Mangaluru: Thank You Karnataka is a series of programmes organised to celebrate decennial year of NewsKarnataka and thus thank Kannadigas all over the globe for supporting the Spearhead Media Group to achieve this milestone.

One of the programmes under Thank You Karnataka series is the Womenia, a show that promotes women of impact, entrepreneurs and achievers that is aired on every Thursday.

The guest of the tenth episode aired on Thursday December 8 is Shivani Baliga, Soft Skill Trainer. The anchor person for the programme is Ananya Hegde.

The programme was premiered on NewsKarnataka.com’s YouTube Channel.

Shivani Baliga sharing her childhood memories expressed, “My paternal and maternal grand mothers are my inspiration. The vacation I used to spend with my cousins on the bank of river Netravati is my all time cherishable moment.

Shivani Baliga shared about her transition from being a house wife for a decade and then becoming a professional. She expressed, “Enrolling my kids in extra-curricular activities encouraged me in exploring them. Joining toast masters and doing masters degree gave me a courage towards learning and exploring more.”

“Failure is my key to success. I always got up and started again, which lead me towards success. As a message to the audience she said, “Conquer the temptation to give up and thus do not give up”.

Ananya Hegde expressed gratitude and signed off.