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New Modern Mom PodcastNew Modern Mom PodcastToolkit Series: 3 Small Shifts That Will Radically Improve Your LifeThe pressure to be everything to everyone is real and exhausting. But what if just a few small changes could completely shift how you move through your day? I’m sharing 3 simple but powerful tools that are helping me find calm in the chaos and show up as my best self at work and at home.In this episode of our toolkit series, host Barbara Mighdoll shares three of the most powerful, actionable life hacks she learned from guests on Season 1. These are real shifts that are helping her actually manage the chaos of working motherhood. These ar...2025-06-1711 minNew Modern Mom PodcastNew Modern Mom PodcastToolkit Series: Strengthening Partner CommunicationRunning your home like the powerhouse operation it needs to be takes more than shared calendars and crossed fingers — it takes intentional, consistent communication. That’s what we’re tackling in this Toolkit Series episode of The New Modern Mom Podcast.In this episode, Barbara Mighdoll dives deep into one of the most powerful tools in any working mom’s arsenal: the weekly partner meeting. It’s not just about coordinating calendars or divvying up chores — it’s about transforming your relationship from survival mode into a supportive, intentional partnership that can handle the chaos of career and parenting...2025-04-2914 minMom CuriousMom CuriousEpisode 130: Hitha Palepu on Purposeful Pivots for the Ambitious SoulA weekly conversation between (mostly) women about all the different ways to be a mother (or not) with your host Daniella Rabbani. ALL ARE WELCOME. About This Week’s Guest:Hitha Palepu is a consummate multi-hyphenate - an entrepreneur, author, and speaker. She is the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals. Hitha is the author of We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris and How To Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip (Clarkson Potter). She lives in NYC with her husband and two sons. Follow Hitha on Instagram @hithapalepu and on Substack https...2025-01-281h 03The Mental BalanceThe Mental BalanceS02 Ep 6. Mental Health, Motherhood & Kamala Harris’ Life Lessons: Hitha Palepu Tells All Hi folks, welcome to The Mental Balance podcast. In today’s episode, we sit down with Author, CEO, and Entrepreneur- Hitha Palepu on board to spill the tea!  In this episode, we explore Hitha’s mental health journey, touching on the importance of therapy, how she dealt with postpartum depression, and Bipolar II, and discuss the stigma around mental health in South Asian communities. We also dive into her latest book, We're Speaking, where Hitha shares how Kamala Harris has shaped her personal and professional journey, offering young women  and mothers practical tools to break throug...2024-10-1659 minBreaking Down PatriarchyBreaking Down PatriarchyThe Life and Lessons of Kamala Harris - with author Hitha PalepuAmy is joined by Hitha Palepu to discuss her book, We're Speaking: The Life Lesson of Kamala Harris, and learn more about Vice President Harris's history, the breadth and depth of her experience, and the mold-breaking significance of her current presidential campaign.Hitha Palepu is a woman of multitudes: a feminist, a lifelong politics enthusiast, a daughter of immigrants, and a mother raising feminist sons. These multitudes spill into her multi-hyphenated career as an entrepreneur, investor, writer, and speaker. Hitha’s passion for the news and politics is captured in #5SmartReads, a Webby honored social series that sh...2024-10-1557 minNew Modern Mom PodcastNew Modern Mom PodcastMulti-Hyphenate Mindset: Hitha Palepu, CEO, Author & Speaker, on Pursuing PassionsI’m sitting down with Hitha Palepu—CEO, author, speaker, and dynamic mom of 2 boys—who embodies the multi-hyphenate lifestyle. Whether you're juggling a career, personal goals, or family life, Hitha’s journey offers insights on how to thrive in multiple roles without burning out.As the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and thought leader across multiple platforms, Hitha’s ability to lead, inspire, and stay true to herself makes her relatable and motivating. Join us for practical strategies to successfully find personal fulfillment in everyday life.In this episode, Hitha shares lesson on:🔑 The Multi-Hyp...2024-09-1145 minMy Simplified LifeMy Simplified LifeWe're Speaking with Hitha Palepu In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with Hitha Palepu, author of We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. Hitha shares her journey of writing the book, her admiration for Kamala Harris, and the challenges and triumphs she experienced along the way. The conversation touches on the importance of role models, the intricacies of political reporting, and the value of persistence and dedication.   What we’re talking about The importance of role models in personal and professional growth The challenges of political reporting for women...2024-08-2052 minA Day In Her LifeA Day In Her LifeEpisode 52: A Day In Her Life with Hitha Palepu - the Ultimate Multi-Hyphenate and Mom of two!Tell us what you think!!!Join us this week for an engaging conversation with Hitha Palepu, the ultimate multi-hyphenate! Hitha wears many hats as a Pharmaceutical CEO, Author of Two Books (How to Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip and We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris), OG Blogger and Content Creator behind #5SmartReads and With Hitha, Speaker, and mom of two kiddos. When I first started the podcast and wrote up a list of goal guests, Hitha was high on the list, and it is a pinch-me moment having her on the podcast! Tune in...2024-05-1452 minYour New Life BlendYour New Life BlendYNLB Highlights: Advice & Real Talk from 11 Inspiring WomenFor the past two and half seasons, we have been lucky to have some truly amazing guests here on "Your New Life Blend," who have shared so many amazing insights. As we hit that Q2 crunch time, we wanted to share some of it to help you refocus on your own priorities, goals, and boundaries (we love boundaries). Please enjoy this great advice and insight from Dorie Clark, Bridget Todd, Vanessa Bennett, Candice Cook, Lyz Lenz, Hitha Palepu, Christina Wallace, Stacy London, Bea Arthur, Morra Aarons-Mele, Abby Falik and of course, "Your New Life Blend" host, executive...2024-04-2528 minAll Over AgainAll Over AgainUnboxed: Hitha Palepu the Intentional Multi-Hyphenate“If someone can't imagine that one woman could do all the things, then that's a lack of imagination on their part, not a lack of competency on mine.”Hitha Palepu is a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, investor, author, content creator, and mother. She's the CEO of Roshan Pharmaceuticals and the creator of Webby honored #5SmartReads, a daily news curation shared on Instagram stories and on a weekly newsletter. On her podcast 1 Smart Thing, Hitha delves deeper on a specific topic in under 10 minutes.After years seeing women pushed into boxes that neve...2024-03-1459 minFriendship IRL: Real Talk About Friendship, Community, and What It Actually TakesFriendship IRL: Real Talk About Friendship, Community, and What It Actually TakesNavigating Friendships When You Decide to Drink Less with Hitha PalepuFrom happy hours to bottomless mimosa brunches, many friendships are held together by activities that involve alcohol.Consequently, these friendships are often affected when one party stops drinking. I personally have experienced some big friend group culture shifts when it comes to alcohol. In the beginning, alcohol was the norm, but it’s not anymore. Today’s guest is Hitha Palepu, the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and the author of How to Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip and We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. Recently, Hitha posted on Instagram about the impact...2024-02-2243 minThe Modern MillennialThe Modern Millennial46. Hitha Palepu ON Cultivating A Soft Start To The New Year, "Wintering," & Why It's Ok To Not Be OkAs this year wraps up, I know I’m not alone in feeling pressured to make outrageous goals and sudden life overhauls, but this conversation with Hitha Palepu, a writer, creator, CEO of a pharmaceutical company, mother of two, and overall one of my favorite multi-hyphenates, is a balm to resolution urges. Hitha is so well