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Inner Strength - Recognizing Reality and Overcoming Challenges

Offered By: Imperial College London via YouTube

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Personal Development Courses Education & Teaching Courses Public Health Courses Career Development Courses Self Improvement Courses Resilience Courses Urology Courses Goal Setting Courses Motivation Courses

Course Description

Overview

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Explore the journey of Professor Hashim Ahmed in this hour-long talk as he delves into the origins of aspiration and the crucial moments when ambition clashes with reality. Learn about Ahmed's upbringing in Birmingham, his parents' immigration to the UK, and the influences that shaped his path. Discover insights on motivation, role models, and the impact of family and community support. Gain valuable perspectives on navigating university experiences, pursuing careers in urology and public health, and overcoming failure. Understand how pivotal decisions in challenging circumstances can shape one's life trajectory and personal growth.

Syllabus

Introduction
Growing up in Birmingham
Parents coming to the UK
Home environment
Primary school
Motivation
Role Models
Cadburys College
Family Perspective
University Experience
urology
public health
support
community
Failure
Outro


Taught by

Imperial College London

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