STANDOUT From The Crowd

STANDOUT From The Crowd

Hosted by: Darine BenAmara

A weekly podcast giving you an inside look into the world of leadership. Each episode showcases the stories of some of the brightest Canadian Women leaders and entrepreneurs of our time who reveal the blueprint behind...

Episodes

#25 | Darine with Braden Wallake on The "Crying CEO" : The Paradox Of Vulnerability In Leadership

Season #2

People want to be led by someone “real.” Especially in the turbulent times, we live in. But how much authenticity do we really want from our leaders? In contrast to calls for leaders to be vulnerable, marketing agency...
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#24 | Darine with Stephen Clarke on Why Purpose-Driven Leadership is Failing Us

Season #2

Fewer than 20% of leaders have a strong sense of their own individual purpose. At its core, your leadership purpose springs from your identity, the essence of who you are, and the impact you want to make. Our STANDOUT...
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#23 | Darine with Will Sullivan on Kindness is the Next Level of Leadership

Season #2

Ever heard someone referred to as being ‘Too nice’? Despite the widespread benefits, there is a popular belief that kindness is a sign of weakness. However, kindness is in fact essential to leadership success simply...
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#22 | Darine with Peter Ratnikov on What Cryptocurrency Can Teach us About Modern Leadership?

Season #2

Decentralized leadership and trust in the community are at the heart of Bitcoin technology. New technologies often challenge and sometimes disturb the way things are done, the way people communicate, and ultimately,...
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#21 | Darine with Sri Mahabir on How To Get Over Your Fear of Being on Video

Season #2

How To Leverage Video To Grow Your Brand (even if you don’t know how/like to make a video). It’s been a number of years since videos became popular, now more than ever. So video marketing is definitely worth paying...
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#20 | Darine with Marian Balogun on The Hidden Dangers of Workplace Narcissism

Season #2

How many of you has experience working/living in a toxic environment? A passive-aggressive boss, inappropriate comments from your coworkers or from your friends. Toxic environments are a drain on your personal and...
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#19 | Darine with Svetlana Ratnikova on The Shocking Truth About Women's Empowerment

Season #2

How Can Immigrant Women Power Up Their Leadership? This topic is very personal. Being an immigrant woman to Canada, building everything from scratch, the challenges, barriers, cultural change, finding a job, the...
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#18 | Darine with Naira Velumyan on How to Communicate, Connect and Prosper as a Leader

Season #2

Do you know how to engage in meaningful interactions with others?Leadership is influence. Where we grow our influence, we grow our leadership. And, to do so, it requires social intelligence.Our STANDOUT guest - Naira...
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#17 | Darine with Rollis Fontenot, Robert Berry & Andrea Yacub Macek on How To Make 2022 Your Best Year Yet

Season #2

If 2021 wasn’t your year, perhaps 2022 will be. Let’s begin our look back at what made 2021 such a special year. A year that was filled with opportunities, optimism, breakthroughs, power-packed partnerships, success...
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#16 | Darine with Veronica Safoa Owusu on How To Beat Your Fear Of Being Visible

Season #2

So you’ve started to show up online... You’re excited, a little bit nervous and you can’t wait to start sharing your gift with others. But then you see all your competitors in your industry going live, sharing videos...
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#15 | Darine with Paniz Gorji on Building a Leadership Brand That Matters to Your Community

Season #2

If you're a leader, you already own a leadership brand, whether you have thought about it or not. Is it the brand that you want? And will it enable you to deliver the most value for your career and organization? Join...
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#14 | Darine with Bobby Umar on How To Find Your Purpose As A Leader

Season #2

The combination of a successful career, a loving family, and a strong social network may seem like the recipe for a perfect life. However, even those who can check each of those boxes might feel like something is...
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