Ep. 77 - Entrepreneuring While B(IPOC)lack with Ashmi Patel

Highly Visible & A Little Misunderstood

In this episode, host Jonathan Dumas engages in a stimulating conversation with fellow career coach and business owner, Ashmi Patel. They share their experiences with ADHD, higher education, and the radical shift to entrepreneurship. Ashmi highlights the importance of self-compassion, reframing failure, and resisting capitalist pressures. She offers insights into her coaching philosophy and how she utilizes creativity to promote personal growth. They both reflect on how aligning their careers with their values enhances their sense of fulfillment, and the importance of showing up authentically.

Resources for the Show

• Humanitarian Crisis in Congo
  • The Ghost in your Phone - Throughline Podcast
  • Cobalt Red by Siddharth Kara
  • White Malice by Susan Williams
  • The Congo from Leopold to Kabila by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
  • The Assassination of Lumumba by Ludo de Witte
  • The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination by Stuart A. Reid
  • King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild
• Free Palestine & Cease Fire Resources

  • Stay up to date with Bisan on TikTok

  • Palestine Resources & Info guide created by @hina

  • 5 Calls App to call your reps

• Social Change Map by Deepa Iyer

Connect with Ashmi on socials:

Website: AshmiPatel.com

IG: @AshmiPatelCoaching

LinkedIn: Ashmi Patel

Schedule a chat with Ashmi

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Production & Contact Details:

Produced & Edited: Jonathan Dumas (@highlyvisiblepod)

Production help: Lindsay Dumas

Marketing and Production Intern: Reggie Hall

Email: [email protected]