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Resilience Rising Podcast
Ep 72 - Urmi Hossain - Author of Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle
"I always felt like I was misplaced, that I did not belong to any types of groups, especially in my peer groups." Have you ever felt like you were living a life according to what someone else wanted? How do we develop resilience in the midst of feeling like we don't belong? Today we speak to Urmi Hossain who shares her story. Urmi is a woman who wears many hats.; Urmi is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, mentor, and holder of the CFA ( Chartered Financial Analyst) and CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) designations. She...
2025-06-27
42 min
powherfull inc startup stories
Urmi Hossain, CFA, CAIA
Beyond the 9-to-5: Trying New Things, Finding New Joys with Urmi HossainIn this inspiring episode, Mia sits down with the dynamic and multi-passionate Urmi Hossain—a woman who wears many hats, including self-published author, speaker, mentor, YouTuber, and full-time corporate professional. Together, they dive into what it really means to live a full, expansive life beyond the boundaries of a 9-to-5.Urmi shares how reading Ikigai sparked a journey of self-discovery that led her to explore everything from blogging and mentoring to latte art and boxing. With no rigid plan and no formal coaching, sh...
2025-06-17
42 min
Shit We Don't Talk About
Ep. 87 - Breaking the Period Taboo: A Cross-Cultural Conversation - Urmi Hossain
What happens when we finally break the silence about one of humanity's most natural yet stigmatized experiences? Periods affect half the world's population, yet remain shrouded in shame and misunderstanding. This candid conversation bridges generations and cultures as Mia and and her guest Urmi Hossain share their personal experiences with menstruation across different backgrounds.The stigma begins early—Urmi recalls being forbidden from attending school classes about periods, while advertisements portrayed menstruation as a joyful experience with blue liquid instead of blood. Both women share cringe-worthy stories of workplace period emergencies and the complex mental gy...
2025-05-30
31 min
Women on the Brink
Interview with Urmi Hossain - Breaking the Mold Through Identity, Ambition and Leadership
Today, I’m introducing you to someone I just met, but who already left a big impression on me. Her name is Urmi Hossain, and her story is such a powerful example of turning challenge into purpose. Urmi was born and raised in Italy to Bangladeshi immigrant parents, and she grew up navigating what’s called the “third culture kid” experience. In this episode, Urmi shares what that experience was like for her as a young girl and how it pushed her to really ask: Who am I, and who do I want to become? She’s turned that...
2025-05-01
39 min
Ambitious, Awakened, and Aligned
Owning Your Identity, Leading with Power: A Conversation with Urmi Hossain
🔥 What does it truly mean to step into your power, rewrite your narrative, and lead from a place of fierce authenticity?In this electrifying episode, we sit down with the unstoppable Urmi Hossain—a self-published author, speaker, finance expert, and advocate for women in leadership—as she shares her extraordinary journey of navigating identity, resilience, and courageous leadership.Born into a world where expectations were set long before she could define herself, Urmi refused to shrink. Instead, she rebuilt her identity, reclaimed her voice, and now empowers others to do the same.Fr...
2025-04-30
40 min
Leaders and Their Stories
Urmi Hossain: Identity, Resilience, and Empowering Women
🎙️ In this episode of Leaders and Their Stories, Richard Lowe interviews Urmi Hossain—self-published author, speaker, mentor, and advocate for women in leadership. They explore the cultural challenges of identity, the impact of Toastmasters on developing leadership skills, and how Urmi balances a career in finance with her passion projects.👉 What it means to grow up between cultures (Bengali, Italian, Canadian)👉 How leadership is more about inspiration than titles👉 Lessons from running a Toastmasters club through the pandemic👉 The importance of in-person connection for creativity and motivation👉 Why women still face uphill battles in male-dominated indu...
2025-04-12
22 min
The Newcomers Podcast 🎙️
E83: Urmi Hossain still doesn't feel Canadian after 14 years in Canada
Hello, I'd really like to grow this email list. If you enjoy this newsletter, it would mean the world to Jola and I if you encouraged one friend/fellow immigrant/colleague to subscribe…Very likely, the the only thing you will get in return is warm fuzzy feelings, and if I can attribute it to you, I’d personally send you a thank you email.Join us as we explore the bitter-sweet world of the immigrant.In this episode, I’m speaking with Urmi Hossain, who after 14 years in Canada, still identifies as an Ita...
2025-03-14
29 min
Fight Principles
Finding Strength and Balance: Urmi Hossain’s Journey with Boxing and Muay Thai
In this inspiring episode of the FightPrinciples Podcast, we talk to Urmi Hossain, a corporate professional who has found balance and empowerment through boxing and Muay Thai. Urmi shares how martial arts transformed her mindset, built her resilience, and helped her navigate challenges in both her personal and professional life. From the discipline of training to the art of finding inner strength, Urmi’s story is a testament to the power of fighting principles in all areas of life. ___ Urmi's links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/urmihossain/ https://www.instagram.com/wil_victoriachapter/ https://www.youtube.com/@ur...
2025-02-07
36 min
YES, BRAND with Hersh Rephun
Urmi Hossain: Branding, Career Values, and the Self-Publishing Journey
Urmi Hossain is a woman who wears many hats: self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, mentor, and holder of both the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) and CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) designations. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she lives. Her first book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle, reflects her journey of being a third-culture kid. Passionate about women’s empowerment, Urmi is the Social Media Lead for Women in Leadership’s Victoria Chapter and the Campaign Manager at Femme Influence. She is a big proponent of learning and self-development; one of her passions is p...
2025-02-06
19 min
TESOL Pop
Finding What Works for You as a Learner with Urmi Hossain
Multilingual speaker Urmi Hossain joins us to share her experiences learning multiple languages and the personalised strategies she’s developed. Urmi’s learning journey highlights the importance of finding methods that resonate with personal goals, interests, and cultural backgrounds.Watch the episode with closed captions here.Learning with PurposeUrmi discusses how each language she’s learned holds a different significance in her life, from family connections to career advancement. By setting clear goals, she maintains motivation and purpose in her studies.Overcoming Dialect DifferencesLiving in Can...
2024-10-29
13 min
Journey to Your Best Self
Ep 137: Cultural Identity, Women's Empowerment, & Finding Your Voice w/ Urmi Hossain
Ep 137 In this heartfelt episode of Journey to Your Best Self, Brian and Tara O'Neil sit down with Urmi Hossain, a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, cultural identity, and personal growth. As a Bengali-Italian woman navigating multiple cultural landscapes, Urmi shares her personal story of overcoming societal limitations and finding her voice. She opens up about the challenges women face, particularly in conservative cultures, and how mentorship, education, and self-discipline have fueled her journey of self-discovery. Listeners will gain valuable insights on building confidence, breaking generational cycles, and using habits to foster growth. Urmi also explores th...
