It’s funny how life works sometimes. You drift away from something you once loved, convinced you’ve outgrown it, only to […]
Author: Maryam Javed
I’m Maryam. I’ve recently graduated from Alliance Manchester Business School with an MBA. Previously, I’ve worked at one of the largest commercial banks in India, I was working as an Assistant Manager in the International Remittances department there. I, then, transitioned into my family business of selling chikankari embroidered garments. I joined the business to take care of the export arm, manage finances and streamline operations. During my MBA, I undertook my summer internship project with Morrisons (a grocery retailer) in the UK. I worked at the Seafood processing plant based in Grimsby. The highlight of the internship project was to present my findings and recommendations to the CEO, Mr. David Potts.
Locomotion Commotion
Gare du Nord, Paris was busy. The locals were on some kind of mission, rushing in every direction with purpose. […]
The Afternoon That Plays on Repeat (Part 2)
Picking up where I left off in my New York saga: The next day was peak “New York doesn’t care […]
The Afternoon That Plays on Repeat (Part 1)
There are cities you visit, and then there’s New York, the kind that sweeps you off your feet while honking […]
‘Troy’ Story
It was Easter break in 2019, and my dad and I had decided to spend it in Turkey. It was […]