Happy & Human
The podcast for over-educated, busy, and ambitious South Asian professionals and entrepreneurs. In each episode, Seema and Dinesh will dive into the philosophies, strategies, and tools that can help you live happier, healthier, productive, and fulfilled lives with more success.
They will be talking about things that help you think, do, and be better in wide-ranging areas around the five pillars of a good life: health, wealth, love, happiness, and impact — to empower you to reach your highest potential without compromising what’s important.
Dr. Seema Desai is a dentist, certified professional coach, and author of the book, “Connected: Discovering Your Inner Guides.” She is also a devoted wife and proud mother to two children, as well as an advocate for creating learning equality in children in underserved countries through her work with Pratham USA.
Dinesh Melwani is a law firm partner, author, speaker, and certified success and results coach. He is an internationally-recognized patent attorney that works with hi-tech clients, ranging from startups to Fortune 100 clients. He also believes deeply in the potential and capability inside of everyone. In addition, he is a loving father and husband.
Join Seema and Dinesh each week as they explore, from the male and female South Asian perspectives, what makes you individually and uniquely happy and human, and what tools and insights allow us to reach that next level and beyond. You will learn how to level up your mindset, develop the needed leadership skills in your career and personal life, and learn how to live up to your potential.
Happy & Human
Climbing Every Mountain: Process Over Goals
What do you do when you climb every mountain yet you’re starting to feel like they’re never-ending and you’re starting to wonder what the purpose really is? GUEST shares her experience as a high-achiever who ultimately realized focusing on the destination was not serving her in the long run. She shares how she shifted her focus from the end goal to the process and the journey and how that transformed her experience.
Shibani Joshi is an experienced journalist who has covered business, technology and general news for global media outlets including ABC News, CNBC, Fox Business, Yahoo! Finance and more. She provides commentary on business, technology and lifestyle topics and hosts events for leading corporations including Comcast Business, KPMG, Google, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Mastercard, SAP, T. Rowe Price and others.
Throughout her career, Shibani has been able to obtain exclusive interviews with large cap tech CEOs and executives from companies including Apple, Qualcomm, Google, Sony and Ebay. She has also interviewed execs from Uber, Dropbox, Rent the Runway and Angie’s List in their early stages.
Shibani is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and holds an MBA from The Harvard Business School. She currently lives in the Bay Area with her 3 children.
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Links:
Dinesh Melwani https://dineshmelwani.com/ IG @dineshmelwani
Seema Desai https://drseemadesai.com, IG @dr.seemadesai