Ep. 053: Redefining Success with Leyla Okhai: Balancing Culture, Wellness, and Authentic Leadership

Are you grappling with the hidden impacts of intergenerational trauma on your well-being and leadership style? This eye-opening conversation with Leyla Okhai, founder of Diverse Minds UK, offers a fresh perspective on navigating cultural complexities and embracing a more balanced approach to success.With extensive experience in race equity and workplace mental well-being, Leyla shares her transformative journey from a driven, perfectionist mindset to a more holistic view of leadership and personal growth.Here are 5 key insights you'll gain from this enlightening episode:➡️ Understand how being an "inside outsider" can shape your leadership style and ability to read situations.➡️ Explore the challenges of balancing cultural expectations with personal well-being and boundary-setting.➡️ Discover the power of creative practices like collage and gardening in processing emotions and finding stillness.➡️ Learn how to shift from an "I" to a "we" mindset, embracing collective wisdom while maintaining personal integrity.➡️ Gain insights into redefining leadership beyond traditional hierarchies and leaving a positive legacy.Leyla's candid reflections on her own struggles with burnout and the pressure to constantly achieve offer a relatable and inspiring roadmap for leaders seeking more balance and authenticity. If you're ready to explore the intersection of cultural identity, mental well-being, and conscious leadership, this conversation is a must-watchKey Moments00:00:00 - Leadership Lessons from an Inside Outsider00:05:25 - Recognizing the Need for Change in Leadership Approach00:10:51 - Finding Balance Through Nature and Stillness00:18:12 - Intergenerational Trauma and Cultural Healing00:20:35 - Moving from "I" to "We" in Leadership00:26:23 - Redefining Leadership and Legacy00:31:00 - Future Focus: Social Enterprise and Global PeaceConnect with Leyla Okhai: 🔗Check Leyla Okhai website: http://www.diverseminds.co.uk/Send Leyla Okhai an email: [email protected] with Leyla Okhai on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leyla-okhai-diversemindsuk/Connect with me here:https://www.youtube.com/@andrewtallents https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089546542031https://x.com/andrewtallentshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtallentshttps://www.tallents-partnership.com/https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09NZRZH4Jhttps://bit.ly/[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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