In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Shawn Agaba, who grew up in Uganda and started their entrepreneurial journey with a sneaker business called Off-The-Shelf. They share the valuable lessons learned from running the business and how these experiences shaped their mindset. We also discuss the pivotal decision to transition into finance and pursue studies at the University of Kent, exploring the guest’s specific interest in different branches of finance, such as public vs private markets and African vs global investment strategies.

Listeners will gain insight into the networking strategies the guest used, both as a student and an intern, to secure their current position in the finance industry. Tune in to hear how entrepreneurial roots and networking savvy have fueled his incredible career in finance since moving to UK.

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