versed in all things rest, wintering, and creating intentional rituals that her descriptions of adding more comfort to our lives are like meditations. We discuss how to determine what wintering means to each of us by honoring the needs of the sea...2024-01-0336 minNetworth and Chill with Your Rich BFFNetworth and Chill with Your Rich BFFHow to Buy DRUGS: The Finances of the Pharmaceutical Industry with Hitha PalepuOn this week's episode of Networth and Chill, I'm joined by author and CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, Hitha Palepu to talk drug prices and the pharmaceutical industry. Drug prices are a hot topic these days, and it seems like the cost of life saving medications like insulin and chemo drugs just keep going up. There is a high likelihood that most people will need to rely on some form of medication in their lifetime, the hefty cost of a perscription drugs can be a hard pill to swallow (pun absolutely intended!) Hitha and I sit down to discuss pharma 101...2023-11-2241 minThe Big MoveThe Big MoveLIVE! The Big Move Podcast X M.M.LaFleur Panel w/ Hitha Palepu, Kristin O’Keeffe, Olivia Joan, & Alex Caiola on finding your Moments of Magic & Inner VoiceThe episode I'm sharing this week is from a live recording that took place in front of a beautiful female audience last week in NYC in collaboration with one of my favorite brands, MMLaFleur, a workwear brand that was founded on the belief that when women succeed, the world becomes a better place.  This panel really ended up being this beautiful medley of an uplifting but also very real talk on career, how we define and gauge success in a post pandemic world, moments of magic that help us feel connected, and how to better lean into our intuition and i...2023-10-2350 minThe Second ShiftThe Second ShiftHow to Embrace the Multi-Hyphenate Life with Hitha PalepuIn this episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Hitha Palepu, a multi-hyphenate who has achieved success as the CEO of a pharmaceutical business, an accomplished author, and a social media influencer. Join us as we explore the incredible story of Hitha's rise to the top, her insights into the pharmaceutical industry, and her passion for making a difference.Hitha's career trajectory is nothing short of inspiring. Starting from her early days in the pharmaceutical field, she steadily climbed the corporate ladder, eventually becoming the CEO of a thriving pharmaceutical business. But Hitha's journey doesn't stop...2023-09-2733 minThe Boss Ladies PodcastThe Boss Ladies PodcastEp. 47: Blueprints For Effective Communication, Self-Mentorship, and Shifting Funding Norms For Female Entrepreneurs with Hitha Palepu, CEO of Roshan Pharmaceuticals & Author of We’re SpeakingIn this episode, Manasi and Sualeha sit down with Hitha Palepu, author of How To Pack & We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. as well as the newsletter #5SmartReads curating the best of news, healthcare, and female-centric success stories reaching over 100,000 accounts. We kick off this episode by discussing Hitha’s original creative outlet, Hitha On The Go, a lifestyle blog focused on travel that amassed thousands of readers and led to the publishing of her first book. Hitha dives into how this platform served as a contrast to corporate life and how the publishing of he...2023-08-1953 minQUESTION EVERYTHINGQUESTION EVERYTHINGWomen’s Health Disparities + How to Advocate for Yourself: with Hitha PalepuHitha Palepu is a proclaimed multi-hyphenate; she’s a mother, entrepreneur, content creator, investor, author, and speaker. As the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and partner in Adama Ventures, she is focused on empowering women to advocate for themselves when it comes to their health. Today she shares: Why women are not the priority in drug and therapy developments Why there is a hierarchy of where research dollars are spent How healthcare is more expensive for women Why women are more likely to die from a heart attack Why there is a disparity in healthcare between men and women Ho...2023-08-1053 minTuckered Out with Ami ThakkarTuckered Out with Ami ThakkarWe're Speaking with Hitha PalepuMy next interview for our South Asian author series is with the indomitable Hitha Palepu.Hitha Palepu is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, CEO of Roshan Pharmaceuticals, and a lover of all things Mr. T and Taco Bell. From a young age, Hitha’s parents encouraged the belief that she didn't have to be just any one thing but her dreams would require hard work and diligence no matter what. Today we discuss how she wrote her book, We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris, in two months, why your relationship with your partner is the seco...2023-08-031h 08Your New Life BlendYour New Life BlendHitha Palepu, Multi-HyphenateHitha Palepu is a multi-hyphenate's multi-hyphenate - author, pharmaceutical CEO, media entrepreneur, lifestyle influencer, investor, speaker, curator of smart reads and cool products - plus stalwart family woman as a wife, mom and co-worker in the family business. (And if you know her, you know that's just scratching the surface!) With so many priorities - and identities - in play, how does Hitha prioritize, juggle, balance and still make sure she is looking after her own health? (Especially leading up to a scheduled hysterectomy.) In this frank and thoughtful conversation, "Your New Life Blend" host Shoshanna Hecht talks to...2023-07-0527 minYour New Life BlendYour New Life BlendSeason 2 TrailerWelcome to Season 2 of "Your New Life Blend," a podcast about building our lives with intention in a world that continues to shift around us all. Join executive coach and licensed clinical therapist Shoshanna Hecht for another round of illuminating conversations with exceptional women like Stacy London, Morra Aarons-Mele, Bea Arthur, Hitha Palepu, Lyz Lenz, Amber Briggle, Deepti Sharma and others about how we balance boundaries and priorities, stay true to our values and define our own version of success. With every new day comes new choices - and the chance for us to ask ourselves: What do we w...2023-06-1602 minThe Beyond Capital PodcastThe Beyond Capital PodcastExtending Our Impact: Hitha Palepu of Rhoshan PharmaceuticalsOn this week’s episode, we speak with Hitha Palepu CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals.  Hitha is a consummate multi-hyphenate - an entrepreneur, author, and speaker. As CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, she oversees financing, partnerships, and strategy for the company. She led the raise of a $5M seed round and a licensing agreement with Hyloris Pharmaceuticals for the company's lead product.2023-04-2040 minThat\'s Total Mom SenseThat's Total Mom SenseHitha Palepu: Mastering the Art of Traveling with Kids (Replay)Hitha Palepu is an entrepreneur, investor, and writer. Her blog, Hitha On The Go, reached hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide and became known for its travel and productivity content. Her first book, How To Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip was published by Clarkson Potter in 2017. It has been released worldwide, translated into German and Italian, and is currently in its 3rd printing with 50,000 copies in circulation. Hitha and the book were featured by the New York Times, People, Travel+Leisure, and Elle. She is also the creator of #5SmartReads, a daily curation of the 5 must-read stories that...2023-04-131h 02Forever35Forever35Episode 244: Let’s Unpack That with Hitha PalepuKate prepares to cruise through the next week and Doree cares for her sick kid. Then, renaissance woman Hitha Palepu joins them on the pod to chat about the life lessons you can learn from romance books, packing to the best of your ability, and what it’s like to be a woman of color in business and entrepreneurship. To leave a voicemail or text for a future episode, reach them at 781-591-0390. You can also email the podcast at forever35podcast@gmail.com.Visit forever35podcast.com for links to everything they mention on...2022-11-161h 02The Parent TrackThe Parent TrackHitha Palepu, CEO of Rhoshan PharmaceuticalsHitha is a consummate multi-hyphenate - an entrepreneur, author, and speaker. As CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, she oversees financing, partnerships, and strategy for the company. She led the raise of a $5M seed round and a licensing agreement with Hyloris Pharmaceuticals