Khandker Ahamed chats with us about self care, empathy, and students being the driving force for what we do.

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Episode Highlights

• 3:10 - Discussing proposal submissions for the 2020 Teach Better Conference.
• 8:54 - Previewing the episode with Khandker Ahamed.
• 12:39 - Khandker introduces himself.
• 18:34 - How Khandker and his company are dealing with the COVID-19 / Coronavirus pandemic.
• 19:58 - Khandker's failure: One of their partners going to college and leaving the company.
• 22:12 - What's keeping Khandker excited about education right now: The students.
• 23:32 - Khandker's advice for teachers: Take care of yourself. Empathize with each of your students.
• 25:49 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
• 27:36 - How to connect with Khandker

Khandker's Recommendations

• EdTech Tool: Google Drive
• Book: "Becoming" By Michelle Obama.
• Who to Follow on Social Media:
  1. Dalai Lama: @DalaiLama
  2. ThriveGlobal: @thrive
  3. Christopher Emdin: @chrisemdin
• YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: TED-Ed
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: Check up on yourself. Ask "How am I doing really?"
• Best piece of advice you've ever received: Growth is not only about success.

Links to Connect With Khandker

• Website: www.khandkerahamed.com/
• Twitter: @khandkeraham
• Facebook Page: Khandker Ahamed
• Instagram: @khandkeraham
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/khandkerahamed/

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