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How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…
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×42 Minutes 351: Summer Book Club - The Tunnel - 09.26.2020 Tonight, for the summer installment of the seasonal book club, the program considers The Tunnel, William Gass's second novel which first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, and at which time was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. It's the story of a middle aged professor who, upon the completion of his massive historical study, Guilt and Innocence in Hitler's Germany, finds himself writing a novel about his own life instead of the introduction to his magnum opus. The Tunnel meditates on history, hatred, unhappiness, and, above all, language. Topics Include: Gaddis, Gass, Postmodernism, William Kohler, Empathy, Guilt & Innocence, Web of Influence, Butterfly Effect, Joyce, Ulysses, Childhood, Perception, Uncle Balt, Shadow, Light, Truth, Beauty, Fascism, House of Leaves, Filth, Dark Thoughts, Nazis, Party of Disappointed People. 42minutes.com…
42 Minutes 336: Spring Book Club - Don Quixote - 05.24.2019 Somewhere in La Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember, a gentleman lived not long ago. Thus, the book club follows the adventures of this noble Hidalgo who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his sanity and decides to become a knight-errant, reviving chivalry and serving his country, under the name Don Quixote de la Mancha. He recruits a simple farmer, Sancho Panza, as his squire. Topics Include: Cervantes, Sync Borges, Nabokov, Figurants, Outside, Inside, Subject, Object, Real, Fake, Degree, Empire, Class, 1492, Inquisition, Old Christian, Converso, Occult, Astrology, Shakespeare, Magical Tradition, Translation, Truman Show, Fame, Knight Errant, King James, Enchantment, Brutality, Ego, Honor. 42minutes.com…
42 Minutes 335: Alan Green - Creatures Of Habit - 05.20.2019 Upon the first anniversary of Alan Green's magnum opus sync film, Vision & The Voice, he and Doug do a little on air shadow work. Topics Include: Vision & The Voice, Time, Past, Artifact, Prescient, Psychedelic Roller Coaster, Sync Book Radio, Art, Sync Community, Sync Quick News, Easter, Broken Shoe, Fractal Mapping, New Cycle, Balance, Sync Book Radio Movie Labs, McLuhan, Sync Pimp, Sync Storm, Swampy, Shadow Work. https://vimeo.com/267825186…
42 Minutes 334: Danny Colombo - Dream Worlds - 04.16.2019 With another Treefort Music Fest in the bank, the program wraps up the 2019 festival as well as looking back at the 2016 Boise Spring Sync (and other Dream Worlds) with musician and artist, Danny Colombo. Topics Include: Treefort, Boise Spring Sync, Sync Summit, Tinfoil, James Evan Pilato, #PumpUpThaVolume, Olympia, Broken Limb, Chai, Rubble Bucket, Toro Y Moi, Zipline, Corporate Festivals, Festival Magic, Nice, Travel Magic, Synchronicity, Flow, Undercover Dream Lovers, Dent May, Cherry Glazer, Learning Curve, Chaz Bundick, Corporate Cartoons, Dreamwords, Collective Unconscious. http://www.dannycolombo.com…
42 Minutes 333: Jake Kotze - The Sync Whole - 04.19.2019 Upon the 10th anniversary of the group sync blog, The Sync Whole, the program shares 42 minutes with its founder, Jake Kotze. Topics Include: Synchromysticism, 10th Anniversary, 2012, Canadian Museum For Human Rights, Jim Sanders, Juan Flores, Tonkiri, Ayahuasca, Time Loops, Nonlocal, Ripples, 911, Practice, Insanity, New Normal, Social Media, Way Back Machine, Censorship, Love, Super Heroes, Phoenix, Blackhole, Syncjack, Event Horizon, The Flip Monism, Panpsychism, Church AND State, WWW, Community. http://g8ors.blogspot.com/2009/04/dream-becomes-reality-2012.html…
42 Minutes 332: Douglas Rushkoff - Team Human - 02.05.2019 Today for 42 minutes we consider Douglas Rushkoff's latest book, Team Human, which is the hopeful "state of the union" that we all need. Topics Include: Neoliberalism, Clinton Foundation, Climate Change, Participation, Community Organizing, Reality TV, Tabloids, Digital Media, Bias, Binary, Extreme, Good Old Days, Socialist America, Capitalism, Industrialism, Political Economy Of Media, Ideology, Fascism, Smart Phone, Dumb Human, Dignity, Externalizing Cost, Exploitation, Connection, Isolation, Conspiracy, Pivot, OS, Power Law Dynamics, Green New Deal. https://rushkoff.com…
42 Minutes 331: Marshall Poole - Pasadena - 03.04.2019 Treefort is here, folks! Get out there and see it all. Catch Marshall Poole on Friday, and be sure to check out all their other acts: Blood Lemon, Built To Spill, Gipsy Moonrise. Topics Include: Treefort, Main Stage, Purring Mantis, Blood Lemon, 2C, 1A, Totems, Jack Parsons, Band & Orchestra Dorks, C of I, Randy Rhodes, Michael McDonald, Herbbie Hancock, Etude, Tango Alpha Tango, Heavy Instruments, Gipsy Moonrise, Blood Lemon, Built To Spill, Thunderpussy, Pussy Riot, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Mandolin Orange. https://marshallpoolemusic.com…
