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๐๏ธโจ We're thrilled to bring you the grand finale of Season 2 of the Muslim Game Changers podcast!
In this special episode, we had the incredible honor of speaking with Adama Juldeh Munu, an award-winning ๐ international journalist with over 15 years of experience working at prominent outlets including Al-Jazeera, the Huffington Post, Islam Channel, TRT World...๐ฎ
๐ญ We delve deep into her work covering global headlines, her reflections on the importance of diverse narratives, and her thoughts on balancing modern digital media trends with traditional journalistic values. This is an episode packed with wisdom and inspiration โ a fitting end to an incredible season. ๐ง๐ฅSupport the Show.
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๐งญ Explore the depths of Arabic with Sufian Musab Ahmed, whose life story reads like an epic journey across ancient lands and languages. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the tranquil valleys of Jordan ๐ฏ๐ด, Sufian didn't just chase the essence of the Arabic language; he lived and breathed its culture, spirituality, and timeless wisdom.
๐ฏ His mission now? To light the same fervor in the hearts of his students at the Alif Institutt, crafting a space where language builds bridges between disparate worlds ๐ฎ.
๐ซ๐พ๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ฟ๐๐บ๐ ๐๐บ๐๐พ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐บ ๐๐๐๐บ๐๐พ ๐๐๐พ๐๐พ ๐พ๐๐พ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐บ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐ ๐พ๐๐๐พ๐ ๐๐พ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐บ ๐๐๐๐๐, ๐บ๐๐ฝ ๐พ๐๐พ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฝ ๐๐๐พ๐๐ ๐บ ๐๐บ๐๐พ๐๐บ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ฟ๐บ๐๐๐ & ๐๐๐ฝ๐พ๐๐๐๐บ๐๐ฝ๐๐๐.Support the Show.
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Introducing Horia Hashimi ๐ : An embodiment of resilience, brilliance & unwavering spirit. This episode of Muslim Game Changers takes you on a captivating journey from the valleys of unfortunately war-torn beautiful Afghanistan ๐ฆ๐ซ to the prestigious labs of Switzerland ๐๏ธ.
Here, Horia not only shares her incredible story of migration and identity but also sheds light on her groundbreaking work as a pharmaceutical researcher ๐.
๐ซ With a blend of humor, wisdom, and inspiring tales, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who seeks motivation in stories of real-world heroes conquering the odds ๐.
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- TEDx on how to learn to be a charismatic speaker
- List of EPFL labs (browse by faculty and institute): https://www.epfl.ch/labs/
- The Network of Muslim Professionals of Switzerland
- Video portrait of Horia made by the EPFL
- Brilliant video interview of Horia made by the Afghan Women Association of SwitzerlandSupport the Show.
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๐๏ธ "๐ฐ๐'๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐."
๐ In a special episode of the Muslim Game Changers podcast, we are joined by Rushfique Hamid, who shares not only his immigration journey ๐ฆ๐บ but also his spiritual voyage that has significantly influenced his life, family & career.
๐ซ From his initial move from Bangladesh to the life-shaping experience of performing Itikaf in Makkah ๐, our brother opens up about the profound impact of faith on his life decisions, leadership style, and his approach to being an active Muslim leader.
๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ถ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ช๐ง๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ช๐ด๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ต๐ฉ, ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ต๐บ & ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข!Support the Show.
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"๐ฑ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐" - ๐ต๐๐๐๐.
๐งฉ In our world full of uncertainties, hear how Nizam Uddin, a data scientist navigating the tech world in Tokyo, finds clarity and purpose through faith. His story isnโt just about the leaps from Bangladesh ๐ง๐ฉ to Japan; itโs about the leaps of faith in between ๐๏ธ.
His insights into navigating a career in tech as a Muslim in a minority are enlightening โก.
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๐ซ From Angel Islington to Bermuda, join us on a whistle-stop tour of Karim Chowdhury's remarkable career journey on the latest episode of our Muslim Game Changers podcast โจ.
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๐ Discover how Karim's dedicated career strategy propelled him to the top ๐, earning him a spot on INvolve's Top 100 Executive Role Models of 2023.
Even with his hectic schedule, Karim is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!
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๐ค Is the 'traditional' career path the only way to make it big? Our latest episode of the Muslim Game Changers podcast with Mohammad Ragab says otherwise.
From working in R&D at AstraZeneca, to BAH, to Apple, Johnson & Johnson and back again to AstraZeneca in a leadership role, his path is anything but linear. Through his ups and downs, he managed to turn every loss into a win ๐.
Even with his hectic schedule, Mohammad is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!Support the Show.
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โ ๏ธ Brief disclaimer : Just for context, the episode was recorded prior to the events in Palestine.
Ibrahim's mother's business for hair, make-up, and henna services. Ibrahim's media production company
๐ญ The world of corporate life can often seem like a sphere distinct and distant from the personal life of individuals. However, when these two aspects merge seamlessly, it can result in an inspiring and motivating journey for those in the same boat โต. Such is the story of Ibrahim Zulfiqar, a healthcare and life sciences consultant at IBM, who exemplifies the bond between personal beliefs and professional success โฏ๏ธ.
๐ Ibrahim is deeply rooted in his Islamic faith, which runs parallel with his profession. His faith keeps him grounded, composed, and driven towards his ambitions while reminding him constantly to make a positive change in the world ๐.
Even with his hectic schedule, Ibrahim is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!
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Born in Lahore, Pakistan, Abdullah Khawer shares how life's obstacles and financial constraints shaped his resilience and personal growth. Abdullah's narrative is one of relentless pursuit of his passion (programming ๐ฅ๏ธ), a journey that has taken him across the globe, from Pakistan and the UAE to Saudi Arabia and now the Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ. This journey was made possible through strategic and systematic self-learning, coupled with a precise awareness of the evolving job market ๐ at each stage of his life.
Today, our brother finds fulfillment in giving back, evident in his substantial contributions to the Open Source Community on platforms such as GitHub and Stack Overflow but also by being on the podcast to share his insights with the Ummah and try to empower others in their journeys. ๐๐๏ธ
Even with his hectic schedule, Abdullah is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!
โ ๏ธ Brief disclaimer : Just for context, the episode was recorded prior to the events in Palestine.Support the Show.
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โ ๏ธ Brief disclaimer : Just for context, the episode was recorded prior to the events in Palestine.
๐ Welcome to the 2nd season of the Muslim Game Changers podcast, where extraordinary stories unfold! Join us in this first episode as we chat with Awais Hussain, a management consultant at PwC UK, who defied odds to land PwC's graduate program ๐.
Discover his journey and hear Awais's thoughts on social mobility, accents, diversity, and his experience growing up in Bradford. Awais shares precise tips for aspiring consultants and sheds light on his project to support female-led social enterprises in Bradford ๐.This episode is an uplifting journey and a testament to resilience & success.
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๐ In this final episode of our inaugural season, meet Dawar, a trailblazing Software Engineer at J.P. Morgan, as he guides us through a captivating journey from the world of advertising to the one of coding excellence ๐. Join us in uncovering the impact of transformative mentorship, the dynamic nature of problem-solving in the tech industry and the collaborative & open-minded spirit that defines J.P. Morgan.
๐ฏ๏ธ This episode offers a glimpse into Dawar's path, where every obstacle transforms into a stepping stone towards success, a narrative underscored by his dedication to... bodybuilding ๐๐ฝ !
RwnlPwnl, Dawar's & Aamir's Youtube Channel An article featured in the newspapers about the impact of their YT Channel!
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๐ญ You've seen Saudi Arabia making headlines with its mega projects, and now you're eager to make the holiest place in Islam your home ? Look no further! Join us as we embark on an enlightening journey with Eyad Halwani, an industrial computer engineer at the heart of Saudi Arabia's largest company : Saudi Aramco.
๐ธ๐ฆ From navigating prayer times to the warmth of Ramadan accommodations, discover also the pleasant rhythm of living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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โ ๏ธ Brief disclaimer : Just for context, the episode was recorded prior to the events in Palestine.
Our youth has talent โจ !
๐ต๐ฐ From his roots in Islamabad to Saudi Arabia and, finally, settling in Canada, Muhammad's story exemplifies the impact of early exposure to technology. Starting with Photoshop at age 8, he progressed to web design and then programming, ultimately achieving the distinction of becoming the youngest Microsoft* software engineer worldwide ๐ฎ.๐ก Discover how he seamlessly integrated traditional schooling with self-directed learning to land a position in one of the most sought-after tech companies.
Muhammad's Youtube Channel & his amazing podcast !
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*All employment information was valid as of the recording date on August 3, 2023, but please note that it may no longer be current.Support the Show.
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โ ๏ธ Brief disclaimer : Just for context, the episode was recorded prior to the events in Palestine.
๐ Embark on an inspiring journey through faith, finance & community engagement. From participating in efforts to organize spirituality events at Deutsche Bank to navigating the competitive banking industry, Abrar shares insights on career strategy, networking, and the first decisive steps to follow for graduates. ๐Gain a glimpse into Abrar's proactive learning mindset and listen to beautiful stories such as organizing free Iftar events for Muslim students during Ramadan. ๐
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๐๏ธ Meet Hakan Besler, a seasoned banker from Zurich, Switzerland, who holds a deep appreciation for his Turkish heritage. Follow his journey from starting as an apprentice to becoming an experienced professional at Credit Suisse.
Learn about the importance of hard work in the competitive world of Swiss banking with tips on building strong relationships with clients, achieving business goals, and managing work alongside family life โฏ๏ธ.
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๐๏ธ Join Jaffer Sheikh, a seasoned Data Analytics Delivery Lead at Accenture, as he shares invaluable strategies for excelling in data analytics and emphasizes the pivotal role continuous learning and skill acquisition play in this dynamic field.
Gain practical insights on leveraging essential tools like SQL, Tableau, and Alteryx, and discover how to foster a harmonious work-life balance while staying aligned with your spiritual values. ๐Even with his hectic schedule, Jaffer is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!
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๐ Looking to make your commute more enjoyable? Look no further! In this episode, we dive into Ayman's educational journey. From studying electrical engineering in Rhode Island to transitioning into the world of cybersecurity in Kuwait City. ๐ฐ๐ผ
Explore the realm of certifications and bug bounties, and learn about the ever-changing landscape of this exciting field. ๐ Don't miss out on uncovering the roadmap to success and how you can chart your own course! ๐
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Ever thought about making the move to the UAE? ๐ฆ๐ช Your friends are buzzing about it, and now you're itching to know what life is really like there ? Look no further for guidance than Nayyara, an Abu Dhabi insider who finds passion in helping organizations navigate the maze of complex financial regulatory compliance.
From studying in Pakistan to landing a job at UAE's largest bank, she's got a deep
love for her ๐ต๐ฐ heritage and is here to spill the secrets on how you can follow in
her footsteps. ๐
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Attention passengers, we're taking off ๐ซ on a captivating journey that's flown us from Chicago to London this week. Buckle up as we explore the inspiring story of Tafhim, an East London native ๐ฌ๐ง who's risen from Apprentice to Senior Consultant at Deloitte.
During this episode, you'll uncover how Deloitte provides support to its Muslim employees, witness the evolution of Muslims at the company and have a concrete understanding of the world of Consulting. ๐ผ
Even with his hectic schedule, Tafhim is always open to assisting and offering support to the community! ๐ Here's where you can reach him!
๐ก Lean more about the Deloitte Muslim Network here.Support the Show.
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Get ready to explore the incredible journey of Muhammad Simak, Analytical Lead at Google! ๐ From beautiful Karachi to Chicago, discover how he broke into Google without the "traditional" assumed background. Simak shares his experiences living as a Muslim in the United States and offers practical tips for entering the tech industry. Tune in for inspiration and gain valuable insights into the path that led him to work for one of the world's most sought-after companies. ๐
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