{"podcast":{"title":"From Underdog to Entrepreneur: Building Dreams with Pat Miller","slug":"from-underdog-to-entrepreneur-building-dreams-with-pat-miller-7617760","podcast_index_feed_id":7617760,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/601400/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/601400","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/9/8/d/898d6c1b680ab0ed16c3140a3186d450/Podcast-3.png","author":"Pat Miller","episode_count":30,"summary":"Have you ever felt like the outsider? That you are never the first pick? That you are always being underestimated or overlooked? Do you identify with being the underdog? If you answered yes to any of these questions, welcome to From Underdog to Entrepreneur: Building Dreams with Pat Miller. Each week, Pat brings super successful entrepreneurs like herself who can provide the tips and tools to help you win when the chips seemed stacked against you.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T16:17:47.821415+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-underdog-to-entrepreneur-building-dreams-with-pat-miller-7617760"},"episode":{"title":"From Introvert to Immigration Powerhouse | #19 (Alka Bahal)","slug":"from-introvert-to-immigration-powerhouse-19-alka-bahal","published_at":"2026-04-16T07:28:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-underdog-to-entrepreneur-building-dreams-with-pat-miller-7617760/from-introvert-to-immigration-powerhouse-19-alka-bahal","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-underdog-to-entrepreneur-building-dreams-with-pat-miller-7617760","url":"https://bedc2de2-ff51-4bf6-bb37-f7630857ef13.libsyn.com/from-introvert-to-immigration-powerhouse-19-alka-bahal","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bedc2de2-ff51-4bf6-bb37-f7630857ef13/Full_Episode_19_Alka_Bahal.mp3?dest-id=5233530","summary":"She built a career helping others find opportunity while overcoming her own fears along the way. Alka Bahal, partner and chair of Corporate Immigration Services, shares how she went from a shy, introverted law student avoiding the courtroom to a respected leader with nearly 30 years of experience. Along the way, she reveals what it really takes to succeed in law, navigate complex systems, and build a reputation rooted in trust. In this episode, Alka and Pat dive into the realities of entrepreneurship, the challenges women still face in leadership, and the lessons learned from decades of working with people whose lives are on the line. Key themes: Turning fear into your greatest strength Why empathy is a competitive advantage in business The truth about success, setbacks, and staying the course If you've ever doubted your path or felt like an underdog, this conversation will remind you what's possible when you keep going. ✨ Connect with Host Pat Miller Instagram thepatmiller11 Website patmiller.net Connect with Alka: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alkabahal/","meta_description":"She built a career helping others find opportunity while overcoming her own fears along the way. Alka Bahal, partner and chair of Corporate Immigration Se…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3312,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/from-underdog-to-entrepreneur-building-dreams-with-pat-miller-7617760/episodes/from-introvert-to-immigration-powerhouse-19-alka-bahal/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-underdog-to-entrepreneur-building-dreams-with-pat-miller-7617760/from-introvert-to-immigration-powerhouse-19-alka-bahal.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}