In this episode, social entrepreneur Hadeel Anabtawi explores leadership and women’s empowerment across regional and cultural contexts. She discusses relationship-building, civic engagement, and what meaningful impact looks like beyond surface-level empowerment narratives.

In this episode, Areej examines the emotional and identity dimensions of leadership and ambition. The conversation centers on alignment, burnout, and the often-ignored inner work required for sustainable success.

Global Grit Conversations is a reflective podcast exploring what it takes to lead, grow, and stay grounded in an increasingly complex world. Hosted by Pamela Campagna, global advisor, professor, and founder of BLUE SAGE Consulting, it features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, executives, creatives, and changemakers working across cultures and industries.

These conversations reflect on how credibility is earned, challenges are faced, and values are shaped over time. Each episode explores leadership across cultures, career inflection points, entrepreneurship, and the human side of resilience. Guests share lessons from global work, moments of doubt, and what it takes to lead with integrity and purpose.

Designed for leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating their next chapter, Global Grit Conversations offers grounded insight and global perspective to carry into your work and life.

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