"If the door isn't there, you have to chisel it out", Tendai Jangara is our latest Unicorn

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Forensics expert Tendai Jangara, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tendai-ba...

Tendai has always been brave, believed in herself, had the confidence to try new things in her career, but at the same time, has always been considered and controlled in her career choices (some may say, almost forensic about her choices!!)

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00:00 Intro
01:00 Growing up in Harare to Malawian parents
04:30 Taking control, seeking help
09:00 Struggling at times
11:30 Taking on too much at University nearly derailed it all
15:00 Resilience in abundance
18:00 Met my husband and passed it all!!
21:00 Dad's career influenced me
24:00 Reading is a passion, I want to get into banking
26:00 Teba Bank gave me a chance
34:00 I want Deloitte!
37:30 Stepping out on my own, becoming a parent and working for myself
39:00 Being a working parent is really tough
43:00 What I want next, and how do I get there?
46:00 Some people should stay where they are, but are the firms helping?
48:00 Talk to your people before they start asking "what's out there?"
52:00 Law firms need to embrace change
01:00:00 The Technical Legal professional is coming back!!
01:01:00 Don't stand still
01:02:00 What do you know now, that you wished you'd known then?

Fantastic life and career lessons from Tendai

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