Deena Shakir's children's book, Leena Mo, CEO, was a project with a high chance of failure, highlighting her journey through numerous rejections and a slow process.
Shakir reflected on how her children now understand her role in venture capital thanks to her book, which clarified her profession like nothing else did.
The creative process that led to the publication of Leena Mo, CEO mirrors that of a startup, filled with challenges and requiring perseverance to succeed.
In her narrative, Leena constructs a robot named Helmy, which symbolizes her dreams—a parallel to how startups are built from ideas and innovation.
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