Success Stories with Faten

Faten Ahmed
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Join Faten for this social and cultural show that sharing the Success Stories of guests from around the world. Together we discuss the challenges and difficulties people have experienced at the beginning of their journeys and their successful experiences here in New Zealand and beyond.

  1. Sep 30

    Success Stories with Faten - Hakim, Hannah & Hazim from Malaysia

    In this episode, I’m joined by Hannah, Hakim and Hazim, three Computer Science students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), each at a different stage of their studies — Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3. They share their journey in graphics and multimedia, their experiences in New Zealand, and how their studies are helping them develop their skills and prepare for their future careers in the tech industry. An inspiring conversation about learning, growth and looking ahead. 🌏🎙️

  2. Sep 16

    Success Stories with Faten - Zahin, Farisa & Yusri from Malaysia

    An inspiring story of Zahin, Farisa and Yusri, three talented Computer Science students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), whose hard work and academic achievements brought them to New Zealand through a joint educational programme with the University of Canterbury (UC). They share their academic experience, industry visits, adventures around Christchurch and the South Island. And Yusri leaves us with a beautiful message: “Don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone.

  3. Aug 19

    Success Stories with Faten - Yannick

    "Meet Yannick 🇫🇷🎙️ A special guest and a special F for Episode 50 — Fifty, France & Faten! ❤️🇫🇷 From France to New Zealand... Yannick’s journey is a story of travel, challenges, courage and new beginnings. 🌍 we talked about his life and career in France as a Project Development Manager and website creator, his travels across many countries, and his experience coming to New Zealand on a Holiday Work Visa also will share his interesting life in a caravan and his success in Newzealand. "

  4. Aug 5

    Success Stories with Faten - Dave Pipe

    Meet Dave Pipe from New Zealand – 50 years in surf lifesaving with multiple national competition titles, 45 years in construction, and a passionate world traveller. A champion not only in sport, but in life, Dave is a true warrior who has been living with cancer for the past 10 years while continuing to embrace life with courage, resilience, and determination. he also shares his journey to India in search of cancer treatment and the lessons he has learned along the way. Success has no borders.

  5. Jul 22

    Success Stories with Faten - Baraa Alshalaldeh

    Join us as Baraa from Jordan shares her inspiring journey as a journalist, photographer, and content creator. From her studies in Journalism and Media to her achievements and future PhD journey, she talks about challenges, success, and the stories that shaped her life.

  6. Jul 8

    Success Stories with Faten - Utsah

    Utsah is originally from Nepal and will share her inspiring journey since arriving in New Zealand in 2012, along with insights into Nepali culture and traditions. She has built a diverse and accomplished career across multiple roles in New Zealand, and will talk about her professional path in fields such as client services, sales, business development, and her current role as a Senior Investment Advisor at New Zealand Transport.

  7. Jun 24

    Success Stories with Faten - Zentaro Fukuhar, Japanese chef

    Chef Zentaro Fukuhar first trained as a chef in Japan after attending culinary school, coming from a family that owned a restaurant. Later, he moved to New Zealand over 30 years ago for what was meant to be a short visit—but it turned into a lifelong journey. During his time in New Zealand he took a different jobs including truck driving, shuttle bus driving, and car grooming, while continuing his journey and experience in life and work. He will share his inspiring story of resilience adaptation, and cultural experience—don’t miss it.

  8. Jun 10

    Success Stories with Faten - Mercedes - Welcoming Communties Advisor at Ashburton District Council

    Mercedes shares her inspiring journey from Guatemala to New Zealand 13 years ago after marrying a Kiwi man. We talk about the challenges of starting a new life, the cultural differences between the two countries, and her path to success. Today she works as a Welcoming Communities Advisor with the Ashburton District Council helping newcomers feel welcomed and connected. A heartfelt conversation about resilience, belonging, and building a life between two cultures. 🎧✨"

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Join Faten for this social and cultural show that sharing the Success Stories of guests from around the world. Together we discuss the challenges and difficulties people have experienced at the beginning of their journeys and their successful experiences here in New Zealand and beyond.

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  • Creator
    Faten Ahmed
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C)Plains Media