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Your American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursTurning the Mic Around: Anisha Jennings Reflects on One Year of Your American DreamIn this special anniversary episode of Your American Dream, we’re flipping the script to hear from the woman behind the mic: Anisha Jennings—website strategist, podcast host, and founder of Jennings Tech Corner. For the past year, she’s been amplifying the voices of immigrant women entrepreneurs through powerful, purpose-driven storytelling.
Now, after producing over 50 impactful episodes, Anisha joins podcast editor Laura Kimball of By the Lake VA & Co. for a behind-the-scenes conversation about what it’s really been like to build and host a podcast centered on representation, community, and redefining success.
From her earl...2025-07-2230 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursMind Over Borders: A Nigerian Psychologist's Journey Through Global Mental Healthcare🎙 Your American Dream Podcast Guest Template
In this episode of Your American Dream, get ready to be inspired by the story of Dr. Y—a brilliant clinical psychologist whose journey bridges continents and cultures. With a rich background in forensics, trauma, and psychopharmacology, Dr. Y brings a global lens to mental healthcare and a passion for healing through culturally informed care.
After experiencing the differences in psychological practice across countries, Dr. Y developed a cross-cultural approach that integrates language, religion, and identity into the healing process. Through this work, she helps clinicians and patients alike under...2025-07-2131 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBuilding Greatness: Pascale Sablan's Blueprint for Diversity in Architecture🎙 Your American Dream Podcast: Pascale Sablan
In this episode of Your American Dream, get ready to be inspired by the story of Pascale Sablan—a visionary architect, diversity champion, and CEO of NY Studio at Adjaye Associates—whose journey is a testament to resilience, representation, and equity-driven leadership.
After confronting the lack of diversity in the built environment, Pascale became a fierce advocate for inclusion in architecture, creating Beyond the Built Environment, a platform designed to elevate underrepresented designers and transform communities through inclusive design. Through her work, she helps architects, urban planners, and advocates break barrier...2025-07-1437 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursMaking Flex Work: How One Engineer Redefined Success on Her Own Terms with Wendy Cocke🎙 Your American Dream Podcast — Featuring Wendy Cocke
In this special episode of Your American Dream, be inspired by the trailblazing story of Wendy Cocke—a Fortune 500 engineer turned bestselling author and leadership consultant whose journey proves that flexible work isn’t a limitation—it’s a launchpad. Wendy’s career evolution from chemical engineer to director, speaker, and founder of Engineering Leadership Solutions is a powerful example of reinvention, advocacy, and values-aligned success.
After navigating the high-stakes world of corporate leadership while raising a family, Wendy redefined the rules of success and created a framework for flexible wo...2025-07-0733 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursEarth Swag: An Immigrant's Leap of Faith into Sustainable Entrepreneurship with Roma Agarwal🎙 Your American Dream Podcast — Featuring Roma Agarwal
In this episode of Your American Dream, get ready to be inspired by the story of Roma Agarwal—a purpose-driven entrepreneur and immigrant professional turned sustainable business visionary. Roma’s journey from corporate life to founding Earth Swag is a powerful testament to mission-led entrepreneurship, environmental responsibility, and redefining success on your own terms.
After navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and identity as an immigrant, Roma launched Earth Swag, a sustainable merchandising company helping businesses gift with intention while protecting the planet. Her work empowers eco-conscious companies to align the...2025-06-3030 min
Booked Out with Bre85. VA Spotlight Series 2025: Anisha Jennings on From Full-Time Mom & IT Pro to Thriving Website Strategist & Podcaster!In this episode of Booked Out with Bre, as part of our VA Spotlight Series 2025, I'm so excited to introduce you to the incredible Anisha Jennings! Anisha came to the US from India 10 years ago, was working full-time in IT, and is a mom to a 2.5-year-old. Feeling stressed and seeking more mental stimulation and an extra income stream, she discovered the VA Leadership Academy (formerly Mom to VA) through a friend.
Despite initial hesitation about the investment, Anisha Jennings decided to invest in herself, and within one week of joining the program, she launched her VA b...2025-06-2516 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Corporate Burnout to Self-Care CEO: Leslie Gaudet's YES Reset RevolutionIn this episode of Your American Dream, get ready to hear a powerful transformation story from Leslie Gaudet - a woman who boldly walked away from more than 40 years in high-pressure corporate roles to reclaim her wellbeing and reimagine success on her terms.
After experiencing career burnout, Leslie didn’t just hit pause - she hit reset. Through that journey, she created The YES Reset Method, a framework that helps ambitious women optimize their time, protect their energy, and make smarter decisions without sacrificing career growth.
Her story is a masterclass in reclaiming purpose and em...2025-06-2338 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursJing Lauengco's Guide to Your" Next Thing Now": From Creative Comebacks to Strategic SuccessIn this episode of Your American Dream, prepare to be inspired by the resilience, creativity, and leadership of Jing Lauengco. Jing is a powerhouse Filipina Executive Entrepreneur Coach and Business Strategist whose journey from Manila to the States building brands and storytelling experiences for Target and IDEO is anything but ordinary. She’s the founder of Next Thing Now workshops, Next Thing with Jing Podcast, and the Other Brown Girl community, all rooted in helping multicultural women own their stories and step into next-level leadership – personally and professionally.
