New Year, New Mindset: Unlock the Secrets of Effective Decision-Making

Have you ever felt like an invisible barrier is holding you back at work, especially as a woman?
Join me, Maureen Chiana, and unravel the unseen yet powerful biases that shape our professional lives. I discuss the implicit and explicit challenges women, particularly black women, encounter in their careers. Through a lens of emotional intelligence, I go through personal experiences, the significance of self-awareness, and how managing our emotions with techniques like deep breathing and positive affirmations can lead to more inclusive work environments.
This podcast reveals the power of empathy, motivation, and assertive communication in building meaningful relationships and navigating the complexities of workplace biases.

In this compelling episode, I also bridge the gap between emotional intelligence and leadership, considering the fascinating insights brain mapping diagnostics offer. As I unpack the potential for such diagnostics to inform tailored action plans for growth, I share invaluable strategies for addressing biases within organisational culture.

You'll learn about leading by example, the importance of advocating for diversity and inclusion, and how brain-rewiring techniques can enhance decision-making.
The episode wraps up by empowering you to set practical, achievable goals, harnessing the untapped potential of your brain to transform your personal and professional life. If you're aiming to excel and lead with purpose, this is the conversation you need to hear. Visit themindsightacademy.com for more resources and join us next time for another enriching dialogue.

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
The Mindsight Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/

Christian Women’s Leaders Guide on Decision-Making: https://www.maureenchiana.uk/christianfemaleguide

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Stay curious and empowered!

When the trials of life hit hard, where do we find the resilience to push through?

Denise Ejoh joins me in a profound exploration of this question, sharing her journey of living with cancer interwoven with her passion for education. As a CEO, educationist, and teacher, Denise's life is a beacon of hope and determination that illuminates the path for others facing similar battles. Her story is not only about survival; it's about transformation and the relentless pursuit of empowering young minds, even amidst personal health struggles.

Embarking on this episode, we traverse the tumultuous landscape of cancer diagnosis and treatment, guided by Denise's firsthand experiences. Her narrative paints a vivid picture of the challenges within healthcare systems and the resilience required to confront life-altering realities. Denise's emphasis on mental health's role in healing highlights the need for a holistic approach to care, blending faith, neuroscience, and emotional intelligence. Her insights on the societal repercussions of a cancer diagnosis—stigma, isolation, financial strains—are eye-opening, prompting a critical examination of how we, as a community, can offer tangible support to those in need.

Listen as we delve into the world of cancer support resources and the financial hurdles that patients and families face. Denise's foundation emerges as a pillar of advocacy, striving to make comprehensive care accessible and dismantle the barriers that impede cancer treatment. The conversation calls for greater awareness, advocacy, and a redefined narrative around cancer, emphasising the importance of emotional expression, vulnerability, and seeking help. This episode celebrates Denise's remarkable journey and affirms that the human spirit's capacity for teaching and thriving can indeed intersect in impactful ways.

Connect With Denise Ejoh:
Website: https://www.cormode cancer foundation.org
Insta: @Dejoh25
YouTube: Cormode Cancer Foundation
LinkedIn: Cormode Cancer Foundation
Twitter: dejoh1

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Christian Women’s Leaders Guide on Decision-Making: https://www.maureenchiana.uk/christianfemaleguide
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Have you ever stood at a career crossroads, the daunting unknown stretching out before you?
Buckle up as we journey with Lora Poepping, the transformation guru and president of Plum Coaching and Consulting. She shares the crossroad moment that pivoted her from being laid off at Microsoft to lighting the way for others navigating career turbulence. In an episode rich with wisdom, Lora recounts how she harnessed her communications and HR expertise to create a beacon of hope for job seekers during economic downturns, offering support in turning adversities into opportunities.

Transitioning from being a cog in the corporate machine to the captain of your own ship is no small feat. Through our intimate discussion, we unearth the emotional weight of such a shift and the resiliency needed to rebuild one's self-confidence brick by brick. We explore how coaching can be a powerful catalyst in transforming professional setbacks into comebacks.

Closing out the episode, we bask in the human connections that underpin Lora's brand ethos and the tailored career guidance she provides. She unearths the secrets to making LinkedIn work for you, and we celebrate the power of a Plum job is not just a career but in crafting a life filled with happiness and fulfilment.

