In this powerful episode of Asking Career Questions, we speak with Sanah Jivani, Project and Communications Coordinator at the Center for Survivor Agency and Justice and founder of the Love Your Natural Self Foundation. Sanah opens up about her journey from navigating personal challenges—like growing up amid domestic violence and mental health struggles—to becoming a nationally recognized advocate for youth empowerment, career equity, and healing-centered work.
We explore:
How Sanah found purpose in her career through storytelling, advocacy, and resilience
The most common challenges young people face in building confidence and career direction
Encouragement and strategies for those feeling lost or uncertain about their path
How her personal story fuels her professional mission
The best and worst career advice she’s received—and what she wishes someone had told her sooner
Exciting projects and dreams she's working toward
How listeners can support her mission and get involved
Whether you’re navigating a career pivot, recovering from adversity, or searching for meaning in your work, this conversation will inspire and guide you.
🎧 Tune in and share with someone who’s figuring out their next step.
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