Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business

Episode 464: From Trauma to Triumph: Norma Bastidas’ Journey of Resilience and Advocacy


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🎧 Tune in to an inspiring episode of the Ellevate Podcast, “Conversations with Women Changing the Face of Business.” In this episode, Norma Bastidas shares her remarkable journey from trauma survivor to champion endurance athlete and activist. After her son was diagnosed with a progressive eye condition, Norma turned her pain into purpose, confronting her past experiences of violence and human trafficking. Through her incredible athletic achievements, including breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest triathlon, she advocates for those affected by similar struggles. Norma’s story emphasizes resilience, empowerment, and the belief that one’s past does not define their future. Now is the perfect time to hear her inspiring story and remember that there is always hope.

 

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Facing personal challenges can motivate you to change your perspective and confront fears.
  • Running became a therapeutic outlet for Norma, helping her address her past.
  • Norma’s activism focuses on raising awareness about human trafficking.
  • Understanding suffering allows one to overcome pain.
  • Norma believes that one’s past does not define their future.
  • Norma’s story is a testament to resilience and empowerment.


Tune in to this compelling episode that will inspire and motivate you to take action for humanity. Don’t miss it! Download the Ellevate Network Podcast, “Conversations with Women Changing the Face of Business,” from your preferred platform. 🎧 Listen now and get inspired by these empowering conversations! 🌟

 

This episode is sponsored by Harvard Business School Executive Education.

Harvard Business School Executive Education programs are designed specifically for executives at critical transition points in their careers.


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