Season 7 closes with a powerful discussion between Sahar Paz and Chledin Barlatt Rumer about breaking the status quo by finding your voice. This episode is for the introvert and extrovert alike who are ready to take action by using their personal brand as a resource. Words of wisdom from this episode: 

• A message for introverts and extroverts about the process of finding and owning your voice.
• Sticker goals vs. tattoo goals, get clear on what you want with you for a lifetime. 
• Patience leads to power, a unique equation to help you answer who you are and what you want.

ABOUT SAHAR PAZ: Sahar Paz is a communications strategist, professional speaker, and CEO of Own Your Voice Strategy Firm which provides comprehensive branding services for clients ranging from social thought leaders to globally recognized healthcare innovators. Since she launched her first company at the age of 13 she has accrued over 2 decades of leadership, communication, and management experience.

From reconstructing corporate branding strategies for global businesses to activating personal brands for pioneering leaders, or serving as a keynote speaker at Fortune 500 companies, Sahar’s ongoing mission is to ensure that organizations, companies, and individuals can efficiently hone and use their voice to reach their goals; while remembering the third bottom line - community. 

Are you owning your voice?

Contact Sahar today!

ABOUT CHELDIN BARLATT RUMER

As CEO and Executive Producer of THIS IS IT NETWORK, Cheldin Barlatt Rumer has spent over two decades creating, managing, and executing strategic marketing campaigns for clients within an array of various lifestyle industries. Rumer continues her commitment to communication and marketing education by sharing entrepreneurial stories through her daily morning talk show THIS IS IT WITH CHELDIN. 

As a marketing and personal branding expert, Rumer developed her result-driven SCREAM YOUR DREAM instructional platform. This platform along with her SCREAM YOUR DREAM Membership Community encourages remarkable women to learn, create and grow through personal and professional development.

An immigrant from Sierra Leone, West Africa, a mother of two, an adjunct professor, a former Division 1 athlete, and a female personal branding expert, Rumer works to inspire female entrepreneurs to no longer whisper their wishes but to in fact – scream their dreams. Rumer is currently an Adjunct Professor at both Temple and Drexel Universities in Philadelphia where she instructs undergraduate students in the art of Personal Branding, Interactive Media, Online Advertising, and Social Media Strategy.

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Hear from two Middle Eastern womxn who put a pen to paper to find and own their voices. Authors, Sahar Paz and Farida D. join forces to wake you up to the privilege of your freedom and the burdens of the patriarchy. 

ABOUT SAHAR PAZ

Sahar Paz is a communications strategist, professional speaker, and CEO of Own Your Voice Strategy Firm which provides comprehensive branding services for clients ranging from social thought leaders to globally recognized healthcare innovators. Since she launched her first company at the age of 13 she has accrued over 2 decades of leadership, communication, and management experience.

From reconstructing corporate branding strategies for global businesses to activating personal brands for pioneering leaders, or serving as a keynote speaker at Fortune 500 companies, Sahar’s ongoing mission is to ensure that organizations, companies, and individuals can efficiently hone and use their voice to reach their goals; while remembering the third bottom line - community. 

ABOUT FARIDA D.

Farida D. is an Arab gender researcher and poet, studying Arab women's everyday oppressions for over a decade. Through the process, she broke up with her hijab and set all of her high heels on fire. Farida has been interviewed by BBC Radio London. Her poems are strolling all over social media, and have been shared by renowned artists including Janne Robinson and Willow Smith. She may be reached for correspondence at: farida-d@outlook.com, or on Instagram at: @farida.d.author

Season 7 is dedicated to underutilized soft skills like emotional intelligence, cultural awareness, and creating safe space for honest conversations.  Pre-pandemic these skills were deemed as optional or a bonus if a workplace or a leader portrayed these characteristics - in today’s world, post-pandemic, and post George Floyd, these skills are a must.  

In this episode, Sahar Paz is joined by Kerrie Mohr and Collette Brown from A Good Place Therapy known for its compassionate approach from New York to San Francisco. Words of Wisdom from this episode include:

• Developing trust among diverse colleagues
• Protecting your mental health at work, especially for POC
• Employee experience, what that means in the 21st Century

ABOUT SAHAR PAZ

Sahar Paz is a communications strategist, author, and CEO of Own Your Voice Strategy Firm which provides comprehensive branding services for clients ranging from upcoming social thought leaders to globally recognized healthcare innovators. Her mission is not only to ensure that individuals and organizations can accurately convey their messaging, but that they also give people who have no voice or an underrepresented voice a platform to be heard. Inspired by her experiences as a woman in business and from years of non-profit work, she seeks to combine emotional intelligence and DEI initiatives, with Own Your Voice's services to ensure that organizations and individuals have all the tools strategically and socially to maximize their potential.

Learn more at saharpaz.com | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter

ABOUT GOOD PLACE THERAPY | Website | Instagram 

Kerrie Mohr is the founder and lead therapist at A Good Place Therapy, a bicoastal private practice offering compassionate psychotherapy for adults, couples, children, teens, and families. Kerrie has focused her career on seeking out solutions to individual, family, and community problems through clinical work, policy reform, and building nonprofit social service programs.

Colette Brown’s journey to becoming a psychotherapist began when she worked with teenagers and their families striving to use education as their catapult over the barriers of systemic racism and poverty. For 15 years, Colette was a teacher working in NYC’s specialized high schools, and that experience informed her understanding of how our intersectional identities influence how we move through our world today. Colette holds a Master of Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, a Master of Education from Brooklyn College (CUNY), and a Master of Afro-American Studies and English Literature from UCLA.