2024-10-28
48 min
Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast
Creating a Personal Brand: Urmi Hossain's Guide to Balancing Identity and Passion
In this inspiring episode of Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast, hosts Phil Better and Enthusiastic Podcast Host welcome the indefatigable Urmi Hossain, a woman who has transformed her life into a journey of continuous self-improvement and empowerment. Urmi shares her remarkable story from being a tri-cultural child in Italy and Bangladesh to becoming an entrepreneur, mentor, and advocate for women's empowerment while holding a fulfilling 9-to-5 job.Ever wondered how to transform your passions into multiple streams of income? Curious about what it takes to become a mentor and inspire the younger generation? In this...
2024-10-21
27 min
The Talkative Toastmaster
Episode 45: My Toastmasters journey - with Urmi Hossain
Send us a textOur guest this week, Urmi Hossain from Montreal, Canada, shares her inspiring journey with Toastmasters, highlighting the pivotal moments that boosted her confidence and honed her leadership skills. From her initial encounter with Toastmasters during university to her enthusiastic recommitment in 2019, Urmi's story is a testament to the transformative impact of this supportive community, which she fondly describes as a second family.Ever wondered how to build a compelling personal brand on YouTube? Learn how Urmi ventured into content creation, turning friends' invitations into a thriving platform where she expresses her...
2024-10-06
40 min
Middle Fingers Up
EP.94 - Urmi Hossain - "Don't Let People's Opinions Dictate Your Life"
Send us a textToday we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest, Urmi Hossain. Urmi is Bengali by blood, Italian by birth, and now resides in Canada. She’s a leader in the financial services industry, a self-published author, speaker, blogger who is deeply passionate about women’s empowerment.Urmi recently published her book, Discovering Your Identity, where she opens up about the challenges of growing up as a third-culture kid—navigating her Bengali heritage while being raised in Italy. Through her reflections, she shares the struggles many South Asian girls face, particularly in bal...
2024-09-10
56 min
Migrant Chronicles
EP28: Culture Shock & Dreaming in 2 Languages: Urmi Hossain's Epic Journey from Italy to Canada
🎙️Today, I sat down with Urmi, a 2nd-generation migrant who shares her fascinating journey from life in Italy to building her second home in Canada. 🇮🇹➡️🇨🇦 We dive into what it really means to leave one country and start fresh in another — from the culture shocks 😲, lifestyle changes, and the languages we dream and think in, to figuring out where we truly belong. Urmi opens up about seeing the world through the eyes of a migrant, how she defines "home" (1st and 2nd home)🏡, and the surprising ways our identities evolve when we're caught betwe...
2024-08-20
51 min
Language Nut - a Multilingual Podcast
Discovering your Identity - interview with Urmi Hossain
In this episode I have the pleasure of interviewing Urmi Hossain. Urmi is a Bengali-Italian woman living in Canada who describes herself as an “third-culture kid” due to the struggles of her her multicultural upbringing. She is a woman who wears many hats: she works full-time in finance but is also a polyglot, a self-published author, blogger, YouTuber, mentor, and advocate of women's empowerment. She is currently involved as the social media lead at Women in Leadership and has written a book about being a third-culture kid and what it felt like growing up between two cultures. In...
2024-08-09
26 min
The Best You - A Coaching Podcast
Women in Leadership with Urmi Hossain
Send us a textWelcome to The Best You - Interview Series, where I engage in conversations with a variety of interesting people!This episode features Urmi Hossain who is an author, speaker, blogger, and mentor for Women in Leadership. We chat about inequality in the workplace, cultural diversity, and why it is important to invest time in breaking down gender bias.You can see more from Urmi below: myways.caWomen in Leadership: https://www.womeninleadership.ca/victoriaInstagram: urmamioYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@urmihossain/videosBlog: myways.caUrmi's bookLinkedin: Urmi HossainGary's W...
2024-07-20
31 min
How Confidence Speaks | Public Speaking, Communication, Build Confidence, Christian, Social Anxiety, Presentation Tips, Women, Speaker, Imposter Syndrome
63 | Public Speaking Tips for Women in Corporate America: An Interview with Urmi Hossain
Hey Sis! I am excited for this episode because I got to interview Urmi Hossain and she and I discussed all things public speaking in the corporate world! Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, and mentor. She is the holder of the CFA charter, one of the highest designations in the financial industry. Her first book is: Discovering your identity, a rebirth from interracial struggle. She is an advocate o...
2024-06-24
21 min
InspiHER‘d
Empowering Waves: Women Supporting Women with Urmi Hossain
Join hosts Stacey Fleece and Samantha Tradelius on this episode of "InspiHer'd," where they dive into the vital topic of women supporting women. Special guest Urmi Hossain, a financial services professional from Canada, shares her journey of empowerment and her dedication to helping women take control of their lives. Urmi talks about her experiences growing up in a South Asian household in Italy and the challenges she faced due to societal double standards. She discusses her involvement with organizations like Women in Leadership and 100 Women in Finance, where she mentors and supports women from diverse backgrounds and...
2024-06-24
19 min
Spark & Ignite Your Marketing
The Journey of Personal Branding and Empowerment | Urmi Hossain
Send us a textJoining us today is Urmi Hossain, a vibrant force in the world of finance and a passionate advocate for women’s education. In 2020, Urmi founded a blog specifically aimed at empowering women and girls by offering financial education that’s often less accessible to them, challenging the status quo and providing essential tools for their financial independence. She is currently writing her second book and shares her insights on building a personal brand and overcoming the unique challenges that come with it.The Birth of a Blog: Empowering Women:
2024-06-18
39 min
Manifestation Rewired with Fallon Moran
Episode 78 - Urmi Hossain
In Episode 78 of Prosperity By Design, dive into an engaging conversation with Urmi Hossain as she shares her journey and insights. Join Fallon as she explore's Urmi's expertise in personal development, uncovering valuable perspectives and practical advice. From becoming a public speaker to gaining her CPA certification, Urmi provides inspiring anecdotes and actionable tips for listeners. Whether you're familiar with her work or discovering it for the first time, this episode offers a deep dive into self-improvement. Tune in to gain fresh insights and discover what makes Urmi Hossain a trailblazer in her field!Instagram:
2024-06-13
27 min
The Feminine Leadership Podcast
8: Empower Women and Girls with Urmi Hossain
Summary Urmi, a self-published author and advocate for women's empowerment, shares her journey and experiences in the financial sector. She discusses the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry and the importance of organizations like Women in Leadership. Urmi also highlights the issues faced by women in South Asian cultures, such as double standards and child marriages. She emphasizes the need for education and empowerment to bring about change. Urmi shares valuable advice she received, including the importance of standing up for oneself and making decisions that align with one's true self. The conversation explores...
