In this episode I sit down with the incredible Neil Jinks - a top legal influencer, brand ambassador, and champion of diversity and inclusion.

We dive deep into Neil’s personal journey, from overcoming imposter syndrome to embracing his unique strengths and daily routines that fuel his success.

Neil shares candid stories about his upbringing, the impact of his parents, and the life lessons that have shaped his approach to work, wellbeing, and happiness. Whether you’restruggling with self-doubt or looking for practical ways to rise to your next level, this conversation is packed with insights, inspiration, and actionable tips to help you shine.

Summary:

• Discover how Neil transformed imposter syndrome into a source of strength - and how you can too.
• Learn the daily habits and mindset shifts that drivelasting success and happiness.
• Hear behind-the-scenes stories from Neil’s career,including his encounters with rock and pop royalty!

Here’s to your shining!

Estelle Read

Bestselling Author, Coach &Speaker

Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction & Welcome

00:41 – Meet Estelle Read and the Podcast’s Mission

01:04 – Introducing Neil Jinks: Background & Achievements

03:44 – Neil’s Origin Story: Family, Upbringing, and Early lessons

09:05 – The Power of Being Yourself & Defining Brilliance

16:18 – Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Self-Sabotage

19:49 – The Role of Daily Routines, Compounding, and Wellbeing

35:57 – The CLEAR Process: Vision, Action, and Rising to the Next Level

59:00 – Final Thoughts, Takeaways, and How to Connect

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Connect with Neil Jinks:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/neiljinks/

Neil is the Brand Ambassador for Broadriver Group: www.broadrivergroup.co.uk
The group includes:
Control Account: www.controlaccount.com
dataTrace UK: www.datatraceuk.com
Sinclair Taylor: www.sinclairtaylor.co.uk
Identeco: www.identeco.co.uk
Harp Software: www.harpsoftware.co.uk
Neil is also:
Chair of the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM): www.cicm.com
Chair of the Civil Court Users Association (CCUA): www.ccua.org.uk
President of the Institute of Revenues, Rating & Valuation (West Midlands):www.irrv.net/associations

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Disclaimer: This podcast is for informationalpurposes only and should not be considered professional advice. Please consult a qualified professional for specific advice.