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Episode 72: The More You Change, The Better You Emerge

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Think about the last change you had to make in one area of your life. Before you set out to do it, what story were you telling yourself? What lies did you make up to fight the change before giving in? And how do you feel now after the change?

Welcome back to Episode #72 of The Daily Interaction podcast. Today’s topic is The More You Change, The Better You Emerge. I was at a panel speaking to some 450 lovely women at a leadership summit where change was a hot sizzling topic, not because it’s our favorite thing to talk about but because it is instrumental to everyone’s life! Change impacts every single one of us and I want to encourage you in this episode to master – not just manage but MASTER – changes that either you decide to do in your life and some that life throws at you. [Read more…] about Episode 72: The More You Change, The Better You Emerge

Are You Being Honest with Yourself?

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Yesterday I spoke on a panel to some 450 women attending a leadership event put on by a large women organization with the theme of Reinventing Yourself. I had one goal in mind: To inspire at least one woman in the audience to take a leap of faith and trust into her own self and to stop seeking approval and guidance from the world around her. Oh and there was this one non-negotiable rule about everything that came out of my mouth on the panel: “Farnoosh, you gotta be 100% honest and transparent!”

Being honest with yourself is not so common as it turns out we are blatant liars. Just listen to that inner dialogue without filtering for once. [Read more…] about Are You Being Honest with Yourself?

Episode 71: How to Build Strong Relationships with Caring and Giving

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Welcome back to Episode #71 of The Daily Interaction podcast. Today’s topic is How to Build Strong Relationships with Caring and Giving, inspired mainly by all the amazing giving I’ve been receiving in the midst of all this recent frenzy and fury in my life. [Read more…] about Episode 71: How to Build Strong Relationships with Caring and Giving

Dealing with Success Envy: How to Shut Up the Inner Ego

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Suffering from Success Envy?

Do you watch others who are more successful than you and secretly envy them?
Do you find yourself daydreaming about another person’s life and wish you were them?
Do you see things and feel captivated by their aura, wondering why you were dealt such a bad hand of cards in life?

In other words, do you suffer the insufferable inner ego or have you shut it up already so you can get on with the business of your own life?

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Episode 70: How to Answer “So What Do You Do?” Question

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Welcome back to Episode #70 of The Daily Interaction podcast where the topic today is inspired by my most favorite aunt from Iran on one her visits to the US – listen to the show for the full story where we explore the sometimes-dreaded question: “So What Do You Do?”.

How do you answer the question when people ask you what you do? Do you say you “are” something or you “do” something? And do you go with the standard responses closest to your profession, or get creative and answer in a unique way that sticks out? [Read more…] about Episode 70: How to Answer “So What Do You Do?” Question