In this inspiring episode of the Ladies Empowerment & Alignment Network (LEAN) Podcast, host Mahogany sits down with Urmi Hossain — a woman who turned cultural challenges into confidence, strength, and purpose.
Born in Italy to Bengali parents and now living in Canada, Urmi shares her journey of discovering identity, embracing her roots, and finding empowerment through leadership. From feeling out of place to becoming a corporate finance professional, author, speaker, and advocate for women’s empowerment, her story shows how resilience and faith can transform insecurities into power.
This episode reminds every woman that confidence is built through courage, self-acceptance, and the willingness to grow despite challenges.
📚 Connect with Urmi Hossain:
Instagram / LinkedIn / YouTube: @UrmiHossain
Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/urmihossain
Book: Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from an Interracial Struggle (Available on Amazon)
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