Beyond the 9-to-5: Trying New Things, Finding New Joys with Urmi Hossain

In this inspiring episode, Mia sits down with the dynamic and multi-passionate Urmi Hossain—a woman who wears many hats, including self-published author, speaker, mentor, YouTuber, and full-time corporate professional. Together, they dive into what it really means to live a full, expansive life beyond the boundaries of a 9-to-5.

Urmi shares how reading Ikigai sparked a journey of self-discovery that led her to explore everything from blogging and mentoring to latte art and boxing. With no rigid plan and no formal coaching, she followed curiosity and built a deeply personal brand—one grounded in joy, courage, and authenticity.

💫 In this episode, you’ll hear:

How Urmi embraced life beyond her corporate identity

The power of building your personal brand with zero strategy but lots of soul

Why making room for small adventures leads to big self-awareness

The value of honouring your own path (even when it looks different)

A challenge to try something new—just for the fun of it

Whether you're craving more fulfillment or just a reminder that it’s okay to do things simply because they make you feel alive, this conversation will leave you encouraged and energized.

✨ Your joy doesn’t need a business plan. Sometimes, it just needs permission.

YOUR ASSIGNMENT - TRY SOMETHING NEW and then come share it with us!

You can follow Urmi at:

✧ Connect on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/urmihossain/

✧ Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/@urmamio

✧ Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@urmihossain⁩