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Rocket CRMAI Chatbot Integration! What It Is And Why Your Business Needs ItAI chatbots are no longer just website add-ons—they’re powerful tools that drive smarter conversations, better leads, and faster customer support. In this episode, we explore what AI chatbot integration really means and how businesses can use it to streamline communication and scale engagement.Host Priya Verma sits down with automation strategist Arjun Singh to discuss the benefits of integrating AI chatbots with core business systems like CRM, marketing tools, and analytics. They also break down common mistakes to avoid and explain how solutions like Rocket CRM’s AI Chatbot Integration help businesses turn everyday conversations into a...
2026-01-2203 min
EmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastThe AI Talk Every Multi-Income Woman Needs ft. Katrina IngramIf you're building multiple income streams, AI is already impacting how you work, how you earn, and the opportunities that come your way - whether you realize it or not. In this episode, I sit down with Katrina Ingram, one of the 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics globally and founder of Ethically Aligned AI. Katrina has over 20 years in tech leadership and advises organizations from city governments to police services on responsible AI. She's also created Canada's first micro-credential in AI ethics. This conversation is essential for every multi-income woman because AI isn't just coming - it's already here, making...
2026-01-1647 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastThe $6 Latte Isn't Your Problem (This Is) | Holistic Financial Coach - Jenni FultonIntroduction: In the latest episode of the Empower Her podcast, host Priya Verma engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Jenni Fulton, a holistic financial coach dedicated to helping women reclaim their financial power. Their conversation delves into the emotional patterns influencing women's relationships with money, the societal narratives that need to be challenged, and practical steps for achieving financial empowerment.Understanding Holistic Financial Coaching: Jenni explains that holistic financial coaching is about more than just budgeting and saving; it’s a transformative process that encourages individuals to heal their emotional connections to money. She emphasizes that the jo...
2025-12-0755 min
The Majestic SEO PodcastHow does GA4 help drive SEO strategy?In this episode, we’re talking about how GA4 can shape smarter SEO strategy, from identifying the pages that actually drive engagement and conversions, to analysing user journeys to refine internal linking and content priorities, and using event-based data to understand which SEO efforts are truly moving the needle.Joining our host David Bain for this epsiode on using GA4 to help drive your SEO strategy is Dan Taylor, Jonathan Moore, Priya Verma, and Kyle Rushton McGregor.
2025-11-0547 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastFrom Day Job to Dream Business: Jessika's Smart StrategyWhat if the best thing you can do for your business is NOT quit your day job?In this episode, I sit down with Jessika to talk about the realities of entrepreneurship that don't always make it to the highlight reel. From building her audience before she had a product to sell, to navigating a relationship where both partners are entrepreneurs, Jessika shares the strategic decisions that set her up for success—not burnout.We dive into: ✓ Why she built her audience BEFORE launching her business ✓ The power of keeping your day job while building your dream...
2025-10-2545 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Binisha Giri - Why Women Need Financial Education Now💰 In this episode, I sit down with a financial advisor to talk about building wealth, achieving financial independence, and why financial education is especially important for women. We discuss practical steps, mindset shifts, and the role money plays in creating freedom and confidence. 👉 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations on empowerment and growth!
2025-10-0553 min
SEO in 2026Make analytics ready for your SEO to be able to track data effectively - with Priya VermaPriya Verma shares the importance of making analytics ready for your SEO to be able to track data effectively.Talking points include:How do you make analytics ready for your SEO?Why does this let you track data more effectively?What software do you use?What data should be used in GA4?Metrics and dimensionsHow do you use this data elsewhere?What impact does this have?
2025-09-2418 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Annalea Krebs - A Startup CEO’s Journey - What Every Entrepreneur Should KnowIn this episode, I talk to Annalea Krebs, a startup CEO (Social Nature) about her journey in entrepreneurship, the challenges of building a startup, and the valuable lessons she’s learned along the way. She shares practical startup advice, tips for new entrepreneurs, and insights on what it really takes to grow a business from the ground up. Whether you’re looking for entrepreneurship tips, startup growth strategies, or real stories from a founder who’s been there, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable insights.
2025-08-151h 07EmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Sydney Budgeon - The Mission Behind Dress for SuccessIn this episode of EmpowerHer, I sit down with Sydney Budgeon, Director at Dress for Success, for an honest, energizing, and purpose-driven conversation about empowering women through career development, confidence building, and real support systems. Sydney shares the mission and behind-the-scenes of Dress for Success, a global nonprofit that equips women for economic independence. We explore her personal leadership journey, the challenges women face at different stages of their careers, and what it truly takes to build inclusive workplaces that empower—not just support—women. We also talk about: 🎯 The power of mentorship and community 🌱 Why confidence is a muscle we can all...
