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035 Manal Rostom | Surviving Hijab

Redirected

Andrew East

Business

52K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Manal Rostom is a force of nature. Not only is she aiming to be the Egyptian woman to run all 6 major marathons and do the 7 peaks, but she is also the co-founder of a womens group called Surviving Hijab, which aims to educate, connect and inspire women. Download and follow me on Himalaya!! Connect with Manal: Instagram @manirostom Surviving Hijab Group Twitter @manirostom Connect with Andrew: Instagram @andrewdeast Twitter @andrewdeast Youtube @AndrewEast Facebook @AndrewDEast

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Redirected, a show where we sit down with celebrities, athletes,

0:12.9

and entrepreneurs to hear about their career pivots and how they deal with life's unexpected

0:17.9

events.

0:18.9

My name is Andrew East, I am an engineer, turned professional athlete, turned entrepreneur,

0:23.9

and I am excited to bring to you today's episode with Menal Rostom.

0:28.2

If you remember last week we sat down with Scott Jurick who is an ultra marathon running

0:32.4

legend and it was a part of the live Boston Marathon Expo series brought to you by Cliff

0:38.0

Bar.

0:39.0

And I'm happy to say that we continue that series today with Menal Rostom who is a marathon

0:45.2

runner, mountaineer, and running coach.

0:48.8

And she is also the global face of the Nike Pro Heed job campaign.

0:53.9

She is also perhaps best known for creating a private Facebook group called Surviving

0:59.1

Heed job which I will let her explain her vision and purpose for.

1:03.4

I want to thank Menal for taking the time to sit down with me, want to thank Cliff Bar

1:07.5

for making this interview happen.

1:09.9

And I also want to thank Himalaya which is my favorite app to listen to podcasts on.

1:14.1

If you guys want to find out more about Menal and her group I will include links to that

1:18.8

down below.

1:19.8

I hope you guys enjoy this one with Menal Rostom.

1:23.9

Alright everybody we are back here live at the Boston Marathon Expo, Cliff Bar booth

1:34.0

and I am sitting here with the legend Menal Rostom.

1:38.0

You are the legend thank you so much Andrew for having me.

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