Colour Me Brave

Auteur(s): Shobna Kannusamy Founder - Soirette Connections
  • Résumé

  • Colour Me Brave is a podcast where we connect, explore and celebrate the intricate journeys of women of colour who value authenticity and confidence, through candid conversations with amazing entrepreneurs and change makers from diverse backgrounds in our community and beyond. Break free with your host Shobna Kannusamy, a certified entrepreneurial & leadership coach and a multicultural immigrant woman, who has been challenging the “right” way of doing things since she could talk. With over 20 years of corporate, hospitality and retail experience, she has been through the grind of building brands and a retail business from the ground up, forged caring and inspired teams, and knows what it takes to redefine success and leadership so it rings true for you. Her goal is to inspire and empower you by sharing meaningful conversations and learnings, helping you to discover the courage and clarity to embrace your true self - in life, as a leader, and everything in between. You will find invaluable insights on how to harness the transformative power of courage, kindness, and self-compassion. Together, we explore the intricacies of identity, culture, tradition, conditioning, and challenge the norm, showing you how you can live in colour and freedom. By reframing perspectives and building meaningful connections, you will gain the momentum needed to propel yourself forward towards a brighter future. Join Shobna on the Colour Me Brave podcast every other Wednesday as she dives into new and inspirational topics! You can learn more about her work as an entrepreneurial & leadership coach at www.soirette.com.
    2023
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Épisodes
  • Finding Your Voice
    Nov 29 2023
    In this final episode of Season 1, I chat with Mary Chan, podcast strategist at Organized Sound Productions. Her story is not just about professional success, but about breaking free from intergenerational cycles and finding true freedom in self-expression. Mary's journey is a powerful reminder of the strength that lies in embracing our authentic selves and the courage it takes to step out of the shadows of expectations.   As we embark on this episode, I invite you to join us in a conversation that not only celebrates our diverse experiences but also challenges us to think deeply about our own paths to freedom and authenticity.   Stay tuned for an episode that promises to be not just thought-provoking but also a stepping stone in your journey towards empowerment and self-discovery.   Thank you for being a part of the 'Colour Me Brave' community. Your presence here is not just valued; it's essential. See you next year on Season 2!   Topics covered include: Intergenerational healing, finding your voice, navigating cultural expectations and embracing vulnerability and authenticity.   For more resources from this episode, hop on to www.soirette.com.  
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    1 h et 1 min
  • Active Listening: How to Listen to your Teenager
    Nov 15 2023
    In the latest solo episode of my podcast, I explore the vital yet often overlooked skill of active listening as a parent of a teenager. This episode is a deep dive into the nuances of active listening, where I share insights from personal experiences and research, inviting you to consider the transformative impact it can have on your interaction and relationship with your kids.   It highlights the need for empathy and authenticity in our communications and invites listeners to create a space of sincerity, trust, and growth. Through active listening, we not only hear our kids, but truly understand, opening the doors to deeper connections and mutual respect.     Topics covered include: the power of full engagement, the role of non-verbal communication, reflective listening for better understanding, asking questions filled with curiosity, the empathy connection and responding thoughtfully.     For more resources from this episode, hop on to www.soirette.com.
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    13 min
  • Breaking the Stigma of Beauty by Being the Change you want to See
    Nov 1 2023
    In this episode, I chat with LJ Cajigas, a tattoo loving, modern bohème-styling, urban-hippie Artist is also a wife & mother to three dalagas & two dogs. She is the visionary, owner and artist at Dalaga Beauty + Wellness, a beauty studio whose sole mission is to break the stigma on beauty and self care standards.   One of the themes of LJ's conversation is balance. As a wife, mother, and business owner, LJ faces the challenge of juggling various roles. She candidly discusses various highs and lows, symbolizing the ebb and flow of her life. This raises essential questions for all women entrepreneurs: How do you manage your various roles and responsibilities? What strategies can you employ to maintain balance in your life while pursuing your entrepreneurial goals?   LJ's journey of self-discovery and cultural identity also offers a powerful point of reflection. As she embraces her Filipino heritage while being a first-generation immigrant raised in Canada, she inspires us to reflect on our own backgrounds and the impact they have on our identities as leaders.   Join us in this meaningful conversation of what it's like to be a woman of colour business owner and mother in our present community, and what shifts we need to make to stay true to ourselves as we grow both personally and professionally.       Topics covered include: juggling multiple roles, inspiration for change and authenticity, values driven purpose in life and business and breaking stigmas.   For more resources from this episode, hop on to www.soirette.com.
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    37 min

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