2024-05-27
50 min
Recipes for Success
S4:Ep 2, Urmi Hossain, Finance Exec: Invest in Yourself
Episode Description: In conversation with Urmi Hossain, a Canadian financial services professional,self-published author, blogger, speaker, YouTuber & mentor. This episode dives into the world of finance, exploring its exciting and dynamic nature. Discover the importance of embracing discomfort for personal growth, aligning jobs with your true self, and seeing rejection as redirection. Urmi shares how she’s stayed motivated through continuous learning, and the value of mentoring in career journeys. --- Key Takeaways: Embrace your multifaceted nature and explore different career paths. Invest in yourself and prioritise your personal and...
2024-05-16
40 min
Why Don't We Talk About This?
Talking about Menstrual Stigma w/ Urmi Hossain
Send us a textUrmi speaks candidly with Paula about menstrual stigma, its cultural and societal roots as well as personal experiences as a Muslim woman. She emphasizes the importance of education and open discussion as well as creating access and celebration to increase empowerment and decrease shame.Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, and mentor. She is the holder of the CFA charter, one of the highest designations...
2024-05-14
42 min
Melting Pot
Crossing borders with Urmi Hossain
In episode 14 of our Mics & Minds series we meet Meet Urmi Hossain, a blend of Bengali heritage and Italian upbringing, now thriving in Canada's financial services industry.Urmi is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, and mentor. Not just that, but she also champions gender equality and mentors aspiring women to reach their full potential.Stay tuned for the episode with our host Payal Nayar as we shed light on Urmi’s multifaceted achievements and dedication. Urmi Hossain, renowned for her energy and enthusiasm who earned Honours in Finance and...
2024-05-10
31 min
Vivid Vision
Empowering Women To Break Free From Societal Expectations - Urmi Hossain With Shevo Umweni
To all the amazing women out there, embracing empowerment means taking charge of your narrative, shattering stereotypes, and embracing your unique journey. By investing in yourself, you not only uplift your own life but inspire countless others to do the same. Let's foster a culture where women are encouraged to dream big, pursue their passions, and fearlessly carve their paths. Remember, when women thrive, communities flourish. So, let's champion each other, celebrate our successes, and stand together in solidarity. On this note, we welcome you to this episode of the Vivid Vision podcast, where Shevo Umweni had an enlightening conversation...
2024-05-06
25 min
Where I am
Women's Empowerment with Urmi Hossain
Join us in learning about Urmi Hossain, who has a variety of different interests that span from having a women's empowerment blog, being active on social media and YouTube, publishing 2 books and volunteering at non-profit organizations called Women in Leadership as their social media lead. Urmi tells us about the importance of empowering and uplifting the women around you and her own experience with mental health.Women In Leadership Organization website: Victoria | WIL (womeninleadership.ca) Urmi Hossain blog: Empowering Girls And Women | My WaysUrmi Hossain...
2024-04-24
41 min
Limitless
Interview: Women's Empowerment and Reflections on Being a Third-Culture Kid (ft. Urmi Hossain)
Urmi Hossain is an advocate, writer, and mentor currently based in Montreal, Canada. Urmi currently works in the financial sector, and is part of multiple organizations surrounding women’s empowerment and mentorship. Urmi has also written her own book, titled "Discovering Your Identity : A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle", which you can also find on Amazon. Join Vicky and Akshaya as we chat with Urmi about her work in Women's Empowerment and being a Third-Culture Kid. Check out Urmi's Book here: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref...
2024-04-22
29 min
A Slice of Empathy
Embracing Your 30s, Debunking Common Age Myths and Breaking Away from Societal Expectations with Urmi Hossain
In this captivating episode of our 'A Slice of Empathy' podcast, we welcome Urmi Hossain, a truly inspirational blogger, YouTuber, self-published author, and social media lead at Women In Leadership for the Victoria Chapter in Canada. This enlightening conversation provides a fresh perspective on life in your 30s – how one can debunk common misconceptions, embrace this phase, and allow it to spark self-growth. Urmi shares enthralling stories of her life, personal development, and how her outlook transformed after turning 30. Our talk dives deep into the challenges and misconceptions associated with stepping into the 30s. We ex...
2024-04-19
44 min
Steel Roses Podcast
Amplifying Voices: Urmi Hossain's Crusade for Gender Equity
Send us a textWhen Urmi Hossain steps into the room, you can't help but feel the shift in energy that comes with a true change-maker. Join us as we connect with this powerhouse, whose leadership and advocacy ring out a clarion call for women's empowerment and equity. In her role as social media lead for Women in Leadership in Victoria, Urmi brings us into the trenches of the fight for gender parity in corporate leadership, sharing her passion, her challenges, and the initiatives close to her heart that are paving the way for women to not...
2024-04-14
41 min
The Inspired Choice
Empowering Women and Discovering Identity with Urmi Hossain
Caroline Biesalski engages with Urmi Hossain, exploring her journey in women's empowerment and her efforts to inspire others. Urmi shares her experiences in charity work and virtual contributions, emphasizing the importance of identifying personal gifts and talents. The conversation delves into her book, "Discovering Your Identity," and her insights on personal growth. Urmi discusses her upcoming projects, including goals and preparations for a TED talk. The episode concludes with Urmi's final messages and ways for listeners to connect with her, encouraging further engagement with her empowering work. Meet Urmi Hossain Montreal, Quebec, Canada Book mentioned: https://www.amazon...
2024-03-18
14 min
Milestone Moments in Business & Leadership
Women in Finance: Nurturing Success Through Mentorship with Urmi Hossain, CFA
In this episode of Milestone Moments in Business and Leadership, our featured guest is Urmi Hossain, a finance professional with over seven years of experience. Urmi recently achieved the CFA charter and passionately mentors women in finance during her free time. Sheila discusses Urmi's pivotal career moment during the lockdown, leading her to mentor women and share her financial knowledge.Urmi addresses challenges faced by young women entering finance, emphasizing the importance of mentorship. As the vice president of education at a Toastmasters club, Urmi explains how Toastmasters helps develop public speaking and leadership skills, contributing to...
