Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziCan you hear me now?I stopped picking up our house phone a couple of years ago — maybe even 10 years ago — because the number of sales calls was out of…Aug 271Aug 271
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziBananas, Bags, and Lion GlaresAs our plane is ready to land in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, the pilot makes the announcement. I am on the plane with my girls, heading to climb…Jul 82Jul 82
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziIf I was President…This morning, I awoke to a song that I have always loved and it has always brought tears to my eyes. It again filled me with anger and…Mar 292Mar 292
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziinWomen in TechnologyBreaking Chains: Shifting from Symbolism to Substantial Empowerment for WomenLast week marked the beginning of International Women’s month, a time when we reflect on the incredible contributions of women globally. As…Mar 141Mar 141
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziinWomen in TechnologyEmbracing Glitches in the Matrix: Imperfections, Vitiligo, and the Quest for AuthenticityI was staring at my hands today thinking about my battle with the ‘V-word’ — Vitiligo and it made me think of the wild world of…Jan 18Jan 18
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziFoot massage and a New Year’s resolutionToday, I had an amazing foot massage, courtesy of my daughters who felt guilty for their holiday shenanigans. They thought a foot massage…Dec 30, 20232Dec 30, 20232
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziinWomen in TechnologyThe women and wheelsAs a kid, I was always drawn to cars. Maybe it was because my brother always got cool cars while I was handed a cooking set. Don't get me…Dec 5, 20233Dec 5, 20233
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziinWomen in TechnologyWhy do you want to go here? Please limit it to 250 wordsAh, the college application process, that peculiar journey that turns a well-adjusted mother ( yes, talking about myself, I know some of…Nov 7, 20231Nov 7, 20231
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziSwiss Army Knives, Lock Picks, and Canoes: Unconventional Wisdom in a NutshellIs it about time we question conventional wisdom, like not giving peanuts to young kids or letting kids play with matches, knives, and the…Sep 20, 20231Sep 20, 20231
Atefeh ( Atti) RiaziLet’s roll the diceHave you ever pondered the intriguing parallels between backgammon and business strategy? Probably not, and I hadn’t either till now.Sep 6, 20232Sep 6, 20232