Love It or Leave It - Sereena Abbassi

On this episode of Love It or Leave it Samantha Clarke interviews Sereena Abbassi. Sereena is committed to creating organisational transformation that is grounded in a deep-seated belief that all our liberations are tied to each others. Her approach is both creative and strategic – and done with lots of heart. She is the Worldwide Head of Culture & Inclusion at M&C Saatchi Group, an Activist, Consultant, Public Speaker and Writer. Listen as Sereena talks about diversity and how she found her purpose and how you can find yours too.

 

Quote:

Sereena Abbassi - Know where you want to get to first because you can’t really be strategic with your network without a clear vision of where you want to go.

 

Timestamps:

3.34 - Make your professional and personal life inextricable

5.37 - How did you find yourself doing such an intricate and eclectic role?

7.44 - How do you think strategically about networking?

12.57 - Do you think that it’s important for people to have one foot in the system and one foot out to still be making the right change?

18.17 - Do you believe with your background and heritage you can sit on both sides of the coin?

22.06 - Do you feel like you are still being creative?

23.19 - How did you find your purpose and how does one figure that out?

24.47 - What do you think companies should love or leave in terms of understanding different cultures?

 

Resources: (books, products, websites, other podcasts)

Samantha Clarke - Love It Or Leave It: How to Be Happy at Work - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Love-Leave-How-Happy-Work/dp/1913068080

 

Connect with Sereena Abbassi

Twitter - https://twitter.com/sereenaabbassi?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sereenaabbassi/?originalSubdomain=uk Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sereenaabbassi/?hl=en

 

Connect with Samantha Clarke:

Instagram - http://instagram.com/growhappyschool Twitter - https://twitter.com/samanthaand_ Website link - loveitleaveit.co