Effective Goal Setting for Personal Growth

08/08/2024 46 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Anifah and Mariam discuss their experiences of observing hijab in the corporate world. They talk about the challenges they faced and how they navigated them. They also touch on the importance of prioritizing their identity as Muslims and finding ways to practice their faith while at work. They highlight the need for understanding and respect from colleagues and employers. Additionally, they discuss the drinking culture in some workplaces and how it can be uncomfortable for those who don't participate. The conversation explores the importance of socializing in the workplace and the challenges faced by Muslim women in corporate environments. It emphasizes the need to be true to oneself and not compromise on religious beliefs. The speakers discuss the significance of identity and representation, and the importance of finding a community and support system. They also highlight the role of technology in enabling the integration of faith into daily life and the positive impact it can have on others' perceptions of Muslims.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Feedback02:07 Observing Hijab in Different Work Environments05:29 Prioritizing Identity and Prayer Accommodations10:19 Dealing with Cultural Differences in the Workplace15:28 Utilizing Privileges and Seeking God's Help19:16 Setting Boundaries and Having Honest Conversations22:46 The Importance of Socializing in the Workplace23:39 Navigating Identity as Muslim Women24:59 Being Open About Your Identity26:39 Finding Community and Solidarity32:23 Balancing Professional Success and FaithFollow Us​Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theunveiledvoices​Twitter: https://twitter.com/tuvpodcast​Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theunveiledvoicespodcast?_t=8oPAZPYAuv2&_r=1​Email: mailto:[email protected]#HijabInCorporate #MuslimWomenAtWork #FaithAndIdentity #UnapologeticallyMuslim #WorkplaceBoundaries #TheUnveiledVoices