in STEM wanting to r…
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In this episode, Sohan and Lau sit down with Vanessa, a transportation engineer reshaping the face of Civil Engineering. Vanessa shares her passion for engineering and social media, discussing the importance of inspiring young professionals by highlighting engineers' role in shaping city infrastructure. She opens up about challenges in her career a…
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Join Sohan and Laura as they interview Miranda Swift, a rising star in engineering. Discover how she kickstarted her career in high school, evolving from a part-time worker to a cadet civil engineer. Miranda's passion for enhancing STEM opportunities for rural girls is palpable as she discusses her initiatives to boost their job prospects and educa…
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In this episode, Lau and Sohan host Angela Hucker, CEO of EPIC. Angela shares experiences from her career, spanning two decades in male-dominated industries. She talks about learning to rise to the occasion, how you can jump into a new role and learn to fit into it. She talks about the changes the industry has been through, in recognising female ta…
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In Episode 33, Sohan and Laura are joined by Akshaye Shewale, the visionary owner of Mebumi. Mebumi is at the forefront of the future, revolutionising the outsourcing of engineering from India, the world's largest producer of engineers. In this episode, we delve into the art of mustering the courage to pursue your dreams, maximising the potential o…
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Join Laura and Sohan as they unravel the extraordinary engineering journey of Daniel Lambert, an Entrepreneur, Innovator, and Humanitarian engineer specialising in Water, Energy, and Resources. This episode delves into the diverse skills essential to engineering, which challenge the misconception that STEM is solely mathematical. Daniel shares valu…
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In the latest episode of the You Don't Look Like an Engineer podcast, Sohan and Laura get into the nitty and gritty with Marzena Bilicka. A civil engineer from Poland, with experience in England and Australia for the past 14 years, Marzena is an experienced engineer, a mother of two and passionate about art. She shares her invaluable experiences on…
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Join Laura and Sohan as they delve into the hidden challenges women encounter in leadership roles – a discussion centered around the glass cliff phenomenon. This phenomenon unfolds when women step into leadership roles amidst precarious situations, significantly impacting their leadership journeys and career progression. Tune in to unravel the comp…
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To celebrate their 30th Episode, Lau and Sohan sit down with Andrew McGregor - the male ally who has supported the You don't Look Like an Engineer Podcast since its inception. Andrew is the Managing Director for Design & Build and has been in the recruitment industry for 17 years. In this episode, Andrew shares his insights into some of the most cr…
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Almost 82% of jobs these days are sedentary in nature, while humans are built for the opposite. On of the unspoken challenges about desk jobs are maintaining movement in your routine, which balances your mental and physical self to bring your best to work. Laura and Sohan team up with Erika Gomez for another chat, this time, focusing on the importa…
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Teeshal Bal is a rail engineer with a passion for financial freedom that led her to a range of experiences outside of the engineering industry. She currently works with Metro Trains Melbourne and has delivered to date, $5 billion worth of successful infrastructure in Australia to date. She has built two start-ups that have become more than $1 milli…
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In this episode Ariel Maguire and Jai Gobind discuss Business for Lightworkers, the ability to both be fully embodied in your mission and purpose as well as be wise as you do your work within the current economic and social system. We discuss the challenges of being a Spiritual Entrepreneur, our experiences with work and making money and how we can…
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Join Sohan and Lau as they candidly share their recent workplace experiences. Both are currently in the midst of significant career transitions, and their story is both relatable and inspiring. 🚀 Throughout the episode, Sohan and Lau provide valuable insights into the strategies and mindset shifts that have allowed them to navigate these profession…
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In this episode, Laura and Sohan chat with Margaret Gayen, a former athlete, skilled public speaker, and mechanical engineer. Margaret shares her journey of excelling as a university student while actively participating in athletics, dealing with self-comparison during her career, and smoothly transitioning from sports to becoming a full-time mecha…
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In Laura and Sohan's latest conversation, they delve into the origins of the 8-8-8 split within the working day. Their conversation takes a look at how the conventional 9-5 work routine has evolved throughout the last century. This podcast explores how societal influences have moulded our work environments, prompting a critical reevaluation of the …
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In this episode, Lau and Sohan had a captivating conversation with Deanna Hood, Australia's 2022 Young Engineer of the Year. A mathematical prodigy who completed high school at 15. She harnessed her talents in robotics and electrical engineering to make groundbreaking contributions, such as developing spray-on skin for burn victims and brain chips …
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In the latest 1on1 with Sohan and Lau, they discuss the state of affairs of the feminist movement. Touching on the history of the subject, an attempt to acknowledge the citizen status of women, and elevate their quality of life beyond household. The movement has since morphed in three stages, from the working and sexual rights of women to being an …
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In this episode, Laura and Sohan dig into what it means to have internalised misogyny. They discuss the origins of this problem and how it can surface in daily life situations. They talk about how the patriarchal systems led to a picture of inferiority in women and how society has propagated this. It’s important to address the demon within, so Lau …
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In this episode of You Don't Look Like an Engineer, Sohan and Lau hold their first ever panel of guests, in collaboration with their sponsors Design and Build. The panel includes guests from ARCH Artifex, Director Jonathan Luey and Requirements Manager Jodie Nguyen, and also D&B Consultant Sophie Potts. The panel tackles issues of inclusivity and g…
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In this episode Adrian Hall and Jai Gobind discuss Chrystalline Emotion, a "bridge to fifth dimensional living". As we prepare for the Raves in 2027 our emotional awareness and experience is evolving and mutating. We are being guided collectively to a whole new relationship to emotion. Adrian shares her expertise on the subject and how Chrystalline…
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In this episode Quique Fontan shares his journey as a crystal bearer for Matias De Stefano and his experience of the YO SOY path. These crystals where the ones planted all throughout the Earth's Nodes after the 11/11 Event in Argentina in 2022. I hope you enjoy this conversation. You can find Quique on Instagram and Spotify music @quienfuebuda --- …
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In this episode, we sit down with Kristin and Maria of Wise and Well to discuss their work in women's health and introduce their first retreat! Wise & Well Retreat October 2023 Kristin I am a functional nutritionist with advanced training in holistic nutrition as well as a specialty in perimenopause and menopause health. I am Board Certified in Hol…
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In the latest episode of You Don't Look Like an Engineer, Sohan and Lau explore the concept of grit and its importance in achieving personal and professional success. Sohan and Lau share personal experiences of grit in their lives, and how it played a role in helping them overcome challenges. Inspired by the steps to grow gritty behaviour by Angela…
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In this Episode Dylan and Jai Gobind discuss the magic of Human Design, how it has changed their lives and how you can use it to re-align yours. They also discuss how we are being guided towards a powerful future in preparation for the new age that is arriving. It is an exciting time to be alive! You can find Dylan on IG @humandesignmaven and at ht…
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In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Rick Kreeck, the Director of the BG&E Group and Victoria/South Australia Lead at BG&E. Our conversation covers a wide range of topics that are particularly relevant in the engineering industry today. Rick discusses his experience as Chair of the Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Committee, and shares i…
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In this episode, Sohan and Lau interview Anne-Laure. A Parisian Senior Civil and Architectural engineer who migrated to Australia in 2015. Anne is a versatile individual working in construction, while also competing as a roller derby athlete in the best team in the world; the A-team in Melbourne, Australia. Her story is an interesting journey of gr…
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In this episode, Laura and Sohan dive into the deep end of men’s mental health with Todd Morgan, the CEO of Outside the Locker Room. Awarded the Mental Health Advocate of the year in 2022, Todd helps individuals, in particular sports communities in dealing with mental health issues. Todd shares his personal life experiences as well as his professio…
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In this episode Sohan and Laura interview Paulina Castrellon. Paulina is an Environmental Health and Safety Engineer at Lockheed Martin. With over 8 years of experience in this sector, Paulina has been able to collaborate with big organisations such as NASA and Boeing. In addition to her hard-work as an engineer, Paulina uses her social media as a …
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In this episode, Laura and Sohan explore what it really means to be confident, whether we have been given the right tools to date and how to improve your confidence. The confidence gap between men and women being a prominent issue in, and outside of, the workforce, the episode uncovers the psychology of confidence and how you can use it to improve …
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In this episode, Sohan and Laura interview the founder of STEM Sisters, Dr Ruwangi, an Information Technology specialist. Dr Ruwangi Fernando identified the gap in gender equity initiatives in Australia that didn't focus on the unique intersectional challenges and barriers women of colour face. Listen to hear about how she created a community that …
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To celebrate their 10th episode, Laura and Sohan have a very special guest, Wolfgang Dempsey. Wolfy is a Senior Mechanical Engineer who served in the Royal Navy for over 20 years. Listen to to hear how Wolfgang’s childhood experiences shaped him to champion for equality, inclusion and real change. Massive thanks to our sponsors: Design and Build Re…
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Have you ever heard the quote “Culture eats strategy for breakfast” ? Well, tune in to hear Sohan and Lau discuss how corporate culture plays a huge role in the success of a company and how you as an employee can make sure the culture of a company suits your needs and aligns with your professional values. Massive thanks to our sponsors: https://www…
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We are super excited to announce our newest team member, and we can't wait for you all to get to know her better! My name is Paige S. Lynch, I am a triple board-certified functional medicine nurse practitioner and owner of Functional Health and Wellness, PLLC, a private functional medicine practice based in Fredericksburg, VA. I am also a mother an…
