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Meet Rukaiah Edhah: The Changemaker Who's Making Sustainable Tech Actually Cool (And Profitable)
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Sister, you're about to meet someone who turned a gap year into an empire and co-founded an AI sustainability company – but here's the thing: she's figuring it out just like we all are.
Our host Hawa sits down with Rukaiah Edhah for the kind of conversation that makes you think "okay, maybe I really can do this." We're talking real strategies for resilience, making data-driven decisions when everything feels uncertain, and how to balance big dreams with staying true to your values.
Whether you're dreaming of tech, sustainability, or just your next brave move, this one's going to remind you that you belong in these spaces.
What We're Diving Into:
- 00:00 The Beginning of an Idea
- 01:03 Introduction to the Guest: Rukaiah Edhah
- 02:02 Desert Island Essentials
- 03:16 Rukaiah's Journey in Tech and Entrepreneurship
- 06:32 The Gap Year Business Venture (this part hits different)
- 12:23 Founding Masari Tech
- 20:11 Balancing Innovation and Personal Values
- 21:26 Navigating Multiple Industries
- 21:38 Advice for Young Muslim Women in Tech (screenshot this part)
- 22:05 Embracing Failure and Learning
- 22:49 Challenges Faced by Muslim Women
- 23:28 Cultural and Religious Distinctions
- 25:27 Personal Journey and Background
- 27:01 Future Aspirations and Mentorship
- 27:54 Sustainability and Fashion
- 33:47 The Importance of Delegation
- 35:59 Closing Thoughts and Reflections
Come for the inspiration, stay for the practical wisdom that'll actually change how you see your own possibilities.
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Chapters
1. Meet Rukaiah Edhah: The Changemaker Who's Making Sustainable Tech Actually Cool (And Profitable) (00:00:00)
2. Rukaiya's Defining Moment (00:00:12)
3. Welcome to Muslima's in Motion (00:01:03)
4. Early Tech Projects and CS Journey (00:03:23)
5. Gap Year Business Venture (00:06:51)
6. Building Masari Tech for Sustainability (00:13:55)
7. Tackling Fashion Industry Waste (00:19:25)
8. Staying Grounded While Innovating (00:24:14)
9. Future Vision and Entrepreneurial Wisdom (00:29:08)
10. Closing Thoughts and Divine Inspiration (00:37:39)
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