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Call Me Didi is a podcast all about empowering you to become your best self. This podcast is hosted by Diva and Sanchi- two young immigrant women who are sharing their learnings as they navigate their 20s.

Diva and Sanchi


    • May 6, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 29m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES


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    Reality of Being a Woman in Tech

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 49:27


    In this episode of the Call Me Didi podcast, we sit down with Onnie to discuss the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in tech. Onnie shares her experiences navigating networking events, harnessing her power in professional settings, and building confidence in male-dominated industries.We also dive into her journey of living in multiple countries and why she chose Australia as her home for work and growth. This episode is packed with inspiring insights for women in tech and anyone looking to thrive in diverse work environments.Follow us on Instagram: @callmedidipodcastFollow Onnie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/onnie-chan/

    How to buy a house in your 20s

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 36:42


    In this episode of the Call Me Didi podcast, we sit down with Kapil to break down everything you need to know about buying a house in Australia. We explore the step-by-step process of purchasing property, how to take advantage of the First Home Buyer Grant, and the credit score requirements to secure a home loan.Kapil also shares insights on the best time to buy property in Australia and practical tips for navigating the real estate market. This episode is packed with valuable advice to help you achieve your dream of homeownership!Follow us on Instagram: @callmedidipodcastFollow Kapil: https://au.linkedin.com/in/kapilvirmaniKapil's Website: https://thinkmortgage.com.au/

    International Student in Australia turned Lecturer and Entrepreneur in Just 1 Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 47:52


    In this episode of the Call Me Didi podcast, we chat with Mohit Sirohi, an international student who became a lecturer just one year after graduating. Mohit shares his incredible journey from navigating international student life in Australia to entering academia and founding multiple businesses.We also explore his experiences participating in accelerators like ThincLab and Startmate, his entrepreneurial mindset, and his advice for young professionals looking to carve their own path. This is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and actionable tips on chasing big dreams!

    Navigating the founder journey in Australia as an international student | Immigrant Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 67:19


    In this episode, we're joined by Benjemen, the founder of the fintech startup My Gigsters. Starting as an international student in Australia, Benjemen has navigated the challenging journey of becoming an entrepreneur in a new country.Together, we discuss his experiences as an immigrant founder, the challenges he faced building a startup in Australia, and the mindsets that have shaped his entrepreneurial journey. This episode is filled with insights for anyone curious about startups, fintech, or navigating life as an immigrant entrepreneur.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/Follow Benjemen: https://www.instagram.com/mygigsters/Website: https://www.mygigsters.com.au✨ Don't forget to subscribe and leave a comment!

    Running an events business using social media with @datenightadl | Being a micro influencer in Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 58:08


    In this episode, we're joined by the incredible Rylee, founder of Date Night Adelaide, who shares her journey of running a thriving events business in Adelaide using social media. Together, we discuss how in-person events can foster meaningful friendships and relationships, the unique opportunities for micro-influencers in smaller cities, and what it's like to transition to full-time social media.Her inspiring story is packed with valuable insights for anyone passionate about building connections, starting a business, or growing their online presence.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/Follow Date Night Adelaide: https://www.instagram.com/datenightadl/?hl=en✨ Don't forget to subscribe and leave a comment!

    Process of getting citizenship in Australia, Facing racism as immigrants, BTS of living in Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 79:08


    In this episode, we're joined by two amazing women, Andrea and Mugdh, who open up about their journeys as immigrants in Australia. Together, we discuss journaling, racism, cultural differences, and how they've navigated life's challenges and growth over the past seven years. We also touch on their experiences in Dubai, the realities of dating in your 20s, and the process of achieving Australian citizenship. Andrea's passion for addressing cultural issues and Mugdh's dedication to representation and leadership make this conversation truly inspiring.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/Follow Andrea's Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/brownbadnbothered/✨ Don't forget to subscribe and leave a comment!

    Making it BIG in Music Industry in Australia | Immigrant stories | Emerging Music Artists

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 60:49


    In this special guest episode, we sit down with Jashan and Tarun, two incredible emerging music artists navigating life as immigrants in Australia. From their early childhood stories to the spark that ignited their passion for music, Jashan and Tarun take us on a journey through their creative process.Discover how they craft heartfelt songs and the challenges they face pursuing a Bollywood music career in a land far from home. Whether you're a music lover, an aspiring artist, or someone intrigued by the immigrant experience, this episode will inspire and resonate.