This conversation is a testament to what happens when life...2025-06-1643 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursRewiring Thought Patterns: From Italian HR Executive to American Neuroscience Coach with Federica SbrennaJoin host Anisha Jennings on 'Your American Dream' for a transformative conversation with Federica Sbrenna, who evolved from Italian HR executive to pioneering neuroscience coach in America. Discover how the art of questioning becomes a catalyst for profound personal and professional transformation. Perfect for career changers, coaching professionals, and anyone seeking evidence-based approaches to life transitions. Learn how neuroscience-informed questioning techniques can unlock new pathways in both business and personal development. #NeuroscienceCoaching #CareerTransformation #ItalianAmerican #TransformationalQuestions #ExecutiveCoaching #BrainScience #ProfessionalEvolution #LifeTransition
You can reach Federica at her website https://leadershipinshape.com/ or at her LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/i...2025-06-0938 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Pharmaceutical to Trauma Sherpa: Beatrice's Journey to Healing Beyond MedicineJoin 'Your American Dream' to discover how Beatrice Anduze-Faris transformed from French-trained physician to pioneering trauma recovery specialist known as 'TheTraumaSherpa.' Learn how this international medical professional combines the DreamBuilder® Program with innovative Energy Psychology techniques to help trauma survivors reclaim purpose after life-altering experiences. Perfect for healthcare professionals, trauma survivors, and those interested in holistic healing approaches beyond traditional medicine. Gain insights about bridging pharmaceutical expertise with transformative trauma recovery methodologies. #TraumaRecovery #HolisticHealing #PhysicianEntrepreneur #EnergyPsychology #DreamBuilder #TraumaSurvivor #IntegrativeMedicine #PurposefulHealing
You can reach Beatrice at her website TheTraumaSherpa - Share Ways and Find Paths o...2025-06-0234 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursOwning Your Color: Shikha Bajaj's Path from India to Corporate LeadershipExperience Shikha Bajaj's inspiring journey on 'Your American Dream' from New Delhi native to author of 'Own Your Color' and creator of Publicis Sapient's global Mentorship Program. Learn how this transformational healthcare leader navigates corporate America as a first-generation immigrant woman, breaking barriers through courage and authentic leadership. Perfect for women in corporate leadership, healthcare professionals, and immigrant professionals seeking to advance while maintaining cultural identity. Discover powerful strategies for authentic career advancement and mentorship in global organizations. #WomenInHealthcare #CorporateLeadership #ImmigrantSuccess #AuthorEntrepreneur #GlobalMentorship #AuthenticLeadership #IndianAmerican #HealthcareInnovation
You can reach Shikha at her instagram @ownyourcolour or her LinkedIn...2025-05-2630 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Law to Fintech: How Feli is Democratizing WealthDiscover financial innovation with Feli Oikonomopoulou on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from global financial services lawyer to founder of WealthMeUp, a groundbreaking fintech solution connecting spending and investing. Learn how this Yale School of Management graduate leverages her international expertise across Europe, Asia, and the U.S. to democratize investing access, especially for women. Perfect for fintech enthusiasts, female investors, and professionals interested in financial inclusion and innovation. Gain insights about transforming traditional finance into accessible solutions for everyday investors. #Fintech #WomenInFinance #FinancialInclusion #YaleSOM #InvestmentTech #FemaleFounder #FinancialInnovation #WealthBuilding
You can reach...2025-05-1932 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBeyond the Headlines: Immigration Facts vs. Fears with Attorney Shivani HonwadSPECIAL EPISODE: Get critical immigration updates with expert Shivani Honwad on 'Your American Dream' as she delivers clear, factual guidance through today's complex immigration landscape. Cut through misinformation and confusion with authoritative insights on current policies, legal realities, and practical pathways through the American immigration system. Essential listening for immigrants, visa holders, employers, and families affected by changing immigration regulations. Gain actionable knowledge to make informed decisions in an uncertain policy environment. #ImmigrationLaw #ImmigrationPolicy #ImmigrationExpert #VisaInformation #ImmigrationUpdates #LegalImmigration #ImmigrationFacts #AmericanImmigration
You can reach Shivani through her website at www.shivanilaw.com, on her Instagram @shivanilaw...2025-05-1535 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursThe People's Matchmaker: Diana Meyer's Path to Purpose and PageantryJoin 'Your American Dream' for Diana Meyer's remarkable transformation from New York tomboy to Mrs. New Jersey, showcasing the power of embracing life's unexpected turns. Learn how this Italian-American with diverse experiences in athletics, Catholic education, and military life overcame self-doubt to build confidence and career success. Perfect for professionals seeking career transitions, pageant enthusiasts, and anyone navigating personal reinvention. Discover how cultural heritage and diverse life experiences can become powerful assets in both personal and professional development. #MrsNewJersey #CareerCoaching #PersonalTransformation #ItalianAmerican #MilitaryLife #WomenEmpowerment #PageantJourney #ProfessionalGrowth