2024-03-07
13 min
Italian Time Zone - L'italiano con la storia
51 - L'Italia, un amore lontano - chiacchierata con Urmi Hossain
In questo episodio parliamo con Urmi Hossain di Italia e di cosa significa vivere lontani dal Paese che si ama e che si chiama "casa". Scopriamo la comunità italiana a Montreal, in Canada, e parliamo di lingue e anche un po' di razzismo e multiculturalità. Find out more about Urmi Hossain and her contents:Women's empowerment @ myways.caLanguage learning and more @ Urmi Hossain on YouTubeLearn Italian with me @ italiantimezone.com
2024-02-20
22 min
Love In Full Bloom
Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle with Urmi Hossain // Guilt, Shame, Gender Stereotypes + More
Hey Everyone! Urmi Hossian is joining us on the show this week to talk about her interracial struggles and how she was able to re-discover herself through reflection, women empowerment, and self-love. Urmi has a book titled, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle that I have read and have learnt a lot from. Urmi is Italian by birth, Bengali by blood, and Canadian by law. I am very excited to welcome Urmi! We cover topics such as guilt + shame, gender stereotypes, culture vs religion, and so much on this episode.
2024-02-03
29 min
The Breakout – Unleashing Personal Growth
Stuck In-Between: How to Defy Cultural Labels and Define Yourself (without all those rules), with Urmi Hossain
“I never felt I was Bengali enough. I never felt I was Italian enough…And because of that, I struggled to find my cultural identity”. Urmi Hossain is Italian by birth, and Bengali by blood, but there’s always been friction between those two identities. Born and raised in Italy to immigrant parents from Bangladesh, Urmi grew up at the center of a clash between Italian culture, strict Muslim parenting, and a society that wanted to categorize her one way or another.You know that tendency we all sometimes have where we want to define someone's cultural identity...
2024-01-31
31 min
5 Minutes of Peace
Being Comfortable with Uncomfortable, with Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain, Being Comfortable with UncomfortablePlease enjoy our guest today, Urmi Hossain. And connect with her atInstagram - https://instagram.com/urmamioLinkedin - https://linkedin.com/in/urmihossainYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/@urmihossainBlog - https://www.myways.ca/To learn more about THE PEACE ROOM, visit www.ThePeaceRoom.love
2024-01-25
05 min
Moving Along
From Bengali Roots to a Canadian Mosaic with Urmi Hossain
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”—Joseph Cambell (1904 – 1987)Every journey is a tapestry of experiences, and Urmi Hossain’s story weaves a vibrant pattern of culture, identity and self-discovery that stretches across continents. Our conversation peels back the layers of Urmi’s life, from her early years in Italy to her adventures in Canada, illuminating the bittersweet nature of frequent relocations. She recounts the challenges of being a Bengali Muslim in Catholic schools and the complexity of being a third culture kid caught between worlds. With each move, Urmi faced the daunting task of bidd...
2024-01-24
36 min
Deepest Desires
FITNESS, PUBLIC SPEAKING, & THE POWER OF LEARNING W/ URMI HOSSAIN
hey guys! :) i'm back with another guest ep for you guys that i hope you'll enjoy! We discuss, fitness, being a woman in the work industry, and the importance of public speaking and other skills. you'll want to stick around for this. as always;thank you for tuning into the deepest desires podcast where we're being extra open and honest about our spiritual journey; the ups and downs, the wins and losses, and remembering we're all human. no pressure to feel perfect in this space because we're all just messy humans going through life.~All...
2023-12-27
24 min
Take Action Podcast With Nicole Simmons
Ep 87: Freedom to Be Yourself In A Crowded World with Urmi Hossain
In this final episode of the Freedom Series, Nicole sits with guest, Urmi Hussain, who is an author, financial services professional, blogger, speaker, and mentor. Urmi discusses her book titled "Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle" and talks about her journey as a third-culture kid and a South Asian woman. She shares her motivation for writing the book, emphasizing the importance of making yourself visible to the world and connecting with a community facing similar struggles. The conversation explores themes of self-acceptance, breaking societal expectations, and the power of embracing one's identity, with Ur...
2023-12-27
29 min
The Travel Brats
Part 2 - Inside the Life of Third Culture Woman, Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain grew up in the cities of Palermo, Vigevano, and Milan, Italy. Her family moved to London for one year before moving back to Italy where they then settled in Milan. She then moved to Montreal, Canada to pursue an undergraduate degree in finance. Upon completion, she stayed in Montreal to begin her career and still resides there.In her book, Discovering Your Identity, a Rebirth from Interracial Struggle, Urmi expounds on the reality of being a “third culture kid.” Being a mix of Italian and Bengali culture, Urmi has struggled to find which nationality she iden...
2023-12-26
31 min
The Travel Brats
Inside the Life of Third Culture Woman, Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain grew up in the cities of Palermo, Vigevano, and Milan, Italy. Her family moved to London for one year before moving back to Italy where they then settled in Milan. She then moved to Montreal, Canada to pursue an undergraduate degree in finance. Upon completion, she stayed in Montreal to begin her career and still resides there.In her book, Discovering Your Identity, a Rebirth from Interracial Struggle, Urmi expounds on the reality of being a “third culture kid.” Being a mix of Italian and Bengali culture, Urmi has struggled to find which nationality she iden...
2023-12-19
27 min
You're Still Doin' That? The Rethink
Urmi Hossain - CFA, Author, and Activist
Welcome to "You're Still Doin' That?" with your host, Matt Miller. In this episode, we have a captivating conversation with Urmi Hossain, a multifaceted individual who wears many hats as a CFA, Author, and Activist. Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Urmi Hossain and explore how her background in study has served as a catalyst for success in all her endeavors. From the world of finance to literature and activism, Urmi's insights will leave you feeling motivated and empowered. Discover the powerful ways in which Urmi has leveraged her expertise as...
2023-12-08
26 min
Let's Relieve Regret Podcast
Everyone has Multiple Priorities (with guest Urmi Hossain)
Send us a textDuring this episode, Victoria and Shadoe welcome Urmi Hossain to the show. Read more about Urmi following the episode description. Episode Description: As always, we start with our check-in and discuss Wonder Walks. Wonder Walks are a way to tap-in to our sense of playfulness and joy on something as simple as a daily walk. Seeking something new each day to stay in the present moment. We also go on a long tangent about squirrels. Did you know a group of squirrels is called a scurry? T...
2023-11-21
50 min
The Courageous Inner Beast
Episode 30: Cultural Identities and Empowerment ft. Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, blogger, speaker, polyglot, and mentor. Her first book is: Discovering your identity, a rebirth from interracial struggle. She is an advocate of women's empowerment and very passionate about teaching and mentoring other girls and women. She is part of the organization called Women In Leadership for the Victoria Chapter in Canada as the social media lead. She enjoys being a promoter of self-investing and personal development. In her free time...
2023-11-21
36 min
Elevate with Brigitte Podcast: Achieve Your Dreams Now
#70 : Empower Everywhere: Impact, Resilience, and Determination with Urmi Hossain
Have you ever wondered about the impact you can make on those around you? Join The Host for a powerful episode on Elevate With Brigitte Podcast as we explore the theme "Empower Everywhere" with special guest Urmi Hossain. Urmi is not only a Chartered Financial Analyst but also a dedicated women's advocate, and blogger. She's here to share her journey of empowerment, resilience, and making a difference. In this insightful interview, Urmi shares valuable insights on: - How to empower others and create positive change in our communities. - Strategies for overcoming challenges and setbacks with resilience and determination. ...
