Lessons Learned With Farah
By Farah El-Sabbagh
Farah EI-Sabbagh is a 15 year-old student, who is curious about learning with people from all walks of life. She wants to use this podcast as a platform to share the tips and advice she got from others to inspire the rest. Please share your thoughts by using this hashtag : #LessonsLearnedWithFarah
Lessons Learned With FarahMar 29, 2022
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 !
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 !
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 !
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 !
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 !
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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 !
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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 !
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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 !
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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 !
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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 !
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How a High-schooler went from being SHY to becoming a successful young entrepreneur ?
Welcome to the very first episode of Lessons Learned with Farah !
As my first guest, I interviewed Tray-Sean Ben Salmi.
We discussed his transformation from being shy to becoming a young successful entrepreneur. Tray-Sean is a 16 year-old high-school student , who wrote 14 books, has his very own podcast and runs his own businesses.
In this interview, we specifically talked about:
- Time management skills
- Social Media--> LinkedIn tips
- Tips to discover who you are
Send me your feedback or biggest takeaway from this interview.