Aarna's News | Inspiring and Uplifting Stories of Women In STEM

Join me, Aarna Sahu, on a captivating journey with Iris Guo, Product Manager at Arteria AI, as we delve into her impactful roles at Scale AI, Studdy AI, Google X Robotics, and Microsoft Accessibility. Iris, a tech dynamo and social entrepreneur, unveils her experiences leading two non-profits, guiding a team of 60, and raising $42,000 for 3k free meals at OpenMeal. Discover Iris's passion for building products with scalable social impact and be inspired by her commitment to making a positive mark both within and beyond the tech industry. This episode is a celebration of resilience, innovation, and the transformative power of women in tech. 🌐✨🎧

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Join host Aarna Sahu in an inspiring episode of Aarna's News as she welcomes Jes Wolfe, the visionary CEO & Chairwoman of Rebel Girls. In this captivating conversation, Jes shares her journey in leading a multi-platform empowerment brand that has touched the lives of 30 million self-identified Rebel Girls across 100+ countries. With 10 million books sold in 50 languages, 40 million audio listens, and a diverse portfolio of impactful projects, Jes embodies the essence of global leadership. Gain exclusive insights into Jes's philosophy of empowerment, her success in disrupting norms, and the transformative impact Rebel Girls is making. This episode is a beacon for those seeking inspiration, empowerment, and the keys to continuous reinvention. Tune in and be part of the Rebel Girl Revolution! 🚀 #AarnasNews #RebelGirlsRevolution #EmpowermentLeadership

Thank you so much for listening to this podcast channel the past year! Listen to our Year-End Review with a token from Podcast Host Aarna Sahu. Happy holidays!

Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and Margaret Jackson, the CEO/President of the Small Business Concierge Communications & Digital Media corporation and former Director of the Alameda County Small Business Development Center, bring over 35 years of invaluable experience as a business professional. Renowned as Silicon Valley’s #1 small business radio personality, she covers nine Bay Area counties and made history as the first female/African American personality to broadcast during the week on the Salem Media Group network in 2011, sit down and delve into navigating success and the importance of investing in oneself.

Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and startup Founder & CEO currently in Stealth Mode, Ushashi Chakraborty delves into the world of strategic decision-making, finding your niche in STEM, and navigating the beautiful dance between failure and success. Ushashi's wisdom is a compass for those seeking to elevate their career, mindset, and overall approach to life. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical advice that will empower you to navigate your unique journey with confidence and purpose.

#PodcastWisdom #StrategicChoices #STEMInspiration #SuccessMindset #UshashiChakraborty #CareerElevation

Meet Terri Brax, Founder & CEO of Women Tech Founders and Founder & CEO of TeacherCare, Inc., featured on Forbes, New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, and Entrepreneur Magazine who's a founding member of DePaul’s Women’s Entrepreneurial Institute and Roosevelt University’s Women in Leadership Council. Join her and Podcast Host, Aarna Sahu, to talk about finding one's purpose and celebrating small wins.

Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and Unconscious Bias Coach, Dr. Misty Freeman delve into the intricacies of career exploration, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and purpose discovery. From the significance of researching and aligning your career with your passions to the empowering notion that change is a natural part of one's professional journey, Dr. Freeman provides invaluable insights for anyone navigating the twists and turns of their career path. She also sheds light on the critical role diversity plays in technology, urging listeners to consider the broader impact of their work on various communities. Whether you're at a crossroads in your career or seeking inspiration for personal and professional growth, this episode is a compelling guide offering practical advice and encouraging reflections on finding fulfillment in your chosen path. Tune in for a captivating conversation that will leave you motivated and equipped with the tools to navigate your career with purpose and resilience.

Unlock the secrets to a more fulfilling and authentic life in this episode as Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and Anne Phelan, CEO and Founder of Merrett Davies International, delve into the empowering themes of embracing individuality, pursuing alternative paths in education, and living outside societal norms. Join us on a journey of self-discovery and inspiration, where we explore the liberating idea that it's okay to stand out, challenge conventional education norms, and live a little differently. This episode offers valuable insights and stories that will inspire you to celebrate your authenticity and live life on your own terms. Tune in and embark on a transformative exploration of the power of being true to yourself.

In this episode, Podcast Host, Aarna Sahu, and Founder of Develop of Good, Mary Zhu, delve into the profound impact of building and leveraging connections in various aspects of life. From personal to professional spheres, connections play a pivotal role in shaping our experiences. We explore the art of nurturing relationships, understanding their significance, and learning how to utilize them effectively. Guests share their stories, highlighting how meaningful connections have opened doors, provided support, and led to opportunities. We discuss the nuances of networking, emphasizing the difference between shallow connections and authentic, valuable relationships. Through real-life examples and expert insights, listeners gain an understanding of how to foster genuine connections and strategically leverage them for personal and professional growth. Join us as we uncover the true power of connections and the myriad ways they contribute to success.

In this episode, Aarna Sahu and Carolyn He, President of Women in STEM, unravel the power of embracing diverse career paths and advocating for mental health across professions. Join us as we explore the narratives of young girls in STEM, highlighting their triumphs, challenges, and the importance of breaking away from traditional stereotypes. Discover the significance of mental well-being in non-STEM fields and how it fosters innovation and creativity. This discussion transcends boundaries, emphasizing the value of holistic career choices and the empowerment of aspiring female leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Tune in to be inspired, empowered, and to explore a world of endless possibilities!

#EmpowerWomenInSTEM #CareerDiversity #MentalHealthMatters #PodcastEpisode 🚀🌈🔊