CHAPTER 1

The Twists and Turns of My Early Career Years

My career began after completing my Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics at university followed by a postgraduate certificate in International Business Management. I pursued the certificate because I had no success getting a full-time job after completing my undergraduate degree. So, I tried to be constructive by continuing my learning after the discouraging failure in all my attempts to land a job. Eventually, through my certificate course I was able to secure employment, but there were some compromises and sacrifices to be made because the only job I could get was abroad and this meant I would be far away from my friends and family. But I needed to get on the job ladder so I accepted the ...

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