Beyond Comfort Zones - Sivakumar Palaniappan on Leadership and Life

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Changepreneurs

Sathish Kumar

120 episodes

1 week ago

Who are Changepreneurs? Changemakers + Solopreneurs = Changepreneurs We are 12 coaches from different parts of the world joining together to drive powerful positive change through conversations that matter. Unlike a conventional podcast where there is 1 host and 1 guest, you will see podcast episodes in different dimensions. To make things intriguing, we intend to bring Thought leaders, Passionpreneurs, Athletes, Sport icons, Changemakers, Coaches, Teachers, Famous authors, Scientists, Gen Z prodigies and so on to our show. This podcast will be available on Spotify, Apple Podcast & YT

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Beyond Comfort Zones - Sivakumar Palaniappan on Leadership and Life - S2E38

Changepreneurs

59 minutes 5 seconds

2 months ago

Beyond Comfort Zones - Sivakumar Palaniappan on Leadership and Life - S2E38

Summary

In this episode of the Changepreneurs podcast, hosts Sathish Kumar and Vanitha Senkurichi engage in a deep conversation with Sivakumar Palaniappan, a renowned speaker and coach. Sivakumar shares his inspiring journey from a humble background in Tamil Nadu to becoming a successful entrepreneur and public speaker.

He discusses the importance of mentorship, overcoming language barriers, and the role of purpose in leadership. The conversation also touches on the challenges of transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship, the impact of hybrid work culture, and the significance of support systems in achieving one's goals.

Throughout the episode, Sivakumar emphasizes the need for continuous learning, the power of empathy in leadership, and the importance of taking charge of one's own destiny.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Change Preneurs Podcast

00:57 Sivakumar's Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Success

05:50 Overcoming Language Barriers: The Path to English Proficiency

10:42 Lessons from Mentorship: The Impact of Kichu Krishnan

14:44 The Art of Public Speaking: Rituals and Experiences

19:32 Family Support: Navigating Career Changes

24:08 Inspiration from Teachers: The Role of Education in Personal Growth

28:05 The Spark of Inspiration

31:10 Journey into Neuroscience and NLP

33:02 Breaking Out of Comfort Zones

40:34 Navigating the Corporate World

44:50 Embracing Hybrid Work Culture

48:13 The Purpose of Leadership

52:17 Final Thoughts and Reflections
Keywords

leadership, entrepreneurship, public speaking, mentorship, personal development, comfort zone, hybrid work culture, purpose, language learning, coaching

Takeaways

Shivakumar's journey reflects the power of perseverance and mentorship.

Overcoming language barriers is crucial for effective communication.

Purpose drives individuals to break out of their comfort zones.

Support from family and mentors is vital during career transitions.

Leadership is a key factor in addressing global challenges.

Embracing hybrid work requires empathy and effective communication.

Continuous learning and skill development are essential for success.

Finding a deeper purpose can motivate individuals to take risks.

The importance of financial planning when transitioning careers.

Nature and early mornings inspire Shivakumar's creative side.
Connect with Sivakumar on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sivaspeaks/

Link to his TedTalks

https://youtu.be/9MVx_fj8EPI?si=1arDWSbDeAd7yKGF

https://youtu.be/INPM-vfTjgI?si=sXyORsNde0oJnAZE