Career Uninterrupted

May 16 2024 37 mins

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Coming Soon is Season 2 of "Career Uninterrupted," the podcast that delves deep into the challenges that lead women, especially mothers, to interrupt their career journeys. Hosted by Lochan Narayanan and presented by OfExperiences, this season is dedicated to unearthing the multifaceted issues that influence women's professional paths. From the crucial role of supportive ecosystems, including childcare facilities and involved fathers, to insights from mental health experts and career coaches, each episode strives to create a comprehensive dialogue with actionable takeaways.
"Career Uninterrupted" serves as a platform to bring together stakeholders impacting a woman's career trajectory, fostering a community that understands, empathizes, and advocates for uninterrupted careers for women.
Join us on this empowering journey as we navigate the hurdles, celebrate victories, and collectively work towards ensuring that every woman's career remains resilient, dynamic, and uninterrupted.

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Childcare Planning: Empowering Caregivers, & Crafting Stability in Family Dynamics

May 16 2024 35 mins

Juggling a high-stakes career and motherhood might feel like threading a needle with closed eyes until you build the right support system around you that can take care of your child when you are away or unavailable. We are joined by Akanksha and Swati once again for this episode where they continue to share their solutions to the complex puzzle of finding trustworthy childcare. As

MomSpeak: Two Women Navigating the Complexities of Postpartum Careers

May 08 2024 31 mins

Women returning to work after the birth of a child is a narrative often told yet seldom solved. But our guests for the episode, Swati Geriani and Akanksha Kapoor bravely open the book on their own experiences of being a new mom navigating careers. They both have had completely different approaches with Swati's perspective being shaped by her experiences at a global corporate and Ak

Motherhood Reimagined: The Butterfly Effect and Identity Shifts

May 01 2024 36 mins

Continuing our conversation with guest expert Krusha Sahjwani on what it takes to build a supportive ecosystem around you that helps you with child care as well as your mental well-being. Navigating the postpartum landscape requires more than just a roadmap; it demands a village. Our discussion with Krusha taps into the profound necessity for both physical and emotional support sys

Motherhood by Design: Crafting Your Career Path with Intention

Apr 24 2024 36 mins

Parenthood, with its identity shifts and new responsibilities, has a profound influence on our life's course—join Lochan Narayanan with her guest Krusha Sahjwani as they unravel this complexity, especially as it pertains to women.We discuss Krusha’s evolution as a new mom along with wearing many hats like Career Coach, Linkedin Top Voice and Director at a global SaaS company. I

Art of Parenting: Guiding Your Child's Unique Journey as a Working Mom

Apr 17 2024 30 mins

Have you ever felt lost in the sea of parenting advice, wondering if there's a one-size-fits-all solution for raising your child? This episode isn't just another drop in the ocean—we tackle the tailored approach to child-rearing that respects the unique nature of each individual child. We take an unflinching look at the first two years of life, emphasizing the importance of a nur

Dadpreneur Diaries: Redefining Careers Through Modern Fatherhood

Apr 10 2024 29 mins

Welcome to "Career Uninterrupted," where we tackle the intersections of work, life, and the challenges of parenthood to make women's careers uninterrupted. In the very first episode of Season 2, your host Lochan Narayanan, Career Coach and Founder of OfExperiences sits across Sushant Kalra, an esteemed Parenting Coach and the visionary behind the Parwarish Institute of Parenting. S

The Diversity Journey: Building an Inclusive Team

Sep 06 2023 36 mins

Diversity is a journey. It can’t happen overnight. I am your host Lochan Narayanan and this episode is special as it is our Season Finale. For the Finale episode, I am talking to Masroor Javid, an outcome driven IT leader with 20+ years of experience. Masroor talks about his experiences, how a seminar helped him to understand the importance of diversity and how he fought with his

Shattering Stereotypes: The Gender Bias in Careers and Why it Needs to Change NOW

Aug 09 2023 45 mins

Forget about your career, do you even put yourself first?I am your host Lochan Narayanan and in this episode our guest Major Pallavi Shivanna is asking you this hard hitting question.Why are women expected to leave their careers after marriage and kids? Also, if that isn’t enough, women aren’t hired in particular roles as companies think that they might leave once they have kid

Embracing Unconventional Paths: Accelerating Career Pivots and Growth

Jul 26 2023 50 mins

What is the secret recipe of career growth and transition? I am your host Lochan Narayanan and I am in a captivating conversation with Aditya Kulkarni, the co-founder of Stoa. Aditya, Co-Founder of Stoa. An IIM-B and BITS Pilani alumnus, he has built and sold two startups in the past and is now building his third with Stoa — India\'s best alternative to the traditional MBA. In th

Challenging Biases: How Diversity and Inclusion Go Beyond Gender?

Jul 12 2023 52 mins

Get ready to challenge your perceptions and embrace a whole new understanding of the diversity workforce. I am your host Lochan Narayanan and I sit down with the dynamic and insightful Mrinalini Purkayastha, a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) with extensive experience in program management for this episode.Mrinalini delves into the true essence and rol