In celebration of 7 years Podcasting and 600 Episodes - This is my story

Microsoft Business Applications Podcast

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Imagine transforming your perceived weaknesses into your greatest strengths. This special takeover episode of the Microsoft Business Applications podcast features an insightful interview with Mark Smith, hosted by Meg Smith to celebrate our seven-year anniversary. Mark shares his deep affection for family, food, and fun, and how his commitment to a sustainable lifestyle has shaped his journey. From gardening and reading to his occasional love for gaming, Mark delves into how his personal interests have interwoven with his professional life at Microsoft.
Mark's story is nothing short of inspirational. He recounts his journey from struggling learner to an accomplished computer training instructor, revealing how he navigated and overcame the limitations of traditional education systems. Battling through dyslexia, Mark discovered that what was seen as a disability was his superpower, enabling him to develop extraordinary spatial thinking and problem-solving skills. He even managed to convert a barn into a livable home, exemplifying his creative prowess. This chapter of Mark's life challenges conventional definitions of intelligence and learning, showcasing the potential that lies in embracing one's unique abilities.
Becoming a Microsoft MVP was a turning point for Mark, both personally and professionally. He shares the initial spark that led him to become an MVP and how it has opened doors to global opportunities and significant career advancements. The discussion also touches on the broader influence of audacity, especially for women, in seeking personal growth. Mark reflects on the importance of challenging societal norms to live an authentic life, emphasizing how embracing boldness can lead to profound personal and professional transformation. Join us for this heartfelt and empowering episode that highlights Mark's journey and his dedication to uplifting others through initiatives like the 90-Day Mentoring Challenge.
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Chapitres

1. In celebration of 7 years Podcasting and 600 Episodes - This is my story (00:00:00)

2. Mark's MVP Show Interview and Inspiration (00:00:06)

3. Unlocking Potential (00:15:23)

4. Empowering Careers Through MVP Program (00:18:34)

5. Embracing Audacity for Personal Growth (00:26:22)