Episode 246: From Marketing to Empowering Minds with Razan Badri

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Razan Badri was born in the United States and has been raised in many different countries around the world from Egypt to the United Arab Emirates to Saudi Arabia to Syria to China and Indonesia. She attended the American University in Dubai and received a BBA in Marketing. In her graduation, she was awarded the President’s Award of Student Excellence.

Her first job was with Procter & Gamble as a Consumer & Market Knowledge Associate in Dubai, UAE. She then worked for several multinational organizations such as Beiersdorf-NIVEA and Bel Brands in the Marketing, Branding, and Product Development departments. She later was head hunted by a leading advertising agency and worked as a Senior Account Executive handling multinational companies such as Nestle and Reckitt Benckiser.

After spending seven years in Marketing and Advertising, she decided to move into Academia. She found her passion to be in this field. She started working with the International School of Chouiefat teaching the SABIS system and then moved on to work with other schools that taught the Cambridge and American Curriculum. In 2012, she became a certified TESOL and TEFL Instructor. She then started teaching English as a Freelance Senior Instructor.

Due to her success and the clients’ positive feedback, she became the primary Senior Corporate Instructor. In 2014, she decided to become a full-time Corporate Trainer. Since then, she has built her career in Training & Development by developing and executing modules as well as coaching several senior managers who work for large multinational companies globally. She has also trained over 2,500 individuals from over 50 nationalities who work in various industries and has seen them progress in their careers and move up the corporate ladder.

In 2021, she began pursuing her Master of Science in Human Resource Management degree at the University of Southern California, one of the top 50 universities in the United States. It is her goal to combine her range of experience with her ability to be a compassionate, enthusiastic, and empathetic HR Professional who will make a positive contribution to organizations. She believes in inspiring people, developing them, and eventually, empowering them.

Connect with Razan at:

* Instagram: @itsrazanbadri | @myworldofsarah | @leaveamarktoday

* https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbadri/

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