One thing Anastasiia Isakii has learned from working and living around the world? The need to keep an open mind and never stop learning. She found this mindset to be especially embraced in Shanghai, where she currently lives, and it is also what lead her to co-found LifeSkills4Me, a community that aims to promote personal growth on a daily basis. In this BrainyHeart episode, listen in on the conversation I had with Anastasiia in the summer of 2019 in Shanghai on how China has shaped her personal and professional growth and mindset. Tune in now to discover: - The misconceptions she had about China - The mini-MBA she has created for kids to shape their minds - Her success recipe for thriving in a city like Shanghai - Why adapting to the market is key to being seen - How to let go of a need for security to embrace learning faster - If speed really means sacrificing quality - The need for having failure tolerance and an achiever mindset - Embracing community instead of focusing on the individual About Anastasiia Isakii Anastasiia has organized projects and facilitated in international conferences on leadership development for global audiences, aimed to transform thinking, find solutions, and inspire action. She has trained youngsters & adults on the local and regional levels in Ukraine, Turkey, Indonesia, China, and the USA. Anastasiia has a big passion towards education: she is a Co-Founder & Managing Director of the LifeSkills4Me Community that aims to promote personal growth on a daily basis. As a public speaker and presentation skills trainer, she has been invited to be a judge at EdTA National Young Thespian Drama Festival, Education Bureau of Yangpu District Oratory Competition, ASDAN Business Simulation, Anshan High School Public Speaking Competition, and more. Download "Boost your Brain" To discover if you’re more left- or right-brained and how to leverage your strengths, don’t forget to download the “Boost your Brain” workbook! Sign up to the BrainyHeart newsletter now to receive it (and to get the latest episode & exclusive content delivered straight to your inbox): www.EvelineGoodman.com/BrainyHeart