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Triumph Over Adversity with Arabile Gumede

May 26, 2022 • Kgaugelo Habyane • Season 2 • Episode 12

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Adversity has a strange way of awakening our resilient spirit, giving us the ability to turn some of worst tragedies into triumphs, my guests Arabile Gumede joins me to talk about his journey into financial journalism, the challenges of growing up in a single parent home and we highlight the importance of surrounding yourself with the right environment and people to help you elevate and advance in life. We also discuss the quality of our friendships, being a good friend and becoming better at knowing, supporting and encouraging people in our circle in their craft, business or whatever it is they may need in life. Then we close off by questioning how men view money as a status symbol and some key lessons in balancing a highly public job with day to day life pressures.

ArabileG is a financial journalist with a career glowing from remarkable feats and interrogative work. The world of money, markets, finance and economics are where he has garnered a lot of his reputation as a leading commentator, reporter, anchor and writer. ArabileG is also a firm believer and advocate for financial literacy, leading the path in education small business owners, students and entrepreneurs alike, in getting the best out of the country’s economic standing.

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