Nazuk Beauty – Ms. Zulmira Litip and I talked about her journey as a first-generation immigrant, successful businesswoman, and mom. From starting a successful beauty company known as Nazuk Beauty to preserving her Central Asian heritage, Ms. Zulmira Litip talks about her experiences living in the United States.
DatOculi: Ms. Lara Gureje and I discuss her experiences growing up in Africa and then immigrating to both Europe and the United States. Later, we discuss how she found a love for data governance, yet faced challenges in this male-dominated industry. At the end, Ms. Lara provides advice for immigrants who are facing similar battles right now. This episode calls for further funding for immigrants and safer workplaces.
Product Manager to Powerful Mother: Ms. Shivi and I discuss her experiences as an Indian-American woman in the Bay Area. Whether it includes balancing her workload as a product manager or celebrating Diwali with her kids, Ms. Shivi talks about the joys and struggles of being an immigrant.
The rise of Modest Fashion: Ms. Ameera discusses with me her Egyptian heritage, her passion for designing modest clothing, and her journey of starting her own business in the USA. Bridging the gap between style and modesty since 2021. Ameera is a sustainable modest womenswear brand where fashion meets empowerment.
Learning to run the business: Ms. Hemal Patel and I discuss her journey running Nilgiris – an Indian supermarket in the Bay Area. From balancing her life as a single mother to taking hundreds of orders each day, Ms. Hemal talks about the challenges and joys of her daily life. However, we also discuss how her support systems (mainly her community) also play an incredible role in uplifting her and her family.
Advocating for immigrants in California: Ms. Jocelyn Gomez and I discuss her journey as an Equal Justice Work Fellow for the Immigration Institute of the Bay Area. Whether it be advocating for changes in the immigration system or guiding immigrant women as they navigate new environments, Ms. Jocelyn has been dedicated to supporting IIBA’s mission.