Diana Saidi Shares Leadership Insights at TEDx Hashemite University

At the recent TEDx Hashemite University event, Diana Saidi,  Director of Human Resources and Corporate Affairs at Umniah, delivered an inspiring talk titled “Break the Script: Redefine What Career Success Means to You”, offering her perspective on professional excellence in the 21st century.

Addressing a captivated audience, Saidi challenged conventional notions of career success, stating, “Today’s thriving careers are no longer built on predictable steps, but on adaptability and the ability to create tangible value.”

Reflecting on her own journey, she shared: “From translation to sales, then to human resources, each phase was an opportunity to acquire new skills and broaden my horizons. After 22 years of diverse experiences, I’ve learned that true success lies in aligning your path with personal values while making a measurable impact.”

She emphasized resilience and lifelong learning: “Your first job isn’t a final destination—it’s a starting point. What matters is seizing opportunities that fuel both professional and personal growth.”

Saidi also highlighted modern HR leadership’s role in fostering innovation: “Contemporary human resources must cultivate environments that empower individuals to craft unique career trajectories.”

Concluding with a call to action, she urged the audience: “The greatest challenge for our generation is transforming rapid workplace changes into growth opportunities. Success is no longer static, it’s a dynamic process demanding courage, flexibility, and decisive action.”

The session sparked lively engagement, with attendees praising its relevance to today’s evolving job market. Saidi’s actionable insights provided a roadmap for navigating career transitions in an era of disruption.

TEDx is a global program dedicated to sharing transformative ideas through locally organized events.