Leaving Footprints: Recent Episodes
Leaving Footprints Podcast
Leaving Footprints Podcast hosted by Mira Daya and Ankit Jain, aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Episode 16: Growth Mindset with Syeda Kauser Inamdar
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Syeda Kauser Inamdar! Syeda is a Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn, and she is also a TEDx Speaker! She has a lot of experience in the field of software engineering, and she shares insights on the interviewing process and also how to build a growth mindset! We appreciate her taking time to speak to us and our listeners! Check out her Instagram for some cool Latte art!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Syeda (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/codealatte/?hl=en
Syeda (Twitter): https://twitter.com/codealatte?lang=en
Syeda (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/syedakauserinamdar/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledge base for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have the multi-talented Bekah Martinez! Bekah has a successful podcast called Chatty Broads, and also has an instagram following of over 700,000 followers. She recently graduated from UCI and has a clothing brand called the Good Alma, which has an amazing collection of clothes with a focus on sustainability. She is also a proud mother of two beautiful children. Fun Fact: She was on Season 22 of the reality TV show: The Bachelor! Check out this episode and learn about her experiences as a business owner and as a public figure!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Bekah (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/bekah/
Chatty Broads (Bekah's Podcast): https://linktr.ee/chattybroads
The Good Alma (Bekah's Clothing Brand): https://thegoodalma.com/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have the amazing Shashay Tadesse! She is currently the Data Analytics Lead at Google and is also pursuing a Master’s degree in Computational Data Analytics at Georgia Tech. Shashay has a lot of experience in the field of data analytics, and we are extremely fortunate that she has taken the time to speak with us!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Pursuit of Plants: https://www.pursuitofplants.com/
Shashay: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shashaytadesse/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledge base for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have an amazing dancer and choreographer Rohit Jethwani! Rohit has a successful YouTube channel and Instagram account, where he posts a regular stream of dance videos, specifically for Hindi songs. Listen to a great conversation about changing careers, pursuing a career in the creative field, and just following your dreams! Check out Rohit's YouTube channel and his Instagram for some great dance videos!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Rohit (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/juniorjethu/
Rohit (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-ytz2I7nFiza2P58xrBXQ
GARV (Boys VS Girls): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muXGTrQiU0&abchannel=GarvDance
GARV (Evolution of Bollywood): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-zM9b0xwKE&ab_channel=GarvDance
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledge base for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have David Savlowitz and Micheal Ponton who are on the executive team of the company Competitive Analytics. David Savlowitz is CEO & Founder of Competitive Analytics located in Newport Beach, California USA and professor at the University of California Irvine teaching Predictive Analytics for the new Master of Science in Business Analytics program. David is also a sought after speaker on economics, business strategy, forecasting, consumer trends, and data visualization. Perpetually on the forefront of data science, economics, and analytics, David has 35+ years experience delivering both strategic and tactical solutions to the world’s most successful organizations. Michael Ponton has 10 years experience in economic analysis, statistical analysis, financial analysis, analytical modeling, market intelligence, idea generation and implementation, strategic planning, consumer behavior analysis, and executive management. He is also a professor for predictive analytics along with David. They offer a lot of advice and insight into the field of analytics, and we highly recommend checking this episode out if you want to pursue analytics!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
David (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/savlowitz/
David (Email): dss@competitiveanalytics.com
Micheal (LinkedIn):: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-ponton-48a3317/
Micheal (Email): mp@competitiveanalytics.com
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Sabah Kadri! Sabah has a background in Computational Biology and is currently the Director of Bioinformatics at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago as well as an Assistant Professor of Pathology at Northwestern University. She has also been keeping people active during the pandemic with her youtube channel, which has a lot of Bollywood dance-based workouts, and she also has a podcast called Computationally Yours about medical sciences and healthcare.