42 Minutes 330: Jonathan Evison - Lawn Boy - 02.26.2019 Today Lawn Boy, the great American landscaping novel by Jonathan Evison arrives in paperback. On Thursday, Jonathan arrives in Boise for Treefort. Catch him then at 2:30 pm at The Owyhee first floor cafe and on Saturday at noon at the same location. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, Happiest Place On Earth, El Kora Shrine, Seattle, Fanzine, 1982, March Of Crimes, Iggy Pop, Prince, Food & Beer, Cabin Fever, Legends Of The North Cascades, Holden Caulfield, Wealth, Walmart, Robber Barron, Capitalism, Jamie Ford, 10th Street. http://www.jonathanevison.net…
42 Minutes 329: Sarah Manguso - 300 Arguments - 03.05.2019 Today for 42 minutes, the program considers life writing with author, Sarah Manguso. Her most recent book, 300 arguments was published by Graywolf in 2017. Sarah appears at Treefort Saturday, March 23rd from 2 to 3 pm at The Owyhee and on Sunday, March 24th from noon to 2 at The Owyhee first floor cafe space. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, The Cabin, Mary Oliver, Patter, Poets, Prose, Boston, 17th C.,Outsider, America In A Nutshell, DFW, Infinite Jest, Obligation, Sync Blog, Credible Narrative, Destiny, Bookclub, Time, Literary Philosophy, Grief, Suffering, Plato, World Center For Birds of Prey, Graywolf. http://www.sarahmanguso.com…
42 Minutes 328: Camille Acker - Training School For Negro Girls - 03.04.2019 In anticipation of Storyfort 2019, the program connects with writer, Camille Acker to discuss her 2018 work, Training School For Negro Girls. In this, her debut short story collection, Camille unleashes the irony and tragic comedy of respectability onto a wide-ranging cast of characters, all of whom call Washington, DC, home. She appears at Treefort Friday, March 22nd at Woodland Empire from 4 to 6 pm and on Sunday, March 24 at The Owyhee first floor cafe space from 3 to 4pm. Topics Include: Treefort, Storyfort, Mambo Sauce, D.C., Lower School, Upper School, Black Girls/Black Women, Gentrification, Race, Class, Identity, Ideology, Time Machine, Janet Jackson, Journal, Short Story, Novel, Edward P Jones, Power, Gender, Colorism, Truth To Power. https://www.camilleacker.com…
42 Minutes 327: Mostly Muff - Swan Song - 02.28.2019 As a way of exploring Treefort 2019, the program spends 42 Minutes with Lisa, Ivy, & Gia on 10 years of Mostly Muff. They perform Thursday, March 21st at 10:20 pm at The Linen Building. Topics Include: Treefort, Boise Famous Dot Com, Dirty Moogs, Led Zeppelin, Is This Love? Purring Mantis, Hannahs, Thunderpussy, Rocci Johnson, Don't Stop Believing, YMCA Rock & Swim, Grunge, Cherry Bomb, Ladies Of The 80s, Pollyanna, Blood Lemon, Get Wet +, The Shredder, The French Tips, Dark Swallows, George Clinton, Liz Phair, Angelique Kidjo,Treefort App, The Erins, VAC, Storyfort, Treefort Is For Everyone. https://www.treefortmusicfest.com…
42 Minutes 326: Winter Book Club - Collected Fictions - 02.02.2019 Ficciones, the most popular collection of short stories by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, was the jumping off point for the book club gang on this Groundhog Day to walk the forking paths. Topics Include: Fictions, Particular, Eternal, Dreams, Borges and I, PKD, Compression, What Is Real? Tulan, Nabokov, Arabian Nights, JW Dunne, Secret Societies, Infinity, Lovecraft, Blindness, Chess, Garden Of Forking Paths, Ada, Radical Now. http://thesyncbook.com/search-machine/?search=Book+Club&dropdown=allc&Submit=Submit…
42 Minutes 325: Jessica Graham - More Good Sex - 12.18.2019 Prior to year's end, the program reconnected with sexual activist Jessica Graham to look back at 2018. Topics Include: Meditation, Winter, Horror & Joy, Health, Sexual Activism, Spirituality, Sexual Misconduct, Sexy Consent, Kavanaugh, 1991, Cultural Shift, Trump, Sex Ed, Rape, Lolita, Shadow, David Lynch, Online, Sex Positive, Practice, Annihilation, The Tangle, No Exit. https://yourwildawakening.com…
324: Rob Shapiro - Lumiere - 12.17.2018 Today for 42 minutes we get the information direct from Rob Shapiro's mouth. Voice actor, narrator, and songwriter, Shapiro is known for performing the audiobook versions of many of James Gleick's popular works as well as fronting the LA band Populuxe. Topics Include: Audiobooks, Jaron Lanier, James Gleick, Max Tegmark, Physics, Quantum Theory, The Information, Meaning, Voice, Time Travel, Reading, Acting, Instrument, Radio, Mel Blanc, June Foray, Rhythm, Cadence, Noir, Literature, Language. http://populuxehq.com…
42 Minutes 323: Peter Bebergal - Strange Frequencies - 12.10.2018 Today for 42 minutes we are going on an extraordinary technological quest for the supernatural with writer Peter Bebergal, author most recently of Strange Frequencies, published this past October by TarcherPerigee. Topics Include: Spiritual Technology, Moog, Science, Whole Earth, Consciousness Expansion, Amazon, Radionics, Meaning, Astounding Science Fiction, Magic, Crowley, Stage Magic, Rock and Roll, Ricky Jay, House Of Games, Golem, Shadow, Kurzweil, Politics, Meat Machine, EVP. 42minutes.com…
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