{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Build Your Brave Career for Women in Tech","title":"E41: Arezou Zarafshan - Take Action, Make Choices, and Lead as Women in Tech, Start-Ups, and Founding Companies ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/77c16c81\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3048,"description":" “If I believe in a mission, I don’t stop. I do stop toxicity when I sense it. And then I pick a different path and keep going”; Arezou - mom, entrepreneur, former global executive, an immigrant. Breaking free of a toxic situation that did not serve her. When the toxic situation started to affect her health, she made a huge decision to leave a successful job as an executive.Leaving the job left her unsure of who she was as a person outside of her professional self. For 6 months, she did all kinds of self-studies, Kellog executive professional development etc. to develop her identity outside of the corporate world.The mental load of taking care of EVERYTHING, on top of your career is real.  RELATED EPISODES: Own it like a Boss - Part 3 of the Build your Brave Framework Welcome Help whole-heartedly  RESOURCES Arezou Zarafshan:Call Emmy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/callemmyapp/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/callemmyappInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/callemmyapp/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/callemmyapp/_created/Twitter: https://twitter.com/callemmyapp For more information on how you can build your brave:Nicole@tricksteinbach.comhttps://tricksteinbach.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicoletricksteinbach/https://www.facebook.com/NicoleTrickSteinbach Transition music courtesy of Audionautix   ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ZAPWxN_LMHdnz5w5SiJOoBH806j-O4J313kixLNknDk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84MjBi/ZTIzMzQwMDdiNjVk/MDM2OGRhODk0NDBm/Mjk4MS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}