You can reach Diana at her instagram @usoamrsnewjersey or her LinkedIn...2025-05-1236 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursCanvas to Community: How Abstract Artist Adriana Groza is Painting Princeton's Cultural FutureExperience the artistic journey of Adriana Groza on 'Your American Dream' as she revolutionizes Princeton's art community through vibrant fluid acrylic abstracts and innovative community initiatives. Learn how this dynamic artist is transforming local art culture through Princeton Makes, the expanding Art in the Courtyard festival, and strategic connections between artists, collectors, and businesses. Perfect for art enthusiasts, community builders, and creative entrepreneurs interested in the intersection of art and business. Discover how large-format abstract art becomes a catalyst for cultural growth and community connection. #FluidAcrylic #AbstractArt #PrincetonArt #ArtEntrepreneur #ArtCommunity #CreativeEconomy #ArtFestival #ArtistSuccess
You can reach Adriana...2025-05-0546 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursClarity is Currency: How Michelle Caba Turned Family Legacy into Business RevolutionDiscover transformative business growth strategies with Michelle Caba on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from Manhattan retail roots to founder of Fama Agency and creator of the Style Your Business Accelerator. Learn how this Michelle Caba combines Wall Street expertise with family business wisdom to help companies double their revenue. Perfect for business owners seeking strategic growth, entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds, and professionals interested in proven revenue acceleration methods. Gain valuable insights from this best-selling author and fractional chief growth officer's unique approach to business transformation. #BusinessGrowth #RevenueAcceleration #WallStreetToEntrepreneur #FamaBusiness #BusinessStrategy #GrowthMarketing #HispanicBusiness
You...2025-04-2832 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Brazilian Linguist to TEDx Stage: Building a Six-Figure Speaking Empire While Raising Triplets with Marta SpirkJoin 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Marta Spirk, Brazilian linguist-turned-entrepreneur who built a successful speaking coaching business while raising triplets. Learn how this TEDx speaker, professional singer, and best-selling author empowers women to overcome perfectionism and imposter syndrome. Perfect for female entrepreneurs, public speakers, and professionals seeking to amplify their authentic voice in business. Discover practical strategies for immigrant professionals turning expertise into impact while balancing family demands. #WomenSpeakers #ImposterSyndrome #BrazilianAmerican #TEDxSpeaker #SpeakingCoach #WomenInBusiness #WorkingMom #VoiceEmpowerment
You can reach out to Marta at her website https://www.martaspirk.com or her IG at instagram...2025-04-2139 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBeyond the Smile: Revolutionizing Dental Care Through Holistic Wellness - Dr. Misheal ArtaniExplore innovative holistic dentistry with Dr. Misheal Artani on 'Your American Dream' as she reveals how Thrive Dental Wellness is revolutionizing dental care. Learn how this Teaneck, NJ native combines advanced dental techniques with whole-body wellness approaches to create transformative patient experiences. Perfect for health-conscious individuals, dental professionals, and entrepreneurs interested in holistic healthcare innovation. Discover the intersection of traditional dentistry and comprehensive wellness in modern healthcare.
#HolisticDentistry #WellnessDentistry #HealthcareInnovation #WomenInDentistry #NJDentist #HolisticHealth #DentalWellness #HealthcareEntrepreneur
You can reach Misheal at her website https://www.thrivedentalwellness.com or her Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thrive...2025-04-1432 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFinding the 'How': Barbara Caraballo's Journey from VA to Strategic VisionaryDiscover powerful business insights with Barbara Caraballo on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from teenage travel agency manager to CEO of HowFinder™. Learn how this strategic innovator helps business leaders transform vision into operational success through proven methodologies. Perfect for entrepreneurs seeking systematic growth strategies, business leaders looking to scale, and professionals interested in operational excellence. Gain valuable insights from her unique perspective on turning early business experience into transformative leadership solutions.
#BusinessStrategy #OperationalExcellence #WomenCEO #BusinessMethodology #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessTransformation #EntrepreneurialSuccess #BusinessInnovation
You can reach Barbara at her website barbaracaraballo.com, IG @TheHowFinder, or Li...2025-04-0737 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBeauty, Jewelry, and the American Dream: Urszula Bosco's Journey from Europe to EntrepreneurshipJoin 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Urszula Bosco, who journeyed from Polish-Italian immigrant to beauty industry innovator and co-founder of luxury jewelry brand Amor 27. Learn how this University of Texas graduate transformed her multicultural perspective into entrepreneurial success, from mastering luxury packaging design in New York City to launching her own bespoke jewelry brand. Discover how her immigrant experience and decade of beauty industry expertise shaped her approach to entrepreneurship and innovation in the luxury market. Perfect for international professionals, luxury brand entrepreneurs, and those interested in transforming cultural diversity into business excellence.
