S1/Ep2 Susana Goss On Shedding Labels, Embracing Fear, Translating Motherhood Lessons To Leadership, & Living Life With Incessant Curiosity

A Portugal native, turned immigrant, designer, teacher, mother, and (as of most recently) business owner, Susana Goss and her creative journey inspires the fellow multi-passionate to (truly) “shed” all of the labels in life and embrace being all of the things. In this deeply heartfelt and vulnerable conversation, Susana and Ewelina discuss a beautiful range of topics including:

12:10 Susana’s architecture background and Portuguese immigrant story

15:10 How we use labels, form identities and try fit ourselves in “boxes”

9:35 How Susana’s immigrant experience shaped her and shifted her perspective on belonging

27:06 How motherhood opened Susana’s eyes to imparting wisdom on her children

33:00 How Susana’s journey and thirst for knowledge led her to starting Shed Collaborative

43:15 Why fear is a wonderful thing and not something to actually be feared 

44:47 What fears Susana had before starting her business and how she pushed through them

53:54 Why trusting yourself is critical to your unfolding journey

59:20 Susana’s perspective on goals

1:03:55 How becoming a parent changed Susana’s life

1:06:04 The overlaps between being a mother and being a leader

1:07:57 How children are the ultimate teachers in life

1:09:57 Curiosity as an observational model

1:16:30 Susana’s perspective on purpose and how it connects to genuine authenticity

1:28:58 Why branding is so much more than just the external

1:28:48 Words of wisdom for someone wanting to pursue a passion but has fears or doubts

1:37:00 Susana’s favorite memory of home

Connect with Susana

Website: shedcollaborative.com

Instagram: @shedcollaborative, @susanagoss

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