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Payal Kadakia (ClassPass) - Bringing Your Whole Self to Your Venture

Feb 16, 2022
Payal Kadakia, founder of ClassPass and The Sa Dance Company, discusses reconciling her identities as a business leader and dancer. She emphasizes the importance of bringing our whole selves to work and finding our purpose. They delve into connecting a business's 'why' to its mission and metrics, the role of emotion in business, resilience and self-care, finding balance and following passion, and principle-driven decision making. Learn about the LifePass Method for setting goals and finding fulfillment.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embrace authenticity and integrate all aspects of oneself to bring the full range of skills and passions to work.
  • Resilience is crucial in the entrepreneurial journey as failures can be opportunities for growth.

Deep dives

The importance of following one's passion and purpose

Pyle Cadocia, the co-founder of ClassPass and author of the book 'LifePass: Drop Your Limits, Rise to Your Potential', shares her personal journey and emphasizes the significance of pursuing one's passion and purpose. Pyle believes that everyone has a unique gift and a purpose in life, and it is important to listen to oneself and discover that calling. She encourages individuals to prioritize love, passion, and purpose in their decision-making and to surround themselves with like-minded people who support their dreams and aspirations.

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