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I’m your host, Anisha Jennings, a tech professional and entrepreneur, and I’m here to unpack the immigrant experience in America. When I first arrived from India, I thought I had to choose between my heritage and the American Dream. I quickly learned that success comes from embracing both. Each week on ”Your American Dream,” we’ll dive into the topics crucial for immigrant success - from navigating workplace culture to building a thriving career while honoring our roots. I’ll share candid st ...
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Owning Your Color: Shikha Bajaj's Path from India to Corporate Leadership
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Experience Shikha Bajaj's inspiring journey on 'Your American Dream' from New Delhi native to author of 'Own Your Color' and creator of Publicis Sapient's global Mentorship Program. Learn how this transformational healthcare leader navigates corporate America as a first-generation immigrant woman, breaking barriers through courage and authentic lea…
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From Law to Fintech: How Feli is Democratizing Wealth
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Discover financial innovation with Feli Oikonomopoulou on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from global financial services lawyer to founder of WealthMeUp, a groundbreaking fintech solution connecting spending and investing. Learn how this Yale School of Management graduate leverages her international expertise across Europe, Asia, an…
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Beyond the Headlines: Immigration Facts vs. Fears with Attorney Shivani Honwad
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SPECIAL EPISODE: Get critical immigration updates with expert Shivani Honwad on 'Your American Dream' as she delivers clear, factual guidance through today's complex immigration landscape. Cut through misinformation and confusion with authoritative insights on current policies, legal realities, and practical pathways through the American immigratio…
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The People's Matchmaker: Diana Meyer's Path to Purpose and Pageantry
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Join 'Your American Dream' for Diana Meyer's remarkable transformation from New York tomboy to Mrs. New Jersey, showcasing the power of embracing life's unexpected turns. Learn how this Italian-American with diverse experiences in athletics, Catholic education, and military life overcame self-doubt to build confidence and career success. Perfect fo…
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Canvas to Community: How Abstract Artist Adriana Groza is Painting Princeton's Cultural Future
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Experience the artistic journey of Adriana Groza on 'Your American Dream' as she revolutionizes Princeton's art community through vibrant fluid acrylic abstracts and innovative community initiatives. Learn how this dynamic artist is transforming local art culture through Princeton Makes, the expanding Art in the Courtyard festival, and strategic co…
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Clarity is Currency: How Michelle Caba Turned Family Legacy into Business Revolution
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Discover transformative business growth strategies with Michelle Caba on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from Manhattan retail roots to founder of Fama Agency and creator of the Style Your Business Accelerator. Learn how this Michelle Caba combines Wall Street expertise with family business wisdom to help companies double their reve…
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From Brazilian Linguist to TEDx Stage: Building a Six-Figure Speaking Empire While Raising Triplets with Marta Spirk
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Join 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Marta Spirk, Brazilian linguist-turned-entrepreneur who built a successful speaking coaching business while raising triplets. Learn how this TEDx speaker, professional singer, and best-selling author empowers women to overcome perfectionism and imposter syndrome. Perfect for female entre…
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Beyond the Smile: Revolutionizing Dental Care Through Holistic Wellness - Dr. Misheal Artani
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Explore innovative holistic dentistry with Dr. Misheal Artani on 'Your American Dream' as she reveals how Thrive Dental Wellness is revolutionizing dental care. Learn how this Teaneck, NJ native combines advanced dental techniques with whole-body wellness approaches to create transformative patient experiences. Perfect for health-conscious individu…
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Finding the 'How': Barbara Caraballo's Journey from VA to Strategic Visionary
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Discover powerful business insights with Barbara Caraballo on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from teenage travel agency manager to CEO of HowFinder™. Learn how this strategic innovator helps business leaders transform vision into operational success through proven methodologies. Perfect for entrepreneurs seeking systematic growth s…
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From Cuban Dreams to Digital Marketing: Giselle Penley's Journey of Reinvention
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Experience Giselle Penley's inspiring journey on 'Your American Dream' from Cuban immigrant to digital marketing strategist. Learn how her career pivot from law to marketing became a powerful story of adaptability and success in America. Perfect for career changers, marketing professionals, and immigrants seeking to transform cultural transitions i…
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From Tel Aviv to New York: Building a Global Marketing Empire - Anat Yaniv
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Discover international marketing expertise with Anat Yaniv on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her journey from Israeli immigrant to founder of TAG Marketing Services. Learn how this marketing strategist helps international brands successfully enter the U.S. market while empowering female entrepreneurs across borders. Perfect for international b…
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From Circuit Boards to Trail Blazing: Engineering a Wellness Revolution - Gunjan Utreja
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Join 'Your American Dream' to discover how Gunjan Utreja evolved from Analog electronics engineer to founder of MyTrailPals, revolutionizing outdoor community building through technology. Learn how this tech-to-wellness entrepreneur bridges the gap between digital connection and outdoor adventure, creating inclusive spaces for wellness enthusiasts.…
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Living in the Hyphen: Bridging Cultures Through Language and Leadership - Diana Sanchez-Vega