2025-07-151h 14EmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Niti Nielsen: How to grow from a Sales Rep to a Sales LeaderI had the pleasure of speaking with the incredible Niti Nielsen — a powerhouse sales leader and passionate advocate for women empowerment. In this episode, we dive into:Her leadership journey in the world of sales, The skills that make great sales leaders,How women can confidently claim their space in leadership roles and The importance of authenticity, courage, and mentorship. Niti brings such refreshing honesty and practical wisdom — whether you're in sales, leadership, or just navigating your own growth journey, this episode is packed with insight.
2025-05-3055 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Tony Todorova - How Grassroots Research Drives Social ChangeIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with a passionate MBA student with a unique background in health sciences, humanities, and over 7 years of experience in clinical research, grassroots initiatives, and non-profit work. We dive deep into the importance of research—not just in labs or institutions, but at the community level where real lives are impacted. She shares how her journey across disciplines has shaped her belief that research is not just about data—it's about people, context, and driving meaningful, systemic change. We explore how grassroots initiatives can inform policy, influence sustainable finance strategies, and lead to more huma...
2025-04-2655 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Julie Fox - How to be a growth-focused leader & transform your career in CS.🚀 New Episode Alert! 🎧In this week's episode of EmpowerHer, I sit down with the incredible Julie Fox! Julie Fox is the Global Director of Customer Success at Cin7, recognized as a Top 25 Customer Success Creative Leader and Top 100 Customer Success Strategist. With experience at companies like FloQast and Greenlight Guru, Julie is known for her strategic leadership, customer-focused approach, and dedication to problem-solving. She actively contributes to the Customer Success community as a speaker, podcast guest, and mentor.Julie shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from Corporate services to Customer Success leadership. We discuss her ca...
2025-03-2552 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Kristen Hayer - How to Grow and Scale your business with CS & Sales
2025-02-2653 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Bhumika Arora - Finding Your Passion & Navigating Life's challengesWelcome to today's episode of EmpowerHer, where we dive deep into the world of customer success, coaching, and entrepreneurship with an incredible guest, Bhumika, the Founder of Ruffday. With over 15 years of experience in customer success, consulting, and coaching, Bhumika has built a reputation as a thought leader, helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals and unlock their potential. In this episode, we’ll explore Bhumika’s journey from leading tech startups and consulting firms to becoming an advisory board member and guest lecturer. She'll share her valuable insights on navigating career paths, whether you’re in a traditional job, consid...
2025-01-2655 min
Thursday BreakfastHighlights from 2024: Solidarity & ResistanceHighlights from 2024: Solidarity and Resistance3CR would like to acknowledge the Kulin Nation – true owners, caretakers and custodians of the land from which we broadcast. 3CR pays respect to Elders, past and present of the Kulin Nation. We recognise their unceded sovereignty.//Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh//Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh speaks about ecocide, resistance and the links between Palestine and so-called Australia. Professor Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian environmental scientist and author who has written several books including Sharing the Land of Canaan and Popular Resistance in Palestine. He is also the founder of the Palestine Museum of Natural History(PMNH), as well as...
2025-01-0100 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Alicia Retzlaff - Leadership in Customer experience and being a Single MotherIn this episode, we sit down with Alicia, a trailblazing leader in Customer Experience at Amazon. Alicia shares her inspiring journey of rising through the ranks in one of the world's most influential companies, all while balancing the challenges of being a single mother. She opens up about the importance of women empowerment in the workplace, how she champions inclusion and diversity in her role, and the lessons she’s learned on her path to leadership. Join us as Alicia discusses what it takes to lead with empathy, the challenges women face in leadership roles, and how she juggles her de...
2024-12-1751 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Anita Bhandari - How to build a career in Human resources from a CHRO.In this episode, I sit down with Anita Bhandari, the Chief Human Resources Officer at the City of Burnaby, to explore the critical role of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in today's workplace. Anita shares her expert insights on the importance of equity in building inclusive environments, particularly when it comes to empowering women in leadership and decision-making roles. We also discuss her personal journey in HR, how she’s leading DEI initiatives at Burnaby, and the valuable advice and lessons she’s learned along the way for those aspiring to be leaders in HR. Tune in f...
