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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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In this episode, Scott and Robert will be talking about how to balance your priorities and focus on the things that matter to you.This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business.You…
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In this episode, Scott and Robert will be talking about are recruiters worth your time? This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business. You can access the show notes for this episo…
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In this episode, Scott and Robert will be talking about how to sell your business. We'll be talking about how to find a buyer and what to expect during negotiations.This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as y…
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In this episode, Scott and Robert will be talking about are you a disruptor? This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business. You can access the show notes for this episode and list…
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In this episode, Scott and Robert will be talking about how to protect yourself and your business. We'll talk about conflicts of interest and how to avoid problems. This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as y…
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This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business. You can access the show notes for this episode and listen to other episodes by heading over to https://stretchgoals.fm. Follow Rober…
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In this episode, Robert and Scott talk about the traits of a micro manager and how you can improve your management style.This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business. You can acc…
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In this episode, Scott and Robert are going to talk about how to motivate your employees and understanding when it's time to move on.This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business.…
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In this episode of the Stretch Goals podcast, Scott and Robert are going to be talking about trusting your employee.This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experiences as entrepreneurs. We’ll challenge you to create ambitious goals as you start and grow your business.You can access th…
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In this episode, we talk with Casey Bunn, serial entrepreneur and founder of Handsocks and RSVPHere. We chat about why she started Handsocks, running a successful Kickstarter campaign and tips she has for launching and growing a business.This is the Stretch Goals Podcast. Where each week we’ll share insights and lessons learned based on our experie…
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