for the company's lead product. Hitha is the author of WE'RE SPEAKING: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris and How to Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip, which have collectively sold over 50,000 copies. Her longtime blog, Hitha On The Go, established her as an authority on lifestyle topics and gave way to her book (How To Pack: Travel Smart...2022-11-1451 minLEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza LichtLEAVE YOUR MARK: Freshly Brewed Career Advice with Aliza LichtHitha Palepu on Why Restraint in Communication Is an Underrated Superpower, the Battle of Age Versus Experience, and Recognizing That Feedback Isn't PersonalIn her own words, Hitha Palepu, a consummate multi-hyphenate who is incapable of saying no, drinks tons of coffee and admits that her secret to doing it all is not doing it all at the same time. She began her career at Cisco, but her path would eventually lead her back to her family-owned business. Today, as CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, she oversees financing, partnerships, and strategy for the company. She led the raise of a $5M seed round and a licensing agreement with Hyloris Pharmaceuticals for the company's lead product. But along her journey...2022-10-2343 minBrand Meet CreatorBrand Meet CreatorWhat do Ashland Hard Seltzer & NUDESTIX have in common? Influencers as Stockholders & InvestorsSonia and Harley dive into a new model that has been floating around the influencer marketing space lately: the premise of influencers taking equity in the company rather than upfront pay. When is this a valid option? What do you need to consider if this is offered? And really, how big does your account need to be for this to make sense?Creators Mentioned:Hitha Palepu @hithapalepuHalley Elefante @thesaltyblondeTimestamps: [0:43] If you like it, like it. [2:16] Influencers as investors.  [6:15] The 200k follower influencer. [9:20] Brand partnerships on the side. [11:12] Companies and connections a...2022-08-0422 minTogether Digital Power Lounge, Women in Digital with Power to ShareTogether Digital Power Lounge, Women in Digital with Power to ShareBuilding Frameworks to be Heard | Hitha Palepu, CEO Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals & Author of "We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris" | Power Lounge S1E21Learn how to own the power of your multitudes, act on and embracing your ambition, and find your North Star to guide your decisions.THIS WEEK'S TOPIC:If you’re a fan of books, or of reading in general, you’ve probably heard of Hitha Palepu. Palepu’s new book, "We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris" encourages everyone to find their own “north star” and celebrate their multitudes.We are honored and excited to invite Hitha into our community of women working with passion and purpose.THIS WEEK...2022-08-0353 minTDS 1.0 (featuring Annika and Nehal)TDS 1.0 (featuring Annika and Nehal)We're Speaking | A conversation with multi-hyphenate author, blogger, pharma CEO, & investor Hitha PalepuAuthor, pharma CEO, investor, and woman of influence Hitha Palepu joins TDS to discuss multi-hyphenate identity, learning from history, owning your multitudes, and (of course) romance book recommendations. You can find Hitha's book, "We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story," on Amazon. Find Hitha on Instagram. And follow That Desi Spark on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter! Go to https://betterhelp.com/thatdesispark for 10% off your first month of therapy withBetterHelp and get matched with a therapist w...2022-06-0157 minMartinis and Your Money PodcastMartinis and Your Money PodcastWE'RE SPEAKING: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive and Own Your Story by Hitha PalepuLast month was financial literacy month and believe it or not, we’re fast approaching summertime, so I have books and learning on the brain. I decided to dedicate the month of May to various personal finance or self-help books that I thought would make great books to add to your current or summer reading lists. Today, I’m speaking with my friend, entrepreneur, author, and investor, Hitha Palepu about her recent release, WE’RE SPEAKING The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story. This is a fantastic book with such a...2022-05-1350 minWhat\'s Her Story With Sam & AmyWhat's Her Story With Sam & AmyHitha PalepuHitha Palepu is the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and an author of two books including We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-05-1231 minPotential to Powerhouse: Success Secrets for Women EntrepreneursPotential to Powerhouse: Success Secrets for Women Entrepreneurs046 - Finding Our Voice and Not Taking No for an Answer with Hitha PalepuBeing a prominent woman in power is not easy. You are constantly scrutinized by the media, and there are plenty of bad-faith actors who will criticize you no matter what you do. Nowhere is this judgment more apparent than with the experience of Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States and the first woman of color to hold this esteemed level of office. Today on the Potential to Powerhouse Podcast, we speak with Hitha Palepu, mother of two, CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, early-stage investor, and author of the new book We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Ha...2022-04-2951 minAllobee RadioAllobee RadioEp. 74 - A Conversation with Author Hitha PalepuListen in as Brooke speaks with her friend and author Hitha Palepu about her new book, “We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Own Story.” Hitha talks about how writing this book was a team effort with her husband and family helping and supporting her through this process. Through all of her research, the one thing Hitha really appreciated was learning more about Kamala’s mom. She was one of the few Indians that were allowed to emigrate to the United States. Her advancement of research and moving u...2022-04-2543 minSpilling ChaiSpilling ChaiS4 E5: Lessons From the Development and Delivery of the COVID Vaccine with Hitha PalepuHow can you talk about just one topic with multi-hyphenate Hitha Palepu? You can't! That's the first thing our host Anushay Hossain learned when she sat down to speak with author, entrepreneur, investor, writer, speaker, and CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, Hitha Palepu. In this episode, the two women talk about pandemic motherhood, women and alcohol, the inspiring life of Vice President Kamala Harris, thriving as women of color, and what we can learn from the development-- and delivery-- of the most anticipated vaccine of our lifetime.2022-03-3038 minThe Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health PodcastThe Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health PodcastHow Generic Drugs Became a National Security ThreatGeneric medications, which represent 90% of the prescriptions filled in the US, are largely manufactured overseas. Some leaders are questioning our over-reliance on pharmaceuticals produced abroad, saying it creates vulnerable supply chains that pose serious risks to national security. In this episode, scientist and entrepreneur Hitha Palepu explains the problem with generic drugs and what we can do about it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2022-01-2438 minMotivational Mondays: Conversations with LeadersMotivational Mondays: Conversations with LeadersFinding Smart Solutions to Live Your Best Life (Feat. Hitha Palepu)Hitha Palepu is one of the most knowledgeable speakers on social issues and diversity. She's a CEO, investor, advocate, and author with a popular new book, We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story, which was inspired by the 2020 Vice Presidential debate. As a mother raising two sons, Hitha shares the importance of males understanding and respecting female’s unique circumstances in a patriarchal society. She states, "The book is meant to be an inclusive rallying cry for all of us to come together, collectively step in...2021-12-0615 minVoice IsVoice IsMULTITUDES with Hitha Palepu: Embracing multiple identities, borrowing confidence, and cultivating ritualsJulie and Casey chat with CEO, speaker, author, and multi-hyphenate Hitha Palepu about her new book WE’RE SPEAKING: THE LIFE LESSONS OF KAMALA HARRIS. Along the way, they talk about the importance of names, the absolute necessity of supportive friends (check in on “the strong ones!”), a needed revolution in how we remote work, and the transcendent joy of romance novels.   