Episode two features the reunion of two friends as they join us to share their exciting MBA experience at IESE business school and INSEAD. Kemi Onabanjo-Joseph is an associate partner with McKinsey and the Covenant University Alumni Association president. Hilda Kragha is the Managing director of ROAM Africa.

Kemi and Hilda give us insights into their decision-making process about going for an MBA and how it feels to be a minority for the first time during their MBA. In addition, our guests share tips on how anyone thinking about advancing their career through a master's degree or MBA can be prepared for the MBA application process.

1:00 - Introduction of Hilda Kragha and Kemi Onabanjo-Joseph

3:00 - What prompted Kemi and Hilda to do an MBA

8:20 - What influenced Kemi and Hilda's choice of degrees in college?

12:50 - Learn about how Hilda and Kemi selected their business schools

19:30 - Kemi Onabanjo-Joseph and Hilda Kragha share unique experiences as an African/minority/female during your MBA?

27:45 - Learn about the highlight of Kemi and Hilda's MBA experience

35:55 - Kemi and Hilda discuss their transition back to work in Africa

45:35 - Kemi and Hilda share MBA application tips and the advice they would give to themselves if they were applying for an MBA again

55:10 - Kemi discusses how alumni groups can help drive more impact in their schools and develop human capital

62:00 - Hilda discusses how youths in Africa can take advantage of the explosion of startups in Africa and get the skills required for the future of work

67:36 - Kemi Onabanjo-Joseph and Hilda Kragha discuss the strategic skills youths can acquire to differentiate themselves from peers

70:41 - Kemi and Hilda talk about the nickname they had in secondary school

71:50 - Kemi and Hilda discuss about the most beautiful place they have visited

74:41 - Kemi and Hilda share insights about leaders they admire Watch this episode on youtube: https://bit.ly/3BC9clF

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