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The Next Gen Podcast

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Welcome to The Next Gen Podcast — where real stories meet real conversations. Thursdays at 12PM Hosted by Geetanjli Sharma, a proud yapper with a passion for meaningful dialogue, this is an open space for the next generation to talk about what truly matters — from cultural identity and careers to hard truths, growth, and good laughs.Expect a mix of wisdom, warmth, and unfiltered chats as guests share their journeys and advice for the next gen.Honest, inspiring, and a little bit of yapping — this is The Next Gen Podcast.Powered by the Times of Canada and Four Seasons Media

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Episodes

  1. Season 2 Episode 1: Birthday Month Energy

    It’s my birthday month....yes, I said MONTH 😭🎂Kicking off season two of The Next Gen Podcast with a short little ramble filled with birthday chaos, old memories, and a few real reflections as I turn 26. Think main character energy, letting people show up for me, and a reminder that not…

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  2. Episode 13: From Dating Apps to Intentional Matchmaking with Gail Bains

    In Episode 13 of The Next Gen Podcast, we’re joined by Gail Bains, founder of Eternal Matrimony, to talk all things dating, compatibility, and what it really takes to build lasting relationships. From modern dating struggles to intentional matchmaking, Gail shares her perspective on why so many...

  3. Episode 12 (Part 2): The Industry, The Strategy & What’s Next with Neesha Hothi

    In Part Two of our conversation with Neesha Hothi, we shift into the industry : breaking down how PR, communications, and brand storytelling actually work behind the scenes. Neesha shares insights from decades in the field, how the industry has evolved, and what young professionals often...

  4. Episode 12 (Part 1): A Seat at the Table Didn’t Exist Yet with Neesha Hothi

    In Part One of our conversation with Neesha Hothi, we focus on the story behind the strategist. Neesha takes us back to the early days of her career — entering the PR and communications industry at a time when South Asian women weren’t visible, weren’t centered, and often weren’t taken seriously....

  5. Episode 11: A Solo Episode… 5 questions, no prep

    This solo episode of The Next Gen Podcast was supposed to be just me… until it wasn’t. A surprise guest jumped in and asked me five questions I definitely did not prepare for and yes I didn't get to do my hair leave me alone

  6. Episode 10: New Year, New Chapters & the People Who Feel Like Home With Kajol

    love, friendship, and stepping into a new chapter. I’m joined by one of my best friends, Kajol, as she prepares to move to Australia for the first time — leaving home to pursue her doctorate in neuroscience. We talk about fear, excitement, ambition, and what it means to choose growth in a new…

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  7. Episode 9: Christmas with Manvir – Hot Drinks, Hot Takes & Anonymous Questions

    In this special Christmas episode of The Next Gen Podcast, I’m joined by my bestie Manvir for a festive, unfiltered conversation filled with memories, laughs, and a little bit of chaos. We look back on Christmas traditions, old stories, friendship moments, and how much life has changed — all…

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  8. Episode 8: Stop Doom-Scrolling: Why Our Brains Are Never Quiet

    How often are we actually in silence anymore?If I’m getting ready, driving, folding laundry — something is always playing. My brain feels constantly full, and when it’s finally time to sleep, I end up doom-scrolling instead of resting because my mind won’t shut off.In this solo episode, I’m…

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  9. Episode 7: Suhana Gill – Purpose, Power & A Little Bit of Chaos

    At just 22, Suhana Gill is already shaking up Surrey. From graduating early to serving on the Surrey Climate Board and leading youth initiatives across the city, she’s proof that you don’t need to “wait your turn” to take up space. In this episode, Suhana opens up about finding her voice as a…

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  10. Episode 6: Karan Kanwar: Business, Banter & Lover Boy Logic

    In this episode of The Next Gen Podcast, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed lover boy Karan Kanwar sits down with us to talk building Blades & Banter, running Angel Limos, and growing multiple ventures with pure hustle and intention. From early hustles to risk-taking, mindset, confidence, and the...

  11. Episode 5 :Our First Solo Mini- Hating Aunties, Cozy Chaos and Rants

    In this solo episode, Geetanjli gets real from her living room — production delays, brothers turning into last-minute crew, fall vibes, rain, soups, sleep, overthinking, confidence, community, and the hating aunties of the world.She dives into why she started The Next Gen Podcast, how she built…

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  12. Episode 4: Rahul Sharma – Force Fate, Find Your Path & Play With Heart

    In this episode, I sit down with my brother Rahul Sharma — athlete, trailblazer, and the first South Asian goalie to play for Team Canada, fresh off competing in Australia.We talk about his journey from childhood dreams to now pro hockey, the mindset of being intent-driven, building confidence,...

  13. Episode 3: Manvir – Authenticity, Haters & Owning Your Online Space

    For our third episode of The Next Gen Podcast, I sat down with one of my favourite humans — my bestie Manvir. He’s an online content creator, influencer, foodie, and honestly one of the funniest and realest people.In this candid, playful, and surprisingly deep conversation, Manvir opens up about...

  14. Episode 2: Karen Dosanjh – Breaking Barriers in Tech, Culture & Advocacy

    For our second episode of The Next Gen Podcast, we sat down with powerhouse Karen Dosanjh — a tech marketing executive, author of Untold Stories: The South Asian Pioneer Experience in BC (now part of BC school curriculum), mentor to youth, advocate for women’s rights, and a leadership and board...

  15. 15 Years of Inkquistive

    Episode 1: Inquisitive – 15 Years of Art, Culture & Creativity We kicked off The Next Gen Podcast with none other than the legendary Inquisitive — and yes, this one was recorded before our studio was even ready (because when opportunity calls, we show up). In this candid yet formal sit-down,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to The Next Gen Podcast — where real stories meet real conversations. Thursdays at 12PM Hosted by Geetanjli Sharma, a proud yapper with a passion for meaningful dialogue, this is an open space for the next generation to talk about what truly matters — from cultural identity and careers to hard truths, growth, and good laughs.Expect a mix of wisdom, warmth, and unfiltered chats as guests share their journeys and advice for the next gen.Honest, inspiring, and a little bit of yapping — this is The Next Gen Podcast.Powered by the Times of Canada and Four Seasons Media

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Welcome to The Next Gen Podcast — where real stories meet real conversations. Thursdays at 12PM Hosted by Geetanjli Sharma, a proud yapper with a passion for meaningful dialogue, this is an open space for the next generation to talk about what truly matters — from cultural identity and careers to...

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