TOP TAKEAWAYS: Hitha’s multiple jobs and pursuits all inform each other: her years of content creation make her an awesome communicator in her job in the life sciences and her work in the li...2021-11-1755 minBad On PaperBad On PaperGrace Interviews BeccaWe’re so excited to continue our yearly tradition of interviewing each other, starting off with Grace interviewing Becca! (Grace will have her turn in the hot seat in a few weeks!)     Grace asks Becca your questions about bookish things, her new creative projects, career reflections, dating & friendship advice, what she’s learned about herself in the past year, and So! Much! More!    Becca’s Misc. Mentions: For Getting Started at Book Writing - Save the Cat writes a Novel Her GoodReads Account - Follow her here! Her S...2021-11-171h 14Shameless LeadershipShameless LeadershipHitha Palepu: We’re Speaking - The Life Lessons of Kamala HarrisHitha Palepu is a woman of multitudes, which is what I loved most about her the first time she came on the show. She is a feminist, a lifelong politics enthusiast, a daughter of immigrants, and a mother raising feminist sons. These multitudes spill into her multi-hyphenated career as an entrepreneur, investor, writer, and speaker.Hitha’s passion for the news and politics is captured in #5SmartReads, a Webby-honored social series that shares 5 must-read articles every day to keep her community informed without being overwhelmed. I follow Hitha’s #5SmartReads on Instagram as one of my primary sourc...2021-10-2759 minBad On PaperBad On PaperA Special Place for Women Book ClubIt’s book club week and this month we’re talking about A Special Place for Women by Laura Hankin. Capturing start-up culture can be a hit or miss, and we really think Laura Hankin got it right in this book. A Special Place for Women follows a daring reporter who infiltrates an exclusive female-run members club, whose members are far more powerful than she imagined. We also talk about not knowing what’s next, Becca’s Sweater status, and Grace’s accidental trespassing adventure. Pick up A Special Place for Women Here  Startup Boo...2021-10-271h 06Enhance Your Knowledge Through the Magic of Full AudiobookEnhance Your Knowledge Through the Magic of Full AudiobookWe're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story Audiobook by Hitha PalepuListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 502009 Title: We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story Author: Hitha Palepu Narrator: Hitha Palepu Format: Unabridged Length: 4:39:23 Language: English Release date: 10-19-21 Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA Genres: Business & Economics, Self Development, Management & Leadership, Health & Wellness Summary: Inspirational lessons about life, work, and overcoming adversity—drawn from Kamala Harris's norm-shattering ascent to Vice President of the United States. ​ Kamala Harris is one of our country's most awe-inspiring political figures, dawning on a new age as the...2021-10-194h 39Meet the Author with Allison TrowbridgeMeet the Author with Allison TrowbridgeHitha Palepu on We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala HarrisPub Date – Pub Date is a podcast dedicated to the love of books. In today’s episode, Copper CEO & founder, Allison Trowbridge, sits down with author Hitha Palepu on her launch day of We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. Hitha is a woman of multitudes—a feminist, a lifelong politics enthusiast, a daughter of immigrants, and a mother raising feminist sons. These multitudes spill into her multi-hyphenated career as an entrepreneur, investor, author, and speaker.After listening to today’s episode, you’ll be ready to embrace and act on your ambition, de...2021-10-1925 minGet New Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Management & LeadershipGet New Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Management & LeadershipWe're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story by Hitha PalepuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/502009to listen full audiobooks. Title: We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story Author: Hitha Palepu Narrator: Hitha Palepu Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 39 minutes Release date: October 19, 2021 Genres: Management & Leadership Publisher's Summary: Inspirational lessons about life, work, and overcoming adversity—drawn from Kamala Harris's norm-shattering ascent to Vice President of the United States. ​ Kamala Harris is one of our country's most awe-inspiring political figures, dawning on a new age as the first—but not last—Black and Asian-American female Vice President. Having spent he...2021-10-194h 39Behind Her EmpireBehind Her EmpireHow to Switch Careers and Build Your Dream Business & Life with Hitha Palepu, Serial Entrepreneur, Author, & InvestorHitha Palepu is a serial entrepreneur, investor, activist, and author. Currently, Hitha is the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and author of her latest book, We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story. She also runs #5SmartReads, a social series that compiles five must-read articles every day to keep her community informed. As a multi-hyphenate, Hitha is used to things not working out, but this has never stopped her from trying. She has always been able to see the lesson where most others ha...2021-10-1851 minBeyond InfluentialBeyond InfluentialJulia Lynch on Getting Smarter with Your Side Hustle & Monetizing Part-Time Content Creation If you’ve ever wondered if it’s possible to monetize your content with a smaller audience while still working full-time, you’ll want to listen to this week’s Beyond Influential.  Julia Lynch (aka @smarterinasec) is a content creator and lifelong nerd who has always been passionate about learning something new every day. In early 2020, she began sharing content on Instagram & TikTok about her favorite daily reads & podcast picks, as well as tips to succeed at work inspired by her time in business school and her day job as a strategy consultant. Since then, she has built an...2021-07-2052 minWe\'ve Got Issues With Emily and JessWe've Got Issues With Emily and JessAOC vs Nancy Pelosi, Does Bipartisanship Matter, and Can the Dems Win the Midterms?In this episode of We've Got Issues, Emily and Jess chat with Hitha Palepu, a woman of many hats and author of the upcoming book, We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris. They discuss the dynamics of AOC vs Nancy Pelosi, whether or not bipartisanship even matters, and if the Democrats can keep control of Congress in the midterms.  Follow us on Instagram:  https://instagram.com/wgipod https://instagram.com/emilyinyourphone https://instagram.com/jessannkirby https://instagram.com/hithapalepu2021-06-3016 minSo Money with Farnoosh TorabiSo Money with Farnoosh Torabi1217: Why (and How) to Be Proud of Your Privilege with Hitha Palepu, Entrepreneur and Angel InvestorHitha Palepu is a multi-hypenate - an entrepreneur, investor, author and creator of #5SmartReads. She's the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals and an investor in over 15 women-led and women-focused companies. Her second book We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris will be published this fall. On the show, we discuss the topic of privilege. Why, even if you have a lot of it, it is OK to be proud of your success. Hitha is the single daughter of immigrant parents. She shares what drives her to keep so many projects and tasks going on at the same time, how she ma...2021-06-2346 minAsked By AyanaAsked By AyanaHitha Palepu on balancing entrepreneurship, investing, writing, and motherhoodWhat's up, pod fam! The incomparable Hitha Palepu (@hithapalepu)  joins us for today's episode. She's an investor, entrepreneur, author, and blogger based in New York City. We talk about how she juggles all of her roles, brands and inclusivity, prenatal and postpartum depression, and not taking herself too seriously. ⠀06:10 - How she started working in the pharmaceutical industry with her dad16:45 - A glimpse at how she chooses which projects to take on18:30 - Diversity and inclusion in influencer marketing 25:45 - Being a South Asian woman in the industry35:15 - Writing books on qui...2021-06-1653 minMartinis and Your Money PodcastMartinis and Your Money PodcastFinancing Your Business with Hitha PalepuAs as start-up founder, I’m always open to speaking to potential startup founders to hear their ideas and share my thoughts on next steps for them and what types of financing routes they may want to consider. After having three such conversations recently, I realized it would be really valuable to memorialize some of these thoughts for other potential founders, and when I thought of who I wanted to have this conversation with, my first thought was my good friend Hitha Palepu.  