#LuxuryBranding...2025-03-3142 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Cuban Dreams to Digital Marketing: Giselle Penley's Journey of ReinventionExperience Giselle Penley's inspiring journey on 'Your American Dream' from Cuban immigrant to digital marketing strategist. Learn how her career pivot from law to marketing became a powerful story of adaptability and success in America. Perfect for career changers, marketing professionals, and immigrants seeking to transform cultural transitions into professional advantages. Discover insights about finding unexpected career paths and building success through strategic adaptation.
#DigitalMarketing #CareerChange #CubanAmerican #ImmigrantSuccess #MarketingStrategy #TeamLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth #MarketingCareer
You can reach Giselle at her website https://www.digitaltreasuremarketing.com, IG https://www.instagram.com/digitaltreasuremarketing?igsh=MTlwZzVkNHRwamZydw%3D%3D&utm_source...2025-03-2451 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Tel Aviv to New York: Building a Global Marketing Empire - Anat YanivDiscover international marketing expertise with Anat Yaniv on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from Israeli immigrant to founder of TAG Marketing Services. Learn how this marketing strategist helps international brands successfully enter the U.S. market while empowering female entrepreneurs across borders. Perfect for international business owners, marketing professionals, and immigrant entrepreneurs seeking market entry strategies. Gain valuable insights about cross-cultural marketing, business mentorship, and building successful agencies in America.
#InternationalMarketing #MarketingAgency #ImmigrantEntrepreneur #WomenInBusiness #IsraeliAmerican #BusinessMentorship #USMarketEntry #GlobalBusiness
You can reach Anat at her website https://www.tagmarketingservices.com or LinkedIn https...2025-03-1736 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Circuit Boards to Trail Blazing: Engineering a Wellness Revolution - Gunjan UtrejaJoin 'Your American Dream' to discover how Gunjan Utreja evolved from Analog electronics engineer to founder of MyTrailPals, revolutionizing outdoor community building through technology. Learn how this tech-to-wellness entrepreneur bridges the gap between digital connection and outdoor adventure, creating inclusive spaces for wellness enthusiasts. Perfect for tech professionals seeking career transitions, outdoor community builders, and entrepreneurs combining technology with wellness. Gain insights on transforming personal passions into purposeful platforms. #WomenInTech #OutdoorCommunity #TechToWellness #WomenInEngineering #CommunityBuilding #WellnessTech #CareerTransition #FemaleFounders
You can reach Gunjan on her website www.mytrailpals.com, or IG at https://www.instagram.com/mytrailpals or LinkedIn...2025-03-1043 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursLiving in the Hyphen: Bridging Cultures Through Language and Leadership - Diana Sanchez-VegaExperience Diana Sanchez-Vega's transformative journey on 'Your American Dream' from Argentine immigrant to founder of Sanchez-Vega Communications and Nashville's leading cross-cultural connector. Learn how she's revolutionizing bilingual communication while empowering multicultural professionals to leverage their unique cultural perspectives. Perfect for language professionals, bilingual entrepreneurs, and organizations seeking authentic cross-cultural engagement. Discover how embracing cultural duality creates powerful business opportunities and community impact. #BilingualBusiness #CrossCulturalCommunication #LanguageServices #HispanicEntrepreneur #NashvilleBusiness #CulturalInclusion #ArgentineAmerican #LanguageEmpowerment
You can reach Diana at her website www.sanchez-vega.net, her Instagram at @diana.sanchez_vega, LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/diana-sanchez-vega or Facebook...2025-03-0347 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Finance to Tech: Breaking Barriers in Harlem and Beyond - Anggie L. JimenezJoin 'Your American Dream' to discover how Anggie, founder of Myndify, transformed from Wall Street financial advisor to innovative tech entrepreneur in Harlem. Learn how she's breaking barriers and creating opportunities for women of color in technology while building a successful tech venture. Perfect for career changers, aspiring tech entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking inspiration in breaking industry barriers. Gain insights on transitioning industries, building inclusive tech companies, and creating impact in underserved communities.
#WomenInTech #DiversityInTech #TechEntrepreneur #CareerTransition #HarlemTech #WomenFounders #FinanceToTech #TechInclusion
You can reach Anggie at her website https://myndifyapp.com or email her at...2025-02-2432 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Russia with Law: A Legal Pioneer's American Love Story - Ilona AndersonJoin 'Your American Dream' to explore Ilona's extraordinary path from teenage immigrant in Alaska to founder of Carpe Diem Law Firm. Learn how this accomplished employment and trademark attorney built award-winning law practices while navigating motherhood and cultural transitions. Perfect for legal entrepreneurs, immigrant professionals, and anyone interested in combining family life with legal career success. Gain inspiring insights about transforming cultural challenges into professional advantages in the legal field.
