Global Desi Women
Welcome to Global Desi Women, a podcast that brings stories, inspiration, and insights from diverse voices across the globe. Hosted by Arti Solanki, a business coach, real estate broker, author, and entrepreneur, this podcast is dedicated to celebrating the experiences and achievements of women navigating the intersection of culture, tradition, and modernity.
With a passion for empowering others, Arti uses her platform to amplify the voices of women who are making a difference in their communities and industries. Drawing from her personal journey of transitioning from a homemaker to a successful entrepreneur, she connects with her guests on a deeply relatable and motivational level.
Each episode features dynamic co-hosts and interviews with inspiring individuals from various industries, including business, fashion, health, technology, and more. Together, we explore topics that matter to the modern Desi woman—from cultural identity and entrepreneurship to mental health and sustainable living.
Our mission is to create a space where listeners can find practical advice, heartfelt stories, and thought-provoking discussions, all while celebrating the rich tapestry of Desi culture. Whether you're looking for motivation, insights, or a sense of connection, Global Desi Women offers something for everyone.
Join us as we share conversations that inspire, empower, and bring communities together. Don’t forget to subscribe and tune in to discover the incredible journeys of women making an impact worldwide.
If you have a story to share with the world, we would love to hear from you! Contact us, and don’t forget to like and subscribe to our podcast to stay updated on our latest episodes.
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Courage, Culture, and Crowns: Rutvi Chauhan’s Path to Mrs. Universe USA
In this uplifting and motivational episode of Global Desi Women, host Arti Solanki (business coach and real estate broker) is joined by a dynamic panel of co-hosts: Bhavana Shelley (consultant), Kavita Jasani (civil engineer turned finance professional), and Vinoo Palicha (founder of Vdesi, an ethnic wear brand). Together, they welcome the extraordinary Rutvi Chauhan, Mrs. Universe USA 2024, to share her journey of grit, determination, and success.
Rutvi opens up about her path to becoming Mrs. Universe USA, a journey that was anything but conventional. From teaching herself the nuances of pageantry to overcoming cultural and personal challenges, she reveals how her resilience and self-belief helped her break barriers. The episode delves deep into her experiences as a South Asian woman navigating the world of beauty pageants, her cultural identity, and the values that keep her grounded.
This heartfelt conversation also explores broader themes such as the power of mindset, the importance of lifting others up, and the strength of staying true to oneself. With contributions from each co-host, this episode brings diverse perspectives on empowerment, ambition, and redefining success.
Whether you’re looking for a dose of inspiration, insights into balancing multiple roles, or simply an engaging story of triumph, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as Rutvi shares her powerful message of courage, authenticity, and community.
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