Hitha is not only an entrepreneur, but she’s also an angel investor who’s inves...2021-05-141h 07South Asian TrailblazersSouth Asian TrailblazersHitha Palepu, CEO @ Rhoshan PharmaceuticalsSend us a textSimi welcomes Hitha Palepu to the pod. Hitha is the definition of a multi-hypenate -- an entrepreneur, investor, writer, and speaker.With a background in pharma, she currently serves as CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals. Rhoshan Pharma is an early stage life sciences company creating enhanced versions of existing drugs to provide essential early treatment to the acute leading causes of death. Hitha also doubles as a startup investor and advisor, having invested in primarily in female-founded  companies like MM.LaFleur and The Juggernaut. In addition, Hitha's runs a blog, Hitha On T...2021-02-0951 minBrown Mom with Raakhee MirchandaniBrown Mom with Raakhee MirchandaniHair with Hitha PalepuI’m sure it’ll surprise no one when I say I had a complicated relationship with my hair growing up. Desis are supposed to have this super glossy, shiny, long, full straight hair and I had - and have - a gigantic curly mane. And that’s just on my head.  I’ve got hair on my arms and legs, face, stomach. Once, in the third grade, my friend helped me shave my mustache - secretly, quietly, in her bathroom - and I had a lot of explaining to do when I got home. So if there’s a silver lini...2020-11-2431 minLessons Learned with KomalLessons Learned with KomalBeing Multi-Passionate With Hitha Palepu, Pharma Executive and Content Creator: Lesson 434:00 - How to find something you are passionate about: Hitha shares how she came to the decision to start a blog when she started her work in the pharmaceutical industry, and how she was able to find inspiration for the content for her blog by applying the knowledge and every-day life experience that she was gaining as a traveling executive. She shares her experience creating her first brand ‘Packing Girl’ and writing her first book, and her motivation to help women find more time to do the things they are passionate about.6:30 - Knowing when to take a st...2020-10-0444 minToday We TriedToday We TriedFinding Our Identity in ParenthoodChristy, Chief Parent Officer at Colugo, is joined by Miriam Williams and Tara Elwell Henning, co-founders of Superkin, to talk about the transition into parenthood and how to maintain and reclaim your identity during this time of big changes and big emotions. Mentioned in this episode: Hitha Palepu’s Five Smart Reads, Dead to Me, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, and Superkin’s *Add to Resume Campaign to raise $10,000 for Black Mamas Matter Alliance. Today We Tried is brought to you by Colugo, a baby-gear start-up for a new generation of parents.  Learn more about our story h...2020-09-1632 minFeel The Good with ShawlFeel The Good with ShawlEpisode 4: Hitha PalepuI was so delighted when entrepreneur, influencer, author and news curator, Hitha Palepu said yes to being on Feel the Good.  She is someone I've admired for a long time and I knew we would have a great conversation.  We dive into how she curates news for her #5SmartReads, the content she creates, her work as CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, her Indian-American upbringing, motherhood and how she balances it all.  We also discuss the healthcare industry, the model minority myth and what Hitha's goals are for the future. There is so much activism, advocacy and education within this conversation tha...2020-09-071h 20Today We TriedToday We TriedRewriting the Rules During COVIDChristy, Chief Parent Officer at Colugo, is joined by special guest Hitha Palepu, who is a multi-hyphenate - an entrepreneur and investor, an author, a wife and mother. Since COVID hit, Hitha has rewritten her rules of parenting and changed her expectations for herself to focus on taking things day-by-day.  She gives specific tips on how we can do the same, including striking the right balance between screen time and unplugging, practicing visualization, not apologizing when kids’ interrupt calls, and drinking more water and wine. She also answers our “5 Fun Questions.” Mentioned in this episode: Magnatiles, Wawa, the ben...2020-05-2722 minLife Unscripted with Julie LaurenLife Unscripted with Julie Lauren77 - Hitha Palepu on Staying "Sane" During Corona, Thoughts on Screen Time Right Now, Silver Linings, and MoreIn episode 77 of "Hashtag No Filter" Julie sits down with a repeat guest, Hitha Palepu! Julie and Hitha talk all things Corona - how Hitha is managing to stay "sane," her current thoughts on screen time for her kiddos, silver linings, what she does in the moment when she's losing her mind, what all goes into creating a vaccine, managing her news intake, words of wisdom for high school seniors, words of wisdom for those quarantined alone, and so much more. Follow Hitha @hithapalepu | Listen to Hitha's podcast "1 Smart Thing"Listen to our first "Hashtag...2020-04-2048 minBe There in FiveBe There in FiveBONUS: Jessica Simpson's Memoir Review (with Hitha Palepu)A bonus episode surrounding Kate's new (albeit delayed) obsession with Jessica Simpson's impeccable memoir, Open Book. Kate is lucky enough to be joined by Hitha Palepu to break down their favorite parts and key takeaways from 2020's brightest light in memoir form.Follow Hitha @hithapalepu and Kate @bethereinfive2020-04-171h 30Be There in FiveBe There in FiveBONUS: Jessica Simpson's Memoir Review (with Hitha Palepu)A bonus episode surrounding Kate's new (albeit delayed) obsession with Jessica Simpson's impeccable memoir, Open Book. Kate is lucky enough to be joined by Hitha Palepu to break down their favorite parts and key takeaways from 2020's brightest light in memoir form. Follow Hitha @hithapalepu and Kate @bethereinfive2020-04-171h 321 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A - How Do I Have A Happy Marriage?I don’t have one simple answer to this. But I do have two rituals that have helped my husband and I enjoy almost 10 years of marriage - and a lot of life lived in that decade. Fair Play, by Eve Rodsky: https://bit.ly/3aALiIT Kat Cole + Daley Ervin Marriage Check-In: https://bit.ly/39BtAUi The Questions: 1. …The best (thing, event, moment, memory)? 2. …The worst? 3. …One thing I can do differently (more, less, etc.) to be a more effective/better partner for you? We used to ask for only 1 thing, but a few years in, we wanted to get more spe...2020-04-0306 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A - How Do I Have A Happy Marriage?I don’t have one simple answer to this. But I do have two rituals that have helped my husband and I enjoy almost 10 years of marriage - and a lot of life lived in that decade. Fair Play, by Eve Rodsky: https://bit.ly/3aALiIT Kat Cole + Daley Ervin Marriage Check-In: https://bit.ly/39BtAUi The Questions: 1. …The best (thing, event, moment, memory)? 2. …The worst? 3. …One thing I can do differently (more, less, etc.) to be a more effective/better partner for you? We used to ask for only 1 thing, but a few years in, we wanted to get more spe...2020-04-0306 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat The Census Is, And Why It's More Important Than EverIt’s one of the most important things you can do as a resident of the United States. And it only takes 5 minutes. Complete the census: https://2020census.gov/en.html Stacey Abrams on the Importance of 2020 Census: https://bit.ly/2UtHwdk Special Report: 2020 U.S. census plagued by hacking threats, cost overruns: https://reut.rs/2QLx28t The Census Bureau Wasn’t Counting on the Coronavirus: https://bit.ly/2WMWLkv The coronavirus is upending the Census — and that could undermine democracy for a decade: https://bit.ly/2QKaQLS Fair Count: https://www.faircount.org/ Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.in...2020-03-3006 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat The Census Is, And Why It's More Important Than EverIt’s one of the most important things you can do as a resident of the United States. And it only takes 5 minutes. Complete the census: https://2020census.gov/en.html Stacey Abrams on the Importance of 2020 Census: https://bit.ly/2UtHwdk Special Report: 2020 U.S. census plagued by hacking threats, cost overruns: https://reut.rs/2QLx28t The Census Bureau Wasn’t Counting on the Coronavirus: https://bit.ly/2WMWLkv The coronavirus is upending the Census — and that could undermine democracy for a decade: https://bit.ly/2QKaQLS Fair Count: https://www.faircount.org/ Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.in...2020-03-3006 minWell To The CoreWell To The Core26: Hitha Palepu: Resetting Expectations & Cultivating Your VillageWhen juggling life, parenthood, and a career, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by daily tasks, media, and self-expectations.  