S5 E17 - Walk Your Own Path To Leadership with Shamin Mohamed Jr

The Inspire Podcast

Bart welcomes Shamin Mohamed Jr, founder of LetsStopAIDS and co-founder of Deciem to the podcast. Drawing on his unique journey Shamin shares perspectives on how to be inspired in your own career and life, and how to avoid being bound by stereotypes of career success that hem in so many of us. He also explains how important communication has been in his advocacy work and provides some tips to improve your ability to inspire. Learn more about LetsStopAIDS here: www.LetsStopAIDS.org 00:53 - Introducing Shamin 01:37 - Activism at 15 02:35 - Starting LetsStopAids 04:43 - Bart talks about how unique Shamin's career path is 05:14 - What does "inspiration" mean to Shaman 07:07 - LetsStopAIDS organization 08:39 - What keeps you inspired? 10:18 - Advice on keeping up inspirational tank 11:09 - Who has inspired you to keep going? 13:27 - Deciem journey 14:29 - Corruption in the beauty industry 15:33 - Brandon 16:42 - Thinking disruptively 19:42 - Advice about clarity of purpose 21:07 - Leaders who inspire you? 22:18 - More about Brandon 22:43 - Care and openness - and integrity 23:57 - Leaders in global advocacy 25:39 - Asking for advice 27:02 - Storytelling 29:39 - Telling stories is a full-bodied experience 30:34 - Thank yous 30:45 - Outro