Join us for a conversation that could potentially change your life.

Connect With Lora:
Website: https://www.plumseattle .com

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Christian Women’s Leaders Guide on Decision-Making: https://www.maureenchiana.uk/christianfemaleguide
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Embrace the power to transform your decision-making and set yourself up for success in the new year with insights from my personal journey and expertise.

I'm Maureen Chiana, your guide to uncovering the hidden influences of internal narratives and belief systems forged from our earliest memories that shape the choices defining the trajectory of our lives.

In this enlightening episode, we'll dissect cognitive biases that often cloud judgment, such as confirmation bias and sunk cost fallacy, and I'll share practical strategies like decision journaling to refine your decision-making abilities. Prepare to learn how to navigate the crossroads of life with newfound wisdom and strategic insight.

We'll delve into the science behind neuroplasticity, revealing how positive affirmations and scriptural meditation can reshape your brain's pathways towards success.

Join our vibrant community to share your leadership stories and draw on the collective wisdom that thrives on our social media channels and podcast subscriptions.

Together, let's chart a course toward personal growth and exceptional leadership as we welcome 2024.

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Discover the power of personal branding on LinkedIn as we share the microphone with Mildred Talabi, a visibility powerhouse and branding coach. Raised in the bustling streets of London with roots in Nigeria, Mildred brings an intriguing blend of cultures, experiences, and wisdom to the table. From her ambitious dreams of building a media empire to now helping individuals shine brightly on LinkedIn, her journey is a testament to the unexpected turns our inner vocations can lead us to.

The conversation takes an empowering turn as we tackle the elephant in the room - visibility challenges on LinkedIn, especially for women. You'll hear Mildred's passionate insights on  how to overcome imposter syndrome and insecurities, and her proven strategies to confidently make your mark on LinkedIn. And perhaps you'll find a piece of your own story in my personal journey, from the gut-wrenching shock of a brain tumor diagnosis to the challenging road to recovery, reminding us all that we all harbor our own battles behind the scenes.

As we wind down, we delve into the strength cultivated in adversity. Listen as Mildred shares her inspiring story of facing a life-threatening brain tumor, and how her faith, which is also inscribed on her skin in the form of a tattoo, provided her much-needed comfort and strength.
You'll find food for thought in our discussion on the power of scripture and the healing strength of faith in overcoming life's adversities.
Listen, learn, and let us walk with you on this enlightening journey.

Be sure to subscribe, review, and share our podcast - together, let's inspire more people!

Connect with Mildred:

Website:  http://www.mildredtalabi.com
https://www.visiblewomentribe.com
Book a call with Mildred: https://www.startbeingvisible.com/bookacall

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Imagine the power to reshape your reality, just by harnessing the strength of your beliefs. This is no magic trick, but an intriguing intersection of neuroscience, leadership, and faith that forms the crux of our conversation today. I dissect the fascinating concept of 'believing is seeing' and how the human brain adapts to our faith, creating behaviour patterns and opening pathways of opportunities.
I delve into the transformative power of neuroplasticity and its role in turning visions into reality. Trust me, this is more than just a fascinating analysis; it's the key to unlocking your potential.

In exploring neuroscience and leadership, l share how cultivating a mindset of unshakeable faith and self-belief can change your life. l discuss developing the courage to persist when faced with adversity and how even the tiniest steps can propel you closer to your goals.
This episode is a treasure trove of insights, inspiration, and practical advice, whether you're on a personal growth journey or striving for professional excellence.
So, tune in, and let's embark on this enlightening journey together.

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Prepare yourself to journey through the intricate layers of identity, purpose, and success, specifically designed to empower black women, but universally beneficial for anyone seeking growth. I unravel the gift of identity, spotlighting the necessity of owning our narratives and strengths. The conversation takes a deep dive into how our upbringing and cultural exposure mould our values, and how these values, in turn, shape our lives.
The crucial aspect? Taking time to reflect, to ensure our values lead us towards the path we desire.

