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The Conscious Action Podcast by Brian Berneman
Episode 186 with Malti Bhojwani - Conscious Leadership through Personal Transformation
On this episode we talk with Malti Bhojwani, transformation facilitator, Coach & Author.
Malti's personal transformation journey:
Malti shares how her own personal challenges and struggles in her 30s, including being overweight, divorced, and financially unstable, prompted her to embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. She discusses how realizing she had created her own "mess" led her to become a "self-help junkie" and explore various modalities to shift her perspective from victim to master of her life.
The importance of awareness and responsibility:
Malti and Brian discuss the concepts of privilege and responsibility, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and taking responsibility for one's reactions and choices. They highlight the value of creating space and pausing before responding, rather than reacting out of habit or conditioning.
Transitioning to leadership roles:
The conversation explores the challenges people face when transitioning into leadership roles, such as feeling like an imposter or not having the necessary skills, and the importance of understanding the unique needs and motivations of the team members they are leading.
Worthiness and self-acceptance:
Malti and Brian delve into the topic of worthiness, discussing how many people struggle to feel worthy and how this can impact their ability to step into leadership and transformation. They emphasize the importance of recognizing one's inherent worth and the need to balance humility with self-acceptance.
Challenges in organizational transformation work:
They share some of the key challenges they face in their work supporting organizational transformation, including clients' desire for quick fixes and the difficulty in conveying the importance of taking the time for deep, lasting change. Also discussing the importance of humility and seeing the potential in others.
For more about Malti find her on Instagram, LinkedIn and https://maltibhojwani.com/.
