EMPOWERMENT

Signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with several regional communication stations in South East Asia, she learnt how volatile and uncertain the future could be. A pioneer batch of Malay educated in Colonial Singapore, through continuous learning in several professional institutions in Europe, Australia and Singapore, she led her current affairs team under the administration of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew between 1970-2005 where ‘CHANGE IS THE ONLY CONSTANT’ for her.

In 2001, she led her broadcasting staff to win a place in the New York International Radio Festivals. In 2005, as a Trainer/Counsellor in Tsao/Citibank Financial Literacy program, she took a turning point in her learning journey - joining Camden Medical Centre to be a psychotherapist to focus on interpersonal communication.

Turning down opportunities of a life time, Zainab pursued her studies in effective communication in Europe and Australia with world class trainers.
Working with the founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, she learnt to develop a toolbox for emotional empowerment in the ever growing and changing material world. In her childhood, fear and hatred turned many to harbor  a ‘diseased heart’ drowned with the feeling of jealousy, with rudeness and deviant behaviour. Determined to clear her past ruled by fear and anger, Never A Victim is Zainab’s emotional journey into the break of the third millennium.

In 2014, her son was voted the MOST PROMISING YOUNG ASIAN BANKER from Singapore– standing tall among eminent world’s bankers holding his AWARD, he acknowledged his parents for his career choice.
Winning several other international awards, he is currently working in China and his Singapore bank was voted world’s best for two years - 2019 and 2020. His parent’s past became a ghost as he made his way into the global banking world mixing with world’s richest.

Lo and Behold Among 50 Media professionals over the past 50 years, Zainab was inducted into the Singapore's Media Industry HALL OF FAME, by the SINGAPORE PRESS CLUB AWARDS ' 2022.

In a single frame, Zainab embraces Malay culture with grace and passion. With a mic in one hand, she shares stories, captivating her audience with her words. Dancing with her beloved, she radiates joy and love, embodying the spirit of celebration. Through her presence, Zainab brings to life the beauty and richness of Malay traditions, blending tradition with modernity effortlessly. She stands as a beacon of cultural pride, her performance a testament to her artistry and devotion to her heritage.

On foot or cycling you SEE more. You are Never DUMB - many languages to understand them - not making an enemy of them. You LISTEN TO THEM and realise that each has developed its own strength to become stronger in the changing times.

Learn to enjoy the benefits of effective communication… and master your emotional strength .. into the future. Each of us is gifted with something special as no two thumbprints are alike in this beautiful planet as part of the Universe created by the CREATOR….

Zainab's signature in EMOTIONAL EMPOWERMENT… The bird that flies Never afraid of sitting on branches…. ever ready and prepared to face new challenges … Zainab and Sharif - her husband - in a submarine.. Emotion Never ruled her life… Fear was her life blueprint as she overcame and faced new challenges in the changing times… ‎

They performed the Haj in 2010 led by TM Fowzy himself. After the Haj that has the emphasis of the unity of Muslims worldwide, they visited his business projects in Mecca. Returning home, inspired by him, she started writing - Never A Victim and Emotional Empowerment.

How to get a hole in one?

Study the terrain.

⁠Feel for the wind direction.

Tell yourself to relax - body and mind

⁠Feel good about your SWING - your ACTION

Then go for it! Just like you go about - daily … a mind at peace matters.