Episode 35 - Courage to Shine: Embracing Authenticity, Taking Risks, & Challenging Corporate Norms

This week we are speaking with Nadia Carta, a Google Executive and Founder of Spark Your Zeal. Nadia has successfully broken the traditional corporate executive mold by bringing her true self, vibrant style, and personality to her work. In our conversation, we discuss Nadia's bold career moves, the pivotal moment that made her realize she was exhausted from trying to be someone else, and how you can break free from corporate norms and find the courage to be authentic. Tune in to get inspired to find the courage to take that risk, challenge the status quo, and let your authentic self shine![00:01:38] Nadia shares a personal story about taking a career opportunity in Paris after her mother's passing.[00:06:45] How Nadia found the courage to take a career risk during a difficult time in her personal life. [00:12:08] Challenges that women face in a male-dominated industry and the importance of embracing their unique identity.[00:16:58] Fitting in is exhausting; be yourself and be a role model for others.[00:20:09] The shift in the workplace. Women supporting women. [00:24:20] The first step is to know yourself better in order to break free from societal norms and find your true identity. [00:33:33] Self-love: Write a love letter to yourself. Connect with Nadia Carta:www.nadiacarta.com/listhttps:/..../www.linkedin.com/in with Loree Philip:https://www.linkedin.com/in/loree-philip/https://www.instagram.com/loreephilip/https://www.facebook.com/loreephilip