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Experience Diana Sanchez-Vega's transformative journey on 'Your American Dream' from Argentine immigrant to founder of Sanchez-Vega Communications and Nashville's leading cross-cultural connector. Learn how she's revolutionizing bilingual communication while empowering multicultural professionals to leverage their unique cultural perspectives. Perf…
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From Finance to Tech: Breaking Barriers in Harlem and Beyond - Anggie L. Jimenez
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Join 'Your American Dream' to discover how Anggie, founder of Myndify, transformed from Wall Street financial advisor to innovative tech entrepreneur in Harlem. Learn how she's breaking barriers and creating opportunities for women of color in technology while building a successful tech venture. Perfect for career changers, aspiring tech entreprene…
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From Russia with Law: A Legal Pioneer's American Love Story - Ilona Anderson
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Join 'Your American Dream' to explore Ilona's extraordinary path from teenage immigrant in Alaska to founder of Carpe Diem Law Firm. Learn how this accomplished employment and trademark attorney built award-winning law practices while navigating motherhood and cultural transitions. Perfect for legal entrepreneurs, immigrant professionals, and anyon…
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Breaking Chains: From Sri Lankan Black Sheep to Mental Health Pioneer - Nishani Jayawardena
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Discover the transformative journey of Nishani on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her evolution from Sri Lankan immigrant to founder of Nava Therapy and Attunigrate. Learn how she turned personal adversity into professional purpose, breaking generational cycles while building a successful therapy practice. Perfect for mental health professional…
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From Brazil's Dirt Roads to American Success: Janete Parente's Story of Resilience
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Experience the remarkable journey of Janete Teixeira-Parente on 'Your American Dream' as she shares her path from Brazil to becoming a successful American entrepreneur and author. Learn how the founder of HB Medical Billing LLC transformed adversity into triumph, building a thriving healthcare business while chronicling her story in 'The Dirt Road.…
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From a memory of Banana Leaves to Business Success: DTOCS' Sustainable Revolution - Pallavi Pande
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Discover how Pallavi Pande, founder of DTOCS, turned traditional Indian dining customs into an innovative sustainable business on 'Your American Dream.' Learn how this Portland entrepreneur revolutionizes eco-friendly dining with Areca palm leaf tableware while creating social impact through women's empowerment in India and global education initiat…
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Beyond the Balance Sheet: Melissa Armstrong's Business Growth Blueprint
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Discover expert financial insights from Melissa Armstrong, CPA and founder of Capitalized Consulting, LLC, on 'Your American Dream.' Drawing from 21 years of cross-regional experience from Puerto Rico to Denver, learn strategic financial management approaches for small and medium-sized business success. Perfect for business owners seeking professio…
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Shattering stereotypes and building brands from India to Florida to NYC - Jo Madnani's American Journey: Of Marketing Pivots & Motherhood Moves
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Join 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Jo Madnani, an award-winning healthcare marketing leader and first-generation Indian immigrant. Learn how she built her distinguished career, winning 10 ADDY awards and collaborating with major pharmaceutical companies while navigating cultural identity. Perfect for immigrant professiona…
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A2 Silver Lining: Building Community Through Small Business Empowerment
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Join 'Your American Dream' to discover how entrepreneurs Arpita Patel and Amrita Kolupoti of A2 Silver Lining are transforming small business marketing through accessible solutions and community collaboration. Learn innovative strategies for home-based business growth, budget-friendly marketing techniques, and the power of turning competition into …
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Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling: Ming Chen's Guide to Empowering Women in Tech
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Discover game-changing insights from Executive Coach Ming Chen on 'Your American Dream' as she reveals strategies for women breaking barriers in tech leadership. Learn powerful tactics for shattering glass and bamboo ceilings, authentic leadership development, and career advancement for underrepresented women in technology. Essential listening for …
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Leading with Purpose: Dr. Rashmi Nair's Journey from Healthcare to Business Innovation
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Join 'Your American Dream' for an exclusive conversation with Dr. Rashmi Nair, President & CEO of Fully Promoted Princeton, as she reveals how medical expertise enhances business leadership. Discover innovative approaches to promotional marketing, workplace wellness strategies, and sustainable business practices from a physician-turned-entrepreneur…
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From Swiss Chocolate to Digital Success: Gabi Johnson's Vision for Local Community Empowerment
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Discover how Swiss entrepreneur Gabi Johnson transformed local digital marketing with her multi-million viewer platforms FitFabAndWellTube.com and YourTownTube.com. Learn innovative video marketing strategies, community building techniques, and cross-cultural business insights in the Princeton Mercer Region. Join host Jennings Tech Corner for an in…
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From Heartbreak to Sweet Success: How Baking Healed and Transformed Lily's Life
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Discover the heartwarming story of Lily from Lila Vanilla Bakery on 'Your American Dream' podcast, where grief transforms into a sweet success story. Learn how she honored her late brother Nik's legacy by turning her passion for baking into a thriving US bakery business. This inspiring episode explores entrepreneurship through adversity, family sup…
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From Cleaning Houses to Building Dreams: Linda Soto's Legacy of Latina Empowerment
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Join 'Your American Dream' for an inspiring conversation with Linda Soto, founder of Linda Soto Cleaning, who shares her transformative journey from immigrant entrepreneur to Latina business leader. Discover how she built a successful cleaning enterprise while creating pathways for Latin women's economic empowerment through innovative business prac…
