Ep. 7 | Corporate Work Culture feat. Raqi Thunda
Update: 2025-03-25
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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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Watch the full videos of each episode by subscribing to Patreon at Patreon.com/selectiveignorance
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Mandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumps
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