In today’s interview with Hitha Palepu, a mother, blogger, entrepreneur, and author, she shares how she finds balance in her daily tasks through establishing productive morning habits, resetting self-expectations, and consuming media without letting it control her emotions.  She also discusses what it means to be an active angel investor and how you can get involved. Join Robin Long in this inspiring conversation to unpack more of Hitha’s approach to living a fulfilling life.  Sho...2020-03-2552 minThe SSR PodcastThe SSR PodcastEpisode 89: Don't Die, My LoveIt’s rare that Alli’s met a reader who has been as deeply affected by a book as the guest on Episode 89 has been affected by Lurlene McDaniel’s Don’t Die, My Love. You don’t want to miss this story! On this episode, Alli and her guest Hitha Palepu also talk about the power of books like McDaniel’s tragic teen romances to help kids better understand and cope with crisis situations. They discuss the extent to which they emphasize with the parents in Don’t Die, My Love and the many (real) things they learned a...2020-03-241h 041 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A - How Do I Juggle Work + My Kids - At The Same Time?Whether you’re social distancing in these pandemic times or want to make the most of the occasional WFH day, I have tips for you. And things you’re probably better off not doing… Links: Alarmy app - https://alar.my/ Peloton app - https://www.onepeloton.com/app obé app - https://www.obefitness.com/home Splendid Spoon smoothies & soups - https://bit.ly/hithasplendidspoon my favorite planner - https://bit.ly/hithasilksonder the timer I use - https://bit.ly/3dfHqPf my current needlepoint project - https://bit.ly/39B5Mk6 Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hit...2020-03-2011 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A - How Do I Juggle Work + My Kids - At The Same Time?Whether you’re social distancing in these pandemic times or want to make the most of the occasional WFH day, I have tips for you. And things you’re probably better off not doing… Links: Alarmy app - https://alar.my/ Peloton app - https://www.onepeloton.com/app obé app - https://www.obefitness.com/home Splendid Spoon smoothies & soups - https://bit.ly/hithasplendidspoon my favorite planner - https://bit.ly/hithasilksonder the timer I use - https://bit.ly/3dfHqPf my current needlepoint project - https://bit.ly/39B5Mk6 Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hit...2020-03-2011 minBad On PaperBad On PaperAlisha Ramos, Founder of Girls Night In, talks Self Care, Career Changes, and ConfidenceAlisha Ramos, Founder and CEO of Girls Night In, and self proclaimed indoor kid/introvert,  joins us to share her journey to create her company and the ways her business has changed as it grows. We talk about starting and scaling a business, work/life balance, and its challenges as a female founder. We dish on our self care pet peeves (we all have them!), our definitions of self care, and what is next for GNI. We also talk of our love of a good newsletter and Alisha’s idea of the perfect night in.   Favo...2020-03-181h 331 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat We Know About COVID-19, Science EditionThis episode explains the virology of COVID-19 (for non-scientists), how we can treat it, and what we can do now. Links: https://newsroom.uw.edu/news/covid-19-coronavirus-spike-holds-infectivity-details https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/12/science-soap-kills-coronavirus-alcohol-based-disinfectants https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/16/remdesivir-surges-ahead-against-coronavirus/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/when-will-a-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccine-be-ready-human-trials-global-immunisation https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/09/coronavirus-scientists-play-legos-with-proteins-to-build-next-gen-vaccine/ https://www.publichealth.org/public-awareness/understanding-vaccines/vaccines-work/ https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/11/flattening-curve-coronavirus/ Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu/ Sign up for the Newsletter: http://hithaonthego.com/5smartreads Share the episode, and please tag #1SmartPod @HithaPalepu2020-03-1708 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat We Know About COVID-19, Science EditionThis episode explains the virology of COVID-19 (for non-scientists), how we can treat it, and what we can do now. Links: https://newsroom.uw.edu/news/covid-19-coronavirus-spike-holds-infectivity-details https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/12/science-soap-kills-coronavirus-alcohol-based-disinfectants https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/16/remdesivir-surges-ahead-against-coronavirus/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/when-will-a-coronavirus-covid-19-vaccine-be-ready-human-trials-global-immunisation https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/09/coronavirus-scientists-play-legos-with-proteins-to-build-next-gen-vaccine/ https://www.publichealth.org/public-awareness/understanding-vaccines/vaccines-work/ https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/11/flattening-curve-coronavirus/ Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu/ Sign up for the Newsletter: http://hithaonthego.com/5smartreads Share the episode, and please tag #1SmartPod @HithaPalepu2020-03-1708 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingHow Does The Electoral College Work, And What Does Electability Have To Do With It?Why does 270 electoral votes determine who our President is, and how did that happen? That’s what this episode unpacks, as well as some thoughts on electability at this stage in the 2020 election. To learn more, visit the following links: Why Was the Electoral College Created? (History): http://bit.ly/2TH4MWb Understanding the three-fifths compromise (Constitution Accountability Center): http://bit.ly/2TF9qnI Five Common Misconceptions About the Electoral College (The Atlantic): http://bit.ly/2ICOGql Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu/ Sign up for the Newsletter: http://hithaonthego.com/5smartreads Share the episode, and please ta...2020-03-1108 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingHow Does The Electoral College Work, And What Does Electability Have To Do With It?Why does 270 electoral votes determine who our President is, and how did that happen? That’s what this episode unpacks, as well as some thoughts on electability at this stage in the 2020 election. To learn more, visit the following links: Why Was the Electoral College Created? (History): http://bit.ly/2TH4MWb Understanding the three-fifths compromise (Constitution Accountability Center): http://bit.ly/2TF9qnI Five Common Misconceptions About the Electoral College (The Atlantic): http://bit.ly/2ICOGql Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu/ Sign up for the Newsletter: http://hithaonthego.com/5smartreads Share the episode, and please ta...2020-03-1108 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A - What Do I Need To Know About Covid-19? How Should I Prepare?The world is in a panic over this pandemic. Me? I’m worried, but not panicking. Here’s everything I know about Covid-19, and what I’m doing to prepare myself and my family. To learn more, visit the following links: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Mortality Rate (Worldometer): http://bit.ly/2Tu2OZj Where did