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EP 5: From Tanzania to the Top: How Cultural Roots Shape Success in the West w/ Hoshil Desai


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Hoshil is a 4th generation Tanzanian who is originally of Indian descent. He moved to the States at the start of the millennium to study computer systems engineering. After taking several detours and exploring diverse career paths, he now lives in Canada and is a Managing Director at Klick Health. In this episode, I dive into his life in Tanzania, how his upbringing has shaped his mindset and impacted his career path.

In this episode, we discuss the following (and more):

a. Misconceptions the West has about Africa

b. Cultural values & mindset that guarantee success

c. Pros & cons of individualistic vs collectivist societies

d. The importance of exploring multiple career interests

e. Culture shocks from moving abroad


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More Than One StoryBy Dami Junaid