• Finding Personal and Professional Fulfillment with Deepa Purushothaman

  • Aug 24 2022
  • Duración: 28 m
  • Podcast

Finding Personal and Professional Fulfillment with Deepa Purushothaman

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  • Deepa Purushothaman is a former senior executive, a corporate inclusion visionary; and co-founder of nFormation. She is the author of the book titled, The First, The Few, and The Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America. She is also a Women and Public Policy Program Leader in Practice at the Harvard Kennedy School. In today's episode, Deepa talks about her unique background, including her surroundings and the lessons she learned. She shares how growing up as a woman of color, there were no role models given the dominance of males in her industry. Deepa is a strong supporter of women of color, helping them to navigate the corporate structures to achieve their personal levels of success. Deepa also shares the story of the founding of her company, nFormation and discusses key principles from her new book.

    Key Takeaways

    The lack of role models for women of color can prevent or stall meaningful career development.
    Personal worth and value must come from something intrinsic, not from a job.
    Each person should have a personal definition of success.

    Quotes

    “You're worthy of being you.” – Deepa
    “I am a person outside of my job.” - Deepa

    Book Mentioned in The Episode

    The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America
    Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/First-Few-Only-Redefine-Corporate/dp/0063084716
    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58275733-the-first-the-few-the-only

    Broken to Better: 13 Ways Not to Fail at Life and Leadership
    GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61251512-broken-to-better

    Featured in this Episode

    Deepa Purushothaman
    Co-founder of nFormation, Author of The First, The Few, The Only
    Personal website: https://www.deepapuru.com
    Company Website: https://www.n2formation.com
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepapuru
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeepaPuru
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deepa.puru

    Michael Kurland
    CEO and Founder of Branded Group, Inc.,
    Host of "Be Better with Michael Kurland" podcast
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikekurland
    Website: www.branded-group.com

    Words from Our Host

    Thank you for tuning in. I hope that today's episode inspired you to become a purpose-driven leader in your career or your community. There's no doubt that when we lead with purpose, we can change lives. If you enjoyed today's show, I'd be grateful if you would take a moment to rate us on your preferred listening platform to learn more about Branded-Group's better experience and how we provide industry-leading On-Demand facility maintenance, construction management, and special project implementation. Visit us at www.branded-group.com. Be sure to follow us on social media, and you can also reach out to me directly on LinkedIn. Until next time, be better.

    Chapters

    00:00 Book Promotion; Broken to Better: 13 Ways Not to Fail at Life and Leadership
    01:29 Episode Intro
    02:20 Deepa’s background
    05:01 Her reasons for supporting the growth of women
    09:20 The start of change
    17:48 Diagnosed with Lyme disease
    20:21 Gathering amazing women
    24:47 Details about her book
    25:44 Her company, nFormation
    27:01 More Details about her book
    28:06 How to reach Deepa
    28:37 Conclusion
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