#LegalEntrepreneur #WomenInLaw #ImmigrantSuccess #LawFirmOwner #TrademarkLaw #EmploymentLaw #WomenLeaders #LegalBusiness
You can reach out to Ilona at her website https://carpediemlawfirm.com. All her social links are...2025-02-1744 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBreaking Chains: From Sri Lankan Black Sheep to Mental Health Pioneer - Nishani JayawardenaDiscover the transformative journey of Nishani on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her evolution from Sri Lankan immigrant to founder of Nava Therapy and Attunigrate. Learn how she turned personal adversity into professional purpose, breaking generational cycles while building a successful therapy practice. Perfect for mental health professionals, immigrant entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in transforming life challenges into business success. Gain powerful insights about healing, entrepreneurship, and creating positive change through therapy and business. #MentalHealthEntrepreneur #ImmigrantSuccess
#TherapyBusiness #SriLankanAmerican #WomenInBusiness #HealingJourney #TherapistEntrepreneur #MentalHealthLeadership
You can reach Nishani on her LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com...2025-02-1051 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Brazil's Dirt Roads to American Success: Janete Parente's Story of ResilienceExperience the remarkable journey of Janete Teixeira-Parente on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her path from Brazil to becoming a successful American entrepreneur and author. Learn how the founder of HB Medical Billing LLC transformed adversity into triumph, building a thriving healthcare business while chronicling her story in 'The Dirt Road.' Perfect for immigrant entrepreneurs, healthcare business professionals, and anyone seeking inspiration in overcoming life's challenges. Discover powerful insights about resilience, healthcare entrepreneurship, and turning personal struggles into professional success.
#ImmigrantSuccess #HealthcareBusiness #BrazilianAmerican #WomenInBusiness #MedicalBilling #AuthorEntrepreneur #AmericanDream #EntrepreneurialJourney
You can reach J...2025-02-0343 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBuilding a Triple Empire: From German Immigrant to Entertainment, Sustainability, and Mompreneur SuccessExperience the extraordinary journey of Bianka Krausch on 'Your American Dream' as she shares how she built Florida's leading Talent Direct Agency while launching the sustainable marketplace veganist and creating an empowering mompreneur community. Learn how this German immigrant entrepreneur revolutionizes multiple industries from entertainment to sustainable business, while supporting women entrepreneurs. Perfect for multi-passionate business owners, immigrant entrepreneurs, and professionals interested in sustainable business practices and entertainment industry insights. #WomenInEntertainment #SustainableBusiness #MompreneurLife #ImmigrantSuccess #TalentAgency #VeganBusiness #FemaleFounders #FloridaBusiness
You can reach Bianka at her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/biankakrausch/ and visit her website at http...2025-01-2745 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom a memory of Banana Leaves to Business Success: DTOCS' Sustainable Revolution - Pallavi PandeDiscover how Pallavi Pande, founder of DTOCS, turned traditional Indian dining customs into an innovative sustainable business on 'Your American Dream.' Learn how this Portland entrepreneur revolutionizes eco-friendly dining with Areca palm leaf tableware while creating social impact through women's empowerment in India and global education initiatives. Perfect for sustainable business enthusiasts, eco-conscious entrepreneurs, and those interested in combining cultural heritage with environmental innovation. Experience how childhood memories can spark global change in sustainable dining solutions. #SustainableBusiness #EcoFriendly #WomenEntrepreneurs #IndianAmerican #SustainablePackaging #SocialImpact #MompreneurLife #GlobalBusiness
You can reach Pallavi at her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...2025-01-2047 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBeyond the Balance Sheet: Melissa Armstrong's Business Growth BlueprintDiscover expert financial insights from Melissa Armstrong, CPA and founder of Capitalized Consulting, LLC, on 'Your American Dream.' Drawing from 21 years of cross-regional experience from Puerto Rico to Denver, learn strategic financial management approaches for small and medium-sized business success. Perfect for business owners seeking professional financial guidance, entrepreneurs looking to scale, and professionals interested in strategic business growth. Gain valuable insights from a seasoned CPA on optimizing your business finances. #BusinessFinance #CPA #FinancialStrategy #SmallBusiness #BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurFinance #FinancialManagement #BusinessConsulting
You can reach Melissa at her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.comhttps://www.instagram.com/capitalizedconsulting/ /in/armstrongmelissacpa...2025-01-1346 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursShattering stereotypes and building brands from India to Florida to NYC - Jo Madnani's American Journey: Of Marketing Pivots & Motherhood MovesJoin 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Jo Madnani, an award-winning healthcare marketing leader and first-generation Indian immigrant. Learn how she built her distinguished career, winning 10 ADDY awards and collaborating with major pharmaceutical companies while navigating cultural identity. Perfect for immigrant professionals, healthcare marketers, and anyone balancing cultural heritage with career advancement. Gain exclusive insights from her upcoming book on intersectionality and professional success in America. #HealthcareMarketing #IndianAmerican #WomenInHealthcare #ImmigrantSuccess #CulturalIdentity #MarketingLeadership #PharmaceuticalMarketing #ProfessionalDevelopment
