Open Up - Guest: Nada Lena Nasserdeen

In this conversation, Nada, the founder and CEO of Rise Up For You, shares her inspiring journey from a performer to an entrepreneur focused on empowering individuals through soft skills and emotional intelligence. She discusses the importance of self-confidence, the challenges of emotional intelligence, and the barriers that prevent individuals from realizing their full potential. Nada emphasizes the need for resilience in the face of adversity and offers insights into diversity, equity, and inclusion. Her story is a testament to using personal pain as a catalyst for growth and making a positive impact on others. In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of self-confidence, personal values, and integrity, emphasizing that no amount of money can change one's beliefs. They delve into the Druze faith, highlighting its core principles and the significance of shared values in relationships. The discussion also touches on the challenges of leadership, the necessity of empathy, and the flaws in traditional education systems, advocating for a balance between technology and human skills to prepare future leaders. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore the balance between career success and personal relationships, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and understanding energy dynamics in relationships. They discuss the possibility of having it all, the significance of nurturing relationships, and the role of education in shaping society. The conversation also touches on leadership challenges, ethical decision-making in business, and the evolving nature of political values. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Rise Up For You 02:44 The Journey of Nada and Her Story 08:35 The Importance of Soft Skills 12:55 Understanding Emotional Intelligence 17:35 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Limiting Beliefs 23:51 Resilience in the Face of Adversity 25:37 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Perspectives 32:16 Motivation and Impact Beyond Self 33:22 The Value of Self-Confidence and Personal Integrity 34:51 Understanding the Druze Faith 37:57 The Importance of Shared Values in Relationships 40:08 Money vs. Integrity: The True Value of Beliefs 42:04 Leadership Traits and Challenges 49:12 Empathy and Understanding in Leadership 50:35 The Flaws in Traditional Education Systems 52:25 The Balance Between Technology and Human Skills 55:43 Balancing Career and Personal Life 56:27 The Possibility of Having It All 57:12 The Importance of Relationships 59:08 Understanding Masculine and Feminine Energy 01:01:01 The Dynamics of Energy in Relationships 01:04:40 Emotional Intelligence in Leadership 01:06:37 Coaching and Personal Development 01:07:49 Navigating Team Performance Issues 01:10:01 Resource Allocation and Ethical Leadership 01:12:06 Transparency in Business Practices 01:14:14 The Role of Education in Society 01:17:12 Political Perspectives and Values Please find and follow Nada at: https://www.nadalena.com https://www.instagram.com/riseupforyou https://www.instagram.com/nadalenanasserdeen https://www.facebook.com/RiseUpForYou https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadalena