Lessons Learned With Farah

Lessons Learned With Farah

By Farah El-SabbaghEducation
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Lessons Learned With Farah episodes

  • From community college to UC Berkeley: Rising above challenges !

    Welcome to the eleventh episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Braeden Schulman.

    She just graduated from University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in Chemical Engineering.


    We discussed:


    📌Her mission in STEM and how she discovered it.


    📌The importance of asking for help and being vulnerable.


    📌The importance of having experiences outside of the classroom.


    📌Why challenges are good.


    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !



    21 min
  • Mitigating the gender gap in tech | An interview with Angela Dang

    Welcome to the tenth episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !
    In this episode, I interviewed Angela Dang.
    She is a project manager and IT Specialist at Bayha Group. She's currently studying Computer Science at UC Irvine.
    We discussed:
    📌Her mission in STEM and how she discovered it.
    📌The importance of putting yourself on LinkedIn.
    📌The importance of having experiences outside of the classroom.
    📌Why mistakes are not always bad.
    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    12 min
  • Critical Life lessons from a Berkeley graduate and former Google employee.

    Welcome to the ninth episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Sheng Huang. He is the founder of Mind Map Nation. He is also a youtuber and a writer and used to work at Google and other big companies.

    We discussed:

    📌Sheng’s journey from Berkeley to Google to becoming a YouTuber and entrepreneur.

    📌The importance of real-life experiences, over test scores and grades.

    📌The importance of reflection after every experience.

    📌The importance of loving to learn, and figure things out.

    📌The importance of discovering and following one's passions.

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    22 min
  • Powerful tips from a Princeton student about School, Life & Career !

    Welcome to the eighth episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !


    In this episode, I interviewed Griffin Schulman .

    He is a sophomore at Princeton, studying computer science.

    We discussed:

    📌Tips to get accepted into Princeton.

    📌Tips regarding the interview process at Princeton. 

    📌Time Management tips.


    📌The importance of stepping outside your comfort zone.

    📌The importance of discovering and following one's passions.



    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    35 min
  • From a victim to becoming victorious | An interview with Erika Obando.

    Welcome to the seventh episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Erika Obando .

    She is an International TED❌ Speaker, an Author, and a Transformational Coach.

    She is very inspiring.

    We discussed:

    📌The inspiration behind Erika’s new book : “Without a voice: A Woman’s Journey to Resilience”.

    📌Erika’s journey from being a victim to becoming victorious

    📌Embracing Failures

    📌How to figure out what your purpose is

    📌How to be a good leader

    📌The importance of LinkedIn and Social Media to share one’s story

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    Connect with me on LinkedIn

    Connect with Erika  on :

    -LinkedIn

    -Website

    -Instagram

    16 min
  • How being a disruptor can help you advance your career ?

    Welcome to the sixth episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Fernanda Lopez.

    She is a design Consultant @ Adobe , an Ambassador @ Women Who Empower & BUILT BY GIRLS.  She is very inspiring.

    We discussed:

    📌Fernanda’s journey as a disruptor

    📌How she landed jobs with big companies such as Tesla & Adobe ?

    📌Personal branding tips

    📌Time management tips

    📌The importance of LinkedIn

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    Connect with me on LinkedIn

    Connect with Fernanda  on :

    -LinkedIn

    19 min
  • A 15 year old's journey to entrepreneurship !

    Welcome to the fifth episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Rafael.

    He’s a 15 year old student, and a game developer. His games have over 2 million downloads and he has a tiktok community of 360 K + followers. He also sells online courses.

    We discussed:

    📌Rafael's journey to entrepreneurship as a game developer, course creator & tiktok influencer.

    📌Rafael's top secrets to growing a tiktok community| Consistency + Understanding the tiktok algorithm.

    📌How has he balanced school, and his business as a 15 year old ?

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    Connect with me on LinkedIn

    Connect with Rafael/ Devboi on :

    -His Instagram

    -His TikTok 

    -His course 

    8 min
  • TOP reasons to start your very own podcast!

    Welcome to the fourth episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Ahmed Khaled.

    Ahmed has his very own podcast where he interviews Executives & Global thought leaders in the (𝗦&𝗢𝗣) Field to uncover their valuable experience to the Community. His podcast is part of the 𝑻𝒐𝒑 𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒍𝒆.

    We discussed:

    📌Ahmed's journey to podcasting. 

    📌Ahmed's top secrets to growing your podcast | Strategy + Positivity, Patience & Persistence. 

    📌How has starting the podcast helped his professional career? 

    📌Why he recommends young people to start their own podcast?

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    Connect with me on LinkedIn

    Connect with Ahmed on :

    -LinkedIn

    -Youtube

    -His website

    -His podcast 

    21 min
  • How to bring your dreams & desires to life?

    Welcome to the third episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Lucie.

    Lucie is an entrepreneur, transformation coach and the founder of the Boss Babe Revolution.

    We discussed:

    📌Lucie’s journey

    📌Youtube as a career

    📌Manifestation : How to use Scripting, Visualization & Affirmations to manifest your dreams, desires and goals in life?

    📌Lucie gave some powerful manifestation tips for students to ACE their exams.

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    Connect with me on LinkedIn

    Connect with Lucie on :

    -Youtube

    -Instagram

    29 min
  • Using Social Media for good with Tanya Avrith, Education Evangelist @Adobe!

    Welcome to the second episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !

    In this episode, I interviewed Tanya Avrith.

    Tanya is an Education Evangelist @Adobe. She advocates for students, believes in the power of storytelling and is the Co-Author - Google & Microsoft Infused Classroom.

    We discussed:

    📌Tanya’s journey to becoming an Educator.

    📌 How to use Social Media for good?

    📌 What are the important skills that young people need to develop to become career-ready?

    This is another value-packed interview. I highly recommend you give this a listen and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn with #LessonsLearnedWithFarah !

    Connect with me on LinkedIn

    Connect with Tanya on :

    -LinkedIn

    -Twitter

    -Instagram

    23 min

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On this podcast, I interview the most inspiring and successful people to share their stories and the life lessons they've learned during their personal and professional lives.