    S2E15: Wrapping Up 2024 - What went well, what didn't go well and what's changing.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 28:34


    As the year comes to a close, so does Season 2 of the Call Me Didi podcast. In this reflective episode, Sanchi and Diva look back on 2024—sharing the highlights that made podcast journey unforgettable and the challenges that helped them grow. They discuss what went well, what didn't quite hit the mark, and the exciting changes planned for next year. Tune in for a recap, some behind-the-scenes insights, and a sneak peek into the fresh ideas coming in Season 3. Let's end this season on a high note and get ready for an even better 2025! Follow us on our Instagram for exclusive behind the scenes footage: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    S2 E14: How to Manifest your Dream Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 25:51


    In this episode of Call Me Didi, we're diving into the power of manifestation. But first, as always, we kick things off by sharing our weekly highlights.Manifestation is a topic close to Sanchi's heart, and she's sharing how it's helped her create opportunities and stay focused on her dreams. We break down the basics – what manifestation is, how it works, and two key techniques to try: visualisation and repetition.Sanchi and Diva also discuss their personal journey with manifestation. If you're curious about how to turn your dreams into reality or just want to hear how manifestation has worked for us, this episode is for you.

    S2E13: How to start an ecommerce business?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 18:55


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva break down the basics of starting an ecommerce business, using the 4 Ps—Product, Price, Place, and Promotion—to help you get started. They share their own experiences along the way, from picking the right products to setting prices, finding the best places to sell, and promoting your brand to reach the right people. If you're ready to turn your ideas into a real online business, this episode is will help you to make it happen.

    S2 E12: How to start a podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 15:33


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva take you through the journey of starting Call Me Didi. They chat about how the idea for the podcast first came up, how they decided on their target audience, and walk you through their process for recording each episode. They also share the editing tools they rely on, their favourite mics and equipment, and some helpful tips for recording, whether you're going for audio-only, video, or even recording online. If you're keen to kick off your own podcast, this episode has everything you need to get started. Rode Mic : https://amzn.to/4feihUF Podcast Mic : https://amzn.to/4hAWVTe Tripod : https://amzn.to/4hNDJll

    S2 E11: How to manage a side hustle with your full time job

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 15:45


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva break down the real-life challenges of juggling a side hustle alongside a full-time job. They share how finding an accountability buddy (or even going public with your goals) can help keep you on track. They also talk about the importance of blocking off dedicated time in your calendar, using habit stacking for a productivity boost, and knowing when to bring in freelancers for extra support. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2 E10: How to Build Self Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 22:57


    Sanchi and Diva talk about what it means to truly love yourself. They walk through the ups and downs of building self-love, sharing personal insights and practical tips that anyone can relate to. They break down seven key steps: Self-Awareness: Getting to know your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours on a deeper level. Self-Expression: Showing up as your true self in every part of your life. Self-Care: Prioritising your mind, body, and soul to feel your best. Self-Trust: Learning to trust your gut and handle whatever life throws your way. Self-Compassion: Being kind to yourself, especially when things get tough. Self-Respect: Setting boundaries that honour your worth and protect your peace. Self-Acceptance: Embracing all parts of yourself, even the ones you wish were different. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E9: How to stay connected to your roots when living in a different culture?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 13:02


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva talk about how to stay connected to your roots when living in a different culture. They reflect on how moving away from their hometown has given them a deeper appreciation for their own cultural background. Sanchi and Diva then share three practical ways to stay more connected to your roots, offering personal insights and tips that anyone can apply to feel closer to their heritage, no matter where they are in the world. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E8: How to cope when everyone's getting engaged or buying a house but you're not

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 15:38


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva tackle the familiar challenge of seeing friends get engaged, buy houses, or reach other big life milestones while you're not quite there yet. They start by sharing their highlights of the week, reflecting on how they feel at this point in their lives, and discussing how they personally cope with these pressures. Sanchi and Diva also explore the idea of the timelines we set for ourselves and how life doesn't always stick to the plan. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E7: How to solo travel for the first time?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 20:04


