<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Freelance Mindset Studio with Joy Batra]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you torn between a corporate career and building a business of your own? Maybe the freedom of freelancing calls to you just as much as the stability of a full-time job. Or maybe full-time jobs don't seem as stable as they used to, and freelancing offers you more security now. Host Joy Batra tackles these career questions and more in The Freelance Mindset Studio podcast. Episodes feature guests who have been through messy transitions and made it to the other side. Together, let's learn how to create a career that solves for both your work and your life!</p>]]></description><link>www.joybatra.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:03:27 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/zS5pwJnh.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Joy Batra]]></author><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:26:09 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Joy Batra]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><category><![CDATA[Careers]]></category><itunes:author>Joy Batra</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Are you torn between a corporate career and building a business of your own? Maybe the freedom of freelancing calls to you just as much as the stability of a full-time job. Or maybe full-time jobs don&apos;t seem as stable as they used to, and freelancing offers you more security now. Host Joy Batra tackles these career questions and more in The Freelance Mindset Studio podcast. Episodes feature guests who have been through messy transitions and made it to the other side. Together, let&apos;s learn how to create a career that solves for both your work and your life!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Joy Batra</itunes:name><itunes:email>joy.batra@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Careers"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/836a2253-b53c-4ded-b692-3c03d7b4ded0/logos/2726ecbc-e494-4a9e-9be5-c461cfde6201.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[From Pharmacy to Photography: Navigating a Multifaceted Career with Natasha Mehra]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Join Joy Batra and Natasha Mehra as they explore Natasha’s multifaceted career journey spanning pharmacy, dance, photography, and acting. Discover how to balance diverse passions, leverage flexibility in your career, and incorporate movement to stay balanced. <br /></p><p><b>Key Topics:</b></p><ul><li>The evolution of a multifaceted career</li><li>Balancing creative pursuits with a professional career</li><li>The importance of storytelling in diverse careers</li><li>Lessons on flexibility and work-life balance</li><li>Strategies for exploring and transitioning between careers</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Sound Bites:</b></p><ul><li>"You really can't do everything at one time"</li><li>"Everyone's journey takes years of persistence"</li><li>"Doing what you love is a form of success"</li></ul><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/natashamehraphotography/" target="_blank">Instagram: Natasha Mehra Photography</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/natashme/" target="_blank">Instagram: Natasha Mehra</a>  </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">064fe606-4b15-4b1a-bffd-8e8cc4034a52</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joy Batra]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:16:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/569225e053108c5c45c471927c3b2e84742501f990191516664aaaa99183185a/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwNjRmZTYwNi00YjE1LTRiMWEtYmZmZC04ZThjYzQwMzRhNTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MzZhMjI1My1iNTNjLTRkZWQtYjY5Mi0zYzAzZDdiNGRlZDAiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2M2NhMTAyMjJhNTNkOTBhYTlhNjIyYTQiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkZDNjZDY3OThjODVhOTQ1ZDZmNjA3L2pveS1iYXRyYXMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNC0xM19fMjAtNTgtMzAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="46164157" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/836a2253-b53c-4ded-b692-3c03d7b4ded0/episodes/064fe606-4b15-4b1a-bffd-8e8cc4034a52/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Join Joy Batra and Natasha Mehra as they explore Natasha’s multifaceted career journey spanning pharmacy, dance, photography, and acting. Discover how to balance diverse passions, leverage flexibility in your career, and incorporate movement to stay balanced. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Topics:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The evolution of a multifaceted career&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Balancing creative pursuits with a professional career&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The importance of storytelling in diverse careers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lessons on flexibility and work-life balance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strategies for exploring and transitioning between careers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sound Bites:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&quot;You really can&apos;t do everything at one time&quot;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&quot;Everyone&apos;s journey takes years of persistence&quot;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&quot;Doing what you love is a form of success&quot;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/natashamehraphotography/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Instagram: Natasha Mehra Photography&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/natashme/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Instagram: Natasha Mehra&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:32:03</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/836a2253-b53c-4ded-b692-3c03d7b4ded0/episodes/064fe606-4b15-4b1a-bffd-8e8cc4034a52/images/d0561c09-adc0-4ef7-ac32-c5b9b5893d0e.png"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>From Pharmacy to Photography: Navigating a Multifaceted Career with Natasha Mehra</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>