Ntsiki Mazwai on Balancing Money with a Demanding Lifestyle

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Poet, musician, and entrepreneur Ntsiki Mazwai lets us in on her aspirations and how she navigates through financial challenges. In true Ntsiki style, she shared some interesting thoughts on how she balances money and her demanding lifestyle. Listen to this thought-provoking chat as she sits with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike. 

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Chapters
  • 00:07 Introduction to our guest speaker - poet, musician, and entrepreneur Ntsiki Mazwai
  • 01:54 How early exposure to certain things in life can have a significant influence on what we become and the choices we make
  • 03:02 Ntsiki talks about her upbringing and growing up in a township
  • 05:00 Ntsiki talks about her educational background
  • 09:05 Do people find it difficult to relate to the mind of a poet?
  • 11:49 Ntsiki talks about expressing herself and the impact on her brand, and if that affects her ability to generate income
  • 16:02 With all the different things Ntsiki does, what is her biggest source of income?
  • 17:38 The challenge for artists of being their own bosses and having a time limit on their careers as they age
  • 21:18 How Ntsiki defines success
  • 21:53 Ntsiki shares some of her biggest money lessons
  • 24:17 What has been your best financial decision?
5 Dec 2022 English South Africa Education

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