EPISODE · Apr 29, 2025 · 32 MIN
Beyond the Headlines: Kanika Chadda Gupta on Career, Family, and Purpose
from What Are You Made Of? · host Mike "C-Roc" Ciorrocco
Mike "C-Roc" is joined by Kanika Chadda Gupta, an accomplished journalist and CNN personality who’s now making waves in the podcasting world. Kanika opens up about her journey from broadcast journalism to podcasting, sharing her experiences of working for CNN in India, covering stories like the impact of Slumdog Millionaire on local communities, and how she navigated the challenges of being an outsider in a new country.She discusses the grit and conviction that have shaped her career, explaining how her immigrant upbringing instilled in her the resilience to face challenges head-on. Kanika also reflects on the importance of embracing both career achievements and personal fulfillment, sharing how her decision to pivot toward motherhood and family balanced her professional goals.With candid insights into the pressures of being in the limelight and the need to stay grounded, Kanika’s story offers a unique perspective on success, personal growth, and the power of intentional connections. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about perseverance, purpose, and finding your true path in life.Website-www.thatstotalmomsense.comSocial Media Link/Handles-https://www.instagram.com/kanikachaddagupta/http://www.youtube.com/c/kanikaChaddaGuptaXOXOhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thats-total-mom-sense/id1463443667
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Mike "C-Roc" is joined by Kanika Chadda Gupta, an accomplished journalist and CNN personality who’s now making waves in the podcasting world. Kanika opens up about her journey from broadcast journalism to podcasting, sharing her experiences of working for CNN in India, covering stories like the impact of Slumdog Millionaire on local communities, and how she navigated the challenges of being an outsider in a new country.She discusses the grit and conviction that have shaped her career, explaining how her immigrant upbringing instilled in her the resilience to face challenges head-on. Kanika also reflects on the importance of embracing both career achievements and personal fulfillment, sharing how her decision to pivot toward motherhood and family balanced her professional goals.With candid insights into the pressures of being in the limelight and the need to stay grounded, Kanika’s story offers a unique perspective on success, personal growth, and the power of intentional connections. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about perseverance, purpose, and finding your true path in life.Website-www.thatstotalmomsense.comSocial Media Link/Handles-https://www.instagram.com/kanikachaddagupta/http://www.youtube.com/c/kanikaChaddaGuptaXOXOhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thats-total-mom-sense/id1463443667
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