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In episode 8, Sohan and Laura interview Erika Gomez who is a Data Analyst and Business Intelligence (BI) professional. Listen to hear about Erika's journey across the globe for her career to how she found her own creativity in a career revolving around data. Erika shares her story on friendships, relationships and personal growth that led her to be…
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Have you ever had the nagging feeling that someone around you is going to catch you to be a fraud? Well this is called Imposter Syndrome! In this episode Sohan and Lau talk about what the symptoms of this syndrome are, how to identify it and what to do to ease this feeling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this episode, Jai Gobind and Adriana Munoz have a powerful conversation about death, dying and transitions. We dive deep into Adriana's life experiences and her current experience with brain cancer. The topic of death and dying is somewhat of a taboo topic in our culture and we would love to offer the world a loving, accepting and conscious pers…
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In episode 6, Sohan and Laura interview Luisa Panuccio who is a Civil and Architectural engineer from Adelaide. Listen to know about how at the age of 26, Luisa already has the National Association of Women in Construction Graduate of the Year (2019) under her belt and even competed in Miss Universe South Australia 2019 to change the face of STEM F…
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In Episode 5, Sohan and Laura discussed the importance of setting up boundaries to enhance emotional stability and reduce anxiety at work. Do you want to know more about You don’t look like an Engineer? Follow us on Instagram and stay tuned! @Youdontlooklikeanengineer linktr.ee/youdontlooklikeanengineer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…
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In Episode 4, Sohan and Laura discuss a common phenomenon - over identifying with your job. What do you do? Is the most common defining question of your personality. This can be detrimental for your mental health and self-steem. In this episode, they share tools to prevent this from happening at work, and in other aspects of life. Do you want to kn…
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This episode introduces the journey of our host Laura, on her journey from Colombia to Engineering in Australia. How she at 19 secured herself a position at one of the top 20 consulting and engineering firms. Do you want to know more about You don’t look like an Engineer? Follow us on our instagram @Youdontlooklikeanengineer and stay tuned! linktr.…
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We want to share a bit more about ourselves and our stories. Episode 2 is split into two parts as a fun session of getting to know our hosts and how they ended up in STEM. Part 1 follows Sohan’s journey across the globe and into the engineering field. Do you want to know more about You don’t look like an Engineer? Follow us on our instagram @Youdon…
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In Episode 1, Laura and Sohan go through myths and facts about women in STEM careers. They go through different studies to prove that mathematical skills have no gender and that representation plays a big role when choosing to become part of STEM industries. Do you want to know more about You don’t look like an Engineer? Follow us on our instagram …
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In this episode, Jai Gobind and Marissa from @star.seeded on Instagram dive into finding our magic, how we connected to our starseed origins, our spiritual path and what is our vision for a new Earth. We also discuss the upcoming eclipse in Taurus and how this eclipse is deeply connected to the Pleiades. Marissa is an intuitive healer and meditatio…
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In this episode Jai Gobind and Stella from StellaFay dive into the topic of Womb healing and Yoni steaming. In this episode, she tells us all about her journey which led her to discover many ways of taking care of our bodies, and her passion for helping women know and learn how to use these ancient practices. She provides these services among many …
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Our Podcast channel aims to communicate our personal experience in a male-dominated industry, the lessons we have learned through our professional and personal journey; but more importantly, provide you with a different perspective of what STEM is about. We aim to spread awareness about diversity in STEM while providing tools to make you be the eng…
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In this episode Jai Gobind and Vanessa Lambert have a beautiful discussion about what the Akashic Records are, how one would access them, what they can help bring into your life and how Vanessa discovered this magical world and began to teach others how to access it. The Akashic Records is something that I have been curious about for many years and…
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In this episode Jai Gobind shares her knowledge and wisdom about the ancient secrets of the Moon Goddess. She discusses topics like Initiation, Intuition, Empowerment, Goddess markings in your natal chart and astrology, Moon magic, the 13 Moon Centers and Ritual and Ceremony as major themes and essences found hidden within the ancient mystery schoo…
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In this episode, we sit down to catch up with our long-time friend and mentor Mark Sisson. It has been 125 episodes since we last had Mark on the show so this was long overdue. Mark has a new book out called Two Meals A Day that can be bought wherever books are sold. Mark Sisson is the New York Times bestselling author of The Keto Reset Diet and fo…
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In this episode, Jai Gobind shares her knowledge and experience of Quantum Healing and how it works. She describes that quantum healing works multidimensionally and we have to understand that in order to heal there are many different facets that have to be worked with and addressed. She shares some of the amazing things she’s learned in her trainin…
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