Minority Makers
Minority Makers
Podcast Description
Welcome to Minority Makers! We are Rebecca & Jessica, daughters of refugees who took the safe path to become doctors—but now we're on a mission to explore what it takes to build a business as a minority. Join us as we sit down with everyday minority makers to uncover their stories, challenges, and find out what it really takes to turn a vision into a reality.
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The podcast explores themes of entrepreneurship within minority communities, challenges faced by these individuals, and personal growth stories. For instance, episodes cover diverse topics like internalised racism with Simone Lee, the balance of content creation and authenticity with Dr. Samantha Mariam, and discipline in sports and work ethics with Dr. Karlina Tongotea.
Welcome to Minority Makers! We are Rebecca & Jessica, daughters of refugees who took the safe path to become doctors—but now we’re on a mission to explore what it takes to build a business as a minority. Join us as we sit down with everyday minority makers to uncover their stories, challenges, and find out what it really takes to turn a vision into a reality.
In this episode, I sit down with Ghazaleh Pakdel—Belonging & Growth Manager, nonprofit founder, and advocate for refugee empowerment. We talk about her journey from growing up in Iran and navigating life as a refugee, to leading inclusion efforts in corporate spaces. Ghazaleh shares how lived experience, empathy, and intentional strategy can drive real change in workplaces and communities.
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