Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: The Journey of Austin Indian Women in Business (AIWB) | Hustlers Podcast

In this episode of the Hustlers podcast, host Jai Desai interviews Priyanka and Hiral, two passionate entrepreneurs and co-founders of the Austin Indian Women in Business (AIWB) community. They discuss their individual business ventures in maternity and ethnic clothing, and their journey in supporting other women entrepreneurs in Austin. Priyanka talks about her research for starting a breastfeeding clothing line, the challenges of selling on Amazon, and the inspiration behind AIWB. Hiral shares her experiences, the growth of the AIWB community, and the upcoming events aimed at supporting women entrepreneurs. They also announce their milestone achievement of becoming a registered nonprofit organization. Tune in to learn about their inspirational journey and how they empower women in business.

00:00 Introduction

00:58 Meet Priyanka: Entrepreneur and Community Founder

02:22 The Journey into Maternity Clothing Business

04:43 Research and Development of Breastfeeding Outfits

10:04 Challenges of Selling on Amazon

15:12 Balancing Multiple Roles and Businesses

18:44 Founding the Austin Indian Women in Business (AIWB)

21:55 Challenges in Women's Business Groups

22:44 The Birth of AWB

23:46 Meeting Hiral Patel

25:24 Building the Community

27:00 Upcoming Events and Goals

36:18 The Big Announcement

39:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Info and Guest Profile

About AIWB

170+ businesses

community collaborations

aiwbcommunity.com

Upcoming event:

Utsav shopping Mela -4th Aug @Cedar park more than 25 vendor stalls

Contact Info:

info@aiwbcommunity.com

admin@aiwbcommunity.com

IG: austin_indian_womeninbusiness

FB: Austin Indian Women In business

About PriyankaMaternity Business:

-MISS Mominstylestore-Brand for breastfeeding/maternity outfit

www.mominstylestore.com

Amazon- miss Mominstylestore (brand)

puppalapriyanka@mominstylestore.com

About Hiral

- Satvik catering services since long time

- ⁠ Navrang collections - India ethnic clothig store (proper store in Austin area)

- ⁠handles all the community events

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Navigating Immigrant Life: Anjali Nair's Journey & Insights on Hustler's Podcast

In this episode, podcast host Jai Desai speaks with Anjali Nair, the founder of the Immigrant Academy and a marketing manager, about the challenges and experiences faced by immigrant entrepreneurs in the U.S. Anjali shares her personal journey from moving to the U.S. with limited information to founding the Immigrant Academy to support other immigrants. Topics discussed include networking strategies, overcoming cultural shocks, integrating into U.S. culture, and the importance of building a community. Anjali also talks about her mentoring programs and how she hopes to impact the lives of other immigrants by providing knowledge and support throughout their journey.

00:07 Challenges of Immigrant Life

01:20 Meet Anjali Nair

02:48 The Birth of Immigrant Academy

06:15 Navigating the Job Market

09:28 Networking Strategies

14:14 Growing a Blog and Community

19:29 Research and Development

22:31 The Immigrant Academy's Unique Approach

24:30 Mentorship 3.0 Program Explained

28:28 Cultural Shocks and Adaptations

33:13 Tips for Integrating into US Culture

37:01 Embracing AI in the Job Market

39:25 Old vs. New Job Search Strategies

40:22 Future Goals and Community Impact

45:14 Concluding Thoughts and Final Insights

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In the 14th episode of D-Hustlers Podcast, host Jai Desai interviews Pavi Theva, an ex-tech leader turned career coach and TEDx speaker. Pavi shares invaluable insights into overcoming common fears like failure and rejection, finding career clarity, and starting a side hustle that aligns with your passions. The conversation delves deep into the mental barriers faced by professionals, especially immigrants, and offers practical tools and exercises for overcoming these challenges. Pavi also discusses the importance of personal growth, building a personal brand, and the nuances of effective networking. Tune in for a wisdom-packed episode aimed at unlocking your full potential and achieving financial freedom.

00:00 Introduction to the Hustlers Podcast

00:07 Common Fears in Entrepreneurship

00:26 The Influence of Cultural Icons

00:45 Networking and Self-Discovery

01:08 Meet Pavi Theva: Career Coach and TEDx Speaker

01:32 Understanding the Role of a Career Coach

02:17 Finding Career Clarity and Overcoming Barriers

02:41 Exploring Side Hustles and Personal Branding

04:23 Framework for Starting a Side Hustle

09:44 Identifying and Overcoming Mental Barriers

19:24 Managing Energy and Setting Non-Negotiables

24:35 Cultural Challenges and Money Mindset

32:07 Investing in Yourself and Your Business

34:31 Investing in Personal Growth

35:08 Creating Financial Safety Nets

36:43 Outsourcing and Delegating Tasks

39:02 Building a Personal Brand

41:02 The Importance of Networking

47:33 Choosing the Right Coach or Mentor

52:13 Common Reasons Businesses Fail

57:08 Traits of Successful People

58:53 Career vs. Money Orientation

01:03:05 Rapid Fire Questions

01:11:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Connect with Pavi on Linkedin or Instagram (@IamPaviTheva)

Or book and appointment with her: https://zcal.co/pavitheva/strategysession

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I'm always looking for feedback on how to improve my show, what else would you like to see and even looking for new guests who are in diverse professions and Hustling to create their own path to success. Connect with me on pod.dhustlers@gmail.com or via my instagram account shared above