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Talent sets the floor, character sets the ceiling.

Author: Sajjad Husain

Hey there! I hope everyone is doing well. Welcome to the next round of the Sunan Weekly Roundup!

What Are We Working On:

Ramadan is approaching fast, and at Sunan Designs, we’re already in motion. This isn’t just another season for us, it’s an opportunity to boost our impact. We’re diving deep into powerful projects designed to help Muslim nonprofits and Muslim-led brands make meaningful connections during this sacred month. From compelling fundraising campaigns to purpose-driven brand storytelling, we are focused on creating strategies that inspire action and deepen community bonds.

But we’re not stopping there. We’re building digital content that ignites generosity and encourages engagement throughout Ramadan. Our goal? To combine bold creativity with authentic messaging—because it’s not about delivering services. It’s about making a difference. It’s about leading with integrity, inspiring trust, and driving real change.

My Biggest Takeaway: Talent sets the floor, character sets the ceiling.

Talent opens doors, but character is what keeps us moving forward. This truth drives every decision we make at Sunan Designs. Skills can be learned, but character—the integrity, empathy, and relentless commitment to serving—is what allows us to rise higher.

As we grow, we’re reminded that our strongest results don’t come from talent alone. They come from building genuine relationships, fostering a supportive team, and showing up every day ready to serve with excellence. Leadership isn’t about being the loudest voice in the room,it’s about lifting others, staying true to our values, and doing work that truly matters.

This Ramadan and beyond, we’re not just raising the bar. We’re raising the ceiling. Let’s lead with character and create an impact that lasts.

 

Time to Level Up!
– Sajjad Husain, Founder & CEO

 

Sajjad Husain

Sajjad Husain

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About the Author
Sajjad Husain, the CEO of Sunan Designs, brought his vision to life by gathering diverse talent from around the globe. With an MBA from Johns Hopkins University and extensive experience in leadership roles, including his tenure at the Social Security Administration, Sajjad also excels in both design and marketing. Under his leadership, Sunan Designs has launched numerous successful campaigns, driving significant growth for clients across various industries.
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