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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 45 MIN

Mindful & Mighty Ep62: Building a Life Through Courage & Persistence from Bangladesh to Canada

from Mindful and Mighty · host Huan and Amanda

🚀 What does it really take to build a successful career in a new country?In this episode of Mindful & Mighty, we chat with Tanvir, who shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Bangladesh 🇧🇩 to becoming a Project Director in Canada's water infrastructure industry 🇨🇦.From career setbacks and job rejections to finding incredible mentors, embracing failure, and staying curious, Tanvir's story is packed with practical wisdom for anyone navigating work, career transitions, or simply trying to build a meaningful life.🌏 Growing up in one of the world's most competitive education systems🏏 How sports built resilience, discipline, and the ability to handle failure❤️ Losing his father at a young age and how it reshaped his outlook on life✈️ Moving to Canada alone to pursue graduate studies and new opportunities💼 The reality of job hunting as an immigrant—and why persistence always pays off🤝 Why networking is about building genuine relationships, not collecting business cards🏗️ His journey from engineer to project leader and learning to see the bigger picture🎓 The importance of mentors and learning from people decades ahead of you🔥 Why passion matters more than chasing the highest-paying career🌱 How setbacks, uncertainty, and rejection can become your greatest teachers"If you try, you can fail or you can also succeed. Then why not try? But if you don't try there's no way you can succeed."Whether you're starting your career, changing directions, or simply looking for motivation to keep going, this episode is filled with honest conversations, practical advice, and life lessons that apply far beyond work.🎧 Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, curiosity, lifelong learning, and creating a career—and life—with intention.#MindfulAndMighty #Podcast #CareerGrowth #CareerAdvice #Leadership #ProjectManagement #Engineering #MBA #ProfessionalGrowth #PersonalGrowth #Resilience #GrowthMindset #FailureToSuccess #CareerJourney #Networking #Mentorship #ImmigrantStories #Canada #Bangladesh #LifeLessons #SuccessMindset #Curiosity #Purpose #Passion #Learning #SelfDevelopment #Inspiration #EngineeringLife #WomenWhoPodcast #SpotifyPodcast

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