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva kick things off by sharing stories from their very first solo travel adventures and how they handled the fear that came with it. Then they talk about a few actionable steps that will help you make your first solo trip, an experience of a lifetime. Tune into this episode before you book your first trip. Why should everyone solo travel at least once in their life: https://youtu.be/9s2tOmLmZHc Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E6: How to date without using dating apps

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 18:52


    This week, Sanchi and Diva catch up about highlights from their week, they talk about the perks of having "adult money" and the freedom to spend on whatever brings you joy, whether it's spontaneous trip or treating yourself to something special like getting a nose ring. Then, they discuss the world of dating in the age of apps. They share their personal experiences and chat about how they've been navigating it all. Plus, they ask the big question: are run clubs the new dating apps? They share some handy tips on how to meet people in real life if you don't enjoy being on the apps. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E5: How to survive your job when you can't afford to quit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 16:49


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva get real about what it's like to feel trapped in a job you can't afford to leave. They share their own stories of past jobs that drained their energy and self-worth, and how those experiences have shaped their perspective today. Through personal journeys, they talk about some tips on how they managed to push through the tough times by saving up emergency funds, leaning on friends and family for support, and most importantly, believing they deserved better. Tune in for a raw, relatable conversation that will remind you that you're capable of finding work you truly love. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E4: How to deal with a competitive friend?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 13:04


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva talk about their personal experiences on how they've dealt with a competitive friend in the past and how they navigate it now. They share their approach where they first recognising that they're feeling this way, understanding that it's unconscious behaviour and acknowledging it, doing things that are in their control like keeping a distance or removing that friendship. On this podcast we share about our experiences as we are navigating our 20s and empowering you to become your best selves. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E3: How to deal with homesickness when you don't want to move back home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 17:14


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva chat about the feeling of homesickness after moving overseas. They share whether they've felt homesick themselves and talk about their different views on living in their home country and what belonging feels like after years of living abroad. Sanchi and Diva also offer some helpful tips on what to do when you find yourself missing home! Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2E2: How to enjoy your own company

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 14:00


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva get real about something most people struggle with—enjoying their own company. They kick off by sharing their personal experience of spending time with their own self. Later they get into three tips that will help you build that self love so that you enjoy spending time with yourself. First, they talk about setting intentions and becoming self-aware—knowing what areas of your life you want to work on. Then, they explore the power of having a hobby and stepping out of your comfort zone to build self-trust and respect. Finally, they discuss how positive self-talk can rewire your brain into a "can do" mindset. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    S2Ep1: How to deal with toxic housemates?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 16:59


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva talk about all things housemates. From spotting toxic ones to just one that you are incompatible with. They share their own experiences and give some solid tips on finding a good housemate and tackle what to do when a friend asks to move in but you're not keen. Tell us your housemate horror stories in comments! Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    Ep 10: How to optimise your life based your menstrual cycle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 21:20


    Sanchi and Diva discuss the 4 phases of menstrual cycle ie. Menstruation Phase, Follicular Phase, Ovulation Phase and Luteal Phase. They talk about how it is similar to the 4 seasons of the year. They discuss how women feel emotionally and physically during each phase and give you handy tips on how to work with your body during each phase of the cycle and not against it. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠⁠

    Ep 9: 6 Side Hustles you can start RIGHT NOW in 2024 - we've made money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 35:35


    In this episode, Sanchi & Diva talk about 6 different online side hustles that you can start in 2024. (The best part they involve little to no money to get started). They explore different ways to boost your income, from creating social media content and affiliate marketing to freelancing and publishing on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). They chat about the ease of starting as a virtual assistant, the potential income from selling digital products, and the challenges of e-commerce. What makes this episode unique is that they talk about their personal experiences of trying these side hustles themselves and if they made money off it or not. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠

    Ep 8: Dealing with comparison, switching careers, romanticising luxury while being broke and finding time for your passions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 33:58


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva talk about their highlights of their week, including family movie nights and a self affirming yoga class. They discuss some strategies for dealing with comparison, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome. Diva talks about how she changed career paths in her mid 20s against society norms and one tip for people struggling with this do to the same. They talk about tips on managing time effectively, balancing work with personal goals such as working on a side hustle. They also talk about why some people may struggle to build a healthy morning routine, and some tips on how to start waking up early. Lastly, they talk about the common struggle of romanticising luxury while being broke. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/⁠

