Re-Imagine Success Podcast

Two Years Ago I Left the C-Suite. Here's What I've Learned About Success.


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Welcome to Re-Imagine Success: Why This Movement Matters Now "My trauma response was not fight or flight—it was work or flight." In this inaugural episode, Nabeela introduces the Re-Imagine Success movement and shares her deeply personal journey from C-suite executive to recovering workaholic. Recorded from a hotel room in Atlanta, this raw, unfiltered conversation sets the stage for a podcast that will challenge everything you think you know about work, ambition, and achievement. About Re-Imagine Success: A movement challenging toxic productivity and redefining what it means to thrive across all domains of life. Join us as we explore sustainable success through the lens of human sustainability.

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CONNECT WITH ME 📰 Join the Re-Imagine Success Community on Substack: https://reimaginesuccess.substack.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nabeelaelsayed/ 👨‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nabeelaixtabalan/?originalSubdomain=ca 🌍 My website: https://www.nabeelaelsayed.com/ 💌 Email Me: https://www.nabeelaelsayed.com/contact

🎯 Key Insights: • Why this podcast is recorded everywhere—hotels, cars, kitchens—not just studios • The lies we've been told about success: hard work guarantees results, sacrifice humanity for achievement, productivity equals worth • Global burnout crisis: 62% disengaged at work, 41% experience daily high stress, 20% feel lonely at work • What "human sustainability" means: success with net positive impact on individuals, families, and communities • Why this conversation will be bilingual (English with Arabic subtitles) • The difference between being a "tech bro" and a first-generation immigrant who kicked through doors • What's coming: debunking success myths, exploring burnout science, redefining winning across all life domains • Why learning without action is meaningless—every episode ends with a challenge

Additional Resources • Join the Substack community for behind-the-scenes content and exercises • Upcoming interviews from Atlanta, Riyadh, London, and beyond • Science-backed frameworks for sustainable success

⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - My LinkedIn profile vs. the real story 05:15 - Reclaiming my heritage 07:45 - Learning happens through action



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Re-Imagine Success PodcastBy Burnout ends here. Redefining work, worth, and what really matters.