In this episode of the Rise Up For You podcast, we welcome Samantha Lynn Peters—mentor, entrepreneur, author, and podcast host—who is on a mission to empower women worldwide to find their purpose and elevate their lives. As the founder of Light Up Your Life, Samantha has built platforms that foster confidence, community, and alignment, helping women step into their true potential.

Host Nada Lena Nasserdeen and Samantha discuss self-confidence, overcoming adversity, and how education plays a key role in shaping personal growth. They also explore the impact of emotional intelligence and the power of surrounding yourself with the right people to achieve success.

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Samantha Lynn Peters transitioned from education to entrepreneurship, where she now mentors and inspires women through her Light Up Your Life community, podcast, and books. She is dedicated to helping others break through self-doubt and achieve their biggest goals.

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In this episode of the Rise Up For You podcast, host Nada Lena Nasserdeen speaks with Ziad Aboutaif, MP—a dedicated public servant and leader committed to driving positive change in his community and beyond. With a strong background in governance, policy-making, and advocacy, Ziad shares invaluable insights into leadership, civic engagement, and the power of making a lasting impact.

As a leader passionate about serving others, Ziad discusses the importance of integrity, strategic decision-making, and fostering meaningful connections in leadership. He delves into the challenges and rewards of public service, the evolving role of leaders in today’s society, and how individuals can actively contribute to building stronger, more resilient communities. His journey reflects resilience, vision, and an unwavering commitment to positive transformation.

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Ziad Aboutaif, MP, is a distinguished Member of Parliament recognized for his dedication to public service and his efforts in policy development, community empowerment, and economic growth. With a track record of impactful leadership, Ziad is an advocate for progress, collaboration, and sustainable development. His work focuses on driving legislative initiatives that create opportunities and foster long-term prosperity for the people he serves.

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In this episode of the Rise Up For You podcast, host Nada Lena Nasserdeen speaks with Yvonne Dellos, a multifaceted entrepreneur, author, and business leader who transformed her life from food stamps to financial success. As a leader in leadership development, Yvonne shares powerful insights into overcoming adversity, building confidence, and stepping into your full potential.

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Yvonne Dellos is a multifaceted professional dedicated to empowering others through her work in aesthetics, coaching, and motivational speaking. She is the founder of multiple businesses, including the Medical Aesthetic Art Institute (MAAI), AestheticCo Medspa, Aesthetic ER, and the MAAI Summit. Yvonne is also the author of From Food Stamps to Fortunes, a motivational book about overcoming adversity and achieving success.

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In this episode of the Rise Up For You podcast, host Nada Lena Nasserdeen speaks with Hayssam Al Amine, Founder & CEO of Resource Performance Management (RPM Consultancy). As a leading expert in Executive Coaching, Hayssam shares valuable insights into leadership development, business growth, and the art of coaching.

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