Oh Allergy….!

We are almost, there! Semester is about to finish, and in eight days a new season will start. I have been waiting for this for three months now. Not the end of the semester, but the end of this fall season and cold weather!

Every Fall I have to deal with a seasonal sickness, called allergy! This semester what I went through was different, hard, and very tough. To be honest I think I can call it “invisible sickness”. Every year during fall season/ semester my mode changes and sometimes I am not even “me”. This year I became sick as well, inside and out, symptoms were more and stronger, and therefore it affected me in a more serious way.

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It will be ok….

Let’s call this a fallow up post! In my previous post I talked about my experience as a female leader and how different and sometimes difficult  that is. That how I experience ignorance in my position from the people that I am in charge of because of my gender. This mostly ( and I can even say only) happens when I am working with my cultural group as the president, and mostly the guys of the group .  I truly believe what they have been thought and seen in their families influences the way they look at a female being a leader, and in other words “being in charge of them” . Continue reading

I am a female, a leader, and a good leader!!!

I never wanted to get to this conclusion, but I kind of did! Being a leader is hard, and being a female leader is even harder! I think is important to keep in mind that this statement  and believe can be seen differently. In other hand it is really important where ( company, country) you are a leader and who are you working with. Some female might never experience this, and some might…

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Hijab and Mr.President !

This Thursday I had to dress myself and body in a way that I don’t necessarily agree with. I am originally from Iran and this week I was invited to go to NYC to participate at a dinner party that was hosted for the president of Iran. Going there itself was a little controversial but I decided to go and explore my surroundings. In order to get in to the event or maybe I should say “fit in” I had to dresses within Islamic rules.  Continue reading