Abirambika Ravivarman: Navigating Career Transitions, Conquering Self-Doubt, & Unleashing Hidden Strengths

2024-01-15

Join us in this episode as we explore the remarkable journey of Abirambika Ravivarman, a former banker turned coach. Abirambika delves into her transition from the structured world of finance to the dynamic realm of coaching, sharing her unique insights and experiences. This conversation is not just about a career shift but a profound transformation of mindset and discovering one's true potential. Abirambika discusses the challenges of starting a business, the importance of intuition, and navigating the complexities of personal and professional growth. Whether you're contemplating a...

Abirambika Ravivarman brings over 12 years of corporate expertise from her tenure at Citibank, where she navigated risk and compliance, led teams, and implemented impactful change strategies. Blending this corporate foundation with 9 years of entrepreneurial leadership, she possesses a distinctive skill set and insights that bridge the corporate and business landscapes seamlessly. Abirambika is a Guinness Record Holder. She was also honored among the '101 Most Fabulous Coaching Leaders' by the World HRD Congress, highlighting her exceptional contributions to coaching. She is also a published author. As a coach, Abirambika’s mission is to empower leaders in cultivating lasting transformation for both themselves and their teams.

SHOWNOTES:

00:00:00 - Guest introduction

00:02:08 - Journey from banking to coaching

00:03:40 - How coaching helps gain clarity & make important decisions

00:08:30 - Power of intuition

00:15:00 - Cutting through the noise & cultivating certainty

00:18:30 - Financial uncertainty when building a business

00:28:00 - Seeking insights and self-knowledge from every struggle

00:31:00 - Adapting to or challenging the prevailing norms

00:41:50 - Dismissing someone's success due to their privilege & using its absence as an excuse

00:48:15 - Strategies for gaining confidence when starting in a new field

00:56:00 - One essential quality for success