Selective Ignorance with Mandii B

Ep. 7 | Corporate Work Culture feat. Raqi Thunda


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On this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandi B and co joined by special guest Raqi Thunda (NYT Times Best Seller, Armed With Good Intentions), dive into the realities of navigating corporate dynamics (03:09), particularly for women in media. They unpack the challenges of imposter syndrome and insecurities (09:05), the weight of entitlement in corporate settings (11:56), and the ever-evolving impact of social media on careers (05:59). As the conversation unfolds, they discuss the balancing act between family planning and career timing (18:03) and how corporate culture shapes employee expectations (20:50), often placing women under unique pressures. They reflect on their own experiences transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship (27:01), sharing the lessons learned along the way. The discussion takes a personal turn as they explore navigating grief while running a business (30:26) and the often-overlooked human element in the entertainment industry (33:18). They also examine the evolving discourse around women in media (39:54), the role of ego in creative partnerships (46:02), and how to maintain integrity in an industry that frequently prioritizes profit over people. Wrapping up, the hosts offer final reflections on corporate culture and personal integrity (57:11), leaving listeners with thought-provoking insights on career growth, resilience, and staying true to oneself. Join the conversation in the socials below. Be sure to subscribe, rate and share. 

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