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How to Support Your Dream in a Challenging Culture

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Discover how a young Iraqi woman defied cultural norms to establish a successful carpentry business in this inspiring TEDxBaghdad talk. Follow the journey of Noor Tami Awad, a mother of four born in Baghdad in 1993, as she transforms from creating simple carpentry works using her home furniture to becoming the first Iraqi woman to open a specialized carpentry workshop. Learn how Noor broke into a male-dominated field, gaining recognition as an artist who breathes new life into old furniture. Gain insights into overcoming societal challenges, pursuing dreams, and achieving success in unconventional career paths, all while balancing family responsibilities.

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How to support your dream in a challenging culture? | ‏Noor Tami Awad | TEDxBaghdad

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