2024-11-2143 min
Thursday BreakfastPrison to Deportation Pipeline Report; Creative Resistance to Cultural Harms, Legal Support for Aboriginal Young People, 3CR's 'Kill Your Lawn & Kick Your Fence'Acknowledgement of Country//Headlines// Sanmati Verma - Legal Director at Human Rights Law CentreSanmati Verma, Legal Director at Human Rights Law Centre, breaks down the violence of mandatory visa cancellation and the different experiences of non-citizens incarcerated in so-called Australia. Sanmati and Dr Claire Loughnan from the University of Melbourne explored these issues in a recent report on the Prison to Deportation Pipeline, which found that there has been a tenfold increase in visa cancellations on 'character' grounds since 2014, leading to a significant rise in people held in immigration detention for this reason. You can read the report at Human Ri...
2024-11-2000 min
Thursday BreakfastGlobal Observatory on Short-Term Rentals, Australia’s Criminalisation of Asylum Seekers, Art for Social Change with Niki Koutouzi, Drug Checking and VIC Overdose UpdatesAcknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Researcher and urbanist Guadalupe Granero Realini joined us to discuss the recent launch of the Global Observatory on Short-Term Rentals, an initiative led by a coalition of Latin American organisations working on housing and urban issues to track governance patterns, private sector pushes and activist action on short-term rentals and their impact on housing markets worldwide. Guadalupe works on territorial justice, and her research is currently focused on extractivist processes in Latin America which dispossess communities in cities as well as in rural and wild environments. Whenever she can, she teaches, collaborates with social organisations and pa...
2024-11-1300 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Marcie Bianco - How to be a leader in activism, journalism and writing?In this episode, I sit down with Marcie Bianco—journalist, editor, and author of Breaking Free—to explore the true meanings of feminism and equality. Together, we dive into how these concepts are often defined and misunderstood, debunking the myths and stereotypes surrounding them. Marcie shares her journey as an author, offering insights into the challenges faced by writers today and giving valuable recommendations for aspiring authors. Join us for an engaging conversation that challenges misconceptions and empowers you to think differently about feminism and the pursuit of equality.
2024-10-301h 08EmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Elizabeth - How to be a leader in Customer Success and the adventures of Vanlife.In this episode, I’m joined by Ellie, a seasoned Customer Success leader, as we dive into her incredible career journey and the importance of mentorship in professional growth. Ellie shares her unique perspectives on aging, the decision to be childfree, and her thoughts on marriage, offering insights on navigating these personal choices in today’s society. We also explore her adventurous new hobby of van life and travel, where she gives practical tips and advice for those considering hitting the road. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with career wisdom, life reflections, and travel stories!
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2024-10-0838 min2024-10-0858 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Angeline - How should Customer Success leaders talk about revenue?In this episode, I sit down with Angeline, the Vice President of Customer Success and a coach who empowers Customer Success (CS) leaders to effectively speak the language of revenue. Christine brings a wealth of experience from leading high-performing CS teams and working closely with revenue-driven metrics. We dive into how CS leaders can shift their mindset from being purely customer-focused to aligning with the company's financial goals, exploring practical strategies for driving revenue growth through customer success. Christine shares her insights on creating a strong partnership with sales teams, managing customer retention and expansion, and measuring success in terms...
2024-09-281h 00EmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Melanie Morris - How to become a leader in People & Culture and build DEI strategies.Looking to build a strong employer brand and implement impactful DEI strategies in your organization? Watch now for insights on people culture, diversity, equity, and employee wellness. Learn how these strategies can benefit your business in terms of revenue growth, employee retention, and overall leadership skills development. Don't miss out - watch now to enhance your career and organizational success! In this powerful and insightful episode, I interview Melanie Morris, an accomplished People & Culture Strategist and a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Melanie is a leading expert in building DEI programs and strategies that...
2024-09-161h 08Mom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsA Mother's Choice: Sending My Brother to Canada for Independence | Ep 33 (Hindi)In this episode, I sit down with my mom to discuss a pivotal moment in our family's journey—her decision to have my brother move from India to Canada. We explore her thought process, the challenges she faced as a mother, and the importance of fostering independence and self-reliance in her children. Tune in as we dive into the cultural and emotional aspects of moving countries, and how this decision shaped my brother's life and our family's perspective on growth and freedom.
