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#279 Mindset Mastery For Legacy-Driven Leadership with Farah Ragheb
About Farah Ragheb
Farah Ragheb is a strategist and mindset partner working with founders, executives, and investors across 22 global markets. With a career spanning the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and North America, Farah brings a rare blend of commercial leadership experience and deep inner-game mastery to modern leadership development.
After growing up in Canada and completing her MBA in Barcelona, Farah led major retail expansions across the Middle East with global brands such as Topshop and Topman. Her exposure to high-growth environments, combined with her own experience of burnout, revealed a consistent truth: strategy alone does not create sustainable success. Mindset does.
This insight led her to create The Simplified Model, a framework designed to help leaders build clarity, emotional resilience, and grounded confidence in an increasingly fast-paced and high-pressure world. Today, Farah works closely with C-suite leaders and high performers to help them navigate complexity, avoid burnout, and lead with purpose, humanity, and long-term impact.
About this Episode
In this powerful and grounding episode of The Matrix Green Pill Podcast, host Hilmarie Hutchison speaks with Farah Ragheb about why mindset is becoming the true competitive edge for today’s leaders. Drawing on two decades of global leadership experience, Farah explains why so many leaders are over-strategised yet under-equipped internally — and how this imbalance fuels stress, burnout, and disengagement at the top.
Farah breaks down the subtle warning signs of burnout that even high-performing leaders often miss, from memory lapses to constant fight-or-flight mode, and explains why the body “whispers before it shouts.” She challenges outdated leadership models that reward control, ego, and rigidity, and contrasts them with a more human, grounded approach rooted in clarity, self-awareness, and trust.
Quotes
2:45 – What I consistently noticed was that what differentiated a leader who was successful versus one who wasn’t really came down to mindset.
6:34 – We’re used to not thinking about it. It almost feels like burnout is something shameful versus something that is just telling you, “Hey, your body’s tired. Maybe just slow down or take a break.” It doesn’t really mean anything more than that, in essence.
8:17 – In essence, some of the greatest leaders are just very human.
13:02 – When you think about operating from an inner world and mindset that is clear and confident and knows itself versus one that is not so much that, the difference in how they show up is really something you can see and feel.
14:08 – When you have all that fear, it’s because you want to control everything. But when you let go and create a bit of surrender space, life gives you what it wants. Then you also move out of that space.
19:35 – It’s actually when you go slow that you develop real success.
25:54 – Ultimately, how you are on the inside is what reflects on the outside.
Useful Links
Website:https://www.shakeyourplants.com
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/justinedampt
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/justine-dampt-30401824/
The Matrix Green Pill Podcast: https://thematrixgreenpill.com/
Please review us: https://g.page/r/CS8IW35GvlraEAI/review
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About Farah Ragheb
Farah Ragheb is a strategist and mindset partner working with founders, executives, and investors across 22 global markets. With a career spanning the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and North America, Farah brings a rare blend of commercial leadership experience and deep inner-game mastery to modern leadership development.
After growing up in Canada and completing her MBA in Barcelona, Farah led major retail expansions across the Middle East with global brands such as Topshop and Topman. Her exposure to high-growth environments, combined with her own experience of burnout, revealed a consistent truth: strategy alone does not create sustainable success. Mindset does.
This insight led her to create The Simplified Model, a framework designed to help leaders build clarity, emotional resilience, and grounded confidence in an increasingly fast-paced and high-pressure world. Today, Farah works closely with C-suite leaders and high performers to help them navigate complexity, avoid burnout, and lead with purpose, humanity, and long-term impact.
About this Episode
In this powerful and grounding episode of The Matrix Green Pill Podcast, host Hilmarie Hutchison speaks with Farah Ragheb about why mindset is becoming the true competitive edge for today’s leaders. Drawing on two decades of global leadership experience, Farah explains why so many leaders are over-strategised yet under-equipped internally — and how this imbalance fuels stress, burnout, and disengagement at the top.
Farah breaks down the subtle warning signs of burnout that even high-performing leaders often miss, from memory lapses to constant fight-or-flight mode, and explains why the body “whispers before it shouts.” She challenges outdated leadership models that reward control, ego, and rigidity, and contrasts them with a more human, grounded approach rooted in clarity, self-awareness, and trust.
Quotes
2:45 – What I consistently noticed was that what differentiated a leader who was successful versus one who wasn’t really came down to mindset.
6:34 – We’re used to not thinking about it. It almost feels like burnout is something shameful versus something that is just telling you, “Hey, your body’s tired. Maybe just slow down or take a break.” It doesn’t really mean anything more than that, in essence.
8:17 – In essence, some of the greatest leaders are just very human.
13:02 – When you think about operating from an inner world and mindset that is clear and confident and knows itself versus one that is not so much that, the difference in how they show up is really something you can see and feel.
14:08 – When you have all that fear, it’s because you want to control everything. But when you let go and create a bit of surrender space, life gives you what it wants. Then you also move out of that space.
19:35 – It’s actually when you go slow that you develop real success.
25:54 – Ultimately, how you are on the inside is what reflects on the outside.
Useful Links
Website:https://www.shakeyourplants.com
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/justinedampt
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/justine-dampt-30401824/
The Matrix Green Pill Podcast: https://thematrixgreenpill.com/
Please review us: https://g.page/r/CS8IW35GvlraEAI/review