11. Whimsical with Nabil El Ghoroury
Episode description
As the first episode this year, I'm sharing a new perspective I would love to hear more often - whimsy.
In this episode, I speak with psychologist and speaker Nabil El-Ghoroury on his whimsical approach to life and work. The conversation also reflects on the power of courage and a robust support network. Beyond personal narratives, Nabil shares valuable insights on the positive effects of being whimsical in a professional workspace.
00:00 Welcome
00:50 Nabil El-Ghoroury
02:23 Living with courage
06:42 Fear and risk-taking
08:20 The power of a support network in risk-taking
09:53 Diversity in decision making
10:29 Whimsical
12:05 Finding whimsy in professional life
14:25 Whimsical expression and childhood influence
19:35 The struggle of authenticity and whimsy
20:30 The catalyst for change
23:11 The power of authenticity in professional life
23:38 Nurturing whimsical ideas in a professional context
25:21 Balancing whimsy and professionalism
29:01 Impact of whimsy in leadership
32:56 Looking forward: goals and whimsy
36:46 Whimsy in grief
38:08 Final thoughts