Episode 5

Confessions Of A Successful Leader - Unleashing Your Potential: Canan Piskin on Achieving Sustainable Success

Join Canan Piskin, the resilient leader and coach, as she conquers personal growth and work-life balance, unraveling the ironic truth that finding success means embracing challenges and transforming them into stepping stones towards fulfillment.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Discover how career transition and executive coaching can propel your professional growth and open new doors of opportunity.
Uncover the secrets of effective leadership styles and learn how to empower and inspire your team to achieve greatness.
Find out how to achieve sustainable work-life balance and cultivate personal growth, leading to greater fulfillment and success in all areas of your life.
Learn the traits of positive intelligence and how they can enhance your leadership abilities, bringing out the best in yourself and those around you.
Gain insights into adapting to new cultures and unique experiences, expanding your worldview and increasing your adaptability and resilience.

My special guest is Canan Piskin

Canan Piskin is not your typical coach. With a solid 20-year career in the corporate world, she knows firsthand the challenges professionals face when it comes to work-life balance and personal growth. Canan has worked in risk management, compliance, and financial control for global leading banks like BNP Paribas and Societe Generale. But her journey didn't stop there. She made a bold shift to coaching, combining her extensive corporate experience with her passion for helping others succeed. Canan's expertise lies in creating departments from scratch and aligning them with global standards. She has worked with business owners, empowering them to run their businesses more effectively. With her diverse background and international experience, Canan brings a unique perspective to the table. She is an executive coach, working with banking and finance professionals, and a mentor for the Women in Banking and Finance Association. Canan's mission is to guide professionals towards sustainable work-life balance and personal fulfillment.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:01:08 - Canan's Career Journey

00:03:34 - Current Focus

00:04:35 - Personal Interests

00:09:27 - Childhood Experiences and Leadership Style

00:16:57 - Learning from Challenges

00:18:21 - Finding Gifts in Each Phase of Life

00:19:44 - Balancing Work and Family

00:23:49 - Embracing Uniqueness

00:26:07 - Treating Your Profile as a Business Case

Canan Piskin - cananpiskin@cpmconsultancy.co.uk