2024-09-1546 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Ashley Harnarine - How to grow your career in Sales from a Sales Leader!In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Ashley Harnarine, a results-driven sales leader, a performance and career coach who has consistently exceeded expectations throughout her career. Ashley's passion for building emotional connections, nurturing relationships, and inspiring engagement shines through as she shares her journey from her early days in sales to transforming underperforming teams into top achievers. We explore how Ashley made her mark in the sales industry, especially in a field often dominated by men, and the strategies she used to rise into leadership roles. She opens up about the mindset shifts and skills required to...
2024-09-0645 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsNew Horizons: My Journey from India to Canada as a Single Woman | Ep 32 (Hindi)In this episode, I open up about my bold decision to move from India to Canada as a single woman in my 30s. I share the motivations behind this life-changing journey, driven by a deep desire for independence, freedom, and the need to challenge myself. I talk about how this move was essential for my personal and professional growth, offering me opportunities that I could only dream of back home. I also discuss the weight of societal expectations on women in their 30s and how leaving those pressures behind was a pivotal step in redefining my own path.
2024-08-2940 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Pratibha - How do you build your career path as a IT professional in India?In this episode, we sit down with Pratibha, an accomplished IT professional in India who transitioned from studying engineering to becoming a Workday consultant. She is a Functional Core HCM and Payroll Certified Consultant with 9.5 years of IT Experience which includes 4.5 years of Experience in Workday Consulting and 5 years in Data Warehousing, ETL methodologies and Data Quality control. Pratibha shares her insights into the Indian corporate culture, discussing the challenges she faced along her career journey. We delve into what aspiring software engineers can expect when they join large IT companies, including the processes they must navigate. Pratibha also highlights...
2024-08-251h 00Mom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsStarting the Journey: The Complexities of Arranged Marriages in India for Women | Ep 31 (Hindi)I share my personal story and the pressures surrounding arranged marriages in India. Through my own experience, I explore the cultural expectations, societal norms, and family dynamics that often play a role in the arranged marriage process. I also discuss my decision to choose a different path, opting not to go for an arranged marriage, and how that choice has shaped my journey of self-discovery, independence, and personal fulfillment.
2024-08-1546 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Monisha: How do you re-start your career as a HR professional in Canada?In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Monisha, an immigrant from India who successfully transitioned her career to Canada. Monisha shares her journey from building a career in India to starting anew in Canada, where she carved out a niche in Talent Development. She explains what Talent Development entails and how her experiences led her to share other immigrants’ stories through her own podcast. As a co-founder of a networking non-profit and a networking events enthusiast, Monisha is passionate about creating opportunities for others. Tune in to hear her powerful words of wisdom for new immigrants: don’t limit your...
2024-08-1143 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsUnraveled: When Blood Is No Longer Thicker Than Water | Ep 30 (Hindi)In this episode, my mom and I dive into the complex and emotional story of my father's and my mother's relationships with their siblings and cousins, who are now estranged. We reflect on how weak bonding and poor communication, combined with toxic behaviors and unhealthy interference in our family matters and personal decisions, led to the breakdown of these once-close relationships. Through candid conversations, we explore the impact of these strained bonds on our lives and how we navigated the emotional challenges of distancing ourselves from family members to protect our peace and well-being.
2024-08-0340 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Christine Duguay - How to be a leader in Organizational Learning & Development?In this episode, I sit down with Christine, a dynamic Leadership and Employee Development Manager and a certified leadership coach. We delve into the essentials of becoming a leader, exploring the different types of leadership and how to find the one that fits you best. Christine shares insights on overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome, particularly the unique challenges women face in leadership roles. She opens up about her own career journey, the motivations behind her path, and the pivotal moments that led her to her current role. Christine also offers valuable advice for those aspiring to enter the field of...
2024-07-2955 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsSenior Homes Unveiled: Dispelling Myths and Embracing Personal Choices | Ep 29 (Hindi)
2024-07-2047 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Sara Masson - How do you build a successful career path in Customer Success?In this episode, we have an inspiring conversation with Sara Masson, a remarkable woman who has risen to the position of Vice President in Customer Success. Jane shares her unique perspective on what customer success means to her and the strategies she employs to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. She takes us through her incredible journey from working as a server to climbing the corporate ladder and achieving her VP title. Jane also opens up about her experiences as a working mother to a new baby, discussing the challenges and triumphs of balancing a demanding career with motherhood. Join us...
2024-07-1552 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsFrom Pain to Peace: Spirituality's Role in Healing | Ep 28 (Hindi)
2024-07-1049 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsUnveiling Perimenopause: Emotional Wellness and Menopause Care in India | Ep 27 (Hindi)In this insightful episode, we delve into the transformative journey of perimenopause and menopause, exploring their profound effects on emotional health. Join us as we unpack the often-taboo topic of menopause, shining a light on the emotional rollercoaster many women experience during this significant life stage.We begin by understanding perimenopause—the transitional phase leading up to menopause—discussing its physical and emotional impacts. Our conversation covers everything from hormonal changes and mood swings to the personal stories of women navigating this change.Our episode also focuses on menopause awareness and healthcare in India. Despite the increasing global conversation, menopause rema...
2024-07-0354 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Kishana: How do you manage being a working professional diagnosed with Lupus in Canada?In this heartfelt episode, join us as we sit down with Kishana, a remarkable woman whose life is a testament to strength and resilience. Kishana opens up about her deep roots in Mexico, sharing the inspiring stories of her mother and grandmother—two powerful women who have shaped her journey with their unwavering determination and courage. Kishana takes us through her family's early days in Mexico and the pivotal move to Canada, where her family's grit and perseverance paved the way for new opportunities. She reflects on her initial academic pursuits in criminology, a field driven by her passion for ju...
2024-06-2731 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsFaithful Echoes: The Journey of Prayer, Hope, and True Fulfillment | Ep 26 (Hindi)In this episode, we explore the profound journey of learning to pray, the expectations we hold from God, and the deep sense of fulfillment and hope we discover along the way.Join us as we delve into:How did we learn to pray? Whether it was through childhood rituals, cultural traditions, or a personal quest for spiritual connection, prayer has shaped our approach to the divine.Expectations vs. Reality: What do we truly expect when we pray? We discuss the common expectations we place on God, from seeking guidance and miracles to finding peace and purpose, and how these...
2024-06-2554 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsFather's Day Special - My Dad's Story of Strength & Wisdom | Ep 25 (Hindi)In this heartfelt episode, we dive deep into the life of my father, a man whose experiences and insights have shaped not only his own path but also the lives of those around him. Join us as he opens up about the multifaceted journey he's walked, sharing invaluable lessons learned along the way.My father begins by discussing the profound relationship he built with his wife, exploring the dynamics of partnership, love, and the countless sacrifices made to nurture a strong family foundation. He candidly shares how spirituality transformed his perspective, offering a sense of peace and purpose that guided...
2024-06-1748 minEmpowerHer: The Multi-Income Woman PodcastEmpowerHer ft. Nefeli: How do you maintain being a mother and a working professional in Canada?In this episode, we sit down with Nefeli, a remarkable woman with deep roots in Greek culture, as she shares her inspiring journey. Nefeli opens up about her life as a woman, her cultural heritage, and the significant role her parents played in her upbringing. She reflects on her experiences growing up in a Greek family, the values instilled in her, and how these have shaped her perspective on life. Nefeli also discusses her relationships and how they've influenced her path. She navigates the complexities of balancing a career and motherhood, offering a candid look at the challenges and triumphs...
2024-06-1159 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsJourney Through Change: Discovering Who Truly Stands By You | Ep 24 (Hindi)
2024-06-1151 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsFrom Grief to Strength: Journey Through Loss and Overcoming a Housing Scam | Ep 23 (Hindi)In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with my mom. She shares the deeply personal and moving story of losing her parent, a profound loss that reshaped her world. Navigating through the waves of grief, she faced another unexpected hurdle—a devastating scam that thwarted her plans to move into a new home. Listen as she recounts the emotional rollercoaster of mourning, the hope and excitement of finding a new place to call home, and the crushing realization that she had fallen victim to a fraudulent scheme. Despite these setbacks, her story is one of incredible resilience, determination, and the po...
2024-06-0445 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsPainful Past : Opening up about sibling conflicts| Ep 22 (in Hindi)Join us as we explore the complex and often unspoken dynamics that arise when siblings face painful experiences together. From childhood wounds to adult challenges, we delve into the raw and real emotions that shape our closest family relationships.Whether you're a sibling seeking solace, someone looking to understand the intricate bonds of family, or simply a listener drawn to powerful stories of resilience, this episode offers a space of empathy, connection, and inspiration. Tune in to discover how even the deepest wounds can bring siblings closer and transform their relationships for the better.
2024-05-2847 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsUnresolved: A Father and Son's Bitter Relationship | Ep 21 (in Hindi)In this episode, my mother opens up about the long-standing, bitter relationship between her father and her brother. She delves into the roots of their conflict, the ways it affected their family dynamics, and the emotional toll it took on everyone involved. Despite years passing, their relationship remained strained and unresolved. Through her heartfelt storytelling, we explore the complexities of family bonds, the impact of unresolved issues, and the valuable lessons we can learn about communication, forgiveness, and the importance of addressing conflicts before they become entrenched. Join us for a poignant discussion that underscores the significance of nurturing healthy...
