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Podcast Summary:

In this episode, Victor sits down with Abbianca, an award-winning journalist and editor. Abbianca gives a deep account of her journey into journalism working for the likes of the Evening Standard, BBC and The Independent. Victor & Abbianca engaged in a value-filled conversation discussing topics from finding work experience, leadership and being ambitious.

Guest Bio:

Abbianca Makoni is an award-winning news reporter and editor based in London specializing in writing about social affairs - mainly crime and issues impacting minority groups. She has experience writing for some of the UK’s top media outlets including the Evening Standard, The independent, and PA media. She is also the founder of Awall Prints, a publication dedicated to sharing stories of communities across the globe through investigations and deep dives.

Timestamps:

(01:33) - Your early years

(07:27) - Getting into journalism

(11:40) - Finding work experience and landing a job

(23:20) - Being bold throughout your career

(28:50) - Knowing when it is time to stand out

(35:50) - Skills and traits needed to become a successful journalist

(43:10) - GXNG GIRLS documentary

(49:11) - Overcoming setbacks and risks as a female journalist

(50:45) - Relaunching Awall prints

(1:02:38) - Leadership

(1:07:55) - Paying salaries, budgeting & raising finance

(1:19:20) - Get in contact with Abbianca

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