2023-10-25
18 min
5 Minutes of Peace
Ways to find your voice, with Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain, ways to find your voiceOn this episode of our podcast, please welcome our guest, Urmi Hossain. Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, and mentor. She is the holder of the CFA charter.Her first book is: "Discovering your identity, a rebirth from interracial struggle." She is an advocate of women's empowerment and very passionate about teaching and mentoring other girls and women....
2023-10-19
05 min
Walking for Health and Fitness
Ep 17: Walking and Working - How to Add More Steps to Your Workday with Urmi Hossain
Walking can significantly increase your enjoyment of working by improving your physical and mental well-being, which, in turn, positively impacts your attitude and engagement in your tasks. My guest Urmi Hossain is a busy career woman working in the financial sector. Urmi is a speaker, Advocate for Woman's Empowerment, YouTuber, Blogger, and a Fitness Enthusiast who uses walking to keep physically and emotionally fit. Urmi tells me how she breaks up her workday with walking segments to get in over 10000 steps per day. Her book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle...
2023-10-17
37 min
PR & Lattes
A latte with Urmi Hossain
Send us a textIn this episode, Matisse chats with Urmi Hossain, CFA, about social media's role in the financial sector and the fine line between what organizations and entrepreneurs post and the regulations in place.About Urmi HossainUrmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, blogger, speaker, polyglot, and mentor. Her first book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle, tells the story of a brown girl...
2023-10-05
35 min
The Parris Perspective
Breaking Barriers and Transforming Leadership (Jimbo Paris Show #145 with Urmi Hossain)
In this engaging episode, we have the privilege of hosting a distinguished guest who brings over six years of invaluable experience in the dynamic financial industry to the table. Armed with an academic background that includes Honors in Finance and the recent acquisition of the prestigious CFA Charter in April 2023, our guest's passion for finance transcends mere words—it is a powerful force that has propelled them deeper into the intricate realms of the financial world.🔍Connect with Urmi, experienced in the dynamic financial industry. Has passion for finance transcends.💡Get to the heart of the Presiden...
2023-10-05
32 min
The Parris Perspective
Breaking Barriers and Transforming Leadership (Jimbo Paris Show #145 with Urmi Hossain)
In this engaging episode, we have the privilege of hosting a distinguished guest who brings over six years of invaluable experience in the dynamic financial industry to the table. Armed with an academic background that includes Honors in Finance and the recent acquisition of the prestigious CFA Charter in April 2023, our guest's passion for finance transcends mere words—it is a powerful force that has propelled them deeper into the intricate realms of the financial world.🔍Connect with Urmi, experienced in the dynamic financial industry. Has passion for finance transcends.💡Get to the heart of the Presiden...
2023-10-04
32 min
Master Your Bliss Life
Ep.71- Reinvent Yourself through Personal Branding with Urmi Hossain
In this episode, Lia is joined by Urmi Hossain, who works in the financial industry and is a speaker and ambassador for women in finance. Today they explore the power of personal branding and how it can open doors and unlock opportunities. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, Urmi shares valuable insights on finding your own unique niche and starting the personal branding journey with confidence.This episode is sponsored by Lunarherbals.com, where you can find natural wellness products to support...
2023-09-12
31 min
Fake Plants
Behind Urmi Hossain and preparing for the CFA exams
Good Monday morning once again and welcome back to another episode! This week on the pod, your host Brooke Cyboran interviews Urmi Hossain about her experience with the CFA charter and how it has led her to building up women in finance to not only succeed, but to excel in their field. This interview was short, so if you want to see more of Urmi, you can find her through the links below! Don't forget to stick around for a little banty bant with my co-host, Logan Riley :D Links: Urmi's channel: https...
2023-08-21
45 min
Winging It Travel Podcast
Episode 122 - Travelling With Urmi Hossain In Bangladesh, Malta, Dominican Republic + Mexico
Hello and welcome to number 122! This week I am joined by Urmi Hossain who is travelling the world as a Bengali-Italian and she shares some great insights from her experiences on the road. We delve into her native homes of Italy and Bangladesh as well as the Dominican Republic, Malta, Mexico and her current home of Montreal, Canada. Urmi grew up in Italy to Bangladeshi parents and I wanted to delve into this unique combination. I had to ask Urmi about the food situation and she gives a very cool answer to that. Urmi also talks us through her parent's...
2023-08-14
52 min
Winging It Travel Podcast
Episode 122 - Travelling With Urmi Hossain In Bangladesh, Malta, Dominican Republic + Mexico
Hello and welcome to number 122! This week I am joined by Urmi Hossain who is travelling the world as a Bengali-Italian and she shares some great insights from her experiences on the road. We delve into her native homes of Italy and Bangladesh as well as the Dominican Republic, Malta, Mexico and her current home of Montreal, Canada. Urmi grew up in Italy to Bangladeshi parents and I wanted to delve into this unique combination. I had to ask Urmi about the food situation and she gives a very cool answer to that. Urmi also talks us through her parent's...
2023-08-14
52 min
re:sume
Flourishing as a Woman in Finance with Urmi Hossain
Typically when you think of finance, you think of white men. Specifically, old, white men. But despite the stereotypes, there are women paving their way in the industry bit by bit. One of these women is Urmi Hossain, a Bengali woman born in Italy who is now living in Montreal and living her finance career dreams. It’s uncommon to hear of someone who is passionate about finance, but Urmi is no common woman. She is sharing her gifts with the world, particularly with women who need education in financial literacy. Urmi...
2023-08-02
40 min
The Lovely Digest
Ep 43 - How to juggle a busy lifestyle & navigating thyroid issues with Urmi Hossain
Urmi’s Links: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossain https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=sr_1_2?crid=38ODHSOSYZ3W8&keywords=urmi+hossain&qid=1658373403&sprefix=urmi+hossain%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-2 https://www.myways.ca/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZoiI0SGU0Xo9_lNjtLWtgg https://www.instagram.com/urmamio/ For 20% off your listentoyourgut.com purchase use code EBECK20 For 15% off your subscription at www.tobemagnetic.com use code EMILY6529 Click here to ta...
2023-07-26
26 min
The Renowned Leadership Podcast - Leadership, Progression, and Life Advice
Unlocking Personal Branding and Public Speaking with Urmi Hossain
In this captivating episode of the Renowned Leadership podcast, Stephen Morris sits down with the remarkable Urmi Hossain to explore the transformative world of personal branding, public speaking, and self-belief. Join us as Urmi shares her inspiring journey in the financial services industry and her unwavering commitment to women's empowerment and self-education. The conversation takes a deep dive into the key elements of personal branding and storytelling, highlighting the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone and cultivating a positive mindset. Urmi and Stephen delve into the challenges and rewards of personal branding, providing practical insights on how...