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Sabah (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/workoutwithsabah/?hl=en
Sabah (Twitter): https://twitter.com/sabahkadri?lang=en
Sabah (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/user/sabahkadri
Sabah (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabah-k-05770632/
Sabah's Podcast (Computationally Yours): http://www.sabahkadri.com/podcast.html
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Shalini Agarwal! Shalini Agarwal is a current medical student at Western University. We unpack her experiences giving the MCAT, applying to med school, and how she is making the best of her time now that she is in med school!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Shalini (Email): agarwals97@gmail.com
Shalini (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/shalini_410/
Shalini (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/shalini.agrawal.315
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Flashcard Resource (Anki): https://apps.ankiweb.net/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledge base for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Brittany O'Brien! Brittany is a concert/music photographer and tells us a lot about being a creative in this arts, specifcially photography! She shares lots of good motivation on not giving up and how to keep going despites hurdles!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Brittany (Website): https://brittanyobrien.com/film
Brittany (Email): brittanyobrienphoto@gmail.com
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
This event aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals in the quest for a career in engineering, looking for insights and mentorship! The panel consists of various professionals early on their career journey, and we discuss challenges they've faced, and get insights on how they found success in their respective careers so far.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Brittany Deneau! Brittany has experience as a former college recruiter and is currently a career advisor for the MSBA Program at UCI. She provides a lot of advice insight into how to navigate networking and job search, especially during the pandemic. Great listen for anyone in the process of searching for a job!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Brittany: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanydeneau/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
For AAPI Community:
Donation: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-cause-against-antiasian-violence
Donation: https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/stop-aapi-hate ( includes a list of AAPI orgs to support)
Petition: https://www.napawf.org/stopasianhate
Petition: https://www.change.org/p/governor-andrew-cuomo-end-hate-crimes-against-asian-americans
Article with things you can do: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/asian-american-racism-violence-1127876/
For Gun Reform:
Petition: https://www.change.org/m/students-against-gun-violence
Info on Taking Action: https://www.antiracismdaily.com/archives/advocate-for-gun-control-laws-anti-racism-daily?rq=gun
Links to Donate to Atlanta Shooting Victim families: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/efforts-support-families-atlanta-s-shooting-victims-are-ongoing-here-n1261764
Info on how to help Colorado victim families: https://www.cpr.org/2021/03/24/boulder-shooting-king-soopers-how-you-can-help/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Alex Harmon! Alex has an extensive career in the field of radio and he speaks a lot about how we got into the field of radio, and moreover how he has invested in his time to give back to the community! A great listen for anyone trying to get into broadcasting, marketing and promotional advertising!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Alex (Instagram): instagram.com/alex_harmon
Alex (Twitter): twitter.com/alex_harmon
Alex (LinkedIn): linkedin.com/in/alex-harmon-2ab99a8a
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have not one, but two guests: Suchita Gupta and Muizz Jivani! Muizz is currently a software engineer at Microsoft, whereas Suchita is a software engineer at Salesforce. Both of them wanted to pursue computer science since the beginning of their undergraduate career and they provided some great insight into working and interviewing in the tech industry.
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Muizz (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/muizz-jivani/
Suchita (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/suchita-gupta-1151a3149/
Suchita (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/suchitagoopster/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Sankalp Sharma! Sankalp is a freshman at Sacramento State, and he is pursuing a degree in Communications Studies. He’s also a host for a podcast called Brown Boys Theory, where they talk about world news, tips for students, and they post every Tuesday, so check them out as well (Link will be provided in our description). He is also an amazing writer and has already published collections of his poems (Amazon Links of which can be found in our description) as well.
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Sankalp (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/sankalp_shwarma/
Sankalp's Podcast - Brown Boys Theory (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/2vbrjsAiRz5EBtJEOlO7al?si=cJN4VTmPSpqY0m7OfPBgIQ
Sankalp's Podcast - Brown Boys Theory (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLHuRjL1AuoEYqhDYuwnsAg
Sankalp's Podcast - Brown Boys Theory (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/brownboystheory/
Sankalp's Podcast - Brown Boys Theory (LinkTree): https://linktr.ee/brownboystheory
Sankalp's Book (1) - Strength in Color: https://www.amazon.com/Strength-Color-Alexandra-Soukouang-Cruz-P%C3%A9rez/dp/B08JVKFNVY/ref=sr11?dchild=1&keywords=Strength+in+Color&qid=1614504349&sr=8-1
Sankalp's Book (2) - Straight from the Heart: https://www.amazon.com/Straight-Heart-Collection-Sankalp-Sharma/dp/B088B81BLG/ref=sr11?dchild=1&qid=1614504430&refinements=p_27%3ASankalp+Sharma&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Sankalp+Sharma
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Anupya Nalamalapu, who is currently a Software Engineer at Google. This multitalented individual is also a DJ and now inspires many with her YouTube Channel (Linked Below)! Hear about Anupya navigated through her career while also taking out time for her other endeavors!
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Anupya's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anupyaa/
Anupya's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT6IclhkItRO3klxhrzUsxw (Subscribe and Follow!)
Anupya's SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/anupyaa
Anupya's SoundCloud (Circuit Mixes): https://soundcloud.com/competition-mixes
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Radha Daya, who is currently an engineer at Roche. Hear about Radha navigated undergrad and grad school as a first-generation student and became the first engineer in her family!
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Radha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rjdaya/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Hi everyone!
For this episode of our podcast, we have Vrunda Patel, a recent graduate from UC Irvine and we talk to her about her experiences in the engineering field and navigating graduating in a pandemic.
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Connect with your hosts and guests:
Vrunda: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vrunda-patel-cheme/
Ankit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
Mira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/
Hi everyone!
This is the very first episode of our podcast: Leaving Footprints, where you will get to know your hosts!
Leaving Footprints Podcast aims to be a knowledgebase for individuals looking for insights into different career fields! We will be interviewing various professionals on their career journey, challenges they've faced, and get insights on how to find success in their respective fields.
Follow our page on Instagram and LinkedIn:
https://www.instagram.com/leavingfootprints21/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/71302265/
Connect with your hosts and guests:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitjain98/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjdaya/