SheLeads: Shirin Ariff

Shirin Ariff is an award-winning author, who aims to inspire by sharing her triumphant life experiences. An inspirational speaker, with over three million views on her viral talks on social media platforms. she is also an international best-selling author, a resiliency coach for women, and a proud mother of four. Her remarkable journey of resilience involved moving to Canada, going through a divorce, coping as a single mother, surviving cancer, and struggling with facial paralysis. She inspires others with the wisdom and strength she gained along the way. Her mission is to empower and transform women who feel stuck in their lives.

Shirin is the President of the Brampton Chapter of Immigrant Women in Business, and hosts several leadership and empowerment events at Brampton City Hall. As demonstrated through her “Be Your Own North Star Coaching Program”, she is passionate about and committed to empower women to experience freedom in their lives: freedom from their past, freedom from feeling stuck, freedom of voice and self-expression, and ultimately the freedom to create a fulfilling future. She speaks to professional association members about how to be true to themselves and to find their own North Star as a guide in their professional and personal lives.

Shirin has received various awards, including: the Literary Titan Gold Award, the Spiritual Writer/Composer Halo Award 2020, and the International Women Achievers Award 2020 as a Woman of Purpose.

Currently, Shirin is a producer of “The Social Movement”, a TV docuseries that is bringing together heart-centred thought leaders, visionaries, innovators, change-makers, and social entrepreneurs to solve global issues.

Shirin’s incredible story and work have brought hope to many, particularly during challenging times.