Achieving Authenticity with Jamil Sanders 

Authenticity is something that is often discussed on our podcast and we often talk about in the sense of professional development and professional growth. Authenticity, by definition, will mean something different to every single person and ultimately we all pursue it differently. However, the key is that you simply have to be authentic in what you are doing. Today’s guest is Jamil Sanders, a Vice President with Key Private Bank. In this episode, Jamil shares his thoughts on what it means to achieve authenticity and we discuss steps that we can all take to become a more authentic version of ourselves. Jamil studied Business Administration and Cleveland State University and completed his MBA at Ashland University, specializing in Project Management. His expertise at Sequoia is centered around working with emerging professionals and successful entrepreneurs and his approach to financial planning and investment strategies are disciplined, strategic, and tailored to each client’s unique goals and primary objectives. Stay tuned for our discussion on authenticity and how to achieve it, on today’s episode of Branch Out.

Key Points From This Episode:

• Jamil shares what authenticity means to him and how he strives to achieve it.
• Moving from mimicking others to forming a truer version of yourself.
• Why we have to be intentional: Is this really who we are? Who I am?
• Jamil shares some challenges he had to overcome when he asked himself who he truly was.
• The importance of giving yourself grace as you go through the process.
• Being grounded in your authenticity as life forces push and pull on you.
• Being conscious of the daily battle and aware of when you aren’t being true to your authentic self.
• The importance of yourself daily to be your authentic self.
• When you establish your values it positively impacts your decision-making.

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