On Purpose with Jay Shetty Neha Kumar ON: Building Resilience to Negativity & How to Make Your Passions Practical
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Jun 6, 2022 Neha Kumar, former COO & CFO of Create & Cultivate, shares her wealth of experience as an entrepreneur and angel investor. She discusses the unique challenges women face in business, emphasizing resilience and the need for supportive structures. Neha highlights the critical balance between pursuing passions and ensuring financial stability while managing family life. Her insights on education's role in entrepreneurship and cultivating a ‘life team’ for working mothers resonate, providing a relatable approach to navigating personal and professional aspirations.
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Intercultural Relationship Challenges
- Neha Kumar faced cultural challenges when dating her now-husband in business school.
- Her parents initially didn't accept him, but now they love him and they have two children.
Impact of Unconscious Bias
- Unconscious biases affect everyone, regardless of gender, race, or background.
- These biases can be motivating or discouraging, impacting our resilience.
Career Choices and Gender
- Most women in Neha Kumar's business school chose marketing over higher-paying finance.
- Early education should expose girls to diverse career options.
