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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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https://www.facebook.com/TokenTalkPodcast/ Token Talk Podcast is about three Black guys from Jackson, Mississippi, determined to bridge the gap of cultural understanding between themselves and their counterparts. Despite coming from different backgrounds and a slight age gap, these black men have a lot of commonalities evident in their hilarious weekly discussions of sharing the daily struggle of being the token Black guy. Follow this social commentary from a minority perspective as they encourage open dialogue with their guests about race, music, dating, and current events.

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Petty Waters Run Deep - S7 E6 47:29

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Token Talk Podcast is here in your time of need. No we don't have potable water or flushable toilets but we got jokes to distract you along the way! On this episode we come to you raw and kinda funky due to low or no water pressure as we talk about how half of us have been roughing it while the other half fled the city for refuge. We also discuss Mayor and Councilman beef, the fallacy of white leadership and more! #JxnNeedsWater #SuburbsNeedJxn #msleg #cityofjackson Check out our Zoom format!…

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Token Talk Podcast has entered the Zoom Chat 33:14

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Same Token Talk Podcast, just without the studio. They're changing things up in the new year and podcasting virtually over Zoom. John logs in on CPT time after having to change his tire in the rain. However, he comes baring gifts! Darius fills us in on what to expect when you're expecting the coronavirus vaccine and Thomas unloads his grievances about life insurance policies in the time of COVID. Support Token Talk by checking out our playlist on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/tokentalk Get your artwork by Adrienne Domnick on Etsy | https://www.etsy.com/shop/adriennedom...…

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Token Talk Podcast Best Of Vol.1 45:13

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