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E9: Follow your Gut... (but with some caveats) with Serhat Ekinci
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Have you ever paused to marvel at the power of your heritage and how it shapes your identity? Serhat Ekinci, a charismatic figure from UNITE of OMG, joins me in this conversation which unpacks the vibrant hues that paint his leadership style and cultural savvy. His story is a kaleidoscope of experiences, from a childhood spent hustling in the markets of his native land to the boardrooms of the UK, where he now forges connections between brands and diverse communities. Serhat's narrative is a bold reminder of the threads of identity, mentorship, and heritage that weave through the fabric of effective leadership.
Serhat's tales of his early work life are nothing short of a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Starting at just nine years old, his roles ranged from a mechanic shop assistant to a door-to-door surveyor, each job imbued with lessons on negotiation, confidence, and the sheer tenacity to succeed against the odds. These anecdotes are more than stories—they are the building blocks of a character that stands unshaken amidst the trials of work and life. Serhat's journey mirrors that of many immigrants, balancing education, work, and personal life, all while navigating the complexities of cultural identity and empowerment.
Join me, as we navigate the often-underrated terrains of networking and the intuition that guides business decisions. Serhat doesn't just walk us through the strategies of setting targets and profit planning; he shines a light on the value of gut instincts, honed by experience, in charting a course through the unpredictable world of business. His candid reflections are a masterclass in authenticity, offering hard-earned wisdom for those grappling with their own professional landscapes. So, let's immerse ourselves in the colours and contours of Serhat Ekinci's inspiring odyssey.
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