Shownotes
Alex interviews Bishoy Tadros, the author of "Break Barriers: How Setbacks Can Dare You Rather Than Define You" and the host of the Mile 40 podcast. Bishoy shares his personal journey of overcoming leukemia, brain surgery, and other challenges to become a successful professional in the finance and tech industries. He discusses the importance of community, embracing discomfort, and celebrating small wins in order to achieve personal and professional growth. Bishoy's inspiring story serves as a reminder that anyone can rise above adversity and achieve their goals.
Chapters:
- 00:00:00 Exploring the Traits of a Successful Leader
- 00:02:06 Kickstarting the Podcast and Acknowledging Bobby
- 00:04:29 Unveiling the Journey: Sharing My Emotional Story
- 00:06:43 Tackling Obstacles to Foster Friendships and Pursue Sports
- 00:08:32 Carving Out a Career in Banking: Embracing Challenges and Aspirations
- 00:10:38 A Fortuitous Twist: Landing a Position at Jp Morgan
- 00:13:13 A Revelatory Lesson on the Power of Gratitude and Mentorship
- 00:16:20 Turning Point: Harnessing Strength from Personal Adversity
- 00:17:36 Celebrating Progress: The Invigorating Power of Small Victories
- 00:19:47 The Influence of Community in Accomplishing Goals
- 00:21:07 Seeking Inspiration and Surmounting Personal Boundaries
- 00:25:37 The Transition from Mentee to Mentor: Inspiring Confidence and Acknowledgment
- 00:27:15 A Meaningful Fundraising Journey and Marathon Experience
- 00:32:50 Welcoming Change and Discovering New Opportunities
- 00:35:23 Overcoming Exclusion and Finding Unexpected Support in Book Publication
- 00:38:52 Stretching Beyond Comfort Zones: Unlocking the Leader Within
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