You can reach Jo at her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jomadnani/ or at her website: https://www.theideaisin.com...2025-01-0653 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursA2 Silver Lining: Building Community Through Small Business EmpowermentJoin 'Your American Dream' to discover how entrepreneurs Arpita Patel and Amrita Kolupoti of A2 Silver Lining are transforming small business marketing through accessible solutions and community collaboration. Learn innovative strategies for home-based business growth, budget-friendly marketing techniques, and the power of turning competition into cooperation. Perfect for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and home-based business leaders seeking affordable marketing solutions and community support. Gain practical insights on building supportive business networks and maximizing marketing impact with limited resources. #SmallBusiness #MarketingStrategy #HomeBusiness #BusinessCommunity #Entrepreneurship #AffordableMarketing #BusinessGrowth #CommunityBuilding
You can reach Arpita and Amrita on their instagram: A2silverlining...2024-12-311h 09Your American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBreaking the Bamboo Ceiling: Ming Chen's Guide to Empowering Women in TechDiscover game-changing insights from Executive Coach Ming Chen on 'Your American Dream' as she reveals strategies for women breaking barriers in tech leadership. Learn powerful tactics for shattering glass and bamboo ceilings, authentic leadership development, and career advancement for underrepresented women in technology. Essential listening for women in tech, aspiring leaders, and organizations committed to diversity in leadership. Gain actionable advice on navigating corporate culture while maintaining cultural identity and advancing to executive positions. #WomenInTech #DiversityInTech #ExecutiveCoaching #AsianLeadership #CareerDevelopment #TechLeadership #GlassCeiling #WomenLeaders
You can reach Ming at her linked in: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moonces/
2024-12-2333 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursLeading with Purpose: Dr. Rashmi Nair's Journey from Healthcare to Business InnovationJoin 'Your American Dream' for an exclusive conversation with Dr. Rashmi Nair, President & CEO of Fully Promoted Princeton, as she reveals how medical expertise enhances business leadership. Discover innovative approaches to promotional marketing, workplace wellness strategies, and sustainable business practices from a physician-turned-entrepreneur. Perfect for business leaders seeking to blend professional excellence with employee well-being and sustainable growth. Learn transformative insights about compassionate leadership and building healthy workplace cultures in the promotional products industry. #BusinessLeadership #WorkplaceWellness #PromotionalProducts #WomenCEO #EntrepreneurialSuccess #PhysicianEntrepreneur #PrincetonBusiness #SustainableGrowth
You can reach Rashmi at her website: https://fullypromoted.com/locations/princeton-nj/
Or e...2024-12-1647 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Swiss Chocolate to Digital Success: Gabi Johnson's Vision for Local Community EmpowermentDiscover how Swiss entrepreneur Gabi Johnson transformed local digital marketing with her multi-million viewer platforms FitFabAndWellTube.com and YourTownTube.com. Learn innovative video marketing strategies, community building techniques, and cross-cultural business insights in the Princeton Mercer Region. Join host Jennings Tech Corner for an inspiring discussion on digital entrepreneurship, local business growth, and the power of video content marketing. #DigitalMarketing #Entrepreneurship #VideoMarketing #LocalBusiness #PrincetonNJ
You can reach Gabi at Gabi@fitfabandwelltube.com
609-954-1515
www.fitfabandwellTube.com
Expert WordPress, Elementor, and Squarespace website design and development services by Jennings Tech Corner. Specializing in...2024-11-2532 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Heartbreak to Sweet Success: How Baking Healed and Transformed Lily's LifeDiscover the heartwarming story of Lily from Lila Vanilla Bakery on 'Your American Dream' podcast, where grief transforms into a sweet success story. Learn how she honored her late brother Nik's legacy by turning her passion for baking into a thriving US bakery business. This inspiring episode explores entrepreneurship through adversity, family support in business, and the healing power of pursuing your dreams. A must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone seeking inspiration in life's challenges. #SmallBusiness #BakeryBusiness #EntrepreneurialJourney #FamilyBusiness #GriefToGrowth #WomenInBusiness #AmericanDream #SmallBusinessSuccess
You can find Lily at her @lillavanillacakeshoppe or lillavanilla.com or 4607 Nottingham Way, Hamilton...2024-11-1837 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Cleaning Houses to Building Dreams: Linda Soto's Legacy of Latina EmpowermentJoin 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Linda Soto, founder of Linda Soto Cleaning, who shares her transformative journey from immigrant entrepreneur to Latina business leader. Discover how she built a successful cleaning enterprise while creating pathways for Latin women's economic empowerment through innovative business practices and ESL education. Learn powerful insights about immigrant entrepreneurship, women in business, and building purpose-driven companies. Host Anisha Jennings explores the intersection of business success and community impact in this must-listen episode. #LatinaEntrepreneurs #WomenInBusiness #ImmigrantSuccess #SmallBusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #ESLBusiness #WomenEmpowerment
You can reach out to Linda at her website.
2024-11-1126 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Egypt to Canada: Leading with Cultural Legacy in Education - Rania GhalyIn this enriching episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Rania, an educational leader with over 20 years of teaching experience. Born to Egyptian immigrants in Canada, Rania shares how her multicultural upbringing shaped her leadership style and approach to education. We explore her journey from classroom teacher to business leader, discussing the power of collaboration, continuous learning, and the unique perspective that comes from straddling multiple cultures.
