Episode 82. Finding Your Purpose And Unlocking The Leadership Potential Within You – Rashmir Balasubramaniam

Looking for ideas and strategies to help you find your purpose and unlock the leadership potential within you? I discussed this and so much more with Rashmir Balasubramaniam on Episode 82 of the Reframe & Reset Your Career podcast.

In this episode, we will learn about:

Understanding what success means for you, don’t compare yourself to your peers,

Not being afraid to take risks and expand your comfort zone, especially if you’re risk averse,

Learning from “failure” and how this eventually led to her working at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,

What is authentic leadership and why it matters?

We all have good ideas and the importance of partnering with the right people who will nurture them,

Reframing setbacks and focusing on the experience and knowledge that you have acquired,

Being aware of what type of leader you are and does it align with the current state of the organisation?,

Strategies to future proof you career and

Incorporating fun and enjoyment into your work.

Rashmir is a Transformational Leadership Coach and Strategic Thought Partner to founders, philanthropists and changemakers. She specializes in enlivening leaders and their teams, aligning their work with their unique purpose to unlock greater authenticity, impact, creativity and joy.

Known for her ability to build trust and foster collaboration among diverse, multicultural, and multidisciplinary groups, Rashmir has held strategic and leadership roles across the social impact and private sectors. At the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, she led a study of market-based approaches across the Global Health and Global Development teams and brought a systemic approach to work on water and sanitation unlocking a major new funding for this sector. She has served as a trustee/NED to non-profits in the US and UK, and founded an innovative social enterprise to address the global nursing brain drain. Her experience includes 6 years in finance and investment banking and work across Africa, South Asia, the US, and the UK.

Rashmir holds a Yale MBA and numerous qualifications in business, international development, and coaching. As a dedicated meditation and mindfulness practitioner, she integrates these practices into her coaching, helping clients achieve a contemplative edge that transforms their personal and professional lives. 

 

People & Resources Mentioned

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Contact Rashmir

Website: https://rashmir.net/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashmirbalasubramaniam/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rashmir

 

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