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.…
Whether you play barefoot on the beach, practice layouts in the snow, or compete at the highest level, Huckin Eh’ is a weekly podcast focused on highlighting what makes Canadian ultimate so unique and awesome. From untold stories to news to tournament coverage, join hosts Danie Proby and Theo Wan as they guide you coast-to-coast for all things Canadian ultimate.
Whether you play barefoot on the beach, practice layouts in the snow, or compete at the highest level, Huckin Eh’ is a weekly podcast focused on highlighting what makes Canadian ultimate so unique and awesome. From untold stories to news to tournament coverage, join hosts Danie Proby and Theo Wan as they guide you coast-to-coast for all things Canadian ultimate.
Time to talk U24's! Joining the podcast this week are first time TC members Mia-Catherine Lussier and Noah Nishizaki. They give insight into their ultimate journey and how the national team process has been going so far. Before that, Theo breaks down some news and notes including recently announced C4UC pools and college tourneys.…
A quick news hit coming at ya! In this short but sweet episode, Theo breaks down some of the recent college happenings as well as some Ultimate Canada news and some early discussions of the UFA sesason.
Back from hibernation! The podcast returns with tons of news updates as Theo breaks down all that's happened in the past couple of months including the recent World Games roster release! In the main event, he looks at how the Canadian college teams did in their first competition of the season!
More gold medal royalty joins the podcast! Theo gets a chance to sit down with Kevin Vigar and Kirk Nylen of the Grandmasters Open team and Dave Neilson and Jon Hallett of the Masters Open team as they each share about their experience winning titles in Irvine at the World Ultimate Masters Championships!…
Red, White and Golden! Canada brings back three gold medals from the World Masters Ultimate Championships and Theo is here to tell you all about it. In the main event, Alisha Zhao and Mélanie Roy join the podcast to talk all things women's masters including tournament prep, Tik Tok dances and game breakdowns.…
Back to Cali we go! All eyes are now on the World Masters Ultimate Championships in Irvine as multiple Canadian teams go for international glory. Theo breaks down all the Canadian teams going and what you need to know for all things masters ultimate!
The big dance has come and gone! Find out how each Canadian team did at San Diego! Relive the thrilling results and the various stories along the way in this short but sweet recap.
Reunited and it feels so good! It's a full episode of the Danie and Theo experience as we throw it back to 2022. In the club preview, find out the schedules for each Canadian team going as you get ready for one of the most wide open club nationals in recent memory! Hear the most important stories from all the divisions at CUUC including the Friday Qualifier in the second main event, and find out if Theo was right with his picks! In the news, Danie shares about beach worlds and U24 tryouts.…
It's time to crown uni champions! Theo breaks down all the action happening this weekend including which teams are vying for DI bids during the Friday qualifier. Hear his picks for each division as he hopes to predict every that happens in Brampton.
Pack your bags for San Diego! Find out what Canadians teams have qualified for USA Club Nationals! Theo then has the chance to chat in English and a bit of French with Nina Heloir and Marie Levesque of Iris as they talk about their return to nationals. Finally, discover which teams have qualified for CUUC and listen to a preview of the upcoming regional tournaments.…
A special guest comes on the show! After a couple of weeks off, the Huckin' Eh Podcast returns with a full episode. WUC commentator Hannah Pendlebury joins Theo to dicuss Worlds and all three Canadian teams. Get perspective from someone who had boots on the ground in Australia. In the news, Theo talks US regionals and in the second main event, hear about the two university tournaments happening this weekend.…
Time to take on the world! Theo gives you all you need to know about the upcoming WUC tournament taking place in Australia. Learn more about each Team Canada team and the squads in their way from reaching international glory.
That's a wrap! The dust has settled on CUC Juniors and Seniors and we're here to bring you all the stories in our recaps. First, hear from commentator Clay Howlett talk about CUC Juniors and all the wild action that took place! Kelsey comes on to talk CUC Seniors as she joins Theo to break down all the top stories from the weekend! Also, find out if Theo knows ball by seeing how many picks he got right from both tourneys. In the news, hear about how Canadian teams did at Elite-Select Challenge. Chapters: (0:07:18) Juniors Recap (0:58:52) Seniors Recap…
The most MEGA preview you have ever heard. Get ready for 90 minutes of all things CUC Seniors. Hear about each team in every division as Theo gets you ready for all the happenings at this year's nationals. Get pool by pool breakdowns, games to watch and who he has winning it all! Chapters: (0:04:22) Women's Division (0:29:07) Open Division (0:54:25) Mixed Division…
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