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A Powerful Culture Starts With You | Shahrzad Nooravi | Author & Organizational Therapist

A Powerful Culture Starts With You | Shahrzad Nooravi | Author & Organizational Therapist

Update: 2025-10-08
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Dr. Shahrzad Nooravi is on a mission to help leaders build the cultures they truly want. As an author and organizational psychologist, she teaches executives how to design, create, and sustain workplaces where people thrive. In this episode, Kara and Shahrzad talk about why culture is never an accident, how leaders can intentionally shape it, and the difference between cultures that flourish and those that falter. You’ll hear practical strategies for building environments where employees feel engaged, supported, and inspired. This episode explores leadership, intentional culture design, and the power of shaping workplaces on purpose.



Chapters:


00:00 Introduction and Mindset Shift


00:20 Meet Dr. Shahrzad Nooravi


00:25 The Importance of Workplace Culture


01:32 Creating a Powerful Culture


05:12 Common Mistakes in Building Culture


12:44 Generational Differences in the Workplace


16:17 Navigating DEI Challenges


22:48 Self-Care for Leaders


28:51 Dr. Nooravi Career Journey


39:00 Defining Powerful Ladies


40:54 Conclusion and Farewell




The Powerful Ladies podcast, hosted by business coach and strategist Kara Duffy features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, chefs, writers, scientists, and more. Every Wednesday, new episodes explore what it means to lead with purpose, create with intention, and define success on your own terms.




Whether you're growing a business, changing careers, or asking bigger questions, these stories remind you: you're not alone, and you're more powerful than you think.




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A Powerful Culture Starts With You | Shahrzad Nooravi | Author & Organizational Therapist

A Powerful Culture Starts With You | Shahrzad Nooravi | Author & Organizational Therapist

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