For this episode, I spoke to journalist Chandni Sembhi, founder of 'So You Want To Be a Journalist, about diversity (or the lack of) in the media and journalism industry. Our conversation covers everything from tips on how to tackle a white-dominated industry, whitewashing yourself to fit in, and why we need to stop calling each other 'coconuts'.Follow the podcast onFacebook: www.facebook.com/chitchaatpodcastInstagram: www.instagram.com/chitchaatpodcastTwitter: www.twitter.com/ChitChaatPodFollow me onInstagram: www.instagram.com/kanikabans/Twitter: www.twitter.com/KanikabansFollow Chandni onInstagram: www.instagram.com/chandnisembhi/ or www.instagram.com/soyouwanttobeajournalist/<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Chit Chaat is a podcast about how South Asian culture has shaped our attitudes on all the life stuff, from sex and relationships to mental health, from women's rights to racism. Join me, Kanika, and guests for a chat about navigating life as a desi in the UK. Send me an email on chitchaatpodcast@gmail.comFollow the podcast onFacebook: www.facebook.com/chitchaatpodcastInstagram: www.instagram.com/chitchaatpodcastTwitter: www.twitter.com/ChitChaatPodFollow me onInstagram: www.instagram.com/kanikabans/Twitter: www.twitter.com/Kanikabans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.