Yael Cohen Motivational and Inspirational's Quotes

Yael Cohen Motivational and Inspirational’s Quotes

The South African-Canadian businesswoman Yael Cohen Braun (born November 5, 1986) is a co-founder of Fuck Cancer, an early detection and cancer prevention health organization. After her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, Yael launched Fuck Cancer in 2009. Fuck Cancer is committed to engaging thousands of people in social media to talk about early detection and acute cancer awareness.

Yael Cohen Motivational Quotes:

When I graduated, I promptly took a job in finance, making both my pre-med and poli-sci years essentially useless – or so I thought.

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I was going to be a doctor since I was three, so I was pre-med in college. Everything I did, every class I took, pointed toward the ‘holy M.D.’ Friends were taking wine-tasting classes, studying human sexuality, or redefining their views of the world in poli-sci, and I was memorizing anatomy and crying over o-chem.

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I’m pretty sure my mom is the only person on the planet who thinks that she got cancer so that I could find my calling in life, but as I started to build this company, all my years of useless education, random jobs, and weird interests merged into this serendipitous moment.

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Nobody talks about cancer until they have to, and then, it’s really all you can talk about.

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I start every morning off with a green juice, because I think it’s really important to be alkalined, and then I work out. We teach people that you need to find that balance and that what you put into your body is directly affecting your health.

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At night, I don’t do business meetings, because I think it sends the wrong message. I do dinner with friends, game night, or concerts.

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Sometimes I’ll hike in the afternoon if I have meetings with New York in the morning.

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I spend time on campaign creation and implementation, anything from sitting down with the agency or with creative companies. I also meet with supporters. We’ve been really lucky to have various high-profile supporters.

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I am always personalizing tees to fit my personality, cutting off rocker shirts, debunking the mold of what traditional ‘work wear’ means, and always wearing my cause.

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The first step is really getting our generation to talk to our parents about cancer. Because our research has shown that parents are much more likely to get that diagnostic test or stay on top of their risk profile if it comes from a child.

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