2023-07-19
58 min
Love, Joy, and Languages
Episode 44: Language & Cultural Identity - Interview with Urmi Hossain
In this episode, I share a fascinating and wonderful chat I had with Urmi Hossain, a polyglot, author, YouTuber, and a woman empowering and inspiring others. Urmi shares her history of language learning, which began in childhood as she grew up in Italy with Bengali heritage. She tells of growing up in Sicily, speaking Bengali at home and Italian in the community and how she often felt in between worlds, neither fully Italian nor fully Bengali. Urmi takes us through her path toward realization that she doesn’t have to choose between cultures and which one she identifies with, an...
2023-07-03
48 min
Permission to Shine: Empowering Women to Overcome Obstacles and Lead with Authenticity
Episode 16: Accepting every part of ourselves to find home with Urmi Hossain.
Permission to Shine the Podcast Episode 16: Accepting every part of ourselves to find home with Urmi Hossain. Urmi shares her story of embracing her culture, countries of resistance and who she is. Sherisse Bisram Inner Power Activation Leader (for Women) Content for everyone! Go check out my FREE mini series How to receive your manifestations! Purchase your Self love and Empowerment worksheets here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Self-Love-Empowerment-Worksheets-Diary/dp/B0C6C2ZJ38/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1FC7RPUDS1W07&keywords=sherisse+bisram&qid=1687598725&sprefix=sheris%2Caps%2C375&sr=8-1 Purchase your Empowerment Journal here: https://www.etsy.com/shop...
2023-06-25
43 min
The Leila Show: Where Culture, Consciousness, Creativity & Curiosity Collide.
Episode 02 Empowering Women, Embracing Italian/Bengali Roots, and Bridging Cultures ft. Urmi Hossain
On this week's episode of 'The Leila Show' we discuss immigration, cultural differences, her first book, Muay Thai, women empowerment, Iranian Rice & more with guest Urmi Hossain. Urmi Hossain is Bengali by blood and Italian by birth. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she is currently residing. She is a self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, and mentor. She is the holder of the CFA charter, one of the highest designations in the financial industry.Her first book is: Discovering your identity, a rebirth from interracial struggle. She is an advocate of women's empowerment and very passionate abo...
2023-05-26
55 min
You Can. And You Will. Self-Development for Ambitious Women
18. Why YOU are your Greatest Asset! - with Urmi Hossain
WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UNuq9D The Importance of Understanding Yourself as Your Greatest Asset - with Urmi HossainUrmi Hossain is one femalepowerhouse! From working full time in the financial sector to empowering & mentoring your people voluntarily toworking on becoming a TED-X speaker – she does it all! Learn in today´s all new episode how she does it all, what Urmis driving source is and what her most favorite self- care method is (and I couldn´t agree more!). BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS from Urmi: “It Ends With Us” by Colleen Hoove...
2023-05-19
28 min
You Can. And You Will. Self-Development for Ambitious Women
18. Why YOU are your Greatest Asset! - with Urmi Hossain
WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UNuq9D The Importance of Understanding Yourself as Your Greatest Asset - with Urmi HossainUrmi Hossain is one femalepowerhouse! From working full time in the financial sector to empowering & mentoring your people voluntarily toworking on becoming a TED-X speaker – she does it all! Learn in today´s all new episode how she does it all, what Urmis driving source is and what her most favorite self- care method is (and I couldn´t agree more!). BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS from Urmi: “It Ends With Us” by Colleen Hoove...
2023-05-19
28 min
Us People Podcast
Urmi Hossain - Speaker & Self Published Author - Season 4 - #166 - {Lead By Example}
Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? In this episode of the Us People Podcast, Savia gets to speak to Urmi Hossain - Speaker & Self Published Author - Finding your identity. *We talk about studying in Italy and moving to Canada.*Straggling with cultural identity *Her book talks about growing up in Italy but also being South Asian *Struggling with anxiety, being very resilient *Taking time to work on herself and understanding what self-care is. *Bring your own personal experiences into teaching other people *Understanding y...
2023-05-16
50 min
Your Next Level
Ep95 - Conquering Your Public Speaking Fears with Urmi Hossain
Welcome to Your Next Level podcast! In today's episode, we are excited to have Urmi Hossain, the owner of My Ways, a female-focused platform to empower girls and women to take control of every aspect of their lives. Urmi is here to talk to us about the beginner's guide to speaking with confidence. Questions: How did you get started in public speaking? Urmi shares her story of how she got into public speaking and the challenges she faced in the beginning. What fears in your opinion typically hold people back from public speaking...
2023-04-24
42 min
The Holistic Fitness Podcast
E16: Discovering Your Identity and Purpose with Urmi Hossain
Urmi and Lori speak about Urmi's experience as a third culture kid and how you can discover your identity and who you truly are. She also speaks about her struggles of working out to becoming a Muay Thai enthusiast. Her book called Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle, where she talks about her own struggle in finding her identity. NED CBD Code LORILEE https://helloned.com Get in touch with Urmi: My LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/i...
2023-04-05
50 min
Seize the Opportunity
Self-Advocacy with Urmi Hossain and Nicole Draper
Urmi Hossain is a self-accomplished women who believes in women's empowerment and self-advocacy. Urmi's message is inspiring to women of all ages. My LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossainMy book: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=sr_1_2?crid=38ODHSOSYZ3W8&keywords=urmi+hossain&qid=1658373403&sprefix=urmi+hossain%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-2My blog- https://www.myways.ca/My youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZoiI0SGU0Xo9_lNjtLWtgg
2023-04-01
36 min
First Class Life®
Fitting In & Finding Friendships [Episode 48, Urmi Hossain]
Struggling to fit into a box, Urmi Hossain soon came to the realization that sometimes you don’t have to fit into anything. Tune in as she shares her journey of self-acceptance while embracing two cultures. Key Points:• The struggle to fit in.• Overcoming the fear of judgement.• The beauty of friendships.• Being open to curiosity.• Friendships vs. networking.• Being authentic in interviews.• Reframing rejections.• Tips to improve self-discipline.GUEST LINKS• Website: myways.ca• LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossain• Purchase Discovering You...
2023-02-27
53 min
That Gives Me Anxiety
Improving Public Speaking Using Toastmasters with Urmi Hossain
Admittedly, Urmi Hossain is a nervous public speaker. Though, she used to have a lot more anxiety related to getting up in front of people before she started practicing with Toastmasters, an organization meant to help people improve their public speaking skills. In our interview Urmi. talks about all the ways her work with Toastmasters has helped her and how someone could get involved if they were interested. How to support the show!Pure Spectrum CBD: Promo code AnxietyPod for 15% off!https://www.purespectrumcbd.com/ref/552/Buy Me a Coffee:https://www.b...
