In this episode of 'Choice, not Chance: Simplifying Success,' host Marie Chindano welcomes Mahrukh Imtiaz, a podcast coach and trusted advisor, to discuss overcoming fears, embracing imperfection, and finding inspiration. Mahrukh shares her journey of transitioning from a corporate job to becoming a successful content creator and podcaster, highlighting the importance of starting imperfectly and learning from experiences. The conversation touches on the challenges of entrepreneurship, the significance of investing in oneself, and the value of staying true to one's unique voice.

“I'm making the choice of showing up as me and being okay with not being everyone's cup of tea and that's the intentional choice I'm making because that is the healthy way in my opinion to go about life.” - Mahrukh Imtiaz, Host of Spicy Chai podcast

00:00 Introduction to 'Choice, Not Chance'

00:42 Meet Mahrukh Imtiaz: From Corporate Success to Personal Fulfillment

02:27 Overcoming Fears and Embracing Imperfection

05:43 The Journey of Podcasting: Lessons and Reflections

09:42 The Importance of Authenticity and Personal Growth

20:19 Balancing Entrepreneurship and Personal Life

24:18 Shifting Energy in Business and Podcasts

25:03 The Growth Process and Comfort Zones

25:59 Learning New Skills and Technology

26:34 The Role of AI in Content Creation

28:09 Embracing Imperfection and Human Mistakes

29:00 Introduction to Spicy Chai Podcast

29:43 Learning from Practical Role Models

31:02 The Importance of Authenticity

36:12 Advice for Aspiring Podcasters

41:40 Significant Life Choices and Future Focus

45:45 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Contact Guest FEATURED ON THE SHOW:

https://mahrukhimtiaz.com/

Spicy Chai Podcast

Social Media Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahrukh-imtiaz/

https://www.facebook.com/mahrukh.imtiaz.1/

https://www.instagram.com/mahrukh.m.imtiaz/

https://www.tiktok.com/@mahrukh.imtiaz?_t=8fI2gBC3Oef&_r=1

https://www.youtube.com/@spicychai-apodcastforconte6645

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