40 Minute Mentor

Episode 278

April 9, 2025

Adrienne Adhami: How to make decisions in a world of endless choice 

To kick off 40 Minute Mentor’s Season 13, we’re joined by Adrienne Adhami, leading wellbeing coach, podcast host and author. 

Listed as one of the ‘Top 25 Black Entrepreneurs to watch’ by HSBC and UKBBS, Adrienne is a trailblazer inspiring individuals and organisations to reach their full potential. 

In today’s episode, we won’t just explore Adrienne’s incredible career to date but also discuss her latest book ‘Decision That Matter’ in detail. 

 

40 Minute Mentor: Adrienne Adhami
“Consistency is overrated. Life is inconsistent by its very nature.”

Adrienne Adhami

Tune in to discover

➡️ The power of storytelling [04:50] 
➡️ Career milestones and pivots [12:00] 
➡️ Her new book: Decisions That Matter [21:20] 
➡️ Find out more about today’s sponsor [24:40] 
➡️ Understanding & unblocking analysis paralysis [25:40]  
➡️ Intentional decision making [27:30] 
➡️ Overcoming procrastination [34:15] 
➡️ Redefining success for every season [41:20] 

Listen on

Helpful links

🔍 Find out more: 

More about Adrienne: https://adrienneadhami.com/ 

Get a copy of “Decisions That Matter”: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/460246/decisions-that-matter-by-adhami-adrienne/9781529925494 

 

📣Learn more about today’s sponsor: 

Today’s episode is sponsored by Capsule, the neo-broker powered by cutting-edge API technology, redefining insurance for high-growth scaling businesses. 

Capsule streamlines the insurance process, removing manual hassle and delivering tailored solutions that evolve with your business. 

If you’re a venture-backed startup looking to outsource the buying and management of your insurance, head over to www.capsulecover.com to find out more. 

 

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Raj Kaur Khaira: How ethical AI will change the world 

Helen Tupper: Building a squiggly career

Elizabeth Uviebinené: Building the Headspace for Journaling 

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