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Living Without Borders: Lessons in Leadership, Legacy, and Liberation

Personal Life Professional Evolution Mentorship & Empowerment Legacy & Impact Overview: Nermin Ahmad’s childhood was shaped by constant travel and frequent political unrest. Nermin later built an extraordinary career in consulting and resilience building. She continues to advocate for women and migrants, addressing xenophobia, racism and social inclusion. 1. Can you share your childhood anecdotes and family influences that shaped you into the woman you are today? As a child of many heritages with a diplomat father, we always traveled [...]
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Personal Life Professional Evolution Mentorship & Empowerment Legacy & Impact Overview: Nermin Ahmad’s childhood was shaped by constant travel and frequent political unrest. Nermin later built an extraordinary career in consulting and resilience building. She continues to advocate for women and migrants, addressing xenophobia, racism and social inclusion. 1. Can you share your childhood anecdotes and family influences that shaped you into the woman you are today? As a child of many heritages with a diplomat father, we always traveled
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Insights on Leadership, Resilience, and Success: A Conversation with Mark Beebe

Childhood and Influences Learnings and Experiences Earning Trust through Change Advice to Future Overview: In this insightful interview, Mark Beebe reflects on the experiences that have shaped his leadership philosophy. From a childhood rooted in Midwestern values and competitive wrestling to his over a decade-long career in finance.  Mark opens up about how his understanding of success has evolved and why impact matters more than titles and money Mark emphasizes the importance of listening, honesty, and transparency as the cornerstones
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Childhood and Influences Learnings and Experiences Earning Trust through Change Advice to Future Overview: In this insightful interview, Mark Beebe reflects on the experiences that have shaped his leadership philosophy. From a childhood rooted in Midwestern values and competitive wrestling to his over a decade-long career in finance.  Mark opens up about how his understanding of success has evolved and why impact matters more than titles and money Mark emphasizes the importance of listening, honesty, and transparency as the cornerstones
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Family, Leadership, and Philanthropy: Sydni Joseph’s Inspiring Journey

Early Life and Inspirations Entrepreneurial Journey and Impac Personal Insights Overview: Sydni Joseph brings a strong entrepreneurial spirit shaped by her family into her leadership at Big Plan Holdings, a diverse family office. She and her team lead a range of ventures, from music publishing to large-scale hospitality and real estate projects including a notable partnership with Jon Bon Jovi. Sydni values strong relationships and clear communication, while spearheading the philanthropic efforts of The Joseph Family Foundation with her immediate
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Early Life and Inspirations Entrepreneurial Journey and Impac Personal Insights Overview: Sydni Joseph brings a strong entrepreneurial spirit shaped by her family into her leadership at Big Plan Holdings, a diverse family office. She and her team lead a range of ventures, from music publishing to large-scale hospitality and real estate projects including a notable partnership with Jon Bon Jovi. Sydni values strong relationships and clear communication, while spearheading the philanthropic efforts of The Joseph Family Foundation with her immediate
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Healing with Purpose: The Heart and Vision Behind Stephen’s Global Healthcare Impact

Early Life and Inspirations Entrepreneurial Journey and Impac Personal Insights Overview: Resisting traditional paths, global access to healthcare became Stephen’s mission. Stephen's leadership is defined by empowering others, as opposed to exercising control over them. The maternal health program in Pakistan proved that innovation has the ability to scale, even in neglected regions. Today, with immense gratitude, Stephen acknowledges family, faith, and mentors for a vision that unfailingly continues to expand beyond borders. 1. Could you tell us a bit
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Early Life and Inspirations Entrepreneurial Journey and Impac Personal Insights Overview: Resisting traditional paths, global access to healthcare became Stephen’s mission. Stephen's leadership is defined by empowering others, as opposed to exercising control over them. The maternal health program in Pakistan proved that innovation has the ability to scale, even in neglected regions. Today, with immense gratitude, Stephen acknowledges family, faith, and mentors for a vision that unfailingly continues to expand beyond borders. 1. Could you tell us a bit
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Advocacy Through Research and Mentorship: Dr. Su Yeong Kim’s Journey to Change