2023-02-16
35 min
Ripollsworkshop Reads
Author Interview with Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain, Born in Italy to immigrant Bengali Parents, struggling to fit in two contrasting worlds. Urmi Hossain Dives in with her book “Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial struggle”. Outside of publishing her book. Urmi also operates a Blog Empowering Women to take control of every aspect of their lives! Embracing who she really is! Connect with Urmi HossainLinkedInBookBlogYoutubeCoffee ChatRegistrationSurvey LinksMini Monday Episodes FeedbackPodcast FeedbackFollow usRipollsworkshop Reads Websi...
2023-01-19
24 min
Unbreakably Bold
41. Finding Cultural Identity + Leaning Into Fear w/ Urmi Hossain
In this episode of UB I am joined by author, Urmi Hossain! Urmi Hossain was born in Italy, to immigrant Bengali parents, and she always felt the struggle of not belonging to any of the two contrasting worlds. In this episode, she shares with us the importance of creating your own cultural identity and the bold steps she took to create her own. We discuss:What cultural identity meansHow to gain confidence to be your own personHow to lean into fearThe importance of community when figuring out your cultural identity + how to create itHow to get comfortable...
2023-01-17
48 min
The Desi Condition
Episode 4.12: Personal Branding is a form of Self-Advocacy, with Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain, president of the Royal Speakeasy Toastmasters Club, believes the best way to advocate for yourself comes from finding your voice. In her journey to self-empowerment, she set out to find her voice - both figuratively and literally - through public speaking. A Bengali-Italian by birth, Urmi shares her the emotional labor she underwent to overcome the fear of public speaking in her third language, English. What are some of the barriers we all face when it comes to public speaking? What can we all stand to gain from public speaking skills? Why do people and, particularly, women, need...
2023-01-15
47 min
Question Everything
If You Don’t Fit In The Box, Create Your Own - Urmi Hossain | Question Everything Podcast 05
Urmi has written Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle. In this interview, we discuss what it was like growing up as a “Brown Girl”, while also sharing our thoughts on arranged marriages and the dichotomy of religion and culture.You can purchase Urmi’s book on Amazon using the following link:https://www.amazon.com/Discovering-Your-Identity-Interracial-Struggle-ebook/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2NMXZJ53IFLKY&keywords=urmi+hossain+book&qid=1673074380&spref...
2023-01-07
34 min
Relationship Talks
Episode 13 - Relationship Talks - Urmi Hossain- Friendship
In Episode 13 of Relationship Talks we get to go behind the scenes with Urmi Hossain to talk about what she has learnt when it comes to friendship. You can find more bout Urmi here: LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossain Instagram @urmamio Her book: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=sr_1_2?crid=38ODHSOSYZ3W8&keywords=urmi+hossain&qid=1658373403&sprefix=urmi+hossain%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-2 Urmi’s blog- https://www.myways.ca/ Urmi’s youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZoiI0SGU0Xo9_lNjtLWtgg If you would like to find...
2022-12-21
21 min
Hello, I'm Listening
119 - Interracial Struggle w/ Urmi Hossain
This week Dani & Woifi are talking with Urmi about her self-plublished book, her interracial struggles as a kid and teenager and her overcoming this trauma by telling her story. Tune in for a fun episode with Hello I'm Listening and Urmi from Montreal. Urmis Story: https://www.humansof2020.com/157-dear-younger-urmi/ Urmis book: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=sr_1_2?crid=38ODHSOSYZ3W8&keywords=urmi+hossain&qid=1658373403&sprefix=urmi+hossain%2Caps%2C98&sr=8-2' Urmis blog- https://www.myways.ca/ Urmis youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c...
2022-12-16
30 min
Open Draft - with Fabio Cerpelloni
Discover Who You Are: With Author and Polyglot, Urmi Hossain
In this episode I'm joined by Urmi Hossain. Urmi is a proponent of self-development and continuous learning. She's also an author. She was born and raised in Italy by Bengali parents, who wanted her to be the typical Bengali girl: obedient and perfect for the community. In her book called "Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle", she narrates what she had to go through in her childhood. She does this through reflections and confessions about what it felt like growing up in a household that wanted her to be someone she didn't want to be. ...
2022-12-15
33 min
On Air With Danielle Gray
(Ep 7) Deep Dive Conversations: Female Finances With Urmi Hossain
On Air With Danielle Gray Episode 7 Deep Dive Conversations: Female Finances With Urmi Hossain Urmi Hossain Coach and Mentor Urmi has more then five years, of experience in the financial industry and helps coach for women and girls with finances in her free time. Her main focus is to empower women and girls to take control of their lives and finances with more confidence in money. Connect with Urmi Hossain on her LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossain Read Her Story: https://www.humansof2020.com/157-dear-younger-urmi/ Purchase Her Book: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0B75X14G7/ref=s...
2022-11-17
14 min
The Beauty in the Mess
Ep. 15 Making Fear Your Ally with Urmi Hossain
This episode is about conquering fear and finding your true identity with Urmi Hossain. Urmi is a Bengali girl who was born and raised in Italy and has since relocated to Canada. She has struggled with identity problems and had to overcome a lot of fears along the way.Have you ever thought about how much fear holds you back from doing what you are meant to do? Is fear a big hurdle in your life? Have you ever thought your fears could become your assets in life? If not, you should listen to what Urmi...
2022-11-09
27 min
Your 12|30
Episode 082: Urmi Hossain | Author of 'Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle'
We welcome Urmi to share her story and answer 12 Questions in 30 Minutes Urmi Hossain is the author of Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle. She is a full-time worker in the financial services industry. Coming from a background in finance where it is taught "higher the risk, higher the return", she likes to jump on opportunities to see where they can lead her. She is a big proponent of self-development and continuous learning. Indeed one of her passions is to read and work on her public speaking skill. She is an a...
2022-11-07
27 min
Not Your Momma's Podcast
Empowering Women To Take Control With Urmi Hossain Blogger & Influencer
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-francy-life-not-your-mommas-podcast/id1609479073In this episode, our special guest is Urmi Hossain is a driven woman focused on helping empower girls & women to take control of every aspect of their lives. Key Points: Intro - 00:24 Background & experience - 00:52 Tips for when you’re feeling like an outsider - 07:03 How do you deal with fear? - 10:12 5 ways to achieve financial freedom - 16:08 Four Go-To Questions - 21:25 1. Who and what inspires you? 2. What is something you wished you kn...
