When Nadiya was expecting her first child, she found herself surrounded by naysayers dissuading her from wanting to breastfeed her baby. Yet, she took on the challenge to prove them wrong, and so began her journey of becoming a breastfeeding professional to serve mothers, empower and inspire them to discover their strengths, and walk into motherhood with confidence.

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Some of the key themes I talk about with Nadiya Dragan Al-Chiiti:

• 01:34: What is a breastfeeding professional

• 06:39: What drove her to become a breastfeeding professional

• 14:09: The biggest challenges she faced and how she overcame them

• 17:52: How she overcame the fear of public speaking

• 21:13: How she turns a wall into a door

• 38:42: How she deals with conflict

• 45:35: The people who had the biggest influence in her life

• 48:46: The meaning of the word ‘Leadership’ to her

• 52:36: Time management as a mum with 3 kids

And so much more than that…

About Nadiya Dragan

Nadiya Dragan El-Chiti is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant & breastfeeding counselor helping families in Lebanon and around the world since 2011. Originally from Ukraine, Nadiya got her Masters from the USA. The passion in breastfeeding grew from personal experience nursing 3 children for a full term and led to a desire to help other families too. In 2011 Nadiya started the first FB breastfeeding support group for parents in Lebanon, Middle East - "Breastfeeding in Lebanon" which gave rise to a whole breastfeeding movement in the country. Breastfeeding is a gift for life and to succeed we need a lot of knowledge and proper social/professional support. Nadiya regularly gives seminars and private consultations to families across the country & beyond. The goal of this Channel is to offer an access to easy, quick, fun and up-to-date information on breastfeeding to help more families around the world succeed in breastfeeding and discover how beautiful it can be! ❤️

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