Childhood and Influences Academic Experiences Personal Values and Lessons Learned Advice to Future Generations Overview: Dr. Su Yeong Kim’s childhood as an immigrant from South Korea living in the US inspires her work and the research she has on immigrant-origin children’s development  Visibility in all spaces, including academia, is necessary for inclusion and real-life changes to occur in the everyday lives of marginalized groups. Dr. Kim’s core values include persistence, reliability, and advocating for future generations of academic researchers to
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Childhood and Influences Academic Experiences Personal Values and Lessons Learned Advice to Future Generations Overview: Dr. Su Yeong Kim’s childhood as an immigrant from South Korea living in the US inspires her work and the research she has on immigrant-origin children’s development  Visibility in all spaces, including academia, is necessary for inclusion and real-life changes to occur in the everyday lives of marginalized groups. Dr. Kim’s core values include persistence, reliability, and advocating for future generations of academic researchers to
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The Power of Being: Manolo Páez on Purpose, People & Possibility

Early Beginnings and Finding Direction Leading With Heart, Acting With Purpose Everyday Intentions, Lifelong Impact A Book That Opened a Door Overview: Manolo Páez shares how childhood influences and unexpected choices shaped his professional journey. Redefining leadership as a blend of service, storytelling, and social impact. Manolo Páez’s wellness philosophy centers around small, consistent actions,  and deep intentionality. Through stories of people he’s supported, Manolo shows how real change begins with investing in individuals. 1. Could you tell us a
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Early Beginnings and Finding Direction Leading With Heart, Acting With Purpose Everyday Intentions, Lifelong Impact A Book That Opened a Door Overview: Manolo Páez shares how childhood influences and unexpected choices shaped his professional journey. Redefining leadership as a blend of service, storytelling, and social impact. Manolo Páez’s wellness philosophy centers around small, consistent actions,  and deep intentionality. Through stories of people he’s supported, Manolo shows how real change begins with investing in individuals. 1. Could you tell us a
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From Passion to Legacy: John Baldwin’s Journey

The Baldwin Story Childhood Experiences That Shaped Core Values Challenges in the Automotive Industry Baldwin Motors’s Community-Centered Vision Passing the Torch and Advice for the Next Generation Overview: The evolution of Baldwin Motors has been from a small-town dealership to a leader in the market.  John Baldwin’s childhood has influenced and left an impact on his leadership style.  The journey has been one of overcoming challenges in the automotive industry and adapting to change.  John Baldwin showcases a constant legacy
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The Baldwin Story Childhood Experiences That Shaped Core Values Challenges in the Automotive Industry Baldwin Motors’s Community-Centered Vision Passing the Torch and Advice for the Next Generation Overview: The evolution of Baldwin Motors has been from a small-town dealership to a leader in the market.  John Baldwin’s childhood has influenced and left an impact on his leadership style.  The journey has been one of overcoming challenges in the automotive industry and adapting to change.  John Baldwin showcases a constant legacy
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Lessons in Leadership and Resilience: A Conversation with Tim Brown

Early Experiences and Career Lessons Relationship Building Overcoming Challenges and Developing Life Values On Writing and Favorite Read Overview: Tim Brown describes his career path as “imperfectly perfect” and wouldn’t change anything because of the joy he experiences now. Looking back, he wishes he could advise his younger self to let go of limiting beliefs and trust in his potential. Tim’s top five values are curiosity, honesty with self, humility, loyalty, and grit. He emphasizes owning personal values rather than
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Early Experiences and Career Lessons Relationship Building Overcoming Challenges and Developing Life Values On Writing and Favorite Read Overview: Tim Brown describes his career path as “imperfectly perfect” and wouldn’t change anything because of the joy he experiences now. Looking back, he wishes he could advise his younger self to let go of limiting beliefs and trust in his potential. Tim’s top five values are curiosity, honesty with self, humility, loyalty, and grit. He emphasizes owning personal values rather than
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Josephine M. Bahn: A Big Dreamer and A Strong Mother

Childhood and Early Career Reflections in Career and Personal Life Advice for The Next Generation Passion, Interests, Personal Life Overview: Jo Bahn grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania, working towards her big dreams.  She believes in confidence and being nurturing towards others as human beings.  Jo enjoys spending time with her children, hoping they grow up to be strong women and bosses.  She believes that patience is a virtue, and lives by it as her main principle in

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Childhood and Early Career Reflections in Career and Personal Life Advice for The Next Generation Passion, Interests, Personal Life Overview: Jo Bahn grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania, working towards her big dreams.  She believes in confidence and being nurturing towards others as human beings.  Jo enjoys spending time with her children, hoping they grow up to be strong women and bosses.  She believes that patience is a virtue, and lives by it as her main principle in

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