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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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A look back at movies and albums released in the 1990's.

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My So Called Podcast

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A look back at movies and albums released in the 1990's.

105 episodes

#1990s #Film #Cinema #Gary Linton #Eric Spiegel #Pop Culture #Society #Music

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236 - Dogg It Off 1:04:43

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Episode - 236 We humbly celebrate Black History Month on My So Called Podcast and look back at November 6th, 1996. F. Gary Gray’s movie, Set It Off, came out and then a week later was the sophomore release of Snoop Doggy Dogg, The Doggfather. The Doggfather Set It Off

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235 - Best of 1994 1:42:04

10 weeks ago1:42:04

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This episode we talk about the best of 1994!

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234 - Moon True Thing 50:20

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234 - Moon True Thing It’s another episode and another trip to the 1990’s! 1998, specifically. September, 18, 1998, even more specifically. We touch on the album, Moon Pix, from Cat Power and the film, One True Thing. That’s from director, Carl Franklin. Moon Pix One True Thing Empty Nest It’s a Living Top singles Box office…

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233 - Please, Hammer Don't Jason Takes Manhattan 50:43

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We take a look back at the week of February 15th, 1990. We discuss the album, Please Hammer Don’t Hurt 'Em , from artist, MC Hammer. We also talk about Friday the 13th VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan , from director, Rob Hedden. Please Hammer Don’t Hurt 'Em Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan Teri Garr Top singles Box office…

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232 - Grave Dancers in Vegas 1:06:27

28 weeks ago1:06:27

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On this chapter of My So Called Podcast, we gaze back to fall of 1992. We chew over the album Grave Dancers Union from the rock band, Soul Asylum. Then we debate the merits of Honeymoon in Vegas from writer/director Andrew Bergman. With special guest, Scott Reithel. Grave Dancers Union Honeymoon in Vegas…

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231 - Nimrod Summer 1:21:36

33 weeks ago1:21:36

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231 - Nimrod Last Summer It’s the dog days of summer and we turn our attention to the week of October 17, 1997. We talk about the album, Nimrod, from Green Day. Then on the second half, we discuss the movie, I Know What You Did Last Summer, from director, Jim Gillespie. Nimrod I Know What You Did Last Summer Other Links: - Top ten singles - Top Ten Movies…

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230 - Park Escape 56:24

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This episode we turn our eye back to the week of April 23, 1994. We talk over the merits of Blur's Parklife and then we discuss the faults of No Escape from director Martin Campbell. With guest, Greg Cejas. Parklife No Escape Links and Show Notes: Big Wheels Tim and Eric clip Britpop Madchester

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229 - All This Useless Twister 1:22:04

44 weeks ago1:22:04

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This episode we look back at May 1996. We discuss the album, All This Useless Beauty, from Elvis Costello & the Attractions. We also explore the movie, Twister, from director, Jan De Bont. All This Useless Beauty Twister

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228: Middle of tv 1:47:19

50 weeks ago1:47:19

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This episode we look back at the week of March 19, 1999. We discuss the album, Middle of Nowhere , by the British electronic duo, Orbital. We also explore, EDtv , from director Ron Howard. Middle of Nowhere EDtv Other Links and Show Notes Harry Potter Running Man George Clooney directing Francis Ford Coppola directing Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Top ten singles EDtv trailer Top ten movies…

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227 - Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Menace II Society 1:46:03

1 year ago1:46:03

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This week we celebrate Black History Month by casting our eyes back to the week of May 26th, 1993. That week, Fishbone released their album, Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe , to record stores. While the Hughes Brothers released Menace II Society to theaters. Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe Menace II Society…

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226 - Fun Trick You Were Sleeping 1:21:41

1 year ago1:21:41

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On the first half of this episode we discuss Fun Trick Noisemaker by the Apples in Stereo. On the secon half, Eric discusses While You Were Sleeping from director John Turteltaub. Both released in the spring of 1995.

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225 - I do not want Red October 1:37:35

1 year ago1:37:35

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It's Veterans Day, so you know what that means. It means we look back at the week of March 2, 1990. We talk about the album, I do not want what I haven't got, from Sinead O'Connor. Then we talk about the John McTiernan film, The Hunt for Red October. I do not want what I haven't got The Hunt for Red October…

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224: Times Up the Volume 1:41:26

1 year ago1:41:26

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This week we are discuss the second album from Living Colour, Time's Up. We also talk about the movie, Pump Up the Volume, from director Allan Moyle. Both of those came out the week of August 18, 1990. With guest, Brian Vaccaro. Time's Up Pump Up the Volume

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223 - Wild Mood Warhol 1:26:35

2 years ago1:26:35

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On this episode, we are joined by Captain Raoul to sail the seas back to the week of May 6th, 1996. We chew on the album, Wild Mood Swings, by The Cure and debate the merits of Mary Harron's feature film debut, I Shot Andy Warhol . Wild Mood Swings I Shot Andy Warhol

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222 - Bellyopolitan 1:16:12

2 years ago1:16:12