Breaking Barriers - Nilesh Dosa's Inspiring Story of Overcoming Odds and Making a Difference!

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Nilesh Dosa, the Founder and the visionary behind icanyoucantoo and a dedicated advocate for social equality at EY. From humble beginnings as the son of migrants in a low-income household, Nilesh has gained profound insights into resilience and seizing opportunities.In this episode, Nilesh shares how his journey, influenced by the "10,000 hours" concept for elite performance, commenced at the age of 21, a contrast to his daughter's early start. Parenthood transformed his outlook, emphasising the significance of providing opportunities to youth and the impactful role of mentorship and coaching.Rooted in a traditional Indian upbringing, marked by family and temple activities, Nilesh underscores the importance of supportive networks. Despite feeling like an outsider, particularly in the banking and finance sector, Nilesh remained steadfast in his passion for working with children and excelled in educational settings.Motivated by his mission to empower the next generation, Nilesh established a social enterprise focused on mentorship and assistance. Join us on this journey of inspiration, empowerment, and societal change as we glean insights from Nilesh's experiences and dedication to effecting positive change.The Redefined Series, brought to you by 1 Club, endeavours to unveil unique perspectives and facilitate discussions for personal development. Subscribe now to stay abreast of our insightful content and narratives of resilience and growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.