the new coronavirus come from? Past outbreaks provide hints (NBC News): https://nbcnews.to/2wAeeSl Key Missteps at the CDC Have Set Back Its Ability to Detect the Potential Spread of Coronavirus (ProPublica): http://bit.ly/32Uk118 Washington state to cover COVID-19 tests for the uninsured (KUOW): http...2020-03-0609 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A - What Do I Need To Know About Covid-19? How Should I Prepare?The world is in a panic over this pandemic. Me? I’m worried, but not panicking. Here’s everything I know about Covid-19, and what I’m doing to prepare myself and my family. To learn more, visit the following links: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Mortality Rate (Worldometer): http://bit.ly/2Tu2OZj Where did the new coronavirus come from? Past outbreaks provide hints (NBC News): https://nbcnews.to/2wAeeSl Key Missteps at the CDC Have Set Back Its Ability to Detect the Potential Spread of Coronavirus (ProPublica): http://bit.ly/32Uk118 Washington state to cover COVID-19 tests for the uninsured (KUOW): http...2020-03-0609 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat Are Delegates, And Why Do They Matter?What are delegates, and why do they decide our election? This episode explains who delegates are, how they select the party’s nominee, and what could happen in 2020. --- To learn more, visit the following links: The race for presidential delegates has begun. Track them here: http://bit.ly/2IbqH1i Democratic delegate rules, 2020: http://bit.ly/2uNJPPU For understanding each state’s delegate assignment rules: https://www.thegreenpapers.com/ and http://frontloading.blogspot.com/ What’s the deal with a contested convention, anyway?: https://politi.co/2TefiUU Who’s Afraid of Bernie Sanders?: https://nym.ag/2wgiNkC --- Follow Hitha on...2020-03-0208 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat Are Delegates, And Why Do They Matter?What are delegates, and why do they decide our election? This episode explains who delegates are, how they select the party’s nominee, and what could happen in 2020. --- To learn more, visit the following links: The race for presidential delegates has begun. Track them here: http://bit.ly/2IbqH1i Democratic delegate rules, 2020: http://bit.ly/2uNJPPU For understanding each state’s delegate assignment rules: https://www.thegreenpapers.com/ and http://frontloading.blogspot.com/ What’s the deal with a contested convention, anyway?: https://politi.co/2TefiUU Who’s Afraid of Bernie Sanders?: https://nym.ag/2wgiNkC --- Follow Hitha on...2020-03-0208 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A: Will You Be My Mentor?The answer is yes - but it’s probably not the way you think. In this episode, I’ll share why and how I work with coaches, mentors, sponsors, advisors - at the same time - and how you can start doing the same. --- To learn more, visit the following links: One And Many Coaching - https://www.oneandmany.co/ Coach Keren Eldad - https://www.kereneldad.com/ How To Be Mentored By Anyone - https://www.hithaonthego.com/how-to-be-mentored-by-anyone/ Mentoring Moments: Kat Cole, FOCUS Brands - https://ihr.fm/2PmWv7l How A Sponsor Can Skyrocket Your Career - ht...2020-02-2811 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingQ+A: Will You Be My Mentor?The answer is yes - but it’s probably not the way you think. In this episode, I’ll share why and how I work with coaches, mentors, sponsors, advisors - at the same time - and how you can start doing the same. --- To learn more, visit the following links: One And Many Coaching - https://www.oneandmany.co/ Coach Keren Eldad - https://www.kereneldad.com/ How To Be Mentored By Anyone - https://www.hithaonthego.com/how-to-be-mentored-by-anyone/ Mentoring Moments: Kat Cole, FOCUS Brands - https://ihr.fm/2PmWv7l How A Sponsor Can Skyrocket Your Career - ht...2020-02-2811 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat's The Difference Between The Stock Market And The Economy?It's a good question. In this episode, you'll learn what exactly the economy and the stock market are, how they're related, and how politics affects them both. --- To learn more about this topic, visit the following links: The Stock Market, Explained - http://bit.ly/37THpN9 Americans own more stock than ever—how will it change the economy? - http://bit.ly/32kKggH How Does the US Economy Work? - http://bit.ly/37QZRpx Democrats vs. Republicans: Which Is Better for the Economy? - http://bit.ly/2SRFnbR --- Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu/ Sign up...2020-02-2412 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat's The Difference Between The Stock Market And The Economy?It's a good question. In this episode, you'll learn what exactly the economy and the stock market are, how they're related, and how politics affects them both. --- To learn more about this topic, visit the following links: The Stock Market, Explained - http://bit.ly/37THpN9 Americans own more stock than ever—how will it change the economy? - http://bit.ly/32kKggH How Does the US Economy Work? - http://bit.ly/37QZRpx Democrats vs. Republicans: Which Is Better for the Economy? - http://bit.ly/2SRFnbR --- Follow Hitha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hithapalepu/ Sign up...2020-02-2412 minAllobee RadioAllobee RadioEp. 39 - Motherhood, Productivity, Start Up Life, Travel & Reading with Hitha PalepuHitha Palepu is an entrepreneur, investor, and writer. She is currently the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company developing injectable presentations of oral drugs. Hitha joined Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals in 2017 to focus on fundraising and strategic partnerships. The company’s lead product, RHO-11, is focused on the early treatment of the top and third leading killers (heart disease and stroke, respectively) with a focus on women patients. FDA approval for RHO-11 is expected in 2022. Hitha is an active angel investor, focused on funding women-led and women-focused startup companies. She has invested in over 10 companies, and ad...2020-02-2459 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat Is 1 Smart Thing?Welcome to 1 Smart Thing - the show that goes deep on the 1 random thing you wish you knew more about. I'm Hitha Palepu - I'm not a journalist, but I am incredibly curious. I share these findings on my Instagram, every weekday via #5SmartReads and every Friday during my ask me anything sessions. 1 Smart Thing goes deeper into the news and the questions that deserve lengthy answers. On Mondays, I'll delve into a news topic or story, and on Fridays I'll answer one of my frequently asked questions. Want more? Visit 1smartpod.com and follow Hitha on Instagram @HithaPalepu. Music...2020-02-2001 min1 Smart Thing1 Smart ThingWhat Is 1 Smart Thing?Welcome to 1 Smart Thing - the show that goes deep on the 1 random thing you wish you knew more about. I'm Hitha Palepu - I'm not a journalist, but I am incredibly curious. I share these findings on my Instagram, every weekday via #5SmartReads and every Friday during my ask me anything sessions. 1 Smart Thing goes deeper into the news and the questions that deserve lengthy answers. On Mondays, I'll delve into a news topic or story, and on Fridays I'll answer one of my frequently asked questions. Want more? Visit 1smartpod.com and follow Hitha on Instagram @HithaPalepu. Music...2020-02-2001 minBeyond InfluentialBeyond InfluentialHitha Palepu on Why You Should Be Betting on Female FoundersOne of my favorite quotes from Curb Your Enthusiasm is when Larry David is having a boring conversation at a dinner party and he completely (and awkwardly) changes the conversation because  “I’m trying to elevate small talk to medium talk.” Like Larry, I’m not interested in small talk either and I want to introduce you to my guest this week who has been raising the bar on conversations happening on Instagram, Hitha Palepu. Hitha is a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, investor, mom, and the author of How To Pack: Travel Smart For Any Trip. Not only is h...2020-01-301h 13Gee Thanks, Just Bought It!Gee Thanks, Just Bought It!Ep 9: Hitha PalepuHave I told you guys my big shameful secret about how I’m the WORST PACKER EVER? It takes me no less than four hours to pack for a weekend away and yet I still end up with 9 tee-shirts, one pair of pants, no socks, no pajamas, a toothbrush with no toothpaste and one shoe. Luckily I have the perfect person to