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...2024-11-0435 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursUnleashing the Immigrant Edge: Estefania Campo's Guide to Confidence, Communication, and SuccessIn this empowering episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Estefania Campo, a master trainer who helps business women harness their natural skills of persuasion and influence. Estefania shares her immigrant journey and how it shaped her approach to success. We dive deep into the three key skills she believes are essential for any woman to achieve her dreams: confidence, communication, and style. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Estefania reveals how the immigrant experience can be a powerful catalyst for personal and professional growth.
Ready to fast-track your American Dream? Book a 1:1 strategy call...2024-10-2828 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFaith, Family, and Digital Frontiers: Paris Butler's Journey to Empowering Christian EntrepreneursIn this inspiring episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Paris Butler, owner of J and G Virtual Solutions. Paris shares her remarkable journey from aspiring physician assistant to becoming a Woman of God, wife, mom, and Christian web designer. We explore how she helps Christian women authors, coaches, content creators, and ministries elevate their visibility while staying true to their faith. Paris opens up about the role of her values in shaping her business ethics and how her diverse background influences her approach to entrepreneurship.
Ready to fast-track your American Dream? Book a 1:1 strategy...2024-10-2132 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursBreaking Barriers, Building Legacies: Tanya's 20-Year Journey to Financial EmpowermentIn this episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Tanya, a seasoned financial advisor who started her business two decades ago. We explore her unique journey, discussing how her family's values have influenced her approach to helping countless families build generational wealth. Tanya shares her perspective on blending modern financial strategies with time-honored principles, offering valuable lessons on financial literacy and success for anyone looking to secure their family's financial future.
Ready to fast-track your American Dream? Book a 1:1 strategy call with Anisha and turn your immigrant journey into a success story! Click this Link2024-10-1443 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFriendship in the Fast Lane: How Entrepreneurial Bonds Fuel SuccessIn this episode of "Your American Dream," I'm joined by my two best friends and fellow entrepreneurs, Laura, founder of bythelakeva, and Hazel, founder of bark and byte. We dive into the story of how our paths crossed in the world of business and blossomed into a powerful friendship.
We share candid experiences of supporting each other through the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship, discussing how our bond has been crucial in navigating the highs and lows of building our respective businesses. From late-night pep talks to celebrating each other's wins, we explore the unique dynamics of friendships forged...2024-10-0749 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursWeaving Dreams: Six Yards of Mystique's Journey from Indian Looms to American ClosetsIn this colorful episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Yeasha and Nidhi, the visionary founders of Six Yards of Mystique. These inspiring entrepreneurs are on a mission to bring the rich tradition of Indian handloom and handwoven sarees to the US market while supporting local artisans in India.
We explore their journey of bridging cultures through fabric, discussing how they're preserving age-old weaving techniques and empowering rural communities. Yeasha and Nidhi share insights on building a business that honors tradition while catering to modern tastes, and the challenges of introducing traditional Indian wear to...2024-09-3038 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursPreserving Heritage Through Language and Dance: Ananta Bhatia's Cultural Mission in AmericaJoin me as I interview Ananta Bhatia, founder of "Namaste India Hindi Dance and Culture." Ananta shares her inspiring journey of teaching Hindi and organizing cultural events in New Jersey. We discuss the importance of preserving language and traditions for second-generation Indian-Americans, and how cultural education builds bridges in multicultural communities. From Diwali celebrations to Cinco de Mayo, Ananta's story highlights the power of embracing and sharing diverse cultural heritages in America. Tune in for insights on keeping cultural roots alive while fostering cross-cultural understanding.
Ready to fast-track your American Dream? Book a 1:1 strategy call with Anisha...2024-09-2345 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Immigrant to Tech Entrepreneur: Anisha's American Dream UnveiledIn this special episode of "Your American Dream," the tables are turned as I, Anisha Jennings, am interviewed by the remarkable Bre Cain - a million-dollar business owner, founder of VA Leadership Academy, and inspiring mom-CEO. Join us as I open up about my journey from India to America, navigating cultural transitions, and forging my path in the tech entrepreneurship world. I share how I discovered Bre's community and how it's impacted my entrepreneurial journey. We discuss the unique challenges and opportunities of being an immigrant entrepreneur, balancing cultural expectations with business ambitions, and the power of community in...2024-09-1633 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursLove Across Cultures: Building a Life and Businesses TogetherIn this episode, I'm joined by my husband Joe for a conversation about our journey as a mixed-culture couple. We discuss navigating cultural differences, merging our worlds, and how our diverse backgrounds have shaped our approach to entrepreneurship. From long-distance challenges to pandemic lockdowns, wedding planning to raising our son, we offer candid insights into building a cross-cultural family and thriving businesses. Join us for a touching exploration of love, culture, and the entrepreneurial spirit that transcends borders.
Ready to fast-track your American Dream? Book a 1:1 strategy call with Anisha and turn your immigrant journey into a...2024-09-1338 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursA Mother's Love Knows No Borders
In this episode of "Your American Dream," I'm honored to welcome my greatest supporter and guiding light - my mother. Join us for an intimate and revealing conversation as she shares her unique perspective on my journey from a curious child in India to a tech entrepreneur in America.
