88 episodes

Hosted by Aarna Sahu, Aarna's News is a collection of stories from brilliant women themselves in the STEM industry--that is, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and everything in between. Here, we dive deep into the women who've changed the workforce and also inspire others to take on these fields. Episodes every Monday at 7AM PST. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aarna-sahu/support

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

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Hosted by Aarna Sahu, Aarna's News is a collection of stories from brilliant women themselves in the STEM industry--that is, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and everything in between. Here, we dive deep into the women who've changed the workforce and also inspire others to take on these fields. Episodes every Monday at 7AM PST. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aarna-sahu/support

    088 Sushma Srikanth: Patience and Progress: Thriving in the Long Run

    088 Sushma Srikanth: Patience and Progress: Thriving in the Long Run

    Welcome to Episode 88 of Aarna's News! In this episode, host Aarna Sahu sits down with the incredible Sushma Srikanth, an engineering leader with a wealth of experience from startups to tech giants like Cisco and Google. Currently the Director of Engineering at Google Workspace, Sushma shares her journey of steering teams through product development, Cloud infrastructure, and SaaS software. Tune in to hear Sushma’s inspiring story, her leadership insights, and her advice for young women aspiring to excel in STEM fields.




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    • 28 min
    087 Abigayle Peterson: Digital Career Navigation & Crafting Your Career With Google

    087 Abigayle Peterson: Digital Career Navigation & Crafting Your Career With Google

    In Episode 87 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu sits down with Abigayle Peterson, Product Manager at SeekOut and founder of Magnify Wellness, to explore how to "Google Your Next Career." Abigayle shares her inspiring journey from launching an iOS app to leading a globally recognized nonprofit. Tune in to learn practical tips on leveraging online resources, the role of a product manager in creating delightful user experiences, and the importance of mentorship in career development. Whether you're breaking into tech, seeking career growth, or looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable insights for every professional.




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    • 31 min
    086 Debbie Reynolds: Hobbies & Living Authentically 101

    086 Debbie Reynolds: Hobbies & Living Authentically 101

    In Episode 86 of Aarna's News, Podcast Host Aarna Sahu sits down with Debbie Reynolds, widely known as "The Data Diva," to explore her pioneering work in Data Privacy and Emerging Technology. With over two decades of experience, Debbie brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the conversation as she discusses the intersection of data privacy and emerging technologies in industries ranging from AdTech to IoT. As the CEO of Debbie Reynolds Consulting LLC, she shares her expertise as a trusted advisor and thought leader, shedding light on the ever-evolving landscape of data privacy and its implications for the future. Join us as we delve into Debbie's journey, accomplishments, and vision for shaping the future of data privacy in this enlightening episode.




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    • 28 min
    085 Jen Cohen: Why Medium Matters: Exploring Learning Channels Through Feedback

    085 Jen Cohen: Why Medium Matters: Exploring Learning Channels Through Feedback

    Welcome to Episode 85 of Aarna's News! In this episode, host Aarna Sahu sits down with the dynamic Jen Cohen, a seasoned tech leader whose career has left an indelible mark on the industry. With a wealth of experience spanning companies like Toyota Research Institute, Cisco, and Birkenstock, Jen's expertise in building cloud-based ecosystems for autonomous driving and household robots is unparalleled. Beyond her impressive professional accomplishments, Jen's dedication to mentoring and uplifting women in tech shines through, as she shares insights and advice for fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with valuable lessons and empowering stories!


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    • 29 min
    084 Pamela Kellert: Global Leadership: Thriving in International Business

    084 Pamela Kellert: Global Leadership: Thriving in International Business

    Join Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and Pamela Kellert for an insightful episode as we dive into the world of strategic leadership and global impact. As a seasoned expert in strategy and project management with over 17 years of experience spanning continents and industries, Pamela brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the table. In this episode, we explore Pamela's journey from managing multi-million dollar infrastructure projects across Australia, Asia, Europe, and North America to founding Women Leading In STEM, an organization dedicated to supporting women in their professional journeys. Through her experiences, Pamela shares invaluable insights into the importance of cultural intelligence, the power of mentorship, and the keys to driving positive change in the corporate world.




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    • 31 min
    083 Lucia Mocz: Setting Limits, Building Respect: The Importance of Establishing Boundaries

    083 Lucia Mocz: Setting Limits, Building Respect: The Importance of Establishing Boundaries

    In Episode 83 of Aarna's News, join host Aarna Sahu as she delves into the world of AI with special guest Lucia Mocz, Principal Member of the Technical Staff at Oracle. Lucia, an AI research scientist, engineer, and PhD mathematician, shares her expertise in LLMs and transformers, offering insights into their applications across various domains including number theory, computational biology, and computer vision. Through her diverse experiences, Lucia's journey exemplifies the power of perseverance and innovation in pushing the boundaries of STEM. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from one of the leading voices in the field of artificial intelligence.


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