Unbreakable: Grace Masuro's Remarkable Journey Of Resilience And Transformation

Everyday Leadership

"I did not enter an argument that I knew I wouldn't win. And if I entered the argument, you were not going to win that argument because I came to that argument with facts. I came to that argument with evidence, and I came to that argument with reason."

In this episode of Everyday Leadership, Sope Agbelusi interviews Grace Masuro, the organisational inclusionist. Grace shares her journey from her early years as a Nigerian immigrant in the UK to her career in recruitment and employee relationship roles.

She discusses the challenges she faced, her passion for helping others, and her experience with breast cancer diagnosis. Grace shares her journey of overcoming cancer and finding strength in her faith. She emphasises the importance of belief and trust in God during difficult times. Grace also discusses the challenges of being a parent and the need to let go and allow others to help.

She highlights the power of pain in leading to personal growth and finding purpose. Grace's work in diversity and inclusion is driven by her desire to create a world where everyone can be authentic. She emphasises the importance of self-care and self-regulation in navigating challenging situations.

Throughout the episode, Kimberly shares her experiences:

• Grace's experiences as a Nigerian immigrant in the UK shaped her understanding of the challenges faced by minority individuals in the workplace.

• Her passion for helping others led her to transition from recruitment to roles focused on supporting disadvantaged individuals in finding employment.

• Grace's breast cancer diagnosis highlighted the importance of family and the desire to make a positive impact in the world.

• She emphasises the need for human connection and the fulfilment that comes from supporting and coaching others. Belief and trust in God can provide strength and excitement during difficult times.

• Pain and challenges can lead to personal growth and finding one's purpose.

• Letting go and allowing others to help can lead to closer relationships and personal fulfilment.

• Self-care and self-regulation are essential for maintaining mental and emotional well-being.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Background

• 03:00 Younger Years and Challenges

• 08:28 Secondary School and Career Aspirations

• 16:28 Transition from Recruitment to Employee Relationship Role

• 30:22 Finding Strength in Faith

• 38:01 The Power of Belief and Trust

• 40:26 Overcoming Challenges as a Parent

• 44:15 Navigating Pain and Finding Purpose

• 47:58 Making a Difference in Organizations

• 51:04 Protecting Energy and Space

• 56:26 Navigating Failure and Learning from It

• 57:46 Defining Leadership

• 58:53 Connecting with Grace

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