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Tebogo (IG: @tebo.mphahlele) is a powerhouse. She founded Lead Young SA at the age of 16 and has gone on to receive numerous awards for her work with the foundation. She is a Lead SA Future Leader Ambassador was a delegate at the Asia World Model United Nations.  When she's not saving the world, she is also studying towards her accounting degree, a part-time model and speaker and an aspiring author.

Tune in as she shares how she overcame being young, black and female to empower and inspire other young people around her.

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On today's episode we chat to Cikida Gcali (IG: @missmagnate) is a chemical and petroleum engineer. Her research contribution to this body of work won 2nd place at the Society of Petroleum Engineer’s highly competitive Mid-Content Regional Paper Contest, making her the only female engineer to win an award in the Masters and Doctorate divisions combined. 

She is also the Founder of The Money Fam (IG: @themoneyfam) which is a digital publication for ambitious millennial to learn how to master their finances as they master their careers. It has been judged as one of the top 5 new ventures by the Tulsa Startup Series.

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On today's episode we chat to Zimasa Qolohle, Head of Legal & Compliance at Yalu a black-owned Insuretech & Fintech startup and Founding Editor of The Corporate Canvas (IG: @thecorporatecanvas) -  a contemporary magazine for young professionals which was founded on the premise of elevating the everyday life of the young corporate player. Some of her achievements include winning the McKinsey Next Generation Women Leaders Award in 2016 as well as being featured in True Love’s “Class of 2018” Women’s Month Issue in 2018.

Tune in as Zimasa takes us through her journey as a Careerist.

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On this episode we're in conversation with Noxolo Peter (IG: @noxolo.peter) who works as an Ethics and Conduct Risk Manager at one of the South African big banks. Noxolo has also founded and runs a gourmet food company called Cheesy Steaks (IG: @cheesysteaks). Three years ago, Noxolo started a women's empowerment organization called First Class on Your Becoming (IG: @firstclassonyourbecoming) which has now grown to 8 chapters across Africa as well as one in New York. Tune in as she takes us through her journey to this point at just the age of 25. 

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On this episode, we're in conversation with Thato Pule (IG: @roguethato). Thato is a transgender woman who works in the corporate world as an Actuarial Reporting Consultant. Thato also has a strong commitment to social justice based on her upbringing as a transgender woman and has been involved in the Rhodes Must Fall movement as the Chair of the Intersectionality Audit Committee and also currently sits on the board of Iranti Org which helps local and regional lesbian, trans, intersex and gender non-conforming movements in South Africa. 

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On this episode we’re in Conversation with Mpho Manyisa (IG: @mphoxo). Mpho is a Sponshorship and Experiential Marketing Consultant and has worked on campaigns with Caster Semenya, Chad le Clos and Team Dimension Data.  Mpho is also involved in the Forbes Leading Women Summit and was recently named as one of the 2019 Cosmopolitan's 25 under 25 Next Generational Women in SA. Tune in as Mpho shares her journey from her humble beginnings to being a corporate powerhouse at such a young age. What you’ll learn in this episode:  Finding your feet in corporate SA as a young black woman. Finding your purpose and thriving against the odds.   

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On this episode we’re in Conversation with Mathebe Molise (IG: @mathebe_molise). Mathebe is the founder of Beauty on TApp (IG and Twitter: @beautyontapp) an online beauty directory. We chat to Mathebe on her entrepreneurial journey while still juggling her 9 to 5. 

What you’ll learn in this episode: 

• Being an entrepreneur while still at your 9 to 5. 
• Stepping out of your comfort zone. 
• Being a disruptor in South Africa. 

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On this episode we’re in conversation with Kim Nokwaza (@KimmyNokz on Instagram) who works as a Trust Specialist. Kim also runs a fashion and career blog called An Ode to Style (www.anodetostyle.co.za). Having been in corporate for almost 12 years, we chat to Kim about her journey as a woman in South Africa navigating the corporate world.  

**Apologies for the sound issues, we recorded while I was in Johannesburg and Kim in Cape Town and technology was not being our friend ;') **

What you’ll learn in this episode:  

• What are Trusts and why you should care about them.  
• How Kim navigated her into and through the corporate world:  Finding your footing and path in corporate, imposter syndrome and how to deal with it, dealing with tricky bosses and the importance of having a solid support system.  

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In conversation with Tebello Kutoane, an admitted attorney and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Collective Intelligence- a legal consultancy and advisory firm and Sister in Law (@sister_in_law)- a platform that empowers women through legal education. Tebello shares the tough personal decisions she had to make in her life being a young mother and her journey from being in corporate to being an entrepreneur. 

Follow her @bellz_motshwane on Instagram. 

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