Yazmin: Finding Purpose After Leaving My Dream Job
In this conversation, Yasmin shares her transformative journey from studying tourism to becoming a successful coach. She discusses the pivotal role of ISEC in her personal growth, the challenges of self-doubt, and the importance of support systems. Yasmin emphasizes the significance of enjoying the journey and the creative freedom that comes with entrepreneurship, while also addressing the risks of burnout and the workaholic mindset. In this engaging conversation, Yazmin and Andrew explore the challenges of burnout, the importance of self-discovery, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. They discuss the pressures of modern life, the significance of defining personal perfection, and the journey of entrepreneurship. Yazmin shares her experiences of adapting to new environments and emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and connection with others. The conversation concludes with insightful book and movie recommendations that reflect their shared values of mindfulness and personal growth.
Find Yazmin here:
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/yazminbarud (http://linkedin.com/in/yazminbarud)
www.Instagram.com/cambiaelrumbo.coach (http://www.instagram.com/cambiaelrumbo.coach)
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00:00 Introduction to Yasmin's Journey
02:57 From Tourism to Coaching: A Career Shift
05:58 The Impact of ISEC on Personal Growth
08:54 Discovering Passion Through Coaching
12:00 The Essence of Coaching: Helping Others
15:05 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Finding Motivation
18:04 The Role of Support Systems in Entrepreneurship
21:05 Embracing Change and Creativity in Business
24:08 Navigating Challenges and Building Confidence
26:53 The Importance of Enjoying the Journey
29:54 Burnout and the Workaholic Mindset
31:16 Navigating Burnout and Self-Discovery
34:17 Defining Personal Perfection and Life's Pursuits
41:08 Embracing the Journey of Entrepreneurship
44:10 Self-Reflection and Adaptability
49:36 Questions for Energy and Fulfillment
53:59 Book and Movie Recommendations
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3 Apr 2025
Yousef Abouzeid: Landed a Job in London from Egypt
In this conversation, Youssef Abouzeid shares his journey from studying International Business Administration at the American University of Cairo to becoming a Trade Marketing Executive at Reckitt in London. He discusses his decision-making process in choosing his field of study, the challenges he faced while job hunting, and the rewarding experience of relocating to a new country. Youssef emphasizes the importance of building a diverse skill set, staying motivated through challenges, and maintaining a work-life balance through effective communication. In this engaging conversation, Andrew Kuan and Yousef Abouzeid explore various themes surrounding work culture, personal growth, and the pursuit of meaningful impact in their careers. They discuss the importance of transparency in the workplace, the drive to create impactful work, and the challenges of maintaining motivation amidst career struggles. The dialogue also delves into self-awareness, the significance of personal fulfillment, and the joy of deriving enjoyment from various aspects of life, including work and hobbies. The conversation concludes with light-hearted reflections on personal favorites in movies and books, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and connection.
Find Yousef here:
Linkedln - https://www.linkedin.com/in/yousefabouzeid/
Our Website: https://www.00journey.com/ (https://www.00journey.com/)
Find Us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genzjourneypod/ (https://www.instagram.com/genzjourneypod/)Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@genzjourneypod (https://www.youtube.com/@genzjourneypod)Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@genzjourney (https://www.tiktok.com/@genzjourney)X/ Twitter: https://x.com/genzjourneypod (https://x.com/genzjourneypod)Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/genzjourney (https://www.linkedin.com/company/genzjourney)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/genzjourneypod (https://www.facebook.com/genzjourneypod)
00:00 Introduction to Youssef's Journey
01:12 Choosing International Business Administration
02:26 Navigating Job Opportunities in a Global Market
09:40 Transitioning from Cairo to London
12:18 What Youssef Loves About London
16:21 Building a Diverse Career Path
24:41 Overcoming Challenges and Staying Motivated
31:41 Balancing Career Progression and Life
34:45 Building a Transparent Work Culture
36:29 The Pursuit of Impactful Work
41:27 Navigating Career Struggles and Motivation
49:40 Self-Awareness and Personal Growth
52:02 What Truly Matters in Life
58:15 Personal Favorites and Reflections
Music:Election Time, Funky Brass Instrumentals for Podcasts and Quiz Games - by Kjartan Abel.Visit https://kjartan-abel.com/library (https://kjartan-abel.com/library) to find free music for your next project.This work is licensed under the following: CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
20 Mar 2025
Sarah Schaller: Volunteering in Africa Changed My Life
In this conversation, Sarah shares her academic journey from studying biomedical sciences to pursuing a master's in health sciences. She discusses her experiences volunteering in Tanzania, the cultural differences she encountered, and how these experiences shaped her interests, particularly in sexual health. The conversation also touches on misconceptions about Africa, the importance of open discussions about health, and the impact of environment on motivation and academic choices. In this engaging conversation, Sarah and Andrew explore various themes surrounding sexual health education, cultural perspectives, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of media in shaping societal perceptions, share personal experiences and guilty pleasures, and reflect on their passions and pursuits in life. The dialogue also touches on struggles in education, resilience, and the significance of asking the right questions. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the value of self-reflection and the impact of personal experiences on their journeys.
Find Sarah here:
Linkedln - www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-schaller- (http://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-schaller-)
Our Website: https://www.00journey.com/ (https://www.00journey.com/)
Find Us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genzjourneypod/ (https://www.instagram.com/genzjourneypod/)Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@genzjourneypod (https://www.youtube.com/@genzjourneypod)Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@genzjourney (https://www.tiktok.com/@genzjourney)X/ Twitter: https://x.com/genzjourneypod (https://x.com/genzjourneypod)Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/genzjourney (https://www.linkedin.com/company/genzjourney)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/genzjourneypod (https://www.facebook.com/genzjourneypod)
00:00 Introduction to Sarah's Journey
03:11 Exploring Academic Choices and Challenges
06:00 The Impact of Environment on Motivation
09:02 Volunteering in Tanzania: A Life-Changing Experience
12:00 Cultural Perspectives on Health and Hygiene
14:52 Misconceptions About Africa
17:50 Food and Travel Recommendations in Africa
20:56 Pursuing a Master's Degree: A New Direction
24:00 Navigating Conversations on Sexual Health
26:58 Conclusion and Future Aspirations
30:26 The Role of Media in Shaping Perceptions
32:49 Personal Experiences and Guilty Pleasures
35:17 Passions and Pursuits in Life
37:22 Struggles and Resilience in Education
39:04 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
44:28 The Importance of Asking the Right Questions
52:15 Favorite Media and Recommendations
Music:Election Time, Funky Brass Instrumentals for Podcasts and Quiz Games - by Kjartan Abel.Visit https://kjartan-abel.com/library (https://kjartan-abel.com/library) to find free music for your next project.This work is licensed under the following: CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
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