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From Egypt to Canada: Leading with Cultural Legacy in Education - Rania Ghaly
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In this enriching episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Rania, an educational leader with over 20 years of teaching experience. Born to Egyptian immigrants in Canada, Rania shares how her multicultural upbringing shaped her leadership style and approach to education. We explore her journey from classroom teacher to business leader, disc…
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Unleashing the Immigrant Edge: Estefania Campo's Guide to Confidence, Communication, and Success
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In this empowering episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Estefania Campo, a master trainer who helps business women harness their natural skills of persuasion and influence. Estefania shares her immigrant journey and how it shaped her approach to success. We dive deep into the three key skills she believes are essential for any woman to…
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Faith, Family, and Digital Frontiers: Paris Butler's Journey to Empowering Christian Entrepreneurs
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In this inspiring episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Paris Butler, owner of J and G Virtual Solutions. Paris shares her remarkable journey from aspiring physician assistant to becoming a Woman of God, wife, mom, and Christian web designer. We explore how she helps Christian women authors, coaches, content creators, and ministries ele…
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Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies: Tanya's 20-Year Journey to Financial Empowerment
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In this episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Tanya, a seasoned financial advisor who started her business two decades ago. We explore her unique journey, discussing how her family's values have influenced her approach to helping countless families build generational wealth. Tanya shares her perspective on blending modern financial stra…
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Friendship in the Fast Lane: How Entrepreneurial Bonds Fuel Success
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In this episode of "Your American Dream," I'm joined by my two best friends and fellow entrepreneurs, Laura, founder of bythelakeva, and Hazel, founder of bark and byte. We dive into the story of how our paths crossed in the world of business and blossomed into a powerful friendship. We share candid experiences of supporting each other through the …
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Weaving Dreams: Six Yards of Mystique's Journey from Indian Looms to American Closets
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In this colorful episode of "Your American Dream," I sit down with Yeasha and Nidhi, the visionary founders of Six Yards of Mystique. These inspiring entrepreneurs are on a mission to bring the rich tradition of Indian handloom and handwoven sarees to the US market while supporting local artisans in India. We explore their journey of bridging cultu…
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Preserving Heritage Through Language and Dance: Ananta Bhatia's Cultural Mission in America
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Join me as I interview Ananta Bhatia, founder of "Namaste India Hindi Dance and Culture." Ananta shares her inspiring journey of teaching Hindi and organizing cultural events in New Jersey. We discuss the importance of preserving language and traditions for second-generation Indian-Americans, and how cultural education builds bridges in multicultur…
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In this episode of "Your American Dream," I'm honored to welcome my greatest supporter and guiding light - my mother. Join us for an intimate and revealing conversation as she shares her unique perspective on my journey from a curious child in India to a tech entrepreneur in America. My mom takes us through the cherished memories of my childhood, t…
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Wisdom Across Generations: A Father's Perspective on the American Dream
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In this special episode of "Your American Dream," I'm thrilled to welcome my biggest inspiration and supporter - my father. Join us for an intimate and insightful conversation as he shares his unique perspective on my journey from childhood in India to entrepreneurship in America. My dad sheds light on my formative years, the challenges of my adult…
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Love, Perseverance, and the American Dream: A Personal Journey
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Join me, Anisha Jennings as I share my heartwarming journey from a chance meeting with Joe to becoming an entrepreneur and mother. In this intimate episode, I reveal how my personal experiences - from learning to shuffle cards to navigating the challenges of the pandemic - shaped my path to success. I discuss cultural exchanges, overcoming job sear…
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New Country, New Challenges: My American Adventure Begins
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Join me as I take you on an exhilarating journey through my early years in the United States. From making a life-changing deal with my father to landing my first job with just days left on my visa, I share the ups and downs of my American adventure. In this episode, I discuss the culture shocks, the challenges of living with five roommates, budgeti…
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From Indian Classrooms to American Dreams: My Engineering Odyssey
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Join me as I take you on a thrilling ride from my days as a star student in India to becoming a tech entrepreneur in America. In this episode, I reveal how my experiences in Indian classrooms, from high school achievements to juggling a full-time job with a Master's degree, laid the foundation for my success in the US tech industry. Discover how ka…
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Childhood Roots to American Dreams: Embracing Your Cultural Tightrope
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Join me, Anisha Jennings as I delve into how my childhood in India shaped my success in America. In this episode, I share personal stories of growing up in a close-knit community, the importance of faith in my upbringing, and the values that have guided my journey. I offer practical tips on balancing cultural heritage with American life, including …
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From Mangoes to Skyscrapers: My Indian American Odyssey
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Join me, Anisha Jennings, for the premiere episode of "Your American Dream" as I take you on a personal journey from the heart of India to the bustling cities of America. In this intimate storytelling session, I'll unpack my immigration story, sharing the pivotal moments that shaped my path and the invaluable lessons I learned along the way. You'll…
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