How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…
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Beers & Tears: a podcast for music lovers by music lovers, including something we all love (beers). Brought to you by Victoria Kozbanis. Beers & Tears is a music podcast aimed at shedding some light on artists and their creative works and processes. Join Vic for some fun lighthearted chats with a new feature artist each week discussing everything music and entertainment
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A tartalmat a Victoria Kozbanis biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Victoria Kozbanis vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
Beers & Tears: a podcast for music lovers by music lovers, including something we all love (beers). Brought to you by Victoria Kozbanis. Beers & Tears is a music podcast aimed at shedding some light on artists and their creative works and processes. Join Vic for some fun lighthearted chats with a new feature artist each week discussing everything music and entertainment
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Beers & Tears final episode of 2024 is a special one! A live episode of Beers & Tears , recorded in collaboration with ALWAYS LIVE at The Workers Club, celebrating women in music. Joined by two trailblazing artists, Inanna Indigo and Magnets , we dive into their journeys, the power of storytelling through music, and the importance of creating space for women in the industry. Thankyou to ALWAYS LIVE, Visit Victoria & The Workers Club for helping facilitate this lovely live rendition of the podcast! Support the show…
On this episode of Beers & Tears , I sit down with Sydney/Eora-based powerhouse CINTA to dive deep into the heart of her sophomore album, Worth Control . A true force in modern soul and RnB, CINTA's music weaves together raw vulnerability, commanding vocals, and intricate storytelling. In this conversation, we unpack the themes of love, betrayal, hope, and resilience that shape the album’s narrative, exploring how each track reflects a distinct chapter of her life. From her beginnings as a street performer, busking across Australia, to finding her voice as a solo artist and a core member of The Regime, CINTA shares her journey of artistic and personal growth. We discuss the creation of Worth Control , diving into standout tracks like the sonically catching “Grip” and groove-infused “Corners.” Plus, we touch on the magic of her expansive live performances, offering a glimpse into the heart of her artistry. Support the show…
In this episode, I chat with multi-platinum artist Illy about his seventh studio album, Good Life. His album is all about resilience and positivity, showcasing Illy’s growth as an artist. A musical shift from what we know Illy’s music to be. Together, we explore the title track co-written with Johnny Took from DMA’s, we discuss bringing these new songs to life at his upcoming headline shows and what the ‘Good Life’ means to us. Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears, I sit down with the Naarm/Melbourne-based alt-folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Hugo Van Buuren . Fresh off the release of his tender and confessional new single 'Two Rivers’ , Hugo also opens up about his transformative pilgrimage to see Joni Mitchell at the Gorge Amphitheatre, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that inspired the creation of his EP ’Two Truths’. An EP which reflects his sonic evolution, fusing organic and electronic elements, and his ever-growing exploration of the complexities of modern life. Support the show…
On this episode of Beers & Tears , we're joined by Naarm/Melbourne-based alt-folk singer-songwriter Bec Sykes , as she dives into the release of her long-awaited debut album Pepperpot Magic , out on November 6. Known for her hauntingly beautiful vocals and captivating storytelling, Bec shares the inspiration behind album tracks ‘Joshua’ & ’Six’. We talk about the original Pepperpop Magic store, the way the album naturally flowed into formation and her evolution as an artist. We also discuss her creative process, writing songs that open up opportunities for conversations in real life and playing with a live band. We'll hear about her upcoming shows and what you might catch a glimpse of when attending a Bec Sykes gig. Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears, I am thrilled to be chatting with Aotearoa/New Zealand-based singer-songwriter Adam Hattaway ! Fresh off announcing his upcoming album High Horse , which drops on November 8th . We dive into all things album related! Including single, “Good Times,” a gritty, raw track that pushes the boundaries of his vocal range under the guidance of artist and producer of this record Marlon Williams . Adam shares how this stripped-back approach differs from his previous records and the creative journey that shaped the album. We also chat about his upcoming performances in Naarm, including an intimate in-store session at Oh! Jean Records and other exciting live shows. Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears , we dive into the world of one of Aotearoa’s rising R&B and soul artists, Reiki Ruawai. Fresh off the release of his highly anticipated debut EP THE MESSAGE , Reiki delivers a lush blend of R&B, hip hop, soul, and indie-pop, reflecting his West Coast Raglan roots. We’ll chat about his soulful lead single ‘Love No Other’, co-written with fellow Kiwi artist Muroki, and how this EP captures a year of experiences in different styles. Tune in to hear about Reiki’s creative journey, collaborations with Grammy-nominated Jordan Rakei, and the unique soundscapes of THE MESSAGE . Support the show…
In this episode, we dive into the vibrant sounds of West Australian indie-rock band Great Gable and their new album, Small Fry . Back for a third time on the pod with their third album join me as I chat with Alex Whiteman from Great Gable about their creative journey, the happiness infused into this new album, reflective of a Western Australian summer and Alex’s journey with recording his demos on tape. We also cover their upcoming album release shows and the bands eagerness to bring these songs into a live setting along with their national tour in March 2025. Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears , we sit down with the incredibly talented Mathilde Anne , an emerging Australian singer-songwriter, to dive deep into her anticipated debut album, ‘ Normal’ . Known for her enchanting vocals and distinct songwriting, Mathilde shares her experiences as a neurodiverse woman, navigating self-acceptance and personal empowerment in a world that often feels unaccommodating. We explore the themes behind ‘Normal’ , her journey of creating the album, and how her unique perspective shapes both her music and her message. Join us as Mathilde offers an intimate glimpse into her world, where being unapologetically herself is at the heart of her art. Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears , I sit down with Naarm/Melbourne’s electrifying dance-punk band Gut Health to chat about their highly anticipated debut album Stiletto , set to release on October 11. Fresh off their second European tour of the year, the six-piece band’s guitarists Dom & Eloise dives into the creative process behind their immersive ten-track record. I chat with Dom & Eloise about their dynamic guitar improvisations and how the band’s diverse musical backgrounds shape the band’s unique sound. We dive into the creative process behind their debut album Stiletto , the differences between their recorded and live performances, and even touch on their love of yum cha. Support the show…
Welcome back to Beers & Tears! Today, I have a very special guest joining the pod— Hannah McKittrick. An artist whose voice and music can truly captivate a room, Hannah has just released her powerful new single 'Utensil,' which comes with a mezmerizing video that you absolutely have to check out. She's also about to embark on an exciting tour across the UK and Europe, supporting Angie McMahon. In this episode, we dive deep and let our thoughts and feelings run wild, we chat about our favourite quotes, the art of manifesting and letting go, and the beauty of daydreaming. Hannah shares her insights on how some of these themes have influenced her music and life. We also just dive into so much more and it was truely the best time ever So grab a drink, settle in, and get ready for a warm conversation with Hannah McKittrick Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears , we're thrilled to welcome the dynamic and genre-defying artist CHAII. Known for her unique blend of Persian influences and contemporary sounds, CHAII takes us on a journey through her latest single, "Night Like This," and her debut album, 'Safar'. We dive into her creative process, discuss her upcoming Australian tour, and hear about her exciting collaboration with Tones And I and Young Franco for Coke Studio. Support the show…
Welcome back to Beers & Tears ! Today, we're featuring pop sensation AYLA, who has released her debut album, DOPAMINE. After four years in the making and an accidental collaboration with creatives like Reuben Styles, Ed Quinn, and Taka Perry, AYLA revisited co-writes, creating a true masterpiece. Celebrating ten years since her first single, AYLA's latest track, ‘Fade Into Forever,’ showcases her darker, introspective side with soulful lyrics and innovative production, exploring themes of shared loneliness and the collective human experience. Support the show…
In this episode of Beers & Tears, I'm thrilled to welcome Winter Mcquinn. Winter recently released a beautifully crafted collection of songs recorded with close friends. This album is a testament to the power of collaboration and the deep bonds formed through the creative process. This episode we dive deep into the realities of touring, the highs and lows of being on the road, the longing for the serenity of the bush, and the simultaneous yearning for the comforting embrace of the community back home. Winter discusses the intricate process of recording an album with friends, sharing stories of creativity, collaboration, and the unique bond formed through music. Support the show…
In this episode of "Beers & Tears," I chat with indie-folk singer-songwriter Riley Pearce about his new album, "It’s Your Turn Now." Riley opens up about the personal journey into parenthood that inspired this record and how it has transformed his music. We delve into standout tracks like “Any Day Now" and explore themes of love, growth, and connection. We also discuss the challenges of growing older in the music industry and the importance of supporting musicians through life's changes. Join us for an intimate conversation with Riley Pearce as he prepares for his upcoming Australian headline tour. Support the show…
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