You know that feeling when you enter Starbucks and you see people ordering coffee like a pro saying words that you don’t understand? Yeah, I feel you girl. One of the reasons why I was perfectly okay getting coffee from a gas station – so that I...
Watching American Sitcoms is an easy and entertaining way to pick up American english vocabulary and understand the slang words, brand words, commonly used words. American sitcom is short for situational comedy, is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of...
If you’re dreaming or planning on moving to the US at some point in life, you gotta read this. And if you’re in the US, you should still read this and correct me if I’m wrong. I quickly realized that the US of A was painted very differently to me...
Whenever another Desi asks what I do for a living, I see this puzzled look on their face for a brief second when I reveal my career choice. The Desi stereotype career choice is in the field of Technology or Medicine. I’m a Marketing Specialist in the corporate...
The first name that comes to mind when you think of Indian origin CEO is Indra Nooyi, ex PepsiCo. She was our generation’s role model as a successful Desi woman in her corporate career, as a daughter, mother, wife, and mentor – she wore various hats and...