    Ep 7: Living in the present v/s Saving for the future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 22:26


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva have an exciting conversation on one of the biggest questions we face in our 20s - Living in the present v/s Saving for the future. There is no right answer, it really depends on your priorities in life but balance is key. Sit with yourself, understand what's important for you and then set your balance. This is a very fun and casual discussion of how Sanchi and Diva deal with this question and it's not an advice but just their personal experience with it. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    Ep 6: Why everyone should solo travel atleast once in their life, our experiences, some tips and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 39:37


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva discuss all the reasons why solo travel is a great decision for everyone to make atleast once in their life. They talk about why solo travelling is not just for extroverts, it's for introverts too. They talk about their recent trips and how their experiences were different as an introvert and extrovert. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    Ep 5: Dealing with immigrant guilt, making friends & finding a job after university

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 26:54


    Sanchi and Diva talk about their journeys and the challenges they encountered in finding full-time jobs after graduation in Australia. They share their difficulties in making friends and discuss their experiences on how they went about finding meaningful connections. In the end, Sanchi and Diva become vulnerable about their own struggles with feeling Immigrant Guilt. They talk openly about their own perception of this guilt and remind themselves and the listeners why these feelings are completely normal. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    Ep 4: How to set boundaries to live a more fulfilled life.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 29:10


    Download FREE Boundary Setting Workbook curated by a licensed therapist: https://call-me-didi-podcast.ck.page/03ced0a64c Sanchi & Diva start this episode by discussing some signs that indicate the need to set boundaries. Further, they provide some tips and tricks on how to set boundaries and then how to effectively communicate them. They also show their vulnerable sides by expressing their issues with boundary setting and how they dealt with it. They end the episode on a positive note ensuring that it's a learning process and as long as you're taking one step at a time, you're doing really well for yourself and you should be proud of that. Follow us on Instagram for lots of BTS content: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    Ep 3: Is studying abroad really that fun?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 36:23


    In this episode, Sanchi and Diva discuss their separate journeys studying abroad. They talk about what studying abroad as a young adult is really like, how it shapes you as a young adult and talk about how an education abroad is different to studying in your home country. They give you tips on if studying abroad is the right choice for you and if it's really worth it. Follow us on Instagram for lots of BTS content: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    Ep 2: Step-by-step guide for Goal Setting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 30:12


    Goal setting template: ⁠https://call-me-didi-podcast.ck.page/f8c318f131⁠ In this episode, Sanchi takes you through the step-by-step process on how you can set your goals for the year by building healthy habits. Sanchi breaks down the process into 4 simple steps and provides you with actionable insights and guidance for each step. This exercise can take you anywhere between a few minutes or a few hours depending on how deeply you think in each step of the process. In the last part of the episode, Sanchi and Diva discuss how to create a vision board and how it can help you manifest your biggest dreams! Make sure to listen till the end. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/ The Shopify course Sanchi is completing: https://academy.shopify.com/first-day-to-first-sale Habits App mentioned: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/habit-tracker/id1438388363

    Ep 1: Importance of building healthy habits to achieve your goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 28:39


    In this episode, Diva and Sanchi talk about the importance of building healthy habits to achieve goals. They take you through their themes of the year and what habits they have built that contribute towards achieving their goals. Sanchi discusses her morning routine and how she follows the S.A.V.E.R.S. method that starts her day off on a positive note. Diva discusses how she incorporates discipline into her life and some tips & tricks through her journey. Follow us on Instagram for BTS content: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/ Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod: https://miraclemorning.com/

    Welcome to ‘Call Me Didi', why we started and get to know us!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 13:18


    Welcome to the debut episode of ‘Call Me Didi' podcast. In this episode, get to know your hosts Sanchi and Diva without the resumes and titles, just raw authenticity. Learn about why they started this podcast and what you can expect in future episodes. Follow us on our Instagram for exclusive behind the scenes footage: https://www.instagram.com/callmedidipodcast/

    Call Me Didi Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2024 0:20


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