The greatest adventure

by Zeina Zeidan March 12, 2019

written by Zeina Zeidan March 12, 2019

The greatest adventure of all, that is how I would describe my dual journey: my career and motherhood. The ability to balance two vastly different worlds is testament to the versatility and strength that lies within each woman. This ability is often left untapped and under-appreciated, because the world continually tries to convince us that we are the weaker sex. Work has been a constant part of my life since my late teenage years because school fees always had to be paid. I had to combine a hectic scholastic life with as many working hours as possible to make ends meet. I was so determined to realize my dream of becoming a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur that I gave little attention to anything else. I must confess that motherhood was not at the top of my mind during my early twenties, and it remained that way until I met my

Zeina Zeidan

Dr. Zeina Zeidan is a governance advisor and board chair with over 20 years of experience in financial strategy, ESG, and institutional reform. She is the founder of TAT Essentials Consulting LLC, based in the United States, and serves on many corporate boards. She is the Vice President of Transparency International Lebanon. She was the first woman to chair the board of a financial institution in Lebanon and holds a doctorate in Management Sciences from Université Aix-Marseille III

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Rola April 8, 2019 - 11:56 PM

Well articulated! I respect your views. I left work when I had my first child,I felt torn apart back then..now after 8 yrs of being a full time mother with three kids , I pursued another major and I’m studying masters as well.it is never the end.. mentality dictates false illusions sometimes..

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