call in a travel emergency—Hitha Palepu! Hitha Palepu is an investor and author of How To Pack: Travel Smart For Any Trip. She shares 5 smart reads every weekday on Instagram and on her weekly newsletter, and she...2020-01-2427 minGee Thanks, Just Bought ItGee Thanks, Just Bought ItEp 9: Hitha PalepuHave I told you guys my big shameful secret about how I’m the WORST PACKER EVER? It takes me no less than four hours to pack for a weekend away and yet I still end up with 9 tee-shirts, one pair of pants, no socks, no pajamas, a toothbrush with no toothpaste and one shoe. Luckily I have the perfect person to call in a travel emergency—Hitha Palepu! Hitha Palepu is an investor and author of How To Pack: Travel Smart For Any Trip. She shares 5 smart reads every weekday on Instagram and on her weekly newsletter, and she'll be l...2020-01-2429 minWhy Not Now? with Amy Jo MartinWhy Not Now? with Amy Jo MartinHitha Palepu - Creating A Path That’s True To YouHave you ever reached a point where you’ve burned out and needed to take a break? This is a familiar scenario for a lot of us. What if that break turned into a life-changing career shift? In this episode, Amy Jo Martin chats with Hitha Palepu about just that. Hitha shares a Why Not Now? moment that took her from being a successful blogger to the CEO of a family-owned pharmaceutical company. She also discusses her experience as an investor and what she looks for when choosing to invest in someone and their company.   Fol...2020-01-1250 minWhy Not Now? with Amy Jo MartinWhy Not Now? with Amy Jo MartinEpisode 169: Hitha Palepu - Creating A Path That’s True To YouHave you ever reached a point where you’ve burned out & needed to take a break? This is a familiar scenario for a lot of us. What if that break turned into a life-changing career shift? Amy Jo Martin chats with Hitha Palepu about just that. Hitha shares a Why Not Now? moment that took her from being a successful blogger to the CEO of a family-owned pharmaceutical company. She also discusses her experience as an investor & what she looks for when choosing to invest in someone & their company.2020-01-1250 minHallmark Channels’ Bubbly SeshHallmark Channels’ Bubbly SeshThe Christmas Club Recap with Hitha PalepuJacks and Shawl are joined by guest Hitha Palepu to break down all the magical moments in Countdown to Christmas film, The Christmas Club. We sesh about Olivia and Edwards fated romance, the magical matchmaker, Gertrude, the many inspired acts of kindness and the family connections. Follow Hitha Palepu Instagram: @hithapalepu Twitter: @hithapalepuhttps://www.hithaonthego.com/ Follow The Bubbly Sesh Instagram: @thebubblyseshTwitter: @thebubblysesh HallmarkChannel.com/TheBubblySesh 2019-11-2800 minShameless LeadershipShameless LeadershipHitha Palepu: Multi Hyphenate, Angel Investor, Shameless MomHitha Palepu is a Shameless Mom, a multi-hyphenate - an entrepreneur, investor, and author. She is the CEO of Rhoshan Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharma company that develops injectable presentations of common oral drugs. Hitha is also an active angel investor, having invested in or advised 10+ women-led companies. How To Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip is her first book and an extension of her popular blog, Hitha On The Go. Her #5SmartReads series reaches 35,000 women every week. Hitha is equally committed to philanthropy, serving on the board of Sundara Fund and Youth Represent, the steering committee of Lincoln Center K...2019-11-2055 minThat\'s Total Mom SenseThat's Total Mom Sense025: Hitha Palepu — Mastering the Art of Traveling with KidsHitha Palepu is an entrepreneur, investor, and writer. Her blog, Hitha On The Go, reached hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide and became known for its travel and productivity content. Her first book, How To Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip was published by Clarkson Potter in 2017. It has been released worldwide, translated into German and Italian, and is currently in its 3rd printing with 50,000 copies in circulation. Hitha and the book were featured by the New York Times, People, Travel+Leisure, and Elle. She is also the creator of #5SmartReads, a daily curation of the 5 must-read stories that...2019-11-131h 01Ponderings from the PerchPonderings from the PerchPriscilla and Baillie Buchanan Fight the Good FightGoodness, according to Emerson, is where the roots of wisdom are planted. In this episode of Ponderings from the Perch, Momma Bird Priscilla McKinney talks with Baillie Buchanan, cofounder and CRO of Research for Good. Research for Good has a disruptive business model. They specialize in market research sample and fieldwork solutions, but their unique mission provides charitable donations for each response, in addition to compensating the respondents. For the past few years, that charity has been Action Against Hunger. Baillie and Priscilla talk about what motivates respondents to provide the highest quality of feedback...2019-10-0448 minMartinis and Your Money PodcastMartinis and Your Money PodcastBecoming an Entrepreneur with Hitha PalepuContinuing my entrepreneurs theme of the month, I’m introducing you to an entrepreneur who is my woman crush in every way imaginable. Hitha Palepu is an Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Author and Consummate Multi-hyphenate as she says. Hitha joins me today to share her personal entrepreneur journey through three businesses and why she loves investing in other founders. As a side note, I’m apologizing in advance for my sound quality. We recorded the entire episode only to find out my mic wasn’t captured. So for my sound snobs, I apologize in advance. The good news is tha...2019-09-201h 09Bad On PaperBad On PaperLet’s Talk Time Management: Our Best Productivity TipsIn this week’s episode, we discuss how we manage our time, calendars, and inboxes. We also discuss avoiding distractions like Instagram and email (spoiler: we’re a work in progress here), the comparison trap, and our biggest lessons on productivity. Grace explores the power of saying “no” and Becca has plenty of very Virgo-esque tips for organizing your calendar in inbox.  We also have a very exciting announcement about our NYC show and some strong feelings on hot sauce! Products Mentioned Becca’s post it notes Planoly Tuexduex App The Daily Goals App Ilia Eyesha...2019-09-111h 13Hashtag No FilterHashtag No Filter48 - Hitha Palepu on Wearing All the Hats (Headbands), How to Start Investing, and MotherhoodIn episode 48 Hitha Palepu shares how she manages it all from being a mother of two to CEO of a pharmaceutical company to an angel investor to an author and soon to be podcaster (and more!). She discusses how it's been going from one to two kids, motherhood in general, tips on how to start investing, her top tips for packing, where she finds her #5smartreads, her thoughts on the blogging industry these days, and a first look at what her podcast is going to be about. Hitha is one of the most brilliant woman I know. You'll want...2019-08-051h 07Life Unscripted with Julie LaurenLife Unscripted with Julie Lauren48 - Hitha Palepu on Wearing All the Hats (Headbands), How to Start Investing, and MotherhoodIn episode 48 Hitha Palepu shares how she manages it all from being a mother of two to CEO of a pharmaceutical company to an angel investor to an author and soon to be podcaster (and more!). She discusses how it's been going from one to two kids, motherhood in general, tips on how to start investing, her top tips for packing, where she finds her #5smartreads, her thoughts on the blogging industry these days, and a first look at what her podcast is going to be about. Hitha is one of the most brilliant woman I know. You'll want...2019-08-051h 08Ali on the Run ShowAli on the Run ShowMotherhood Mondays with Hitha Palepu, on Postpartum Depression, Breaking Points, & Parenting Unapologetically"You are never going to be the woman you were before, and that’s great. Because this woman you are now is so much stronger, more powerful, capable of doing so much more. But you’ve gotta give her some time and space to heal and figure things out a bit." Hitha Palepu has many titles. She's an entrepreneur and the CEO of Rhosan Pharmaceuticals, the author of the book How to Pack: Travel Smart for Any Trip, an angel investor and advisor to women-led and women-focused start-ups, the creator of the blog Hitha on the Go, and t...2019-07-0158 min