Everyday Leadership

From Burnout To Breakthrough: Sabrina Ben Salmi Story Of Resilience & Breakthrough
EPISODE 188 • SEASON 01:33:16

"I realised that in losing myself, I had the opportunity to redefine who I truly wanted to be."


Sabrina Ben Salmi, a multi-award-winning business person development consultant, public speaker, UN delegate, author, publisher, and mother of five, shares her journey of self-discovery and empowerment. She emphasises the importance of embracing all of our talents and not hiding ourselves from the world. 


Sabrina discusses her childhood dreams of serving others and bridging the gap between the wealthy and less affluent. She also opens up about her experience with dyslexia and how it has shaped her perspective on intelligence and labels. Sabrina talks about the turning point in her life when she asked herself, 'Who am I to myself?' and embarked on a journey of self-discovery and purpose. 


Key takeaways:

  • Sabrina overcame numerous challenges in her life, using these experiences to fuel her personal growth and mission to help others.

  • Authenticity is crucial, with Sabrina encouraging others to embrace their true selves and multifaceted nature.

  • As a single mother, Sabrina created an environment where her children could explore their interests and develop unique talents and raised the Fantastic 5 TEDx Speaker, Founder, UN Women UK Activist & Distinguished Korean Wave Representative who are all Authors, Publishers and International Keynote Speakers. 

  • Sabrina balanced personal growth and parenting by integrating her children into her development journey, creating learning opportunities.

  • Asking questions and maintaining childlike curiosity are essential for fostering growth and understanding. Leadership, according to Sabrina, is about activating others and serving authentically to help them realise their potential.

  • Developing a family blueprint and integrating children into a long-term vision beyond material possessions is crucial for creating a lasting family legacy.

  • Sabrina's mission is to help families thrive, recognizing the power of strong family units in preventing societal issues and promoting individual growth.


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