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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Many of these "Unpacked" interviews are due to Instagram connecting A2 with subsequent guests. In the case of Courier Design's founders Ethan and Bree, Instagram played a big part in why the two of them have stayed connected all these years. Hear them share their fascinating story in this episode. Our "Unpacked" segment of V&V features solo interviews by our co-hosts. The segment is a refresh of this podcast that once went by the same name, and focuses exclusively on our guests whose stories we unpack. Our featured guests represent their passions and cultures so well; they deserve their distinction. Vices & Vultures can be found on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube . V&V is based in the great state of New York, and is brought to you by A2X.…
Annarose is back to explain how to properly interact with your canine friend. This episode is a part of Feature Fridays, where we will present returning guests who drop weekly wisdom on the cultures they are passionate about. Vices & Vultures can be found on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube . V&V is based in the great state of New York, and is brought to you by A2X.…
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Mohsin and Matt are back to complete their conversation on coffee, as we continue to use this project to highlight some of the great names you should know about in New York specialty coffee. This episode is a part of Feature Fridays, where we will present returning guests who drop weekly wisdom on the cultures they are passionate about. Vices & Vultures can be found on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube . V&V is based in the great state of New York, and is brought to you by A2X.…
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