Life Leadership with Leila Singh: All things... Coaching, Career & Personal Brand!

In today’s episode of the Life Leadership Podcast, I am speaking to - Pratik Sridhar Pratik comes with many years of recruitment experience across Internal and agency environments across a diverse spectrum of global markets including New Zealand, UK, Australia, Japan and India. Partnering with Digital vendors and consultancies over his career, he is driven by automating recruitment models for comp...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why you CAN hop off the hamster wheel mid-year and rekindle those goals that fell by the wayside How to be focused and intentional for the next six months to end on a winning year! Impactful questions to ask yourself to help achieve your goals The importance of creating a clear vision for the remainder of the year THREE simple steps to e...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  The only way to realise what you are truly capable of (& possibly surprise yourself!) The cost to you of remaining comfortable Why fear of the unknown can hold you back How seizing opportunities and trying new things can avoid feelings of regret and ‘what-ifs’ later in life. The advantages of getting comfortable with being uncomforta...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  The significance of self-awareness when it comes to advancing your career Why understanding oneself through reflection and introspection and doing the inner work, is essential for sustained success How to influence your life and career towards your desired outcomes Why self-awareness is a strategic asset for professional success, to achi...

In today’s episode of the Life Leadership Podcast, I am speaking to - Hena Naranbhai Hena Naranbhai, is Director - Strategic Development and Chief of Staff - Women in Tech EMEA (ERG). Hena has an extensive background in the Financial Services industry both as an accountant and technology programme director. She is a “We Are the City” Rising Star winner and has been shortlisted for multiple awards...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why creating your vision for success is essential for your growth How visualisation transforms abstract goals into concrete realities The common challenges faced in crafting a career and life vision The power of a clear vision: Your possibilities unlocked  Five actionable strategies to help you establish and realise your vision. The Life...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why reputation is your most valuable asset, when it comes to your career The importance of developing a credible brand  Why so many undervalue or overlook reputation The common challenges faced by career professionals Five strategies to enhance your reputation for career growth.  The Life Leadership Podcast with Leila Singh is where ambi...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why self-awareness is important for personal growth What can happen if we lack self-awareness and go through life unconsciously How our thoughts influence our emotions and actions Why it is important to reflect on our thoughts and the meanings we assign to them Steps to developing and honing your SELF-AWARENESS The Life Leadership Podcas...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  The fundamental element for career success and advancement  Why building meaningful professional connections is often undervalued or overlooked entirely Why building connections is crucial for career progression  The common challenges faced in nurturing these relationships Five strategic approaches to cultivating a powerful professional...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I share on – Why ‘Death by PowerPoint’ is career limiting How the ability to deliver engaging and compelling presentations can markedly accelerate your career trajectory Why outstanding presentation skills remain a powerful tool Why effective communication is a strategic advantage to distinguish you from your peers Simple strategies for creating a me...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I share on –  Enhancing your leadership presence with non-verbal communication The holistic approach to non-verbal behaviour, in accurately interpreting underlying messages and intentions. How non-verbal communication distinguishes you as an outstanding leader The impact not only on your own confidence, but also how you are perceived, when you hone y...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  How self-belief is the foundational block of your professional and personal life The steps to cultivating self-belief to propel your career progression The importance of self-awareness in harnessing self-belief The benefits and advantages of cultivating self-belief  The essential traits of effective leadership The Life Leadership Podcast...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I share on –  Understanding your Core Values The integral role of core values in Leadership and Career Progression The benefits and advantages of aligning your core values when it comes to both your career and personal life  Why it is important to prioritise your values when it comes to your career decisions Identifying, Living and Integrating your C...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I share a conversation with Tripti Sinha at Tech Jobs Fair where we discuss - Some of the common challenges job-seekers often struggle with How to build confidence and overcome limiting beliefs that may hinder career advancement Effective techniques for developing executive presence and making a memorable first impression in interviews and presentati...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I explore –  Review: Your progress and wins regularly Reflection: The benefits of identifying any learnings and areas for improvement Recalibration to adapt to unexpected occurrences  Intention vs Implementation: Living into your vision for you The compound effect of baby steps to propel you forward The Life Leadership Podcast with Leila Singh is whe...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  The definition of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and its necessity in the workplace Common beliefs [myths] about EQ The potential repercussions of its absence [as a leader] The benefits & advantages of developing your EQ Simple steps you can take to hone your EQ for career advancement & leadership The Life Leadership Podcast with Le...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  The importance of nurturing a diverse professional network for career advancement Common challenges faced when it comes to building a diverse network Many benefits of embracing diverse networking, & how putting in the effort contributes to professional development and success Simple steps to harnessing the full potential of a diverse...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  How to take control of your career trajectory The common challenges women face when striving for senior roles How to leverage our inner strength and resilience to shape your professional path Proactive strategies you can adopt to drive your career forward The Life Leadership Podcast with Leila Singh is where ambitious business profession...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why Effective Communication is essential for career advancement  Why it is not only about what you say; it's also about how you say it The vast impact of clear and concise communication including rapport building, enhanced presence and credibility, and the fostering of collaboration  How effective communication contributes to credibility...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  How posture plays a critical role in shaping others’ perceptions of your confidence and leadership in today's competitive work environment Why managing posture is not just about sitting up straight or standing tall How improving posture can enhance your confidence, credibility, and influence in professional settings Why forming a first i...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  How your own stories hold you back My personal ‘story’ and how letting go of a subconscious belief I held was life-changing  Why we often fail to recognise that we are our own limitation  How inadvertently, the stories we tell ourselves, often to keep us safe, or told from fear, will dictate our reality The Power of Re-writing your perso...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  The advantages of having a purpose-driven career: Finding meaning in your work How so many people will spend a third of their life [working] feeling unhappy & unfulfilled (& worse…) Why most successful people have a purpose  How setting goals and creating a vision are essential for success Powerful questions to ask yourself to ge...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  What to consider if you experience difficult or challenging colleagues  The importance of becoming aware of your thoughts, assumptions and beliefs, and being mindful of what you may be projecting onto others What drives people to behave in ways that can be difficult for others How you can show up as the best version of you, no matter wha...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why a typical Proactive approach is in fact Reactive How doing the prep work and setting the foundations can pay dividends 5 steps to taking back control of your career path Why a scatter-gun approach isn't the way forward How being curious creates new opportunities The Life Leadership Podcast with Leila Singh is where ambitious business...

In this episode of the Life Leadership podcast, I discuss –  Why now is the time to step up when it comes to your career growth How to stay top of mind for promotion or career opportunities What you can do to stand out from the crowd How to take back control of your career and influence your career trajectory The 3 simple steps you can take to set yourself up for career success The Life Leadership...