But there's more. I venture further into the realms of mental well-being and self-empowerment. In the hustle of daily routines, we often forget the vitality of nourishing our minds, of being intentional about our desires, and of managing expectations during challenging times.
Interweaving personal experiences and professional insights, I, demonstrate how these elements of self-empowerment are deeply linked to our mental well-being.

The crux of this episode is understanding the power within us, loving ourselves first, and strutting confidently in our purpose.
Embark on this empowering conversation with me, aimed at nurturing our identity, uncovering our purpose, and defining success on our own terms.

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Mindsight Store: https://www.mindsightstore.com
Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

What if there was a way to harness the power of your mind and use it to become a better leader and a happier, healthier person too?
Get ready to unravel the infinite power of your brain as I take you on a journey into the fascinating world of neuroplasticity. This episode is a deep dive into mental wellness, emphasising its crucial role in effective leadership. I discuss the silent battles we all face and explore the quiet strength of mental health.

You'll learn about the science behind mental wellness and the steps you can take to build resilience and positivity. I cover it all from the significance of daily practices like mindfulness and gratitude to the value of seeking professional guidance.

As leaders, taking care of your mental health is fundamental to your well-being and impacts your ability to inspire and influence others.
So, enjoy an insightful discussion on timeless principles like gratitude, contentment, and love and their pivotal role in maintaining good mental health.


Stay Connected with Maureen:

Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Have you ever dreamt of seizing an opportunity and turning it into a life-changing journey? Meet Dr. Blessing Enakimio, the dynamic CEO of Ble Global, a multi-faceted talent, an event designer, and an international businesswoman, and she's here to share her incredible story.
From persevering through financial struggles at a young age in Nigeria to migrating to the UK,  Blessing's journey is filled with determination, creativity, and resilience.

Blessing didn't stop there; she was on a quest to redefine her destiny.  She harnessed and improved her skills and found innovative ways to exchange her skills for opportunities - a move that set her on a path of entrepreneurship. From baking cakes for her daughter's birthday to running a wedding design business and eventually launching an international events business, Blessing's success story is a testament to her vision and unwavering commitment to her goals. Hear about her growth and skill development, strategic goal setting and planning that helped her unlock her potential and reach her objectives.

But like all journeys, there were hurdles along the way. We get a rare glimpse into Blessing's internal world - her thoughts, feelings, her alter-ego, and how she managed to maintain a balance between her conscious and subconscious brain to overcome panic attacks and build her emotional intelligence.

Her story of embracing growth in the face of uncertainty, of navigating her biggest challenge - a destination wedding - armed with lessons from her past experiences is a tale of transformation, resilience, and growth. If you're looking for inspiration and motivation, join us for this captivating episode.

Connect with Dr Blessing:

Ble Global website: https://www.bleglobal.co.uk/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blessingenakimio/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madameble/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blessingenakimio

Stay Connected with Maureen:

Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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Stay curious and empowered!

Ever been rejected and felt like the world was ending? I've been there! After a significant job rejection, I figured it was God's way of saying I was meant to go solo. Thus, spurned by rejection, my journey towards launching The Mindsight Academy started. Join me, Maureen Chiana, as I share my experience and the profound lesson that rejection is indeed a gift. Through emotional intelligence, scriptures, and neuro-leadership, we'll unlock the potential in our painful experiences and turn them into catalysts for growth.

Did you know that rejection triggers the same responses in our brains as physical pain? It's fascinating and terrifying, but it's not all bleak. The interplay of faith, science, and emotional growth opens up avenues for us to reframe our outlook. Citing scriptural narratives like Joseph's life, this episode explores his transformation from a rejected boy to a revered figure.
Don't just listen; join the conversation, leave your feedback, and remember to subscribe for a chance to rethink your perception of rejection. It's more than just a podcast; it's a journey to wisdom, grace, and understanding.

Stay Connected with Maureen:
 
 Website: https://www.maureenchiana.com
Academy: https://www.themindsightacademy.com/
Mindsight Women's Network: ink - https://bit.ly/3qvAzg1
Articles on Brainz: https://bit.ly/brainz-dig
Book A Consultation: https://calendly.com/maureen-77/30min

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For more insights and connections, follow me on LinkedIn, and don't miss out on our exclusive merchandise designed to inspire and rewire at our Online Shop.

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Stay curious and empowered!