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Ruksana Hussain

Award-winning journalist, editor, writer
RuksanaWrites | Traveler and Tourist
Country or state 
United States (California)
Available to 
Global
City 
Los Angeles
Fee 
Languages 
English,
Hindi
Volunteer
Yes
Timezone 
America/Los_Angeles

Personal Details

Bio
Current position (1)

Award-winning journalist, editor, writer

RuksanaWrites | Traveler and Tourist

Achievements (3)
Atlanta Press Club Excellence in Print Journalism

2012 Finalist for Atlanta Press Club Excellence in Print Journalism Award.

Los Angeles Press Club 61st SoCal Journalism Awards

2019 Finalist for Los Angeles Press Club’s 61st Southern California Journalism Awards in two categories – Food/Culture Reviews and Business.

Graduate of Ted Scripps Leadership Institute.

2015 Graduate of Ted Scripps Leadership Institute.

Degrees (1)
Sociology
Stella Maris College University of Madras
1998 to 2001

Presentations

Presentations (1)
Use networking and introductions for professional success

Learn from a woman of color, the powerful channels of networking and introductions, online and offline, that you can incorporate to experience professional success as a solopreneur.

Past talks (3)
How to pitch your product for holiday gift guides
Silver Telegram Roundtable Discussion
Virtual
September 2, 2020
Expert Panel Discussion: Growing your freelance business
LA Freelancers Union SPARK
Los Angeles, CA
September 4, 2019
Working with the Media
Indulge Food Bloggers Conference
Los Angeles, CA
April 20, 2018
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Meet the Media: Ghost Writing, Advertorials and Crazy Cocktails with Ruksana Hussain
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Books & Articles (13)

Committing to Innovation: Pasadena Profile on DELTA SKY LINE magazine
Foodie Travel USA bylines
Irvine Weekly bylines
Cuisine Noir magazine bylines
Econtentmag.com bylines
Vibrant Wellness Journal bylines
Media mention - Globavore interview
Media mention - Shermans Travel
Award nomination - SoCal Journalism LA Press Club
Restless magazine - Preserving Culinary Traditions with the Women of Tequila
California Business Journal bylines
Media mention - Lubbock Online
Media mention - The Points Guy

Expertise (28)

Media & Marketing
PR & Communications
Business
Travel & Adventure
Leadership
Journalism Freelance Writing Be Irresistible to the Media Female Solo-Entrepreneurship Content Writing LOI Networking Travel Business and travel Global travel International Travel luxury travel mindful travel Purpose-Driven Travel Responsible Tourism Solo Entrepreneurs Solo Travel Women Solo-Entrepreneur Female Speaker south asian Female Leadership Female Keynote Speaker Female Entrepreneurship

Clients

Diversity Professional, USA Today, Delta Sky Line, EContentmag, Construction Equipment Guide, Zola, Eagle Creek, Foodie Travel USA, California Business Journal, Cuisine Noir, Restless (UK), Luxury Travel Magazine (Australia), Visit California

Awards & certifications (7)

Dori Maynard Diversity Leadership Program fellow
Society of Professional Journalists / Sigma Delta Chi Foundation
2015
Thread at Yale inaugural cohort
Thread at Yale: Storytelling in Modern Media program
2015
Winner, Technology Reporting
Los Angeles Press Club 62nd Southern California Journalism Awards
2020
2nd place, Online Columnist
Los Angeles Press Club 62nd Southern California Journalism Awards
2020
2nd place, Foreign Correspondent Feature
Los Angeles Press Club 62nd Southern California Journalism Awards
2020
Inaugural Richard S Holden Diversity Fellowship
ACES The Society for Editing
2020
ASBPE Inaugural Diversity Fellowship
Association of Business Publication Editors
2021
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Award-winning journalist Ruksana Hussain speaks on motivating audiences to overcome adversity.

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