2022-10-27
25 min
Career Convos & Coffee
Gaining Career Clarity with Urmi Hossain
In this episode, I chat with Urmi Hossain, a professional in the financial services industry about her career journey. Urmi is an ambitious go-getter who recently started a Youtube Channel and a Blog. She's also written a book called "Discovering Your Identify: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle." Did I mention she speaks 4.5 languages and loves Pasta?? To learn more about Urmi, see the links below. ✧ https://www.myways.ca/ ✧ LinkedIn profile- https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossain ✧Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/urmamio/ Get a copy of her book on Amazon Here ...
2022-10-25
15 min
Fit to Lead by Allison Jackson
Episode #133 -- From Finance to Women Empowerment to Muay Thai, Multi-passionate Author and Speaker Urmi Hossain
Urmi Hossain has been working full-time in the financial services industry for the past six years and is currently pursuing her CFA designation. In her free time, she volunteers for causes that are important to her, such as women's empowerment and giving back to the non-privileged. As a big proponent of self-investing and continuous learning, Urmi has her own blog and Youtube Channel. She has also written her first book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle, where she talks about her own struggle in finding her identity. She considers herself to be Italian- Bengali. Ambitious and Go-Getter ar...
2022-10-23
12 min
Thriving in Intersectionality
Using research to make you unstoppable, the importance of understanding inter-communication, and taking initiative for your own success with Urmi Hossain
In this episode, we talk to Urmi Hossain, a professional in the financial services industry. Urmi is a big proponent of self-investing and continuous learning and has a blog and Youtube Channel dedicated to that topic. In this episode, we cover: The importance of learning the language of where you want to live and work How LinkedIn can help you find a new job or network, even if you have never used it before Why you should research different aspects of your job and the location before taking a position Connect wi...
2022-10-13
38 min
Locker Room for Growth
Urmi Hossain: Financial Education and Balancing a Checkbook
Many of us fear change because we are afraid it will not work out. Urmi Hossain challenges that belief. What if it did work out? She is a financial analyst who uses her free time to teach girls and women about finance. The lack of financial education is an obvious void in our curriculums and some cultural norms that hold back many females. The lack of basic financial studies has likely contributed to the overwhelming personal debt that many have taken on. Urmi Hossain wants to help change this. When we feel like we’re in control of our fu...
2022-10-07
22 min
The Adventure Reignition Podcast
How To Save Up On Your Daily Coffee & Become A Millionaire With Urmi Hossain
Send us a textWelcome back to The Adventure Reignition Podcast!Do you invest for your retirement? Have you ever thought about how you can make money work for you over time?That is something I wish they would teach us at business school. It is interesting how they fill us with formulas to remember when nobody talks about personal finance at any time in our education system. Today's episode with Urmi Hossain is another about money handling and personal finance to learn more about how we can make smarter decisions...
2022-09-30
1h 01
The Flare Up Show
Episode #29 - Discovering Your Identity with Urmi Hossain
Joining me today is the author of the book Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle to discuss their own struggle with identity as a Bengali woman born and raised in Italy and now living in Montreal, Canada. Urmi shares openly about the back and forth between preserving heritage and culture while still embracing our individual character and lifestyle choices. We also talk about the difficulty in finding the right career and facing rejection while seeking new roles or fresh starts in life. Urmi was blessed in life to have mentors that became such amazing friends s...
2022-09-22
43 min
Locker Room for Growth
Urmi Hossain: Be Comfortable With the Uncomfortable
Many of us fear change because we are afraid it will not work out. Urmi Hossain challenges that belief. What if it did work out? She is a financial analyst who uses her free time to teach girls and women about finance. The lack of financial education is an obvious void in our curriculums and some cultural norms that hold back many females. The lack of basic financial studies has likely contributed to the overwhelming personal debt that many have taken on. Urmi Hossain wants to help change this. When we feel like we’re in control of ou...
2022-09-22
22 min
Tom Meets Interesting People
E04: Urmi Hossain: Culture, Women's Empowerment & Money
I met Urmi Hossain, a campaigner for causes such as women's empowerment and giving back to the non-privileged. We talked about her work to empower others through her blog and her book, 'Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth From Interracial Struggle', where she talks about her struggle to find her identity in her Italian-Bengali upbringing. We also discussed pursuing a CFA designation and the sacrifice needed to pass.01:55 – Where did your ambition come from?03:11 – A Bengali girl born in Italy, now in Canada. All about culture & finding your identity.10:00 – Cultural barriers, religion & money16:1...
2022-09-06
38 min
Fragmenters
Interview with Urmi Hossain - Financial Services Industry Employee
Hello and welcome to episode number 23 of Fragmenters! On this week's episode of Fragmenters we talk to Urmi Hossain. She has been in the financial industry for over six years and couldn't be happier in it. She also is a blogger and has a youtube channel where she gives advice on finances. Hear all about her following her dream to work in the financial field. If you'd like to be interviewed on the podcast please reach out to me at dea@fragmenters.com Find me on Instagram and Facebook @fragmenters. You ca...
2022-08-31
31 min
Crossing It Off The Bucket List
Start A YouTube Channel : Urmi Hossain
As a watcher, YouTube is easy. As a creator? Urmi Hossain takes us through some of the technical and emotional aspects of starting a YouTube channel from scratch. Listen to Urmi's story of start her own finance channel on the worlds largest Internet video platform. What does it take for someone that is in the midst of building her public speaking abilities to get the courage to put herself out there for the world to see?To connect with Urmi about any questions you might have:YoutTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZoiI0SGU0...
2022-08-26
24 min
A Word To The Wise
83. I Define Who I Am Ft. Urmi Hossain
Welcome to season 4 of the A Word To The Wise podcast! In this episode, Jummie talks to Urmi Hossain, an Italian born Bengali woman, who has a passion for life and helping others. They discuss Urmi's work to define her identity, overcome fear, pursue her passions and leave a positive impact on the world. ——Song featured in this episode: Fireboy DML & Asake - Bandana——Where to find Urmi:LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/urmi-hossainHer Story: https://www.humansof2020.com/157-dear-younger-urmi/Blog- https://www.myways.ca/
2022-08-22
32 min
Speaking and Communicating Podcast
How To Navigate Identity Crisis, Cultural & Societal Norms w/ Urmi Hossain
Who do you identify as? What determines your identity?How do you handle being raised in a different culture from your native one?Meet Urmi Hossain!Urmi is a Bengali name and means wave. Like a wave, she always tries to be strong, strong enough to surpass all the life obstacles, never wanting to feel threatened by what life throws at her and ready to fight! Urmi is an Investment Associate at RBC DS, a Social Media Lead for Women In Leadership, a Speaker & Ambassador for 100 Women in Finance and a Mentor for...
2022-08-18
26 min