Ali Assareh
This is where I started.
This is where I started. Jack in the Box, Los Gatos, CA. Señor Ruben was my first manager. $5.75/hr was my minimum wage. I worked...
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Sometimes, the vibes you put out there aren’t perceived as such!
Sometimes, the vibes you put out there aren’t perceived as such! “me smiling at people all morning after the Dentist not realizing this...
Ali Assareh
We ALL have some of the leadership styles
Today I want to thank Janet Stone Herman (she/her), certified coach & my former colleague at Morrison & Foerster LLP, for changing the...
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This realization quite literally changed my life,
This realization quite literally changed my life, when I first had it as a 2nd year associate in Big Law. (I've told my own story with...
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Start with honesty, but don't necessarily end there!
I receive, and see, so many questions like: - How do you answer, "why are you the right candidate for this job," at an interview? In the...
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The “hedgehog's dilemma”
The “hedgehog's dilemma” is a metaphor about the challenges of human relationships, first raised by one of my favorite philosophers,...
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LEAD, in *everything* you do!
I used to think Leadership is a *role*, or a *position*. "I'm just a junior associate!" I'd think. "My job right now is to follow. One...
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The art of running downhill & "If you can, ask if you want to, before you do."
I highly recommend this episode of Armchair Expert podcast, featuring Matthew Mcconaughey, which the awesome! Aside from being extremely...
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Racism is the water in which we swim, not the sharks in the water.
Incredible analysis from Lily Zheng, one of my favorite people on LinkedIn: "One of the biggest mistakes we've made as a society is...
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What is the most beautiful piece of art you’ve ever experienced?
I asked my network, "What is the most beautiful piece of art you’ve ever experienced?" Below are the answers. 1. "The Pieta in...
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"Everything sometimes ends."
I lived a chunk of my childhood in the former Soviet Republic of Uzbekistan; this beautiful Russian ballad, by the legendary Irina...
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My cousin Mohsen
Ending the day with beautiful memories of my cousin Mohsen. May we cherish the memories of all loved ones we’ve lost over the past year...
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با چی می‌یاریم جلو بریم، نه با چی می‌خواهیم!
با چی می‌یاریم جلو بریم، نه با چی می‌خواهیم! می‌بینم دوستان بسیاری تو لینکدین و جاهای دیگه، هم خودمون اکثر موقع‌ها تو زندگی: وقتی...
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"همه" لازم نیست، "کافی" لازم است!
جمله‌ای امروز شنیدم در سخنرانی رییس جمهور بایدن که خیلی جالب بود به نظرم، برای محیط کاری و حتی زندگی شخصی. جایی گفت: "در هر یک از این...
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به سایز ریسک توجه نکنیم! به سایز حائل دور ریسک توجه کنیم!
هفته پیش مجله اکونومیست مقاله‌ای استثنایی داشت راجع به ریسک‌پذیری. حرف حسابش این بود که، بر خلاف نظر خیلی از ما (مثل من قبل از خوندن...
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موفقیت هدف نیست، نتیجه‌ست!
تقریبا هر هفته دانشجو یا وکیل جوانی با من تماس می‌گیره و کمک می‌خواد که Dream Job اش رو به دست بیاره، مثلا در دفتر وکالت بزرگی یا شرکتی...
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گاهی، مهم‌تر از جواب درست را پیدا کردن، اینه که *سوال را جواب بدیم.*
گاهی، در زندگی، به دوراهی‌های سختی می‌رسیم. مدت زیادی در عصیانیم که جواب درست رو پیدا کنیم. کدوم راه به خوشحالی و خوشبختی بیشتر منتهی...
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Start playing now!
Saying "I don't do social media" or "I don't do LinkedIn" is not a badge of honor -- it's depriving yourself of extremely powerful tools...
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You don't have to know the right answer. But you MUST answer the question.
When you're faced with a life dilemma (new job, new career, new city, new partner) -- this is a good rule to help you move forward: *You...
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Today, think about how far you’ve come
Aw! You’ve come far, my friend! Today, think about how far you’ve come 💗
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