My mom takes us through the cherished memories of my childhood, the bittersweet moments of watching her daughter pursue dreams across the globe, and her thoughts on my marriage and business ventures. She offers a candid look at the joys and challenges of parenting a daughter whose ambitions...2024-09-0417 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursWisdom Across Generations: A Father's Perspective on the American DreamIn this special episode of "Your American Dream," I'm thrilled to welcome my biggest inspiration and supporter - my father. Join us for an intimate and insightful conversation as he shares his unique perspective on my journey from childhood in India to entrepreneurship in America. My dad sheds light on my formative years, the challenges of my adulthood, and his views on my marriage and business ventures. This episode offers you a rare glimpse into the family dynamics behind my immigrant success story, along with valuable advice for young parents and aspiring entrepreneurs. Whether you're a parent supporting your...2024-08-2826 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursLove, Perseverance, and the American Dream: A Personal JourneyJoin me, Anisha Jennings as I share my heartwarming journey from a chance meeting with Joe to becoming an entrepreneur and mother. In this intimate episode, I reveal how my personal experiences - from learning to shuffle cards to navigating the challenges of the pandemic - shaped my path to success. I discuss cultural exchanges, overcoming job search struggles, and the joy of building a family in a new country. Filled with valuable lessons on adaptability, resilience, and the power of support systems, this episode offers inspiration for immigrants, entrepreneurs, and anyone facing life's transitions. Whether you're chasing your...2024-08-2320 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursNew Country, New Challenges: My American Adventure Begins
Join me as I take you on an exhilarating journey through my early years in the United States. From making a life-changing deal with my father to landing my first job with just days left on my visa, I share the ups and downs of my American adventure. In this episode, I discuss the culture shocks, the challenges of living with five roommates, budgeting in a new country, and adapting to the American education system. Through my experiences, I reveal valuable lessons in resilience, adaptability, and perseverance that have shaped my entrepreneurial journey. Whether you're an immigrant, a student...2024-08-1322 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Indian Classrooms to American Dreams: My Engineering OdysseyJoin me as I take you on a thrilling ride from my days as a star student in India to becoming a tech entrepreneur in America. In this episode, I reveal how my experiences in Indian classrooms, from high school achievements to juggling a full-time job with a Master's degree, laid the foundation for my success in the US tech industry. Discover how karate classes, choir practices, and the pressure of Indian academia unexpectedly prepared her for the challenges of entrepreneurship. Whether you're a student, an immigrant, or simply curious about cross-cultural success stories, this episode offers valuable insights...2024-08-0616 minBooked Out with Bre42. The Power of Taking Aligned Action: How Anisha Redefined Her Life by Moving to America & Turned Her Tech Business Dreams into RealityIn this episode of Booked Out with Bre podcast, I have the pleasure of welcoming Anisha Jennings. Anisha shares her inspiring journey from India to the U.S. with us. She talks about her transition from academia to entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges and cultural differences she faced along the way. Anisha emphasizes how crucial community support and resilience were in overcoming these obstacles.
Her story of pursuing higher education, navigating visa issues, and starting a tech business is a testament to following one's dreams. This episode is all about encouraging you to embrace your unique pa...2024-07-3134 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursChildhood Roots to American Dreams: Embracing Your Cultural TightropeJoin me, Anisha Jennings as I delve into how my childhood in India shaped my success in America. In this episode, I share personal stories of growing up in a close-knit community, the importance of faith in my upbringing, and the values that have guided my journey. I offer practical tips on balancing cultural heritage with American life, including embracing an "and" mindset, establishing cultural rituals, and using your unique background as a strength in business. Whether you're an immigrant entrepreneur or simply curious about multicultural experiences, this episode provides invaluable insights on turning your diverse background into your...2024-07-2913 minYour American Dream | Interviewing Immigrant and Women of Color EntrepreneursFrom Mangoes to Skyscrapers: My Indian American OdysseyJoin me, Anisha Jennings, for the premiere episode of "Your American Dream" as I take you on a personal journey from the heart of India to the bustling cities of America. In this intimate storytelling session, I'll unpack my immigration story, sharing the pivotal moments that shaped my path and the invaluable lessons I learned along the way.
You'll hear about:
My childhood in India and the early signs of my entrepreneurial spirit
The cultural shocks and challenges I faced upon arriving in the U.S.
Key decisions and turning points in my journey
How I...2024-07-1915 min
The Eat, Watch and Binge Read PodcastThe Booker Longlist episode: Sunjeev Sahota, Kazuo Ishiguro, Karen Jennings, Francis Spufford and more.Join Dhruv, Anisha and guests Vasanth and DJ for Episode 23 of the EWBR podcast. This week we’re talking about the glorious Booker longlist. Sunjeev Sahota’s searing masterpiece China Room, with its duality and past/future narratives deserves its place on this list. Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and The Sun with its complicated questions on Sentience and Humanity. Karen Jennings’ succinct colonial/post colonial work, The Island. Francis Spufford’s World War II novel about second chances and what ifs and the fragility of life. There is a LOT happening in this episode - listen in now!2021-11-1236 min