Beyond the Award

Unstuck: The Art of Getting Started


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Have you ever felt paralyzed by a goal that feels too big? Whether you’re staring down a thesis, a career move, or a project to change your community, the hardest part isn't the work—it's the start.

In this episode, we’re moving past the "grindset" talk to look at how successful leaders actually get things moving.

Guests:

Al-Karim Khimji is Co-Founder and CEO of a fintech platform Propra. With over 20 years of experience across real estate, fintech, management consulting, and institutional development, he brings deep expertise in strategy, operations, and asset management. Proud Award holder, Al-Karim is now the Foundation’s Trustee.

Jordan Jans is a founder of Karsa, a youth-led initiative providing free health access for underserved communities in Indonesia. A Gold Award Holder and International Youth Representative, he is passionate about helping young people turn purpose into action. He is currently studying International Relations while continuing to scale youth-driven community impact.

Hosted by: Oksana Dobrovolska, Communications Officer at the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation

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Beyond the AwardBy The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation