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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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POV: You walked in on a random conversation. This is the No Context podcast, hosted by Bora and Vihanga, occasionally interrupted by Dev and other random guests. It is, what it is.

15 episodes

#Comedy #Improv #The HCH

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POV: You walked in on a random conversation. This is the No Context podcast, hosted by Bora and Vihanga, occasionally interrupted by Dev and other random guests. It is, what it is.

15 episodes

#Comedy #Improv #The HCH

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Ep15 - Farmhouse 1:00:27

3 years ago1:00:27

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On this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Nat. That's it for the description as i cannot think of anything else to say here.

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Ep13 - A little bit rusty 1:04:00

3 years ago1:04:00

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i would write a description about the episode, but i am very lazy - bora

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Ep12 - Memory lane 46:53

4 years ago46:53

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In this episode the gang complain about their day-to-day lives in first year uni and software internship. They revisit school experiences and life events, even going back to math basics among other things. Bleep warning.

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Ep11 - Pickup lines and star signs 50:33

4 years ago50:33

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Joining the dynamic duo in this episode is Alina! In this episode, the trio cover topics ranging from uni to food and of course, pick up lines and star signs.

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Ep10 - Double digits 53:53

4 years ago53:53

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The tenth (actually eleventh) episode of the podcast, for the special occasion... nothing new happens. Seb leads the podcast for his first time, a spider appears on someones desk, talk about future work and... chairs??

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Ep9 - Musicality 45:31

4 years ago45:31

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Joined by their good friend Devon, that lads, Bora, Vihanga and Seb finally do a segment of album review, granted they get extremely lost on time and spend nearly the whole episode on it. As an added bonus, this episode features a certain clip that is bound to elicit embarrassment in one particular member of the round table. If the audio seems funky, blame Seb's internet connection.…

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Ep8 - Copilot 50:33

4 years ago50:33

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The Pilot trio are back again, the return of Sebastien gives way to topics such as school life and and the feeling and perception of time. The trio spend 50 mins of your time talking about context-less nonsense. Here's to hoping Seb's microphone continues to work.

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Ep7 - Dynamic duo 48:58

4 years ago48:58

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Bora and Vihanga, the self-named Dynamic Duo return for another episode. Once again, thrown under the bus by Seb and Justin, the two once again manage to ramble their way through silences and stupid talks to bring you this episode. Reflecting on Year 12 and their dreams, the pair chat about their experiences and past times alongside some books and songs. Hopefully, next week brings the two long absent members of the cast and good audio mixing.…

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Ep6 - Book club 59:42

4 years ago59:42

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Justin and Vinko deep dive into goals and aspirations whilst sharing their thoughts and recommendations on self-help books among other topics.

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Ep5 - Editor edition 1:00:21

4 years ago1:00:21

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The 'Dynamic' Duo take a turn for the softer and more down-to-earth side of podcasting. No funny crack up moments or jokes, this episode is purely conversational. Would you look at that, a sponsor, kindly performed for us by a good friend of the lads - Alina. In addition, this episode entails a raw conversation between Bora and Vihanga, covering topics ranging from music to visualization to thoughts on the podcast and how they met! In essence, they complain a lot.…

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Ep4 - Starting the year on a high 48:29

4 years ago48:29

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The boys get deep and philosophical as they cover topics such as New Years Resolutions and the age old debate of how luck and willpower affect peoples outcomes as we move into 2021. Joining them is a special guest, their good mate Dannish!

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Ep3 - Merry mischief with Matthew 36:49

4 years ago36:49

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Tonight we have a good friend joining the show as a special guest! We discuss what we've been doing during our summer break as well as some values that we try to follow. Tune in for a fun, laid-back session and some hardy chuckles.

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Ep2 - Return of the idiots 46:42

4 years ago46:42

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After four months, the four monkeys are back with an episode that no one asked for! Discussing many topics, such as movies, ads and original music. Since it has been a while since the last episode, the lads need some time to get their act together, we apologies for the quality of the audio and the echo a certain someone has.…

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Ep1 - Justin reveal 39:13

5 years ago39:13

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We welcome and forgive Justin for being late for the Pilot. In this episode, we talk about rocks, accents and rip into the man himself for not seeing cult classic movies. This is Justin's first episode on the podcast!

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Ep0 - Pilot 42:45

5 years ago42:45