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ABOUT MAYA MAHA
Maya Maha, a serial entrepreneur passionate about technology, health, and well-being, has contributed significantly across multiple startups, including a unicorn. Now focused on becoming a leading woman in Africa, she aims to impact her continent positively. Her career is marked by resilience, having overcome personal and professional challenges, including handling a serious health diagnosis. She promotes work-life balance and empowers her team by advocating for flexibility and remote working, reflecting her commitment to inclusion and employee well-being. Currently, she is dedicated to the health and beauty sector, aiming to influence these industries profoundly.
FOCUS ON PEOPLE WHO HAVE VALUES; DIPLOMAS ARE FOUND EVERYWHERE.
Maya Maha Ammouche
MAYA MAHA IN A NUTSHELL
Founder & CEO
IZYA HUB
area of expertise
General Management Algeria 🇩🇿
companies Maya Maha has worked for
MAYA MAHA AS A LEADER
Success for Maya is defined not just by project completion but by overcoming significant personal challenges like illness and family crises while maintaining professional integrity and morale. Her leadership philosophy is rooted in resilience, empathy, and continuous personal and professional growth. She believes in the power of positive influence and strives to leave a lasting impact on her team and industry, advocating for a work culture that values health, well-being, and balanced life.
Leadership is not monopoly and segregation .
Great Leaders empathique.
The future of leadership is teamwork.
When I think of a leader, I think of Justice.
SUCCESS IS NOT ABOUT AVOIDING MISTAKES BUT TAKING RESPONSIBILITY AND REMEDYING THEM.
Maya Maha Ammouche
MAYA ON OVERCOMING CHALLENGES
Maya's journey has been marked by significant personal and professional challenges. One of the most difficult periods was in 2023 when she discovered her mother had cancer the same day she found out she was pregnant. Despite the emotional and physical toll, she managed her projects, cared for her mother, and carried her pregnancy to term successfully. Maya tackled this period with resilience, a strong support system, and a determination to maintain a positive outlook. Her ability to balance multiple high-stress roles showcases her strength and dedication.
MAYA ON SUPPORTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS
Maya actively supports the next generation of leaders through her wellness application, which teaches people to take care of their health, body, and beauty. By helping others reconnect with their inner being, she fosters a culture of self-care and well-being. Additionally, Maya embraces flexible work arrangements for her team, allowing them to work remotely and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Her leadership style is rooted in empathy and understanding, making her a role model for aspiring leaders.
BEING ABLE TO IMPACT PEOPLE'S LIVES POSITIVELY AND MANAGING MY PRIORITIES AS A MOTHER, WIFE, AND ENTREPRENEUR HELPS ME LEAD WITH EMPATHY AND RESILIENCE.
Maya Maha on becoming a better leader
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