2024-05-2149 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsFamily Matters: The Power of Parental Inclusion in Decision-Making | Ep 20 (in Hindi)In this heartfelt episode, join us as we delve into the significance of respecting and involving parents in pivotal life choices. We're honored to have my mom, a beacon of wisdom and experience, share her insights on the profound impact of parental inclusion. Tune in as we explore the timeless values of reverence, communication, and unity in the journey of honoring our parents' invaluable guidance.
2024-05-1444 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsParenting Through the Teenage Tornado: Navigating Your First Child's Adolescent Journey | Ep 19 (Hindi)In this episode, we delve into the exciting yet challenging world of parenting your first child through their teenage years. From mood swings to the quest for independence, adolescence is a rollercoaster ride for both parents and teens. We'll discuss practical tips for open communication, setting boundaries, and fostering a positive parent-teen relationship. Join us as we share real-life stories, expert insights, and actionable advice to help you navigate this transformative phase with confidence and compassion
2024-05-0752 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsBraving Family Criticism: Relocating for a Better Life for the Kids | Ep 18 (Hindi)In this episode, we delve into the emotional and practical challenges parents face when deciding to move to a new place for the betterment of their children. We explore the impact of criticism from relatives and extended family, examining how these reactions affect parents' resolve and emotional well-being. My mom shares her personal story of overcoming family opposition, discussing the reasons behind the move, the expected benefits for their children, and the strategies they employed to handle criticism and maintain family harmony. We'll also explore how parents can navigate this challenging journey, focusing on keywords like family relocation, parental decision-making...
2024-04-3046 min
Age Well with Dr Sophie ShotterSo what's the deal with lasers (+ LED / IPL)?
Dr. Sophie Shotter
Dr. Sophie and Fiona discuss:
• What do lasers do best?
• An explainer on the different brands
• Brand hype versus actual technology
• Ablative lasers
• Non-ablative lasers / ‘fractional’ technology
• Impacts on the skin barrier
• What’s the difference between IPL, laser, and LED?
• LED’s ability to treat rosacea / psoriasis and other autoimmune disease
• What Dr. Sophie uses in-clinic
• What’s the experience like?
• Results
• Treatment protocols
• Could people with sensitive skin have a laser treatment?
• Maintenance (how many sessions needed)?
• Darker skin tones
• Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH)
• Hyped lasers (are they worth the hype?)
• At-home laser devices
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2024-04-3035 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsSurviving the Joint Family: Managing Relatives and Aging In-Laws | Ep 17 (Hindi)This episode we explore the typiocal indian household story of a housewife. My mother talks about dealing with our grandparents as they transitioned into old age and also dealing with relatives as we lived in a neighborhood surrounded by cousins and distant relatives. Also, discuss the importance of writing of Will and also imapct of the quality of neightborhood on kids.
2024-04-2357 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsUnleashing Potential: Raising Girls and a Boy to Thrive | Episode 16 (in Hindi)This episode we talk about my mother's perspective on raising her three kids. What challenges she faced when raising girls and then a boy? What kind of things she faced from society or relatives when it comes to raising girls and how they chose to raise us.
2024-04-1646 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsAlone Together: Married Yet Managing Pregnancy Alone in India | Ep 15 (in Hindi)This episode continues to talk about the second and third pregnancies of my mother. She shares her experiences and how they differ from the first pregnancy and other decisions that affected her health. She also shares how she was treated by people surrounding her and also she survived some of the struggles.
2024-04-0956 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsFirst-Time Mom Chronicles: Navigating the Challenges of Raising Your First Child | Episode 14 (in Hindi)This episode, we talk in continuation to our last episode where we talked about my mom's first birth. Now, we explore the challenges and also the definiciencies in the healthcare system in India that was present at her time of delivery but also exists today. Listen to this to be more aware of your mother's struggles who might be a housewife or working mom but has definitely faced some or most of the challenges we talk about.
2024-04-0247 minMom-spiration : Unpopular OpinionsSpecial Guest: Gen Z Guys' Perspectives on Self-Reliance and Family | Episode 13 (Hindi)In this special episode, I have invited my brother Nikhil as a guest on our podcast to talk about our family, his childhood experience, challenges faced when he moved abroad for higher studies and his personal growth when it comes to maturity and self-reliance.
2024-03-2649 min